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2 Information Brochure
2021
TAMIL NADU ENGINEERING
ADMISSIONS 2021
https://www.tneaonline.org
or
https://www.tndte.gov.in
obtained after successful application registration through online) printout should be taken and
kept until the counselling is completed.
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1. 10 Mark Sheet
3. Transfer Certificate
4. Permanent Community Certificate Card for ST, SC, SCA, MBC & DNC, BC and BCM (Permanent
card / electronic form/digitally signed e-Certificate)
6. First Graduate Certificate and First Graduate Joint Declaration (only in electronic form/
digitally signed e-Certificate) – If applicable
8. Relevant certificates for Son / Daughter of Ex-Serviceman, Differently Abled Person and Eminent
Sports Persons – If applicable
Applicants must ensure that all online counselling activities like application
Common application to seek admission to Government and Government Aided Engineering Colleges, University
Departments and Constituent Colleges of Anna University, Annamalai University and for the seats surrendered by
Self–Financing Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu under Unified Single Window Admission System for Indian
Nationals.
1. ALLOCATION OF SEATS IN COLLEGES
a) Category I
I) Seats in B.E. & B.Tech. Degree Courses in Government, Government Aided and
Seats Surrendered by Self-Financing Engineering Colleges affiliated to Anna University.
II) Seats in B. E. & B. Tech. Degree Courses in University Departments and Constituent
Colleges of Anna University.
III) Seats in B. E. Degree Courses in Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering (Tamil
Medium) in University Departments and Constituent Colleges of Anna University.
IV) Seats in B.E. Degree Courses in Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram.
b) Category II
A candidate needs to register only one online application for all the courses/colleges/Institutions mentioned
above irrespective of the category. Candidates seeking admission under special reservation should also give their
option for Special Reservation category along with the main online application. The special reservation categories
are given in Section 5.1 and5.2.
3. ELIGIBILITY
RULES General
Candidates satisfying the eligibility conditions given below as on the last date of submission of online application
are eligible to apply. Passing the qualifying examination or changing the religion after the last date of submission
of online application shall not be considered.
Nativity
i) Tamil Nadu candidates who have passed VIII, IX, X, XI and XII Std. from schools situated in
Tamil Nadu are eligible to apply. They need not produce Nativity Certificate for verification.
ii) Tamil Nadu native candidates who have passed any of the VIII, IX, X, XI and XII Std. or their
equivalent examination from schools situated outside Tamil Nadu can also apply. They should produce
Original Nativity Certificate only in electronic form/digitally signed e-Certificate at the time
of original certificates verification at TNEA Facilitation Centre (TFC).
iii) Children of Central Government Employees may also apply for admission, irrespective of their native,
provided their parents or guardians (only if both parents are not alive) have been serving in Tamil
Nadu continuously for the past FIVE YEARS at the time of submission of application. This should be
supported by producing a certificate from the employer of the parent or guardian, to that effect at the
time of original certificates verification at TFC.
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iv) Children of employees in Public Sector or Government recognised Institutions who at the time of
submission of application for admission employed in Tamil Nadu continuously for the past five years
may also apply irrespective of their domicile. A certificate from the employer stating that the person is
a Permanent Employee of the Firm or Institution concerned with evidence like Income Tax return, PF
Slips, etc. and is working in Tamil Nadu continuously for the past FIVE YEARS has to be produced at
the time of original certificates verification at TFC.
v) Sons and daughters of All India service Tamil Nadu cadre officers are eligible to apply. A Self
declaration from the parent in this regard is to be produced at the time of original certificates
verification.
vi) Other State candidates who have studied VIII, IX, X, XI and XII Std. in Tamil Nadu are eligible to
apply. They need not produce “Nativity Certificate”.
Note:
1. Applications without proper Nativity Certificate for Category (ii) without proper employer
certificate for categories (iii) and (iv)and without self declaration from the parent for category
(v) will not be considered.
2. Category (vi) need not produce employer certificate / nativity certificate.
As per G.O. (St) No. 172 Higher Education (J2) Dept. dated:29.06.2010 candidates who are Srilankan Tamil
Refugee studied in Tamil Nadu will be considered under open competition. They have to produce the following at
the time of original certificates verification at TFC:
A Pass with
Sl.
Community Minimum average marks in Mathematics,
No. Physics and Chemistry put together
1. General Category 45.00 %
Backward Class including Backward
2. Class Muslim 40.00 %
OR
A pass in any one of the HSC (Vocational Subject: both+1 and +2) as given below with anyone of the Engineering
related subjects namely Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry with a minimum average percentage put together as given
below.
A Pass with
Sl.
Community Minimum average marks in Related Subjects,
No. Vocational Theory and Practicals put together
1. General Category 45.00 %
Backward Class including
2. Backward Class Muslim 40.00 %
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Vocational Courses prescribed for B.E. / B. Tech. Degree Admission
Group
Code Name of the Vocational Subjects
2921 Basic Mechanical Engineering
2922 Basic Electrical Engineering
2923 Basic Electronics Engineering
2924 Basic Civil Engineering
2925 Basic Automobile Engineering
2926 Textile Technology
Note:
(i) When the candidates produce grade certificates, they have to produce the actual marks also. Otherwise only
the minimum marks applicable to the grades in the eligible subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
Fourth Optional Subject) will be taken into account.
(ii) For minimum eligibility rounding of marks and normalized marks will not be considered.
(iii) Name of the different boards are listed in Annexure - III
Improvement marks: As per the G.O. No. 184 HE (J2) Dept. dt: 09.06.2005 and G.O. (st) No. 143 HE (J2)
Dept. dt: 06.05.2008 improvement marks obtained by the candidates including Other State candidates from 2006
onwards will not be considered.
Marine Engineering Branch
The Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, vide Notification No. II. TR (21) 97
dated: 03.10.2002 have issued notification stating that, for Marine Engineering Degree Programme the candidate
should pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics (P), Chemistry (C), Mathematics (M) and English as
separate subject with an average of not less than 60 % in PCM. Further a minimum of 50 % in English either at
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10 or 12 standard is required for all the candidates.
Other Requirements:
(i) Maximum age limit 25 years.
(ii) Minimum Height 157cm.
(iii) Minimum Weight 48kg.
(iv) Normal Colour vision.
Before selecting the course the candidate shall ensure that they are medically fit for the course.
The candidates will be admitted only on production of physical fitness certificate obtained from the Medical Officer
authorized by the Director General of Shipping, failing which they will lose the admission.
Mining Engineering Branch
Note to Female candidates opting for Mining Engineering course.
(1) As per Mines Act 1952, 46(1) no woman shall, not withstanding anything contained in any other law,
be employed–
(a) in any part of a mine which is below ground;
(b) in any mine above ground except between the hours of 6 A.M. and 7 P.M.
(2) As per Coal Mines Regulation 1957, 86(2) no adolescent or women shall descend or ascend a shaft in
a cage or other means of conveyance unless accompanied by one or more adult males.
(3) They should satisfy the academic norms of Anna University.
1. ALLOCATION OF SEATS
Selection shall be made under nine categories namely OC, BC, BCM(BC Muslim), MBC(V),
MBC&DNC, MBC, SC, SCA and ST following the rule of reservation of Government of Tamil Nadu
as follows.
Rule of Reservation
Open Competition 31.00 %
Backward Class 26.50 %
Backward Class Muslim 3.50 %
Most Backward Class (Vanniyar) 10.50 %
Most Backward Class & Denotified Communities 7.00 %
Most Backward Class 2.50 %
Scheduled Caste 15.00 %
Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) 3.00 %
Scheduled Tribes 1.00 %
TOTAL 100.00 %
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(a) Tamil Nadu native candidates alone will be considered for communal reservation. The community recorded in
the certificate of Tamil Nadu native candidate should appear in the list of communities approved by the
Government of Tamil Nadu (see in Annexure – I, Page No. 21 to 30).
(b) The applicants from Tamil Nadu State should have obtained permanent community certificate in permanent
card format/ electronic form/ digitally signed e-Certificate only from the authorities given below on or
before the last date prescribed for submission of online application. Community Certificate obtained after the last
date prescribed for submission of online applications will not be considered.
Community Issuing
Authority
Revenue Divisional Officer / Sub Collector of their native
place (except Chennai) or P.A. (General) to Collector of
Scheduled Tribe
Chennai. The Community Certificate card issued by
Tahsildars upto 11.11.1989 is valid.
