Wed May 28 17:36:57 UTC 2025: **Summary:**

Over 156,000 candidates have uploaded documents to the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) portal, indicating their interest in participating in single-window counseling for engineering seats in colleges affiliated with Anna University for the 2025-26 academic year. As of Wednesday evening, a total of 260,921 candidates have registered, with 195,654 having paid the registration fees. The deadline for submitting counselling application forms is June 6th.

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**Over 156,000 Apply for Engineering Admissions in Tamil Nadu**

CHENNAI – A significant number of aspiring engineers are vying for seats in Tamil Nadu’s prestigious colleges affiliated with Anna University. As of Wednesday, May 28th, 2025, over 156,000 candidates have successfully uploaded their documents to the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) online portal, signalling their intention to participate in the single-window counselling process for the upcoming 2025-26 academic year.

The TNEA committee reports that a total of 260,921 candidates have registered overall, with 195,654 having completed the registration process by paying the required fees.

Interested candidates still have the opportunity to apply, as the deadline for uploading counselling application forms is June 6th. The TNEA process is a crucial step for students aiming to secure a coveted spot in the state’s leading engineering institutions. Further updates can be found on The Hindu’s website and social media channels.

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