Minimum Qualification
A pass in the HSC (Academic) or its equivalent with a minimum average percentage in the relevant subjects.
OR
Any other equivalent qualification with relevant subjects approved by the Higher Secondary Board of Tamil Nadu.
Minimum Eligibility Marks
Candidates of HSC( Academic) and Other Equivalent Examinations
| S. No. | Community | Minimum average marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together |
| 1 | General Category | 55.00% |
| 2 | SC/ST | 35.00% |
Note: 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 and Chemistry) will be taken into account.
Improvement marks: As per the Government of Tamil Nadu G.O. Ms. 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 from 2006 onwards will not be considered.
Mining Engineering Branch: Only Male candidates are eligible.
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- TNEA 2012
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- TNEA 2012 Exam Pattern
- TNEA 2012 Notification
- TNEA 2012 Counselling
- TNEA 2012 Application Submission Process
- TNEA 2012 Important Dates
- TNEA 2012 Notification for Other State Quota
- TNEA 2012 FAQs
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