(c) Community Certificate obtained from other states will not be considered for communal reservation.
(d) For communities linked with Districts, the candidates should obtain their community certificate in the respective
district except the communities mentioned in G.O. (st) No. 95 BC, MBC & Minorities Welfare Department dt:
28.10.2009. Such of those community certificates obtained on or after 28.10.2009 will be considered. Community
certificate obtained from other than the respective district will not be considered.
(e) Candidates who have not produced the Community Certificate in the form of Permanent
Community [Card] Certificate or electronic form / digitally signed e-Certificate at the time of original
certificates verification at TFC, their application will be treated under “Open Competition (OC)”.
The candidate is further informed that in the event of such a decision, the eligibility conditions & rules prescribed for
OC will be applicable for such candidates and if such candidates do not satisfy the rules of OC, their applications are
liable to be rejected. No correspondence in this connection will be entertained.
2. SPECIAL RESERVATION
Special Categories
The special reservation categories and the quota for these categories are given in the Table. Since the special
reservation applications are processed by separate committees, candidates should also pay Rs. 100/-for each special
reservation category at the time of Registration. Candidates are instructed to upload and produce appropriate
certificates and supporting documents for special reservation claim at the time of Original Certificates Verification
through online at TFCs. If appropriate certificates and documents are not produced, their claim under such
categories will not be considered.
Only Tamil Nadu Native candidates are eligible for Special reservation.
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Quota for Special Reservation Categories
Number of Seats
University Govt. & Self-
Sl.
Category Depts. and Govt. Financing TOTAL
No. University Aided
Colleges Colleges Colleges
1. Son’s / Daughter’s of Ex-Servicemen* 8 34 108 150
Note:
(i) Candidates claiming admission against the reservation of seats under Son’s / Daughter’s of Ex-Servicemen
Category (Sl.No.1) should produce the certificate in the format (CertificateNo.III) from an officer of the Department
of Ex-servicemen’s Welfare of Tamil Nadu not below the rank of Assistant Director of Ex-servicemen’s Welfare of the
district in which the dependent is a native. Candidates called for Certificates Verification should also
produce discharge certificates and Ex-Servicemen ID card of their parent.
(ii) Candidates seeking admission against reservation set apart for Visually Impaired, Hearing impaired (Deaf),
orthopaedically Differently Abled Persons, Autism, Multiple disabilities (Sl.Nos.2ato2e) should produce the certificate
from the Medical Board (minimum 3 doctors) of the District concerned certifying the nature and extent of
disability in percentage and with regard to his/her suitability for admission to Engineering Colleges specifically
mentioned under 5.2 and in the format (Certificate No. IV/V/VI/VII/VIII). Certificates obtained from an individual
Doctor will not be considered. Further, a separate medical Board for each category will examine the
candidates with reference to their certificates, at the time of Original Certificates Verification at TFC.
(iii) Candidates seeking admission against special reservation of seats under Eminent Sports Persons (Sl. No. 3)
should produce their original sports certificates along with appropriate forms as given in Annexure II at the time of
Original Certificates Verification at TFC at Chennai only.
(iv) Candidates seeking admission against seats under Special reservation categories (Sl. No. 1 to 3) should also
satisfy the eligibility rules mentioned in item No. 3 of page number 1. The candidates are also eligible for
admission under general counselling.
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Eligibility criteria for various disabilities
1. "Blindness" means a condition where a person has any of the following conditions, after best correction—
(i) total absence of sight; or
(ii) visual acuity less than 3/60 or less than 10/200(Snellen) in the better eye with best possible correction; or
(iii) limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 10 degree.
2. "Low-vision" means a condition where a person has any of the following conditions, namely:—
(i) Visual acuity not exceeding 6/18 or less than 20/60 up to 3/60 or upto10/200 (Snellen) in the better eye
with best possible corrections; or
(ii) Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 40 degree up to 10 degree.
Person with impairment of vision of less than 6/18 to 6/60 with best correction in the better eye or impairment of
field in any one of the following categories:
(a) Reduction of fields less than 50 degrees, (b) Heminaopia with macular involvement, and (c) Attitudinal
defect involving lower fields categories of Visual Disability all with correction.
2. “Leprosy cured person" means a person who has been cured of leprosy but is suffering from—
(i) Loss of sensation in hands or feet as well as loss of sensation and paresis in the eye and eye-lid but with
no manifest deformity;
(ii) Manifest deformity and paresis but having sufficient mobility in their hands and feet to enable them to
engage in normal economic activity;
(iii) Extreme physical deformity as well as advanced age which prevents him/her from undertaking any
gainful occupation, and the expression "leprosy cured" shall be construed accordingly;
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3. "Cerebral palsy" means a Group of non-progressive neurological condition affecting body movements and
muscle coordination, caused by damage to one or more specific areas of the brain, usually occurring before, during
or shortly after birth;
4. "Dwarfism" means a medical or genetic condition resulting in an adult height of 4 feet 10inches (147
centimeters) or less;
5. "Muscular dystrophy" means a group of hereditary genetic muscle disease that weakens the muscles that
move the human body and persons with multiple dystrophy have incorrect and missing information in their genes,
which prevents them from making the proteins they need for healthy muscles. It is characterised by progressive
skeletal muscle weakness, defects in muscle proteins, and the death of muscle cells and tissue;
6. "Acid attack victims" means a person disfigured due to violent assaults by throwing of acid or similar corrosive
substance.
D. Norms for Autism, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability and Mental Illness
Candidates with permanent physical impairment of 40 % and above are considered as disabled. The candidates with
Autism, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability and Mental Illness of the following types are eligible for
claiming Engineering Admission against Differently Abled Persons category (Certificate No. VII).
1. "Speech and language disability" means a permanent disability arising out of conditions such as
laryngectomy or aphasia affecting one or more components of speech and language due to organic or neurological
causes.
3. Mental behavior — "mental illness" means a substantial disorder of thinking, mood, perception, orientation or
memory that grossly impairs judgment, behaviour, capacity to recognize reality or ability to meet the ordinary
demands of life, but does not include retardation which is a condition of arrested or incomplete development of
mind of a person, specially characterized by sub normality of intelligence.
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E. Norms for Multiple Disabilities
Candidates with multiple disabilities with permanent physical impairment of 40 % and above are considered as
disabled and they are eligible for claiming Engineering Admission against Differently Abled Persons category
(Certificate No. VIII).
Multiple Disabilities (more than one of the above specified disabilities) including deaf blindness which means a
condition in which a person may have combination of hearing and visual impairments causing severe
communication, developmental, and educational problems.
6. MODE OFSELECTION
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After normalization of marks in the relevant subjects in the qualifying examination conducted by different Boards, the
qualified students shall be merged into a common merit list.
In the case of candidates who have qualified from National Boards namely CBSE and ISCE, the highest mark
obtained in the relevant subject by the candidates at the National Level alone will be taken into consideration for
normalisation.
The Other Boards will be requested to furnish the maximum marks scored in the relevant subjects. In case, such
marks are not available before the preparation of rank, the maximum marks scored in that Board will be considered
as 100 %.
Candidates who are applying for seats under special reservation categories as in Sl.No.1, 2 and 3 (Refer section
5.1) should satisfy the rules stipulated for admission. Allocation of these Special Reservation seats will be followed
as per communal reservation.
Selection for Sl. No. 1 Son’s / Daughter’s of Ex-Servicemen and Sl. No. 2 Persons with benchmark disabilities will be
based on the ranking as given in 6(a) (i) and (ii).
Selection for Sl. No. 3 Eminent Sports Persons will be based on the total marks obtained for achievements in Sports
as per Annexure II.
If any vacancy arises it will be reverted to the general counselling in the respective communities.
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(b) ADMISSION OF VOCATIONAL STREAM CANDIDATES
100 seats in Category-I and 4% of seats surrendered in Category-II have been set apart vide G.O.(Ms.) No.290 HE
(J2) Dept. dt:21.08.2007 for the HSC (vocational stream) candidates. The academic marks in the prescribed
subjects will be reduced to 200 (Related subject 100 marks, vocational subject including theory and practical 100
marks). Seats are not reserved in University Departments and University Colleges. Selection will be made following
the Communal reservation. Ranking and counselling will be separate for vocational candidates.
