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CEETA PG 2024 Counselling will be commenced from May 2024. It will be conducted by the Anna University, Chennai. The counselling will be commenced through online mode. The candidates cannot participate in the counselling process without paying the fee. After the counselling fee is paid, the CEETA PG 2024 seat allotment process will begin, and the available choices will be displayed on the screen.
CEETA PG 2024 cut off will be the minimum marks that candidates have to obtain to qualify the examination. Candidates will be able to check their scores in order to get admission in various colleges offered by the university.
CEETA PG 2024 scorecards has been released onApril 3 and can be downloaded till May 3, 2024. The results of CEETA 2024 has been announced on March 28, 2024. The CEETA PG 2024 Final answer key has been released on March 22, 2024. You can access the CEETA PG 2024 Final answer key PDF from the login dashboard on the official website – tancet.annauniv.edu.
The final answer key is released for ME, MTech, MArch, and MPlan. You can now estimate your scores by comparing your answers to the key. To do this effectively, understanding the CEETA PG marking scheme is crucial. Earlier, the officials released the CEETA PG provisional answer key on March 13, 2024.
CEETA PG exam was conducted in offline mode. There were 115 questions in the paper. Multiple choice questions were asked in the paper. 2 hours has been given to the candidates to complete the paper. The paper was in English & Tamil language. For every correct answer, 1 mark has been provided and 1/3 marks has been deducted for each wrong answer.
- You must have bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from a recognized board or university to be eligible for CEETA PG.
- Those who are appearing in the final year of graduation degree will be also eligible to apply.
- Candidates in the qualifying degree must have obtained aggregate of 50% marks (45% marks for reserved category of Tamil Nadu) to be eligible.
- Candidates with GATE scores also have to appear for CEETA PG.
What is CEETA PG?
CEETA PG 2024 is the Common Engineering Entrance Test for Admission to the postgraduate programs- M. E./ M. Tech./ M. Arch./ M. Plan. CEETA PG 2024 will be conducted by Anna University, Chennai on behalf of the Tamil Nadu government.
CEETA PG 2024 Highlights
Some important details regarding CEETA PG 2024 exam are tabulated below for your reference.
Particulars | Details |
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Full Form | Common Engineering Entrance Test for Admission to the postgraduate programs (CEETA PG) |
Conducting Authority | Anna University (Government of Tamil Nadu) |
Mode of Application | Online |
Medium of exam | English |
Exam Duration | 2 hours |
CEETA PG exam date 2024 | March 26, 2024 |
Participating Colleges | Departments of Anna University, colleges affiliated with the University, Annamalai University, and the government engineering colleges |
Frequency of Exam | Once a year |
Exam Mode | Offline – pen and paper mode |
Type of Questions | Objective (MCQs) |
CEETA PG 2024 Exam Dates
Anna University released the schedule for the CEETA PG exams 2024 and the same is tabulated below.
Events | Dates |
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CEETA PG 2024 Registration begins | 10th January 2024 |
Last Date of Registration | February 2, 2024 |
CEETA PG 2024 Hall Ticket | February 21, 2024 |
CEETA PG 2024 Exam Date | 10th March 2024 |
CEETA PG 2024 Result | March 28, 2024. |
CEETA PG 2024 Answer Key
The authorities have released the CEETA PG 2024 final answer key today, Mar 22, 2024 on their official website. The students can download the answer key from the website of Anna University by following the below-mentioned steps.
Step 1: Visit the official website of Anna University, and click on the link showing CEETA PG 2024 answer key.
Step 2: The link shall be available only after the release of the answer key.
Step 3: Download the concerned answer key and check the solutions along with estimating the marks.
CEETA PG 2024 Result
CEETA 2024 results is out. The scorecards for the same will be released on April 3 and can be downloaded till May 3, 2024.Students can check the same by clicking on the result link. To check the CEETA PG 2024 result, follow the below-mentioned steps. Students must download the CEETA PG result 2024 within 10 days of the release of the same.
Step 1: Open the official website of Anna University, and click on the ‘CEETA PG Result 2024’ link.
Step 2: A new window will appear on the screen, click on the scorecard/ result link.
Step 3: Enter details like registration number, the concerned course, etc. Fill in all these details correctly.
Step 4: Review the filled information and click on ‘view result’.
