TNEA Counselling Apply Online : TNEA Counselling through official website @ www.tneaonline.org, www.tneaonline.com. Check the Seats Availability, Eligibility, Participating Colleges list, Counselling Seat Allotment Date, Rank List pdf Download from below section.
TNEA Counselling Available Seats : 1.55 Lakh (Approximate)
Mode of Counselling : Online
Number of Participating Institutes : 563
Admission Process : The marks obtained by candidates in Qualifying exam will be considered. Also, there will be no separate entrance test.
TNEA Counselling Apply Online
Candidates shortlisted on the basis of merit/rank list will be called to participate in the counselling of TNEA 2020. The authorities will group the shortlisted candidates according to their ranks and release the list of eligible candidates before each round of counselling. Candidates can refer to the following steps to understand the detailed procedure of TNEA counselling 2020.
The official notification regarding Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission was supposed to be released in the month of April 2020.
• With the release of official notification, The Application form filling process has commenced.
• Candidates willing apply for TNEA must go through the Eligibility criteria laid down by the authority.
Steps for TNEA Application Filling
Step 1.
Publication of List of Eligible Candidates - Firstly, the authorities will release the list of candidates for counselling.
Step 2.
Payment of Fee - Eligible candidates will have to pay the counselling fee of TNEA 2020 in online mode through credit/debit card or internet banking. It should be noted that the candidates will be able to participate in counselling only after payment of fees. Thus, candidates must pay the fees before the last date.
Step 3.
Adding Choices - After the payment of fees, candidates will have login to the TNEA portal using their user Id and password (Same that used at the time of registration). After this, candidates will also have to choose their preferred choices of institutes and courses. Candidates will have to add their choices within 3 days of the commencement of the round. Candidates are advised to save their choices at regular intervals.
Step 4.
Locking Choices - Candidates will have to finally lock the choices entered by them on the third day after the commencement of round.
Step 5.
Tentative Allotment - After locking of choices, the system will allot a seat on the basis of choices set by the candidates. Candidates will be able to check their tentative allotment through their login.
Step 6.
Submission of Allotment Options -After allotment of seats, a candidate will have an option to confirm, decline or reject the offer
Step 7:
Final Allotment
Step 8:
Admission
How to Check TNEA Merit/ Rank List?
The candidates must note that the merit list will be published as per the date specified by TNEA. A direct link to check the rank list of TNEA will be updated here as and when DTE Tamil Nadu releases the same. Also, the candidates can visit the official website, i.e., www.tneaonline.in to check the rank list.
Only the candidates who feature in the rank list of TNEA will be eligible for the further rounds of the counselling process. If the candidates find any discrepancy in the merit or rank list published by DTE, he/ she can raise the objection. Such candidates need to contact the Office of the Secretary - TNEA, Directorate of Technical Education (Chennai).
After the publication of merit list, the candidates will have one week to raise objections
What to do after TNEA 2020 Final Seat Allotment
After the final allotment of seats, candidates are required to go to their respective colleges for getting the admission in the given time and also in the provisional allotment order. Candidates can also cancel their remaining fees (excluding the initial deposit submitted for the TNEA 2020) at the allotted college for admission. Candidates must remember that in case if they fail to claim their admission in the given period then he/she will not get their seat and the allotment which was made for them will automatically get canceled.
TNEA 2020 Special Reservation
TNEA 2020 shall also provide a special reservation to some selected categories of the candidates. Candidates can check the list for the special reservation categories of the candidates below.
Son’s / Daughter’s of Ex-Servicemen
Persons with benchmark disabilities
Blindness and low vision
Deaf and hard hearing
Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy
Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability, and mental illness