5 % Vocational seats in Category I and II, are reserved for Differently Abled Persons category. These seats are
apportioned as 1 % for Blindness and low vision, 1 % for Deaf and hard hearing, 1 % for Locomotor disability
including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy, 1 % for Autism,
intellectual disability, specific learning disability and mental illness and 1 % for Multiple disabilities.
Sandwich courses in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Production Engineering
are offered at PSG College of Technology under self-financing scheme. The duration of the course is 5 Years.
It comprises of practical training in the mornings and class work in the evenings. There will be an additional fee
payable towards practical training and it will be intimated by the Principal of the college at the time of admission.
In the G.O. (st) No. 85 Higher Education (J2) Department dated:16.04.2010, the Government have ordered to
grant tuition fee concession to the candidates who are to be the first graduate in a family, those who are
attending counselling and joined in professional courses in Government / Aided and Self-Financing Engineering
Colleges. They have to submit the following:
Certificate obtained from Head Quarters Deputy Tahsildar in the format prescribed in G.O. Electronic form/
digitally signed e-Certificate only will be accepted which necessarily should include name of applicant’s
father, mother, father’s father, father’s mother, mother’s father, mother’s mother, brother(s) and sister(s) and
joint declaration by himself and parent/guardian in the prescribed format.
If the applicant’s Brother or Sister has already availed First Graduate Tuition Fee concession for
studying Professional Courses, then the applicant is not eligible for such concession.
7.2 AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) Scheme
This scheme is applicable in Self-Financing Engineering Colleges and Self-Supporting courses in Government
Aided Engineering Colleges only. AICTE Tuition fee waiver scheme is applicable for B.E./B.Tech. courses only.
Seats up to a maximum of 5 percent of sanctioned intake per course may be available under the scheme.
Tuition fee waiver under First Graduate scheme is provided by Government whereas, AICTE TFW scheme is
provided by the Management of the Institution. Sons and daughters of parents whose annual income is less
than Rs.6.0lakhs from all sources shall only be eligible under this scheme.
All other fees except tuition fee will have to be paid by the candidate under both (7.1) & (7.2). Beneficiary
student admitted under AICTE TFW scheme will not be allowed to change Institution / course under any
circumstances.
7.3 Post Matric Scholarship
In the G.O. (st) No. 6 Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (AD3) Department dated 09.01.2012, G.O. (st) No. 92
Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (AD3) Department dated 11.09.2012 and G.O. (st) No. 16 Adi Dravidar and
Tribal Welfare (AD3) Department dated 24.02.2014, the Government have ordered to grant Post Matric
Scholarship to SC/SCA/ST candidates and SC/SCA converted Christians, whose parental annual income is less
than Rs. 2,50,000/- from all the sources shall only be eligible. The eligible candidates have to submit income
certificate obtained from appropriate authorities and get the Post Matric Scholarship from the colleges where
they get admitted.
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8. Procedure for Registration of Application
A Candidate seeking admission to first year B.E/B. Tech degree courses under unified Single Window
Admission System [TNEA2021] should apply online for the registration of his candidature on the website
www.tneaonline.org or www.tndte.gov.in from anywhere. For the convenience of candidates TNEA Facilitation
Centers(TFC) have been established in selected cities. Candidates can use the facilities available in TFCs. The
candidate who satisfies the eligibility conditions as given in Section3 of Information and Instructions to
Candidates has to register his/her name by providing a username and password. The candidate has to
remember his/her username and password for further login and fill-up the application. The candidates must be
ready with details such as
The candidate has to fill up the details in the application form. The candidate can give their preference of TFC
for Certificates Verification. If a particular TFC is overloaded then earest TFC will be allotted. The entered
details can be viewed using the login information. The applicant can edit his/her information if necessary.
Verify the entries made and if all the details are found correct then submit the on-line application on or before
the last date. Applicants will be provided with a PDF document on successful registration of application
through TNEA Application Processing System. The applicants should take a print out of the same and
has to be submitted with recent passport size photo affixed at the place printed during original
Certificates Verification at the TFC on the specified date. An E-mail and SMS will also be sent to the
registered candidate.
Mode of payment (Net Banking /Credit Card/Debit Card) or Demand Draft in favor of “The Secretary, TNEA”
payable at Chennai to be submitted at TFC only.
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9. Uploading copy of Original Certificates through online.
The registered candidates should upload their copy of following original certificates. The instruction for
uploading is given in certificate uploading link given after successful completion of registration process.
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1. 10 Mark Sheet
2. HSC First year (+1) Mark sheet
3. HSC Second year (+2) / Equivalent Mark sheet
4. Transfer Certificate
5. Permanent Community Certificate for ST, SC, SCA, MBC & DNC, BC and BCM (either Permanent
card or electronic form / digitally signed e-Certificate)
6. Nativity Certificate (only in electronic form / digitally signed e-Certificate) (if applicable)
7. Income certificate (if applicable)
8. First Graduate Certificate (only in electronic form /digitally signed e-Certificate)
and First Graduate Joint Declaration (if applicable)
9. Sri Lankan Tamil Refugee Certificate (if applicable)
10. Candidates who have applied for special reservation
(i) Relevant certificates for Son /Daughter of Ex-servicemen with Parent’s discharge
certificate and ID-card
(ii) Differently abled persons should bring Medical Certificate obtained from
Medical Board (Consists of 3 Doctors)
(iii) Eminent sports persons* should bring all sports achievements certificates with necessary
forms. If certificates are not produced for verification, their rank will not be published.
The certificate verification for candidates who applied for seats under Eminent sports persons
category will be held only at Chennai.
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▪ Two days are provided to enter choices from the commencement of round (24 hours for first
two days and up to 5.00 P.M. on the second day).
▪ A choice refers to a branch in a college.
▪ The order of preference is the applicant’s priority of choices for allotment of seats ordered from
the most preferred to the least preferred. For example, Choice number 1 will be considered the
most preferred choice for allotment. If Choice number 1 could not be allotted based on the rank,
Choice 2, 3, 4 and so on (strictly in that order) will be considered for allotment.
▪ The TNEA portal has provisions to add choices in multiple ways to the list in the order of
preference (for more information visit TNEA portal). Applicants are advised to save the choices
made at regular intervals.
▪ A format sheet for Choice Preparation is available in the TNEA portal and can be downloaded by
the applicants from the TNEA portal. Using this Sheet, they can prepare the choice list from their
respective homes. They are advised to be ready with the filled-in Choice Preparation Sheet before
logging into TNEA portal for choice entry.
▪ The applicant should prepare the Choice Preparation Sheet by referring to multiple sources like:
Information about colleges which is available in the booklet provided to applicants during
the verification of original certificates at TFC.
Checking the vacancy position from TNEA portals.
Checking previous years ’minimum’ cut-off with respect to the applicant’s preferred
choice using the TNEA portal.
Enquiring about and gathering first-hand information about the applicant’s preferred
choice from different sources.
Various other information like NBA, NAAC, etc.
4) Locking Choices: After adding their choices, applicants should lock their choices before 5.00 pm
on the second day from the commencement of the counseling round.
Applicants shall verify the choice list and reorder their order of preferences, if necessary and
ensure that their choice list is in proper order before locking them. Once the choices are
locked, the applicant cannot add to / modify the list.
Applicant’s choice list can be rearranged and modified in many ways through the TNEA
portal. (For more information, visit TNEA portal.)
After locking the choices, a PDF document containing the list of choices locked by the
applicant will be sent to the applicant’s registered email with the generated integrity code.
The integrity code is to prevent any further modification to the applicant’s choice list that has
been submitted.
If applicants fail to lock their choices within the stipulated time, the system itself will lock
the choices.
◦ The applicant’s list, as available at the time of locking, will be considered for allotment
on the basis of rank and the order of applicant’s preferences.
◦ If no choices were added by the applicant at the time of locking, the applicant shall opt
to participate in the next round of counselling, if further round(s) of counselling
has/have been scheduled. Otherwise he/she has to quit counselling.
5) Tentative Allotment: After the locking of choices by the applicants, the system will, tentatively,
allot the choice based on rank and the applicant’s order of preferences. The same can be viewed the
following day after locking the choices by the applicants through their login.
6) Submission of Allotment Options: After the tentative allotment, the applicant shall either confirm
or decline or reject the allotment. The allotment option is given to get the applicant’s decision on the
tentative allotment .The different allotment options that can be exercised by the applicant are:
If the choice of an applicant is allotted tentatively, the applicant can exercise the following options:
a) Confirm the tentatively allotted choice
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b) Confirm the tentatively allotted choice with upward movement
◦ Upward Movement: If a higher order preferred choice is available during the final
allotment, it will be allotted by rank to an applicant who had opted for upward
movement without any further confirmation.
