TNEA releases provisional allotment for special category students

The TNEA has released provisional engineering admission allotments for special reservation categories, including government school students and sports quota candidates. Choice filling for general category special reservation students is currently underway.
Why it matters
This process is critical for thousands of students in Tamil Nadu seeking equitable access to engineering education.
The Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) 2026 committee on Wednesday released provisional allotments for students coming under special reservation category of the horizontal reservation group (7.5% reservation for students who have studied in government schools from Class VI to Class XII).
A press release stated that the provisional allotments were released for 91 differently abled students, 38 sports quota students, and eight students who are wards of ex-servicemen, after they completed their choice filling on Monday and provided confirmation to their tentative allotment the next day.
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