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Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test 2026 ( TANCET )

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Abhishek Dhawan
Updated on Nov 3, 2025 10:11 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Assistant Manager – Editorial Content

TANCET is a state-level entrance exam conducted for admission into PG professional courses including MBA, and MCA courses. The registration for TANCET exam is facilitated for around a one month duration. Anna University conducts the TANCET exam in the month of March in an offline mode. This webpage shall host the key developments related to the TANCET exam process starting with the release of dates until the counselling process.

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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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Abhishek Dhawan

Contributor-Level 10

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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Nikita Saxena

Beginner-Level 5

286 Institutes accepting TANCET

    • 2 years
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    • Full Time

    Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering

    Kanchipuram, Chennai Private

    Sri Venkat
        • 2 years
        • |
        • Full Time

        Greater Noida Institute of Technology

        Greater Noida Private

        Greater No
          • 1.35 Lakh
          • 2 years
          • |
          • Full Time

          Loyola College

          Nungambakkam, Chennai Private

          Loyola Col
            • 2 years
            • |
            • Full Time

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