Top 10 MBA Colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET
Tamil Nadu has more than 250 colleges that accept TANCET scores for admission to MBA and MCA courses. Check this article for the list of top 10 MBA colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET.
Top 10 MBA Colleges in Tamil Nadu Accepting TANCET Scores
Top 10 TANCET MBA Colleges: Anna University conducts TANCET exam every year for admission to MBA and MCA courses offered by colleges in Tamil Nadu. Candidates aspiring for admissions via TANCET 2026 exam must know the top MBA colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET. More than 200 colleges accept TANCET scores for admission. Candidates can find the list of top 10 colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET here. These colleges typically offer seats to candidates who secure at least 92 percentile.
This article hosts the list of top 10 MBA colleges in Tamil Nadu under TANCET. These colleges have been ranked based on the TANCET cutoff from the previous sessions. These TANCET MBA colleges have been offering admission to the top rank holders consistently. Scroll down for more information on top 10 TANCET colleges for MBA.
Also Check: Update on TANCET 2026 Exam Date and Registration Schedule
- Top 10 MBA Colleges Accepting TANCET Scores
- Top 10 TANCET MBA Colleges Cutoff Scores
- How to Calculate TANCET Percentile Score?
- TANCET Percentile vs Rank
Top 10 MBA Colleges Accepting TANCET Scores
The list of top 10 TANCET colleges based on the cutoff scores are mentioned below:
- College of Engineering, Guindy
- PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
- University of Madras
- SSN College of Engineering
- Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai
- Kumaraguru College of Technology
- D.D Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College
- Easwari Engineering College
- MOP Vaishnav College for Women
- Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Commonly asked questions
TSM’s MBA programme is a Quality Management programme at par with those of AICTE approved B-schools across the country. It is approved by AICTE and affiliated to the Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU). TSM’s PGDM programme is a high-end Management programme benchmarked entirely on the best of B-schools of India. The programme is approved by AICTE and equivalence with MBA is certified by Association of Indian Universities (AIU). While the fee for PGDM is Rs 10 lakh, MBA aspirants need to pay Rs 9 Lacs as the total fee at TSM Madurai.
Both colleges are affiliated with Anna University. According to the PSG College of Technology placement drive 2022, the median package during PSG College of Technology placement 2022 ranged between INR 6 lakh and INR 6.5 lakh as per NIRF 2023 rankings. The average package offered during CEG Guindy placements 2022 stood at INR 6.93 LPA.
In the NIRF 2023 rankings, PSG College of Technology is ranked 63rd, while CEG Guindy has not been given a ranking. Thus, based on rankings, PSGCT is a better college.
Top 10 TANCET MBA Colleges Cutoff Scores
Admission into MBA colleges based on the TANCET exam score depends in the last ranks or the cutoff score. TANCET participating institutes will not release the TANCET cutoff scores or last ranks before the admission; however, candidates can find the previous year’s TANCET cutoff ranks and cutoff scores published along with the start of TANCET counselling process.
The table below mentions the TANCET cutoff scores for top 10 MBA colleges in Tamil Nadu as per the expected cutoff scores for TN MBA admissions:
| Top 10 TANCET MBA Colleges |
Courses |
TANCET Cutoff Percentile Scores (Open Category) |
|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering, Guindy |
MBA |
99+ |
| MBA (Tourism Management) |
91+ |
|
| MBA (Part-Time) |
90+ |
|
| PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore |
MBA (SS) |
99+ |
| MBA (Waste Management & Social Entrepreneurship) (SS) |
95+ |
|
| University of Madras |
MBA |
98+ |
| MBA (SS) |
96+ |
|
| Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering |
MBA |
97+ |
| Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai |
MBA |
96+ |
| Kumaraguru College of Technology |
MBA |
95+ |
| MBA (Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Venture Development) |
86+ |
|
| D.D Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College |
MBA |
94+ |
| Easwari Engineering College |
MBA |
93+ |
| MOP Vaishnav College for Women |
MBA |
93+ |
| Coimbatore Institute of Technology |
MBA (SS) |
90+ |
Also Check: MBA Colleges Accepting TANCET MBA Score in India
How to Calculate TANCET Percentile Score?
TANCET percentile score calculation depends on the number of applicants who took the exam. Around 25,000 candidates apply for TANCET exam every year. To calculate the TANCET percentile score, candidates must know the following details:
- Number of candidates who took the exam
- Number of candidates who had less score than you
Formula to calculate TANCET percentile score: (Y/N)*100
In the above formula,
- ‘Y’ denotes the total number of test takers with lower TANCET scores
- ‘N’ denotes the total number of candidates who took the TANCET exam
Also Read: TANCET 2026 Percentile Score vs Actual Marks; Check Expected Cutoff, Pass Marks
Commonly asked questions
VIT Vellore MBA admission is based on XAT/ MAT/ NMAT entrance exam scores. Whereas for the SSN College of Engineering, MBA admission is based on a valid TANCET score. Talking about the cutoff, VIT Vellore XAT and MAT percentile were 70 and 80, respectively. For SSN, the 2023 TANCET score was 251. So, comparing the cutoff score, VIT Vellore is more competitive than SSN College of Engineering.
Talking about other aspects like ranking, VIT Vellore is ranked 17 and SSNCE at 80 under the “overall” category in the NIRF 2023 rankings. The MBA fee in SSNCE is INR 35,000 and for VIT MBA it is INR 7 lakh. Hence, VIT is a better choice in terms of ranking. However, the fee is more economical at SSN College of Engineering. Candidates can hence, make a choice and choose which college they want to take admission to. To check out a full comparison between the two Engineering colleges, Click Here.
Presented below is a comparison between the MBA courses at PSGCT, Coimbatore, and Sri Krishna College of Engineering & Technology, based on fees:
College Name | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
MBA at PSG College of Technology | INR 35,000 |
MBA at Sri Krishna College of Engineering & Technology | INR 43,000 |
Note: The above information is taken from various official sources. Hence, it is indicative.
TANCET Percentile vs Rank
TANCET scorecard mentions three elements, including the actual score out of 100, percentile score depicting the percentage secured, and the number of candidates who took the exam. The table below mentions the relative comparison of ranks and percentile scores of TANCET exam based on previous exam session.
TANCET 2026: Percentile vs Rank
| TANCET Ranks |
TANCET Percentile Score |
|---|---|
| 0-70 |
99 |
| 70-210 |
97-99 |
| 211-400 |
95-97 |
| 390-600 |
94-95 |
| 610-850 |
90 |
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