This is a good opportunity for Non GATE students to appear for this test and try some of the state universities for Master degree (M.Tech) admissions in Tamil Nadu.
Applications are invited for the TANCET 2011 to be conducted by Anna University Chennai on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu on 28th & 29th May 2011, from candidates who seek admission to M.E. / M.Tech. / M.Arch. / M.Plan and other master degree program. Degree Programmes in Tamil Nadu for the year 2011-2012 offered at University Departments of 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 / stand alone Institutions. Some Universities and Self–Financing Engineering Colleges may also opt to admit the candidates on the basis of TANCET 2011.
Other State candidates can appear for the entrance test but, admission is subject to the Eligibility conditions of the admitting authority / University. (Let me do some research and get back what it means).
Eligibility conditions:
A B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Arch. degree, B.Pharm / B.Sc. (Agri./Forestry/Horticulture/ Fishery) degree programme, Master’s Degree in the relevant branch of Science / Arts, which are prescribed.
Certificate holders and other similar certificate holders of professional bodies or societies (e.g. A.M.I.E.) recognised by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India are considered to be equivalent to B.E./B.Tech. Degree programme only with 2 years industrial experience in the relevant field after successful completion of the course. An experience certificate is to be produced by the candidate.
Official website: TANCET 2011
Important Dates:
Commencement of Registration / Registration through Internet: 01.04.2011
Last date for Registration at co-coordinating centers and Registration through Internet: 25.04.2011
Last date for receipt of completed application (registered through Internet): 27.04.2011
M.E./M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. Entrance Test: 29.05.2011
Announcement of Entrance Test Results: 3rd week of June 2011
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