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University of Madras, (UM) Chennai Admission 2026

One of the oldest and most prominent universities in India is the University of Madras (UM), which was founded in 1857. It has a long history and has been instrumental…

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Admission 2026

Dates & process

Important dates

Event

Date

Notes

TANCET 2025 Registration Deadline

February 21, 2025

Last date to register for TANCET 2025 for MBA/MCA admissions.

TANCET 2025 Admit Card Release

March 8

, 2025

Admit cards available for download.

TANCET 2025 Exam Date

March 22, 2025

Examination date for MBA and MCA programs.

TANCET 2025 Result Declaration

March 28, 2025

Results announced for TANCET 2025.

Commencement of UG & PG Admissions

March 15, 2025

Start date for regular undergraduate and postgraduate program applications.

UG & PG Admission Deadline

April 30, 2025 (Expected)

Expected last date to submit applications for regular UG and PG programs.

Second Year Fee Payment Deadline

July 18, 2025

Last date for second-year students to pay fees.

Third Year Fee Payment Deadline

July 19, 2025

Last date for third-year students to pay fees.

TANCET 2025 Counseling Start Date

June 10, 2025 (Tentative)

Tentative date for the commencement of counseling sessions.

How to apply

Check Eligibility Criteria
 

  • Ensure you meet the academic qualifications for the desired course (UG, PG, or Ph.D.).
     

Online Application
 

  • Register and fill out the application form online.
     
  • Upload required documents (marksheets, ID proof, photo, signature, etc.).
     

Pay Application Fee
 

  • Submit the application fee online via credit/debit card, net banking, or UPI.
     

Entrance Exam (if applicable)
 

  • For some PG courses (e.g., MBA/MCA), clear the TANCET exam conducted by Anna University.
     
  • Ph.D. applicants may need to clear an entrance test and interview.
     

Merit List / Counseling
 

  • Selection is based on merit or entrance test scores.
     
  • Counseling or document verification may be required for certain courses.
     

Admission Confirmation
 

  • Once selected, pay the admission fee and confirm your seat.
     

Start of Academic Session
 

  • Classes commence as per the university's academic calendar.

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