TNEA 2026 Colleges and Courses for Ranks Between 5000 to 10000

Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions 2026 ( TNEA )

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TNEA 2026 General Counselling Round 2: CHOICE FILLING

3 Aug '26 - 5 Aug '26

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Check here the colleges and courses that are available for the candidates with a TNEA rank between 5000 to 10000. The below given data below is based on the previous year's TNEA cutoff ranks. This data will help candidates choose their preferred colleges and courses for the upcoming TNEA 2026 counselling choice filling process.

If your TNEA rank is between 5000 to 10000 this year, then you can have a look at the college and courses that might be available in the TNEA rank from 5000 to 10000 based on the previous year's TNEA cutoff ranks. The information on TNEA colleges and courses for ranks between 5000 to 10000 can help you with your college and course selection for the upcoming TNEA counselling choice filling.

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TNEA 2026 Colleges and Courses for Ranks Between 5000 to 10000

TNEA 2026 Colleges and Courses for Ranks 5000 to 10000: Check here the colleges and courses that are available for the candidates with a TNEA rank between 5000 to 10000. The below given data below is based on the previous year's TNEA cutoff ranks. This data will help candidates choose their preferred colleges and courses for the upcoming TNEA 2026 counselling choice filling process. The data below shows the list of colleges and courses where the TNEA last rank (cutoff rank) was between 5000 to 10000 in all three rounds (rounds 1, 2 and 3) of the counselling process held last year. These are the colleges with decent demands among the candidates and TNEA counselling cutoffs. Hence, to get into these colleges, candidates must have a high TNEA 2026 score (out of 200).

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TNEA 2026 Colleges and Courses for Ranks 5000 to 10000 (in Round 1)

Note that the data below is only for the open category candidates and is based on the TNEA cutoff ranks from 2024. Candidates must use this data to get an idea of which college they might get into this year based on the previous year's TNEA cutoff trend.

Note that last year, there were no colleges that offered seats to candidates with a rank between 5000 to 10000 in rounds 2 and 3.

