Is there any difference between the results and scorecard of TANCET exam?

TANCET result is released before the scorecard. The result released on the TANCET website has the marks of the candidate calculated based on the marking scheme. Along with the marks, TANCET result also indicates the percentile score. Whereas, the scorecard of TANCET exam will not have the marks.

How many colleges accept TANCET scores?

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.

For how many years will TANCET score remain valid?

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.

How are TANCET ranks allotted?

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 the TANCET rank list.

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.

What if there is a problem while downloading the TANCET scorecard?

Candidates facing problems while downloading TANCET scorecard must reach Anna University exam authorities to get the issues resolved. Those who did not complete the registration process before the last date are marked ineligible.

What are the passing marks for TANCET exam?

There is no passing mark for TANCET exam. Anna University does not mention the qualifying status for the candidates in the results. All test takers for the TANCET exam find their actual marks and percentile score mentioned on their exam mark sheet. However, only the candidates who meet the cutoff scores set by participating colleges pass the TANCET exam. TANCET cutoff marks vary every year depending upon multiple factors.

Is TANCET result released online or offline?

The TANCET result is announced in an online mode. Candidates have to visit the official website to check their TANCET results and download the scorecard.

How to check TANCET results?

Candidates can check the TANCET results online using the login credentials. Anna University releases the TANCET result link on the official exam website.

When is TANCET result declared?

TANCET results are declared with 20-30 days of the exam date. Candidates find the TANCET results on the official exam website. Soon after the result declaration, TANCET scorecard is released. Candidates have to download the TANCET scorecard for dicument verification during the counselling process.

How many separate rank lists are published for TANCET exam?

DTE releases two rank lists for both MBA and MCA course each. One rank list is for the differently abled candidates, whereas the other rank list is released for all other category.

Do candidates receive copy of the TANCET marks statement via post or email?

No. Anna University does not send the TANCET score report via email or post. Candidates can check their TANCET score from the official website while checking the results from the official website.

How many marks are awarded for each answer in TANCET exam?

Candidates are awarded 1 mark for every correct response. There is a penalty of 1/4 marks for each incorrect response. Marking two responses also lead to negative marking.

What factors are taken into consideration for the normalization of marks in TANCET?

The normalisation of marks is done based on the standard deviation, mean marks and raw score. However, TANCET score for MBA and MCA courses are not normalised as the questions in TANCET exam remains the same for all the candidates. Additionally, the MBA and MCA exam are conducted in single shifts. Scores for the Engineering exam, CEETA PG, will be normalised using a predefined formulae. Although CEETA PG is also conducted in single shift, the question variation in the stream specific section can lead to change of the difficulty standards in the exam.

TANCET 2026 Result: Download Scorecard @tancet.annauniv.edu

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Updated on Nov 20, 2025 16:32 IST

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TANCET Results 2026: Anna University will release TANCET 2026 results within a month of the exam date. Candidates can check the TANCET 2026 results on the official exam website, tancet.annauniv.edu. Soon after the result declaration, Anna University releases TANCET scorecard for all test takers. TANCET results mentions actual marks as well as percentile score. The actual marks are based on the TANCET answer key and marking scheme, while the percentile score is a comparative analysis of an individual's performance in TANCET exam. TANCET 2026 scorecard will only mention the percentile score of the candidate.

Anna University evaluates the score of TANCET 2026 exam by allocating (+)1 mark for each correct response and (-)1/3 mark for each incorrect response. Scroll down to know more details on TANCET 2026 results, including how to check, how to download TANCET scorecards, login URL, and more.

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Table of contents

Direct Link for TANCET 2026 Results
TANCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026
TANCET 2026 Result: Highlights
How to Check TANCET Result 2026?
TANCET 2026 Results: Calculation of Score
TANCET Result 2026: What is Normalisation of Marks?
TANCET 2026 Scorecard
What After TANCET 2026 Results?
Top Colleges Accepting TANCET 2026 Scores

Direct Link for TANCET 2026 Results

TANCET Exam Dates & Schedule 2026

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

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Apr ' 26	Release of TANCET provisional answer key TENTATIVE
Apr ' 26	Publication of TANCET answer key TENTATIVE
Apr ' 26	Declaration of TANCET results 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