CUSAT CAT (Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Aptitude Test)

01 January 1990

CUSAT CAT 2024: Exam Date, Registration, Syllabus, Admit Card

The CUSAT CAT 2024 exam is a university-level exam conducted by the Cochin University of Science and Technology. The CUSAT CAT 2024 exam is expected to be conducted in the first week of May 2024. The application process for CUSAT CAT 2024 is expected to start in January 2024. Candidates are required to fill out the application form, upload necessary documents, and pay the application fee. The CUSAT CAT 2024 exam pattern includes the marking scheme, duration of the exam, and the number of questions. The exam will consist of questions from subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology, depending on the course. The duration of the exam will be three hour

 The admit card for CUSAT CAT 2024 is expected to be released in April 2024. Candidates can download the admit card from the official website of CUSAT. The result of CUSAT CAT 2024 is expected to be declared in May 2024. The result will be published on the official website of CUSAT.

For more details about the CUSAT CAT 2024 exam, candidates may read this complete article.

CUSAT CAT 2024 Exams Highlights:

Exam name

CUSAT – CAT (Common Admission Test)

Exam Level

University Level

Conducted by

Cochin University of Science & Technology

Courses offered

UG, PG including B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA & various others (except diploma/ Ph.D)

Exam Mode

Online

Registration Mode

Online

Exam Frequency

Annually

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Exam Medium

English

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CUSAT CAT 2024 Exam Dates:

The exact dates for the CUSAT CAT exam 2024 are not available yet. However, based on the previous year's schedule, the CUSAT CAT 2024 exam is expected to be conducted in May 2024

The application form for the exam is likely to be released in January 2024. Here is a tentative schedule for the CUSAT CAT 2024 exam:

Events Dates 2024 (Announced)
Starting of registration for CAT & fee payment (all UG/ PG) 27th January to 15th March 2024
Online registration for the MBA programme 27th January to 30th April 2024
Online registration to M.Tech 27th January to 31st May 2024
Online registration for seats reserved for International candidates
Issuance & receipt of applications for Ph.D/PDF/diploma programmes from the department/ schools concerned
Availability of admit card (UG/ PG programmes) 1st to 12th May 2024
CUSAT 2024 Computer-based Test (CBT) 10th, 11th & 12th May 2024
Releasing of answer key Released
Declaration of result June 2024
Starting of Counselling June/ July 2024

CUSAT CAT 2024 Eligibility Criteria:

Prior to submitting their CUSAT 2024 Application Form, candidates must be aware of the CUSAT CAT Eligibility Criteria 2024. Only qualified applicants are allowed to attempt this exam by the authority; candidates who are later determined to be ineligible will have their candidacies rejected.

For the convenience of candidates, we have included here all the requirements for eligibility given forth by the conducting body in order to be eligible for the CUSAT 2024 Exam.

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

B.Tech

Minimum eligibility required will be 12th examination passed from the state of Kerala or any equivalent examination. Pass qualifying examination with 50% marks in Mathematics & 50% marks in PCM subjects put together.

BBA.LL.B (Hons.) & B.Com.LL.B. (Hons.)

Pass 10+2 examination in science stream with minimum 60% marks or 55% marks in commerce/Arts/Humanities.

Candidates should not have completed 20 years of age as on 1st July of the year of admission (22 years in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates).

3 year LLB

Must have passed bachelor’s degree in any stream with 40% aggregate marks (35% marks for SC/ST).

5 Year integrated M.Sc in Photonics                                                        

Pass 12th  examination from the state of Kerala with PCM subjects and securing 50% marks in Mathematics & 50% marks in PCM subjects put together.

M.Sc (Computer Science)

Candidates should have passed 3-years Bachelor degree in computer science/information technology/computer applications/computer science & engineering with first class (60% marks).

M.A. in Applied Economics

Pass bachelor’s degree in economics with 55% marks or B.Com, BBA, BBM with Economics as one  of the subjects with 60% marks or B.Sc. Mathematics or Statistics with 65% marks (passing marks required for SC/ST).

MBA

Must have passed Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum aggregate of 50% marks.

Candidate’s should have valid score in MAT, CMAT or CAT.

MCA

Candidates who have passed graduation in science stream with Mathematics or graduation in Electronics/Information Technology/Compute Science/ComputerApplications/Engineering/Technology with minimum aggregate of 55% marks are eligible for this course.

LLM

 

Passed bachelor’s degree in law with at least 45% marks.

M.Tech                                                           

Passed B.Tech or equivalent degree in relevant discipline with minimum 60% marks from a recognized university/institution.

A valid GATE Score.

M.Voc

The prerequisite qualification for this course is B.Tech in Information Technology/Computer Science/Electronics & Communication passed with at least 60% marks or MCA/M Sc Computer Science passed with first class or B Voc. degree in relevant disciplines passed with at least 60% marks.

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CUSAT CAT 2024 Application Process:

To apply for the CUSAT CAT 2024 exam, candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps:

Registration:

  • Visit the official website of CUSAT CAT.
  • Click on the "New candidate registration" button.
  • Fill in the mandatory details and submit the form.

Filling Details:

  • After registration, login with the provided credentials.
  • Fill the application form with personal details, academic details, and course preferences.

Upload Documents:

  • Upload scanned images of the photograph and signature.
  • Upload any required documents such as photo ID, Aadhar card, and mark sheets.

