Best Colleges accepting TANCET Score in Chennai

Hi, there are 130+ best MBA colleges in Chennai accepting TANCET scores out of which 100+ colleges are owned privately,  6 colleges are owned by the government and 1 college is owned by semi government institutions. Best MBA colleges in Chennai that accept TANCET scores offer various specialisations like Human Resources, Finance, Sales and Marketing, Operations, IT & Systems, Transport & Logistics, etc. SIMTS, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Sai Ram Institute of Management Studies and Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute are the top MBA colleges in Chennai accepting TANCET scores.

Hi, listed below are the top MBA colleges in Chennai that accept TANCET scores according to NIRF ranking 2024 under the Management category:

College Name	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
Loyola Institute of Business Administration	86	NA	66
Anna University	49	49	69
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	77	71	74

Hi, it can be observed that pursuing MBA in Chennai can be quite inexpensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of less than INR 1 lakh.

Hi, listed below are the top specialisations offered by best MBA colleges in Chennai that accept TANCET scores:

Top Specialisations	No. of Colleges
HR	45+
Finance	45+
Sales & Marketing	45
Operations	35+
IT & Systems	20+

Hope this helps! 

TANCET registration 2026 is scheduled to start from March 16. Candidates aspiring for MBA or MCA admission in 200+ colleges of Tamil Nadu will have to apply for the TANCET exam. As per the typical schedule, TANCET registration is available for a period nearing to one month.

Hi, listed below are the top private MBA colleges in Chennai that accept TANCET scores with their tuition fee and eligibility criteria:

College Name	Tuition Fee
SIMTS Admission	INR 5.5 lakh
IIKM Institute of Technology and Science Admission	INR 3.02 Lacs – INR 4.32 lakh
Sai Ram Institute of Management Studies Admission	INR 1.5 lakh
Dr. M.G.R. Education and Research Institute Admission	INR 1.12 Lacs – INR 1.4 lakh
IIKM Admission	INR 4 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Hi, given below are the top government MBA colleges in Chennai that accept TANCET scores with their tuition fee and eligibility criteria:

College Name	Tuition Fee
College of Madras Admission	INR 28,000 – INR 56,000
Guru Nanak College Admission	INR 45,500 – INR 51,000
College of Engineering Anna University Admission	INR 35,000
IMU Chennai Admission	INR 4 lakh
Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University Admission	INR 30,000

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Hi, please refer to the table below for the highest Return on Investment to their students in the form of placement package:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Annual Median Package
College of Engineering Anna University Placement	INR 35,000	INR 8 LPA
Rajalakshmi School of Business Placement	INR 7.25 lakh	INR 7.25 LPA
SSN School of Management Placement	INR 6 lakh	INR 6.5 LPA
AAM Business School Placement	INR 5.75 lakh	INR 6.5 LPA
IIKM Placement	INR 4 lakh	INR 4 LPA – INR 6 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

A career in MBA opens a wide variety of opportunities across different sectors which includes management, finance, marketing, and operations allowing the graduates to thrive in various sectors such as finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and consulting. An MBA expands your skillset, opening doors to leadership positions across diverse fields like finance, marketing, and HR. MBA graduates often pursue careers in management positions, such as project managers, operations managers, or department heads. An MBA degree expands your prospects for commitment, professional progression, and financial benefit.

The Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai cut off varies per course. If your TNEA score is less than 35000, you are qualified for admission to SEC Chennai. If you score 55 to 60 on the TANCET MBA, you are qualified for the MBA programme. The admission guidelines for the MBA program at Saveetha School of Management state that candidates who have completed an undergraduate course in any discipline with 50% and above from any recognized university are eligible to apply.

It differs from college to college. Some will require you to add details while some may not. Though your admission is majorly based on the UG marks, and Class 12 scores in some colleges.

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The eligibility criteria to pursue a full-time MBA course in MBA colleges in Chennai are as follows:

• The candidate must have completed graduation in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised university
• The candidate must have a minimum aggregate percentage of 50% in graduation. For reserved category students, the minimum aggregate percentage is 45%
• Final-year graduation candidates can also apply for MBA provided they present the proof of completion of the Graduation degree within the duration specified by the institute

Some factors that influence TANCET cutoff scores include number of seats, difficulty level of exam, previous cutoff trends, number of test takers, performance of test takers, among other factors.

