TANCET Answer Key 2026: Download OMR Sheet Here

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Updated on Mar 30, 2026 11:26 IST

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TANCET 2026 Answer Key: Anna University releases TANCET answer key for MBA and MCA exams. The answer key for TANCET exam is to be released in two phases. Initially, the TANCET tentative answer key is released; candidates can raise objections against the TANCET preliminary answer key. Later the final answer key for TANCET exam will be published online on the official website, tancet.annauniv.edu. Candidates can check their probable score using the TANCET answer sheet 2026. TANCET 2026 will be conducted across multiple exam centres in one single shift. Scroll down for more details on TANCET 2026 answer key, including the direct PDF link, login portal and more.

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Table of contents

How to Download TANCET Answer Keys 2026?
TANCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026
TANCET Answer Key 2026: How to Raise Objections?
TANCET 2026 Marking Scheme
Normalisation of marks for ME/ MTech / MArch/ MPlan
FAQs on TANCET 2026 Answer Key

How to Download TANCET Answer Keys 2026?

Check TANCET answer key download process here:

Go to tancet.annauniv.edu
Click 'Answer Keys' tab from the menu
Enter password and email ID
Input the security key shown on screen
Log in to verify the TANCET 2026 answer keys.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Where can I find previous year's TANCET question papers?

TANCET question papers from one last year is publkished with the release of information brochure on the website. Candidates can find TANCET question paper from past few years on shiksha's TANCET sample papers article https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tancet-exam-question-papers

Q: Will there be a separate question paper for TANCET MBA and MCA exam?

Yes, TANCET MBA and MCA have a distinct question paper. Since the test structure for both MBA and MCA differs, candidates will fidn different question paper for MBA and MCA.

Q: When is TANCET answer key released?

TANCET ewxam answer key is released within 5 days of the exam date. Candidates have to check the TANCET answer key using the login dashboard. TANCET answer keys are released in two phases, provisional and final. TANCET provisional key is available for candidates to raise objections whereas no objections can be raised against the TANCET final answer key.

TANCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TANCET 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
28 May ' 26	Release of TANCET provisional answer key
May ' 26	Publication of TANCET answer key TENTATIVE
May ' 26	TANCET Scorecard Download Window TENTATIVE
Jun ' 26	TANCET counselling registration & upload of certificates TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26	Release of TANCET rank list for MBA & MCA TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26	TANCET grievances redressal for rank list TENTATIVE

TANCET Answer Key 2026: How to Raise Objections?

Candidates are allowed to raise objections against the TANCET provisional answer key. The answer key challenges cdan be filed by the candidates using the TANCET login portal on the official website, tancet.annauniv.edu. Candidates will be able to calculate their score using the TANCET answer key before release of TANCET results.

The process to raise objections against the TANCET provisional answer keys are mentioned below:

Visit the TANCET exam website, tancet.annauniv.edu
Click on the link reading 'Provisional Answer Key' from the main menu
Access the login portal after entering login credentials.

Candidates are allowed to raise objections from the login dashboard.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Is there any negative marking in TANCET exam?

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.

Q: What are the sections included in TANCET MBA exam syllabus?

TANCET MBA exam has a total of five sections. Candidates have to answer questions from the following sections of the TANCET exam:

Business Situations analysis
Reading Comprehensions
Quantitative Ability
Data Sufficiency
English Usage

Any changes in the TANCET MBA syllabus will be notified with the release of the information brochure.

Q: What are the sections included in the TANCET MCA exam syllabus?

TANCET MCA exam have questions from four sections. As many as 100 questions appear in the TANCET MCA exam from the below mentioned sections:

Quantitative Aptitude
Analytical Reasoning
Logical Reasoning
Computer Awareness

Candidates can refer to the previous year's question papers to know the type of questions that appear in the TANCET MCA exam.

TANCET 2026 Marking Scheme

According to marking scheme of TANCET 2026 exam, candidates will get one mark for each correct response and 1/4 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. Anna University calculates the marks as per the marking scheme.

Commonly asked questions

Q: What are the type of questions that appear in the TANCET exam?

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.

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

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.

Q: How are TANCET cutoff scores determined?

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.

Normalisation of marks for ME/ MTech / MArch/ MPlan

The question paper for ME/ MTech / MArch/ MPlan will have two parts in common, Part I (Engineering Mathematics) and Part II (Basic Engineering and Sciences), while Part III will be different for each discipline. During the evaluation of answer sheets, the mean marks and standard deviation of raw marks will vary from discipline to discipline in Part III. To bring uniformity in variations, marks of candidates are normalized. The formula for calculating the normalized marks is given below.

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The formula for normalisation of marks:

N= 40+(10/s) X (R-M)

Where,

N= Normalised marks

S= Standard Deviation

R= Raw marks

M= Mean marks

M = Mean marks

R = raw score

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Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the mode for release of TANCET answer key?

Anna University releases TANCET answer key in an online mode. Candidates can download TANCET answer key from the official website.

Q: How are TANCET cutoff scores determined?

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.

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

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FAQs on TANCET 2026 Answer Key

Here are some important FAQs related to TANCET answer key:

Q: What is TANCET answer key?

TANCET answer key is the documents released after the exam for test takers to check what were the answers to the questions that appeared in the exam. Candidates find all the answers for the questions that were available in the TANCET exam.

Q: Will Anna University release TANCET question papers?

TANCET exam is conducted for all candidates who apply for the same. Every year, Anna University releases the TANCET question papers for the previous exam term for candidates to prepare for the upcoming exam. Candidates can also find the previous year's TANCET question paper on shiksha's TANCET sample paper article https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tancet-exam-question-papers

Q: How many questions are there in TANCET exam?

TANCET exam has a total of 100 questions. Candidates have to answer all the questions within 120 minutes. These 100 questions are divided equally among all sections of TANCET exam.

Q: What is the process after TANCET answer key?

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

Q: Can I raise objection against answer key after the TANCET result has been declared?

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.

Q: What is the mode for release of TANCET answer key?

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.