TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023: Nativity, Qualifying Examination, and Course-wise Criteria

    TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023 is laid down by Anna University. Candidates must have passed 10+2 examinations from a recognized board to be eligible to apply for the TNEA 2023.

    Candidates must have secured at least 50% marks in Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. 40% of marks are mandatory for candidates belonging to reserved category. Eligible candidates can fill their TNEA Application Form 2023 tentatively from the third week of June 2023. 


    Eligibility : Nativity

    TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023: Nativity

    Candidates belonging to the state of Tamil Nadu have to take care of the instructions given below while applying for TNEA 2023. 

    • Applicants who have passed 10+2 in Tamil Nadu can apply for TNEA. They need not include Nativity Certification.
    • Candidates who have passed 10+2 Std or their equivalent from educational organisations located outside Tamil Nadu can also apply. They must include a duplicate copy of their Nativity Certificate only in the form of a soft copy/ digitally signed e-Certificate.
    • Son or Daughters of Central Government Employees may also apply for admission, irrespective of their nativity, provided their mother and father or guardian (only if both parents are not alive) have been employed in Tamil Nadu consistently for the past 5 years, supported by attaching certificates from the company of the parents or guardian to that impact.
    • Wards of All Indian Service Tamil Nadu cadre authorities are eligible to apply for the admissions.
    • Wards of employees in the Public Sector or Government recognised Institution in Tamil Nadu working continuously for the past five years can also apply. They don’t need to submit a domicile certificate for it. A certificate from the company has to be submitted along with the application stating that the individual is a permanent member of the company with proof like Income Tax Return, PF slips, etc. for the past five years.

    Read: TNEA Reservation Criteria

    Other General Instructions

    • Candidates not submitting their nativity certificate (if needed) in all the categories mentioned above, will not be considered for the exam. 
    • Tamil Nadu local applicants alone will be looked at for communal reservation. Others will be found under “Open Competition”.

    TNEA 2023 Eligibility for Srilankan Tamil Refugees 

    All the candidates who are Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees recognised in Tamil Nadu will be regarded under open competition. They have to submit the following:

    • Recognition Certification from the Go Areas Tahsildar.
    • Those who have not listed in the refugee camping should submit a duplicate passport, visa and letter registered with the police station.

    Eligibility : Qualifying Exams

    TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023: Qualifying Examinations 

    The section below covers the details on the minimum academic qualifications required by a candidate to be eligible for TNEA 2023. TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023 based on Qualifying Examinations are: 

    • Candidates must have passed HSC (Academic/ Vocational) with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as main subjects.
    • Candidates belonging to the general category must have passed HSC (Academic/ Vocational) with an aggregate of 50%.
    • Candidate belonging to Backward Class including Backward Class Muslim candidates must have passed HSC (Academic/ Vocational) with an aggregate of 45%.
    • Candidates belonging to MBC (Most Backward Classes) and DNC (Denotified Class) must have passed HSC (Academic/ Vocational) with an aggregate of 45%.
    • Candidates belonging to SC/SCA/ST (Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Caste sub-category/ Scheduled Tribe) must have passed HSC (Academic/ Vocational) with an aggregate of 45%.

    Eligibility : Marine Engineering

    TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023: For Marine Engineering Branch 

    Candidates applying for Marine Engineering through TNEA 2023 will have to fulfil some additional eligibility criteria. Given below are the eligibility criteria for candidates applying for the Marine Engineering Degree Programme through TNEA:

    CriteriaRequirement
    Qualifying ExaminationClass 12 
    Main SubjectsMathematics, Physics and Chemistry
    Aggregate Marks Required60% (along with a minimum of 50% in the English subject)
    Upper Age Limit25 years
    Other RequirementsMinimum Height: 157 centimetres;
    Minimum Weight: 48 kg;
    must have a standard colour vision

    NOTE: Candidates who have applied for the Marine Engineering Degree Programme through TNEA 2023 need to be medically examined before admission. The Medical Officer authorised by the Director-General of Shipping will issue a certificate of medical fitness based on which admission to the candidates will be granted. Failing to prove that they are medically fit for the course will lead to them losing their admission. 


    Eligibility : Mining Engineering

    TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023: For Mining Engineering 

    TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023 for Mining Engineering are basically for female candidates willing to study the program. Female candidates must therefore note: 

    1. As per Mines Act 1952, 46, No woman will be employed.

    • In any part of mine below the ground.
    • In any mine above ground except between the hours of 6 A.M. and 7 P.M.
    1. As per Coal Mines Regulation 1957, 86, no woman or adolescent will go up or go down using a shaft in a cage or other means of conveyance unless they are accompanied by one or more adult males.

    2. They have to meet the academic norms of Anna University.


    Frequently Asked Questions

    TNEA Eligibility Criteria 2023 FAQs 

    Question: Who decides TNEA eligibility criteria?

    Ans.TNEA Eligibility Criteria is laid down by Anna University, Chennai.

    Question:Do I need to have a nativity certificate for TNEA 2023 if I have finished my 10+2 from Tamil Nadu?

    Ans. No. Applicants who have passed 10+2 Std in Tamil Nadu can apply for TNEA. They need not include Nativity Certification.

    Question: Can children of Tamil Nadu government employees apply for TNEA 2023?

    Ans. Yes. If your parents have worked for the Tamil Nadu government for 5 or more years, you can apply for TNEA 2023.

    Question: Who can apply for communal reservation under TNEA 2023?

    Ans.Tamil Nadu local applicants alone will be looked at for communal reservation. Others will be found under “Open Competition”.

    Question:What are TNEA eligibility criteria in case of candidates applying for marine engineering?

    Ans. Candidates applying for marine engineering have to fulfill the following TNEA eligibility criteria

    • Candidates must have passed class 12 with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as main subjects with an aggregate of 60% marks.
    • Candidates must have passed class 12 with a minimum of 50% in the English subject.
    • The upper age limit for a candidate is 25 years.
    • Candidates must be a minimum of 157 centimetres in height and a minimum of 48 kg in weight. 
    • Candidates must have a standard colour vision.erter will help you a lot while you are working on your articles.

    *The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College

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