TANCET Exam Pattern 2021

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TANCET 2021 Exam Pattern

The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2021 exam pattern has been declared by Anna University. The exam pattern defines the structure and pattern of the test paper that the aspirants will face at the time of examination. The number of questions, total marks of the paper, sectional marks division, mode of examination, type of questions, time duration, etc., will be explained in the exam pattern of TANCET 2021. Aspirants aiming to crack this examination are required to know the pattern of examination as this will help in preparing well for the same. Experts also advise the test takers to know the syllabus of TANCET 2021 along with the pattern of the examination, as this will help in building a strong strategized preparation plan for TANCET 2021. Check all details here.

Highlights of TANCET 2021 Exam Pattern

  • The exam consists of 100 MCQ (Multiple choice questions) questions.
  • The language of the paper is English.
  • The duration of the exam is 2 hours.
  • TANCET for M. Tech/ ME / M. Plan. /M. Arch, the paper will be divided into 3 parts accounting for a total of 100 questions for 100 marks while MBA and MCA have been divided into one part of 100 questions for 100 marks.
  • The candidates will be awarded 1 mark for every correct answer, while 1/3 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
  • No marks will be deducted for not attempting questions.

Questions and Evaluation Scheme for TANCET 2021

ProgrammesTotal Number of questionsTotal Number of alternative answersMark for every correct answerNegative marks for every wrong answerTotal Marks
MBA100411/3100
MCA100411/3100

Note: Multiple shading will be considered as the wrong answer and the 1/3 mark will be reduced.

TANCET 2020 Exam Patter for M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch / M.Plan:

M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan. Course

Total Number of Questions

No. of alternative answers

Mark for every correct answer

Negative Marks for every wrong answer

Total Marks

Note

Part I

20

4

1

1/3

20

Multiple shading will be considered as the wrong answer and the 1/3 mark will be reduced.

Part II

35*

4

1

1/3

20

*All the correct answers up to 20 will be awarded marks and all the wrong answers shall be taken into consideration for awarding negative marks. Multiple shading will be considered as the wrong answer and the 1/3 mark will be reduced.

Part III

60

4

1

1/3

60

Multiple shading will be considered as the wrong answer and the 1/3 mark will be reduced.

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When will they announce TANCET MBA RANK LIST? i have visited the website but there is no rank list.

-LanusenlaJamirUpdated on October 29, 2020 07:45 PM
  • 1 Answer
Yash Dhamija, Student / Alumni

Dear Student

The rank list of TANCET MBA was released on October 8, 2020. The counselling process of TANCET MBA was concluded on October 22. You are advised to contact the examination authority of TANCET if you are facing issues while downloading the merit list of TANCET MBA. Apart from this, you can visit the links provided below to know more about the TANCET MBA exam. 

TANCET MBA Exam 2020 - Result, Dates, Application Form, Syllabus, Pattern, Counseling

List of MBA Colleges Accepting TANCET Rank/ Score - Fees, Seat Matrix

For admission related assistance, fill our Common Application Form. 
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I have scored 77.4 (percentile score ) and 24( raw score) in tancet mba 2020 .what is my normalised score ?in which colleges i have eligibility to get a seat?

-AishwaryaUpdated on October 18, 2020 03:34 PM
  • 1 Answer
Yash Dhamija, Student / Alumni

Dear Student

You can apply to many MBA colleges with 77.4 percentile scores in TANCET MBA exam. Some of the colleges that you can consider are SSN School of Management, Chennai, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Thiagarajar School of Management and Vel Tech High Tech Dr.Rangarajan Dr.Sakunthala Engineering College. You can apply to these colleges by filling our Common Application Form. Besides this, you can also call on our toll free number 1800-572-9877 to get free admission counselling.

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Can I get into any good Architecture College for M.Arch without clearing any Entrance?

-AnonymousUpdated on October 14, 2020 08:27 PM
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Samiksha Rautela, Student / Alumni

Dear Student, 

To get admission in an M.Arch course, you are either required to qualify a national level entrance exam such as GATE, CEED, TANCET etc. or sit for institute level entrance exam. Go through the list of Top Private Colleges for M.Arch Admission and M.Arch Admissions 2020 in India to explore some options.

You can also either dial the helpline number 1800-572-9877 (toll-free) or fill the Common Application Form to talk to our admission experts. For the queries related to any course or college, write back in the QnA zone. 

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FAQs about TANCET Exam Pattern

Is it necessary to use the black ballpoint only?

Yes. You may use Blue Ballpoint pen also.

What is the examination pattern of TANCET (M.E./ M.Tech./ M.Arch./M.Plan.)?

There are 3 parts to be answered in the question paper. Part 1 and Part 2 are mandatory; Part 3 allows a choice to the candidate to choose from the allotted 13 subjects.

Will there be any breaks during the exam?

No, there will be no scheduled breaks during the test but candidates are allowed to go to the restroom by raising their hand to inform the test centre administrator.

Will I get sheets/papers for rough work/calculations etc. for TANCET?

Yes, but no electronic devices are allowed in the examination hall/room.

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