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Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test 2014

Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test 2014
Anna University
Chennai

Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test
(For M.B.A., M.C.A. & M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan Degree Programmes)


The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test is an eligibility examination for studying post graduate courses like M.E., M.Tech., M.Arch., M.Plan., M.B.A. and M.C.A. in colleges of Tamil Nadu, India. This examination is conducted by Anna University, Chennai.


Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2014 is scheduled on 22.03.2014 and 23.03.2014. The Registration in Person and issue of Hall Tickets at the Co-ordinating Centres viz. Coimbatore, Chidambaram, Dindigul, Erode, Karaikudi, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Thanjavur, Tirunelveli, Tiruchirappalli, Vellore, Villupuram, Virudhunagar is extended till 22.02.2014 and in Chennai upto 24.02.2014 including 23.02.2014 (Sunday).


IMPORTANT NOTE

The procedure for seeking admission to MBA, MCA and M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. Degree Programmes for the academic year 2014-2015 consists of the following two steps :
  • Appearing for the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2014 in March 2014.
  • Applying for admission to the admitting authorities concerned.
Students are advised to look for separate advertisements to be released by the admitting authorities for admission as shown below :
Sl. No. Name of the Degree Name of the Institution offering the courses Name and address of admitting authority
1. MBA / MCA / MCA (Lateral Entry)
  • University Departments of Anna University, Chennai - 25 / Anna University Regional Centres
  • Government, Government Aided Engineering Colleges, Arts and Science Colleges and for the seats surrendered by the Self-Financing Engineering Colleges, Arts and Science Colleges under the purview of Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai and Directorate of Collegiate Education, Chennai - 6 including stand-alone Institutions.
Common notification issued by the Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai - 25 and Directorate of Collegiate Education, Chennai - 6.
2. M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. GATE / Non Gate (Aided and Self Supporting Full Time / Part Time) categories under Single Window Counselling
  • Government, Government Aided Engineering Colleges.
  • Self-Financing Engineering Colleges for the seats surrendered for admission through Single Window Counselling.
Secretary, Tamil Nadu Common Admissions (TANCA), Anna University, Chennai - 25.
• Minimum eligibility marks will be indicated by the admitting authorities concerned in their notification for admission.

  • Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
  • Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.)
  • Master of Engineering (M.E.) / Master of Technology (M.Tech.) / Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) / Master of Planning (M.Plan.)

Applications are invited for Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test for admission to -
  • MBA and MCA Degree Programme offered at
    • University Departments of Anna University, Chennai - 25 and Anna University Regional Centres.
    • Government, Government Aided Engineering Colleges and Arts & Science Colleges.
    • and
    • Self-Financing Colleges (Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges / including stand-alone Institutions) under Government Quota and seats voluntarily surrendered by the Self-Financing Colleges in Tamilnadu for admission through Single Window System.

      Other Universities functioning under the state Act in Tamilnadu and Self-Financing Colleges (Engineering Colleges, Arts & Science Colleges / including stand-alone Institutions) may also opt to admit the candidates on the basis of the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test 2014.
  • M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. Degree Programmes offered at
    • University Departments of Anna University, Chennai - 25 and Anna University Regional Centres and University Colleges of Engineering
    • Government, Government Aided Engineering Colleges.
    • and
    • Self-Financing Engineering Colleges for the seats voluntarily surrendered for admission through Single Window Counselling.

      Other Universities and Self-Financing Colleges may also opt to admit the candidates on the basis of the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test 2014.

