CEETA PG 2025 Admissions: Counselling Dates (OUT), Check eligibility, process, documents required here

Common Engineering Entrance Test and Admission 2026 ( CEETA )

UPASANA PRADHAN
Updated on Sep 17, 2025 14:12 IST

By UPASANA PRADHAN, Assistant Manager- Editorial

CEETA PG 2025: CEETA PG SCA-SC counselling is over. The CEETA PG 2025 rank list has been released. Candidates can check their rank list using their credentials, such as application number, name, date of birth, etc. CEAP (Common Engineering Admission Procedure) conducts the CEETA PG counselling process. Anna University conducts the CEETA PG to offer admissions to MTech, MArch, ME, and MPlan. 

The admission process for CEETA PG 2025 comprises registration, an exam, counselling, etc. Candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the CEETA PG 2025 examination. Candidates can check the CEETA PG 2025 dates to stay updated with the scheduled events. To be eligible for admission, candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in relevant fields with a minimum score of 50% (for the general category) and 45% for (the SC/ST category). Read the article below for complete details regarding CEETA PG 2025 exam admissions.

 

Table of content
  • What is CEETA PG?
  • CEETA PG 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • Highlights of CEETA PG 2025
  • CEETA PG 2025 Counselling
  • CEETA PG 2025 Result
  • CEETA PG 2025 Answer Key
  • CEETA PG 2025 Eligibility Criteria
  • CEETA PG 2025 Application Form
  • CEETA PG 2025 Admit Card
  • CEETA PG 2025 Exam Pattern
  • CEETA PG 2025 Syllabus
  • CEETA PG Question Papers
  • CEETA 2025 Preparation Tips
  • CEETA PG 2025 Exam Centres
  • CEETA PG 2025: FAQs
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What is CEETA PG?

CEETA PG is a state-level entrance test conducted by Anna University to offer admission to postgraduate programs. Based on CEETA PG scores and the counselling process, candidates are allotted seats for M.E, M.Tech, M.Arch, and M.Plan programmes at the following universities -

  • Anna Univesity Regional Campuses and University Colleges Engineering
  • Annamalai University
  • Government Engineering Colleges through Centralised Single Window Online-Counselling

In addition, government-funded engineering colleges and technical institutions funded by the Central Government affiliated with Anna University can participate in the CEETA PG 2025 admissions. A few self-financing engineering colleges also use CEETA PG scores for admission.

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CEETA PG 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

DatesPast Exam Dates
Jul ' 25

CEETA PG 2025 Date of Joining the University / College for Applicants who have been Issued Provisional Allotment Order (Upward Movement)

Jul ' 25

CEETA PG 2025 Publication of Provisional Allotment for Applicants who have opted for Upward Movement

Jul ' 25

CEETA PG 2025 Date of Joining the University / College for Applicants who have been Issued Provisional Allotment Order (Accept)

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Highlights of CEETA PG 2025

Check the highlights of CEETA PG 2025 in the table below   

Exam Particulars  

Exam Details  

Exam Name   

Common Engineering Entrance Test for Admission Postgraduate (CEETA PG)   

Conducting Body   

Anna University   

Exam Level   

State Level Exam   

Exam Frequency   

Once a Year   

Mode of Exam   

Offline   

Courses offered through Entrance Exam   

ME/MTech/MArch/MPlan   

Exam Fees   

Rs.1500/- + GST on Counselling fee of Rs.500/- (For reserved category: Rs.750/- + GST on Counselling fee of Rs.250/-)   

Exam Duration   

2 Hours   

Total Marks   

100   

Total Questions   

115    

Marking Scheme   

Marks will not be deducted for the questions left unanswered.   

Part I: Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and 1/3 mark will be reduced.   

Part II: All the correct answers up to 20 will be awarded marks and all the wrong answers shall be considered for awarding negative marks. Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and a 1/3 mark will be reduced.   

