Q1. What is the reservation criteria for CUSAT CAT?
Ans. The reservation criteria for CUSAT CAT is: For kerala students 50% seats reserved ( Free seats on the basis of CUSAT 2011 score) For other states 40% seats reserved ( Payment seats on the basis CUSAT 2011 score ), except in 3 branches 10% seats reserved for Naval,Polymer,ICE
Q2. What are the courses offered under B.Tech?
- Civil Engg.
- Computer Science & Engg.
- Electrical & Electronics Engg.
- Electronics & Communication Engg.
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engg. and
- Naval Architecture & Ship Building
- Safety & Fire Engg.
- Instrumentation Technology
- Marine Engg.
Q3. What is the eligibility criteria for CUSAT CAT?
Ans. Pass in Plus Two Examination of the State of Kerala with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto securing a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.
Q4. What is the upper age limit for the exam?
Ans. The Maximum age limit prescribed is 25 years as on 1st September of the year of admission.
Q5. What is the date of exam?
Ans. The date of exam is 2nd April 2011
Q6. What is the application fee for the exam?
Ans. The application fee for the exam is: General Category Candidates Rs.850/, SC/ST Category Candidates Rs.375/- , Candidates who apply under NRI Quota (For B.Tech Programmes Only)Rs.5850/-
Q7. Is it an All India level exam or a State level exam?
Ans. It is an All India level exam.
Q8. CUSAT is structured into how many faculties?
Ans. CUSAT is academically structured into 9 faculties: Engineering, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Law, Marine Sciences, Medical Sciences & Technology, Science, Social Sciences and Technology.
Q9. Is there any negative marking in the exam?
Ans. Yes, there is negative marking in the exam.
Q10. Where is the form to be sent?
Ans.The receipt of duly filled confirmation page (downloaded after online registration) along with University copy of the chalan and passport size photograph and self attested copies of certificates to prove reservations claimed, if any, by hand / speed post /registered post / courier is to be sent to the Office of THE DIRECTOR, IRAA UNIT, COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (CUSAT), KOCHI – 682022.
Q11. When can the admit cards be downloaded from the site?
Ans. The admit cards can be downloaded from 15th March to 2nd April.