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More than 130 MCA colleges accept TANCET scores for admission in the state. Candidates can check the top 10 MCA colleges in Tamil Nadu accepting TANCET scores with cutoff scores.

Top 10 MCA Colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET

Top 10 MCA Colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET

Top 10 TANCET MCA Colleges: Anna University conducts TANCET exam annually for admission to MBA and MCA courses offered by colleges in Tamil Nadu. Candidates appearing for TANCET 2025 exam for MCA admissions can check the list of top 10 MCA colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET. Admission into top 10 MCA colleges accepting TANCET requires candidates to secure above 94 percentile.

This article hosts the list of top 10 MCA colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET. These colleges have been ranked based on the TANCET cutoff from the previous admission cycles. These TANCET colleges have consistently offered admission to the top MCA rank holders. Scroll down for more information on top 10 TANCET colleges for MCA.

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  • Top 10 MCA Colleges Accepting TANCET Scores
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for CEG Campus, Anna University
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for Coimbatore Institute of Technology
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for University of Madras, Chennai
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for Kamaraguru College of Technology
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for Madras Christian College, Chennai
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for The American College, Madurai
  • TANCET MCA Cutoff for Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore
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Top 10 MCA Colleges Accepting TANCET Scores

The list of top 10 TANCET MCA colleges based on the latest cutoff scores are mentioned below:

  1. PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
  2. College of Engineering, Guindy
  3. Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai
  4. Coimbatore Institute of Technology
  5. University of Madras, Chennai
  6. Kamaraguru College of Technology
  7. Madras Christian College, Chennai
  8. PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore
  9. The American College, Madurai
  10. Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore

Also Check: Top 10 MBA Colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET

NOTE: The above list of TANCET MCA colleges are in no particular order. Some TANCET colleges may close the MCA admission process at 93 percentile in a particular session, whereas, the same college may have offered MCA admission at 89 percentile in other admission cycles.

Q:   How many colleges accept TANCET scores?
A:

TANCET exam scores are accepted by more than 200 colleges in Tamil Nadu. TANCET scores help in admissioin toi MBA as well as MCA colleges in the state. DTE conducts centralised counselling process to fill the seats based on the TANCET scores.

Q:   Which universities in Tamil Nadu offer MBA and MCA admission via its departments?
A:
Departments of the following Universities accept TANCET scores for MBA and MCA admission: 1) Anna University 2) Annamalia University 3) University of Madras 4) Bharathiar University 5) Bharathidasan University 6) University College of Engineering 7) Mother Teresa Women's University The list of universities above is based on previous years list of TANCET colleges. With the upcoming admission session, list of university may or may not change. Candidates can find the list of TANCET colleges at Shiksha's TANCET colleges web page (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tancet-exam-colleges).
Q:   What are the top 10 MBA colleges in Tamil Nadu via TANCET?
A:
Here are the top 10 MBA colleges in Tamil Nadu based on the TANCET exam: 1-PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore, 2-Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai, 3-Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore, 4-Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, 5-Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, 6-Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad (IMT-G) Chennai Campus, 7-PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul, 8-Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Trichy, 9-Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, 10-PSG Institute of Technology and Applied Research, Coimbatore The list above is based on the reputation of the colleges, placement records, faculty, infrastructure, and other factors. However, the actual ranking may vary depending on various sources. It is advisable to do thorough research and visit the colleges before making a final decision.

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TANCET MCA Cutoff for PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

The table below mentions the PSGCT MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

PSGCT MCA Cutoff

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

99.558

98.916

BC

99.127

98.125

BCM

97.985

96.926

MBC

97.015

96.046

SC

88.867

86.265

SCA

78.575

88.356

ST

-

96.71

TANCET MCA Cutoff for CEG Campus, Anna University

The table below mentions the CEG MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

College of Engineering, Guindy, MCA Cutoff

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

99.299

99.26

BC

98.448

97.947

BCM

97.554

98.916

MBC

97.015

96.71

SC

92.057

93.547

SCA

87.186

95.205

ST

-

56.791

TANCET MCA Cutoff for Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai

The table below mentions the Thiagarajar College of Engineering MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

TCE, Madurai, MCA Cutoff

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TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

97.855

97.079

BC

97.230

95.37

BCM

97.015

93.827

MBC

94.978

92.004

SC

63.423

69.137

SCA

65.255

73.766

TANCET MCA Cutoff for Coimbatore Institute of Technology

The table below mentions the Coimbatore Institute of Technology MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

CIT Coimbatore MCA Cutoff

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

97.435

96.225

BC

96.648

95.205

BCM

96.271

92.463

MBC

94.558

90.014

SC

60.793

72.937

SCA

-

92.463

TANCET MCA Cutoff for University of Madras, Chennai

The table below mentions the University of Madras MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

University of Madras MCA Cutoff

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

96.497

93.827

BC

94.978

91.723

BCM

95.484

91.379

MBC

89.902

88.356

SC

84.050

85.053

SCA

86.033

78.6

TANCET MCA Cutoff for Kamaraguru College of Technology

The table below mentions the Kamaraguru College of Technology MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