College Name Course Name TNEA Round 1 Cutoff Rank (OC)
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology) 9942
Vel Tech Multi Tech Dr Rangarajan Dr Sakunthala Engineering College (Autonomous), 42, Veltech Road, Avadi, Morai, Thiruvallur-600062. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 9886
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING 9817
Coimbatore Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Civil
Aerodrome Post Coimbatore District 641014
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 9771
Anna University Regional Campus - Coimbatore Maruthamalai Main Road Navavoor Bharathiyar University Post Somayampalayam Coimbatore District 641046 Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 9673
University V.O.C. College of Engineering Thoothukudi Near V.O.C. College Millerpuram Thoothukudi District 628008 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 9658
JNN Institute of Engineering (Autonomous), Ushaa Garden, 90, Kannigaipair Village, Uthukottai Taluk, Thiruvallur-601102. BIO MEDICAL ENGINEERING 9655
Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology, Sikkanampatty, Opposite to Airport,Omalur Taluk, Salem District-636309. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 9630
Kings Engineering College, Irungattukottai, Opp. Hyundai Car Company, Sriperumbudur, Kanchipuram-602117. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 9567
Karpagam College of Engineering (Autonomous), S.F.No.758,759,760 Othakkal Mandapam, Coimbatore - 641032. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 9539
A.V.C. College of Engineering, Mannampandal, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam-609305. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 9532
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 Electronics and Communication (Advanced Communication Technology) 9258
JNN Institute of Engineering (Autonomous), Ushaa Garden, 90, Kannigaipair Village, Uthukottai Taluk, Thiruvallur-601102. Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) 9252
ARM College of Engineering and Technology, Sattamangalam,Maraimalainagar Post, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kanchipuram Dist-603209. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 9206
Bharathidasan Engineering College, K.Bandarapalli Post, Nattrampalli, Vellore District-635854. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 9180
V V College of Engineering, V.V. Nagar, Arasur Village, Idaichivilai Post, Sathankulam Taluk, Tuticorin District,
Tirunelveli-628656.
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 9037
Arasu Engineering College, Chennai Main Road, Thiruvisanallur - Village, Thiruvidaimaruthur - Taluk, Kumbakonam,Thanjavur- 612501. ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 9004
C.Abdul Hakeem College of Engineering and Technology, Hakeem Nagar, Melvisharam, Vellore -632509. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 8919
Alagappa Chettair Government College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Karaikudi Sivagangai District 630004 ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 8911
Vel Tech Multi Tech Dr Rangarajan Dr Sakunthala Engineering College (Autonomous), 42, Veltech Road, Avadi, Morai, Thiruvallur-600062. ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 8892
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), Sugunapuram, Kuniamuthur Post, Coimbatore- 641008. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 8873
Nandha Engineering College (Autonomous), 28,
Chennimalaipalayam Road, Pitchandampalayam Post, Erode- 638052.
BIO MEDICAL ENGINEERING 8788
KIT - Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology (Autonomous), S.F.No. 282,S.F.No. 283 Kannampalayam Post, Coimbatore-641402. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND BUSINESS SYSTEM 8735
Kumaraguru College of Technology (Autonomous),
Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore-641049.
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING 8684
KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), SF:204/2 & 204/4, Kollupalayam Village, Arasur Panchayat, Coimbatore-641407. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 8242
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), Sugunapuram, Kuniamuthur Post, Coimbatore- 641008. ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 8227
The Kavery Engineering College, M. Kalipatti, Mecheri (Post), Mettur Taluk, Salem District-636453. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 8114
Sona College of Technology (Autonomous), Sona Nagar, Thiagarajar Polytechnic College Road, Suramangalam (P.O),Salem District-636005. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (AI AND MACHINE LEARNING) 8069
Einstein College of Engineering, Sir.C.V.Raman Nagar, Seethaparpanallur, Tirunelveli-627012. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 8048
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 COMPUTER SCIENCE AND BUSSINESS SYSTEM 8019
P.B. College of Engineering, Chennai-Bangalore High Way, Irungkattukottai, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District, Chennai -602117. AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING 8011
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), Sugunapuram, Kuniamuthur Post, Coimbatore- 641008. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 7942
Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology(Autonomous), Othakkalmandapam Village, Coimbatore South Taluk, Coimbatore District-641032. CIVIL ENGINEERING 7922
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (Autonomous), Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Kalavakkam,Kanchipuram District-603110. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 7852
Vidyaa Vikas College of Engineering and Technology, Varahoorampatti Village, Tiruchengode Taluk, Namakkal- 637214. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
7822
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (AI AND MACHINE
LEARNING)
7727
University Departments of Anna University Chennai - CEG Campus Sardar Patel Road Guindy Chennai 600 025 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING 7668
Jeppiaar Institute of Technology (Autonomous), Jeppiaar Nagar, Kunnam Village,Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kanchipuram- 631604. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 7596
Government College of Technology (Autonomous) Thadagam Road Coimbatore District 641013 ELECTRONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION
ENGINEERING
7433
Karpagam College of Engineering (Autonomous), S.F.No.758,759,760 Othakkal Mandapam, Coimbatore - 641032. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 7417
Sona College of Technology (Autonomous), Sona Nagar, Thiagarajar Polytechnic College Road, Suramangalam (P.O),Salem District-636005. BIO MEDICAL ENGINEERING 7362
GRT Institute of Engineering and Technology, GRT Mahalakshmi Nagar, Chennai-Tirupathi Highway, Tiruttani, Thiruvallur-631209. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
7358
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering (Autonomous), Post Bag No.3, Pennalur, Sriperumbudur, Kanchipuram-602105. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
7302
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) 7297
Ponjesly College of Engineering, Near Parvathipuram,
Alamparai, Veturnimadam Post, Nagercoil-629003.
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS
ENGINEERING
7157
Francis Xavier Engineering College (Autonomous), 103 G2, By Pass Road, Vannarpettai, Tirunelveli-627003. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND BUSSINESS SYSTEM 7001
Madha Institute of Engineering and Technology, Irandaam Kattalai, Sadhananthapuram, Thandalam post, Chennai- 600122. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
6950
IFET College of Engineering (Autonomous), IFET Nagar, Gangarampalayam, Valavanur Post, Villupuram District- 605108. ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 6859
Alagappa Chettair Government College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Karaikudi Sivagangai District 630004 COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
6838
University Departments of Anna University Chennai - CEG Campus Sardar Patel Road Guindy Chennai 600 025 GEO INFORMATICS 6789
Sri Eshwar College of Engineering (Autonomous), Kondampatti Post, Vadasithur Via, Coimbatore-641202. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
6774
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (Autonomous), Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR),
Kalavakkam,Kanchipuram District-603110.
BIO MEDICAL ENGINEERING 6636
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 6622
K Ramakrishnan College of Technology (Autonomous), Kariyamanickam Road, Mannachanallur Taluk, Tiruchirappalli- 621112. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
6578
University Departments of Anna University Chennai - MIT Campus Chrompet Tambaram Taluk Chengalpattu District 600 044 AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING 6553
Easwari Engineering College (Autonomous), Bharathi Salai, Ramapuram, Chennai-600089. BIO TECHNOLOGY 6458
Paavai Engineering College (Autonomous), NH-7, Paavai Nagar, Pachal, Namakkal-637018. BIO MEDICAL ENGINEERING 6402
Government College of Engineering (Autonomous) Karuppur Salem District 636011 ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 6266
Rajalakshmi Engineering College (Autonomous), Rajalakshmi Nagar, Thandalam, Kanchipuram, Chennai-602105. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
6193
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 6178
PSG College of Technology (Autonomous) Peelamedu
Coimbatore District 641004
CIVIL ENGINEERING 6138
University Departments of Anna University Chennai - CEG Campus Sardar Patel Road Guindy Chennai 600 025 MINING ENGINEERING 6088
Prince Dr. K. Vasudevan College of Engineering and Technology, Medavakkam-Mambakkam Road, Ponmar, Chennai-600127. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 5688
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), Sugunapuram, Kuniamuthur Post, Coimbatore- 641008. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
5640
Government College of Engineering Tirunelveli District
627007
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
ENGINEERING
5492
Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous), Medavakkam - Mambakkam Road, Ponmar, Kanchipuram, Chennai-600127. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 5471
University Departments of Anna University Chennai - ACT Campus Sardar Patel Road Guindy Chennai 600 025 INDUSTRIAL BIO TECHNOLOGY 5456
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (Autonomous), Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR),
Kalavakkam,Kanchipuram District-603110.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 5448
Bannari Amman Institute of Technology (Autonomous), Sathy- Bhavani Road, (State Highway), Alathukombai Post, Sathyamangalam (Taluk), Erode District-638401. AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING 5228
Kumaraguru College of Technology (Autonomous),
Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore-641049.
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 5102

