
TNEA Food Technology Cutoff 2026
TNEA 2026 cutoff for Food Technology at 17 colleges: closing marks out of 200 for OC, BC, BCM, MBC, SC, SCA and ST, from DoTE's round 1–3 allotment lists.
College-wise closing marks
Strongest first, by the OC closing mark. A dash means no seat of that community was allotted.
| College | OC | BC | BCM | MBC | SC | SCA | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajalakshmi Engineering CollegeCode 1211 · Kancheepuram | 173.5 | 171 | 168.5 | 169 | 156.5 | 163.5 | – |
| Kongu Engineering CollegeCode 2711 · Erode | 167.5 | 155.5 | 163.5 | 156 | 120.5 | 150.5 | – |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering (CBE)Code 2743 · Coimbatore | 157 | 132.5 | – | 134.5 | 128 | 107 | – |
| Hindusthan College of Engineering and TechnologyCode 2708 · Coimbatore | 156.5 | 123.5 | – | 123 | 136.5 | – | – |
| JCT College of Engineering and TechnologyCode 2769 · Coimbatore | 146.5 | 111 | 134.5 | 134 | 93.5 | – | – |
| SNS College of TechnologyCode 2726 · Coimbatore | 145.5 | 109.5 | 112.5 | 122 | 86 | – | – |
| Dhaanish Ahmed Institute of TechnologyCode 2349 · Coimbatore | 144 | 107 | 143.5 | 119.5 | 85 | – | – |
| K S Rangasamy College of TechnologyCode 2607 · Namakkal | 143.5 | 118.5 | 108.5 | 120 | 123.5 | 139 | – |
| Nehru Institute of TechnologyCode 2755 · Coimbatore | 141 | 95 | 140 | 106 | 107.5 | 136.5 | – |
| Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and TechnologyCode 2727 · Coimbatore | 139.5 | 103 | 117 | 107.5 | 89.5 | 102 | – |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and TechnologyCode 1322 · Chengalpattu | 129.5 | – | – | 108 | 99 | – | – |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Engineering CollegeCode 3805 · Perambalur | 127.5 | 86.5 | 103 | 90 | 96 | – | – |
| Excel Engineering CollegeCode 2634 · Namakkal | 126.5 | 94 | – | 97.5 | 92.5 | 93 | – |
| Paavai Engineering CollegeCode 2611 · Namakkal | 124 | 100 | – | 100.5 | 99.5 | – | 103 |
| Gnanamani College of TechnologyCode 2624 · Namakkal | 118 | 86 | – | 91.5 | 86 | 112 | – |
| MAM College of EngineeringCode 3810 · Tiruchirappalli | 102 | – | – | 93 | 84.5 | – | – |
| Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering and TechnologyCode 1217 · Tiruvallur | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Food Technology: questions students ask
Which colleges have the highest TNEA cutoff for Food Technology?
For OC seats in TNEA 2026, Food Technology closed highest at Rajalakshmi Engineering College (173.5), Kongu Engineering College (167.5), Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering (CBE) (157).
How many colleges offer Food Technology through TNEA?
17 colleges allotted Food Technology seats in TNEA 2026, 0 of them government, university or Anna University constituent colleges.
What TNEA cutoff do I need for Food Technology?
It depends on the college: OC closing marks ran from 173.5 at Rajalakshmi Engineering College down to 97, and half the colleges closed above 141. Use the predictor with your cutoff and community to see your options.
Source: Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Tamil Nadu: Round 1 allotment list; Round 2 allotment list; Round 3 allotment list. Closing mark = the lowest aggregate mark allotted that seat in any round. Worked out by CollegeChalo from DoTE's lists.
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