◦ The above option is not applicable if the tentatively allotted choice happens to be the
first preferred choice of the applicant.
c) Decline the tentatively allotted choice and opt for upward movement
d) Decline the tentatively allotted choice and opt to participate in the next round of counselling as
per the next round’s vacancy position
◦ The above option is not applicable if no further rounds of counseling are available.
e) Quit Counselling
If none of the applicant’s choice could be tentatively allotted on the basis of rank, the applicant
can exercise the following options:
b) Opt to participate in the next round of counseling as per the next round’s vacancy position
◦ The above option is not applicable if there are no further rounds of counselling.
c) Quit Counselling
▪ Applicants who fail to submit the allotment option within the stipulated time have to forgo the
tentatively allotted seat if any seat has been allotted tentatively. Such applicants’ tentatively
allotted choices will be subsequently allotted to those applicants who appear for that particular
round on the basis of rank. The applicants who fail to submit their allotment option are eligible to
participate in the next round of counselling. But if there are no further rounds of counselling, the
applicant has to quit the counselling.
7) Final Allotment: After submission of allotment options, the final allotment will be done by the
system based on rank and the applicant’s allotment options that have been submitted. The final
allotment order can be viewed and downloaded by the applicants through their login in the TNEA
Webportal.
C) Admission: After the final allotment, the applicant has to report to the respective college for admission
on or before the last date specified in the provisional allotment order. The applicant shall remit the
remaining fee (deducting the initial deposit paid to TNEA) at the time of admission in the college. In case
the applicant failed to join before the last date specified, he/she has to forfeit the seat and cannot claim
his/her seat later. The provisional allotment made to him/her will be automatically cancelled.
D) If a candidate forfeit the allotment or candidate who could not get any allotment in this counseling
process can claim refund of the initial deposit from TNEA. The refund will be made according to the TNEA
procedure.
Counselling for (i) Eminent sports persons, (ii) Differently abled persons, (iii) Sons and
daughters of Ex-servicemen, (iv) Vocational candidates and (v) Supplementary Counselling and
counselling for vacant seats of SCA after completion of general Counselling will be held in online
only. Applicants must ensure that all online counselling activities like making payment, adding
choices, locking choices, tentative allotment, submission of allotment option and final allotment
are performed at the official TNEA Web portals (https://www.tneaonline.org or
https://www.tndte.gov.in) only.
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CERTIFICATE No. III
Office of the Assistant Director of Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare Board of Tamilnadu, District Soldiers’, Sailors’ and
He / She is eligible for consideration for admission to professional courses in Engineering Colleges against the
reservation of seats for:
Signature:
Signature of the Candidate: Designation:
Regimental No. :
Name :
Date of enrollment :
Date of discharge :
Cause of discharge :
Office Seal :
Station : Signature :
Date : Designation :
Note: This Certificate shall be issued by an Officer of the Department of Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare Board of
Tamilnadu not below the rank of Assistant Director of Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare Board of the District in which the
dependent is a NATIVE. This reservation is applicable only to Tamilnadu Native Candidates.
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DEFINITIONS
“Ex-Serviceman” is a person who has served in any rank (whether as a combatant or as non combatant) in
the Armed Forces of the Union, including the Armed Forces of the Former Indian States (but excluding the
Assam Rifles, Defence Security Corps, General Reserve Engineering Force, Lok Sahayak Senaand Territorial
Army) for a continuous period of not less than six months after attestation and has been released, otherwise
than at his own request or by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency, or has
been transferred to the reserve pending such release, or has to serve for not more than six months for
completing the period of service requisite for becoming entitled to be released or transferred to the reserve
or, has been released at his own request after completing Five Years’ Service in the Armed Forces of the
Union.
Note1: The term “released” would cover those Armed Forces Personnel who died while in service or were killed in
action.
Note2: Coys / Recruits who are in receipt of disability pension i.e., attributable to service are deemed to be “Ex-
Servicemen”.
Note 3: Territorial Army personnel under the following Category are deemed as “Ex-Servicemen”:
(a) Pension holders for continuous embodied service
(b) Disabled Territorial Army Personnel with disability attributable to Military Service
(c) Family Pension holder
(d) Gallantry Award winner
(Authority: Director General Resettlement letter No.2667 / DGR / EMP / RES –3, Dated 16-12-1982)
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CERTIFICATE No. IV
Certified, that the District Medical Board of ……………………………. (City) have this ....................... day of
…………….. 2021 examined the candidate whose particulars are given below.
Tick (as
Category Better eye Worse eye Impairment Applicable)
Category O 6/9 – 6/18 6/24 to 6/36 20 %
Category III 3/60 to 1/60 or field of vision 10º F.C at 1 ft. to Nil 100 %
Category IV F.C at 1 ft. to Nil or field of vision 10º F.C at 1 ft. to Nil 100 %
F.C at 1 ft. to Nil or
One eyed persons 6/6 30 %
field of vision 10º
ONE EYED persons with normal vision are not considered as disabled Note: F. C. means Finger Count
9. Whether eligible for consideration under Differently Abled
Persons quota : Yes /No
10. Whether the candidate is physically and mentally fit to
be considered for admission in engineering
College / Technical institution : Yes / No (if no please specify
reasons)
Signature of the applicant: …………………………………
Note: Candidates with low vision of 40% Impairment and above are considered as disabled and are
eligible for consideration under reserved quota.
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CERTIFICATE No. V
Certified that the District Medical Board of…………………………………….(City) have this ...................... day of
……………………….2021 examined the candidate whose particulars are given below.
5. Identification Marks 1.
2.
6. Whether Orthopaedically /Visually impaired : Yes / No
(If yes for either one or both medical certificate/s
for fitness from the respective specialist /s to be produced)
Note: Candidates with hearing ability 40 db and above only in the better ear with speech
discrimination score of 50% and above are eligible for consideration under reserved quota.
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CERTIFICATE No. VI
Medical Certificate for Locomotor disability including Cerebral palsy, Leprosy cured, Dwarfism,
Acid attack victims and Muscular dystrophy
(TO BE ISSUED BY THEDISTRICT MEDICAL BOARD)
Certified that the District Medical Board of…………………………………….(City)have this ....................... day of
……………………….2021 examined the candidate whose particulars are given below.
Locomotor disability Cerebral palsy Leprosy cured Dwarfism Acid attack victims Muscular dystrophy
7. Nature of Orthopaedic :
8. Extent of permanent disability in percentage :
9. Whether the candidate fulfils the following Standards and
may be considered for admission in Engineering College/
Technical Institution :
(a) Normal Blood Pressure : Yes /No
(b) Mentally Normal : Yes /No
(c) Independent in ambulation with or without calipers
but without any support : Yes / No
(d) Good standing balance with or without calipers
but without any support : Yes /No
(e) Hand function within normal limits without any aid : Yes /No
(f) Good control over bowel and bladder : Good / Not good
(g) Is the disability non-progressive : Yes / No
10. Whether eligible for consideration under Differently Abled Persons Quota : Yes / No
11. Whether the candidate is physically and mentally
fit to be considered for admission in Engineering
College /Technical Institution : Yes / No (If no please
specify reasons)
Signature of the applicant: …………………………………
Note: Candidates with permanent Physical Impairment 40 % and above are eligible for consideration under
reserved quota.
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CERTIFICATE No. VII
Medical Certificate
(Autism / Intellectual disability / Specific learning disability / Mental illness)
(TO BE ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT MEDICAL BOARD)
Certified, that the District Medical Board of…………………… (City) have this .......................... day
of ............................ 2021 examined the candidate whose particulars are given below.
Space for affixing
1. Name of the candidate : recent Passport size
photograph of the
2. Father’s Name : candidate duly
attested by
3. Sex : Chairman District
4. Approximate Age : Medical Board
5. Identification marks : 1.………………………………………………………………………….
2. ………………………………………………………………………….
Note: Candidates with permanent Physical Impairment 40% and above are eligible for consideration
under reserved quota.
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CERTIFICATE No. VIII
Certified, that the District Medical Board of .......................... (City) have this ..........................day
of............................ 2021 examined the candidate whose particulars are given below.
