Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Admission Test (CUSAT CAT)

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has cancelled the Common Admission Test, also called CUSAT CAT which was scheduled for July 27 and 28. The university will soon will issue the fresh admission guidelines for all courses. The application form of CUSAT CAT 2020 was available in online mode till February 15. The admission authority of the institute will release the result of CUSAT CAT 2020 in online mode. The successfully qualified candidates were able to register for the counselling session based on the merit list. During the counselling process, candidates will have to verify their documents and pay the counselling fees to confirm their allotted seat.

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) was established in 1971 and is a government-owned autonomous university in Kochi, Kerala. The University has a total of three campuses in Kerala: two in Kochi and one in Kuttanad, Alappuzha.

Candidates appearing for admission to Cochin University must refer to eligibility criteria of CUSAT CAT 2020 so as to know their eligibility for appearing in the entrance examination. CUSAT CAT 2020 eligibility criteria are set as a parameter by the admission authority which candidates must fulfil if they wish to take admission in University. Candidates will be required to fulfil all the prerequisites listed as CUSAT CAT eligibility criteria 2020 and check the same carefully before filling the application form. In case any candidate who does not meet eligibility criteria appeared for CUSAT CAT entrance examination, they will not be given admission even if he/she qualifies the entrance examination.

CUSAT CAT B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

CUSAT CAT 2020 has been cancelled. The university will soon issue fresh admission guidelined and eligibility criteria for admission in the institute. However, the basic CUSAT CAT eligibility criteria remain the same. Candidates who do not fulfil the CUSAT CAT 2020 eligibility criteria will not be allowed to appear for the exam.

CUSAT CAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates should have passed 10+2 or equivalent from the state board of Kerala or any other boards
• Candidates should have Mathematics and Physics as compulsory and Chemistry as optional subject in their Class 12^th exam
• Candidates should have secured at least 50% marks in Mathematics and overall 50% aggregate in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry   
• Candidates applying for B.Tech Marine Engineering will have to produce the physical & eye fitness test from a medical officer approved by the DG Shipping at the time of admission   
• Candidates belonging to the SEBC with non-creamy layer status of Kerala State will be considered under the reservation quota and would be required to have 45% in Mathematics alone and 45% aggregate in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry

CUSAT CAT B.A. L.L.B Eligibility Criteria

The candidates were required to check the eligibility criteria of CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020 before filling in the application form. The candidates are required to meet certain criteria as set by the CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020 if the candidate wished to take admission in the institute. Following criteria are to be met by the candidate: 

• Candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent with at least 60% marks including languages in Science/Commerce Group or with at least 55% marks including languages in Arts/Humanities Stream
• Candidate belonging to the reserved categories will be required to have at least 50% marks in their 10+2
• Candidate of any age can apply for the CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020

CUSAT CAT L.L.B Eligibility Criteria

The aspiring candidates who are willing to take admission to the three year law programme in the University are advised to go through the eligibility criteria of CUSAT CAT LLB 2020 before filling the application form online. The admission will be given to only those candidates who will meet the eligibility criteria as set by the University. Following parameters have been set by the university:

• Candidates should have secured at least 50% aggregate marks in their degree
• Candidates belonging to the reserved categories should have secured at least 45% aggregate marks in their degree
• There is no age bar to appear in CUSAT CAT LLB 2020. 

CUSAT CAT L.L.M Eligibility Criteria

The candidates seeking for the admission in the University will be required to meet the eligibility criteria of CUSAT CAT LLM 2020. The admission will be provided to the candidates who are only eligible. Candidate must possess at least 55% marks in their Bachelor’s degree from any University in the State of Kerala or an any examination from any other University accepted by the Syndicate considered equivalent by the University.

CUSAT CAT M.C.A. Eligibility Criteria

The candidates will be required to meet the eligibility criteria of CUSAT CAT MCA 2020 to get the admission in the MCA degree programme offered by the University. Candidates must meet the following CUSAT CAT MCA 2020 eligibility criteria to qualify for the admission process.

• Candidates should have studied Mathematics as one of the compulsory subject in their 10+2 or equivalent
• Candidates should be graduate student with a degree in any of these: Electronics / Computer Science / Computer Applications / Engineering / Technology
• Candidates should have secured at least 55% aggregate marks in their graduation

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

The application form of CUSAT CAT 2020 was released by the admission authorities on January 8. The candidates were able to submit CUSAT CAT 2020 application form till February 10. However, the candidates were able to submit the applications till February 15 by paying an additional late fee. The candidates were required to register before filling the application form and thereafter had to provide the personal and academic details in the application form.