TANCET exam is conducted for MBA and MCA admission. More than 25,000 candidates take the TANCET exam for MBA admission. The sections vary for MBA and MCA exams. The space below mention the TANCET MBA exam pattern:

• Mode of TANCET exam: Offline, OMR based
• Type of questions: Objective type
• Number of questions: 100
• Number of sections: 5
• Exam duration: 120 minutes
• Maximum marks: 100
• Marks for correct response: 1 mark
• Mark down for incorrect response: 1/4 mark
• Exam medium: English

The TANCET MBA syllabus is based on five sections. The sections for TANCET MBA exam include:

• Business Situations
• Reading Comprehension
• Quantitative Ability
• Data Sufficiency
• English Usage

All sections in the TANCET exam have equal weightage.

Anna University releases TANCET syllabus on its official website. Candidates can find TANCET syllabus for MBA and MCA courses with the release of exam notification.

TANCET 2027 exam date is yet to be notified. Candidates can expect TANCET 2027 to be held in March 27. For 2026 session, Anna University conducted the TANCET exam on May 9.

In case of any update on the TANCET 2027 exam date, refer to shiksha's TANCET exam date article https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tancet-exam-dates

TANCET counselling is conducted in online mode. Candidates have to participate in the TANCET counselling for admissions based on the TANCET scores. The counselling process starts after the scorecard download process begins.

The total fee for HITS Chennai MBA courses is cumulative of multiple components, such as security deposit, tuition fee, hostel fee, and more. Selected candidates have to pay admission fee amount after selection for seat confirmation. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science MBA tuition fee range from INR 1.2 Lacs to INR 4.3 lakh. Additionally, the one-time fee is INR 8,500 and the hostel charges range from INR 1.48 Lacs to INR 1.64 lakh. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

No, Sathyabama University does not offer part-time or executive MBA courses. Sathyabama University MBA courses are available in both offline and online teaching modes. However, both course modes are still offered only on full-time basis.

Candidates will need to look at other institutes if they wish to pursue a part-time MBA course.

TANCET participating colleges define the TANCET cutoff scores or the last ranks for admission. However, participating institutes do not release a cutoff list for candidates to check during the admission process. In fact the cutoff scores are not released by any authority during the admission session. Candidates can find the TANCET cutoff scores and TANCET last ranks, from the previous admission session, published on the official admission website, I. e. Tamil Nadu-mbamca. Com. All queries related to the centralised admission, counselling, cutoffs, vacancy details, among other information is published on the counselling website, aka the admission website. Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai, has the authority to publish the previous year TANCET cutoff on the official admission website.

Yes, SRM School of Management does offer an MBA course for the duration of two years, divided into four semesters, and offered in full-time mode. The basic eligibility requirement to get admission into MBA courses is candidates must complete their graduation with an aggregate of 50%. Moreover, the school offers several specialisations in the MBA course, and the eligibility requirements to get admission into any of the specialisation is almost similar.

Shiv Nadar University Chennai MBA admission fee and university caution deposit are one-time chargeable. The admission fee amount is INR 20,000, which is non-refundable. SNUC - MBA university caution deposit is INR 20,000 and is refundable amount. This fee information is taken from official website and hence, is indicative.

Rajalakshmi School of Business has a nearly 100% placement record, and the highest and average package offered during the recent placements stood at INR 7 LPA and INR 5 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters include ICICI Bank, Bajaj Capital, Murugappa Groups, City Union Bank, Saint Gobain, ITC Limited, ANZ Bank, Avasoft, CMIE, and more. The college offers PGDM courses in management that are on par with the top-ranked Indian Institutes of Management in terms of the breadth of its offerings, the pedagogy used, and the blended curriculum of core and soft-skills courses. The admission process requires at least one of the aptitude tests (MAT, CAT, GMAY, etc.) to be attended by the candidates. The college provides internships for the students to learn to work in the corporate world.