Space for affixing
recent Passport
1. Name of the candidate :
size photograph of
2. Father’s Name : the candidate duly
3. Sex : attested by
Chairman District
4. Age :
Medical Board
5. Identification marks : 1. …………………………………………………………….
2. ………………………………………………………………
6. He/she is a Case of Multiple Disability. His/her extent of permanent physical impairment/ disability has
been evaluated for the disabilities ticked below, and shown against the relevant disability in the table below.
Permanent Physical
Sl. Affected Part of
Disability Diagnosis Impairment /
No. Body
Mental Disability (in %)
Left/Right/both arms
1. Locomotor Disability
Left/Right/both legs
2. Low Vision Single eye / both eyes
3. Blindness Both eyes
4. Hearing Impaired Left/Right/both ears
5. Mental Retardation
6. Mental Illness
7. Extent of overall permanent physical impairment in percentage…………% (in words .............................. %).
8. This condition is progressive / non-progressive / likely to improve / not likely to improve*.
9. Whether the candidate is eligible for consideration under Differently Abled Persons Yes / No
quota Yes / No
(if No please
10. Whetherthecandidateisphysicallyandmentallyfittobeconsideredforadmissionin specify reasons)
Engineering College / Technical Institution
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ANNEXURE – I
LIST OF COMMUNITIES
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Thoothukudi, Ramanathapuram, 52. Samagara
Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and 53. Samban
Nagapattinam) 54. Sapari
24. Kakkalan (in Kanyakumari District and 55. Semman
Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 56. Thandan (in Kanyakumari District
25. Kanakkan, Padanna (in the Nilgiris and Shenkottah Taluk of
District) Tirunelveli District)
26. Karimpalan 57. Tiruvalluvar
27. Kavara (in Kanyakumari District and 58. Vallon
Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 59. Valluvan
28. Koliyan 60. Vannan (in Kanyakumari District
29. Koosa and Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
30. Kootan, Koodan (in Kanyakumari District)
District and Shenkottah Taluk of 61. Velan
Tirunelveli District) 62. Vetan (in Kanyakumari District and
31. Kuravan, Sidhanar Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)
32. Maila 63. Vettiyan
33. Mala 64. Vettuvan (in Kanyakumari District
34. Mannan (in Kanyakumari District and and Shenkottah Taluk of
Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) Tirunelveli District)
35. Mavilan
36. Moger SCHEDULED CASTES
37. Mundala ARUNTHATHIYARS IN TAMIL NADU
38. Nalakeyava
1. AdiAndhra
39. Nayadi
2. Arunthathiyar
40. Padannan (in Kanyakumari District
3. Chakkiliyan
and Shenkottah Taluk of
4. Madari
Tirunelveli District)
5. Madiga
41. Palluvan
6. Pagadai
42. Pambada
7. Thoti
43. Panan (in Kanyakumari District and
Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) PART – MBC (V)
44. Panchama
45. Panniandi 1. Vanniakula Kshatriya (including
Vanniyar, Vanniya, Vannia
46. Paraiyan, Parayan,Sambavar
Gounder, Gounder or Kander,
47. Paravan (in Kanyakumari District Padayachi, Palli and Agnikula
and Shenkottah Taluk of Kshatriya)
Tirunelveli District)
48. Pathiyan (in Kanyakumari District PART – MBC AND DNC
and Shenkottah Taluk of A. MOST BACKWARD CLASSES
Tirunelveli District) 1 Ambalakarar
49. Pulayan,Cheramar 2 Arayar (in Kanniyakumari District)
50. PuthiraiVannan 3 Bestha, Siviar
51. Raneyar 4 Bhatraju (other than Kshatriya Raju)
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5 Boyar, Oddar B. DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES
6 Dasari 1 Attur Kilnad Koravars (Salem,
7 Dommara Namakkal, Cuddalore, Villupuram,
8 Jambuvanodai Kallakurichi, Ramanathapuram,
9 Jogi Sivaganga and Virudhunagar
10 Koracha Districts)
11 Latin Catholic Christian Vannar (in 2 Attur Melnad Koravars (Salem and
Kanniyakumari District) Namakkal Districts)
12 Mond Golla 3 Appanad Kondayam kottai Maravar
13 Mutlakampatti (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,
14 Nokkar Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni
15 Paravar (except in Kanniyakumari and Dindigul Districts)
District and Shencottah Taluk of 4 Ambalakarar (Thanjavur,
Tenkasi District where the Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai,
Community is a Scheduled Caste) Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
16 Paravar converts to Christianity Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai
including the Paravar converts to Districts)
Christianity of Kanniyakumari 5 Ambalakkarar (Suriyanur,
District and Shencottah Taluk of Tiruchirapalli District)
Tenkasi District. 6 Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
17 Meenavar (Parvatharajakulam, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai,
Pattanavar, Sembadavar) (including The Nilgiris, Salem, Namakkal,
converts to Christianity). Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri
18 Mukkuvar or Mukayar (including Districts)
converts to Christianity) 7 Battu Turkas
19 Punnan Vettuva Gounder 8 C.K. Koravars (Cuddalore,
20 Telugupatty Chetty Villupuram and Kallakurichi Districts)
21 Thottia Naicker (including 9 Chakkala (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,
Rajakambalam, Gollavar, Sillavar, Ramanathapuram, Thanjavur,
Thockalavar, Thozhuva Naicker and Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai,
Erragollar) Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli,
22 Valaiyar (including Chettinad Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur,
Valayars) Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and The
23 Vannar (Salavai Thozhilalar) Nilgiris Districts)
(including Agasa, Madivala, Ekali, 10 Changyampudi Koravars (Tirupattur,
Rajakula, Veluthadar and Rajaka) Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai
(except in Kanniyakumari District Districts)
and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi 11 Chettinad Valayars (Sivaganga,
District where the community is a Virudhunagar and Ramanathapuram
Scheduled Caste) Districts)
24 Vettaikarar 12 Dombs (Pudukottai,Tiruchirapalli,
25 Vettuva Gounder Karur, Perambalur and Ariyalur
Districts)
13 Dobba Koravars (Salem and
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Namakkal Districts) 27 Jambavanodai
14 Dommars (Thanjavur, 28 Kaladis (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,
Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni,
Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tirupattur, Dindigul, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,
Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur,
Districts) Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
15 Donga Boya Perambalur and Ariyalur Districts)
16 Donga Ur.Korachas 29 Kal Oddars (Chengalpattu,
17 Devagudi Talayaris Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur,
18 Dobbai Korachas (Tiruchirapalli, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga,
Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni,
Pudukottai Districts) Dindigul, Pudukottai, Thanjavur,
19 Dabi Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai,
Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Tirunelveli,
Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, Salem and
Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and Namakkal Districts)
Tiruvannamalai Districts) 30 Koravars (Chengalpattu,
20 Donga Dasaris (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur,
Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga,
Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Virudhunagar, Pudukottai,
Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Chennai, Salem Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,
and Namakkal Districts) Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur,
21 Gorrela Dodda Boya Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur,
22 Gudu Dasaris Ariyalur, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi,
23 Gandarvakottai Koravars (Thanjavur, Thoothukudi, Chennai, Madurai,
Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Theni, Dindigul and The Nilgiris
Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Districts)
Perambalur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, 31 Kalinji Dabikoravars (Thanjavur,
Cuddalore, Villupuram and Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai,
Kallakurichi Districts) Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts )
24 Gandarvakottai Kallars (Thanjavur, 32 Kootappal Kallars (Tiruchirapalli,
Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and
Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts) Pudukottai Districts)
25 Inji Koravars (Thanjavur, 33 Kala Koravars (Thanjavur,
Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai,
Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai
Districts) Districts)
26 Jogis (Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, 34 Kalavathila Boyas
Tiruvallur, Chennai, Cuddalore, 35 Kepmaris (Chengalpattu,
Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Tirupattur, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur,
Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
Districts) Perambalur and Ariyalur Districts)
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36 Maravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai
Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Districts)
Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, 50 Salem Melnad Koravars (Madurai,
Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Theni, Dindigul, Coimbatore,
Tirunelveli, Tenkasi and Tiruppur, Erode, Pudukottai,
Thoothukudi Districts) Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur,
37 Monda Koravars Ariyalur, Salem, Namakkal,
38 Monda Golla (Salem and Namakkal Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and
Districts) Tiruvannamalai Districts)
39 Mutlakampatti (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, 51 Salem Uppu Koravars (Salem and
Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Namakkal Districts)
Districts) 52 Sakkaraithamadai Koravars
