TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test)

Content Writer Priya Singh
Updated On Date: Nov 29, 2025

TANCET 2026 COUNSELLING

TANCET 2026 COUNSELING

TANCET counseling is the crucial process post result declaration, conducted by Anna University or designated authorities, for seat allotment in various postgraduate programs based on merit and reservation norms. Counseling allows candidates to select their preferred colleges and courses, complete document verification, and confirm admission seats.

Counseling Process:

  1. Registration: Qualified candidates must register online for counseling using their TANCET score and personal details.
  2. Choice Filling: Candidates select preferred courses and colleges in order of priority.
  3. Seat Allotment: Allotment of seats is done based on merit rank, preferences, and seat availability.
  4. Document Verification: Candidates physically verify original documents at designated centers.
  5. Payment of Admission Fees: After seat allotment, candidates pay the required fees to confirm admission.
  6. Reporting to College: Candidates must report to the allotted college within the specified time to complete joining formalities.

Documents Required During Counseling:

  • TANCET 2026 scorecard and hall ticket
  • Class 10 (SSLC) mark sheet and certificate
  • Class 12 (HSC) mark sheet and certificate
  • Graduation degree and mark sheets
  • Transfer certificate and conduct certificate
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Disability certificate (if applicable)
  • Domicile certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Photo ID proof (Aadhar card, PAN card, voter ID, etc.)

TANCET 2026 Counseling FAQs

Q1. Who is eligible for TANCET counseling?

Ans. Candidates who have qualified and meet the eligibility criteria after the TANCET result.

Q2. Is counseling mandatory to get admission?

Ans. Yes, attending counseling and completing formalities is essential for seat allotment.

Q3. Can I participate in counseling if I scored low?

Ans. Only candidates above the qualifying cutoff are eligible for counseling.

Q4. Can I change my college or course after seat allotment?

Ans. Changes are usually allowed only during special rounds or based on availability.

Q5. What if I miss the counseling date?

Ans. Missing counseling may result in forfeiture of seat; some authorities offer a later date with a penalty.

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