Sl. No. Course Eligibility
1. M.B.A A pass in a recognised Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration and obtained atleast 50 % (45 % in the case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examination.
  • 10+2+3 years pattern
  • (OR)
  • 10+3 years Diploma +3 years pattern
  • (OR)
  • B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch./B.Pharm.
  • (OR)
    • 10+2+AMIE*
    • (OR)
    • 10+3 years diploma (awarded by the State Board of Technical Education) + AMIE.*
2. M.C.A. A pass in a recognised Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration with mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduate level and obtained atleast 50 % (45 % in the case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examinations.
  • 10+2+3/4 years Pattern
  • (OR)
  • 10+3 years diploma + 3 years Pattern
    • 10+2+AMIE*
    • (OR)
    • 10+3 years diploma (awarded by the State Board of Technical Education) + AMIE*
M.C.A. Lateral Entry A Pass in a recognised Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration in BCA, B.Sc. (Computer Science / Information Technology) with mathematics as a course at 10+2 level or at Graduate level and obtained atleast 50 % (45 % in the case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examinations.
  • 10+2+3 years Pattern
3. M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan.
  • A pass in a recognised Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant field and obtained atleast 50 % (45 % in the case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examination.
    • B.E / B.Tech. / B.Arch. degree programme.
    • (OR)
    • B.Pharm. / B.Sc (Agri. / Forestry / Horticulture / Fishery) degree programme.
    • (OR)
    • Master’s Degree in the relevant branch of Science / Arts, which are prescribed.
    • (OR)
    • M.Sc. (5 years) Integrated Degree Programme.
    • (OR)
    • B.Sc. 3 years (Computer Science / Information Technology) and M.Sc. 2 years (Computer Science / Information Technology
    • MCA (3 years) after 10+2+3 years bachelor’s degree.
    • MCA Lateral Entry (2 years) after 10+2+3 years degree in BCA or B.Sc. (Computer Science / Information Technology)
    • 10+2+AMIE*
    • (OR)
    • 10+3 years diploma (awarded by the State Board of Technical Education) + AMIE*.
*Candidates with section ‘A’ & ‘B’ certificates and other similar certificate of professional bodies or societies (e.g. A.M.I.E.) recognised by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India are considered to be equivalent to B.E. / B.Tech. Degree holders only with 2 years regular full time Teaching / Industrial experience in the relevant field after successful completion of the course including project work. An experience certificate is to be produced by the candidates.

NOTE :
  • Candidates sdmitted through Lateral Entry in degree courses are not eligible except, B.E. / B.Tech. and MCA degree courses.
  • Candidates with B.E. / B.Tech. degree obtained through Distance / Weekend mode are not eligible.
  • Candidates with degree obtained without studying 10th, 12th std. or 3 years degree programme are not eligible.

Candidates appearing for the final semester / year of examination of the said qualifying degree course except AMIE during April/May 2014 may also apply for TANCET 2014.

Acceptance of a person as a candidate for writing the entrance test does not confer on the person, the right of equivalent eligibility for admission to any of the above courses. The decision on the eligibility for admission to a course entirely rests with the admitting authority offering the courses.

Other State Candidates can also appear for the entrance test, but the eligibility conditions will be stipulated by the admitting authority / University.

The candidates can register for the entrance test in any one of the modes given below.

  • Registration in Person
    Candidates can appear in person at the Co-ordinating Centres shown under item 5 with the following documents :
    • Copy of X Std. or equivalent mark sheet
    • Copy of XII Std. mark sheet or 3 years Diploma certificate
    • Entrance Test Fee in the form of cash (or) Demand Draft
    • SC/SCA/ST candidates belonging to Tamilnadu have to produce a copy of the permanent community certificate (card format) for availing fee concession.
  • Internet Registration
    Candidates can register through internet by filling-up the application form, downloading it and send it to the address shown under item 10 with the following documents :
    • Copy of X Std. or equivalent mark sheet
    • Copy of XII Std. mark sheet or 3 years Diploma certificate
    • Entrance Test Fee in the form of Demand Draft
    • An attested copy of the permanent community certificate (card format) issued by the competent authority of Government of Tamilnadu (for SC/SCA/ST candidates belonging to Tamilnadu).

Sl. No. City Centre for the Enquiry Office Date & Time
(10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m)
1. Chennai Centre for Entrance Examinations, Anna University, Chennai. 20.03.2014
&
21.03.2014
2. Chidambaram Annamalai University 21.03.2014
3. Coimbatore Government College of Technology
4. Dindigul University College of Engineering, Dindigul
5. Erode Institute of Road and Transport Technology
6. Karaikudi Alagappa College of Engineering & Technology
7. Madurai Anna University Regional Centre – Madurai
8. Nagercoil University College of Engineering, Nagercoil
9. Salem Government College of Engineering
10. Thanjavur Kunthavai Nacchiyaar Govt. Arts College for women
11. Tirunelveli Government College of Engineering
12. Tiruchirappalli Anna University Regional Centre – Tiruchirappalli
13. Vellore Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology
14. Villupuram University College of Engineering
15. Virudhunagar Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology

For obtaining a duplicate hall ticket before the entrance test, the candidate has to produce an attested copy of a recent passport size photograph and any evidence for having applied for the entrance test like application number / acknowledgement card, etc. The candidate, if eligible for TANCET 2014 after verification will be issued a duplicate hall ticket.

