
TNEA 2026 Cutoff: The Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) releases the TNEA 2026 category-wise cutoffs on tneaonline.org as both marks and ranks. Cutoff ranks indicate the maximum rank admitted to a specific college, branch, and category, while cutoff marks represent the minimum score required. Previous years' cutoff of TNEA counselling is available below.
- TNEA 2026 Cutoff
- TNEA 2026 Dates & Schedule
- TNEA Previous Year Cutoff (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020)
- How to Check TNEA 2026 Cutoff?
- Types of TNEA 2026 Cutoff
- Factors Determining TNEA Cut off 2026
- Reservation in TNEA 2026
- TNEA Cutoff 2026 FAQs
TNEA 2026 Cutoff
Eligible candidates for TNEA are called seat allotment based on TNEA cut-off marks and availability of seats in the TNEA participating colleges. The TNEA cut-off admission scores will also be released after each round of counselling on the official website. TNEA cutoffs are different for all the categories depending on various exam factors.
Check TNEA cutoff marks and ranks using the link below:
- Link for TNEA cutoff marks and ranks: https://cutoff.tneaonline.org/
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Commonly asked questions
Here is the recent TNEA cutoff information for Karpagam Institute of Technology (Coimbatore):
- OC (General): closing rank around 26,285 in round 1; top branch (AI&DS) closed at 17,333.
- BC: closing near 26,492; AI&DS closed around 19,896.
- Other categories like MBC, SC have higher closing ranks.
AAA College of Engineering and Technology considers TNEA rank of the candidates for admission in BTech programme. The TNEA rank is calculated based on the Class 12 score of the aspirants. In 2024, last round closing ranks ranged between 57060 and 155395 for the General AI quota. Out of all the BE/B Tech specialisations, the most in-demand was BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering with a closing cutoff rank of 57060.
TNEA 2026 Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TNEA 2026 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 11 Sep ' 26 | TNEA 2026 SCA TO SC Counselling Provisional Allotment |
| 10 Sep ' 26 | TNEA 2026 SCA TO SC Counselling Confirmation of Tentative Allotment |
| 10 Sep ' 26 | TNEA 2026 SCA TO SC Counselling Tentative Allotment |
TNEA Previous Year Cutoff (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020)
The candidates can check the previous year's cutoff for engineering here.
| Year | Vocational Mark Cutoff | Vocational Rank Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | will be available here | will be available here |
| 2024 | Click Here | Click Here |
| 2023 | Click Here | Click Here |
| 2022 | Click Here | Click Here |
| 2021 | Click Here | Click Here |
| 2020 | Click Here | Click Here |
Commonly asked questions
SNS College of Technology offers seats to candidates based on Class 12 score and TNEA rank. Students get a TNEA rank based on their merit. Below is TNEA rank for BE/ BTech specialisations of last three years:
| Course | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering | 36216 | 39715 | 37839 |
| B.Tech. in Information Technology | 37559 | 41056 | 43553 |
| B.E. in Mechanical Engineering | 110800 | 110022 | 100247 |
| B.E. in Automobile Engineering | 114342 | 94836 | 115218 |
| B.E. in Civil Engineering | 119375 | 127554 | 157638 |
| B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 61609 | 73857 | 70713 |
| B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 45815 | 50362 | 50616 |
| B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering | 70992 | 68921 | 89757 |
| B.E. in Agriculture Engineering | 94694 | 119556 | 160684 |
| B.E. in Biomedical Engineering | 78648 | 74239 | 69901 |
| B.Tech. in Food Technology | 71344 | 98521 | 101888 |
| B.E. in Aerospace Engineering | 82066 | 47061 | 29426 |
No, candidates are selected for BE/ BTech programme based on their Class 12 scores and TNEA Counselling. SNS College of Technology offers seats to candidates based on their TNEA rank. Inr 2024, Aerospace Engineering was the specialisation with the highest TNEA rank of 29426.
How to Check TNEA 2026 Cutoff?
Once the TNEA 2026 cutoff is out, candidates can check it using the steps below. Candidates can use the below steps to check TNEA previous year cutoff marks and rank too.
- Click on the official link for the TNEA cutoff as given on this page.
- Now on the open home page, candidates can select the year and category they want to search. Category means candidates want to check the cutoff marks or cutoff ranks.
- Then, the candidate can select the filter to search cutoff a specific college or branch. Candidates can search using these filters:
- Type College Name or address and search by branch and district, or
- Select the college code and college name
- Candidates can check the cutoff ranks or marks for all colleges if they do not apply any filter for search.
- Once candidates have applied filters they can click on "search" button and result will appear below.
- The result will have following details:
- College Code
- College Name
- Branch Code
- Branch Name
- Category-wise cutoff marks or ranks, as selected by candidates in category section.
The result will appear as shown in image below:
Commonly asked questions
You are eligible for TNEA counselling and have a good chance of securing a B.Tech IT seat. While top-tier Anna University campuses require 190+ cutoffs, a cutoff of 136 opens up many reputable mid-tier and affiliated engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu.
Types of TNEA 2026 Cutoff
There are 2 types of cutoff:
TNEA cutoff ranks: This represents the final rank accepted by a college for a specific engineering branch and community before admissions close. In the image below, the figures listed under each category denote these closing ranks.
