TANCET 2019: Anna University, Chennai on behalf of Government of Tamil Nadu has invited online applications for Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2019 on its official website – annauniv.edu. The online application process for TANCET 2019 will commence from tomorrow i.e. Wednesday, 8th May 2019 and candidates will have time to submit their application forms till 25th May 2019.


The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2019 is conducted for the candidates seeking admissions to postgraduate degree programmes like MBA, MCA, M.E. M.Tech, M.Arch and M.Plan, for the academic session 2019-20. The scores obtained by candidate in TANCET 2019 will be considered a base for admissions at the University Departments/University Colleges of Engineering, Regional Campuses of Anna University/Annamalai University, Government/Government Aided Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges)/Self-financing Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges) and stand-alone Institutions in the state of Tamil Nadu.

Important Dates:

Start date of Online Application Process – 8th May 2019

Last date of Online Application Process – 25th May 2019

Date of Entrance Examination for M.B.A – 22nd June 2019 (FN, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm)

Date of Entrance Examination for M.C.A – 22nd June 2019 (AN, 02:30 pm– 04:30 pm)

Date of Entrance Examination for M.E. /M.Tech /M.Arch /M.Plan – 23rd June 2019 (FN, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm)

Eligibility Criteria:

Interested candidates can ascertain their eligibility for the course they wish to pursue at the below-mentioned URL:

Direct link to check the eligibility criteria for TANCET 2019

The eligible candidates seeking admission to the aforementioned programmes can follow the steps below to apply for TANCET 2019, once the application process commences:

How to apply online for TANCET 2019?

Step 1 – Visit the official website – annauniv.edu

Step 2 – On the top left of the home page, click on the link which reads, “TANCET 2019”

Step 3 – You’ll be redirected to a new page

Step 4 – Click on the link, ‘Register Online’

Step 5 – Enter all the requisite details like name, date of birth, email address and password

Step 6 – Complete the application form, pay the application fee and submit

Step 7 – Download the application form and take a printout for further reference

Selection Process:

Selection to given programmes will be done on the basis of marks obtained by the candidate in the respective entrance exam.

Application Fee:

General – Rs. 500/-

SC/ST/SCA – Rs. 250/-

Candidates are required to fill only one application form for all the three entrance tests viz. M.C.A., M.B.A., or M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. But, if a candidate seeks to appear for more than one programme, he/she will need to pay Rs. 500/- (General) and – Rs. 250/ (SC/ST/SCA). The application fee for the entrance test can be paid only through online mode.

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