TANCET 2026 Registration Live Updates

The registration process for TANCET 2026 commenced today, March 16, by Anna University. Applicants can complete the application form by visiting the official exam portal www.tancet.annauniv.edu.  The final date to submit the application form is April 10.

Candidates seeking admission to MBA and MCA programmes in Tamil Nadu must complete the TANCET 2026 application form within the given timeline. Applicants belonging to SC/SCA/ST categories from Tamil Nadu need to pay INR 500 as the registration fee, while all other candidates must pay INR 1000 as the application fee for TANCET 2026.

Follow the latest updates on TANCET 2026 registration, including the direct application link, important dates, and step-by-step application procedure.

TANCET 2026 Registration Process

Below are the steps to complete the TANCET application form:

• TANCET online registration process

• Login for

• Filling personal information

• Filling education details

• Filling examination details

• Uploading required images

• Uploading documents

• Confirmation and submission

• Payment of registration fee

TANCET 2026 Exam Date

Anna University will conduct the TANCET 2026 examination for admission into MBA and MCA programmes. Both exams will be held on the same day, though the exam timings will be different.

• TANCET MCA Exam: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon on May 9

• TANCET MBA Exam: 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM on May 9

Image Upload Specifications during TANCET 2026 Registration

Applicants completing the TANCET application form must upload a recent coloured passport-size photograph of good quality. The following specifications must be followed:

• Format: JPG

• File size limit: up to 50 KB

• Image dimensions required: 300 pixels in height and 200 pixels in width

TANCET 2026 Exam Cities

The list of TANCET 2026 test cities is given below:

• Chennai

• Coimbatore

• Chidambaram

• Dindigul

• Erode

• Karaikudi

• Madurai

• Nagercoil

• Salem

• Thanjavur

• Tirunelveli

• Tiruchirappalli

• Vellore

• Villupuram

• Bargur

The complete address of the allotted exam centre will be mentioned on the TANCET hall ticket.

Selection of TANCET 2026 Exam City Preference

Candidates must select one preferred exam city while filling out the application form. A total of 15 test cities across Tamil Nadu are available for selection. Anna University assigns the exam centre on a first-come, first-served basis.

Personal Information Required during TANCET Application Process 2026

Applicants must enter certain personal details during the application process. The personal information section includes:

• Gender

• Nationality

• Community

• Sub-caste code

• Permanent address

• Pincode

• Religion

• Parent's annual income

• Differently-abled status

• Selection of Sri Lankan Tamil refugee status (if applicable)

Educational Details Required during TANCET Registration 2026

Candidates must also provide academic information when filling the TANCET application form. The required details include:

• SSLC registration number and passing year

• HSC or diploma marks

• Qualifying degree name

• Specialisation

• Passing year

• Aggregate marks or CGPA obtained

First Step in TANCET 2026 Application Process: One-Time Registration

The initial stage of the TANCET 2026 application process is one-time registration on the official portal. Candidates need to provide SSLC mark sheet details, a valid email ID, mobile number, and date of birth to complete registration.

Applicants must also create a password, which will be used to generate login credentials for accessing the application portal.

Is There Any Age Limit for TANCET Registration?

There is no minimum or maximum age limit for registering for TANCET 2026. Eligibility for the MBA entrance exam is determined only by fulfilling the required educational qualifications and the specified degree pattern.

TANCET 2026 Domicile Requirements for Registration

Domicile conditions apply mainly for fee concessions and certain reservation quotas during the TANCET 2026 application process. Candidates from reserved categories belonging to other states will be treated under the open category.

Applicants from other states can apply for TANCET 2026; however, final admission will depend on the eligibility rules defined by the respective admitting universities or institutions.