TNEA 2026 Round 2 Upward Allotment List Released, Round 3 Choice Filling Begins

The Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Tamil Nadu, has released the TNEA 2026 Round 2 upward allotment list and started Round 3 choice filling on the official website, tneaonline.org. The Round 2 upward allotment list includes candidates who had previously selected the “Accept and Upward” option. Candidates who have received a better seat must report to the assigned TFC (TNEA Facilitation Centre) within the prescribed timeline. Candidates who did not receive an upgraded seat will retain their previously confirmed allotment. 

TNEA 2026 Round 3 Key Dates

TNEA 2026 Round 2 Upward Allotment

• Candidates who selected “Accept and Upward” in Round 2 have been considered for seat upgrades.
• Candidates allotted a better seat must report to the assigned TFC.
• Candidates who did not receive an upgraded seat will retain their previous confirmed seat.
• Candidates should download their allotment order and follow the reporting instructions.

TNEA 2026 Round 3 Choice Filling

Round 3 is the final round of TNEA 2026 general counselling. The round is open to candidates with ranks between 131094 and 233812. Eligible candidates who have already registered must log in to their TNEA portal and submit fresh college and branch preferences.

How to Complete Round 3 Choice Filling

• Visit tneaonline.org.
• Log in using your registered credentials.
• Open the Round 3 Choice Filling section.
• Select your preferred colleges and branches.
• Arrange the choices according to your priority.
• Review the complete choice list carefully.
• Save and lock your choices before the prescribed deadline.
• Keep a copy of the submitted choices for future reference.

How to Check TNEA 2026 Round 2 Upward Allotment

Candidates can check their allotment status online by following these steps:

• Visit the official website at tneaonline.org.
• Click on the Candidate Login option.
• Enter your application number and password.
• Open the Round 2 Allotment Order section.
• Check your upward allotment status.
• Download and save the allotment order for reporting.

What Candidates With Upgraded Seats Should Do

Candidates who have received a better seat through upward allotment should:

1. Check the allotment order carefully.
2. Note the assigned TFC and reporting instructions.
3. Report to the designated TFC within the specified timeline.
4. Carry all required original certificates.
5. Complete the required admission formalities and tuition fee payment.

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Log in to tneaonline.org and check your Round 2 upward allotment status.
2. If you have received an upgraded seat, report to the assigned TFC on time.
3. Carry all original certificates and required documents.
4. Complete the prescribed fee payment and reporting formalities.
5. Eligible Round 3 candidates should access the choice-filling section.
6. Enter and arrange college and branch preferences carefully.
7. Lock your choices before the deadline.
8. Track the Round 3 allotment result scheduled for August 21, 2026.