Step 5: The result will appear on the screen, download the same and take its printout for future significance.
CEETA PG 2024 Counselling
The authority will release CEETA PG 2024 counselling schedule on the official website. The seat allotment result is expected to be released on July. Candidates can check the complete schedule of CEETA PG 2024.
Events | Dates |
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Choice Filling and Locking of Choices | May 2024 |
Publication of Tentative Allotment | May 2024 |
Confirmation of Tentative Allotment | May 2024 |
Publication of Provisional Allotment for Applicants who have opted for Accept | May 2024 |
Date of Joining the University / College for Applicants who have been Issued Provisional Allotment Order (Accept) | May 2024 |
Publication of Provisional Allotment for Applicants who have opted for Upward Movement | May 2024 |
Date of Joining the University / College for Applicants who have been Issued Provisional Allotment Order (Upward Movement) | May 2024 |
CEETA PG 2024 Exam Analysis
CEETA PG 2024 exam analysis is available below based on the initial feedback received from candidates. The details of CEETA PG 2024 difficulty level, good attempt, and expected cut off are available in the paper analysis shared below.
Particulars | Analysis |
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Number of Questions in Part A | 20 |
Number of Questions in Part B | 35 (all correct answers upto 20 are given marks and all incorrect responses are awarded negative marking) |
Number of Questions in Part C | 60 |
Overall Difficulty Level | Moderate |
Part A Difficulty Level | Easy to Moderate |
Part B Difficulty Level | Moderate |
Part C Difficulty Level | Moderate to Difficult |
Topics with High Weightage | To be updated |
Good Attempts | 65+ |
CEETA PG 2024 Registration
To begin with CEETA PG 2024 application process, the candidates must first register themselves with Anna University’s official online portal by following the below-mentioned steps.
New Candidate Registration
Step 1: Open the official website of Anna University and click on the link for ‘CEETA PG 2024 registration’.
Step 2: A new registration window will appear on the screen asking for details.
Step 3: Now, fill in the required details like email id, name of the candidate, mobile number, date of birth, etc. on the registration form.
Step 4: Select the name of the exam from the dropdown menu list.
Step 5: Click on submit/ finish to end the registration process. All the login credentials shall be sent to the candidate for the further application process.
CEETA PG 2024 Application Form Filling Process
CEETA PG 2024 application process requires the candidates to fill in the application form that shall be later considered for the entire admission process and the examination.
Step 1: Open the official website of Anna University and log in on the portal using the credentials received on the registered email id.
Step 2: After logging in, the application form shall appear on the screen. Fill in the required personal, educational, examination city preferences, and other details correctly.
Step 3: Upload the required documents like scanned copies of previous mark sheets, scanned signatures, scanned photographs, etc. as per the correct dimensions, format, and size.
Types of Scanned Documents | Format | Dimensions | Size |
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Scanned photograph | Jpeg | Height - 300 px. Width – 200 px. | Less than 50 kb |
Scanned Signature | jpeg | Height - 70 px. Width – 200 px. | Less than 11 kb |
Other Documents* | Add all the documents in a Single pdf | - | Less than 5 MB |
*CEETA PG 2024: Other Documents to be Uploaded for Registration
Community Certificate (Fee concession applicable only for SC/ SCA/ ST) | SSLC Mark sheet |
HSC/ Diploma Marksheet | Qualifying Degree/ Provisional Certificate. |
Marksheets of All Semesters/ Consolidated Marksheet (copies of both sides should be uploaded). | Transfer Certificate |
Disability Certificate (If Applicable) | Nativity Certificate (If Applicable) |
Experience Certificate (only for AMIE) | Copy of Identification certificate (only for Sri Lankan Refugees) |
Step 4: Review the application form to reduce the chances of filling in the incorrect information. Then click on ‘submit’.
Step 5: Finally, complete the application process by making the payment of the application fee.
Step 6: Save the fee receipt and take its printout for future reference.
CEETA PG 2024 Application Fee
In order to complete CEETA PG 2024 application process, candidates are required to make payment of the application fee. The payment can be made through the debit card/ credit card/ net banking/ UPI.