  • Hall Ticket should be produced at the time of Entrance Test and also at the time of Admission. If the hall ticket is lost after the test, a duplicate hall ticket can be obtained on payment of 100/- in the form of a Demand Draft, with a written request to The Secretary, TANCET, Anna University, Chennai - 600 025, indicating the Registration No. / Application No. and the name of the Examination Centre.
  • Mark sheets will be despatched to the candidates within 10 days from the date of publication of results of the entrance test to the address given in the application. The mark sheet should be produced at the time of admission. If the mark sheet is lost, a duplicate mark sheet can be obtained on payment of Rs. 100/- in the form of a Demand Draft, with a written request to The Secretary, TANCET, Anna University, Chennai - 600 025.
  • Payment for duplicate Hall Ticket/Mark Sheet should be made in the form of a Demand Draft obtained from any Nationalised Bank drawn in favour of The Secretary, TANCET, Anna University, Chennai payable at Chennai.

Sl. No. Course Duration of the Test Syllabi
1. M.B.A 2 hours The question paper will have sections to
  • evaluate the candidate’s ability to identify critically the data and apply the data to business decisions from given typical business situations.
  • evaluate the skill of the candidate in answering questions based on the passages in the comprehension.
  • evaluate the skill on solving mathematical problems at graduate level including those learnt in plus two or equivalent level.
  • test on determining data sufficiency for answering certain questions using the given data and the knowledge of mathematics and use of day-to-day facts.
  • test the knowledge on written English with questions on errors in usage, grammar, punctuation and the like.
2. M.C.A 2 hours The question paper will have the following sections :
  • Quantitative ability
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Logical reasoning
  • Computer awareness
A few questions may also be on verbal activity, basic Science, etc.
3. M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. 2 hours The question paper will have three parts.
Part-I and Part-II are compulsory and under Part-III the candidates have to choose any one section out of 14 based on his/her sepecialisation.
The syllabi for the entrance test are furnished starting from Page No. 10. The questions will be set at undergraduate level.

Questions and Evaluation Scheme
Sl. No. Course No. of questions No. of alternative answers Mark for every correct answer Max. marks Negative marks for every wrong answer Other Points
1. M.B.A 100 5 1 100 1/5 Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and 1/5 mark will be reduced
2. M.C.A 100 4 1 100 1/4 Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and 1/4 mark will be reduced
3. M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch / M.Plan.
Part - I 30 4 1 30 1/4 Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and 1/4 mark will be reduced
  45* 4 1 30 1/4 *All the correct answers upto 30 will be awarded marks and all the wrong answers shall be taken into consideration for awarding negative marks.

Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and 1/4 mark will be reduced.
  40/45* 4 1 40 1/4 *All the correct answers upto 40 will be awarded marks and all the wrong answers shall be taken into consideration for awarding negative marks.

Multiple shading will be considered as wrong answer and 1/4 mark will be reduced.
Note : Marks will not be deducted for the questions left unanswered.

Programme Date Time
M.C.A. 22.03.2014 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon
M.B.A. 22.03.2014 02:30 P.M. to 04:30 P.M.
M.E. / M.Tech./ M.Arch. / M.Plan. 23.03.2014 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon
Candidates have to appear for the entrance test at the allotted centres at their own cost and risk.
i) Commencement of Registration in Person / Registration through Internet. 01.02.2014
ii) Last date for Registration in Person at Co-ordinating Centres and Registration through Internet. 18.02.2014
III) Last date for Registration in Person at Chennai Centre and Receipt of Applications Registered through Internet. 20.02.2014

1. Chennai 2. Coimbatore 3. Chidambaram
4. Dindigul 5. Erode 6. Karaikudi
7. Madurai 8. Nagercoil 9. Salem
10. Thanjavur 11. Tirunelveli 12. Tiruchirappalli
13. Vellore 14. Villupuram 15. Virudhunagar
Every effort will be taken to comply with the candidate’s choice for the entrance test to comply with the candidate’s choice for the entrance test availability of space. n any case, a centre once allotted cannot be changed for any reasons.

Chennai 044 22358314 Karaikudi 04565 224970
Tirunelveli 0462 2551485 Coimbatore 0422 2432422
Madurai 0452 2568940 Tiruchirappalli 0431 2407101
Chidambaram 04144 237275 Nagercoli 04652 260511
Vellore 0416 2265555 Dindigul 0451 2554066
Salem 0427 2346157 Villupuram 04146 224500
Erode 0424 2533379 Thanjavur 04362 277924
Virudhunagar 04549 278174




Source : www.annauniv.edu


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