TANCET & CEETA PG 2025: Application Process, Exam Dates, and Eligibility

TANCET & CEETA PG 2025: MBA, MCA, and Engineering Admissions – TANCET 2025 – Applications will be invited for Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test to be conducted by Anna University, Chennai on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu from the candidates who seek admission to M.B.A. and M.C.A. Degree Programmes for the academic year 2024-25 offered at University. 

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CEETA PG 2025 – Application will be invited for Common Engineering Entrance Test and Admissions to Be conducted by Anna University, Chennai on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu from the candidates who seek admission to M.E / M. Tech./ M. Arch./ M. Plan. Degree Programmes for the academic year 2024-25 offered at the University. 

Exam Overview of TANCET & CEETA PG 2025

The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) is a state-level entrance exam organized annually by Anna University, Chennai, on behalf of the Tamil Nadu Government. TANCET is a gateway for students seeking admission into postgraduate programs like Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Master of Engineering (ME), Master of Technology (MTech), Master of Architecture (M. Arch.) and Master of Planning (M. Plan) across numerous colleges in Tamil Nadu.

Official Website link – https://tancet.annauniv.edu/  

TANCET & CEETA PG 2025: Important Dates

EVENTS	DATES (Tentative)
Official Notification Release	January 1st Week, 2025
Registration Process Starts	January 2nd Week, 2025
Registration Ends	February 2nd Week, 2025
Admit Card Release	February 1st Week, 2025
Exam Date	March 1st or 2nd Week, 2025
Result Declaration	March Last Week, 2025

Eligibility Criteria for TANCET & CEETA PG 2025

 To be eligible for TANCET 2025, candidates must meet specific educational qualifications, which vary depending on the program they are applying for. Below are the general eligibility guidelines:

• MBA Program– Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with at least 50% marks for the general category and 45% marks for reserved categories.
• MCA Program– Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or computer applications. Mathematics is a compulsory subject at both the high school and undergraduate levels. Minimum marks aggregate 50% marks for the general category and 45% marks for reserved categories.
• ME/MTech/M. Arch/M .Plan Programs-Candidates need to have a relevant undergraduate degree, such as B.E., B.Tech., or B.Arch., from a recognized institution with the required percentage of marks.

Note  – Additionally, students who have qualified for national-level entrance exams like GATE can also apply for M.E./M.Tech courses. However, some universities might conduct TANCET to allocate seats to state-level students.

TANCET & CEETA PG 2025: Application Fee 

Programmes	SC/ST/SCA of Tamil Nadu (fee changeable)	Others
TANCET – M.C.A.	Rs. 500/-	Rs. 1000/-
TANCET – M.B.A.	Rs. 500/-	Rs. 1000/-
CEETA- PG  M.E./ M. Tech. / M. Arch./ M. Plan.	Rs. 900/-  + GST on Counselling Fee Rs. 400/-	Rs. 1800/- + GST on Counselling fee Rs. 800/-

TANCET & CEETA PG 2025: Admit Card 

The Registration Number assigned in the Hall Ticket should be entered at the appropriate place in the admission application form to be filed with the respective admitting authority later. Admit Card / Hall ticket should be product at the time of entrance test and also at the time of counselling and admission. The TANCET 2025 admit card will include important information like the candidate’s name, roll number, exam center details, and instructions for the exam day. Candidates are required to download and print their admit cards, as no hard copy will be sent by post.

Exam Pattern for TANCET & CEETA PG 2025

TANCET 2025 – MBA and MCA
Course	No. of Questions	No. of Alternative Answers	Maximum Marks
MBA	100	4	100
MCA	100	4	100

CEETA PG 2025 – M.E. / M. Tech. / M. Arch. / M. Plan.
Course	No. of Questions	No. of Alternative Answers	Maximum Marks
Part-I	20	4	20
Part-II	20	4	20
Part-III	60	4	60

Marking Scheme for TANCET & CEETA PG 2025

• There shall be 1 mark for each correct answer.
• There shall be ¼ marks deducted for each wrong answer.
• Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and 1/4 mark will be reduced.

How to Apply for TANCET & CEETA PG 2025

TANCET 2025 Registration Process: The registration for TANCET 2025 will begin online through the official website of Anna University. Here are the steps that candidates need to follow:

Step-1:  Once the official notification is released, candidates should regularly visit the TANCET 2025 website i.e. https://tancet.annauniv.edu/ 

Step-2 : Applicants will first need to create a new user account by providing essential details such as name, email address, mobile number, and a password.

Step-3: Once registered, candidates can log in and complete the TANCET 2025 application form by providing personal, educational, and contact details.

Step-5: Candidates will be required to upload scanned copies of their passport-sized photograph, signature, and any other supporting documents.   

Step-6: The final step is the payment of the application fee. The fee can be paid online through debit/credit cards or internet banking. Fee concessions may be available for reserved category students.

Step-7: After successful payment, candidates must confirm their application submission and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

TANCET & CEETA PG 2025 Results and Counseling Process

After the exam, Anna University will release the TANCET 2025 results on its official website. Candidates can check their results by logging in with their registration details. The result will display the candidate’s score and rank.

Based on the performance in TANCET 2025, candidates will be shortlisted for the counseling process. The TANCET 2025 counseling will be conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Tamil Nadu. Candidates need to register separately for the counseling process and participate in the document verification process.

During counseling, students can choose their preferred courses and colleges based on their ranks and seat availability. The final admission will be granted once the document verification is completed, and the seat is allotted.

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