40 Nokkars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, (Tirupattur, Ranipet, Vellore and
Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Tiruvannamalai Districts)
Districts) 53 Saranga Palli Koravars
41 Nellorepet Oddars (Tirupattur, 54 Sooramari Oddars (Salem and
Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Namakkal Districts)
Districts) 55 Sembanad Maravars (Sivaganga,
42 Oddars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Virudunagar and Ramanathapuram
Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, Districts)
Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, 56 Thalli Koravars (Salem and Namakkal
Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni Districts)
and Dindigul Districts) 57 Telungapattti Chettis (Tiruchirapalli,
43 Pedda Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and
Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai Pudukottai Districts)
Districts) 58 Thottia Naickers (Sivaganga,
44 Ponnai Koravars (Tirupattur, Ranipet, Virudunagar ,Ramanathapuram,
Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram,
45 Piramalai Kallars (Sivaganga, Tiruvallur, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,
Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur,
Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur,
Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Tirunelveli,
Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai and Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, Salem,
Tiruvarur Districts) Namakkal, Tirupattur, Ranipet,
46 Peria Suriyur Kallars (Tiruchirapalli, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai,
Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Coimbatore, Tiruppur and Erode
Pudukottai Districts) Districts)
47 Padayachi (Vellayan Kuppam in 59 Thogamalai Koravars or Kepmaris
Cuddalore District and Tennore in (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur,
Tiruchirapalli District) Ariyalur and Pudukottai Districts)
48 Punnan Vettuva Gounder 60 Uppukoravars or Settipalli Koravars
(Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,
Ariyalur and Pudukottai Districts) Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur,
49 Servai (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni,
25
Dindigul, Tirupattur, Ranipet, 9 Kuruhini Chetty
Vellore and Tiruvannamalai 10 Maruthuvar, Navithar, Mangala,
Districts) Velakattalavar, Velakatalanair and
61 Urali Gounders (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Pronopakari
Perambalur, Ariyalur and Pudukottai 11 Moundadan Chetty
Districts) 12 Mahendra, Medara
62 Wayalpad or Nawalpeta Korachas 13 Narikoravar (Kuruvikars)
63 Vaduvarpatti Koravars (Madurai, 14 Panisaivan/Panisivan
Theni, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, 15 Pannayar (other than Kathikarar in
Sivaganga, Virudunagar, Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari District)
Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirapalli, 16 Sathatha Srivaishnava (including
Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Sathani, Chattadi and Chattada
Pudukottai Districts) Srivaishnava)
64 Valayars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, 17 Sozhia Chetty
Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, 18 Thondaman
Ariyalur, Pudukottai, Erode, 19 Thoraiyar (Nilgiris)
Coimbatore and Tiruppur Districts) 20 Thoraiyar (Plains)
65 Vettaikarar (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, 21 Transgender/Eunuch (Thirunangai /
Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur and Aravani)
Pudukottai Districts) 22 Yogeeswarar
66 Vetta Koravars (Salem and Namakkal
Districts) LIST OF BACKWARD CLASSES
67 Varaganeri Koravars (Tiruchirapalli,
Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and 1. Agamudayar including Thozhu or Thuluva
Pudukottai Districts) Vellala
68 Vettuva Gounder (Tiruchirapalli, 2. Agaram Vellan Chettiar
Karur, Perambalur, Ariyalur and 3. Alwar, Azhavar and Alavar (in
Kanniyakumari District and
Pudukottai Districts)
Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
District.)
PART – MBC 4. Servai(except Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
Perambalur and PudukottaiDistricts.)
1 Andipandaram 5. Nulayar(in Kanniyakumari District
2 Eravallar (except in Kanniyakumari and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli
District and Shencottah Taluk of District)
Tenkasi District where the 6. Archakarai Vellala
community is a Scheduled Tribe) 7. Aryavathi(in Kanniyakumari District
3 Isaivellalar and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli
4 Jangam District)
8. Ayira Vaisyar
5 Kongu Chettiar (in Coimbatore, Tiruppur
9. Badagar
and Erode Districts only)
10. Billava
6 Kulala (including Kuyavar and 11. Bondil
Kumbarar) 12. Boyas (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
7 Kunnuvar Mannadi Perambalur, Pudukottai, TheNilgiris,
8 Kurumba, Kurumba Gounder Salem , Namakkal Dharmapuri and
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Krishnagiri Districts). Dommars (except Thanjavur,
Pedda Boyar (except Tiruchirapalli, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur,
Karur , Perambalur andPudukottai Pudukottai,Vellore and
Districts) Thiruvannamalai Districts)
Oddars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, 22. Enadi
Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, 23. Ezhavathy(in Kanniyakumari District
Perambalur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli
and Dindigul Districts) District)
Kaloddars (except Kancheepuram, 24. Ezhuthachar (in Kanniyakumari District
Tiruvallur, Ranathapuram, Sivaganga, and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli
Viruthunagar, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, District)
Purdukkottai,Tiruchirappalli, Karur, 25. Ezhuva(in Kanniyakumari District
Perambalur, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli
Salam and Namakkal Districts) District)
Nellorepet oddars (except Vellore and 26. Gangavar
Tiruvannamalai Districts)Sooramari 27. Gavara, Gavarai and
oddars( except Salem and Namakkal Vadugar(Vaduvar)(other than
Districts) Kamma,Kapu, Balija and Reddi)
13. Chakkala (except Sivaganga, 28. Gounder
Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, 29. Gowda (including Gammala, Kalali and
Thanjavur ,Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Anuppa Gounder)
Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, 30. Hegde
Perambalur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul 31. Idiga
and the Nilgiris Districts) 32. IllathuPillaimar, Illuvar, Ezhuvar and Illathar
14. Chavalakarar (in Kanniyakumari District 33. Jhetty
and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli 34. Jogis (Except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur,
District) Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Cuddalore,
15. Chettu or Chetty (including Kottar Villupuram, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai
Chetty, Elur Chetty, PathiraChetty, Districts)
Valayal Chetty,Pudukadai Chetty ) ( in 35. Kabbera
KanniyakumariDistrict and Shencottah 36. Kaikolar, Sengunthar
Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 37. Kaladi (except Sivaganga,
16. Chowdry Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram,
17. Converts to Christianity from Scheduled Madurai, Theni, Dindigul,Thanjavur,
Castes irrespective of the generation of Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur,Pudukottai,
conversion for the purpose of reservation of Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur
seats in Educational Institutions and for Districts)
seats in Public Services. 38. Kalari Kurup including Kalari
18. C.S.I formerly S.I.U.C (in Kanniyakumari Panicker (in Kanniyakumari District
District and ShencottahTaluk of and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli District) District)
19. Donga Dasaris ( except Kancheepuram, 39. Kalingi
Tiruvallur, Trichirapalli,Karur, 40. Kallar, Easanattu Kallar
Parambalur, Pudukottai, Chennai, Salem Gandharva Kottai Kallars(except
and Namakkal Districts. Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur
20. Devangar, Sedar and Pudukottai Districts)
21. Dombs (except Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli Kootappal Kallars-(except Pudukottai,
,Karur and PerambalurDistricts) Tiruchirapalli, Karur andPerambalur
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Districts) and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli
Piramalai Kallars- (except District)
Sivaganga,Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram. 62. Kudikara Vellalar
Madurai. Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, 63. Kudumbi ( in Kanniyakumari District
Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli
Districts) District)
Periyasooriyur Kallars- (except 64. Kuga Vellalar
Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalurand 65. Kunchidigar
Pudukottai Districts) 66. Latin Catholics except Latin Catholic
41. Kallar Kula Thondaman Vannar in KanniyakumariDistrict.
42. Kalveli Gounder 67. Lathin Catholics in Shencottah Taluk of
43. Kambar Tirunelveli District
44. Kammalar or Viswakarma , 68. Lambadi
Viswakarmala (including Thattar, 69. Lingayat (Jangama)
Porkollar, Kannar, Karumar, Kollar, 70. Mahratta (Non-Brahmin) (including Namdev
Thacher, Kal Thacher, Kamsala and Mahratta)
Viswa brahmin.) 71. Malayar
45. Kani, Kanisu, Kaniyar Panicker 72. Male
46. Kaniyala Vellalar 73. Maniagar
47. Kannada Saineegar ,Kannadiyar 74. Maravars (except Thanjavur,
(Throughout the State) and Nagapattinum , Tiruvarur,
Dasapalanjika (Coimbatore, Erode and Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram,
the Nilgiris Districts) Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,
48. Kannadiya Naidu Tirunelveli and Toothukudi
49. Karpoora Chettiar Districts), Karumaravars
50. Karuneegar (Seer Karuneegar, Sri Appanad Kondayam kottai Maravar –
Karuneegar, Sarattu Karuneegar, (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,
Kaikatti Karuneegar, Mathuvazhi Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni and
Kanakkar, SozhiKanakkar, and DindigulDistricts.)
