The Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) Tamil Nadu will conduct the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA) 2024. It is a counseling process conducted for offering admission to the B Tech programs at Tamil Nadu Engineering Colleges. TNEA Counselling 2024 will be based on the marks in Class 12 exams.
TNEA 2024 Registration is ongoing. The counseling will be held for both General and Vocational categories. Students will be invited to counseling based on their position in the TNEA 2024 rank list. Students must submit the forms before the TNEA 2024 Registration last date.
The TNEA rank list will be released for all registered and eligible students seeking admission. TNEA admission 2024 includes several steps: registration, choice filling, fee payment, document verification, seat allotment, and reporting to the assigned Institute.
The TNEA 2024 counseling dates are now available on the official website. Please check the table below for the full schedule of TNEA Counselling 2024.
Event |
Date |
TNEA 2024 registration |
Ongoing |
Last date for TNEA 2024 Registration |
June 6, 2024 |
Deadline for document uploads |
June 12, 2024 |
Issuance of Random Numbers |
June 12, 2024 |
TNEA 2024 Document Verification Process 2024 |
June 13 - 30, 2024 |
Announcement of TNEA Rank List 2024 |
July 10, 2024 |
Grievance Rectification Period |
July 11 - 20, 2024 |
Government (7.5%) Special Reservation Counselling (Online) |
July, 2024 |
General Special Reservation Counselling (Online) |
July, 2024 |
General Counselling (Online) |
July - September, 2024 |
Supplementary Counselling |
September, 2024 |
SCA to SC Counselling |
September, 2024 |
The TNEA counseling will happen online in four to five rounds. There are about 54 centers set up in Tamil Nadu to help with this process. Each district will have one or more centers to assist students based on the area and number of applicants. TNEA Counselling 2024 for the General category will begin online. selected student need to attend counseling based on their total marks and ranks. Through TNEA 2024, students can gain admission to various BTech courses at institutes across Tamil Nadu.
The TNEA application process includes registering, filling out the form, checking it, paying the fee, and getting the final report. This report confirms that the form is submitted correctly. Students must print this report for their records. After registering for TNEA 2024, students will get a random number. They will receive this number via SMS or can check it by logging into their accounts.
Step 1 - TNEA 2024 Online Registration:
On the registration page, students provide their name, and email ID, create a password, specify nationality, nativity, religion, and community, indicate if they studied from 8th to 12th standard in Tamil Nadu or not, enter their date of birth, mobile number, gender, and qualifying exam details (number, month, and year of passing). After entering an OTP sent to their mobile number, students click 'register' to receive their user ID via SMS.
Step 2 – Login: Using the provided user ID and password, students log in to access the application form.
Step 3 - Complete the Online Application Form: Students fill in personal information, reservation details, scholarship details, school information, and academic details.
Step 4 - Assess and then submit the Application: Students review the filled application form for any errors before submitting it.
Step 5 - Payment of Application Fee: Students pay the application fees online using a debit card, net banking, or credit card.
The application fee is as follows:
Step 6 - Print the application form: After submitting academic details, students print a copy of the application form for future reference during the admission process, keeping it safe until the process is complete.
TNEA Document Verification 2024
Uploaded certificates will be checked for accuracy at the TFCs chosen by students during the online application. Details about the certificate upload and verification process will be given after registration is complete.
TNEA Seat Allotment 2024
Once students have finalized their choices, the system will tentatively allocate seats based on rank and their preferred order.
TNEA Cutoff 2024
The Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) will announce TNEA cutoffs separately for the General and Vocational categories. These cutoffs are community-wise for all students. TNEA cutoff score represents the minimum mark needed for BTech course admission. After each counseling round, TNEA 2024 cutoff scores will be posted on the official website. Cutoffs vary across colleges and categories.