Anna University is expected to release the TANCET results 2026 in the last week of April 2026. Candidates can access the TANCET results 2026 and can download the scorecard on the official website https://tancet.annauniv.edu/ .
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Candidates scoring 75-100 marks with 99 percentile are included in the top tier. These candidates can aim for top institutes such as Anna University and PSG Tech.
- Candidates who score in the range of 50-64 with 97-98 percentile can apply for the SSN College of Engineering and the University of Madras.
- More than 250 colleges in Tamil Nadu accept TANCET scores 2026.
- There are over 15,000 MBA seats and 17,000 seats available for MCA programs that are available through TANCET 2026.
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Key Summary
- TANCET result 2026 will be released by Anna University. Results will be expected to be released in the month of April.
- TANCET results will be published in the format of a scorecard, and it consists of the candidate’s personal and performance information in the TANCET exam.
- General category candidates require a score of 60+ for MBA, 55+ for MCA and 50+ for M.Tech to enter top colleges such as Anna University and PSG Tech.
- OBC candidates need to score 50-60 for MBA, 45-55 for MCA and 45-50 for M.Tech.
- SC/ST candidates can get admission with a score of 25-50 for MBA, 30-45 MCA and 30-40 for M.Tech programs.
- Candidates scoring 75-100 marks are expected to be in the 99 percentile range.
- Cutoff for the top colleges such as Anna University, PSG Tech is expected at 99 percentile.
- Scoring 75+ marks can guarantee a seat in top colleges such as Anna University and PSGIM.
What is the TANCET Result?
TANCET Result will be published by the conducting committee, Anna University, Chennai.
- The TANCET results will be published in the format of scorecard and it contains the information about the performance of candidates in the exam.
- The scorecard contains the information about candidates names, register number, course applied for, section-wise scores and overall scores along with the percentile.
- As per the TANCET result 2025, a score of 75 - 80 gives around 99 percentile, candidates who can aim for top institutes such as Anna University and PSG Tech.
- Scoring 60+ marks is considered a good score and gets 97-98 percentile with the opportunity to get admission into top institutes such as SSN College of Engineering and The University of Madras.
TANCET Result 2026
TANCET result 2026 is expected to be released in April 2026 after the TANCET 2026.
- A score of 75+ marks is expected to give 99 percentile, while 65 - 70 marks are expected 96+ percentile.
- Universities like Anna University and PSG Institute require at least a 99 percentile.
- For TANCET 2025, scoring 65-70+ marks placed a candidate in the 99th percentile, and more than 10 students obtained the 99 percentile.
Ques. What are the details mentioned in the TANCET results sheet?
Ans. TANCET results usually contain,
- Candidate’s name
- TANCET registration number
- TANCET scores
- Final percentile score
- Program selected
Ques. When will the TANCET results be declared?
Ans. TANCET results are usually declared 3 or 4 weeks after the exam. TANCET 2026 is expected to be released in the month of April 2026.
Ques. What is the pass mark for TANCET?
Ans. There is no official pass mark set by the conducting authority. Cutoff marks will vary according to the specific colleges. Candidates must meet the cutoff scores set by the colleges to be eligible for the further rounds of the process.
What After TANCET 2025 Results?
After the TANCET 2025 results, candidates have to register for the TANCET counselling process through the official website https://www.tn-mbamca.com/ which is released by DTE Tamil Nadu. TANCET counselling fee is ₹600 for general category candidates and ₹300 for SC/ST category.
- Candidates are required to upload the certificates and documents for the verification process.
- The documents to be uploaded include Class 10th and 12th certificate, TANCET admit card, TANCET scorecard, graduation mark sheet, provisional certificate and district medical board certificate.
- After the verification process, the authority will release the rank list for MBA and MCA separately. Based on the rank lists, candidates will be able to participate in the further TANCET counselling rounds.
- Candidates in the rank list have to fill in the choices. Based on the rank list and choices, the authority will allot the seats in the respective colleges.
- The seat allotment result will be released in the format of pdf for MBA and MCA separately.
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Ques. What is the next step after the announcement of TANCET 2026 results?
Ans.
- Candidates have to register for the counselling process through the official website https://www.tn-mbamca.com/ .
- Upload all the required documents.
- The ranking list will be released by the authority after the successful verification. Candidates have to choose the desired colleges.
- Based on the choices of colleges and ranking list, the authority will allot the seat in the respective college.
TANCET 2026 Cutoff
The cutoff for TANCET are the minimum marks required for admission and differ each year depending on number of seats available, difficulty of the exam and number of candidates who appear for the exam.
- General category candidates require a score of 60+ for MBA, 55+ for MCA and 50+ for M.Tech to enter top colleges such as Anna University and PSG Tech.
- OBC candidates need to score 50-60 for MBA, 45-55 for MCA and 45-50 for M.Tech.
- SC/ST candidates can get admission with a score of 25-50 for MBA, 30-45 MCA and 30-40 for M.Tech programs.
TANCET 2026 Expected cutoff for MBA
- To get admission to the MBA program of PCG College of Technology, general candidates have to score around 60-65 marks; OBC candidates have to score around 55-60 marks. SC and ST candidates must score 45-50 and 40-45, respectively.
- The expected cutoff for Anna University is around 58-60 score for general candidates, 52-55 scores for OBC candidates. For SC and ST candidates, the expected cutoff scores are 42-48 and 38-42, respectively.
