TANCET MBA Previous Years Paper Analysis: Difficulty Level, Important Topics, Good Attempts

Samiksha Rautela

Updated On: March 05, 2025 08:08 PM | TANCET

Brace yourself for the upcoming TANCET MBA 2025 by going through the previous year's exam analysis! The previous year analysis includes the exam pattern, important topics, difficulty level, and good attempts for the Previous Years Paper of TANCET MBA.

TANCET MBA Previous Years Paper Analysis: Difficulty Level, Important Topics, Good Attempts

As per the TANCET MBA previous year paper analysis , the TANCET MBA paper was found to be moderate. There were no surprise questions asked from the MBA section. Candidates found the Data Sufficiency and Quant sections easy but lengthy. Many candidates found the English and Reading Comprehension sections difficult. The Business Situation Analysis section was moderate to tough. TANCET MBA 2025 will be conducted by Anna University on March 22, 2025. The score acquired in TANCET MBA grants admission to top B-schools in Tamil Nadu. Students willing to sit for the exam are advised to get familiar with the type of questions and format of the question paper.

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Exam Pattern of TANCET MBA 2025

Before we move on and analyze the Previous Years Question Paper of TANCET MBA, go through the exam pattern that is likely to be followed in the year 2025.

Exam Name

TANCET MBA

Conducting Body

Anna University

Exam Mode

Offline (Pen-paper based)

Exam Duration

2 hours

Medium of Instructions

English

Total Sections

5 sections

Type of Questions

MCQs

Total Number of Questions

100 questions

Questions per Section

20 questions

Total Marks

100 marks

Marks per Section

20 marks

Marks per Correct Attempt

+1

Negative Marking

Yes

Marks per Incorrect Attempt

-1/3

Detailed Exam Pattern of TANCET MBA 2025

Difficulty Level of TANCET MBA Previous Years Paper

Given below is the Difficulty Level of previous years paper of TANCET MBA:

Sr. No.

Section

TANCET MBA 2024

TANCET MBA 2023

1.

Business Situation Analysis

Moderate

Difficult

2.

Quantitative Aptitude

Moderate

Difficult

3.

Data Sufficiency & Reasoning

Moderate to difficult

Moderate to Difficult

4.

Reading Comprehension

Moderate

Moderate to Difficult

5.

General English

Easy to difficult

Easy

Overall

Moderate to difficult

Moderate

Exam Pattern of TANCET MBA Previous Years Paper

The previous year's paper of the TANCET MBA had the same marking scheme and exam pattern as that of 2022. 1 mark was added for every correct answer while ⅓ was reduced for every incorrect answer. Provided below is a quick glimpse of the exam pattern of TANCET MBA Previous Years Paper:

Sections

TANCET MBA 2024

TANCET MBA 2023

Total Questions

Total Marks

Total Questions

Total Marks

Business Situation Analysis

20 questions

20 marks

20 questions

20 marks

Quantitative Aptitude

20 questions

20 marks

20 questions

20 marks

Data Sufficiency & Reasoning

20 questions

20 marks

20 questions

20 marks

Reading Comprehension

20 questions

20 marks

20 questions

20 marks

General English

20 questions

20 marks

20 questions

20 marks

Total

100 questions

100 marks

100 questions

100 marks

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Good Attempts in the TANCET MBA Previous Years Paper

Provided below are the sectional and overall good attempts in the TANCET MBA Previous Years Papers.

Section

TANCET MBA 2024 Good Attempts

TANCET MBA 2023 Good Attempts

Business Situation Analysis

11-13

9-11

Quantitative Aptitude

12-15

11-13

Data Sufficiency & Reasoning

8-12

8-10

Reading Comprehension

11-14

10-12

General English

14-18

16-18

Overall

55-60

54-61

Important Topics for TANCET MBA Previous Years Paper

Here is the list of the important topics that were a part of the Previous Years Paper of TANCET MBA.

Topics Covered in TANCET MBA 2024

The important topics that were a part of the TANCET MBA 2024 exam were as follows:

Business Situation Analysis

Problem-Based and Percentage

Bar graph

Histogram

Pie chart

Line Graph

Problem-based on equivalence

Quantitative Aptitude

Algebra

Arithmetic

Geometry

Trigonometry

Permutation & Combination

Statistics & Probability

Data Sufficiency & Reasoning

Series

Syllogism

Punch lines

Direction Sitting Arrangement

Coding

Blood Relation Analogy

Decoding

Water and mirror images

General English

Synonym/Antonyms

Single Word Substitutions

Figures of Speech and Expressions

Proverbs

Error Correction

Phrasal words

Basic Grammar

Cloze Test

Topics Covered in TANCET MBA 2019

Check out the important topics that popped up in the TANCET MBA 2019 exam.

Business Situation Analysis

Problem-Based and Percentage

Bar graph and Line Graph

Histogram

Problem-based on Equivalence

Quantitative Aptitude

Algebra

Trigonometry

Probability

Geometry

Statistics

Permutation & Combination

Data Sufficiency & Reasoning

Series and Syllogism

Direction

Punch lines

Sitting Arrangement

Coding and Decoding

Blood Relation

Analogy

Mirror images

General English

General Grammar

Proverbs

Synonym/Antonyms

Single Word Substitutions

Figures of Speech and Expressions

Error Correction in Sentences

In addition to the information given above, candidates can also solve the TANCET MBA Question Papers to get in sync with the exam pattern, questions, and format. Check the links below to learn more!

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FAQs

What all topics were there in the Data Sufficiency & Reasoning section of TANCET MBA 2020?

In TANCET MBA 2020, topics such as Punch lines, Syllogism, Series, Direction Sitting Arrangement, Coding/Decoding, Water & mirror images and Blood Relation Analogy were included in the Data Sufficiency & Reasoning section.

What was the overall difficulty level of TANCET MBA 2020?

The overall difficulty level of TANCET MBA 2020 was Moderate to difficult.

How many questions were a part of the Quantitative Aptitude section in TANCET MBA 2020?

A total of 20 questions were a part of the Quantitative Aptitude section in TANCET MBA 2020. They were from topics such as Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Arithmetic, Permutation & Combination and Statistics & Probability.

How many sections are a part of the TANCET MBA exam?

A total of five sections are a part of TANCET MBA. They are Business Situation Analysis, Data Sufficiency & Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General English and Reading Comprehension.

Has the exam pattern of TANCET MBA 2021 changed?

No, the exam pattern of TANCET MBA 2021 is the same as last year. The marking scheme, total questions and total marks are the same.

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