CUSAT CAT - Cochin University of Science and Technology - Common Admission Test

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CUSAT CAT 2022 will be conducted for admission to the various courses offered by Cochin University of Science and Technology. Get CUSAT CAT 2022 dates, registration, eligibility, syllabus, admit card,

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CUSAT CAT 2022 exam pattern and minimum marks condition have been changed. The direct link to check the details is available on this page. CUSAT UG 2022 exam will be conducted from June 22 to 24 in different shifts. Candidates whose JEE Main 2022 is scheduled on these days may request to change the exam date. The link to make request will be activated in candidate’s profile after the JEE Main admit card is issued. Candidates will be able to make request until June 10. The application form to apply for CUSAT CAT 2022 was available online from February 08 to March 31. It will be conducted for admission to the various courses offered by Cochin University of Science and Technology. Candidates will be able to take the exam only after downloading their CUSAT 2022 admit card. Check more details pertaining to the exam on this page below.

What is CUSAT CAT?

CUSAT CAT is the acronym of Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Admission Test. It is conducted for admission to various programmes viz. Engineering, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Law, Marine Sciences, Medical Sciences & Technology, Science, Social Sciences and Technology. The University also conducts Lateral Entry Test (LET) and Department Admission Test (DAT). 

Latest Update : CUSAT CAT 2022 exam pattern and minimum marks condition changed

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CUSAT CAT 2022 Dates

Check CUSAT CAT 2022 dates in the table given below.

Events

Dates

Salient Features

Notification releasing

08-Feb-2022

Refer to the notification for all the details pertaining to the exam.

Application form availability

08-Feb-2022

The application form is available online for ease of accessibility

Last day to submit the application form

25-Mar-2022 (31-Mar-2022 with late fee)

Candidates must submit the application form until the last date.

Last day to pay fee

31-Mar-2022

Candidates can pay the application fee online

Admit card availability

01-May-2022 to 14-May-2022

Admit card is available online for the eligible candidates

CUSAT CAT 2022

22-Jun-2022 to 24-Jun-2022

The University will conduct the examination in online mode only. 

Answer key available

To be notified

The answer key will be released online after conclusion of the exam in candidate's profile

Challenge answer key

To be notified

Candidates can challenge the answer key in case of having any objection

Result declaration

To be notified

After completion of the exam, the result will be declared online within two months.

CUSAT CAT 2022 Application Process

The application process is ongoing and candidates must apply for the exam as soon as possible. It incorporates the stages like registration, filling the application form, fee payment, uploading the required documents and final submission. Only eligible candidates can apply for CUSAT 2022. They must fill the application form with correct details otherwise, their applications will be liable for rejection. The eligibility criteria to fill the application form can be seen below:

CUSAT CAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria like age limit, educational qualification, percentage, etc. to apply for CUSAT CAT 2022. Look at the overview of CUSAT CAT eligibility criteria for BTech programmes below.

BTech in Marine Engineering

  • Secured 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in the Class 12 or equivalent from Kerala Board or any other recognized Board.
  • Studied in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English in the qualifying examination.
  • Secured minimum 50% in the English subject either in Class 10 or in Class 12 (applicable to all the categories).
  • Candidates have to submit physical fitness and eye fitness certificate as well. The certificate should be obtained from Medical Examiners and approved by DG Shipping.

BTech in Naval Architecture & Ship Building

  • Scored 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in the Class 12 examination or equivalent from Kerala Board or any other recognized Board.
  • Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics should be the compulsory subjects along with the other subjects in the qualifying examination.
  • Obtain 50% in the Mathematics subject.
  • Must have scored 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics when taken together.

BTech in Instrumentation & Technology

  • Obtained 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics when taken together in the qualifying examination.
  • Obtain 55% in the Mathematics subject.

BTech in Polymer Science & Engineering

  • Passed Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as an optional subject or any other equivalent examination with 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized Board.
  • Secured 50% in the Mathematics subject.

CUSAT CAT Age Limit

There is no stipulated age limit to apply for the exam. Candidates of any age group can fill the application form and subsequently participate in the counselling in they qualify the entrance.

CUSAT CAT 2022 Admission Process

The admission process of CUSAT 2022 can be seen in the infograph shown below:

CUSAT CAT 2022 Syllabus

The syllabus include chapters and topics of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics that are relevant from the examination point of view. The syllabus is of Class 11 and Class 12 standard. Candidates must take a look at CUSAT syllabus prior to starting their preparation. They should study each topic in order to secure a good score and a good rank. Click on CUSAT syllabus 2022 for complete details.

CUSAT CAT 2022 Exam Pattern (Revised)

The exam pattern articulates total number of questions, marking scheme, exam duration, number of sections, etc. Candidates should look at the CUSAT exam pattern 2022 prior to devising their preparation strategy. It will assist them in creating a study plan according to their subject priority. An overview of the exam pattern is given below.