How are TNEA Ranks Determined?

The TNEA rank list is released in PDF format for all categories. The overall rank and community-wise TNEA rank lists for all categories are published on the official website, tneaonline.org. The authority prepares the TNEA ranks based on the marks obtained by candidates in the prescribed subjects in the qualifying exam, after reducing them to a base of 200. To prepare the TNEA rank list 2026, a normalisation method is used. In case there is a tie between the ranks of two or more candidates, the inter-se merit is determined using a set of parameters, including the issue of a random number. 

The TNEA rank is prepared based on the total scaled marks of 200. The authority will reduce the total marks to 200, as the total marks are used to rank students. Maximum weightage will be from Mathematics. The rest will be shared by Physics and Chemistry as given below:

  • Physics (50) + Chemistry (50) = 100
  • Mathematics = 100

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Q:   What are the participating colleges of TNEA?
A: 
There are 519 colleges in Tamil Nadu that accepts TNEA admission for B.Tech admission. Below is the list of top institutes which are accepting TNEA. List of a few top institutes accepting TNEA Total no. Of seats: PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore (MCET) Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore Kongu Engineering College, Erode Velammal Engineering College, Chennai St. Josephs College of Engineering, Chennai Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hour.
Q:   Who conducts Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions or TNEA?
A: 

Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu conducts Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission TNEA 2026. Earlier, TNEA counselling was conducted by Anna University. TNEA counselling is a single-window process and admissions in Tamil Nadu engineering colleges are offered through such a process because authorities believe that such an initiative facilitates transparency. TNEA rank list is used to offer admissions to candidates in undergraduate programmes like Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in colleges of Tamil Nadu. Candidates must note that TNEA written exam has been scrapped as the counselling is based on Class 12 marks and therefore seats are allotted in the colleges through the TNEA rank list.