Commonly asked questions
Below are the factors that will determine the cut off of TNEA:
- Exam difficulty
- The number of students who appeared in the exam
- Available seats in the institutes
- Last years cutoff trends The authority releases TNEA community-wise cutoffs for all the candidates.
TNEA cut-off score is the minimum mark that candidates have to secure to be eligible for admission to B.Tech courses. Eligible candidates for TNEA are called seat allotment on the basis of TNEA cut-off marks and availability of seats in the TNEA participating colleges. The TNEA cut-off admission scores will also be released after each round of counselling on the official website. TNEA cutoffs are different for all the categories depending on various exam factors.
Factors Determining TNEA Cut off 2026
The following factors can affect TNEA cutoff 2026:
- Applicant number: The total number of candidates who register for the counselling process.
- Seat Matrix: The total intake capacity and number of available seats across engineering colleges.
- Historical Benchmarks: Admission score patterns and cutoff data from preceding academic years.
- Branch and College Popularity: The shifting student demand for specific engineering disciplines or top-tier institutions.
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Commonly asked questions
The table below shows the various Engineering colleges in Coimbatore that accept TNEA score along with their total tuition fees:
| Top Colleges | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| PSGCT Coimbatore | INR 2 lakh |
| SKCET | INR 2 lakh |
| Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences | INR 12 lakh |
| KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology | INR 2 lakh |
| Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College | INR 2 lakh |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website.
Yes, you can get direct admission to BTech at Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engineering without TNEA. To be eligible for admission to the course, the candidate has to score a minimum of 50% aggregate in Class 12th in a relevant stream from any recognised institute. Although admissions are done based on scores obtained in the TNEA counseling, some seats are reserved for direct admission under the management quota.
Reservation in TNEA 2026
In TNEA, selection shall be made under seven categories namely OC, BC, BCM (BC Muslim), MBC & DNC, SC, SCA and ST following the rule of reservation of Government of Tamil Nadu as follows.
| Category | Percentage of reserved seats |
|---|---|
| Open Competition | 31% |
| Backward Class | 26.5% |
| Backward class Muslim | 3.5% |
| Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities | 20% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15% |
| Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyars | 3% |
| Scheduled Tribes | 1% |
| Total | 100% |
TNEA Cutoff 2026 FAQs
Check more FAQs on TNEA 2026 cutoff below:
With a cutoff of 195.5 with BC category you have a good chances of getting via TNEA counselling are Anna University, PSG College of Technology, Thiagarajar college of engineering, RMK engineering college, Velammal engineering college etc.
With a TNEA cutoff of 165.5, your best options will be reputed Tier-2 and Tier-3 institutions.
Check the previous few years' TNEA cutoff ranks for Rajalakshmi Engineering College:
| Course | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering | 5395 | 6193 | 7010 |
| B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 9014 | 10768 | 11524 |
| B.E. in Mechanical Engineering | 30691 | 33127 | 28482 |
| B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 17122 | 19738 | 20118 |
| B.E. in Aeronautical Engineering | 21364 | 23334 | 24842 |
| B.E. in Automobile Engineering | 48937 | 43194 | 58189 |
| B.Tech. in Information Technology | 8877 | 10842 | 11917 |
| B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering | 23637 | 25477 | 29813 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 32490 | 30847 | 27825 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Business System | 10386 | 15056 | 17819 |
| B.E. in Robotics and Automation | 20833 | 25358 | 29082 |
| B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 11846 | 15113 | 15973 |
| B.E. in Computer Science and Design | 12519 | 19881 | 19462 |
| B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | 7839 | 11528 | 12485 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) | – / – | 12762 | 12572 |
The TNEA CUTOFF for V COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY PALAKKAD KERALA is around 130 to 180 out of 200.
The aggregate is based upon 12th marks of physics chemistry maths.
The formula is
= Maths + chemistry/2 + physics /2
=100+50+50= 200.
Tuition Fees
All cost of tuition (4 year course): Rs 2.20 lakh
-Well applicable across all braches of B.Tech and BE (such as CSE, ECE, IT, Mechanical, Civil etc.).
Year by breakdown:
This will be on average Rs 55,000 per annum (Rs 2.2 L / 4).
What is Required on TNEA Counselling
Tuition fee structure (4years) total Rs 2.2 Lacs Copy
Knowledge of cycle of annual payment (=Rs 55,000/year)
Accommodation fee (hostel) in case an accommodation is sought
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Student Forum
Answered a week ago
Anna University cutoff 2026 for the SC category ranged from 558 to 233776 for the BTech CSE course in the last round. As per this range, admission to the College of Engineering and AVS Engineering College was the most and least competitive, respectively. See below to know the BTech branch cutoff det
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Prince Dr. K. Vasudevan College of Engineering and Technology (PDKVCET) does not have an official overall 'TNEA rank' but rather accepts TNEA scores for admission with overall Round 2 closing ranks ranging from 22,426 to 129,592 for B.E. programs.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, seats are available for the CSE course through TNEA counselling at Sriram Engineering College.
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Contributor-Level 10
What is the Anna University cutoff 2026 for SC category for BTech admission?