Types of Fees | Application Fee for SC/ ST/ SCA of Tamil Nadu (INR) | Application Fee for Others (INR) |
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CEETA PG 2024 Entrance Fee | 500 /- | 1000 /- |
CEETA PG 2024 Counseling Fee | 795 /- (Rs. 250 /- + 18% GST) | 1590 /- (Rs. 500 /- + 18% GST) |
CEETA PG 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Anna University has released the eligibility criteria for CEETA PG 2024 exam on the official website of the university. Find below the CEETA PG 2024 eligibility criteria in detail.
- Anna University provides no age limit for appearing in the CEETA PG exam 2024.
- Candidates who have qualified graduation/ diploma through distance learning, weekend programs, or had an admission through lateral entry are not eligible to apply for CEETA PG 2024 exam.
CEETA PG 2024 Educational Qualifications for M. E./ M. Tech./ M. Arch./ M. Plan. Admission
To appear in the CEETA PG 2024 exam, candidates must qualify for any of the following criteria. The government of Tamil Nadu provides relaxation in minimum marks for the candidates belonging to BC, BCM, MBC, SC, SCA, and ST categories in Tamil Nadu.
- Candidates must have a degree in B. E./ B. Tech./ B. Arch or B.Pharm programs or a master’s degree in any of the relevant arts/ science courses from any recognized university with at least 50% of marks (45% for BC, BCM, MBC, SC, SCA, and ST categories in Tamil Nadu).
- Candidates must have completed class 12 or class 10 + 3 years diploma awarded by the State Board of Technical Education.
- Candidates with section A and B certificates from A.M.I.E and other similar institutions (Aeronautical Society of India) are eligible.
- Candidates having an AIIA (Associateship Examination of the Indian Institute of Architects) certificate are eligible for the M. Arch. program.
CEETA PG 2024 Admit Card
CEETA PG 2024 admit card is an entrance card to the examination hall. It hasl been released on March 11. The admit card is a significant document to be carried in the exam hall. It contains various essential and candidate-specific details for CEETA PG 2024 exam. Candidates can download their admit card from the official website of Anna University by following the below–mentioned steps.
- Visit the official website of Anna University CEET PG 2024- tancet.annauniv.edu/tancet.
- Select the link showing ‘hall ticket’, and click on it.
- Now, enter the registration number and click on ‘print admit card’ to download the same.
Direct Link to Download CEETA PG 2024 Admit Card
Note:
- A separate admit card is released for the CEETA PG exam and the CEETA PG counseling.
- In case the student loses the CEETA PG hall ticket 2024 after the CEETA PG exam 2024, he/ she can apply for the duplicate one by paying a minimal amount of INR 300.
CEETA PG 2024 Admit Card: Details Mentioned
CEETA PG admit card 2024 carries the below-mentioned essential details:
Roll number of the candidate | Date and Time of the examination | Examination center |
Name of the candidate | Registration/ Application details | Name and code of the papers |
Photo id proof of the candidate | Name of the exam | Photograph of the candidate |
CEETA PG 2024 Exam Centers
CEETA PG 2024 exam centers are located all across the state of Tamil Nadu for the ease of students appearing for the exam. The authorities at Anna University try to ensure the allotment of the preferred centers to the students.
ICMAI CEETA PG 2024 exam centers in Tamil Nadu
Chennai | Coimbatore | Chidambaram |
Dindigul | Erode | Karaikudi |
Madurai | Villupuram | Bargur |
Tiruchirappalli | Thanjavur | Vellore |
Salem | Nagercoil | Tirunelveli |
CEETA PG 2024 Exam Pattern
CEETA PG 2024 exam pattern is designed as per the demands of the examination. Therefore, the students must stay familiar with the same in order to easily get through the exam. The important details of CEETA PG 2024 exam pattern are given below.
