Anna University TANCET Cutoff: Check MBA Cutoffs for CEG, Regional Campus, Affiliated Colleges

Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test 2026 ( TANCET )

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Updated on May 15, 2026 18:15 IST
DTE conducts TN MBA admission process for colleges in Tamil Nadu. The cutoff scores vary across all colleges. Anna University has more than 80 affiliated colleges that offer MBA admissions via TANCET exam. Check Anna University TANCET cutoff for MBA admissions at the regional campuses, CEG, PSG, and more.

Anna University has more than 80 affiliated colleges that offer MBA admissions via TANCET exam. Check Anna University TANCET cutoff for MBA admissions at the regional campus, CEG, PSG, and more.

Anna University TANCET Cutoff

Anna University TANCET Cutoff

Anna University TANCET Cutoff for MBA: Anna University has more than 80 affiliated colleges offering MBA courses via TANCET. Anna University colleges offer MBA admissions with the cutoff percentile as low as 1.4 per cent and as high as 99 per cent. Typically, PSG College of Technology and CEG Campus have high cutoff scores for admission based on TANCET results. Candidates must participate in the TN MBA admission process conducted by DTE, Chennai, for admission based on TANCET scores. Centralised admissions via TANCET include an online certificate verification process, followed by the issuance of rank list and general counselling process. Check Anna University colleges with along with past TANCET MBA cutoffs.

Also Read: Top MBA Colleges Accepting TANCET 2026 Scores

Table of contents
  • Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges above 80 Percentile
  • Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges between 60 and 80 Percentile
  • Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges between 40 & 60 Percentile
  • Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges between 20 & 40 Percentile
  • Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges below 20 Percentile

Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges above 80 Percentile

Check the list of colleges affiliated with Anna University that offer MBA admissions at a cutoff percentile above 80:

College Name

TANCET 2024 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2023 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2022 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2021 OC Cutoff

University Departments of Anna University, Chennai - CEG Campus 99.729 99.728 99.75 99.412
University Departments of Anna University, Chennai - CEG Campus (Part-Time MBA) 93.028 93.497 93.301 90.88
University Departments of Anna University, Chennai - CEG Campus (MBA in Tourism Management SS) 91.159 95.679 92.465 91.248

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology

84.949

89.571

83.287

79.309

Coimbatore Institute of Technology - MBA (SS)

94.297

-

94.458

90.429

Easwari Engineering College

91.159

92.562

94.458

92.592

Kongu Engineering College

80.218

85.672

76.527

70.825

Kumaraguru College of Technology

95.939

96.689

96.135

94.955

Kumaraguru College of Technology - MBA (Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development)

- - -

85.924

PSG College of Technology - MBA (SS)

- -

99.271

99.312

PSG College of Technology - MBA (Waste Management and Social Entrepreneurship)

- - -

94.955

Rajalakshmi Engineering College

87.719

89.571

92.465

85.515

Saveetha Engineering College

56.606

74.686

80.06

67.911

Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology

-

94.081

92.75

88.817

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College

80.651

79.806

79.55

70.825

Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology

51.521

82.502

80.06

71.597

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering

98.017

98.318

98.287

96.871

St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering

55.823

49.824

61.293

85.924

SRM Valliammai Engineering College

85.864

87.692

87.825

82.716

Velammal Engineering College

71.364

89.571

91.516

83.215

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is a good score for TANCET?
A: 

A good score in TANCET depends on the cutoff set by top colleges. Securing between 90 to 95 percentile marks as a good score.

Q:   What is TANCET cutoff?
A: 

The TANCET cutoff is the minimum qualifying score required for admission. It is calculated considering the total number of applicants, available seats, and exam difficulty.

Q:   What happens if you fail in TANCET?
A: 

There are no official passing or failing marks in TANCET, candidates do not technically fail. However, candidates have to meet the minimum cutoff to secure admissions.

Q:   Which are the best MBA colleges via TANCET?
A: 

Top MBA colleges accepting TANCET include 

  • Anna University, CEG Campus
  • PSG College of Technology
  • University of Madras
  • SSN School of Management
  • SRM University
  • ITM Business School

Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges between 60 and 80 Percentile

Check the list of colleges affiliated with Anna University that offer MBA admissions at a cutoff percentile between 60 and 80:

College Name

TANCET 2024 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2023 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2022 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2021 OC Cutoff

