Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA) is conducted every year by Anna University Through TNEA, candidates can get admission in the engineering undergraduate courses after class 12th. For admissions, candidates are required to participate in TNEA Counselling.
Highlights of TNEA 2021
Counselling Name | Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) |
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Conducting Body | Anna University, Chennai |
Official Website | tneaonline.in |
Counselling Type | State Level Counselling |
Eligibility Criteria | Qualifying 10+2 Board Exam |
Mode of Application | Online |
Admission | Based on the Rank achieved in Counselling |
Contact Numbers |
044-2235 8044 044 22358-45 044-2235 8065 044 22358-66 044-2235 8067 044 22358-68 |
Email-id | tneaenq@annauniv.edu |
TNEA 2021 Schedule:
Candidates can check here various activities related to admission procedure conducted by the university along with their dates
Events | Tentative Dates |
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Releasing of notification | April 29, 2021 |
Starting of application form | May 3, 2021 |
Last date to submit filled-in application form | May 30, 2021 |
Allotting of random number | 3rd week of June 2021 |
Releasing of rank list | 4th week of June 2021 |
TNEA 2021 Admit Card:
The admit card/hall ticket for TNEA 2021 will be released on the official website of Anna University. Candidates can get their admit cards by logging in to the official website of the university.
TNEA 2021 Syllabus:
The entrance test for TNEA will not be conducted as a written exam. However, the entrance will be conducted as a detailed counselling procedure.
TNEA 2021 Exam Pattern:
The candidates should know that the written test for TNEA has been stopped. However, the selection process for admission now totally depends upon the counseling session.
TNEA 2021 Cut Off:
The cut off marks are the minimum mark a candidate will require to be eligible for the admission. The cut off marks for TNEA 2021 will be released by Anna University. After the completion of application form submission, the cut off will be announced in online mode. The cut-off will depend on various factors like no of available seats, no of applicants, and 10+2 or equivalent educational performances of the candidates.
TNEA 2021 Application Form:
The application form of TNEA 2021 will be available only in online mode. After filling in the online registration of TNEA application form 2021, the candidate will have to send a printout of the completed online application in person or by post to The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions, Anna University, Chennai-600 025
The application form must be accompanied by photocopies of relevant certificates and photographs and must reach the above mentioned address on or before the last date. The registration fee must be paid only online. Candidates must pay the registration fee as per the category they belong to, or else their applications will be rejected.
When filling the application form of TNEA 2021, care must be taken to enter only genuine information. The TNEA application form 2020 will include fields like education details and personal details. Also, when uploading any documents, the candidate must conform to the prescribed format.
TNEA 2021 Application Fee:
The application fee can only be paid through online mode of transaction. General category candidates have to pay Rs. 500 for the application fee whereas other reserved categories have to pay an amount of Rs. 250.
TNEA 2021 Counseling:
Before the commencement of the counseling session, the merit list will be produced by the authorities. The candidates are advised to keep their original documents with them during the counseling process. Here are the documents listed to take with you.
- Class X and class XII Certificate and Mark sheet
- Counseling call letter
- Identity proof
- Domicile certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Six passport size photographs
Category | Percentage of seats reserved |
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Open Competition (OC) | 31 |
Backward Class (BC) | 26 |
Backward Class Muslim (BCM) | 3.5 |
Most Backward Class & Denotified Communities (MBC & DNC) | 20 |
Scheduled Caste | 15 |
Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) | 3 |
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TNEA 2021 Result:
There will be no entrance test conducted for TNEA. The admission will totally depend upon the 12th result of the candidate.
TNEA 2021 Answer Key:
As there will be no written test for the admission process, there will be no answer keys either. The admission procedure depends upon the mark secured by the candidate in their 10+2 or equivalent examination.
TNEA 2021 Eligibility:
- Candidates should have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from any recognized institution/board.
- Candidates should have passed VIII-XII exams from Tamil Nadu state.
- Natives of Tamil Nadu state who passed out VIII-XII from other states have to submit their Nativity Certificate.
- Children of Central government employees are eligible only if their parents are employed in TN for the past 5 years.
- Children of All India service Tamil Nadu cadre officers are also eligible.
- There is no age limit to apply for the TNEA 2021 examination.
The minimum marks required for reserved categories is provided in the table below:
Category |
Minimum marks in PCM subjects |
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Backward class and Backward Muslim class | 45% |
MBC & DNC | 40% |
SC/SCA/ST | 40% |
TNEA 2021 FAQs:
Q: What is the procedure of TNEA entrance exam?
A: There will be no entrance exam for Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA). The admission is based on the performance of the candidate in their 10+2 or equivalent exams.
Q: How should I apply for TNEA 2021?
A: The candidates can apply for TNEA either in online mode or in offline mode.
Q: What is the application fee for TNEA 2021?
A: In TNEA 2021 the general category candidates have to pay Rs. 500 for the application fee whereas other reserved categories have to pay an amount of Rs. 250.
Q: What is the age criteria for TNEA 2021?
A: The minimum age of the candidates should be 18 years & the maximum age of applicants should be 25 years but age relaxation provision is present for the reserved category.
Q: What are the documents required at the time of counselling?
A: The documents required at the time of counselling are-
- Class X and Class XII Certificate and Mark sheet
- Counselling call letter
- Identity proof
- Domicile certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Six passport size photographs
Q: What is the educational qualification for TNEA 2021?
A: Candidates should have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from any recognized institution/board.
Q: In which address the filled application form & documents should be sent?
A: The filled application form along with all the required documents should reach the following address before the deadline:
- The Secretary
- Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions
- Anna University
- Chennai – 600025
Q: Are the non-residence of Tamil Nadu state allowed to apply for TNEA 2021?
A: Yes, the candidates who don't belong to Tamil Nadu can also apply for TNEA 2021.
Q: Which courses are offered through TNEA?
A: TNEA is organized
for students who want to take admission in B.E./B.Tech program across the participating institutes in the state of Tamil Nadu. Anna University conducts TNEA.