TAMIL NADU COMMON ENTRANCE TEST 2005
(MBA / MCA & M.E. / M.TECH. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. DEGREE PROGRAMMES)

ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI -600 025

Advertisement No.333/EA4/2005
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2005 will be conducted by Anna University on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu on 21st and 22nd May 2005 as noted below for the candidates who seek admission for M.B.A., M.C.A., & M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. Degree Programmes in Tamil Nadu during the year 2005-2006.

Applications are invited for Separate Common Entrance Test for admission to:

1. M.B.A, 2. M.C.A, Degree Programmes offered by Anna University, Government Engineering Colleges, Government Aided Engineering Colleges, Government Arts & Science Colleges, Government Aided Arts & Science Colleges, Government Quota in Self Financing Engineering Colleges (both Minority & Non-Minority), Government Quota in Self Financing Arts & Science Colleges (both Minority & Non-Minority) including stand alone institutions.

3. M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. Degree Programmes offered by constituent institutions of Anna University and Engineering Colleges affiliated to Anna University.

All the other Universities in Tamil Nadu, Government Aided Colleges (both Engg. & Arts and Science) in respect of management quota and Self-Financing (both Minority and Non-Minority) Colleges (both Engg. & Arts and Science) in respect of management quota of seats may opt to admit candidates on the basis of the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test.

Other State candidates can write the entrance test but eligibility conditions will be fixed by the admitting authorities.

This advertisement gives only the details pertaining to the Common Entrance Test for admission to M.B.A., M.C.A. & M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. Degree Programme for the Academic year 2005-2006.

Candidates are advised to look for separate advertisement to be released by the following

admitting authorities concerned for the admissions of:

M.B.A, M.C.A., in all Engineering Colleges - by the Director of Technical Education, Chennai – 25.
M.B.A, M.C.A., in all Arts and Sciences Colleges - by the Director of Collegiate Education, Chennai - 6.
M.B.A., M.C.A.,(Regular & Self-Supporting) at Anna University – by the Director (Admissions), Anna University Chennai - 25.

M.E/M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. – GATE / Non-GATE/ Sponsored (Full Time/Part Time) categories, by the Secretary TANCA, Anna University, Chennai 25 under Single Window Systems.

ELIGIBILITY:

1. MBA: Any Degree

2. MCA: Should have passed any recognised Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3years duration in any discipline with Mathematics at 10+2 school level. (or) Should have passed any recognised Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3years duration in any discipline with Mathematics as one of the subjects.

3. M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan.:

The details of the eligibility conditions and other informations are available in the Information Booklet and also in website: www.annauniv.edu/tancet2005

Those who are appearing for final year / semester examination in April/May 2005 may also apply for TANCET 2005.

Application Form:

The application is common for all the three examinations. Candidates have to submit only one application form. The cost of Application form for any one programme is Rs.300/- (Rs.150/- for Tamil Nadu SC/ST Candidates). If, the candidate is desirous to attend more than one Entrance Test, for every additional programme, he/she has to enclose an additional Demand Draft for Rs.300/- (Rs.150/- for Tamil Nadu SC/ST Candidates), along with the filled application form.

Common Entrance Test application forms can be obtained in Person (or) by Post.

IN PERSON: Application forms can be had IN PERSON on payment by Demand Draft from Online Registration Centres of TNPCEE 2005 (for Chennai, only at the Examination Centre, Anna University) given below. The cost of Application form is Rs.300/- (Rs.150/- for Tamil Nadu SC/ST Candidates).

BY POST: By sending a Demand Draft, along with a requisition letter and self-addressed slip to the Secretary, TANCET, Anna University, Chennai 25 for sending the applications. The cost of the application form is Rs.330/- (Rs.180/- for Tamil Nadu SC/ST Candidates), which includes postal charges.

The Demand Draft drawn in favour of The Director,Entrance Examinations, Anna University, Chennai 25 payable at Chennai obtained from any Nationalised bank drawn on or after 20.02.2005.