Course Selection:

  • Select the course for which the admission is desired. Note that the course selection cannot be changed later.
  • Payment of Application Fees:
  • Pay the application fee online using a credit/debit card or net banking.

Final Submission:

  • After completing all the stages, the application form will be automatically submitted.
  • Download the filled CUSAT CAT registration form and take a printout for future reference.

CUSAT CAT 2024 Admit card:

The admit card for CUSAT CAT 2024 is expected to be released in April 2024. Candidates can download the admit card from the official website of CUSAT by logging in with their user ID and password. The admit card is a mandatory document that candidates must carry to the exam center. It contains details such as the candidate's name, roll number, exam date, time, and venue. Candidates should carefully verify all the details on the admit card and contact the exam authorities in case of any discrepancies. It is important to preserve the admit card until the completion of the admission process.

Steps to download CUSAT CAT admit card.

  • Visit the official website of CUSAT CAT.
  • Click on the "Download Admit Card" or a similar link.
  • Enter your User ID and password.
  • Click on the "Login" button.
  • The CUSAT CAT 2024 admit card will be displayed on the screen.
  • Verify all the details on the admit card.
  • Download the admit card and take a printout for future reference.

CUSAT CAT 2024 Syllabus:

Candidates can access the website to view the entire CUSAT CAT Syllabus 2024. The CAT syllabus for undergraduate admissions will be based on the syllabus for the 12th grade or its equivalent. The syllabus for PG admissions will also be based on the syllabus for UG-level admissions.

There will be questions from the science and math topic papers in the engineering course. The several subjects that will be used to create the exam questions are as follows: Number System: Complex Numbers, Series, and Sequences Two types of equations are differential and quadratic. Sets, Relations, Functions, and Mathematical Reasoning in Logical and Reasoning Algebra: Matrices, Determinants, Vector Algebra Coordinate Geometry in Geometry Integrals - Physics of Calculus Physics covers a variety of areas, such as electronics, current, electricity, velocity, etc.

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CUSAT CAT 2024 Exam Pattern:

The CUSAT CAT 2024 exam pattern comprises the marking scheme, duration of the exam, and the number of questions. The exam will be conducted in May 2024 and will include questions from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. The questions will be in a multiple-choice format with four alternatives, and candidates will have a total of 3 hours to complete the exam. The detailed subject-wise exam pattern is as follows:

For B.Tech & other UG/PG (except diploma/ Ph.D):

  • Mathematics: 90 questions
  • Physics: 75 questions
  • Chemistry: 60 questions
  • Total: 225 questions

For B.Tech (Marine Engineering):

  • Mathematics: 125 questions
  • Physics: 75 questions
  • Chemistry: 50 questions
  • Total: 250 questions

For B.Tech (Lateral Entry):

  • Mathematics: 75 questions
  • Engineering Mechanics: 25 questions
  • General Engineering: 100 questions
  • Total: 200 questions

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

  • English: 50 questions
  • Reasoning and Logical Thinking: 50 questions
  • General Awareness and Current Affairs: 25 questions
  • Law-related Matters: 25 questions
  • Total: 150 questions

For MCA:

  • Mathematics: 75 questions
  • Logical Reasoning: 75 questions
  • Total: 150 questions

For M.Sc 5 yrs Integrated (Computer Science):

  • Mathematics: 90
  • Physics: 75
  • Chemistry: 60
  • Total: 225 questions

For MCA :

Mathematics covering areas of Engineering Mathematics /B.Sc. subsidiary level Mathematics, Logical reasoning based on pictures, geometrical figures, patterns of words, Number Sequence, Set Theory, Logic decoding etc.

Total: 150 questions                                             

For LLB :

Part 1

  • Legal Aptitude : 50
  • Logical Reasoning: 25

Part 2

  • Proficiency in English : 25
  • Comprehensive Ability: 25
  • GK/Current Affairs : 25                                               
  • Total : 150 questions

CUSAT CAT 2024 Result:

To check the CUSAT CAT 2024 result, candidates can follow these steps:

  • Visit the official website of CUSAT CAT.
  • Click on the result link.
  • Enter your username and password.
  • Click on the "Sign In" button.
  • The CUSAT CAT 2024 result will be displayed on the screen.
  • Download the result and take a printout for future reference.

The result will be in the form of a rank list and will contain details such as the candidate's name, roll number, rank, and reservation category. Candidates declared qualified will be called for the counseling process. It is important to preserve the result until the completion of the admission process.

CUSAT CAT 2024 Exam FAQs:

Ques.1 Is every subject covered in classes eleven and twelve on the CUSAT CAT syllabus?

Ans. The CUSAT CAT program bears similarities to the normal qualifying entrance examinations for grades 10th  and 12th

Ques.2 When is CUSAT CAT 2024?

Ans. CUSAT CAT 2024 date is yet to be announced, however tentative date is May 2024.

Ques.3 What are the time limits given to the students for completing the CUSAT CAT Exam 2024?

Ans. Candidates will be provided with a total time limit of 180 minutes (Three Hours).

Ques.4 Is there any negative marking in the CUSAT CAT exam?

Ans.  One mark will be taken away for each wrong answer, while three marks will be given for each riht answer.

Ques. When will CUSAT CAT 2024 syllabus be released

Ans. In January of 2024, the CUSAT CAT syllabus is expected to be released by the authorities.

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