The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Technical Education conducts the online admissions process for BE, B.Tech, and M.Tech courses in engineering colleges across Tamil Nadu.
Educational Institutions -
Admissions are conducted for seats reserved in:
Government Engineering Colleges
Government Aided Engineering Colleges
Recognised Autonomous Institutions
Anna University and its affiliated colleges
Annamalai University
Self-Financed Colleges
Govt. allotted seats in private colleges
Admission through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA), also includes surrendered seats in Central Government Institutions such as -
Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi
Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology, Chennai
Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Salem
Courses Offered -
B.E. / B.Tech: 4 years
B.E. (Sandwich): 5 years
M.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering): 5 years
Educational Qualifications -
Applicants must have completed 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjects. General category students need a minimum of 45% marks in Plus 2, while other category students need at least 40%.
Required Certificates -
10th and 12th Class Marks Certificates or equivalent
Transfer Certificate
Caste Certificate
Domicile Certificate
Aadhaar Number
EMIS Number
Any other special certificates as required
How to Apply - Apply through online via www.tneaonline.org
In-person: Visit TFC centers and apply with the assistance of officers
Counselling Process -
A 'cut-off' score is calculated based on marks in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. A rank list is prepared, and students must choose their preferred colleges and courses online based on their rank.
For more details -
Website: www.tneaonline.org
Telephone: 1800 425 0110
Email: tneacaregmail.com