TANCET 2027 application fee is expected to be ₹500 for General and OBC students and ₹250 for SC/ST/SCA students per paper, based on 2026 trends.

Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2027 is conducted by Anna University, Chennai for admission to MBA, MCA, ME, MTech, MArch, and MPlan programs in Tamil Nadu. The application fee is paid online and is charged per paper. Students applying for more than one paper pay the fee separately for each paper selected.

  • General/OBC fee: ₹500 per paper (expected, based on 2026 trends)
  • SC/ST/SCA fee: ₹250 per paper (expected, based on 2026 trends)
  • Payment mode: Online only — credit card, debit card, or net banking
  • The fee is non-refundable once submitted
  • Official website: tancet.annauniv.edu

TANCET 2027 Application Fee Overview

The TANCET 2027 application fee depends on the student’s category and the number of papers selected. Anna University sets the fee, and it is paid entirely through the official online portal. Based on the 2026 fee structure, here is what you can expect for TANCET 2027:

Detail Information
Exam Conducting Body Anna University, Chennai
Programs Covered MBA, MCA, ME / MTech / MArch / MPlan
General / OBC Fee (per paper) ₹500 (expected)
SC / ST / SCA Fee (per paper) ₹250 (expected)
Payment Mode Online only
Refund Policy Non-refundable
Official Website tancet.annauniv.edu

Category-Wise Fee Structure for MBA, MCA and ME

TANCET 2027 charges the application fee per paper. If you apply for two papers — for example MBA and MCA — you pay the fee twice. The expected category-wise fee for TANCET 2027, based on 2026 trends, is:

Category Fee for 1 Paper Fee for 2 Papers Fee for 3 Papers
General / OBC / Others ₹500 ₹1,000 ₹1,500
SC / ST / SCA (Tamil Nadu) ₹250 ₹500 ₹750

The three TANCET papers you can choose from are:

  • MBA — for admission to Master of Business Administration programs
  • MCA — for admission to Master of Computer Applications programs
  • ME / MTech / MArch / MPlan — for admission to engineering and architecture postgraduate programs

Online Payment Methods for TANCET 2027

TANCET 2027 accepts the application fee only through online payment. No offline mode such as demand draft, challan, or cash is accepted. The payment gateway on the official portal tancet.annauniv.edu supports the following methods:

Payment Method Details
Credit Card Visa, Mastercard, RuPay cards accepted
Debit Card All major bank debit cards accepted
Net Banking All nationalised and private banks supported
UPI Available through the payment gateway (if enabled for 2027)

Save the payment confirmation receipt after a successful transaction. You will also receive a confirmation on your registered email ID. Keep this receipt until the admission process is complete.


Steps to Pay TANCET 2027 Application Fee Online

Follow these steps to complete your TANCET 2027 fee payment after filling the application form:

  1. Go to the official TANCET portal at tancet.annauniv.edu.
  2. Click on the TANCET 2027 Application link and log in with your registered credentials.
  3. Fill in your personal, academic, and course details in the application form.
  4. Select the paper(s) you wish to appear for — MBA, MCA, ME, or a combination.
  5. Review the total fee shown based on your category and selected papers.
  6. Click Proceed to Payment and choose your preferred payment method.
  7. Enter the required payment details and confirm the transaction.
  8. Download and print the payment receipt for future reference.

If the payment fails but the amount is deducted from your account, do not submit a new application. Wait 48–72 hours for the refund and then try again.


Important Points About TANCET 2027 Application Fee

Before you pay the TANCET 2027 application fee, keep the following points in mind:

  • The fee is non-refundable — once paid, it cannot be claimed back under any circumstances.
  • Fee payment must be completed within the application window. Payments after the deadline are not accepted.
  • SC/ST/SCA students from Tamil Nadu are eligible for the concession fee of ₹250 per paper (expected, based on 2026 trends).
  • Students from outside Tamil Nadu applying under the General category pay ₹500 per paper (expected).
  • Each paper requires a separate fee payment — one fee per course selected.
  • Keep the transaction ID and payment receipt safely until the admission process is complete.
  • If TANCET 2027 introduces any fee revision, Anna University will announce it in the official notification.

TANCET 2027 Application Fee FAQs

Ques. What is the TANCET 2027 application fee for General category students?

Ans. Based on 2026 trends, the expected TANCET 2027 application fee for General and OBC students is ₹500 per paper. Anna University will confirm the official fee in the TANCET 2027 notification.

Ques. What is the TANCET 2027 application fee for SC/ST/SCA students?

Ans. SC/ST/SCA students from Tamil Nadu are expected to pay ₹250 per paper for TANCET 2027, based on the 2026 fee structure. This concessional rate applies to students from these reserved categories who are domiciled in Tamil Nadu.

Ques. Can I pay the TANCET 2027 application fee offline?

Ans. No. TANCET 2027 accepts the application fee only through online payment. You can pay via credit card, debit card, or net banking on the official portal tancet.annauniv.edu. No demand draft or cash payment is accepted.

Ques. Is the TANCET 2027 application fee refundable?

Ans. No. The TANCET application fee is non-refundable once submitted. Make sure you fill the form correctly and select the right papers before proceeding to payment.

Ques. If I apply for both MBA and MCA, how much fee do I pay for TANCET 2027?

Ans. The TANCET application fee is charged per paper. If you apply for both MBA and MCA, the expected total fee is ₹1,000 for General/OBC students (₹500 × 2) and ₹500 for SC/ST/SCA students (₹250 × 2), based on 2026 trends.

Ques. What should I do if my TANCET 2027 fee payment fails?

Ans. If your payment fails but the amount is debited from your account, do not submit a new application. Wait 48–72 hours for the refund. If the amount is not returned, contact Anna University’s TANCET helpdesk through the official portal at tancet.annauniv.edu.