TANCET 2026 Registration (Extended): Last Date (Today till 12:30 PM), Fees

TANCET 2026 Registration Last Date extended till April 16, 2026 till 12:30 PM. The registration involves several steps, including one‑time sign‑up, entry of academic and personal details, uploading required documents, and payment of the application fee. Based on the previous year, the fee is INR 1000 for General category applicants and INR 500 for reserved categories. For reference, in the last session, over 22,800 candidates applied for MBA, and more than 10,000 registered for MCA. It must also be noted that while MBA/MCA aspirants should apply through TANCET 2026, candidates aiming for Engineering admissions need to apply separately via CEETA PG.

TANCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Before filling out the application form, candidates should satisfy the minimum eligibility criteria mentioned separately in the form, age restrictions, and the criteria set for the program concerned. Given below are the TANCET 2026 Eligibility Criteria for students' reference:

• Educational Requirements: A bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised institution with at least 50% (45% for reserved categories).
• Other Criteria: There is no age limit for this exam.

TANCET 2026 Important Dates

TANCET 2026 Notification is live on the official website. The application form for TANCET 2026 has been released on March 16, 2026. See the table below for the whole schedule of the TANCET 2026 Exam:

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TANCET 2026 Application Fees

Candidates must pay the TANCET 2026 application fees online via net banking/ credit/ debit/ UPI. The application fees are to be paid during the registration process. The TANCET application fee for unreserved category candidates is INR 1000, and for reserved category candidates is INR 500. Check out the table below for TANCET 2026 application fees. The following table shows the TANCET registration fees by category:

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How to Apply for TANCET 2026?

The TANCET Application Process 2026 consists of seven steps. Candidates must complete all of the steps to submit the form. Only candidates who complete the application form by the deadline are awarded a TANCET admit card to sit for the exam. The following section describes how to fill out the TANCET application form 2026:

Step 1: TANCET Registration

The initial stage in the TANCET application process is for candidates to complete a one-time registration.

• Visit the official exam website of TANCET 2026 or follow the URL provided here: tancet.annauniv.edu.
• Click on the 'Click Here' button provided next to the text reading 'For Online Registration'.
• Enter your name, email address, cell phone number, date of birth, password, SSLC registration number, and nativity.
• Create a password, and select the PG professional course for admission based on TANCET 2026.
• Enter the captcha code and hit the 'Submit' button.

Step 2: TANCET Login

After finishing the registration, candidates will receive an email confirming that their one-time registration for TANCET 2026 is complete and that they can now fill out the application form. Registered email addresses and passwords help with the TANCET login process. After logging in, candidates must proceed to fill out the application form and upload the required documents.

Step 3: Entering Personal Information in the TANCET Application Form

Candidates can proceed to enter their personal information. The personal information to be filled out on the TANCET application form includes:

• Gender
• Nationality
• Address
• City
• Pincode
• State

After filling out the above information, candidates must click the 'Next' option.

Step 4: Entering Educational Information in the TANCET Application Form

Candidates must fill out the academic information when completing the TANCET application process. The list of academic details that must be submitted when filling out the application form is as follows:

• SSLC/Class 10 Registration Number
• Year of passing SSLC/Class 10 and registration number for HSC/Class 12.
• Year of passing HSC / Class 12
• Qualifying degree name
• Specialisation in the qualifying degree
• Year of completing the necessary degree.
• Candidates must click the 'Next' button to progress to the next step in the TANCET 2026 registration.

NOTE: Candidates whose qualifying exam results are pending can also apply. In the field for 'Year of Passing', the degree candidates must type NA.

Step 5: Filling Out the Examination Details on the TANCET Application Form

After filling out the academic information, students must select a test city from the list of TANCET exam centres. In addition, candidates must select a course name for admission based on TANCET. After filling out the exam details, click the 'Save & Continue' option.

Step 6: Uploading Documents to the TANCET Application Form

Candidates are required to upload the required documents at the time of the TANCET application process. The required documents must be uploaded in their prescribed size and format. Follow the given steps below for uploading the required documents for the TANCET application form.

• Choose an image file from the system.
• Once the image preview is visible, click the 'Upload' button if the image appears fine.
• After uploading the image, click the 'Next' button.

Step 7: Confirm Details in TANCET Application Form

Lastly, review the details entered on the application form. During this stage, applicants can view all information that was keyed in earlier. Applicants will also get a preview of all the photographs they have uploaded. In case any information appears wrong on the screen, an applicant is obliged to edit the same. This step, before final submission, is very crucial since Anna University does not give time for TANCET application form revision.

Step 8: Pay the TANCET Application Fee

After checking the information submitted in the TANCET application form, candidates must pay an application fee based on their category. Candidates in the reserved category are eligible for a fee reduction. Anna University will not reimburse your application fee. As a result, candidates must carefully review all of the facts before submitting their price payment.

Step 9: TANCET 2026 Application Form Corrections

Candidates can correct any errors in their application forms within the application deadlines. The examination body will not provide a separate correction window for the application. Candidates are urged to enter the information correctly because no changes may be made once the application has been submitted.

TANCET Application Process 2026: Admit Card

Anna University will make the TANCET admit card available on its official website. All applicants are able to download the TANCET 2026 Admit Card via tancet.annauniv.edu. The download link for the TANCET admit card will be made available to students. Candidates can download TANCET hall tickets 2026 using their email ID and password. Anna University held the TANCET test for MBA and MCA programs in 15 places across Tamil Nadu. Candidates can download their TANCET admit cards until the exam date. Candidates taking the TANCET 2026 exam must bring a hard copy of their TANCET admit card and identification ID.

TANCET Application Process 2026: Common Issues and Solutions

Candidates may face technological or procedural issues during the application process. This section covers typical challenges that candidates have and provides practical answers to guarantee a smooth registration for TANCET 2026.

• If payment fails, candidates can attempt another payment option or contact their bank.
• To avoid document upload issues, ensure the documents are the correct size and format. Resize or scan documents according to the specifications.
• Use the "Forgot Password" option to reset them.
• To avoid submission errors, double-check all form fields before submitting. Remember to double-check the information entered in the application form.

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TANCET Application Process 2026: Forgot ID/Password Recovery

In case candidates forget their TANCET ID or Password, it can easily be retrieved. Candidates can access the forgotten ID or password of the TANCET 2026 exam by following a few simple steps given below. To recover forgotten login credentials, follow these steps:

• Visit the TANCET portal login page.
• Click on the “Forgot Password” link.
• Enter the registered email address or phone number.
• Follow the instructions to reset the password.
• For further assistance, contact TANCET support through the provided contact information.

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TANCET Application Process 2026: Yearly Trends

The trend of the previous years can be taken into account to predict TANCET 2026 registration trends. This part presents the statistics of candidates registered for TANCET over the years. It would help the candidates to understand the level of competition and prepare in advance:

TANCET Application Process 2026 FAQs