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Updated on 11th April, 2023 , 7 min read
CUSAT CAT 2023 Latest Updates
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) administers the Common Admission Test for all UG and PG programs, with the exception of Ph.D. and Diploma programs. The CUSAT CAT is a university-level entrance exam for students who want to study at a university.
Conducting Body |
Cochin University of Science and Technology |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Duration of exam |
3 hours |
Type of Questions |
Objective or MCQ |
Total number of questions |
250 questions |
Paper 1 |
Mathematics |
Paper 2 |
Chemistry and Physics |
Courses Offered |
B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Phil, M.Voc, MCA, MA, M.Sc, LLB etc. |
CLAT | |
Candidates can view the official CUSAT CAT Exam dates 2023 in the table below:
Events |
Dates |
Release Date of registration for CAT |
27th January - 10th March 2023 |
Remittance of fee (Online only) – for ug/ pg courses |
27th January - 16th March 2023 |
Online registration to MBA programme |
27th January - 30th April 2023 |
Remittance fee (Online only) – for MBA |
27th January - 4th May 2023 |
Online registration to M.Tech |
27th January - 8th April 2023 |
Remittance fee (Online only) – for M.Tech |
27th January - 18th April 2023 |
Online registration for seats reserved for International candidates |
27th January - 17th April 2023 |
The issuance and acceptance of applications for diploma programmes from the department/ schools |
27th January - 17th April 2023 |
Release Date of admit card |
18th April - 6th May 2023 |
CUSAT 2023 Computer based Test (CBT) |
3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th May 2023 |
Releasing of answer key |
May 2023 |
Declaration of result |
June 2023 |
Starting of counselling |
July 2023 |
The minimum eligibility criteria for CUSAT CAT 2023 have been established by Cochin University of Science and Technology. The criteria is given utmost importance based on the category of the student concerned for the students to follow and apply for courses, B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Phil, M.Voc, MCA, B.Sc, M.Sc, B.A.LLB, LLM in different colleges across Kerala.
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On March 16, the Cochin University of Science and Technology closed the CUSAT CAT registration. Applicants were advised to complete the CUSAT CAT form as soon as possible. The CUSAT CAT application process includes registration, filling out the application form, paying the application fee, uploading the required documents, and final submission. Only qualified candidates were permitted to apply for CUSAT 2023. Applicants can check the details below for more information on the CUSAT CAT 2023 application process.
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Candidates who successfully complete the registration process will be able to download the CUSAT CAT 2023 Admit Card from the university website. The CUSAT CAT 2023 admit card is now available on the official website. It is critical for candidates to print out their CUSAT CAT 2023 Hall Ticket, as they will not be able to enter the exam center unless they do so.
To download the CUSAT CAT 2023, Admit Card, the candidate must first complete the following steps:
The CUSAT CAT exam pattern has been published in the official notification of the exam. Applicants taking the exam should review the CUSAT CAT exam pattern 2023 to ensure proper preparation. The CUSAT CAT 2023 exam pattern includes the marking scheme, number of questions, marking scheme, and other details. Applicants can find more information in the sections below.
Examine the table for the distribution of questions and timing for various courses:
Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Chemistry |
50 |
Physics |
75 |
Mathematics |
125 |
Total |
250 |
Subject |
Number of Questions |
General English |
50 |
Ability in reasoning and logical thinking |
50 |
General knowledge and current affairs |
25 |
Law-related matter |
25 |
Total |
150 |
Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Comprehension ability |
25 |
English |
25 |
Legal aptitude |
50 |
Logical reasoning |
25 |
General knowledge and current affairs |
25 |
Total |
150 |
Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Proficiency in English & GK |
50 |
Analytical Reasoning Capability |
50 |
Compulsory papers in law as prescribed by Bar Council of India |
50 |
Total |
150 |
Candidates can view the official CUSAT CAT Syllabus 2023 in the table below:
Course |
Syllabus |
Mathematics Physics Chemistry |
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Law related matters Reasoning/ Logical thinking General English General knowledge/ Current affairs |
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Legal aptitude Logical reasoning Proficiency in english Comprehensive ability Genral Knowledge / Current affairs |
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Proficiency in English and GK Analytical reasoning capability Compulsory papers in law |
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Mathematics Logical reasoning |
Candidates should devise a concrete preparation strategy in order to ace the CUSAT CAT 2023 exam. Here are some CUSAT 2023 preparation tips that may be useful:
The CUSAT CAT 2023 results will be officially available for download in the first week of May. The candidate will be admitted to various colleges throughout Kerala based on the scorecard. Admission is strictly based on merit and varies depending on the category in which the candidate falls.
The steps for downloading the CUSAT CAT 2023 Results are as follows:
The cut-off is the minimum percentage of marks required for a student to qualify for CUSAT CAT 2023. The candidate's admission and overall qualification will be determined solely by the Merit List. The cut-off for each stream is different. It is strictly based on the following parameters:
The CUSAT 2023 counseling process will begin in June/July 2023 via online mode. Following the announcement of the results, candidates will be called for counselling based on the merit list. CUSAT CAT counseling will take place in several rounds, and will include interviews, group discussions, and so on.
Candidates who register on the website will be able to participate in the counselling process. Candidates must bring certain documents with them to the counselling process. The following documents will be required for verification:
There is no upper age limit for taking the CUSAT CAT. However, a candidate must meet the University’s other eligibility requirements.
The score will be calculated using the formula S = 3R - 1W, where S represents the CAT score, R represents the number of correct answers, and W represents the number of incorrect answers.
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) administers the Common Admission Test (CAT) once a year to candidates seeking admission to the institute’s various undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
The CUSAT CAT application form 2023 is now available, with an application deadline of March 10, 2023. The deadline for submitting the application form with the late fee is March 15, 2023.
Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Admission Test is abbreviated as CUSAT CAT. It is held for admission to a variety of programs, including engineering, environmental studies, humanities, law, marine sciences, medical sciences and technology, science, social sciences, and technology.
Candidates seeking admission to CUSAT for programs other than Ph.D/All Diploma Courses should apply for CAT through this portal. Applications submitted in any other manner will be rejected.
Candidates must have received at least 50% of their overall marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in their 10+2 or equivalent exams from a university or other organization recognized by the State or the Kerala board.
CUSAT SMS has consistently placed 95% of its students.
CUSAT CAT 2023 will be conducted entirely online.
For candidates under the CGW, the CUSAT CAT 2023 application fee is INR 6100.
Yes, an international candidate may take the exam if he or she meets the eligibility requirements. Before completing the application form, candidates should review the eligibility criteria.