TANCET 2012

The duration of TANCET MBA Entrance Test is 120 minutes. This test will help to evaluate the qualities required for a candidate who aspire to do MBA. This test consists of following sections: 

• Quantitative Aptitude, 
• Verbal Ability, 
• Reading Comprehension, 
• Data Sufficiency and
• Data Interpretation.

The duration of TANCET MCA Entrance test is 2 hours. This course is for those students who aspire to MCA courses.

The question paper has following parts:

• reasoning, 
• basic Computer knowledge, 
• Quantitative skills and Logical thinking.

The entire test will have 100 multiple choice questions. Other than the subjects mentioned above there may be few questions from science or verbal skill etc.

The duration of TANCET M.E/ M.Plan/M.Tech./ M.Arch/ (Non-GATE) Entrance Test is 2 hours. The paper consists of three sections. The first two parts are compulsory for all the students In the case of the third section candidates can choose their field of specialization. Candidates have to select one from the 14 questions.

Part - I Engineering Mathematics

Candidates have to answer all the 30 multiple choice questions.

Part - II Basic Engineering & Sciences

It consists of 45 multiple choice questions. Candidates have to answer 30 from them. For every incorrect answer .25 marks will be reduced. For every correct answer 1 mark will be given.

Part - III Specialization

This part consists of 14 questions from different areas like Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, etc. There are more than 40 questions in each of the sections. Candidates should answer almost 40 questions to qualify for the test. All the right answers will be given one mark each and .25 marks will be reduced for every wrong answer or if the answers are not correctly shaded.

Eligibility Criteria

MBA:

Those Candidates who have completed their graduation in any discipline or its equivalent are eligible to apply. They should have done this course from a recognized institute or university. Candidates who are at present doing their final year or are waiting for their results can apply. Those who have done both diploma and graduation can apply as well.

MCA:

The candidates should have done their graduation in any field or its equivalent to apply for this course. It must have been done from a recognized university. They should have also chosen Mathematics or statistics in their plus two or diploma or graduation courses.

M.E./M.Tech:

Candidates should have completed their bachelor’s/master’s degree or an equivalent. It should have been done in the same domain in which the candidate wishes to do M.E./M.Tech. M.Arch/M.Plan:

Candidates should have done their bachelor’s or master’s course or its equivalent in the field of architecture/planning.

How to Apply?

Candidates can purchase the TANCET Application form either by Person or by Post or through Online Registration. The application form is the same for the three tests. Candidates have to submit Rs 300/- as an entrance test fee. Those belonging to SC or ST and are from Tamil Nadu have to par Rs 150/-. They are also required to submit a community certificate. The fees are the same for the entire test. If a student wishes to appear for more than one test, then he/she has to pay an additional fee for the test.

SPOT REGISTRATION: Those who wish to purchase the Hall Tickets personally can visit Coordinating Centers with a Demand Draft or cash. They should also submit a copy of their 10th mark list.

REGISTRATION THROUGH INTERNET: Candidates can also register online by visiting http://www.annauniv.edu

Important Dates

Date of Entrance Exam: May last week, 2012
Sale of Application Forms: March last week, 2012
Final date for submitting the application forms are by April last week, 2012
List of TANCET Exam centers

Anna University Chennai, Chennai
Govt. College of Technology, Coimbatore
Annamalai University, Chidambaram
PSNA College of Engg. & Technology, Dindigul
Institute of Road and Transport Technology, Erode
Alagappa College of Engg. & Technology, Karaikudi
Thiagarajar College of Engg., Madurai
Govt. Polytechnic College, Nagercoil
Govt. College of Engg., Salem
Kunthavai Naachiyaar Govt. Arts College for Women, Thanjavur
Govt. College of Engg., Tirunelveli
Anna University Trichy, Trichy
Thanthai Periyar Govt. Institute of Technology, Vellore
University College of Engg., Villupuram
Kamaraj College of Engg., Virudhunagar
Contact Address for TANCET

The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Common Admissions (TANCA), Anna University Chennai, Chennai 600 025
Tel.: +91-44-22301393. +91-44-2235 8282
Fax: +91-44-22301369
Website: http://www.annauniv.edu
Colleges accepting TANCET Score

A.M.S. College of Engineering, Nizara Educational Campus
Meenakshi College of Engineering, Virugambakkam
St. Joseph’s College of Engineering Old Mamallapuram Road
Valliammai Engineering College S.R.M. Nagar
Panimalar Engineering College, Chennai
Anand Institute of Higher Technology
Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai
Vel Tech, Tiruvellore District
Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College
Misrimal Navajee Munoth Jain Engg. College, Chennai
Dhaanish Ahmed College of Engineering
Vins Christian College of Engineering Nagercoil- Tiruvananthapuram
Madha Engineering College, Madha Nagar
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
Velalar College of Engineering and Technology
Hindustan College of Engineering
Vivekananda College of Engineering for Women
A.R.J. College of Engineering & Technology
St. Peter’s Engineering College, Chennai
D.M.I. College of Engineering
Saveetha Engineering College
Dr.Paul’s Engineering College
T.J. Institute of Technology, Chennai
J.J. College of Engineering and Technology
K.S.R. College of Engineering
Francis Xavier Engineering College
Thangavelu Engineering College
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology
SRR Engineering College
Jeppiar Engineering College
Jaya Engineering College
Tagore Engineering College
Tamilnadu College of Engineering
Sun College of Engineering and Technology
Raja College of Engineering and Technology
Udaya School of Engineering
Karpagam College of Engineering
Madha Engineering College
Misrimal Navajee Munoth Jain Engg. College
Reference Books for TANCET Exam

Advanced Engineering Mathematics(Third Edition), Merle C. Potter, J. L. Goldberg, Edward Aboufadel
BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, Prasanta Kumar Satpathy
DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES, N. Subramanian
ELECTRIC CIRCUITS, David A. Bell
ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS, David A. Bell
Elements of Electromagnetics, Matthew N.O. Sadiku
Elements of Power Electronics, Philip T. Krein
ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY, R. Rajagopalan
Introduction to Fluid Mechanics ( SI Edition)Includes CD, Edward J. Shaughnessy,Jr, Ira M. Katz, and James P. Schaffer
Materials Science for Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Ian Jones
MATHEMATICS COMPANION FOR SCIENCE & ENGINEERING STUDENTS, Jerome R. Breitenbach
NUMERICAL METHODS, Srimanta Pal
Power System Analysis, T.K. Nagsarkar, M. S. Sukhija
Principles of Architecture, G. Muthu Shoba Mohan
PRINCIPLES OF MICROCOMPUTERS AND MICROCONTROLLER ENGINEERING by Frederic M.Cady.
REMOTE SENSING AND GIS, B Bhatta
TANCET MBA-Anna university by E.S.Ramasamy
TANCET MCA-Anna University by V.V.K.Subburaj
Coaching Centers for TANCET

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About  Result

Results will be published on the official website of Anna University. On entering their register number students can obtain their results.

TANCET Cutoff

Cutoff varies according to rules and regulations of the institute. The expected cutoff marks of some universities for TANCET 2010 are:

Anna University 40 and above
SC cut off 34 and above
ST cut off 31 and above.
Anna University Coimbatore - 39+
PSG- 38 +
GCT 38+
SSN 37+
Score Validity

The validity period of TANCET score is one year.

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