Monday, February 4, 2013

TANCET - 2013 - TAMILNADU COMMON ENTRANCE TEST


TAMILNADU COMMON ENTRANCE TEST
TANCET - 2013
ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI – 600 025

1) M.B.A., 2) M.C.A. & 3) M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan.
(Aided & Self-Supporting) DEGREE PROGRAMMES (2013 - 2014)

PROGRAMMES OF STUDY
a) Master of Business Administration (M.B.A)
b) Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A)
c) Master of Engineering (M.E.) / Master of Technology (M.Tech.) /
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) / Master of Planning (M.Plan.)

The Government of Tamilnadu have authorised Anna University for conducting the Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) for admission to 1) M.B.A 2) M.C.A & 3) M.E./ M.Tech./ M.Arch./ M.Plan. Degree Programmes offered in colleges in Tamilnadu. [G.O. (Rt) No. 166, Higher Education (J2)
Department Dated: 27.11.2012]

Applications are invited for Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test for admission to
a) M.B.A. Degree Programme
b) M.C.A. Degree Programme
offered at
i. University Departments of Anna University, Chennai – 25 and Anna University Regional Centres.
ii. Government & Government Aided Engineering Colleges and Arts & Science Colleges.
and
iii. 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 Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test 2013.
c) M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. Degree Programmes
offered at
i. University Departments of Anna University, Chennai – 25, Anna University Regional Centres and University Colleges of Engineering.
ii. Government and Government Aided Engineering Colleges.
and
iii Self-financing Engineering Colleges for the seats voluntarily surrendered for admission through Single window counselling.
Other Universities and self financing engineering colleges may also opt to admit the candidates on the basis of the Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test 2013.

ELIGIBILITY
1. M.B.A.
A pass in a recognised Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration and obtained atleast 50 % (45 % in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examination.
(a) 10+2+3 years pattern
(or)
(b) 10+3 years Diploma + 3 years pattern
(or)
(c) B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch./B.Pharm.
(or)
(d) AMIE with 2 years regular full time Teaching experience / 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.
(a) 10+2+AMIE
(or)
(b) 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 case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examinations.
(a) 10+2+3/4 Years Pattern
(or)
(b) 10+3 Years diploma + 3 Years Pattern
M.C.A.#
Lateral Entry
# Subject to the approval of State Government.
A pass in a recognised Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration in BCA, B.Sc. (Information Technology / Computer Science) with mathematics as a course at 10+2 level or at Graduate level and obtained atleast 50 % (45 % in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examinations.
(a) 10+2+3 Years Pattern

3. M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan.
a. A pass in a recognised Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant field and obtained atleast 50 % (45 % in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examination .
(i) B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Arch. degree programme.
(or)
(ii) B.Pharm. / B.Sc (Agri. / Forestry / Horticulture / Fishery) degree programme.
(or)
(iii) Master’s Degree in the relevant branch of Science / Arts, which are prescribed.
(or)
(iv) M.Sc. (5 Years) Integrated Degree Programme.
(or)
(v) B.Sc. 3 Years (Computer Science / Information Technology) and M.Sc. 2 Years (Computer Science / Information Technology)
(vi) MCA (3 Years) after 10+2+3 Years bachelor’s degree.
(vii) MCA# Lateral Entry (2 Years) after 10+2+3 Years degree in BCA or B.Sc. (Information Technology / Computer Science)
# Subject to the approval of State Government.
b. 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 experience in the relevant field after successful completion of the course including project work. An experience certificate is to be produced by the candidates.
(a) 10+2+AMIE
(or)
(b) 10+3 Years diploma (awarded by the State Board of Technical Education) + AMIE.
Note:
i. Candidates admitted through Lateral Entry in degree courses are not eligible except, B.E./B.Tech. and MCA# degree courses.
ii. Candidates with B.E./B.Tech. degrees obtained through Distance mode/Week end courses are not eligible.
iii. Candidates with B.E./B.Tech./MCA/M.Sc. degree obtained through week end courses are not eligible.
iv. Candidates with degree obtained without studying 10th, 12th Std. or 3 years degree programme are not eligible.
# Subject to the approval of State Government

Candidates appearing for the final semester / year examination of the said qualifying degree course except AMIE during April / May 2013 may also apply for TANCET 2013.
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 of the candidates 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.

REGISTRATION FOR ENTRANCE TEST
The candidates can register for the entrance test in any one of the modes given below.
a. Registration in Person
Candidates can appear in person at the Co-ordinating Centres shown under item 5 with the following documents:
i) Copy of X Std. or equivalent mark sheet
ii) Copy of XII Std. mark sheet or 3 years Diploma certificate
iii) Entrance Test Fee in the form of Cash (or) Demand Draft
iv) SC/SCA/ST candidates belonging to Tamilnadu have to produce a copy of the permanent community certificate (card format) for availing fee concession.
b. 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 enclosed:
i) Copy of X Std. or equivalent mark sheet
ii) Copy of XII Std. mark sheet or 3 years Diploma certificate
iii) Entrance Test Fee in the form of Demand Draft
iv) 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).

ENTRANCE TEST FEE
For candidates who register in person, cash or a demand draft for `Rs 500/- (Rs` 250/- for SC/SCA/ST candidates belonging to Tamilnadu) drawn in favour of “The Director, Entrance Examinations, Anna University,” payable at Chennai, obtained from any Nationalised Bank drawn on or after 01.02.2013, should be submitted along with the filled-in application, towards the entrance test fee for any one of the programmes M.B.A. (or) M.C.A. (or) M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan.
The application form is common for all the three entrance tests. Candidates have to submit only one application form.
A candidate applying for more than one programme has to pay Rs` 500/- (`Rs 250/- for SC/SCA/ST candidates belonging to Tamilnadu) for each additional programme. A single demand draft is sufficient for one or more programmes.

Co-ordinating Centres:
1. Chennai Examination Centre, Anna University, Chennai.
2. Chidambaram Annamalai University
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 Naacchiyaar 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, Villupuram
15. Virudhunagar Kamaraj College of Engineering

Examination Centres:
The entrance test will be held at the following cities:
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 centre. However, any other centre may be allotted to few candidates due to reasons like non-availability of space. In any case, a centre once allotted cannot be altered for any reasons.

Important Dates:
Commencement of Online / Internet Registration and issue of Application form in Person: 6th February 2013
Last date for Online / Internet Registration and Issue of Application at Co-ordinating Centres: 26th February 2013
Last date for Registration in person at Chennai Centre and receipt of completed application (Registered through Internet): 28th February 2013
Date of Entrance Test:
MBA: 06-04-2013: 10.00 am to 12.00 noon
MCA:  06-04-2013: 02.30 pm to 04.30 pm
ME / MTech / MArch / MPlan: 07-04-2013: 10.00 am to 12.00 noon

MAILING ADDRESS
All correspondence should be addressed to
The Secretary, TANCET
Centre for Entrance Examinations
Anna University
Chennai - 600 025.


IMPORTANT NOTE
The Question Book in each subject may have different versions. Each question book will have a unique serial number. The candidate must write and shade the question book serial number on the Answer sheet in the appropriate boxes and open box respectively. This is very important, as the evaluation will be based on what the candidates specified on the answer sheet. Any mistake committed in this regard may result in the answer sheet being evaluated against a different set of questions.

Secretary
Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test

Eligibility Qualifications for admission to M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. degree
programmes are available in Anna University website: www.annauniv.edu/tancet2013

For details, Visit the website links:

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