TNEA

No. A candidates can enter any number of choices as there is no limitation to the number of choices to be filled in TNEA. However, the order of choices filled by the candidates is very important. A candidate will be given limited number of days for TNEA choice filling wherein, the candidate will have to exercise their choices of colleges and branches based on their preferences. The order of choices is important as the candidates will be allotted the seats as per the order of their preferred choices.

A candidate can fill the choices only in the TNEA web portal hosted on the official website of TNEA - tneaonline.org. Candidates have to use their UserID and Password to login into the counselling portal of TNEA to fill the choices.

Yes. Candidates will be eligible to attend and choose a seat during the general counselling as well in the corresponding round based on their aggregate mark.

The following candidates can participate in the TNEA supplementary counselling:Candidates who have passed in the supplementary 12th examinations.Those who have missed to register for the general counselling.Those who haven’t got a seat during the general counselling.Those who have missed to fill their choices.

Candidates have to refer to the TNEA counselling schedule on the official website of TNEA. The rounds are classified based on Aggregate mark and General Rank. If the candidate’s general rank falls in between the start and end ranks mentioned against a round, then the candidate belongs to that round. Also cross check the round, by confirming if the aggregate marks obtained by the candidate is within the start and end aggregate marks of that round. 

The TNEA counselling will be conducted online in 3 rounds as per the Schedule. Candidates will have to participate in the corresponding rounds based on their rank. Each round has 4 stagesChoice FillingTentative AllotmentSubmission of one of the Options for Confirmation of AllotmentReporting to College / TFC and payment of fees depending upon their confirmation. 

In TNEA counselling 2024, the number of candidates who got allotments in all the three counselling rounds are as follows:Government: 12915General: 108780Total: 121695

The Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) in Tamil Nadu utilises a computerized algorithm to assign random numbers to candidates applying for the Tamil Nadu Admissions (TNEA) exam.

Yes. Those candidates who have studied in government school from class 6 to 12 are eligible for the 7.5% Government School Students reservation. To claim this reservation, candidates have to upload the details of Government school studied from Sixth to Twelfth standard in the TNEA application form. The details will verified during the documet verification process.

In TNEA counselling, candidates have to login to their counselling portal using their User ID and password. Theregistered mail id of the candidates is the User Id.In case the candidates have forgotten their password, they can follow the steps given below to retrieve the same:Click “Forgot password” present in the TNEA counselling login page.By entering the correct email address, an email containing the link and instructions for resetting the password will be sent.candidates can use the link to reset their password.After the password is changed, kindly write the new password somewhere to remember it.