CUSAT Kochi Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi offers admissions to undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. CUSAT admissions are based on the scores of the CUSAT CAT exam and for B.Tech lateral entry programmes Lateral Entry Test (LET) scores are required.

• Admissions at CUSAT admissions are done on both merit and entrance-basis. 
• MBA Admissions at CUSAT Kochi MBA admissions  are provided to those who have completed bachelors degree with qualifying marks from a recognised university with valid score in CAT/CMAT/KMAT Kerala. 
• Applicants are required to clear Cochin University of Science and Technology entrance exam  to get admissions.
• Entrance exam for admissions at CUSAT - JEE Main/CUSAT CAT/CMAT/CAT/GATE/KMAT Kerala and more. 
• For Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi M.Tech admissions, candidates are required to appear and score in GATE examinations. 
• The application process for CUSAT CAT 2026 is ongoing. The last date to register for CUSAT CAT 2026 for UG and PG courses is March 25, 2026. 
• The CUSAT CAT 2026 round 1 seat allotment result has been declared on July 3, 2026. 
• The second real time counselling process for Integrated M.Sc admissions ar CUSAT will be conducted on July 7, 2026. 
• The MCA counselling 2026 process at CUSAT will be conducted on July 8, 2026. 

CUSAT admissions to BBA LL.B/B.Com LL.B/LLB/LL.M/M.Sc Industrial Fisheries are based on CUSAT CAT scores followed by an interview process. The admissions to M.Tech programmes at CUSAT Kochi are based on GATE scores. For CUSAT admissions to MBA programmes, the candidates should have KMAT/CMAT/CAT scores followed by the GD and interview rounds. Detailed descriptions of all programmes and their CUSAT admission procedure are mentioned below. 

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CUSAT Kochi admissions are offered to candidates based on the eligibility criteria and score of entrance examination. Mentioned below are the names of the entrance examinations accepted for the Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi admissions 2026. 

Entrance Exams Accepted for CUSAT Admissions 2026

Candidates need to follow the below mentioned Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi application process before taking CUSAT admissions.

CUSAT Registrations 2026

• Candidates can register by visiting the official website of CUSAT.
• Candidates should then fill out the application form with the required information.
• Then the candidate should scan and upload the necessary documents while applying for CUSAT admissions. 
• The final step of the application procedure is to pay the CUSAT admission fee. 

Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi admissions are offered only one diploma course for the duration of 1 year. The seat intake and eligibility criteria are given below.

CUSAT Kochi Diploma Admissions Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

CUSAT Kochi Admission Process for Diploma Programmes 

• Candidates who meet the desired CUSAT admissions eligibility criteria can apply for the diploma programme.
• CUSAT admissions are done based on the scores of the qualifying examination.
• The final admissions decision is taken by the CUSAT admission committee. 
• Selected candidates should verify their documents and pay the CUSAT admission fee for the diploma programme, to complete the admissions procedure.

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CUSAT admissions to the undergraduate courses are offered for the duration of 3 years. Mentioned below are the details regarding CUSAT admission criteria. 

CUSAT Kochi UG Admissions Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

CUSAT Kochi UG Admission Process

• CUSAT admissions to the programmes are offered based on the scores in the CUSAT Common Admission Test .
• Based on the qualifying scores, students have to apply for CUSAT admissions on the official website of the university.
• Candidates have to submit their application forms along with requisite documents and payment of fees.
• CUSAT UG admissions will be offered based on CUSAT CAT scores, document verification and fee payment.

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CUSAT admissions are offered to PG programmes for the duration of 2 years. CUSAT admission procedure, seat intake and eligibility criteria are mentioned in the below table.

CUSAT Kochi PG Admissions Seat Intake and Selection Criteria

CUSAT Kochi Admissions Process for M.Sc/MA/M.Voc Programmes

• CUSAT admissions to these programmes are offered based on the scores in the CUSAT Common Admission Test (CAT).
• Based on the qualifying scores, students have to apply for admission on the official website of the university.
• Candidates have to submit their application forms along with requisite documents and payment of fees.
• CUSAT admissions will be offered based on CUSAT CAT scores and document verification.
• The final process of admission is done after payment of CUSAT Kochi fees as per admission guidelines.

What is the CUSAT Kochi MBA Admission Process?

• Students are offered CUSAT admission to MBA programmes based on their scores in KMAT/CMAT/CAT.
• Based on entrance exam scores, students also have to clear GD and interview conducted by the authorities of the Institute.
• The students have to apply for CUSAT admission on the official website of the University.
• Candidates have to submit their application forms along with requisite documents and payment of fees.
• CUSAT admissions will be offered based on KMAT/CMAT/CAT scores, group discussion, interview, document verification and MBA course fee payment.

CUSAT Kochi M.Phil Admission Process

• Candidates have to qualify for the Departmental Admission Test (DAT) to get admission to M.Phil programmes.
• Candidates also have to clear the interview round conducted by the University.
• CUSAT admissions are offered based on the merit list of students where 50% weightage is given to marks scored in the qualifying exam, 40% weightage is given to DAT scores and 10% weightage is given to the performance in the interview.
• Eligible students have to apply for CUSAT admission on the official website of the University.
• Candidates have to submit their application forms along with requisite documents and fee payments.
• CUSAT admissions to M.Phil programmes will be offered after document verification and M.Phil course fee payment.

CUSAT M.Tech Admissions 2026 

• Candidates who meet the above-mentioned CUSAT admission eligibility requirements can apply.
• CUSAT admissions to the M.Tech programme requires GATE entrance exam scores.
• The candidates are admitted based on the merits of the entrance examinations.
• The list of selected candidates will be displayed.
• Selected candidates should get the documents verified followed by paying the CUSAT admission fee, to complete the admission procedure.

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• Marksheet of Class 10+2
• Graduation/Post graduation marks sheet
• Entrance examination scorecard
• Identification certificate
• Transfer certificate/Migration certificate
• Allotment order
• Cast Certificate if applicable
• Income certificate if applicable
• Print out of application form
• Passport size photographs

The candidate should submit all the above documents without fail. Candidates should take a hard copy of the application form for future reference. The CUSAT admission procedure may differs from one course to another.