Part III: Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and a 1/3 mark will be reduced    

Official Website   

http://tancet.annauniv.edu/tancet/   

Contact Details   

The Secretary Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET/CEETA-PG) Centre for Entrance Examinations Anna University   

Chennai – 600 025.    

Ph: 044-235 8289 / 044-2235 8314   

 

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CEETA PG 2025 Counselling

The CEETA PG counselling is conducted through CEAP (Common Engineering Admission Procedure) for MTech/MArch/MPlan/ ME degrees. The counselling will be conducted to offer admissions in the following -

  • University Departments/Regional Campuses/Constituent Colleges of Anna University
  • Annamalai University
  • Government and Government-Aided Engineering Colleges
  • Technical institutions are funded by the government and are affiliated with Anna University

Candidates who have qualified for the CEETA PG 2025 exam will be eligible to participate in the CEETA PG counselling process. 

 

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CEETA PG 2025 Result

CEETA PG 2025 result link and rank list is now available on the official website. The scorecard of CEETA PG is now available on the website from May 7 to June 6. Candidates should download the Score Card from the website after the decaration results. The Score Card must be presented during admission. If lost, a duplicate can be obtained by paying 300/—as a Demand Draft and submitting a written request to The Secretary (TANCET/CEETA-PG), Anna University, Chennai—600 025.     

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CEETA PG 2025 Answer Key

Anna University had released the provisional answer key on April 4. The CEETA PG 2025 final answer key was released on April 17. Candidates who have appeared for the exam can check the answer key to evaluate their scores and performance. To access the CEETA PG 2025 answer key, candidates must provide their email address and password. The steps to check the CEETA answer key PDF is as follows -

  • Visit the official website of CEETA - tancet.annauniv.edu
  • Click on the tentative answer key and enter credentials - email address and password 
  • Check the details and download the answer key
  • Calculate the probable scores to check your performance. 

 

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CEETA PG 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Anna University mentions the CEETA PG 2025 eligibility criteria on the official website, tancet.annauniv.edu. Candidates applying for the CEETA PG 2025 admissions, must meet the eligibility criteria mentioned below. The CEETA PG eligibility for ME/MTech/MPlan/MArch admissions is below.    

  • Hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field with a minimum score of 50% (General category) or 45% (reserved categories)   
  • Master’s Degree in the relevant branch of Science / Arts   
  • BPharm   
  • 10 + 2 + AMIE (with 2 years experience)   
  • 10 + 3-year diploma (awarded by the State Board of Technical Education) + AMIE (with 2 years experience)   
  • Candidates in their final year/semester of the degree courses during their academic year, except for courses offered by a Professional Institution like AMIE, can apply for CEETA PG 2025.   
  • GATE candidates who want admission under CEET PG must appear for CEETA PG to be considered for admission.   
  • Candidates with a valid GATE score in 2023, 2024, or 2025 with qualifying marks for assistantship in XE (Engineering Science) or XL (Life Science) papers are eligible to appear for CEETA PG 2025.   
  • Candidates from other states may also be eligible to appear for the entrance test, subject to the conditions set by the admitting authority/university.   
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CEETA PG 2025 Application Form

The CEETA PG 2025 application form was released on January 24, 2025. The last date to submit the CEETA PG application form was February 28, 2025. The registration process is over. The CEETA PG 2025 form correction facility was available till March 3, 2025. Candidates can make their changes by logging into the candidate's portal. The form was online and had to be submitted before the due date. Details entered on the application form had to be carefully checked before submission. Care should be taken with the information provided. Incorrect information may result in rejection and disciplinary action. Only online applications will be considered, and applications received through other means will be rejected. Ineligibility determined during verification of original certificates can result in loss of admission or continuation of study.  

