TNEA Rank List 2025 Out: Check Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission Ranks at tneaonline.org
DTE Tamil Nadu announces category-wise rank list; online counselling from July 7
Chennai | June 27, 2025 — The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Tamil Nadu has officially released the TNEA Rank List 2025 for undergraduate engineering admissions across the state. Candidates who applied for the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) 2025 can now check their ranks on the official website tneaonline.org.
This list is crucial for students seeking admission to B.E. and B.Tech programmes in government, aided, university departments, and self-financing engineering colleges across Tamil Nadu.
TNEA Rank List 2025: Direct Links to Category-Wise PDFs
Here are the direct links to the TNEA 2025 rank lists released by DTE:
- Academic – General
- Academic – Differently Abled
- Academic – Ex-Servicemen
- Academic – Government School Rank
- Academic – Govt School Differently Abled Rank
- Academic – Govt School Ex-Servicemen Rank
- Academic – Govt School Sports Rank
- Vocational – General
- Vocational – Differently Abled
- Vocational – Ex-Servicemen
- Vocational – Govt School Rank
- Sports – (Academic & Vocational)
Candidates must use their application number to locate their rank and aggregate marks in the relevant PDF.
How to Check TNEA Rank List 2025
Follow these steps to check your TNEA 2025 selection status:
- Visit the official TNEA website: tneaonline.org
- Click on the link corresponding to your category (Academic/Vocational, General/Special)
- A PDF file will open
- Use your application number to find your rank and marks
Note: The DTE has also released a list of ineligible candidates whose applications did not meet eligibility criteria.
What Happens Next: Key Dates for TNEA 2025 Counselling
DTE Tamil Nadu has outlined the next steps in the TNEA counselling process, starting with grievance redressal:
Grievance Redressal
- June 28 to July 2, 2025: Candidates can raise grievances or errors in the rank list
Special Reservation Counselling (Online)
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July 7–8: Government special reservation (7.5% quota) counselling for
- Differently-abled
- Ex-servicemen
- Sports quota
- July 9–11: General special reservation counselling for the same categories
General Online Counselling
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July 14 to August 19:
- Academic stream
- Government school students
- Vocational stream candidates
Supplementary & Reserved Category Counselling
- August 21–23: Online supplementary counselling
- August 25–28: Reserved category counselling for SCA and SC students
Institutions Participating in TNEA 2025 Counselling
TNEA 2025 facilitates admission to engineering seats in:
- Government engineering colleges
- Aided and self-supporting courses in government-aided engineering colleges
- University departments and constituent colleges of Anna University
- BE (Tamil Medium) programmes in Anna University departments
- BTech/BE programmes in Annamalai University
Seats surrendered from:
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Self-financing engineering colleges
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Central Government institutions, including:
- Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi
- Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Chennai
- Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT), Salem
About TNEA
The Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA) is conducted annually by DTE Tamil Nadu for admission to undergraduate engineering programs. The process is fully online, from application and rank list generation to counselling and seat allotment.
Unlike many other states, Tamil Nadu does not conduct an entrance exam for engineering admissions. Class 12 marks and reservation criteria form the basis of selection.
Key Takeaways for Candidates
- Check your rank using your application number on tneaonline.org
- Grievances can be submitted between June 28 and July 2
- Online counselling begins from July 7
- Keep documents ready and track email/SMS alerts from TNEA
Pro Tip: Bookmark the official site and check frequently for updates, counselling call letters, and choice-filling windows.