TAMILNADU COMMON ENTRANCE TEST (TANCET) 2016
(ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI)
Test Date: 11.06.2016
Time : 10.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon
Eligibility :
A pass in a recognised Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration with mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduate level and obtained at least 50 % (45 % in the case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examination
(a) 10+2+3/4 years Pattern
OR
(b) 10+3 years diploma + 3 years Pattern
(c) (i) 10+2+AMIE*
(or)
(ii) 10+3 years diploma (awarded by the State Board of Technical Education) + AMIE*
*Candidates with section ‘A’ & ‘B’ certificates (AMIE) and other similar certificate of professional bodies or societies recognised by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India and enrolled before 31.05.2013 are considered to be equivalent to B.E. / B.Tech. Degree holders only with 2 years regular full time Teaching / Industrial experience in the relevant field after successful completion of the course including project work. An experience certificate is to be produced by the candidates.
Note:
1. Candidates admitted through Lateral Entry in degree courses are not eligible except, B.E. / B.Tech. and MCA degree courses.
2. Candidates with B.E./B.Tech. degree obtained through Distance / Weekend mode are not eligible.
3. Candidates with degree obtained without studying 10 th , 12 th Std. or 3 years degree programme are not eligible.
Candidates appearing for the final semester / year of examination of the said qualifying degree course except courses offered by Professional Institution’s (like AMIE) during April/May 2016 may also apply for TANCET 2016.
Acceptance of a person as a candidate for writing the entrance test does not confer on the person, the right of equivalent eligibility for admission to any of the above courses. The decision on the eligibility for admission to a course entirely rests with the admitting authority offering the courses.
Other State Candidates can also appear for the entrance test, but the eligibility conditions will be stipulated by the admitting authority / University.
ENTRANCE TEST CENTRES :
The entrance test will be held at the following cities:
1. Chennai
2. Coimbatore
3. Chidambaram
4. Dindigul
5. Erode
6. Karaikudi
7. Madurai
8. Nagercoil
9. Salem
10. Thanjavur
11. Tirunelveli
12. Tiruchirappalli
13. Vellore
14. Villupuram
15. Virudhunagar
Every effort will be taken to comply with the candidate’s choice for the entrance test centre. However, any other centre may be allotted to few candidates due to reasons like nonavailability of space. n any case, a centre once allotted cannot be changed for any reasons.
REGISTRATION FOR ENTRANCE TEST (Only through Online) :
Candidates can register through online only by filling-up the application and uploading the same along with a good quality recently taken photograph.
ENTRANCE TEST FEE :
The Candidates have to pay Rs. 500/- Rs. 250/- for SC /SCA /ST candidates) towards the entrance test fee for any one of the programmes either 1. M.B.A. (or) 2. M.C.A. (or) 3.M.E/M.Tech. / M.Arch./M.Plan. degree programmes.
A candidate applying for more than one programme has to pay Rs. 500/- Rs. 250/- for SC/SCA/ST candidates belonging to Tamilnadu) for each additional programme through online only.
SYLLABI AND EVALUATION SCHEME :
Duration of the Test : 2 Hours.
The question paper will have the following sections:
i) Quantitative ability
ii) Analytical reasoning
iii) Logical reasoning
iv) Computer awareness
A few questions may also be on verbal activity, basic science, etc
Questions and Evaluation Scheme :
|
Course |
No. of |
No. of |
Mark for |
Max. |
Negative marks for every |
Other Points |
|
MCA |
100 |
4 |
1 |
100 |
1/3 |
Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and 1/3 mark will be reduced |
Note: Marks will not be deducted for the questions left unanswered.
IMPORTANT DATE :
|
Commencement of Registration of Application through online only |
02.05.2016 |
|
Last date for Registration of Application |
17.05.2016 |
|
Entrance Test Date |
11.06.2016 (10.00 a.m to 12.00 noon) |
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