Date and Time of Entrance Test:

Programmes
Date
Time

M.B.A
21.5.2005 (Saturday)
10.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon.

M.C.A
21.5.2005 (Saturday)
2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.

M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan.
22.5.2005 (Sunday)
10.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon.

Examination Centres :

1. Chennai, 2.Coimbatore, 3.Madurai, 4.Salem, 5.Trichy, 6.Tirunelveli

i) Commencement of issue of Application form in Person and by post : 25.02.2005

ii) Last date for issue of Application form at TNPCEE Online

Registration Centres : 24.03.2005

iii) Last date for issue of Application form at Examination Centre,

Anna University, Chennai – 600 025 - in person/by post : 20.04.2005

iv) Last date for submission of filled in application form : 22.04.2005

The Completed application forms should reach the Secretary TANCET 2005, Examination Centre, Anna University, Chennai 600 025 on or before 22.04.2005, at 5.45 p.m.

For details visit our website or contact call centre.

Call Centre : 044-2220 0303 (24 hrs) Website : www.annauniv.edu/tancet2005

Centres for Sale of TANCET-2005 Applications (in the Specified Online Application Registration Centres for TNPCEE 2005) :

vChennai – Examination Centre, Anna University, vAruppukottai – Sri Sowdambika Polytechnic College, vAvadi – Murugappa Polytechnic College, vChidambaram – Engineering Block, Annamalai University, vCoimbatore – 1) Govt. College of Tech., 2) P.S.G. College of Tech., vCuddalore – Krishnasamy College of Engg. & Tech., vDharmapuri – Jayam College of Engg. & Tech., vDindigul – The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University), vErode – 1) Institute of Road and Transport Tech., . 2) Kongu Engg. College,. vKallakurchi – Bharathi Arts & Science College, vKancheepuram – Pallavan College of Engg., vKaraikudi – Alagappa Chettiar College of Engg. & Tech., vKarur – M.Kumarasamy College of Engg., vKovilpatti –National Engg. College, vKrishnagiri – Govt.College of Engg., Bargur vMadurai – 1) Thiagarajar College of Engg.,. 2) Tamil Nadu Agricultural College & Research Institute, vMayiladuthurai – AVC College of Engg., vNagapattinam – Edayathangudy G.S. Pillay Engg. College, vNagercoil – 1)Govt. Polytechnic College,. 2) Noorul Islam College of Engg., vNamakkal – PGP College of Engg. & Tech., vNeyveli – Jawahar Science College, vPerambalur – Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Engg. College, vPollachi – Dr.Mahalingam College of Engg. & Tech., vPudukkottai – Govt. Arts College for Women, vRamanathapuram – Syed Ammal Engg. College, vSalem – 1) Govt. College of Engg., 2) Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, vSrivilliputhur – Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Engg., vThanjavur – Periyar Community College of Continuing Education (Near new bus stand) vTheni – Odaiyappa College of Engg. & Tech., vTiruchengode – K.S.Rangasamy College of Tech., vTiruchirapalli – 1) Bishop Heber College, 2) Seshasayee Institute of Tech., vTirunelveli – 1) Govt. College of Engg., 2) Francis Xavier Engg. College, v Tirupatur (Vellore Dt) – Sacred Heart College, vTiruvallur – Prathyusha Engg. College, Aranvayalkuppam vTiruvannamalai – Arunai Engg. College, v Tiruvarur – Thiru-Vi-Ka Govt. Arts College,vThoothukudi – V.O.C College, vUthagamandalam – CSI College of Engg., Ketti, vVellore – 1) Thanthai Periyar Govt. Institute of Tech., 2) Voorhees College, vVillupuram – IFET College of Engg., at Valliyammal Guest House (opp.) New Bus Stand vVirudhunagar – MEPCO Schlenk Engg. College.