Sunnambu Karuneegar) Sembanad Maravars- (except Sivaganga,
51. Kasukkara Chettiar Virudhunagar, andRamanathapuram
52. Katesar, Pattamkatti Districts)
53. Kavuthiyar 75. Moondrumandai Enbathunalu (84) Ur.
54. Kerala Mudali Sozhia Vellalar
55. Kharvi 76. Mooppan
56. Khatri 77. Muthuraja, Muthuracha, Muttiriyar,
57. Kongu Vaishnava Mutharaiyar
58. Kongu Vellalars( including Vellala Gounder, 78. Nadar, Shanar and Gramani
Nattu Gounder, Narambukkatti Gounder, 79. Nagaram
Tirumudi Vellalar, Thondu Vellalar, Pala 80. Naikkar (in Kanniyakumari District
Gounder, Poosari Gounder, Anuppa Vellala and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli
Gounder, PadaithalaiGounder, Chendalai District)
Gounder, Pavalankatti Vellala Gounder, 81. Nangudi Vellalar
Palavellala Gounder, Sanku Vellala 82. Nanjil Mudali ( in Kanniyakumari District
Gounder and RathinagiriGounder). and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
59. KoppalaVelama District )
60. Koteyar 83. Odar ( in Kanniyakumari District
61. Krishnanvaka (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of
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Tirunelveli District ) 118. Thoraiyar
84. Odiya 119. Thoriyar
85. Oottruvalanattu Vellalar 120. Ukkirakula Kshatriya Naicker
86. O.P.S. Vellalar 121. Uppara, Uppillia and Sagara
87. Ovachar 122. Urali Gounder ( except Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
88. Paiyur Kotta Vellalar Perambalur and Pudukottai District) and Orudaya
89. Pamulu Gounder or Oorudaya Gounder ( in Madurai
90. Panar ( except in Kanniyakumari District and ,Theni, Dindigul, Coimbatore, Erode,
Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli District where Tiruchirapalli, Karur , Perambalur, Pudukottai,
the community is a Scheduled Caste ) Salem and Namakkal Districts )
91. Pandiya Vellalar 123. Urikkara Nayakkar
92. Kathikarar in Kanniyakumari District 124. Virakodi Vellala
93. Pannirandam Chettiar or Uthama Chettiar 125. Vallambar
94. Parkavakulam ( including Surithimar, 126. Vallanattu Chettiar
Nathamar, Malayamar,Moopanar and Nainar ) 127. Valmiki
95. Perike ( including Perike Balija ) 128. Vaniyar, Vania Chettiar ( including
96. Perumkollar ( in Kanniyakumari District Gandla, Ganika, Telikula andChekkalar)
and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli District ) 129. Veduvar and Vedar ( except in
97. Podikara Vellalar Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk
98. Pooluva Gounder of Tirunelveli District where the community is a
99. Poraya Scheduled Castes)
100. Pulavar ( in Coimbatore and Erode Districts ) 130. Veerasaiva ( in Kanniyakumari District
101. Pulluvar or Pooluvar and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli District )
102. Pusala 131. Velar
103. Reddy ( Ganjam ) 132. Vellan Chettiar
104. Sadhu Chetty ( including Telugu 133. Veluthodathu Nair ( in Kanniyakumari
Chetty, Twenty four ManaiTelugu District and ShencottahTaluk of Tirunelveli
Chetty) District )
105. Sakkaravar or Kavathi ( in 134. Vokkaligar ( including Vakkaligar,
Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Okkaligar, Kappiliyar, Kappiliya,Okkaliga
Taluk of Tirunelveli District ) Gowda, Okkaliya- Gowda, Okkaliya- Gowder,
106. Salivagana Okkaliya Gowda )
107. Saliyar, Padmasaliyar, Pattusaliyar, 135. Wynad Chetty ( The Nilgiris District )
Pattariyar, and Adhaviyar 136. Yadhava ( including Idaiyar, Telugu
108. Savalakkarar Speaking Idaiyar known asVaduga Ayar or
109. Senaithalaivar, Senaikudiyar and Vaduga Idaiyar or Golla and Asthanthra
Illaivaniar Golla)
110. Serakula Vellalar 137. Yavana
111. Sourashtra ( Patnulkarar ) 138. Yerukula
112. Sozhiavellalar ( including 139. Converts to Christianity from any Hindu
Sozha Vellalar, Vetrilaikarar, Backward Classes Community or Most
Kodikalkarar and Keeraikarar ) Backward Classes Community or Denotified
113. Srisayar Communities (except the Converts to Christianity
114. Sundaram Chetty from Meenavar, Parvatharajakulam, Pattanavar,
115. Thogatta Veerakshatriya Sembadavar, Mukkuvar or Mukayar and Paravar)
116. Tholkollar ( in Kanniyakumari District 140. Orphans and destitute children who have
and Shencottah Taluk ofTirunelveli District ) lost their parents beforereaching the age of ten
117. Tholuva Naicker and Vetalakara Naicker and are destitutes; and who have nobodyelse to
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take care of them either by law or custom; and
also who are admitted into any of the schools or
orphanages run by the Government or
recognized by the Government.
141. Thiyya
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ANNEXURE – II
Item No. 22
ALLOTMENT OF SEATS FOR CANDIDATES UNDER QUOTA FOR EMINENT SPORTS PERSONS
1. The purpose of this quota is to recognise and give weightage to the sports eminence of the candidates and
hence marks for sports achievements alone will be considered in ranking the candidates. The candidates are
expected to continue their good performance in sports, even after admission.
2. The candidate shall submit all the sports certificates along with participation certificates and
relevant forms issued by Association / Federation concerned, but only one highest achievement in a
tournament (among the International, National, State, Divisional and District) in an academic year in the
sports disciplines listed in Table VIII will be considered for awarding marks.
3. Selection of the candidate will be based on the marks obtained by the candidate strictly following
the guidelines, given in the tables.
Table (I) - Marks for Recognised International Achievement
Sl. No Competition Gold Silver Bronze Participation
International (Representing India
1. Category – I) 1000 850 650 300
International (Representing India
2. Category – II) 500 450 400 150
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Table (V) – Marks for Recognised Division Level Achievements
Allocation of Marks
Sl. No. Competitions
Gold Silver Bronze Participation
1. Bharathiar day Sports Meet (Division Level) 60 45 30 10
2. Republic days Sports Meet (Division Level) 60 45 30 10
KVS/CBSE National Sports Meet (Division
3. 60 45 30 10
Level)
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(b) For National Tournaments
1. National tournaments should have been officially be recognised as the regular annual championship /
tournament by MYAS or IOA or SAI or SDAT or respective official National Sports Federation will be
considered (for each year) for the award of marks.
2. Marks will not be awarded for selection trials and coaching camps.
3. Tournaments conducted by the Federations which are not recognized by the IOA or MYAS, TNOA or
SDAT at National level for a particular period will not be considered for award of marks.
4. Candidates must have participated at Zonal, District, Divisional, National, and International in a particular
Game/Sport in the same hierarchical order as per the existing norms applicable for a particular
Game/Sports.
(c) For State Tournaments
1. State level tournaments should officially be recognized as the regular annual championship or
tournament by respective official State Association or SAI or SDAT will be considered (for each year) for
the award of marks.
2. Marks will not be awarded for selection trials and coaching camps.
3. Any tournaments conducted by the Association which are de-recognised by the TNOA or SDAT at State
level for a particular period will not be considered for award of marks.
(d) For CBSE/KV Schools Sports Achievements
1. The number of KV and CBSE Schools, when compared to State Board Schools in TamilNadu, is very
less. Hence, the cluster level achievements are not considered.
2. The candidates participated in the tournament conducted by CBSE and KV Schools, at Regional / South
Zone are equated to Divisional Level Achievements, and the National Level Achievements are equated to
State Level of State Board Schools.
