TANCET 2023 will be held on 25 March. The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test is a Common entrance exam. It is organized by Anna University at state level for admission to MBA, MCA in University Departments, Constituent colleges of Anna University, Annamalai University, Government and Government Aided Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges) and Self-Financing Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges including stand-alone Institutions) in Tamil Nadu.
Latest – TANCET 2023 Hall Ticket Released. Get download link here
Note – This year TANCET is only for MBA, MCA. Separate exam CEETA PG is being held for ME, M.Tech, M.Arch, M.Plan.
TANCET 2023
What is TANCET exam?
The full form of TANCET is Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test. It is organized by Anna University, Chennai at a State level. This is a Common entrance exam. You can get admission in MBA, MCA in University Departments, Constituent colleges of Anna University, Annamalai University, Government and Government Aided Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges) and Self-Financing Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges including stand-alone Institutions) in Tamil Nadu through this exam.
Quick Links
- Sample Papers
- Syllabus
- Previous Year Question Papers
- Application Form
- Admit Card
- Answer Key
- Result
- Login
Related Exam – CEETA PG
TANCET 2023 Exam Date
Anna University decides and announces the exam date of TANCET 2023. Note the following dates. However, also check tancet.annauniv.edu regularly for any changes in schedule.
Event | Dates |
Release of TANCET 2023 application form | 27 Jan 2023 |
Last date to apply online at tancet.annauniv.edu | |
TANCET 2023 admit card release date | 11 Mar 2023 |
TANCET 2023 Exam Date | 25 Mar 2023 MCA – 10 AM to 12 noon MBA – 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM |
Release of official answer key | As per Anna University |
TANCET 2023 result announcement | As per Anna University |
Important Downloads and Official Links
TANCET 2023 – Overview
Highlights of the examination are as follows.
Aspects | Details |
---|---|
Name of Exam | TANCET 2023 |
Full Form of TANCET | Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test |
Organizing Body | Anna University |
Full Form of Anna University | Anna University, Chennai |
Type of Exam | Common Entrance Exam |
Level of Exam | State |
Region | Tamil Nadu |
Official Website | tancet.annauniv.edu |
Courses Where Admission is Through TANCET | MBA, MCA |
Colleges Where Admission is Through TANCET | University Departments, Constituent colleges of Anna University, Annamalai University, Government and Government Aided Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges) and Self-Financing Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges including stand-alone Institutions) in Tamil Nadu |
Minimum Educational Qualification | As per eligibility criteria |
Mode of Exam | Offline Test |
Marking Scheme | +1, -1/3 |
Exam Duration | 2 hours |
TANCET 2023 Application Form
Any student who wishes to appear in the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test needs to first fill up the application form. Important points are as follows.
- Anna University releases the TANCET application form 2023 at tancet.annauniv.edu.
- Students should fill and submit the TANCET online application form before the last date.
- In order to apply, one has to do the TANCET 2023 registration, then enter details in the online form, upload documents required, and pay the fee.
- Also, only eligible students should apply for the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test.
TANCET Exam
If you will appear in TANCET exam, then you should know the mode, important topics, question distribution, marking scheme. This is the TANCET exam pattern.
The exam pattern is as follows
- Mode of Exam – The exam is a Offline Test.
- Exam Duration – The entrance exam is of 2 hours.
Marking Scheme –
- Candidates get +1 marks for correct answer.
- And negative marks is -1/3 for incorrect answers


TANCET 2023 Syllabus
The syllabus of TANCET exam includes topics from which questions will be asked in the question paper.
- You should study all topics in the TANCET syllabus 2023.
- Also solve chapter wise questions to prepare for the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test.
- To complete preparing the syllabus, solve TANCET previous year question papers.
TANCET Sample Papers
The TANCET sample papers refer to model question papers. They are also key to this Common entrance exam preparation.
- The TANCET 2023 sample paper by Anna University, if any, is official.
- However you can also use TANCET sample question paper by other bodies.
- Sample question papers of Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test contain specimen questions based on latest TANCET syllabus and pattern.
- Similarly you can also use TANCET 2023 mock test.
TANCET Previous Year Question Papers
The previous year question papers of TANCET are very important part of preparation. Following are important details.
- TANCET previous year question papers means the set of question papers that were actually asked in past exams.
- The TANCET question paper contain exact questions that came in old exams.
- If you practice TANCET previous year question paper then you can easily know difficulty level and ace the test.
- Therefore you should definitely solve TANCET 2022 question paper and older year papers.
TANCET 2023 Admit Card
The TANCET admit card refers to the hall ticket. Following are its key details.
- Students who apply on time are issued the TANCET admit card.
- Anna University releases the admit card at tancet.annauniv.edu.
- Only those students who show the admit card of TANCET exam and other required documents on exam day get entry at the center.
- Therefore students should download the TANCET admit card 2023 before exam date.
- The hall ticket contains exam date, time, center, guidelines for the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test 2023.
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TANCET 2023 Answer Key
The answer key is the set of correct answers to the TANCET 2023 question paper. When, where, how to get it is as follows.
- You can check the answer key of TANCET 2023 only after the exam ends.
- If Anna University releases the TANCET official answer key, then you can download it at tancet.annauniv.edu.
- Follow instructions of the Anna University, Chennai to submit objections, and calculate marks using the TANCET solutions.
TANCET 2023 Result
All students who write the TANCET 2023 exam eagerly wait for the result as soon as exam ends. Here is what you should know about the results:
- The Anna University, Chennai (Anna University) declares the TANCET 2023 result.
- Moreover, official website for TANCET 2023 result link is is tancet.annauniv.edu.
- Whereas the result date is as per Anna University calendar.
- In order to check TANCET 2023 rank, you have to login at the link.
- Then, the score and rank of TANCET exam decides your admission to MBA, MCA courses.
TANCET 2023 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria is as follows


Contact Details
Official Website is tancet.annauniv.edu.
The Secretary
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET/CEETA-PG)
Centre for Entrance Examinations
Anna University
Chennai – 600 025.
Ph: 044-2235 8289 / 044-2235 8314
FAQs
Qs. What is the TANCET Exam?
Ans. The TANCET exam is a State level Common entrance exam. It is for admission to MBA, MCA courses in University Departments, Constituent colleges of Anna University, Annamalai University, Government and Government Aided Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges) and Self-Financing Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges including stand-alone Institutions) in Tamil Nadu.
Qs. Who conducts TANCET?
Ans. The Anna University, Chennai (Anna University) conducts this exam.
Qs. What is the official website for TANCET 2023?
Ans. The official website is tancet.annauniv.edu.
Qs. How to apply for TANCET?
Ans. You should apply as per instructions in the TANCET 2023 notification. Check tancet.annauniv.edu for online application form.
Qs. How to prepare for TANCET 2023?
Ans. In order to prepare for the exam, first complete the TANCET syllabus. Then practise the chapter wise questions from the best reference books for TANCET 2023. Thereafter solve previous year question papers. Then finally solve sample papers, and take mock tests.
If you have any queries on TANCET 2023, then please ask in the comments below.
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how to apply tancet please show the web site
It is yet to be released. Once released you can apply from here: https://admissiondotaglasemdotcom.wpcomstaging.com/tancet-application-form/
anybody tell me plz, when the application going to be open ?
Hi,
Application form will be out in May.
Here in TANCET application form , There is no MSc option … So how can apply ??
Whether TANCET is eligible for MSc
Hi Madhu,
TANCET is not eligible for MSc.
I scored 34.8normalized marks in Tancet 2019 for Mtech.does I qualified?