CUSAT CAT 2020 Application Form Process

Candidates applying to CUSAT CAT 2020 were required to go through the following step-wise procedure to fill in their application form.

STEP 1-Registration: Candidates applying to CUSAT CAT 2020 were required to register first by providing their personal details such as name, email address, mobile number and date of birth. The email address of the candidate was served as the user name for further reference. After the successful registration, an OTP was sent to the candidate’s email address and the candidate had to verify to the link/OTP received. 

STEP 2- Log in: After the successful registration of the CUSAT CAT 2020, candidates had to login to the portal by using the username and password and then had to fill in the application form.

STEP 3- Filling the Application Form: Candidates applying for the exam were required to fill in their personal as well as academic details after they have successfully logged into the portal. Following details were required to be filled in:

• Personal details such as name, contact number, age, date of birth, gender, nationality, category, parents details, hostel accommodation required or not, address for communication
• Academic details
• Course of study
• Test location
• Upload Recent passport size photograph and signature in the prescribed format
• Other necessary documents in PDF format

STEP 4- Payment: After the successful completing of the application form, the candidates were required to pay the application form fees. The application form fee of CUSAT CAT 2020 was Rs. 1000/- for general & OBC category and Rs. 500/-  for SC/ST category.

Application Fees

Candidates will be able to check CUSAT CAT 2020 exam pattern to get an idea about the types of questions, number of questions, marking scheme and other details related to the pattern of the exam.  CUSAT CAT is a computer-based test (CBT) exam of duration 3 hours which will be held in two sections- Paper-I of Mathematics and Paper-II of Physics and Chemistry. According to CUSAT CAT exam pattern 2020, there will be 250 questions where 3 marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect response.

The admission authorities of the institute will release the admit card of CUSAT CAT 2020 for the candidates whose application forms were accepted. The CUSAT CAT 2020 admit card will be issued in online mode. Candidates will be required to download the admit card by entering the details of username and password. Candidates must carry their admit card of CUSAT CAT 2020 at the time of exam. The admit card will comprise of the information such as candidate’s name, roll number, exam date and exam centre details along with the photograph and signature of the candidate and the guidelines or instructions for the candidates. The admit card of CUSAT CAT 2020 should be kept safe until the counselling process is complete.

CUSAT CAT B.A. L.L.B Admit Card

Cochin University of Science and Technology will release the admit card of CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020 in the last week of March. All the details related to time, venue, roll number and examination could be found on the admit card of CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020. It should be noted that no candidate will be allowed to enter the examination hall without the presence of CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020 Admit Card.

The candidate who will appear for the exam will only be able to check the answer key of CUSAT CAT 2020. The answer key and response sheets will be released by the university to help the candidates calculate their probable scores before the official result is announced. 

CUSAT CAT B.A. L.L.B Answer Key

Cochin University of Science and Technology had released the answer key of CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020 in the second week of April, 2020 in online mode. With the help of CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020 Answer Key, candidates could get to know the correct answers to the ones marked in the law examination.

The result of CUSAT CAT 2020 will be announced by the admission authority of the University. CUSAT CAT 2020 result comprises of the marks and ranks secured by the candidates. Candidates will be able to download the result by logging into the website portal. The candidates are required get a print out of the result of CUSAT CAT 2020 which will be required at the time of the counselling process.

CUSAT CAT B.A. L.L.B Result

The university has announced the result of CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020 in the first week of May, 2020. The result of CUSAT CAT BBA LLB will be announced in online mode. Candidates can get all the information related to candidature and marks scored in the CUSAT CAT BBA LLB 2020 Result.

The admission authority of the institute will release the cutoff of CUSAT CAT 2020 for the admission of the candidates in their university. CUSAT CAT 2020 will be the minimum marks required by the candidates  to have higher chances of admission. Candidates having lower ranks when compared with CUSAT CAT 2020 cutoff will have less chances of getting the admissions in the university. The candidates are advised to score more than the cutoff rank so that they have a better chance of getting the admission. The authority will consider different components while preparing the cutoff list such as difficulty level of the exam, number of candidates who have applied for the exam, and total number of seats available.

Mode of Counselling: Online

The successfully qualified candidates will be called to attend the counselling of CUSAT CAT 2020. The candidates will be required to participate in the counselling process to get the admission in the university. During the CUSAT CAT 2020 counselling process, candidates will be required to register and fill their choices as per their preference. Thereafter, the candidates will be required to download the CUSAT CAT 2020 counselling letter and present it at the time of document verification to get the seat in the university. The candidates will be required to pay the counselling fees in order to confirm the seat allotted to the candidates.