Exam Conducting Body:Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUST)
Courses:B.Tech
Streams:Engineering
CUSAT CAT 2022: Exam Date(Announced), Application Form (Released), Eligibility
Updated On - April 18 2022 by Shilpee Ghosh
CUSAT CAT 2022 application form has been released from 09 February to 25 March 2022. A computer-based test will be conducted on 14 and 15 May 2022 for PG courses. Cochin University of Science & Technology Common Admission Test is an entrance exam being organized at the University Level by Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT). This exam is conducted to enroll the eligible candidates into B. Tech, BBA/LL.B (Hons.), B.Com. LL.B (Hons.), B.Tech with Integrated M.sc, M.Tech, MCA. This exam is organized as the Common Entrance Test (CAT), Lateral Entrance Test (LET), and Department Admission Test (DAT) to provide admission into the programs mentioned above. The candidates can also apply based on their KMAT/CMAT/CAT (IIM) and GATE exam scores at this university. Read the complete article to know more about CUSAT CAT 2022.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Exam Status
Candidates can check CUSAT CAT status from below:
Particulars
Status
CSAT CAT 2022 Registration
Started
Exam Status
14-15 May 2022
Latest Updates
CUSAT CAT 2022 Entrance exam is going to be held on 14 and 15 May 2022 for PG courses. UG Exam date will announce soon according to the CBSE exam.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Application form has been released on 09 Feb and will end on 25 March 2022. Candidates can apply here--- Apply Now.
CAT 2022 Application Form for MBA course has been extended till 25 April 2022 without a fine and 30 April 2022 with a fine.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Dates
Candidates can find important dates related to CUSAT CAT from the given table below:
CUSAT 2022 Schedule
Event
Important Dates
CAT 2022 online registration starts
February 09, 2022
CAT 2022 online registration closes
March 25, 2022
Deposition of late fee
Up to March 31, 2022
Fee remittance
February 08 to March 25, 2022
Online registration for M.tech programmes begins
February 08, 2022
Online registration for M.tech programmes closes
April 21, 2022
Online registration for international candidates begins
February 08, 2022
Online registration for international candidates closes
April 30, 2022
Application issuance from Ph.D., Diploma programmes begins
February 08, 2022
Application issuance from Ph.D., Diploma programmes ends
April 30, 2022
Downloading of admit cards begins
May 2022
Downloading of admit cards ends
May 2022
Exam Dates
14 and 15 May 2022
CUSAT CAT 2022 Application Form
CUSAT CAT 2022 Registration Form has been released online on the official website.The candidates need to know all the details about CUSAT CAT Application Form2022 to avoid any mistakes while filling the application form. The details about the application form are given below:
Candidates can fill the CAT registration form through online mode only.
The application form can be submitted until 10 May 2021.
The applicants willing to apply for: Diploma, post-graduation diploma, M. Phil, Ph.D., and certificate programs might get a written application through the mail from the concerned department.
If candidates applying based on their KMAT/CMAT/CAT (IIM) or GATE score need to mail their Mark list/ Score Sheet (soft copy) to Cochin University (CUSAT) on or before the last date for submitting the online application form.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Application Fee
The candidates can pay the CUSAT CAT Application Fee 2022 using any of these modes: Credit card/Debit card or Net Banking. The application fee will differ according to the category to which the candidate belongs.
The details about the application fee for different courses are provided in the table hereby:
CUSAT 2022 Registration fee
Category Name
Application Fee
Candidates opting for State Merit/All India Quota seats (other than NRI/International/PIO/Children of Indian Gulf Workers)
Rs. 1000
ST/SC Category ( from Kerala state)
Rs. 500
International Candidate / PIO
Rs. US$ 100
Children of Indian Gulf Workers (CGW)
Rs. 6100 (Rs. 5500 for SC/ST Candidates of Kerala state)
NRI Quota category (except CGW candidates)
Rs. 5000
Ph.D. and M.Phil Programmes
Rs. 1,100 (Rs. 500 for SC/ST Candidates of Kerala state)
PDF, Diploma, Certificate Programmes
Rs. 100 (Rs. 50 for SC/ST Candidates)
Candidates opting for Dubai as Test Centre
Rs. 10,000
NOTE: Application fee once remitted is not refundable under any circumstances.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria
The candidates need to first carefully look at the CUSAT CAT 2022 Eligibility required to appear in the CUSAT entrance test so that their application form does not get canceled afterward. The details about CUSAT CAT eligibility criteria 2021 are provided hereby:
Candidates of Kerala state belonging to Scheduled Caste (KSC) and Scheduled Tribe (KST) categories are eligible for applying for the exam, only if they have minimum passing marks in the qualifying examination.
SEBC candidates of Kerala State who are certified as belonging to the non-creamy layer are eligible for 5% relaxation in the minimum required marks for qualifying examination, provided that the candidates have passed the qualifying examination.
For admission to M. Tech programs, candidates with a valid GATE score in the specified subject are eligible for 5% relaxation in the minimum required marks for qualifying examination, provided that the candidates have passed the qualifying examination.
Undergraduate Programmes in the following chapters: All undergraduate programs, except the Three Year LL.B program, 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 the three-year LL.B program.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Exam Pattern
The candidates need to have all the important information regarding the CUSAT CAT 2022 Exam Pattern; this would help them to prepare for CUSAT entrance in a structured and in a planned way.
Exam Mode: The CUSAT CAT exam would be conducted through online mode (CBT).