For Test Code 101

Subjects

No of Questions

Time in Minutes

Marks

Physics & Chemistry (combined)

100 Questions (Physics - 60 Questions and Chemistry - 40 Questions)

90 minutes

300

Mathematics

100 Questions

90 minutes

300

Total

200 Questions

180 minutes

600

For Test Code 104

Subjects

No of Questions

Time in Minutes

Marks

Physics & Chemistry (combined)

100 Questions (Physics - 60 Questions and Chemistry - 40 Questions)

90 minutes

300

Biology

70 Questions

60 minutes

210

Total

170 Questions

150 minutes

510

CUSAT CAT 2022 Preparation

In order to ace the exam, candidates should devise a concrete preparation strategy. Here are some CUSAT preparation tips 2022, which can be helpful:

  • Be well acquainted with the syllabus and exam pattern
  • Make notes
  • Prepare charts for important formulas
  • Revise the study material regularly
  • Practice previous years questions
  • Appear in mock test
  • Have a good diet and proper sleep
CUSAT CAT 2022 Admit Card

CUSAT admit card 2022 will be issued to candidates from May 01 to May 14. Candidates will be able to download it online by providing login credentials. No candidate will receive the admit card through email, post or fax. Candidates must download their admit card and bring it at the exam centre to write CUSAT CAT 2022. Without admit card, no candidate will get permission to enter inside the exam hall. The admit card is an important document for appearing in the exam as well as in the counselling.

CUSAT CAT Answer Key 2022

After conclusion of the exam, the admission authority will release the answer key online. After downloading CUSAT CAT answer key 2022, candidates will be able to speculate their marks and rank. The answer key will encompass correct answers to the questions asked in CUSAT CAT. There is a provision to challenge the answer key in case of any objection. Candidates will be able to raise objection by following a certain procedure.

CUSAT CAT 2022 Result

The result will be released after a few weeks of the examination. Candidates will be able to check their CUSAT CAT 2022 online on admissions.cusat.ac.in. The details required to access result are username and password. CUSAT CAT 2022 result will carry various details like candidate's name, roll number, marks obtained, rank secured, etc.  Shortlisted candidates will be called for further rounds to complete the admission procedure. 

CUSAT CAT Counselling 2022

CUSAT counselling will be conducted to conclude the admission procedure successfully. Candidates will exercise various stages such as registration, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, fee payment, etc. If any candidate would be found not eligible at any stage of the admission process then he/she will be debarred immediately.

CUSAT CAT 2022 FAQs

Q. When was the application form released?

A. The registration window is open from February 08 and the last date is March 25 (March 31 with late fee).

Q. When will the admit card be released?

A. The admit card will be available for download from May 01 to 14.

Q. When will the CUSAT CAT 2022 be conducted?

A. The exam has been rescheduled and revised dates will be announced based on CBSE exam.

Q. Which courses are offered for admission through CUSAT CAT?

A. The courses that are offered under BTech programme are BTech in Marine Engineering, BTech in Naval Architecture & Ship Building, BTech in Instrumentation & Technology, Polymer Science & Engineering.

Q. What is the age limit to apply for CUSAT CAT?

A. There is no age limit to apply for the CUSAT CAT. However, a candidate should fulfil other eligibility criteria stipulated by the University.

Q. In which mode will the examination be conducted?

A. CUSAT CAT 2022 will be conducted in online mode.

Q. What is the minimum percentage required to apply for CUSAT CAT?

A. The percentage required to appear for are BTech in Marine Engineering, BTech in Naval Architecture & Ship Building, BTech in Instrumentation & Technology is 60% whereas for Polymer Science & Engineering it is 50%. However, there are can be more specific requirements for each specialisation that aspirants can check on this page.

Q. What is the application procedure of CUSAT CAT?

A. The application process involves registration, filling of personal details and reservation, uploading photo and signature, course selection, fee payment and centre selection.

Q. Can an International candidate sit for the examination?

A. Yes, an international candidate can sit for the exam if he/she is meeting the eligibility criteria.

Q. Can a candidate apply for Lateral Entry admission in Engineering?

A. Yes, a candidate with three-year engineering diploma with not less than 60% total aggregate can apply for Lateral Entry admission.

