The Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Tamil Nadu, has released the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) 2026 Round 1 provisional allotment result for candidates who opted for upward movement.
Candidates can check and download their provisional allotment order by logging in to the official TNEA counselling portal.
The counselling authority has also opened the Round 2 choice filling window. Eligible candidates can add, modify or rearrange their preferred colleges and courses from August 3 to August 8, 2026.
Candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round 1 are advised to download their provisional allotment order and verify all the details. Those eligible for Round 2 must complete the choice filling process within the stipulated time to be considered for the next phase of seat allotment.
According to the counselling schedule, Round 2 is being conducted for candidates with aggregate marks between 171 and 135.75 and general ranks between 37,977 and 1,31,093.
The tentative seat allotment for Round 2 will be announced on August 8 at 10 am. Candidates will be able to confirm their tentative allotment between August 7 and August 8, from 10 am to 5 pm.
The provisional allotment for candidates who accept the allotted seat or opt for upward movement will be published on August 9 at 10 am.
Candidates allotted seats in Round 2 must report to their respective colleges between August 9 and August 13, 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm to complete the admission formalities.
TNEA Round 1 Allotment Order 2026: Steps to Download
Candidates can follow these steps:
Candidates are advised to complete the choice filling process well before the deadline and regularly visit the official TNEA counselling portal for further updates on the admission process.