CEETA PG 2026 Registration Deadline Extended to April 15; Exam May 10

Content Writer | Updated On - Apr 10, 2026

Anna University has extended the CEETA PG 2026 registration deadline from April 10 to April 15, 2026. Candidates seeking admission to M.E., M.Tech., M.Arch., and M.Plan. programmes must apply at tancet.annauniv.edu before the new deadline.

Anna University has announced an extension to the CEETA PG 2026 registration deadline, pushing it from April 10 to April 15, 2026. Candidates aspiring for postgraduate engineering and architecture programmes can now submit their applications through the official portal at tancet.annauniv.edu.

The Common Engineering Entrance Test and Admissions for Postgraduate (CEETA PG) examination is scheduled for May 10, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

The deadline extension provides additional time for eligible candidates to complete their registration process. CEETA PG is conducted for admission to M.E., M.Tech., M.Arch., and M.Plan. programmes offered by University Departments, Constituent Colleges of Anna University, Annamalai University, and Government & Government-Aided Engineering Colleges across Tamil Nadu.

This entrance examination is crucial for students seeking quality postgraduate education in engineering and architecture disciplines.

Direct Link: CEETA PG 2026 Application Portal

CEETA PG 2026 Important Dates

March 16, 2026: Registration window opened
April 15, 2026: Extended registration deadline
May 10, 2026: CEETA PG 2026 examination

Candidates must ensure they complete all registration steps before the extended deadline to avoid missing this opportunity. The application process includes registration, personal and educational details submission, document uploading, and online fee payment.

Eligible candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories), or equivalent qualifications as per the official eligibility criteria.

The registration fee for CEETA PG 2026 varies by category: SC, SCA, and ST candidates from Tamil Nadu must pay Rs. 972 (including counselling charges and GST), while candidates from other categories are required to pay Rs. 1,944. Applicants need to upload required documents including community certificates, mark sheets, degree certificates, and transfer certificates in a single PDF file not exceeding 5 MB.

Also Check: CEETA PG Syllabus 2026 Download Latest Syllabus PDF, Exam Pattern & Part-wise Syllabus

Candidates should verify all entered details carefully before final submission, as no changes can be made after payment confirmation. The admit card for the examination will be available for download on the official website closer to the exam date. Students are advised to regularly check tancet.annauniv.edu for updates regarding admit card release, exam centre details, and other important notifications.

After the examination, Anna University will release the answer key and results on the official portal. Qualified candidates will proceed to the counselling stage for seat allotment in their preferred colleges and programmes.

The entire admission process, from registration to counselling, is conducted online to ensure transparency and accessibility for all applicants across Tamil Nadu.

Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website of Anna University and Collegedunia for the latest updates on CEETA PG 2026 admit card, exam schedule, and other important notifications.