Amrita College of Engineering and Technology

-

66.932

19.94

7.744

Anand Institute of Higher Technology

62.099

45.723

20.674

18.192

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology

84.949

89.571

83.287

79.309

C S I Institute

-

2.213

62.736

9.162

Dhaanish Ahmed College of Engineering

67.53

-

23.733

1.79

Erode Sengunthar Engineering College

-

60.275

59.289

77.435

Gojan School of Business and Technology

-

65.966

11.273

23.447

Jeppiar Engineering College

-

60.275

75.426

59.731

KGISL Institute of Technology

57.346

63.621

58.581

6.636

Knowledge Institute of Technology

64.909

64.451

66.045

1.134

Kongu Engineering College

80.218

85.672

76.527

70.825

Madha Engineering College

60.589

44.555

92.75

5.534

Meenakshi College of Engineering

32.964

55.945

63.735

57.012

Ponjesly College of Engineering

6.149

50.874

33.15

61.464

Rohini College of Engineering & Technology

-

36.48

31.579

63.952

S A Engineering College

-

42.079

66.045

40.6

Saveetha Engineering College

56.606

74.686

80.06

67.911

Sengunthar Engineering College

-

60.275

24.615

10.07

Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Engineering College

- -

77.246

-

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College

80.651

79.806

79.55

70.825

Sri Sairam Engineering College

-

77.782

78.872

75.119

St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering

55.823

49.824

61.293

85.924

Velalar College of Engineering and Technology

63.561

60.275

65.361

52.292

Velammal Engineering College

71.364

89.571

91.516

83.215

Also Read: TANCET Colleges List for 70 to 80 Percentile Scores

Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges between 40 & 60 Percentile

Check the list of colleges affiliated with Anna University that offer MBA admissions at a cutoff percentile between 40 and 60:

College Name

TANCET 2024 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2023 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2022 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2021 OC Cutoff

Adhiyamaan College of Engineering

1.4

45.723

7.974

3.89

Adithya Institute of Technology

27.397

54.971

47.532

42.553

Alpha College of Engineering

-

28.691

40.339

26.004

Anand Institute of Higher Technology

62.099

45.723

20.674

18.192

Anna University Regional Centre Tirunelveli - MBA (SS) 

43.875

-

57.112

42.553

Anna University Regional Centre Madurai - MBA (SS)

53.223

-

57.112

8.663

Arunachala College of Engineering for Women

4.994

45.723

- -

A V C College of Engineering

-

36.48

59.289

46.396

Dr. Sivanthi Aditanar College of Engineering

-

18.143

21.418

40.6

Erode Sengunthar Engineering College

-

60.275

59.289

77.435

Indira Institute of Engineering and Technology

- -

50.994

4.862

Jaya College of Engineering and Technology

-

38.794

42.679

18.848

Jeppiaar Engineering College

-

60.275

75.426

59.731

KGISL Institute of Technology

57.346

63.621

58.581

6.636

Kingston Engineering College

48.16

17.327

39.411

47.372

K V Institute of Management and Information Studies

-

43.378

37.055

-

Loyola Institute of Technology and Science

-

58.536

-

34.168

Meenakshi College of Engineering

32.964

55.945

63.735

57.012

Misrimal Navajee Munoth Jain Engineering College

36.641

43.378

29.086

-

Panimalar Engineering College

53.223

70.594

85.097

76.432

Ponjesly College of Engineering

6.149

50.874

33.15

61.464

S A Engineering College

-

42.079

66.045

40.6

Saveetha Engineering College

56.606

74.686

80.06

67.911

S N S College of Engineering

-

57.535

8.463

10.07

S N S College of Technology

-

28.691

55.914

32.215

Sona College of Technology

52.374

28.691

48.343

31.323

Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering and Technology

46.575

26.622

27.567

-

Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology

-

57.535

33.15

7.408

Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology

51.521

82.502

80.06

71.597

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering and Technology

19.69

44.555

10.707

-

St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering

55.823

49.824

61.293

85.924

Tamilnadu College of Engineering

21.27

55.945

6.128

50.365

Velalar College of Engineering and Technology

63.561

60.275

65.361

52.292

University College of Engineering, BIT Campus, Anna University - MBA (SS)

- -

54.558

-

Anna University Regional Centre Coimbatore - MBA (SS)

- -

68.833

52.292

KIT-Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology

-

49.824

46.798

4.862

St. Peter's College of Engineering and Technology

-

21.252

53.701

25.106

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the official website for TANCET MBA/MCA counselling?
A: 

The official website for TANCET MBA and MCA counselling is tn-mbamca.com, which is maintained by Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Tamil Nadu. The entire counselling process—online registration, document uploading, choice filling, and seat allotment takes place through tn-mbmaca.com. tn-mbmaca.com will handle everything through the participating institutions and rounds (general and supplementary).

