CEETA PG Eligibility Criteria 2023: Educational Qualification, Reservation Policy

Updated By Ritoprasad Kundu on 02 Feb, 2023 11:45

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CEETA PG 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Anna University has released the eligibility criteria of CEETA PG 2023 along with the official brochure on its website. Candidates before filling the CEETA PG 2023 application form must check the detailed CEETA PG eligibility criteria 2023. To be eligible for the CEETA PG 2023 exam, candidates must ensure that they meet the CEETA PG eligibility criteria 2023. 

Anna University, Chennai will conduct the CEETA PG 2023 exam in offline mode. Aspirants who have successfully cleared their Bachelor’s degree securing 50% marks for general candidates and 45% marks for reserved candidates are eligible for the CEETA PG exams. GATE qualified candidates are also required to attend the CEETA PG 2023 exam for admission into various colleges and universities participating in CEETA PG admission test.

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CEETA PG 2023 Eligibility Criteria PDF Download

Candidates who are willing to appear in the CEETA PG entrance exam can download the PDF of CEETA PG 2023 Eligibility Criteria. Aspirants must carefully read the eligibility criteria of CEETA PG 2023 before applying for M.E. / M.Tech / M. Arch / M. Plan courses. 

Detailed Eligibility Criteria of CEETA PG 2023

Aspirants willing to appear in the CEETA PG exam 2023 must check the detailed CEETA PG eligibility criteria 2023 is mentioned below before proceeding further with the CEETA PG 2023 application form. 

Particulars

CEETA PG 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Norm 1

A pass in a recognised Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the relevant field and obtained at least 50% (45% in the case of BC,BCM,MBC,SC,SCA and ST candidates belonging to Tamilnadu) in the qualifying degree examinations.

(or)

ii. B.Pharm Degree

(or)

iii. Master’s Degree in the relevant branch of Science / Arts, which are prescribed

Norm 2

Candidates with Section 'A' & 'B' certificates (e.g. AMIE) of the Institution of Engineers and other similar certificates of various professional bodies viz. Aeronautical Society of India etc., recognised by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India and enrolled before 31.05.2013 are considered to be equivalent to B.E. / B.Tech. Degree holders, only with 2 years regular full time experience in the relevant field after successful completion of the course including project work. An experience certificate shall be produced by the candidates.

i. 10 + 2 + AMIE

(or)

ii. 10 + 3 years diploma (awarded by the State Board of

Technical Education) + AMIE

CEETA PG Reservation Criteria 2023

As per the official notification released by Anna University, out of the total number of seats in the CEETA PG 2023 participating colleges, a percentage of seats will be allotted to candidates belonging to SC / ST / SCA categories. An approximate 69% of the total seats will be reserved for the candidates belonging to special categories while the remaining 31% will be open to admission for general category and also to aspirants from other states. 

The reservation of seats according to different categories are listed below in the table given.  

Category

Percentage of Reserved Seats

General Category

31%

Backward Class

26.5%

Backward Class Muslims

3.5%

Most Backward Class & Denotified Communities

20%

Scheduled Caste

15%

Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyars 

3%

Scheduled Tribe

1%

The candidates seeking admission in various colleges from CEETA PG 2023 exams must note the following:

  • Candidates applying for CEETA PG from other states of India will be considered under the General Category only
  • Sri Lankan refugees are eligible for admission into M.E. / M.Tech / M. Arch / M. Plan courses if they have completed their degree from colleges and universities in Tamil Nadu
  • Sri Lankan refugees will be considered for admission from the General Category through single window counseling
  • Only candidates from Tamil Nadu will be eligible for admission from the reserved categories
  • Candidates applying from the reserved categories must ensure that they produce community certificates in the Permanent Community Card (PCC) format or in the form of Digitally signed e-certificate prescribed by the Government of Tamil Nadu
  • The PCC format certificates or the digital e-certificates should be obtained from competent issuing authorities only  

Issuing Authorities of Certificates for Reserved Categories

Candidates applying for CEETA PG 2023 from the reserved categories should ensure that the e-certificates are obtained from the following issuing authorities listed in the table below only.

Sl No

Community / Reserved Category

Issuing Authority

1

Scheduled Tribe (ST) 

  • Revenue Divisional Officer of their native place or Sub- Collector of their Districts (except Chennai). 
  • P.A. (General) to the Collector of Chennai. 
  • The Community Certificate card issued by Tahsildars till 11.11.89 is valid.

2

Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyars (SCA)

Tahsildar of Native Taluk of the Candidate 

3

Backward Class (BC) / Backward Class Muslim (BCM) / Most Backward Class & Denotified Communities (MBC & DNC) 

Headquarters Deputy Tahsildar  

(OR)

Zonal Deputy Tahsildar 

(OR)

Deputy Tahsildar (Certificates)

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CEETA PG Registration 2023

In order to register for the CEETA PG 2023 entrance examination, candidates must complete and submit the CEETA PG application form 2023. They will be required to fill out their contact information, academic information, and private details on the CEETA PG application form 2023. Candidates will obtain the CEETA PG 2023 admit card in the online mode once they have completed and submitted the application form successfully. 

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FAQs about CEETA PG Eligibility

Is the CEETA PG 2023 eligibility criteria released?

The eligibility criteria for CEETA PG 2023 is available on the official website of Anna University.

 

Can Sri Lankan refugees apply for CEETA PG exam?

Yes, as per the eligibility criteria of CEETA PG, Sri Lankan refugees are eligible to apply for different courses if they have completed their qualifying degree from recognized colleges and universities of Tamil Nadu.

 

I am from Maharashtra, will I be eligible for reservation in CEETA PG exam?

No, candidates applying from states other than Tamil Nadu are not eligible for reservation under any reserved category.

 

From where can a SC candidate get his reservation certificate?

SC and SCA category candidates are required to obtain their certificates in PCC or Digital format from the Tahsildar of his / her Native Taluk.

 

What is the percentage of seats reserved for General category candidates in CEETA PG 2023?

31% of the total seats are reserved for general category candidates.

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