TANCET MBA Exam Latest News and Updates - What's New in 2025

TANCET MBA Exam Latest News and Updates - What's New in 2025

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SundararajanUpdated on 23 Apr 2025, 11:32 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Anna University, Chennai, for MCA/MBA admission in colleges across Tamil Nadu. According to the latest TANCET news and updates, the authority will declare the TANCET 2025 result on April 23, and the scorecard will be available from May 7 to June 6, 2025. Read this article to know the latest information about the TANCET exam 2025. Earlier, the authority released the TANCET final answer key on April 17 and the preliminary answer key on April 4.

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  1. TANCET Latest News and Updates 2025: General Information
  2. TANCET MBA 2025 Latest Updates: What's New in 2025
  3. How to Stay Updated for TANCET MBA 2025
  4. TANCET Exam Schedule 2025: MBA/MCA Admission
TANCET MBA Exam Latest News and Updates - What's New in 2025
TANCET MBA Exam Latest News and Updates

As per the registration statistics of TANCET 2025, a total of 22,806 candidates registered for TANCET MBA 2025. Overall, 33,093 candidates registered for TANCET MBA & MCA. The TANCET MBA exam 2025 was held on March 22 at 42 examination centres in 16 cities all over Tamil Nadu.

TANCET Latest News and Updates 2025: General Information

When following TANCET news today, you can expect updates on the following:

  • Results: The TANCET 2025 result for MBA/MCA is to be declared on April 23, 2025. Announcements regarding the exact time when the TANCET MBA exam results will be released, how to check them, and important dates for the TANCET result announcement will be mentioned here.
  • Cut off Marks: The TANCET cutoff marks are typically released after the declaration of the TANCET results and before the counselling process begins. The TANCET MBA cutoff marks are released on the official TANCET website: tancet.annauniv.edu.
  • Mark Sheet: The TANCET mark sheet is typically released a few weeks after the exam results are declared. This year, the TANCET 2025 scorecard will be available from May 7 to June 6.
  • Counseling & Admission: After the TANCET exam results are released, the selected candidates will be called for TANCET MBA counseling based on the marks obtained in the TANCET MBA entrance exam.
  • Answer Key: Anna University released the TANCET MBA preliminary answer key in online mode on April 4, 2025. The TANCET final answer key was available on April 17 in PDF format.
  • Registration: This year, TANCET was conducted for 33,093 candidates at 42 examination centres in 16 cities all over Tamil Nadu. For the MBA, a total of 22,806 candidates registered.
  • Hall Ticket: Anna University released the TANCET hall ticket 2025 for MBA on March 8, 2025. Download your TANCET 2025 hall ticket here
  • Exam Date: The TANCET MBA entrance exam 2025 was conducted on March 22, 2025, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. The TANCET 2025 was held in pen-and-paper-based (offline) mode. Candidates must appear for the entrance examination at the allotted TANCET test centres at their own cost and risk.

TANCET MBA 2025 Latest Updates: What's New in 2025

See here what changes have been made to the TANCET exam this year.

  • If you lose your hall ticket after the MBA entrance exam, you can get a duplicate hall ticket by paying Rs. 300. But this year it has been increased from Rs. 300 to Rs. 354 (300 + 18% GST).

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A TANCET MBA hall ticket should be produced at the time of the entrance test and also at the time of counselling and admission.

  • Also, if the scorecard is lost, a duplicate scorecard can be obtained by paying Rs. 354 (300 + 18% GST). But last year it was Rs. 300.

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Candidates should download the TANCET MBA scorecard from the website within 10 days of the announcement of the exam results. The TANCET scorecard should be submitted at the time of admission.

Also Read: TANCET Passing Marks for MBA

How to Stay Updated for TANCET MBA 2025

To know the latest updates and live news on the TANCET MBA exam 2025, keep watching this article. Check out below for how to know the latest news about TANCET 2025.

  • Official Website: Regularly check the official TANCET website, tancet.annauniv.edu, for the latest notifications, dates, and updates.
  • News Portals: Follow education news portals and websites (i.e., news.careers360) that provide updates on TANCET entrance exams.
  • Social Media: Follow Anna University's official social media handles for real-time updates. Also, you can follow our Careers360 social media page to get instant TANCET updates.
  • Email Alerts: To receive TANCET notifications directly to your inbox, subscribe to email alerts or newsletters from the official website.
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TANCET Exam Schedule 2025: MBA/MCA Admission

Candidates can check all the important TANCET latest news and updates here. Important updates related to the admit card, TANCET exam date, answer key, results, cutoff, and counselling will be updated here from time to time.