Exam Duration: The candidates would be given 180 minutes (3 hours) to solve the question paper.
Marking Scheme: The candidates will be given 3 marks for every correct response and one mark will be deducted for every wrong response.
Every course will be having different questions, subjects, etc. The candidates can get the information related to exam pattern for some courses in the table given below:
Course Name
No. of sections in each course
Total No. of questions
1st-year B.Tech/ Integrated M.Sc. in Photonics
Mathematics
125
Chemistry
50
Physics
75
BB.A.LL.B. (Hons.)/B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)
General English
50
Reasoning and Logical Thinking Ability
50
General Awareness and Current Affairs
25
Law-Related Matter
25
MCA
Mathematics
75
Logical Reasoning
75
LL.B.
English
25
Comprehension Ability
25
General Knowledge/ Current Affairs
25
Legal Aptitude
50
Logical Reasoning
25
Applicants are advised to solve previous year's question papers to know more about Cochin University of Science & Technology Common Admission Test 2022 paper questions.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Syllabus
The candidates are advised to once go through the CUSAT CAT 2022 Syllabus before they start preparing for their CUSAT exam. This would help to keep a record of all topics the candidates have covered and hence prepare accordingly for the exam.
For B.Tech and 5 Year Integrated M.Sc. Programs:The syllabus includes: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
For Lateral Entry of B.Tech Programme: The syllabus includes: English, Mathematics, Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Graphics, and General Engineering.
For BBA LL.B (Hons) /B.Com LL.B. (Hons.): The syllabus includes General English, Ability in Reasoning and Logical Thinking, General Knowledge and Current Affairs, and Law-Related Matters.
For 3 year LL.B. Course: The syllabus consists of English, Comprehension Ability, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, and Logical Reasoning.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Preparation Tips
The preparation tips given below will help the candidates to prepare for the CUSAT entrance exam:
The candidates need to make a proper timetable and follow it properly so that they can be consistent in their preparation for the exam.
Must know about the exam pattern and topic-wise syllabus before they begin their preparation for the exam.
Need to be regular in their revision as only revision regularly will help the candidates to get good marks in CUSAT CAT 2022.
Also, they need to give as many mock tests as they can and solve all the question papers of the previous year.
Must avoid junk food and need to have a balanced diet.
The candidates also need to have proper rest and practice yoga or meditation to get relief from stress.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Admit Card
CUSAT CAT 2022 Admit Card will be released after the successful submission of the form The details about CUSAT CAT 2022 Admit Card are given hereby:
CUSAT Common Admission Test hall ticket is available through online mode only.
Candidates need to enter their: application number, user name, and password to download their admit card.
Also required to download the admit card and also take a printout of it.
Aspirants also need to carry their admit cards with them on the exam day without which they will not be allowed to appear for the exam.
CUSAT CAT 2022 Answer Key
The Cochin University (Cochin University of Science & Technology) will release the CUSAT CAT 2022 answer key on its official website. The information about CUSAT 2021 Response Key is given below:
The answer key will be released as soon as the exam gets over.
The response key will be available through online mode only.
The candidates can refer to the answer key and hence calculate their score.
To offer admission into various undergraduate and post-graduate courses.
About Cochin University of Science and Technology
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a government-owned autonomous science and technology university founded in 1971 in Kochi, Kerala. It has three campuses - Kuttanad, Alappuzha. The university awards degrees in engineering and science at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. In the 2016-17 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, CUSAT is the only institution in Kerala, is one among the 31 institutions in the country to be ranked in the global survey.
CUSAT CAT Important Dates
Title
Dates
CUSAT CAT 2022 Form Date
08 Feb - 25 Mar 2022
CUSAT CAT 2022 Admit card
01 May - 14 May 2022
CUSAT CAT 2022 Exam Date
14 Mar, 15 May 2022
Cochin University of Science & Technology Common Admission Test Exam Pattern
Paper 1
Exam Duration:
3 hours
Total Marks:
750
Question Paper Type :
Multiple Choice Questions, Objective
Negative Marking:
Yes
NOTE:1 Mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
S.No
Subjects
Questions
Marks
Total
1
Physics
75
3
225
2
Chemistry
50
3
150
3
Mathematics
125
3
375
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques 1: Is CUSAT CAT easy?
Ques 2: Is there is any negative marking in CUSAT CAT?
Ques 3: How many entrance exams are conducted by Cochin Science and Technology University (CUSAT)?
Ques 4: In which mode CUSAT CAT 2022 is conducted?
Ques 5: What is CUSAT CAT?
Ques 6: I am doing final year of the qualifying academic programme. Can I apply for admission in CUSAT?
Ques 7: What is the placement record of CUSAT?
Ques 8: When CUSAT CAT 2022 will be conducted?
Ques 9: When will the registration process for CUSAT 2022 begin?
Ques 10: When is the deadline for CUSAT 2022 submissions?
Ques 11: What is the deadline for submitting applications for the M.Tech. programme?
Ques 12: Is it possible to submit the application in offline mode?
Ques 13: What kinds of questions will be asked in the exam?
Ques 14: What will the CUSAT 2022 examination marking scheme be?
Ques 15: Is there going to be any negative marking in this exam?
Ques 16: Will there be any penalty points for questions that aren't attempted?
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Asha Haria year ago
Is there any age limit for cusat Msc courses
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Form Start Date:
08 Feb 2022
Form End Date:
25 Mar 2022
The last date to submit the form was on 25 Mar 2022
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Is there any age limit for cusat Msc courses