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Kitiyala Jamir

Updated on 11th April, 2023 , 7 min read

CUSAT CAT 2023 Latest Updates

  • The CUSAT CAT 2023 Exam Schedule has been updated. The CUSAT CAT 2023 exam will now be held from May 3 to 6.
  • The admit card will be available on April 18, 2023. The MBA registration deadline is April 30, 2023, with no late fees. 

What is CUSAT CAT? 

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. 

CUSAT CAT 2023 Highlights

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.

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CUSAT 2023 Exam Dates

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

CUSAT CAT 2023 Eligibility Criteria

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.

Eligibility Criteria for UG candidates to participate in CUSAT CAT 2023:

  • Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with the required subjects from a recognized board or university.
  • Candidates must have received at least 50% in their qualifying examination.
  • Candidates with a 10+2 backlog are ineligible to apply.

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Eligibility Criteria for PG Candidates to Attend CUSAT CAT 2023:

  • Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in the applicable field
  • A qualifying degree must have a minimum grade point average of 60%.
  • It should be noted that the minimum marks required for each course may vary.

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CUSAT CAT 2023 Application Form 

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.

 Online Registration

  • Candidates must first register for the CUSAT CAT 2023 exam on the official website. Applicants must enter their personal information such as name, email address, mobile number, and date of birth during CUSAT CAT registration 2023. The candidate's email address will be used as the user name for future reference. Following successful registration, an OTP will be sent to the candidate's email address, and the candidate must verify the received link/OTP. 

Login & Enter Details

  • After successfully registering for the CUSAT CAT 2023, candidates must log in to the portal using their username and password and fill out the application form. 
  • Filling Out the Application Form: After successfully logging into the portal, candidates applying for the exam must now fill out their personal and academic information. The following information had to be filled in:
    • Personal information such as name, contact number, age, date of birth, gender, nationality, category, parent's information, whether or not hostel accommodation is required, and communication address.
    • Academic details.
    • Course of study
    • Exam location.
    • Upload recent passport size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
    • Other necessary documents in PDF format.

Payment

  • After successfully completing the application form, candidates must pay the application form fees. The application fee for CUSAT CAT 2023 is Rs. 1100/- for general and OBC candidates, and Rs. 500/- for SC/ST candidates.

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CUSAT CAT 2023 Admit Card

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.

How to Download CUSAT CAT Admit Card?

To download the CUSAT CAT 2023, Admit Card, the candidate must first complete the following steps:

  • Step 1: Go to the official CUSAT CAT 2023 website.
  • Step 2: Once on the website, click on the "CUSAT 2023 Admit Card Download" tab.
  • Step 3: Enter your registration number and birth date.
  • Step 4: After filling out the form, click the'submit' button.
  • Step 5: The CUSAT CAT 2023 admit card will be displayed on the screen.
  • Step 6: Download and print duplicates.

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CUSAT CAT 2023 Exam Pattern  

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:

 CUSAT B.Tech exam:

Subjects

Number of Questions

Chemistry

50

Physics

75

Mathematics

125

Total

250

For B.Com/ BBA/ LLB (Hons.):

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

LLB Course:

Subjects

Number of Questions

Comprehension ability

25

English

25

Legal aptitude

50

Logical reasoning

25

General knowledge and current affairs

25

Total

150

LLM Courses:

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

CUSAT CAT 2023 Syllabus

Candidates can view the official CUSAT CAT Syllabus 2023 in the table below:

Course

Syllabus

B.Tech

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

B.A. L.L.B

Law related matters

Reasoning/ Logical thinking

General English

General knowledge/ Current affairs

L.L.B

Legal aptitude

Logical reasoning

Proficiency in english

Comprehensive ability

Genral Knowledge / Current affairs

L.L.M 

Proficiency in English and GK

Analytical reasoning capability

Compulsory papers in law

M.C.A.

Mathematics

Logical reasoning

CUSAT CAT 2023 Preparation

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: 

  • Understand the CUSAT CAT syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly. 
  • Take notes. 
  • Create charts for critical formulas. 
  • Revisit the study material on a regular basis. 
  • Rehearse the questions from the previous year. 
  • Take the CUSAT CAT practice test. 
  • Maintain a healthy diet and get enough sleep. 

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CUSAT CAT 2023 Answer Key

  • After the entrance exam, the CUSAT 2023 Answer Key will be made available. The answer key can be downloaded online by candidates. The CUSAT answer key 2023 will be available in May 2023. The answer key will include all correct answers from the entrance exam.
  • The authority will make the objection facility available to candidates so that if they find any discrepancy, they can raise it. After the objection period has ended, the final answer key will be released.

CUSAT CAT 2023 Results

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. 

Steps to Download CUSAT CAT Result

The steps for downloading the CUSAT CAT 2023 Results are as follows:

  • Login to the official website
  • Enter your roll number, birth date, and exam date.
  • The CUSAT CAT 2023 Result, as well as course selection and rank, will be displayed.
  • Download the file and save a copy for future reference. 

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CUSAT CAT 2023 Cut Off

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:

  • No. of candidates who appeared for the exam
  • The exam's difficulty level 
  • No. of vacant seats in different institute

CUSAT CAT 2023 Counselling

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 must register themselves at the counseling location.
  • Candidates who pass the CUSAT CAT 2023 will be assigned to their preferred branches and colleges based on their rank in the merit list.
  • Candidates must bring original documents to the CUSAT CAT 2023 counseling session.
  • If candidates do not report to the designated institute on time, their seats will be forfeited.

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Documents Required during CUSAT CAT Counselling

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:

  • CUSAT admit card
  • CUSAT Scorecard
  • Transfer certificate
  • Character certificate
  • Migration certificate
  • Passing years mark sheet
  • Admission/ counselling letter, etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age limit to apply for CUSAT CAT?

There is no upper age limit for taking the CUSAT CAT. However, a candidate must meet the University’s other eligibility requirements.

What is the formula to calculate the CUSAT CAT score?

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.

What is CUSAT CAT 2023?

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.

When is the last date to fill the application form of CUSAT CAT 2023?

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.

What is the CUSAT CAT exam for?

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.

Does CUSAT accept CAT score?

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.

What is the minimum marks qualify for CUSAT?

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.

Is CUSAT good for placement?

CUSAT SMS has consistently placed 95% of its students.

Will CUSAT CAT 2023 examination be offline or online?

CUSAT CAT 2023 will be conducted entirely online.

What is the CUSAT CAT 2023 application fee for Children of Indian Gulf Workers?

For candidates under the CGW, the CUSAT CAT 2023 application fee is INR 6100.

Can an International candidate sit for the examination?

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.

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