The CEETA PG 2025 application form fees for the candidates are as follows -

  • For SC/ST/SCA of Tamil Nadu - INR 900 + GST on counselling fee of INR 400/-
  • For other applicants - INR 1800 +  GST on the counselling fee of INR 800/-
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CEETA PG 2025 Admit Card

The admit card for the CEETA PG link can be checked on the official website. The release date of the CEETA PG 2025 hall ticket was March 8, 2025, and the exam was conducted on March 28, 2025. Candidates can download the CEETA PG hall ticket using their registration ID and password. The CEETA PG 2025 Admit Card must be presented during the Entrance Test, Counselling, and Admission. If lost, a duplicate can be obtained by paying 300/- through a Demand Draft, with a written request to The Secretary (TANCET/CEETA-PG), Anna University, Chennai – 600 025 indicating the Registration No. / Application number and Examination Centre.   

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CEETA PG 2025 Exam Pattern

The CEETA PG exam is conducted offline. Anna University conducted the CEETA PG 2025 exam on March 23, 2025. The ME/ MTech/ MArch/ MPlan entrance exam has three parts: Part I (Engineering Mathematics), Part II (Basic Engineering & Sciences), and Part III (specific to the respective discipline). Multiple-choice questions are asked in the exam. One mark is awarded for each correct answer, and a deduction of ⅓ marks will be made for each incorrect one. Candidates appearing for the CEETA MTech Exam must know the exam pattern to score well. The CEETA PG 2025 answer key was released on April 1, 2025

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CEETA PG 2025 Syllabus

The candidates can check for CEETA PG 2025 syllabus here. The questions are set at the undergraduate level.   

Part I: Engineering Mathematics (Common to all Candidates)   

Determinants and Matrices   

Calculus and Differential Equations   

Vector Calculus   

Functions of Complex Variables and Complex Integration   

Transforms   

Numerical Methods   

Applied Probability   

Part II: Basic Engineering and Sciences (Common to all Candidates)   

Applied Mechanics   

Mechanical Engineering   

Physics   

Material Science   

Civil Engineering   

Electrical Engineering   

Computers   

Chemistry   

Part III: Specific to the respective discipline   

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CEETA PG Question Papers

CEETA PG Question Papers

The table below includes the PDF format of the CEETA PG question papers.

Groups

CEETA PG 2023 Question Papers PDF

ME/MTech/MArch/MPlan – Group A

Download CEETA PG 2023 Group A Question Paper

ME/MTech/MArch/MPlan – Group B

Download CEETA PG 2023 Group B Question Paper

Candidates can check their response key logging into their credetials - email address and password.

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CEETA 2025 Preparation Tips

Candidates appearing for the CEETA exam must start early and go through the syllabus and exam pattern first. After that, create a timetable and plan your CEETA PG preparation according to that. Attempt previous year's CEETA question paper as many times as possible. Take short breaks and maintain a healthy routine.

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CEETA PG 2025 Exam Centres

The CEETA PG entrance test was conducted in the following test centres in Tamil Nadu. Candidates can find detailed address printed on their CEETA PG 2025 admit card. 

  1. Chennai   
  2. Coimbatore   
  3. Chidambaram   
  4. Dindigul   
  5. Erode  
  6. Karaikudi   
  7. Madurai   
  8. Nagercoil   
  9. Salem   
  10. Thanjavur  
  11. Tirunelveli   
  12. Tiruchirappalli   
  13. Vellore   
  14. Villupuram   
  15. Bargur  
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CEETA PG 2025: FAQs

Candidates can check the CEETA PG 2025 admission FAQs below -

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The following details are printed on the CEETA PG hall ticket 2026 -

  • Name of the candidate
  • Date of Birth
  • Category of the candidate
  • Exam Date and Timings
  • Registration/Roll Number
  • Exam Centre details
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Signature of the candidate
  • Exam day guidelines
  • Duration of the examination

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UPASANA PRADHAN

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Answered a month ago

The official website to download the CEETA PG hall ticket is tancet.annauniv.edu. The admit card will be available online. Those who have submitted the application form can download the CEETA PG admit card. Candidates are advised to go through the information bulletin to understand the exam and admi

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The CEETA PG 2026 admit card will be released on the official website after the registration process. The expected CEETA PG 2026 hall ticket release date is the first week of March 2026. Candidates are advised to check the website for the latest updates and notifications. 

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