Candidates who qualified through the admission process linked to TANCET 2026 should now prepare for registration, document upload, rank publication, choice filling and seat allotment rounds according to the announced calendar.
TN MBA / MCA Admissions 2026–27: Complete Tentative Schedule
| Event | Proposed Date |
|---|---|
| Issue of Notification | 04 June 2026 |
| Commencement of Online Registration, Application Submission & Certificate Upload | 04 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Certificate Upload | 30 June 2026 |
| Publication of Rank List (MBA / MCA) | 15 July 2026 |
| Grievances Redressal Window | 16 July – 20 July 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Counselling for Differently Abled Category (In-person at GCT, Coimbatore) | 23 July 2026 |
| MCA Online Counselling – Payment & Choice Filling | 25 July – 27 July 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| MCA Tentative Allotment | 28 July 2026 |
| MCA Confirmation of Tentative Allotment | 29 July 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| MCA Provisional Allotment | 30 July 2026 |
| MBA Online Counselling – Payment & Choice Filling | 30 July – 02 August 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| MBA Tentative Allotment | 03 August 2026 |
| MBA Confirmation of Tentative Allotment | 04 August 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| MBA Provisional Allotment | 05 August 2026 |
| Supplementary Counselling (MCA) | 06 August 2026 |
| Supplementary Counselling (MBA – TANCET Marks 100 to 50) | 07 August 2026 |
| Supplementary Counselling (MBA – Below 50 Marks) | 08 August 2026 |
| SCA to SC Conversion Counselling | 10 August 2026 |
| End of Counselling | 10 August 2026 |
Schedule aligned with the admission calendar displayed for TN MBA/MCA admissions and counselling information released through official admission channels.
Registration Begins from June 4
The admission process officially starts with the release of notification and activation of online registration. Candidates must complete:
- Registration on the counselling portal
- Application submission
- Uploading of required certificates
- Verification of details before rank preparation
Only candidates completing the application and document process within the deadline will move forward in counselling.
Rank List to Be Released on July 15
After registration closes, authorities will publish the MBA and MCA rank lists on July 15, 2026.
The rank list plays a critical role because:
- It determines counselling eligibility.
- It influences seat allotment priority.
- It affects college and programme allocation.
Students finding discrepancies in their published data can raise objections during the grievance period scheduled from July 16 to July 20 (5 PM).
Special Reservation Counselling for Differently Abled Candidates
Candidates applying under the Differently Abled category will attend a dedicated counselling round.
Key details:
- Mode: In-person
- Venue: Government College of Technology (GCT), Coimbatore
- Date: 23 July 2026
This dedicated round ensures category-based reservation benefits are processed before the general counselling phase begins.
MCA Counselling Process: Payment, Choice Filling and Allotment
The MCA counselling cycle will begin first.
Important MCA Dates:
- Choice Filling: 25–27 July 2026
- Tentative Allotment: 28 July 2026
- Confirmation Deadline: 29 July 2026
- Provisional Allotment: 30 July 2026
Candidates must confirm tentative allotment within the specified deadline; otherwise, allotted seats may not be retained.
MBA Counselling Process: Key Dates
The MBA counselling process will start immediately after MCA.
Important MBA Dates:
- Payment & Choice Filling: 30 July–02 August 2026
- Tentative Allotment: 03 August 2026
- Confirmation: 04 August 2026
- Provisional Allotment: 05 August 2026
Seat allotment will generally depend on:
- Candidate rank
- Reservation policy
- College preferences
- Seat availability
Supplementary Counselling Rounds Explained
Candidates who remain unallotted or wish to compete for vacant seats may participate in supplementary counselling.
MCA Supplementary Round
- Date: 06 August 2026
MBA Supplementary Rounds
- 07 August 2026 – Candidates with TANCET marks from 100 to 50
- 08 August 2026 – Candidates with marks below 50
Supplementary rounds provide another opportunity for admission after completion of the main allotment phase.
SCA to SC Conversion Counselling
The admission schedule also includes a dedicated SCA to SC Conversion Counselling round.
Date:
10 August 2026
This process is conducted to utilize available reserved-category seats under applicable admission norms.
Documents Candidates Should Keep Ready
Students are advised to arrange:
- TANCET Scorecard
- Degree Mark Sheets
- Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Transfer Certificate
- Nativity Certificate
- Passport-size Photograph
- Identity Proof
- Category Certificates
Authorities may request additional documents during verification. (
Official Admission Portals
Candidates should regularly monitor:
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for registration links, counselling notices, allotment updates and admission announcements.
