A pass with minimum eligibility marks in one of the HSC (Vocational Stream) with Engineering / Technology as Vocational subjects and any one or two of the related subjects like Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry. |
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| Any other equivalent qualification approved by the State Board of Technical Education and Training / Higher Secondary Board of Tamil Nadu and Universities in Tamil Nadu. |
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| Minimum Eligibility Marks |
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| For SC/ST candidates a pass in the qualifying examination will suffice and the minimum marks are the same as the passing minimum for HSC and diploma exams of the State of Tamil Nadu. |
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| Candidates belonging to communities other than SC/ST should have obtained the following minimum marks: |
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| (1) HSC (Academic) CBSE/Pre-degree/Plus Two and other equivalent examinations: |
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- a minimum of 60% in Mathematics.
- a minimum of 60% in Physics and Chemistry put together.
- An average of 70% (140/200) in (a) & (b) taken together.
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| (2) HSC (Vocational) Candidates |
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- a minimum of 60% in related subjects.
- a minimum of 60% in the Vocational subject, theory and practical put together.
- Average of 70% in (a) and (b)
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Note: For backward and most backward candidates from Tamil Nadu, the minimum percentages of marks for admission to B.E. /B.Arch./ B.Tech are as follows: |
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| * Common Entrance Test |
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| For BE / B.Tech Entrance |
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| For admission to B.E. Degree course, the student has to appear for the All India Engineering Entrance examination (AIEEE)-2004 conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi OR Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance examination(TNPCEE) conducted by the Anna University OR Common Entrance Test conducted by the Committee constituted by the Anna University OR Common Entrance Test conducted by the Committee constituted by the Consortium of Professional Arts and Science Colleges in Tamil Nadu for Management Quota seat. |
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| For Backward Community |
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| (a) A minimum of 60% in Maths (b) A minimum of 60% in Physics and Chemistry put together with an aggregate average of 65% in (a) and (b) (i.e. 130 out of 200) |
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| For Most Backward Community |
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| (a) A minimum of 55% in Maths (b) A minimum of 55% in Physics and Chemistry put together with an aggregate average of 60% in (a) and (b) (i.e. 120 out of 200). |
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| No of Attempts: |
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| FC/BC/MBC/DC candidates should have scored the above marks in not more than 2 appearances and SC/ST candidates in not more than 3 appearances. |
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| Eligibility for NRI / Minority / Lapsed quota seats |
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| A pass in HSC (academic) / CBSE / Pre-degree / Plus 2 level of equivalent with an average 60% marks in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry in single appearance. Candidates who passed their qualifying examination through instant / supplemental / compartmental examination will not be eligible for admission. |
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| IMPORTANT NOTE |
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| Candidates from other states irrespective of their community, will be considered only as OC (other community) for the purpose of considering the minimum eligibility marks. |
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| All candidates except CBSE students who have passed the qualifying exam from other states should produce an Eligibility Certificate from University of Madras before admission. |
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| AGE LIMIT |
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The candidates should not have completed the age indicated below on 1st July.
Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes – 24 years
Tamilian Repatriates from Burma & Srilanka – 24 years
All others – 21 years. |
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| Lateral Entry Scheme (Direct admission to II year for Diploma Candidates) |
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| (Direct admission to II Year for diploma candidates) |
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| Diploma holders from Government approved institutions with minimum eligibility marks are eligible for direct admission to second year of B.E / B.Tech courses. |
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| A pass in the 3 year diploma examination conducted by State Board of Technical Education of respective states with a minimum of |
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| 60% marks in the final year examination (for non-semester pattern). |
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| 60% marks in the fifth & sixth semester examination (for semester pattern). |
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