Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Admission Test 2021, CUSAT-2021

Cochin University of Science and Technology, CUST, Kochi

Kochi, Kerala, India, Pin – 682022

Phone: 0484-2577100, 2577159, Fax: 0484-2577688

Email: admissions@cusat.ac.in Website: www.admissions.cusat.ac.in

HELPLINE: +91-484-2577100 +91-484-2577159

The Common Admission Test of Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is scheduled to be conducted on 12th, 13th and 14th of June 2021 in various centres of the country.

All admissions except M.Phil / Ph.D/ All Diploma Courses

The candidates who wish admissions for programmes other than M.Phil / Ph.D/ All Diploma Courses in CUSAT should apply for CAT through this portal. Applications in any other method will not be accepted.

Candidates with a valid KMAT/CMAT/CAT(IIM)Score can apply for MBA programmes. These candidates will be ranked on the basis of KMAT/CMAT/CAT(IIM) Score, Group Discussion and Interview.

For M.Tech programmes, preference will be given to candidates with valid GATE score in the respective subject. In the absence of candidates with valid GATE score, candidates without GATE score will be admitted on the basis of their performance in Department Admission Test (DAT) to be conducted by the Departments concerned.

Admission to M.Phil / Ph.D/ All Diploma Courses

For admissions to M.Phil / Ph.D/ All Diploma Courses in CUSAT need not apply online through this portal. The application will be available from the Departments concerned. For details, please check the website cusat.ac.in.

Computer Based Test (CBT) will be conducted on 12^th, 13^th and 14^th June 2021

Minimum basic requirements and eligibility to apply for each programme:

·         Candidates belonging to Kerala Scheduled Caste (KSC) and Kerala Scheduled Tribe (KST) communities are eligible for applying, if they have minimum pass marks in the qualifying examination unless otherwise mentioned specifically.

·         SEBC candidates of Kerala State who are certified as belonging to non-creamy layer are eligible for 5% relaxation in the minimum required marks for qualifying examination unless otherwise specifically mentioned, provided that the candidates have passed the qualifying examination.

·         For admission to M Tech programmes Candidates with a valid GATE score in the specified subject are eligible for 5% relaxation in the minimum required marks for qualifying examination unless otherwise specifically mentioned, provided that the candidates have passed the qualifying examination.

·         Programmes offered in the academic year 2020 with eligibility criteria and compulsory Test/Score are detailed below: (Fee structure of various courses will be published later)

·         Undergraduate Programmes in following chapters: All undergraduate programmes, except Three Year LL.B programme, are designed for students who have completed their 12th Grade (Plus 2) with required eligibility conditions. Only graduates with prescribed eligibility conditions can apply for Three year LL.B programme.

Application and admission formalities:

The Prospectus for admission to professional and non-professional courses conducted by Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi - 22 for the year 2020, as per notification No. CUSAT/IRAA.A3/5765/Notfn/CAT 2020 dated 06.01.2020, approved by the University is published herewith. This prospectus provides the vital information regarding the Common Admission Test – 2020 and allied admission procedures for the year 2020. Candidates are required to read this prospectus carefully so as to make them fully aware of the rules/procedures related to Application/Test/Option Registration/ Allotment and all other matters related to Admission 2020. Candidates are also required to visit the University website https://admissions.cusat.ac.in/ regularly so as to update themselves with the latest notifications, notices, announcements, instructions etc. published in the site. In addition to this the registered candidates must login to their home page on a daily basis and comply with the directions given therein without fail.

·         This version of the prospectus in English language only shall be considered as authentic in the case of any dispute.

·         This version of the prospectus in English language only shall be considered as authentic in the case of any dispute.

·         This prospectus sets out the rules and regulations for CAT 2020 and all other procedures related to Admissions 2020.

·         This prospectus pertains to admissions to the academic programmes conducted at the following three campuses of the University:

Ø  Main Campus situated at Thrikkakara, Kalamassery, Kochi-22 (Referred to as Campus 1)

Ø  Kuttanadu Campus (CUCEK) situated at Pulincunnoo, Alappuzha District (80 KM away from Campus 1) (Referred to as Campus 2)

Ø  Lakeside Campus situated on the banks of Cochin Estuary and adjacent to Fine Arts Hall, Kochi - 16 (12 KM away from Campus 1) (Referred to as Lakeside Campus)

·         In addition to the programmes conducted at the campuses listed under clause this prospectus also includes PhD programmes offered in the approved Departments/Schools/Centres of the University and at various research institutions recognized by CUSAT across Kerala.

·         This Prospectus is subject to modification / addition / deletion, as may be deemed necessary by Cochin University of Science and Technology from time to time.

APPLICATION FEES for various categories of seats / applicants are listed below:

·         For candidates opting for State Merit/All India Quota seats (other than NRI/International/PIO/Children of Indian Gulf Workers):- Rs. 1,100/- (Rupees One Thousand and One Hundred only) (Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) for Kerala SC/Kerala ST candidates)

·For seats reserved for International Candidates/PIO:- US$ 100 (One Hundred US Dollars only)

Online Registration for CAT (All PG and UG Programmes except M.Phil, Ph.D and Diploma Programmes: 10^th March, 2021 to 31^st March, 2021 (with fine upto 07^th April, 2021)

Remittance of fee (online only): 10^th March, 2021 to 08^th April, 2021

Online Registration for seats reserved for International Candidates: 10^th March, 2021 to 30^th April, 2021

Online Registration to M.Tech programmes: 10^th March, 2021 to 21^st April, 2021 (with fine upto 30^th April, 2021)

Issuance and receipt of applications for Ph.D, M.Phil, Diploma Programmes etc. from the Department/Schools concerned: 10^th March, 2021 to 15^th April, 2021

Downloading of Admit Cards: 25^th May, 2021 to 14^th June, 2021

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