Courses Offered by Cochin University of Science and Technology - CUSAT - Kochi (Kerala)

• Should have passed B.Tech/B.ScEngg. Degree Examination in the respective branch with a minimum of 50% marks. 
•  Candidates who have passed sections A and B examinations in respective/allied branches conducted by Institution of Engineer’s (India), Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers and Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers are also eligible for admission if they have an Engineering Diploma or a basic degree in Science.
•  Should have a minimum of 2 years experience in the concerned field after acquiring qualifying degree. This may be relaxed if sufficient number of candidates with the minimum prescribed experience is not available.
• Open seats will be allotted on the basis of the score in Departmental Admission Test, marks obtained in the qualifying examination and experience.

• Should have passed B.Tech/B.ScEngg. Degree Examination in the respective branch with a minimum of 50% marks. 
• Candidates who have passed sections A and B examinations in respective/allied branches conducted by Institution of Engineer’s (India), Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers and Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers are also eligible for admission if they have an Engineering Diploma or a basic degree in Science.
•   Should have a minimum of 2 years experience in the concerned field after acquiring qualifying degree. This may be relaxed if sufficient number of candidates with the minimum prescribed experience is not available.
•    Open seats will be allotted on the basis of the score in Departmental Admission Test, marks obtained in the qualifying examination and experience.

•  Shall have passed B.Tech/B.E/B.Sc Engineering Degree Examination in Civil Engineering  branch  from any University in Kerala or an examination of any other  University /Institution accepted by this University as equivalent thereto with a minimum  of 60% marks.
•  Candidates who have passed Sections A&B  examinations conducted by the Institution of Engineers (India) – AMIE in Civil branch shall be eligible
• A valid GATE Score.

 In the absence of GATE qualified candidates non GATE candidates will be considered for admission on the basis of Department Admission Test (DAT)

•  Shall have passed B.Tech/B.E/ B.Sc Engineering Degree Examination in Mechanical branch from any University in Kerala or an examination of any other University /institution accepted by this University as equivalent thereto with a minimum of 60% marks. 
• Candidates who have passed sections A and B examinations conducted by the Institution of Engineers (India) – AMIE in Mechanical branch shall be eligible 
•  A valid GATE score in Mechanical Engineering. 
• In the absence of GATE qualified candidates, non GATE candidates will be considered on the basis of Department Admission Test (DAT)

•  M.Sc. degree in Oceanography/ Physics / Marine Geology / Meteorology / Marine Geophysics / Environmental Sciences or M.Sc. (Tech) Degree in Marine Geophysics 

     Or
        B.Tech or equivalent degree/AMIE in Civil Engineering/ Environmental Sciences with 60% marks from any recognized University or         Institution.

• A valid GATE score with any of the subjects mentioned above as the second paper

• B. Tech or equivalent  degree  /AMIE/ AMIETE in Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electrical Engineering /      Electronics and Instrumentation  or M.Sc. degree in    Electronics /Physics (with Electronics as  specialization) with  a First Class (60%) from any recognized  University or Institution. 
• A valid GATE score in Electronics/Electronics and Communication Engg. 
• If sufficient numbers of candidates are not available in category (ii) above, candidates with GATE score in Electrical & Electronics Engg., Instrumentation,  Electrical Engg. or Physics will be considered.   

In the absence of GATE qualified candidates Non GATE candidates can be admitted on the basis of a Departmental Admission Test (DAT)

•  B. Tech or equivalent degree / AMIE in Polymer Science and Rubber Technology/ Chemical Engg. /Technology or M.Sc. Polymer Chemistry/M.Sc. Chemistry with Polymer Chemistry specialization with a First Class (60% marks) from any recognized University or Institution.  
•   A valid GATE score

•  B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Naval Architecture and Ship Building/ Civil Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering with a first class (60%) marks from any recognized University or Institution.
• A valid GATE score.

• Master’s degree in Physics / Electronics/Photonics or B.Tech /B.E Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics with a first class (60%) from any recognized University or institution 

•  A valid GATE score (in the concerned branch of study) 

•  If sufficient numbers of candidate with GATE score in the concerned branch of study are not available, candidates with GATE score in Instrumentation will be considered.  If sufficient numbers of GATE score holders are not available a pass in DAT is sufficient.

•   B.Tech or equivalent degree or AMIE/AMIETE in Computer Science/Information Technology or M.Sc. in Computer Software/Operational Research and Computer Applications or M.C.A. with a first class (60%) marks from any recognized University or Institution.
•   A valid GATE score.

•  B.Tech or equivalent degree or AMIE/AMIETE in Computer Science/Information Technology or M.Sc. in Computer Software/Operational Research and Computer Applications or M.C.A. with a first class (60%) marks from any recognized University or Institution.
•  A valid GATE score.

First Class B.Tech degree in Computer Science & Engineering / Electronics Engg. / Information Technology / Electrical Engg. or equivalent branches or M.C.A with 60% marks or equivalent CGPA 
Minimum of 1 year experience in Industry / University / Institution recognized by appropriate statutory bodies.

