The Anna University (Chennai) will be conducting the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) on MARCH 31, 2012 AND APRIL 1, 2012. The test is mandatory for students who aspire to join M. Tech, MCA, MBA, ME, M. Arch and M. Plan Postgraduate Degree courses.

 TANCET 2012 Notification

• Applications are invited for the TANCET 2012 which will be conducted by the Anna University (Chennai) on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
• The test will be conducted on 28th-29th May, 2012 for candidates who wish to seek admission to M. Tech, MCA, MBA, ME, M. Arch and M. Plan courses. 
• Degree programmes for the year 2012-2013 will be offered at the following University Departments namely, Anna University (Chennai), Anna University (Coimbatore), Anna University (Trichy), Anna University (Tirunelveli), Govt. Engineering, Arts and Science Colleges, Govt. Aided Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges, and Govt. Quota seats in self-financing Engineering, Arts & Science Colleges / standalone Institutions.
• Some Universities and Self–Financing Engineering Colleges can choose to admit students on the basis of TANCET 2012 for their quota of seats.
• Candidates belonging to other states can also appear for the entrance tests but admission will depend on the eligibility conditions of the admitting authority / University.