📢 TANCET 2026 Registration: Anna University has officially started the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2026 registration for admission to MBA and MCA degree programs in universities and colleges across Tamil Nadu.
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Candidates who wish to pursue postgraduate courses in management and computer applications can now apply online through the official TANCET portal. The exam is conducted by Anna University, Chennai, and it serves as the entrance test for admission into government, government‑aided, and self‑financing institutions across the state.
Along with TANCET, Anna University also conducts CEETA‑PG 2026 for admission into M.E., M.Tech., M.Arch., and M.Plan programs.
Interested candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, exam dates, application fee, and important instructions before submitting their online application.
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📊 TANCET 2026 Exam Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) |
| Conducting Authority | Anna University, Chennai |
| Courses Offered | MBA, MCA |
| Exam Level | State Level Entrance Exam |
| Application Mode | Online |
💰 Application Fee
| Programme | SC / SCA / ST (TN Candidates) | Other Categories |
|---|---|---|
| TANCET MBA | ₹500 | ₹1000 |
| TANCET MCA | ₹500 | ₹1000 |
| CEETA‑PG | ₹900 + GST | ₹1800 + GST |
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🎓 Eligibility Criteria
MBA Course
Candidates must possess:
✔ Bachelor’s degree with minimum 3 years duration
✔ Minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
MCA Course
Applicants must have:
✔ Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics as a subject
✔ Minimum 50% marks
CEETA‑PG Courses
Candidates must have:
✔ B.E / B.Tech / Architecture degree
✔ Equivalent qualification in relevant field
🏫 Participating Colleges
TANCET scores are accepted by:
- Anna University Departments
- Constituent Colleges of Anna University
- Annamalai University
- Government Engineering Colleges
- Government Aided Colleges
- Self Financing Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Thousands of students apply every year for admission to top MBA and MCA colleges in Tamil Nadu through this entrance test.
📝 Exam Pattern
MBA Exam
Sections include:
- Business Analysis
- Reading Comprehension
- Quantitative Ability
- Data Sufficiency
- General English
MCA Exam
The MCA exam focuses on:
- Analytical Ability
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- Computer Awareness
🖥️ How to Apply for TANCET 2026
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
1️⃣ Visit the official website
2️⃣ Click on TANCET 2026 Registration
3️⃣ Register using email and mobile number
4️⃣ Fill the application form
5️⃣ Upload required documents
6️⃣ Pay the application fee online
7️⃣ Submit and download confirmation page
📄 Hall Ticket
The TANCET 2026 Hall Ticket will be available for download through the official portal before the exam. Candidates must carry the hall ticket to the examination centre.
💼 Career Opportunities After TANCET
Students qualifying in TANCET can pursue postgraduate courses that lead to careers in:
- Government departments
- Banking sector
- Public sector undertakings
- IT companies
- Corporate management roles
- Research and academics
An MBA or MCA degree from top Tamil Nadu colleges can significantly improve career prospects and salary potential.
📅 Important Dates – TANCET 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| 🟢 Registration Start Date | 16 March 2026 |
| 🔴 Last Date to Apply | 10 April 2026 |
| 📝 TANCET MBA Exam Date | 09 May 2026 (Afternoon Session) |
| 📝 TANCET MCA Exam Date | 09 May 2026 (Forenoon Session) |
| 📝 CEETA‑PG Exam Date | 10 May 2026 (Forenoon Session) |
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