Madras University offers admission to M.A, M.Com, M.Sc, M.L, MBA, MCA, M.Phil, PG Diploma, Diploma & Certificate courses. For PG conventional courses & PG Diploma, Diploma and Certificate programs the university itself conducts entrance exams for the selection process. For MBA, MCA & M.Tech courses, Madras University accepts a valid score in TANCET. 

Students willing to get admission in MBA, MCA or M.Tech courses at Madras University, need to go through TANCET. Candidates need to score a minimum percentile which can exceed or match the cutoff demanded by the university. Once the TANCET cutoff is released, students must download the scorecard from the official website of TANCET & check if they meet the cutoff required by Madras University and proceed with the TANCET counseling process. 

TANCET is one of the competitive exams organised by Anna University. Several factors that affect the cut-offs are the availability of seats, course demands, reservation criteria, etc. and hence can vary.

Factors Affecting TANCET Cutoff 2022

The number of students attempting the exam is always high, it becomes quite competitive and the cut-off ranges are high as well. There are few factors that affect the TANCET Cut Offs: 

  • Number of Students appearing in TANCET 2022
  • How difficulty the question paper of TANCET 
  • Total vacancies in colleges affiliated with Anna University
  • Previous year cutoffs for the various streams

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Madras University TANCET Cutoff 2022

Madras University offers a number of courses at PG, Doctoral & Diploma curriculum. Together with all the traditional courses, the university imparts MBA, MCA & M.Tech courses in a handful of specialisations. The duration of the MBA & M.Tech courses is 2 years and for an MCA course, it requires 3 years. The cutoff list of TANCET is prepared by the conducting body Anna University. 

Applicants who are fulfilling the eligibility criteria for the courses like MBA, MCA & M.Tech, will get admission at Madras University. TANCET 2022 qualifying cutoff for the MBA program for the General category is 37.5 while for the reserved category the cutoff is ranged from 22.5 to 35.25. Candidates seeking admission for the MBA course at Madras University must meet the required cutoff for taking admission. Check: TANCET Result & Counseling

Madras University TANCET MBA Cutoff 2022

The cutoff for the TANCET MBA course is prepared under the consideration of various categories, minimum scores required for the respective category students. Candidates are shortlisted for the admission process by considering the TANCET qualifying marks obtained by them. The cutoff of TANCET 2022 is listed as follows: 

Category Cutoff 
General  37.5
SC 25.5
ST 22.5
Backward Class 35.25

Madras University MBA Selection Process: 

Candidates must secure 55% marks in aggregate at Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university. TANCET MBA Syllabus will comprise 4 sections. The syllabus of the TANCET MBA course includes Business Analysis, Reading Comprehension and Verbal Ability, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Sufficiency. For each correct answer, students will get 1 mark and for every wrong answer, 1/3 mark will be deducted. The total number of questions will be 100, with every section consisting of 20 questions.

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Madras University Category-wise MBA TANCET Cutoff 2022

Once the result of TANCET is announced, the conducting body will release the category-wise cut-off for TANCET qualified candidates. The TANCET cutoff will be different for different categories. With the help of the TANCET cut-off, candidates will know their chances for taking admission to Madras University. The below list will show the category-wise cutoff for the MBA course at Madras University. 

Category Cutoff
Open Category 54
BC 51
BCM 48.333
MBC 47
SC 43.333
SCA 42
ST 35.333

Madras University TANCET MCA Cutoff 2022 

TANCET cutoff for the MCA course depends on the total number of candidates appearing for the examination & minimum marks obtained by the candidates. The below-tabulated form will show the cutoff for the respective course.

Category  Opening Cutoff  Closing Cutoff 
General  101 78
SC 89 59
ST 85 51

Madras University MCA Selection Process: 

Students willing to get admission at Madras University with an MCA course must qualify B.Sc in Computer Science or Mathematics as compulsory subjects or BCA course. For the selection process, students need to obtain a valid score in TANCET MCA. The syllabus of TANCET MCA consists of 4 components which are Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, and Computer Awareness. Check: TANCET Syllabus

Madras University TANCET M.Tech Cutoff 2022

Madras University accepts the TANCET exam for admission to the M.Tech course. The rank secured by the candidate in TANCET can be determined by the scores obtained by them in the examination. The below list will show the ranks of the candidates categorised. 

Scores Obtained General  BC MBC SC ST Expected Ranks
Above 70 A A A A A 1-10
60-70 A A A A A 11-30
57-51 B A A A A 31-60
50-47 C B A A A 61-100
47-45 D C B A A 101-500
45-43 E C/D B/C A/B A 501-1000
43-42 E D C B A 1001-1500
42-41 F D C/D B/C B 1501-2000
41-40 F D D C B 2001-2500
40-39 F E D C B/C 2501-3000
39-38 F E E E C 3001-3500
38-37 F E/F E E C 3501-4000
37-36 F F E D/E C/D 4001-4500

Madras University M.Tech Selection Process

Applicants should have completed MA/M.Sc with Geography/Geology/ Physics/ Environmental Studies/Computer science or must have done B.E. degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university. The syllabus of TANCET MCA contains 3 sections namely part 1, part 2, part 3 which have topics like, Calculus and Differential Equations, Transforms, Functions of Complex Variables & Complex Integration, Applied Probability and several others. 

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FAQs

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for TANCET 2022 for selection to Madras University?

Ans. Eligibility for applying to TANCET is that candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in the 10+2+3 pattern. There are other course-specific eligibility criteria as well which is advised that the candidates should definitely check before applying. Check TANCET Eligibility

Ques. How can a candidate correct the details in the filled application form of TANCET for taking admission to Madras University?

Ans. Candidates are advised to recheck and review their application forms carefully before submitting and paying the requisite fee. Once a candidate has submitted the TANCET application forms, he cannot change any details. Check TANCET Registration

Ques. How can students prepare for TANCET for getting into Madras University? 

Ans. Students need to take care of time management, clear concepts, mock tests, maintain speed & accuracy, follow expert's guide & follow best resources. 

Ques. What is the syllabus followed for TANCET for applying to Madras University?

Ans. TANCET 2022 syllabus is decided by Anna University and is separate for different courses like MBA, MCA, and M.E. / M.Tech / M.Arch. / M.Plan.

  •  TANCET 2022 Syllabus for MBA includes Business Analysis, Reading Comprehension and Verbal Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and Data Sufficiency. 
  • TANCET 2022 Syllabus for M.E. / M.Tech / M.Arch. / M.Plan. includes specialised subjects depending on the chosen course.

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Ques. What is the application fee for the TANCET entrance exam while applying for Madras University? 

Ans. The application fee is INR 600 for the general category and INR 300 for the reservation categories.