Expected cutoff marks for TANCET 2026 for MBA programs in top colleges are given below.
| College | Cutoff marks for General candidates | Cutoff marks for OBC candidates | Cutoff marks for SC candidates | Cutoff marks for ST candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCG College of Technology | 60-65 | 55-60 | 45-50 | 40-45 |
| Anna University (CEG) | 58-60 | 52-55 | 42-48 | 38-42 |
| SSN College of Engineering | 55-58 | 50-55 | 40-45 | 35-40 |
| Kumaraguru College of Tech | 50-55 | 45-50 | 35-40 | 30-35 |
| Thiagarajar School of Management | 45-50 | 40-45 | 30-35 | 25-30 |
TANCET 2026 Expected Cutoff for MCA
- The cutoff for MCA programs in PCG College of Technology and Anna University is expected to be in the range of 50-60 for general candidates and 48-55 for OBC candidates. While SC and ST candidates are expected to get a relaxed cutoff of 38-45 and 33-40, respectively.
- Scoring 45+ can guarantee a seat in SSN College of Engineering and Kumaraguru College of Tech. The expected cutoff score for General candidates is around 50-53, 45-50 for OBC candidates, 35-40 for SC candidates and 30-35 scores for ST candidates.
The expected cutoff marks of TANCET 2026 for MCA programs in top colleges is given below.
| College | Expected cutoff marks for General candidates | Expected cutoff marks for OBC candidates | Expected cutoff marks for SC candidates | Expected cutoff marks for ST candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCG College of Technology | 55-60 | 50-55 | 40-45 | 35-40 |
| Anna University (CEG) | 53-55 | 48-52 | 38-42 | 33-38 |
| SSN College of Engineering | 50-53 | 45-50 | 35-40 | 30-35 |
| Kumaraguru College of Tech | 48-52 | 43-48 | 33-38 | 28-33 |
| Thiagarajar School of Management | 45-50 | 40-45 | 30-35 | 25-30 |
TANCET 2026 Expected Cutoff for M.E/M.Tech
- The TANCET cutoff score of top colleges like Anna university, is expected to be in the range of 50-55 for general candidates, 45-50 range for OBC candidates and 35-42 for SC/ST candidates.
- PSG College is expected to have a cutoff score of 48-53 for general candidates, 43-48 score for OBC candidates. While 35-40 and 30-45 scores are the cutoff scores for the SC and ST candidates, respectively.
- As per the previous year’s cutoff data, Govt College of Tech can see the cutoff of 40-45 scores for general, 35-40 for OBC candidates. While reserved categories see a relaxed cutoff of 30-35 and 25-30 cutoff scores for SC and ST candidates, respectively.
Expected cutoff marks of TANCET 2026 is M.Tech in top colleges is given below.
| College | Expected cutoff marks for General candidates | Expected cutoff marks for OBC candidates | Expected cutoff marks for SC candidates | Expected cutoff for ST candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna University | 50-55 | 45-50 | 38-42 | 35-40 |
| PSG College of Technology | 48-53 | 43-48 | 35-40 | 30-35 |
| SSN College of Engineering | 45-50 | 40-45 | 33-38 | 28-33 |
| Government College of Tech | 40-45 | 35-40 | 30-35 | 25-30 |
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Ques. How is the TANCET cutoff determined?
Ans. TANCET cutoff is determined by different factors such as,
- Number of seats available at the particular colleges
- Difficulty of the TANCET
- Number of candidates who appear for the TANCET
- Reservation policy of the colleges.
Ques. What is the previous year cutoff for the top MBA colleges for the general category?
Ans. Previous year’s cutoff for the MBA colleges for the general category is as follows.
- Anna University (CEG), Chennai: 99.7+
- PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore: 99.3+
- University of Madras, Chepauk: 98.6+
- SSN College of Engineering: 98.3+
- TSM, Madurai: 97.5+
- KCT, Coimbatore: 96.5+
TANCET 2026 Accepting Colleges
Around 230+ colleges in Tamil Nadu accept the TANCET scores for admissions in MBA, MCA, M.Tech and various postgraduate programs. Here is the list of top colleges in Tamil Nadu that accept TANCET 2026 results.
| Colleges | Location | Approx. Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Anna University (College of Engineering, Guindy) | Chennai | ₹82,000 |
| PSG Institute of Management | Coimbatore | ₹6,00,000 |
| SSN School of Management Kalavakkam | Kalavakkam | ₹1,00,000 |
| Thiagarajar School of Management | Madurai | ₹1,50,000 |
| Sona School of Management | Salem | ₹1,00,000 |
| MOP Vaishnav College for Women | Chennai | ₹60,000 |
| SRM University (Ramapuram Campus) | Chennai | ₹2,50,000 |
| Sri Sai Ram Engineering College | Chennai | ₹70,000 |
| Hindustan College of Engineering and Technology | Chennai | ₹80,000 |
| Galaxy Institute of Management | Chennai | ₹90,000 |
TANCET Result 2026 FAQs
Ques. Is 82 percentile good in TANCET?
Ans. 82 percentile considered as decent in TANCET. With the 82 percentile, candidates can get into tier 2 and regional colleges in Tamil Nadu.
Ques. How many attempts for TANCET?
Ans. There is no limit for TANCET, candidates can take TANCET as many times they want. There are no official restrictions on the number of attempts from the conducting authority.
Ques. For how long is the TANCET result valid?
Ans. TANCET results are valid for a single admission cycle, meaning TANCET result 2026 can only be used for the admission for the 2026 admission cycle.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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