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Max Cutoff
173.9
Avg OC
406
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Official TNEA Formula
Cutoff = Maths + (Physics ÷ 2) + (Chemistry ÷ 2)
Maximum possible cutoff = 200 marks • All subjects out of 100
Everything About TNEA Cutoff 2026
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What is TNEA Cutoff?
A composite score = Maths + Physics/2 + Chemistry/2. Maximum 200. Used to rank students for Anna University counseling.
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OC vs BC vs MBC vs SC/ST
Different cutoffs apply per community. OC (31%), BC/BCM (30%), MBC (20%), SC/SCA (18%), ST (1%) of total seats.
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Top Colleges (190+ OC)
CEG Guindy (CSE/ECE), MIT Chromepet, AC Tech, GCT Coimbatore, PSG Tech (CSE), and Thiagarajar College of Engineering.
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TNEA Counseling Timeline
Registration opens ~June. Choice filling in July. Allotments in August. Classes commence September onwards.
The maximum possible TNEA cutoff is 200. It requires 100 in Maths + 100 in Physics (contributing 50) + 100 in Chemistry (contributing 50).
To get into top colleges like CEG Guindy, MIT Chromepet, or GCT Coimbatore for CS/ECE, you generally need 190+ OC. PSG Tech, Thiagarajar, and CIT Coimbatore need 185–197 for popular branches.
Yes. Students from all boards (CBSE, ICSE, State Board) can apply. The cutoff formula remains the same — marks are entered as per the 100-mark scale.
SC/ST cutoffs are typically 10–40 marks lower than OC cutoffs. Check the college-wise cutoff table above for exact SC/ST values.
Every year. Cutoffs depend on total applicants, seat capacity, and demand for specific branches. CSE and AI/ML branches typically have higher cutoffs each year.
Currently it shows cutoff score and eligible colleges. Rank estimation is based on past trends — your rank depends on total qualified students annually.