Q:   What is the cut off of Anna University for MBA admission?
A: 

The Anna University MBA cutoff 2025 varies for different colleges, rounds, and categories. The MBA course is offered via affiliated colleges of Anna University, wherein the last round cutoff score for MBA admission stood at 5641 for Selvam Educational Institutions, 5632 for Nehru Institute of Information Technology and Management and 5615 for M.A.M. Business School, Tiruchirappalli, for the students belonging to the General AI quota. 

Q:   Is there a revaluation facility after TANCET exam result?
A: 

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.

Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges between 20 & 40 Percentile

Check the list of colleges affiliated with Anna University that offer MBA admissions at a cutoff percentile between 20 and 40:

College Name

TANCET 2024 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2023 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2022 OC Cutoff

TANCET 2021 OC Cutoff

Adhiyamaan College of Engineering (Part Time MBA)

-

31.905

- -

Arunai Engineering College

30.343

13.485

1.479

10.07

CARE College of Engineering

32.964

6.723

7.087

3.491

Dhaanish Ahmed College of Engineering

67.53

-

23.733

1.79

E G S Pillay Engineering College

-

12.747

20.674

10.07

G K M College of Engineering and Technology

30.343

20.291

3.701

37.428

Gojan School of Business and Technology

-

65.966

11.273

23.447

I F E T College of Engineering

-

2.213

26.711

7.744

Infant Jesus College of Engineering

- - -

39.439

INFO Institute of Engineering

30.343

17.327

16.488

25.106

M.A.M. College of Engineering

34.864

6.248

9.534

19.489

Mailam Engineering College

32.093

7.978

2.896

1.79

Nehru Institute of Information Technology and Management

20.452

-

33.15

-

Rohini College of Engineering & Technology

-

36.48

31.579

63.952

Sengunthar Engineering College

-

60.275

24.615

10.07

S K P Engineering College

-

11.324

-

22.686

Sri Balaji Chockalingam Engineering College

-

9.629

20.674

14.889

St. Peter's College of Engineering and Technology

-

21.252

53.701

25.106

Anna University TANCET Cutoffs: MBA Colleges below 20 Percentile

Check the list of colleges affiliated with Anna University that offer MBA admissions at a cutoff percentile below 20:

College Name

TANCET 2024 OC Cutoffs

TANCET 2023 OC Cutoffs

TANCET 2022 OC Cutoffs

TANCET 2021 OC Cutoffs

C K College

-

9.629

19.241

14.889

C S I Institute

-

2.213

62.736

9.162

D M I College of Engineering

-

1.502

-

5.817

KIT-Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology

-

49.824

46.798

4.862

Pallavan College of Engineering

- - -

1.134

Thangavelu Engineering College

1.917

-

11.273

19.489

Thirumalai Engineering College

17.06

- -

15.976

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The time notified for TANCET 2026 hall ticket download was 12:30 PM. However, the hall ticket was released around 12:50 PM.

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Vikram Tyagi

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, TANCET admit card is released on the official website. Candidates can download the hall ticket of TANCET exam until the exam date.

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Answered 4 weeks ago

No, you can not join Anna University without appearing for an entrance exam if you want admission to the MBA/PGDM course. Students can either take the CAT or MAT exam, attain a valid percentile and then proceed to the next round.

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

Anna University releases the TANCET answer key in an online mode. Candidates can download both the provisional and final answer keys from the official website.

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Abhishek Dhawan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

No, candidates cannot raise objections after the TANCET result is declared. Anna University allows candidates to challenge provisional answer key until the results and final answer key is released.

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Akansha Goyal

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

After the provisional TANCET answer key is released, candidates can calculate their probable scores and raise objections through the login portal.

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Vikram Tyagi

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

There are no official passing or failing marks in TANCET, candidates do not technically fail. However, candidates have to meet the minimum cutoff to secure admissions.

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Loveleen Sharma

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Answered a month ago

TANCET admission process generally relies on the entrance exam scores and the subsequent centralised counselling conducted by DTE Chennai. TANCET colleges does not conduct GD/PI rounds for admissions.

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Rohini Bisht

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Answered a month ago

Top MBA colleges accepting TANCET include 

  • Anna University, CEG Campus
  • PSG College of Technology
  • University of Madras
  • SSN School of Management
  • SRM University
  • ITM Business School

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Nikita Saxena

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The TANCET cutoff is the minimum qualifying score required for admission. It is calculated considering the total number of applicants, available seats, and exam difficulty.

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