Q:   When will DoTE release the TNEA rank list?
A: 

TNEA 2026 rank list was out on July 1.

Q:   My TNEA general rank is 105796 but my community rank is 54922. Can I get CSE in Sacs MAVMM engineering college?
A: 
First of all the allotment is based on overall rank. Many are misleading using community rank. The closing rank of all previous year's are all based on overall rank not using Community rank . So the college you get is depending on overall rank. The required overall rank is around 1400. So you can easily get seat in top tier college like CEG,MIT,PSG,SSN etc. Sightly difficult in CSE,ECE in CEG. Try Self Supporting (SS) seats as well. Hope you'll get admitted in CEG or MIT or PSG.

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Answered 4 weeks ago

Students looking for BTech admissions at KCT, Coimbatore without TNEA counselling can go through with management quota admissions. Any student can apply with management quota, however the fee charges can be higher than the government quota admissions. 

Students can follow these simple steps to apply

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Manisha Pandey

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Answered 4 weeks ago

TNEA counselling session generally held in three batches on the basis of rank list released by TNEA. The dates of TNEA counselling session has not been announced yet. However, students can refer these tentative dates for preparation:

  • Round 1 counselling session - July 20 to 24, 2026
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Manisha Pandey

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Answered a month ago

The WBJEE cutoff for admission to BTech at Brainware University ranged between 45840 - 98301 in 2025. 

CSE Cyber Security was the most competitive specialisation with a last round closing rank of 45840 for the General AI category. Tabulated below is the BTech CSE cutoff:

Course2025
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)89608
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)79098
B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering98301
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 Shiv Nadar University BTech cutoff 2025 ranged from 1109 to 15608 for the OBC AI category. As per this range, BTech CSE was the most competitive course for admission, with the cutoff being 1109

On the other hand,  BTech in Civil Engineering turned out to be the least sought-after course, with the

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

Shiv Nadar University CSE cutoff 2026 was 513 for the General AI category. So, General AI category candidates need to attain a rank of at least 513 or below to gain admission to this specialisation. 

Students can check the table below to know the cutoff required by the other categories. The Shiv Nada

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

Shiv Nadar University TNEA cutoff 2025 ranged from 513 to 9832 in the last round for the General AI category. The cutoff was out for different categories and engineering courses. 

Students can refer to the table below to know the last round cutoff range for different AI categories. 

CategoryShiv Nadar University TNEA cutoff 2025
General513 - 9832
OBC1109 - 15608
SC8716 - 49697
ST17144 - 24361

 

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

No, you cannot get admission at CECRI Karaikudi with the rank of 2526. But other colleges might accept your rank. 

For eg, the College of Engineering Guindy accepts a rank up to 3451 for the BTech in Chemical Engineering programme. Similarly,  Shiv Nadar University also accepts a rank up to 9832 for

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

The TNEA rank needed for admission at this college for the B.Tech. in Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering programme depends on your category. 

For the General AI category, the highest rank acceptable according to the CECRI Karaikudi cutoff 2025 was 2524. Students can see the table below to know

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

CECRI Karaikudi TNEA cutoff 2025 was 2524 for the General AI category in the last round. The cutoff was released for different All India categories for all rounds. 

The General AI category needs to attain a rank of at least 2524  to be considered eligible for admission to the BTech Chemical and Elect

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

Anna University TNEA Cutoff 2025 for CSE varied between 28 and 239138 for the General AI category students in the last round. This specialisation had the lowest cutoff, indicating its popularity in comparison to other courses.

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