The Career Guidance Cell informs that Tamil Nadu
Common Entrance Test TANCET 2016 will be conducted by the
Anna University for admission to post graduate programmes (MBA, MCA &
ME/M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan) in the colleges of Tamil Nadu. The applications for TANCET
2016 will be available online and at the coordinating centres. All
the eligible candidates can apply online or register in person at any of the
coordinating centres.
How to apply:
Interested and eligible candidates may apply
online from May 2, 2016.
Application fee:
The general category candidates need to make a
payment of Rs 500/- towards registration fee, while those belonging to
SC/ST/SCA category have to pay Rs 250/-
Important dates:
Commencement of application registration
online: May 2, 2016
Last date for registration of applications:
May 17, 2016
Entrance tests:
- MCA:
June 11, 2016
- MBA:
June 11, 2016
- M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan:
June 12, 2016
Online Application for TANCET 2016
To
apply online, the candidates need to visit the official website of Anna
University www.anauniv.edu and click on TANCET 2016 application
source link. Then the applicants should fill the required details in the
application form. After filling in the details, the candidates need to pay the
application fee (via online and submit the duly filled form along with DD and
mandatory certificate copies and photographs to The Secretary, TANCET,
Centre for Entrance Examinations, Anna University, Chennai – 600 025
Offline Application for TANCET 2016
The
offline application forms will be available at the coordinating centres from
where the candidates can purchase them. The candidates will be required to pay
the application fee by cash or demand draft and submit a copy of 10+2+3 year’s
qualification mark sheet. Application fee can be paid through cash or Demand
Draft Drawn in favor of ‘The
Secretary, TANCET, Anna University,’ payable at Chennai,
received from any nationalized bank.
TANCET 2016 Participating Institutions
University
Colleges of Anna University, University Departments / Government and Government
Aided Engineering Colleges and Self-financing Colleges (Engineering, Arts &
Science Colleges including stand-alone Institutions) Arts & Science
Colleges in Tami Nadu state.
TANCET
Exam Pattern:
Course
|
No
of Question
|
Duration
of the test
|
MBA
|
100
|
2 hours
|
MCA
|
100
|
M.E. / M.Tech / M.Arch /
M.Plan
|
Part I
|
20
|
Part II
|
35*
|
Part III
|
60/65*
|
There will be
a negative marking. 1/3 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
TANCET Exam pattern for
M.Tech./M.Arch./M.E./M.Plan
The question paper
comprises three parts and is of two hours duration. In this paper, the first
and second part is compulsory whereas the candidates are allowed to choose one
section in third part. The third part includes 14 sections of which the
candidates have to choose one based on his/her specialization.
TANCET
2016 Eligibility
Candidates must have
passed any one of the following Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant
field with a minimum of 50 % (45 % in the case of candidates belonging to
reserved category):
- B.Sc.
3 years (Computer Science / Information
Technology) and M.Sc. 2 years (Computer Science / Information
Technology).
- B.E
/ B.Tech. / B.Arch. degree programme.
- B.Pharm.
/ B.Sc (Agri. / Forestry / Horticulture /
Fishery) degree programme.
- M.Sc.
(5 years) Integrated Degree Programme.
- Master’s
Degree in the relevant branch of Science /
Arts, which are prescribed.
- MCA
(3 years) after 3 years bachelor’s degree.
- MCA
Lateral Entry (2 years) after 3 years degree
in BCA or B.Sc.(Computer Science / Information Technology)
The candidates who have qualified GATE 2016 will
be exempted from appearing in the TANCET exam. However, the
candidates having a valid GATE 2016 score in Engineering Science (XE) and Life
Science (XL) papers are required to appear for TANCET 2016.
TANCET
Exam pattern for MCA
The paper is of
objective type including 100 questions. Some questions are based on verbal
activity, basic science, etc. each question has four alternate answers of which
one is correct. Every correct response bears 1 mark and there is 0.25 negative
marking for wrong answers.
TANCET
Syllabus for MBA:
Verbal
Ability
Synonyms,
Antonyms, One Word Substitutions, Idioms
& Phrases, Proverbs, Phrasal Verbs, Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test and Basic
Grammar
Data
Interpretation:
Bar
Graph, Line Graph, Pie Chart, Histogram, Problem Based & Percentage,
Problem, Based on Equivalence, Bar Graph and Line Graph
Quantitative
Aptitude:
Algebra,
Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Permutation & Combination and Statistics
& Probability
Logical
Reasoning:
Syllogism,
Blood Relation Analogy, Coding Decoding, Direction Sitting Arrangement, Series,
Water & Mirror Images and
Punch lines
TANCET
Syllabus for MCA:
Quantitative Ability, Analytical Reasoning,
Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness and Quantitative Ability
TANCET
Syllabus for ME:
- PART - I: ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS (Common to
all Candidates)
- PART – II: BASIC ENGINEERING &
SCIENCES (Common to all Candidates)
- PART – III (Chosen subject)
Part III
elective subjects:
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
And Instrumentation Engineering
- Electronics And Communication
Engineering
- Mechanical, Automobile &
Aeronautical Engineering
- Leather Technology
- Civil Engineering & Geo Informatics
- Production And Industrial Engineering
- Chemical Engineering, Ceramic Technology
And Biotechnology
- Computer Science & Engineering And
Information Technology
Who Can Apply for TANCET 2016 ?
Qualifications as required
- 10+2+3
years pattern
Or
- 10+3 years Diploma +3 years pattern
Or
- E./B.Tech./B.Arch./B.Pharm
Or
- 10+2+AMIE* or 10+3 years diploma (awarded by the State
Board of Technical Education) + AMIE
Note to Final Year Student : Even though final year
students are allowed to Apply for the entrance, it is mandatory that in the
time of Admissions or TANCET counselling , only those with Nil Arrears or no
standing backlogs will be allowed or called.
TANCET Score :
As per the norms, the score you obtain from attending the
Entrance exam is valid for 1 year. Also, TANCET score is eligible to apply for
Anna university distance education programmes .
TANCET Admissions Process:
·
Application
Scrutiny
·
TANCET
Entrance Exam
·
TANCET
Results
·
TANCET Cut
Off Marks for MBA / MCA / ME, MTech
·
TANCET
Counselling
Candidates will be called for Counselling based on the
Cut Off Mark ranking . Anna University will update on its website about Daily
Seat Vacancy for TANCET counselling 2016 .
TANCET Hall Ticket:
Once the online registration completes, candidate will be
issued hall ticket,
Candidate after successfully completing the entrance exam
will be able to download TANCET answer keys from private institutes as well as
from official site.
for TANCET 2016 Notification, please click the links below