TNEA 2024 Eligibility:
Before applying, candidates should know the eligibility criteria of TNEA:
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination or equivalent wit a minimum 50% marks (45% of backward class, 40% for MBC, DNC, 35% for SC/ SCA/ ST, ).
Category-wise eligibility for TNEA is given below in the table:
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Categories |
HSC (Academic) |
HSC (Vocational) |
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General |
Minimum average of 50% and above in Maths, Physics and Chemistry |
Min. average of 45% and above in Maths, Physics and Chemistry |
|
BC / BC (Muslims) |
Minimum average of 45% and above in Maths, Physics and Chemistry |
Minimum average of 50% & above in the related subjects, Vocational theory Subject and practical’s |
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MBC & DNC |
Minimum average 40% and above in Maths, Physics and Chemistry |
Minimum average of 40% & above in the related subjects, Vocational theory Subject and practical’s |
|
SC/SCA/ST |
Minimum average of 35% in the qualifying Examination with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
Minimum average of 35% above in the related subjects, Vocational theory Subject & practical’s. |
Eligibility criteria for Marine engineering:
|
Qualifying Examination |
Candidates should have passed class 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized institute. |
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Mandatory Subjects |
They should have Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects in the qualifying examination. |
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Minimum Score |
There has to be a minimum score of 60% in PCM. Also, a score of at least 50% in English either at class 10 or 10+2 level. |
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Additional Requirements |
Maximum Age: 25 years Minimum Height: 157 cm Minimum Weight: 48 kg Candidates must have normal colour vision and must get a Medical Fitness Certificate. |
Eligibility on the basis of Nativity:
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Categories |
Supporting Documents |
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Candidates who have passed class 8, 9, 10 11 and 12 from Tamil Nadu |
Such candidates do not need to submit any nativity proof to the authorities |
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Candidates who have passed any of class 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12 or other equivalent examination from schools situated outside Tamil Nadu |
Such candidates have to submit a Nativity Certificate (only in electronic form or digitally signed e-certificate) |
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Children or wards of Central Government Employees serving continuously in Tamil Nadu for the past 5 years |
Certificate from the employer of such parent or guardian (if both parents have passed away) regarding such employment in Tamil Nadu. |
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Children of people employed in Public sector or Government recognized institutes continuously for past 5 years |
Certificate from the employer stating such person (Applicant’s parent) is a permanent employee along with any one of Income Tax return, PF Slips, etc. and 5 year or more work tenure. |
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Children of All India service Tamil Nadu cadre officers |
Proof of employment |
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Srilankan Tamil Refugee studied in Tamil Nadu |
Identification certificate from the Head Quarters Tahsildar or otherwise a cop of passport, visa and letter registered with the police station |
TNEA 2024 Eligibility For NRI Students:
Center for International Affairs of Anna University Forms & announces all the processes for counseling & admissions of students from outside India. Following are the categories:
- NRI Category
- Foreign National
- CIWG
Candidates are requested to have the following information ready before proceeding to apply online for Anna University Counseling for NRI quota 2024:
- Particulars of the Qualifying Examinations
- Birth Certificate
- Passport and
- Visa of the parent
TNEA Online Application / Registration Fees for Students:
Candidates who are interested in applying online for Anna University NRI Quota counseling are asked to pay a sum of $200 USD. [Although Indian resident students pay Rs. 500/- (General Category) & Rs. 250/- (OBS/SC/ST Category)]
Note:
- The payment can be made using Debit Card / Credit Card/ Net Banking
- Applicable Transaction / Convenience fee for online payment, if any, should be borne by the candidates
- Applications will be treated as valid only if the corresponding online payment has been made successfully




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