KCT Coimbatore MCA Cutoff

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

96.088

94.631

BC

95.484

92.845

BCM

89.902

89.657

MBC

88.867

83.586

SC

49.758

53.322

SCA

74.728

57.965

ST

58.207

-

TANCET MCA Cutoff for Madras Christian College, Chennai

The table below mentions the Madras Christian College MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

Madras Cristian College MCA Cutoff

Q:   How many colleges accept TANCET scores for MBA and MCA admission?
A:
The number of colleges accepting TANCET scores change from year to year based on the recognition of colleges in the state of Tamil Nadu. Based on the previous year's admission details, a total of 230 colleges offer admissions based on TANCET scores. These colleges offer MBA or MCA admission. Several colleges offer both MBA and MCA courses. These 230 colleges included 1) Government Engineering Colleges 2) Government Aided Engineering Colleges 3) University Departments 4) Self-Financing Engineering Colleges 5) Stand Alone Institutions.
Q:   Which college provides a better median salary for B.Com: Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science or MCC - Madras Christian College?
A:
The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.Com from Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is INR 340,000. While, the Median package offered by MCC - Madras Christian College after completion of B.Com is INR 325,000. Basis these stats, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is better option compared to MCC - Madras Christian College on the Median salary parameter.
Q:   Which college provides a better median salary for B.Com: VIT Vellore or MCC - Madras Christian College?
A:

Madras Christian College and VIT Vellore are the prominent names in higher education in the southern Indian landscape. Both the instiutions possess a world-class faculty and present bright career opportunities. Although comparisons between the two institutes is based upon a number of holistic factors, we can see the median salaries compared side-to-side.

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.Com from VIT Vellore is INR 382,500. While, the Median package offered by MCC - Madras Christian College after completion of B.Com is INR 325,000. Basis these stats, VIT Vellore seems to be a better option compared to MCC - Madras Christian College on the Median salary front.

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

95.765

95.37

BC

95.484

94.299

BCM

91.044

-

MBC

94.558

92.004

SC

89.234

92.845

TANCET MCA Cutoff for PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore

The table below mentions the PSG College of Arts and Science MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

PSGCAS MCA Cutoff

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

95.668

94.299

BC

94.978

92.845

BCM

93.049

89.657

MBC

91.626

87.412

SC

69.307

52.289

SCA

90.355

66.803

TANCET MCA Cutoff for The American College, Madurai

The table below mentions the American College MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

The American College MCA Cutoff

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

95.484

88.79

BC

94.805

83.586

BCM

87.186

 

MBC

91.626

75.564

SC

48.938

81.648

TANCET MCA Cutoff for Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore

The table below mentions the Karpagam College of Engineering MCA cutoff for past two admissions sessions through TANCET:

KCE Coimbatore MCA Cutoff

Category

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2023

TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022

OC

93.857

91.047

BC

92.682

89.657

MBC

87.186

77.707

SC

49.758

45.415

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Answered 2 months ago

TANCET counselling is conducted by GCT Coimbatore. DTE, Tamil Nadu has allocatted the responsibility for TANCET counselling to GCT, Coimbatore. Candidates will have to participate in the centralised counselling process for TANCET based admissions.

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Bhumika Sharma

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

The last date for TANCET exam registration lie around 20-30 days after the start date. Therefore, registrations starting in January will last until February.

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Loveleen Sharma

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

No, there is no facility for revaluation in TANCET exam. The results declared by Anna University are final and will be considered for admissions in Tamil Nadu. Anna University will not entertain any requests for revaluation and rechecking of the TANCET answer sheet.

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Rupali Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

TANCET exam has objective type questions, this means that each question will have four options. Candidates have to choose one correct answer option for the question in the TANCET exam.

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Answered 2 months ago

TANCET exam is conducted once every year. Candidates aiming for admissions via TANCET in current year must appear for the current cycle of the TANCET exam. In case of change in the TANCET exam frequency, Anna University will notify the details on teh official website and the infoirmation brochure.

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Akansha Goyal

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

TANCET scores remain valid for a period of one admission cycle. Candidates appearing for the TANCET exam in this year can only get admission in the current admission cycle.

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Shruti Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, TANCET exam consists of negative marking. For each incorrect response candidates face a penalty of 1/3 mark. Therefore, candidates must avoid guesswork while answering questions in the TANCET exam.

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Rohini Bisht

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

TANCET exam details are released around the month of January every year. Candidates find the start dare for the TANCET registration along with the TANCET syllabus, infomation brochure, and exam date. Additionally, the TANCET website mentions the notification release date beforehand. TANCET notificat

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Jaya Katariya

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

TANCET ranks are allotted based on the marks of the candidates. All candidates with a TANCET Bscore who get their documents verified before the counselling process will be placed in the TANCET rank list. the highest scorer in the TANCET exam who will get the documents verified will get first rank in

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Vikram Tyagi

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

TANCET exam scores are accepted by more than 200 colleges in Tamil Nadu. TANCET scores help in admissioin toi MBA as well as MCA colleges in the state. DTE conducts centralised counselling process to fill the seats based on the TANCET scores.

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