TANCET, CEETA PG 2026 Registration From 16 March, Exams in May
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• Updated on 11 Mar, 2026, 1:33 PM, by Arman Kumar
Anna University has announced that TANCET and CEETA PG 2026 registrations will begin on 16 March 2026. The application process will remain open until 10 April 2026, while the entrance exams for postgraduate courses will be conducted in May 2026.
Anna University will open the registration process for TANCET 2026 and CEETA PG 2026 on 16 March 2026 for candidates seeking admission to postgraduate programmes in Tamil Nadu. Applicants will be able to submit the online application form through the official portal tancet.annauniv.edu.The application window will remain open until 10 April 2026, giving candidates nearly four weeks to complete the registration process. Both entrance exams are conducted annually for admission to postgraduate programmes in management, computer applications, engineering, and architecture offered by universities and colleges across the state.
TANCET 2026 Exam Date and Schedule
The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) is conducted for admission to MBA and MCA programmes in institutions across Tamil Nadu. According to the announced schedule, the exam will be conducted on 09 May 2026 in two sessions:
- MBA exam: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- MCA exam: 02:30 PM to 04:30 PM
The exam is usually conducted in offline mode and consists of multiple-choice questions assessing candidates’ aptitude and subject knowledge.
CEETA PG 2026 Exam Date for Engineering Courses
The Common Engineering Entrance Test and Admissions for Postgraduate (CEETA PG) is held for admission to postgraduate engineering and architecture programmes. The exam will be conducted on 10 May 2026 in a single session:
- Exam timing: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Through CEETA PG, candidates can apply for courses such as:
- Master of Engineering (ME)
- Master of Technology (MTech)
- Master of Architecture (MArch)
- Master of Planning (MPlan)
Admissions to these programmes are offered by Anna University departments, government engineering colleges, and affiliated institutions in Tamil Nadu.
How to Apply for TANCET and CEETA PG 2026?
Candidates must complete the application process online through the official Anna University entrance exam portal. Steps to submit the application form are listed below:
- Visit the official website tancet.annauniv.edu.
- Click on the link for TANCET or CEETA PG 2026 registration.
- Enter personal and contact details to create a login.
- Fill in academic information in the application form.
- Upload required documents such as photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online and submit the form.
- Download the confirmation page for future reference.
Purpose of TANCET and CEETA PG Entrance Exams
These entrance exams play an important role in postgraduate admissions in Tamil Nadu.
- TANCET is used for admission to MBA and MCA programmes.
- CEETA PG is used for admission to engineering and architecture postgraduate programmes.
Candidates who qualify in the examinations will later participate in the centralised counselling process conducted by Anna University for seat allotment in participating institutions. Applicants are advised to regularly check the official portal for updates regarding admit card release, exam guidelines, answer keys and result announcements related to TANCET and CEETA PG 2026.
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