Q. If I will apply for two courses then do I need to pay the application fee twice?

A. Yes, if a candidate applies for two courses then he/she will have to pay the application fee twice.

Q. Are mobile number and email id necessary to apply for CUSAT CAT?

A. Yes, a valid mobile number and email id are necessary to apply for CUSAT CAT.

Q. Can a candidate apply for two or more than two courses by filling a single application form?

A. Yes, a candidate can apply for two or more than two courses by filling a single application form.

Q. What is the total number of questions asked in the examination?

A. A total of 250 questions are asked in the exam — 125 from Mathematics, 75 from Physics and 50 from Chemistry.

Q. What is the formula to calculate the CUSAT CAT score?

A. The score will be calculated as per the formula, S = 3R - 1W, where S is the CAT score, R is the number of right answers and W is the number of wrong answers.
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Address: Cochin University P.O, Kochi, Kerala, India- 682022

  • Email: admissions@cusat.nic.in

  • Website: http://cusat.nic.in/

Dates Section:

CUSAT 2022 dates for the different events can be seen on this page. Candidates who are interested can read the details below.


CUSAT CAT 2022 Application Form Date

The application form along with the official notification was released on February 08. Interested and eligible candidates can fill CUSAT CAT application form 2022 until the last date i.e. March 07. After filling the application form, candidates can pay the application fee from February 08 to March 25. However, the application window will remain open from March 07 to March 31 with a late fee. 

CUSAT CAT 2022 Admit Card Date

The admit card will be issued to the eligible candidates from May 01 to 14 to wirte the exam. Candidates will be able to download their admit card by using their login credentials. The exam authority will not share the admit card through email, post, etc.

CUSAT CAT 2022 Exam Date

CUSAT CAT 2022 UG exam will be held from June 22 to 24. Candidates who will submit the application form successfully will get the chance to contest in CUSAT CAT 2022 on the scheduled  date.

Subjects

Dates

Time

Test in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics for [B Tech/ M Sc (Five year Integrated) in Photonics / M Sc (Five year Integrated) in Computer Science / 5 ‐ Year Integrated M. Sc (Biological Sciences / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics / Statistics)] (101)

22-Jun-2022

09:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Test in Physics, Chemistry & Biology [5 ‐ Year Integrated M. Sc (Bio‐ logical Sciences / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics / Statistics)] (104)

09:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Test in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics for [B Tech/ M Sc (Five year Integrated) in Photonics / M Sc (Five year Integrated) in Computer Science / 5 ‐ Year Integrated M. Sc (Biological Sciences / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics / Statistics)] (101)

02:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Test for B.Tech (Lateral Entry) (102)

02:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Aptitude Test for Five year BBA LLB (Hons) / BCom LLB (Hons) (201)

02:00 PM – 04:00 PM

Test in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics for [B Tech/ M Sc (Five year Integrated) in Photonics / M Sc (Five year Integrated) in Computer Science / 5 ‐ Year Integrated M. Sc (Biological Sciences / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics / Statistics)] (101)

23-Jun-2022

09:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Test for B Voc Programme (103)

09:30 AM – 11:30 PM

Test in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics for [B Tech/ M Sc (Five year Integrated) in Photonics / M Sc (Five year Integrated) in Computer Science / 5 ‐ Year Integrated M. Sc (Biological Sciences / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics / Statistics)] (101)

02:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Test in Physics, Chemistry & Biology [5 ‐ Year Integrated M. Sc (Bio‐ logical Sciences / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics / Statistics)] (104)

02:00 PM – 04:30 PM

Test for B.Tech (Lateral Entry) (102)

02:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Aptitude Test for Five year BBA LLB (Hons) / BCom LLB (Hons) (201)

24-Jun-2022

09:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Test for B Voc Programme (103)

09:30 AM – 11:30 AM

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CUSAT CAT result will be declared a few days post conclusion of the exam. Candidates who will appear in the exam will be able to check their result online. The result will encompass marks, rank, etc. of the candidate.

CUSAT CAT 2022 Counselling Date

CUSAT CAT 2022 counselling will be conducted for the eligible candidates to complete the admission process. Qualififed candidates will be called for appearing in the counselling.

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CUSAT CAT 2022 Dates FAQs

Q. When was the application form released?

A. The application form was released on February 08.

Q. What is the last date to submit the application form?

A. The last date to submit the application form is March 25 (March 31 with late fee).

Q. When will the CUSAT CAT 2022 be conducted?

A. CUSAT CAT 2022 exam will be conducted from June 22 to 24.

Q. When will the admission authority issue admit card?

A. CUSAT CAT admit card will be issued a few days prior to the exam date.

Q. When will the result of CUSAT CAT 2022 be declared?

A. The result will be declared a few days post conclusion of the exam.

Q. When will the CUSAT CAT 2022 counselling schedule be published?

A. The counselling schedule will be published after declaration of the result.
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Exam Type exam
Conducted By 28013
Is Conducting Body Yes
Is Exam Paid 0.0
Is Abroad 0.0
Abbreviation CUSAT CAT
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Exam Year 2022

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