Anna University will declare the TANCET result 2025 on April 24, 2025. Candidates can check the TANCET result in the form of a scorecard. The university will release the scorecard on the official web portal. To access the result, candidates have to log in using their TANCET registered email ID and password. Those who appeared for the TANCET 2025 exam on 22 and 23 March 2025 for MBA and MCA programs will be able to check the results. The TANCET scorecard 2025 will showcase details such as the candidate's name, marks secured, rank obtained, and more. The authority calculates the actual marks based on the TANCET answer key and marking scheme. On the other hand, the percentile score is derived through a comparative analysis of the candidate's performance in the exam.
Check below the key highlights of term TANCET 2025 results:
The TANCET 2025 scorecard Includes all the important details related to the candidate's performance in the exam. It will have details like rank secured, personal information, and overall marks. The TANCET rank card will be a mandatory document for all candidates to be eligible for the counselling process. Therefore, it is advised to download a copy of the TANCET scorecard and keep it safe until the admission process is completed.
Candidates can refer to the marking scheme by the exam authority for different courses here:
The TANCET normalization process 2025 is a method that is used to calculate the TANCET result 2025 by equating the scores of candidates. This is done for candidates who have attempted different question papers. This ensures it is the same. Exam level for everyone. This process considers the difficulty level of each question paper and the performance of candidates. It ensures that no candidate is unfairly affected by variations in the exam difficulty level.
Normalized marks of a candidate = 40 + ((10 / s) x (raw score of the candidate - mean of raw scores of the exam / standard deviation of raw scores of the exam))
The TANCET 2025 marks vs. percentile analysis shows a clear trend in the distribution of candidates' performance.
TANCET Marks |
Expected Percentile |
Below 30 |
Below 60 |
30-40 |
60-75 |
40-50 |
80-90 |
50-55 |
90-95 |
55-60 |
95-98 |
60-65 |
98-99 |
65-70 |
99-99.8 |
70+ |
99.9+ |
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2025 result is declared, candidates have to follow a few important steps. The scorecard will comprise both the actual score and the corresponding percentile.
Admission to PG programs like MBA, MCA, and others in Tamil Nadu is based on cut-off scores. Candidates are advised to aim for marks higher than the expected cut-off to improve their chances of admission. Scoring 5–10 marks above the expected cut-off will significantly improve the chances of securing admission to top Institutes.
Candidates must be aware of cut-offs. Here are the expected TANCET cut-off scores for 2025:
Program |
Category |
Expected Cut-off Marks |
MBA |
ST Category |
19–36 marks |
MBA |
Open Category |
38–50 marks |
MBA |
SC Category |
20.5–35.5 marks |
MBA |
OBC Category |
33.25–35.5 marks |
MCA |
ST Category |
22.5 marks |
MCA |
OBC Category |
35.25 marks |
MCA |
SC Category |
25.5 marks |
MCA |
Open Category |
37.5 marks |
Candidates to qualify for the example will be eligible to take part in the TANCET 2025 counseling process. The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) conducts centralized counselling for MBA and MCA admissions in Tamil Nadu. The council process involves registration, certificate, verification, rank list preparation, option entry, and seat allotment.
Refer to the following table for counselling highlights:
Particulars |
Details |
Mode of Counselling Registration |
Online |
Organizing Authority |
Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Tamil Nadu |
TANCET Counselling Fee 2025 |
INR 600 for General category candidates<br>INR 300 for SC/SCA/ST candidates from Tamil Nadu |
Mode of Fee Payment |
Online |
Eligibility Criteria for Counselling |
Must have qualified for TANCET 2025 Should possess a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks |
The TANCET 2025 MBA counselling process is conducted online. The following are the steps involved in the counselling process:
Online registration - The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Tamil Nadu, releases the online registration form on the official website. Candidates have to pay the counselling fee in order to participate.
Uploading Documents and Certificates - Candidates are required to upload the necessary documents for verification. The list includes:
TANCET Rank Lists Release - Once all uploaded documents are verified, the authorities will publish separate TANCET 2025 rank lists. These rank lists will determine the candidate's eligibility to participate in further rounds.
Choice Filling - Candidates listed in the rank lists must select and lock their preferred colleges for the seat allotment process.
Seat Allotment - The counselling authority will allocate seats based on the candidates' ranks and the choices they have submitted.
Over 20 colleges are expected to accept TANCET 2025 scores exceeding to 90 percentile for MBA admissions. Many of these colleges are ranked amongst the top 10 MBA colleges in Tamil Nadu.
The table below shows the list of the TANCET MBA colleges for candidates scoring above the 90 percentile.
TANCET MBA College |
TANCET Score/Percentile |
University College of Engineering, Nagercoil |
95.65 |
Loyola Institute of Technology, Chennai |
91.95 |
Rathinam Institute of Management, Coimbatore |
96.66 |
M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women |
99.82 |
SNS College of Engineering, Coimbatore |
91.68 |
College of Engineering, Guindy |
99.99 |
Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli |
93.99 |
Dr GR Damodaran Institute of Management, Coimbatore |
98.01 |
Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem |
94.13 |
Udaya School of Engineering, Kanyakumari |
93.99 |
SA Engineering College, Chennai |
91.159 |
Velalar College of Engineering and Technology, Erode |
95.685 |
KGSL Institute of Technology, Coimbatore |
91.95 |
University of Madras |
99.52 |
Natesan Institute of Cooperative Management, Chennai |
99.1 |
Sakthi Institute of Information and Management Studies, Coimbatore |
93.264 |