5. General Conditions
1. For consideration of candidates seeking admission under the category of eminent sports person, he/she
should enclose all the attested photo copies of participation certificates and the relevant forms issued by
the competent sports authorities. The application along with all the sports certificates /relevant
forms/ documents as given in 4(a) 5 (page number 32), should be submitted in person during the
time of certificate verification at the verification center.
2. Participation / achievements in each academic year from 01.06.2017 to last date of submission of
application (01.06.2017 to 31.05.2018, 01.06.2018 to 31.05.2019, 01.06.2019 to 31.05.2020 and
01.06.2020 to last date of submission of application) in sports / games shown in the list alone will be
considered for the award of marks. National or State Level Championships or Tournaments conducted
by Sports Federations or Associations recognized by MYAS or IOA or SDAT or TNOA alone will be
considered for the award of marks. (Recognition of State Associations / National Federations should be
relevant to the year concerned).
3. Relevant attested copies of certificates issued by the competent authorities as detailed below are to
be submitted along with the application before the last date for receiving the applications.
TABLE (VII) – Competent authority to issue Forms / Certificates
Form /
Category Competent Authority
Certificates
President or Secretary of the National Sports
Federation (recognised by Ministry of Youth Affairs
and Sports or IOA) Certificate and
International (Representing Nation)
Participation certificate / Diploma should be signed Form – I
by the President or Secretary General or Chairman of
the organising Committee of the host Nation
Member Secretary, SDAT or Secretary of the State Certificate and
National (Representing State)
Association (recognised both by SDAT and TNOA) Form – II
National Games (Representing the State) President or Secretary of IOA and Chairman of the Certificate and
organising committee Form – II
National (Representing State) Chief Inspector of Physical Education for National Certificate and
School Games competitions Form – IV
School Games Federation of India Certificates and
(SGFI) National Level President / Hon. Gen. Secretary, SGFI Forms
National Inter School Competition Executive Director or Director-General, Sports Certificates and
(National Level) Authority of India Forms
Executive Director or Director-General, Sports Certificates and
All India Rural Sports (National Level) Form – II
Authority of India
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National Sports Festival for Executive Director or Director-General, Sports Certificates and
Women(National Level) Authority of India Form – II
PYKKA(Panchayat Yuva Krida aur Khel Executive Director or Director-General, Certificates
Abhiyan) National Level Rural Tournament Sports Authority of India
KVS Nationals (State Level) Commissioner or Joint Commissioner of KVS Certificates
State Inter School Competitions Member Secretary, Sports Development Authority of Certificates
District Level Competitions Officer RIPE and District Education Officer Certificates
4. These Certificates are not valid unless signed personally in ink by the authorities mentioned above.
5. Open or Invitational or Memorial or any indifferent nomenclature or title of tournaments or Championships
at District or State or National or International level will not be considered for marks.
6. District or Inter-District Championship means the championships conducted by the respective recognized
District or State Sports Association for a Revenue District or Revenue Districts in the State of TamilNadu.
7. Direct participation or achievement at any level without participating in the qualifying level competitions such
as District or State or National or direct selection conducted by District or State Sports Association or National
Sports Federation to represent the District or State or National or International tournaments or championships
will not be considered for award of marks.
8. For International achievements in Tennis, marks for Gold, Silver and Bronze will be awarded to players who
are ranked first, second and third respectively in the ATP or WTA rankings of International Tennis Federation
for awarding participation marks for the top 5 ranked players will be considered from the ATP or WTA list
published by the International Tennis Federation. Necessary document and proof should be enclosed by the
candidate.
For National or State level achievement in Tennis, marks for Gold, Silver and Bronze will be awarded to players
who are ranked first, second and third respectively in the AITA or TNTA at National or State. For awarding
participation mark the top 5 ranked players will be considered from the list published by AITA or TNTA at
National or State level based on the ranking. Necessary document and proof should be enclosed by the
candidate.
9. Certificates should be in printed form and necessary Form–I and II should be in prescribed
format. (Certificates or forms issued in letter pads will be invalid).
10. All other sport disciplines in which ranking is the criteria for assessment of achievement, rules indicated in
item 8 above will be applicable for the award of marks.
11. For Cricket, the annual official Championships or tournaments conducted within the country under the
auspices of TNCA or BCCI at District or State or National Level alone will be taken into consideration for that
year.
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12. Multiple events in a particular sport must be standardized events and in accordance with the events
organized by the approved International Federations. Events newly created and not in accordance with the
requirement will not be considered for award of marks.
13. Participation or achievements of candidates with nativity of Tamil Nadu who represented Tamil Nadu
alone are eligible for marks under National Category.
14. Only Tamil Nadu candidates are eligible to apply for admission under Sports Quota and only the KVS and
CBSE schools within Tamil Nadu are eligible for marks.
15. A Common Committee for Engineering and Medicine constituted for this purpose will rank the candidates
based on the marks assigned to the certificates enclosed along with the application. Candidates with a
minimum sports mark of 5 and above alone will be considered for ranking.
16. All the achievement certificates are to be supported necessarily by the relevant participation certificates and
appropriate forms.
17. No further enclosures or certificates will be entertained after the last date for submission of completed
application, in person.
18. Highest achievement or participation certificates obtained by candidate at different levels such as District or
State or National or International in each year along with earlier achievements should be enclosed without fail.
(A candidate shall enclose copy of all eligible certificates for scrutiny).
19. Candidates in proportion to the available seats will be called to appear before the Common Committee for
Engineering or Medicine for verification of the Originals, followed by counseling after ranking.
20. If any candidate fails to produce the requisite Original Certificates or Forms, his/her place will be allotted to
the candidate next in rank and so on. The consequential vacancy at the end of the rank list will be filled up
from among the additional candidates according to their ranks.
21. All the highest level of participation or achievement should be supported by earlier achievements at all levels
of competition.
22. Short listed candidates will be called for counselling based on their rank and branches and colleges will be
allotted according to their choices from the number of seats reserved under sports quota based. Sports quota
counselling will be held before the commencement of general counselling.
23. Candidates securing admissions under Eminent Sports Persons quota should sign an undertaking at the time of
receiving allotment order assuring participation in sports activities in the college preferred by them.
24. Legal action would be taken on parents and candidates for furnishing bogus documents. They should ensure that
the certificates obtained are from competent authorities.
25. A candidate can utilise the Sports Quota only once for Engineering or Medicine.
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Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions 2021
S. Name of the Name of the Meet / Sports Month & Eligible Mark
Certificate / Tournament / Discipline Year of Remarks
No. Gold / Silver /
Form Championship Issue Bronze /
Participation
2020 – 21(Academic Year)
1
2
3
4
5
2019 – 20
1
2
3
4
5
2018 – 19
1
2
3
4
5
2017 – 18
1
2
3
4
5
Declaration
The information furnished above and all the enclosures submitted by me are true. Should it
however be found that any information furnished therein is untrue with respect to sports details, I realise that I
am liable for criminal prosecution and I also agree to the for feature of my seat under sports quota.
Date
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Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions 2021
Relevant
International/ Month & Year Eligible Marks (As per the Guidelines)
Academic Name of the Sports Forms Total
National / (From June
I/II/IV
Year State / Sports Meet Discipline 2016 to May Gold Silver Bronze Marks
enclosed Participation
Divisional 2020) (I Position) (II Position) (III Position)
(Yes/No)
2020 – 21
(XII Std.)
2019 – 20
(XI Std.)
2018 – 19
(X Std.)
2017 – 18
(IX Std.)
Total No.of
Certificates Grand Total
enclosed
*Highest achievement/ participation certificates obtained by candidate at different levels such as District or State or National or International in each year along
with earlier achievements should be enclosed without fail. However, the candidates are advised to submit all the certificates by arranging in an order.
Candidates seeking admission against Special Reservation of seats under Eminent Sports Persons Quota should produce all their original
sports documents (sports certificates and appropriate forms) along with all other certificates mentioned in the registered application for
certificates verification at TNEA Facilitation Centre (TFC), Chennai – 600 025 on the prescribed date and time which will be intimated
through SMS to the registered mobile number and e-mail.
Declaration
The information furnished above and all the enclosures submitted by me are true. Should it however be found that any information furnished therein is untrue
with respect to sports details, I realise that I am liable for criminal prosecution and I also agree to the forfeiture of my seat under sports quota.
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ANNEXURE III
Sl. Code
State Name of the Board
No No.
14. Maharashtra Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education 14
25. Uttar Pradesh U.P. Board of High School & Intermediate Education 25
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