TANCET Events

TANCET Dates

TANCET Exam Date 2025

March 22, 2025

TANCET Exam Time

2.30 PM to 4.30 PM

Provisional TANCET 2025 answer key release date

April 1, 2025

TANCET final answer key release date

April 17, 2025

Declaration of TANCET 2025 result

April 23, 2025

Downloading of TANCET MBA mark sheet

May 7 to June 6, 2025

Release of TANCET 2025 merit list

To be announced

TANCET counselling 2025 date

To be announced

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How many people apply for TANCET?
A:

This year, TANCET was conducted for 33,093 candidates at 42 examination centres in 16 cities all over Tamil Nadu. For the MBA, a total of 22,806 candidates registered for TANCET 2025.

Q: How many times does the TANCET is conducted in a year?
A:

The TANCET exam is conducted once a year. This year, the exam was held on March 22, 2025.

Q: Is TANCET computer based?
A:

TANCET exam is structured as a pen-and-paper-based test with five separate sections: business analysis, quantitative skills, reading comprehension, and verbal skills.

Q: What is the dress code for the TANCET exam?
A:

Candidates are advised to wear simple, comfortable, and loose-fitting clothing. Avoid wearing large pockets, hats, or any accessories such as watches, jewellery or electronic devices, as they will not be allowed inside the examination hall.

Q: Is calculator allowed in TANCET?
A:

Candidates are not allowed to carry any electronic devices, including mobile phones, calculators, pagers, smartwatches, and digital watches inside the exam hall.

Q: What is the TANCET exam for?
A:

TANCET is an offline entrance exam conducted by Anna University. It is an entrance exam designed for admission to MBA and MCA courses.

Q: Is there negative marking in TANCET?
A:

According to the marking scheme, a 1/3 mark will be deducted for the incorrect response.

Q: What is the TANCET pass mark?
A:

The TANCET passing scores required for MBA admission are between 34 and 50 marks. Candidates who score 60+ marks have a better chance of getting MBA admission in top colleges that accept TANCET.

Q: Who is eligible for TANCET 2025?
A:

A bachelor's degree with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) is considered eligible for the TANCET 2025 exam.

Q: Can I do MBA without TANCET?
A:

The eligibility criteria for direct MBA admission without an entrance exam are different from entrance-based admissions. Many colleges in Tamil Nadu accept direct admission in MBA programme.

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To apply or download the TANCET MBA 2025 scorecard, you need to visit the official TANCET website, which is managed by Anna University. Once the results are announced, the scorecard will be available online for download.

Here’s what you should do:

1. Go to the official TANCET website.

2. Click on the link that says Download Scorecard.

3. Enter your login credentials usually, it's your email ID and password you used while applying for the exam.

4. Once logged in, you’ll see your scorecard.

5. Click on the download or print option to save it as a PDF.

Make sure all the details in the scorecard are correct like your name, marks, and rank. If you find any errors, contact Anna University quickly using the contact details available on their site. Also, download your scorecard as soon as possible because the download link stays active only for a few weeks after the result.

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Hello,


TANCET is a popular entrance exam in Tamil Nadu for MBA aspirants. The exam evaluates candidate's aptitude in areas like quantitative ability, logical reasoning, verbal ability, and data interpretation.

TANCET scores are accepted by various colleges and universities in Tamil Nadu for their MBA programs.

You can get TANCET past year's question papers through the link below:

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/tancet-mba-question-papers


Hope this helps,

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Hello aspirant,

The TANCET MBA question paper provides candidates with information on the test's format, probable themes, degree of difficulty, and other features. Using the TANCET MBA questions paper is one of the best ways for applicants to master the entrance exam and get a higher grade.

To obtain the TANCET past year's question papers, use the link provided below to visit our website.

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/tancet-mba-question-papers

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Hello aspirant,

Through the use of the TANCET MBA question paper, candidates can learn about the format, likely themes, difficulty level, and other aspects of the test. One of the finest approaches for applicants to ace the entrance exam and score higher is to use the TANCET MBA questions paper.

To get the previous year question papers of TANCET, you can visit our website by clicking on the link given below.

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/tancet-mba-question-papers

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Hope this information helps you.

A TANCET is a exam conducted for  getting seat in good college of mba/march/mca/..the cuttoff marks depend on category and performance of student. Your percentile is 51.74  unnder BCM category. You have chance to get admission in university of madras chepauk college.