CEETA PG 2024 question paper will be divided into three parts, wherein part I (Engineering Mathematics) and part II (Basic Engineering and Science) will be common for all candidates, and part III will be for the subject chosen by the respective candidate. The detailed CEETA PG 2024 exam pattern for each part is tabulated separately below:
CEETA PG 2024 Part I Exam Pattern
Particulars | Details |
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Type of Questions | MCQs |
Total Number of Questions | 20 |
Maximum Marks | 20 |
Marks for Every Correct Answer | 1 |
Marks Deducted for Every Incorrect Answer (Negative Marking) | 1/3 |
CEETA PG 2024 Part II Exam Pattern
Particulars | Details |
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Type of Questions | MCQs |
Total Number of Questions | 35 |
Maximum Marks | 20 (All the correct answers up to 20 are awarded marks and all the wrong answers are taken into consideration for awarding negative marks) |
Marks for Every Correct Answer | 1 |
Marks Deducted for Every Incorrect Answer (Negative Marking) | 1/3 |
CEETA PG 2024 Part III Exam Pattern
Particulars | Details |
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Type of Questions | MCQs |
Maximum Marks | 60 |
Total Number of Questions | 60 |
Marks for Every Correct Answer | 1 |
Negative Marking | 1/3 |
CEETA PG 2024 Syllabus
CEETA PG 2024 syllabus is provided by Anna University in detail. The syllabus is very detailed and is based on multiple topics for every subject. For more details, refer to the below-mentioned table.
CEETA PG 2024 Part I – Engineering Mathematics Syllabus
Topic | Rubrics |
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Determinants and Matrices |
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Calculus and Differential Equations |
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Vector Calculus |
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Functions of Complex Variables and Complex Integration |
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Transforms |
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Numerical Methods |
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Applied Probability |
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CEETA PG 2024 Part II – Basic Engineering and Sciences Syllabus
Topic | Rubrics |
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Applied Mechanics |
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Civil Engineering |
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Computers |
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Chemistry |
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Material Science |
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Physics |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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CEETA PG 2024 Part III Syllabus
The syllabus of part III is specific to the course that has been selected by the respective students. Students can check the official course-specific syllabus using the PDF link shared below. The list of the available subjects is given below.
Civil Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering / Information Technology | Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Automobile Engineering |
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering | Architectural Engineering | Agricultural and Irrigation Engineering |
Biotechnology | Bio – medical Engineering | Chemical Engineering |
Food Technology | Earth Sciences | Chemistry |
Geoinformatics Engineering | Instrumentation, Electronics, and Control Engineering | Leather Technology |
Material Science and Ceramic Technology | Pharmaceuticals Technology | Physics |
Printing Technology | Production and Industrial Engineering | Social Sciences |
Textile Technology | - | - |
CEETA PG 2024 FAQs
Ques. What is the nature of the questions asked in the CEETA PG exam 2024?
Ans. Only Multiple – Choices Questions (MCQs) are asked in CEETA PG 2024 exam.
Ques. What is the mode of CEETA PG 2024 exam?
Ans. CEETA PG 2024 exam will be conducted in offline mode. Students will be able to take the exam in pen and paper mode only. The candidates will have to use the black ballpoint pen for shading the boxes available in the OMR sheet.
Ques. When will Anna University release the CEETA PG 2024 admit card?
Ans. Anna University has released CEETA PG 2024 admit card on March, 2024. Students can download the same from the official website of Anna University and save it for future reference.
Ques. How much time is required for CEETA PG 2024 preparation?
Ans. Almost 2 to 3 months of time is required for the preparation of each topic of CEETA PG syllabus. As students select a familiar course in paper III of the examination, it saves preparation time.
Ques. Who is to be contacted in case of any clarification regarding CEETA PG exam?
Ans. Anna University must be contacted in case of any clarification regarding CEETA PG exam 2024. Students can visit the Centre for Entrance Examinations at Anna University, Chennai – 25 anytime between 10 AM to 5 PM. Apart from this, the students can also call at 044 - 235 8289 / 044 - 2235 8314.
Ques. Can GATE qualified students appear for CEETA PG 2024?
Ans. Yes, the candidates who have appeared in the GATE exam are also eligible for CEETA PG 2024. Candidates with valid GATE scores of 2021, 2022, and 2024 in Engineering Sciences (XE) and Life Sciences (XL) have to appear for CEETA PG 2024 for admission to M.E/ M.Tech/ M.Arch/ M.Plan courses in the participating institutes.
Ques. How many sections are included in CEETA PG exam?
Ans. There are a total of three sections in the CEETA PG exam. The first section deals with Engineering Mathematics, the second is about Basic Engineering and Sciences and the third section is subject – specific for the respective candidates. While the first two sections are common for all the candidates, the last section only varies in terms of the subject chosen by the candidate.
*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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