• Shall have passed B Tech/ BE/BSc Engineering Degrees in Electronics or Electrical and Electronics or Electronics & Communication branch from any University of Kerala or an Examination of any other University/Institution accepted by this University as equivalent thereto with a minimum of 60% marks
•  A valid GATE score. 
• In the absence of sufficient numbers of candidates with GATE score, candidates without GATE score shall also be considered subject to passing an Admission Test conducted by the University.

•  Shall have passed B.Tech/BE/BSc Engineering Degrees in Information Technology/Computer Science &Engg./Computer Engineering/Biomedical Engg/Electronics & Communication/Electronics/Electrical & Electronics branch from any University of Kerala or an Examination of any other University/ Institution accepted by this University as equivalent thereto with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 in 10 –point scale
• A valid GATE Score. 

In the absence of GATE qualified candidates non GATE candidates will be considered for admission on the basis of Department Admission Test (DAT)

A. Shall have passed B.Tech /B.E/B.S degree in Marine Engineering OR B.Tech/ B.Sc (Engg) degree in Mechanical Engineering OR B.Tech degree in Naval Architecture & Ship Building with a minimum of 60% marks or an examination of any other University /Institution accepted by this University as equivalent thereto with 60% marks 

Preference will be given to those who have passed M.E.O class IV examination or a minimum of 2 years professional experience in ship building /ship repair yard /ship design office/Indian navy.

•  BTech or equivalent Degree/AMIETE/ AMIE in Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology/Electronics and Communication Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 in 10 point scale from any recognized University in Kerala or any other University/Institution accepted by this University as equivalent thereto.

• A valid GATE score
•  In the absence of sufficient number of candidates with GATE score, candidate without GATE score shall also be considered based on the performance in the Departmental Admission Test (DAT). 

1. Should have passed B.Tech/B.ScEngg. Degree Examination in the respective branch with a minimum of 50% marks.
2. Candidates who have passed sections A and B examinations in respective/allied branches conducted by Institution of Engineer’s (India), Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers and Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers are also eligible for admission if they have an Engineering Diploma or a basic degree in Science.
3. Should have a minimum of 2 years experience in the concerned field after acquiring qualifying degree. This may be relaxed if sufficient number of candidates with the minimum prescribed experience is not available.
4. Open seats will be allotted on the basis of the score in Departmental Admission Test, marks obtained in the qualifying examination and experience.

Pass in the Plus Two Examination of the State of Kerala or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects securing a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.

Pass in the Plus Two Examination of the State of Kerala or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects securing a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.

Pass in the Plus Two Examination of the State of Kerala or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects securing a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.

Pass in the Plus Two Examination of the State of Kerala or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects securing a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.

Pass in the plus two examinations of the State of Kerala or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects securing a minimum of 50% marks in
Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together. 

The University offers admission to the third semester of these B Tech programmes. Candidates with any three year Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by a Board of Technical Education recognised by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala, with not less than 60% marks, will be considered for admission to the B.Tech. programme through Lateral Entry Scheme. The maximum age prescribed is 25 years as on 1st July of the current academic year. Admissions will be based on the rank in the admission test, conducted for the purpose. See notification of CAT 2016 for the test schedule. Admitted candidates will have to undergo remedial courses as decided by the University.

The University offers admission to the third semester of these B Tech programmes. Candidates with any three year Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by a Board of Technical Education recognised by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala, with not less than 60% marks, will be considered for admission to the B.Tech. programme through Lateral Entry Scheme. The maximum age prescribed is 25 years as on 1st July of the current academic year. Admissions will be based on the rank in the admission test, conducted for the purpose. See notification of CAT 2016 for the test schedule. Admitted candidates will have to undergo remedial courses as decided by the University.

The University offers admission to the third semester of these B Tech programmes. Candidates with any three year Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by a Board of Technical Education recognised by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala, with not less than 60% marks, will be considered for admission to the B.Tech. programme through Lateral Entry Scheme. The maximum age prescribed is 25 years as on 1st July of the current academic year. Admissions will be based on the rank in the admission test, conducted for the purpose. See notification of CAT 2016 for the test schedule. Admitted candidates will have to undergo remedial courses as decided by the University.

The University offers admission to the third semester of these B Tech programmes. Candidates with any three year Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by a Board of Technical Education recognised by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala, with not less than 60% marks, will be considered for admission to the B.Tech. programme through Lateral Entry Scheme. The maximum age prescribed is 25 years as on 1st July of the current academic year. Admissions will be based on the rank in the admission test, conducted for the purpose. See notification of CAT 2016 for the test schedule. Admitted candidates will have to undergo remedial courses as decided by the University.

The University offers admission to the third semester of these B Tech programmes. Candidates with any three year Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by a Board of Technical Education recognised by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala, with not less than 60% marks, will be considered for admission to the B.Tech. programme through Lateral Entry Scheme. The maximum age prescribed is 25 years as on 1st July of the current academic year. Admissions will be based on the rank in the admission test, conducted for the purpose. See notification of CAT 2016 for the test schedule. Admitted candidates will have to undergo remedial courses as decided by the University.

The University offers admission to the third semester of these B Tech programmes. Candidates with any three year Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by a Board of Technical Education recognised by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala, with not less than 60% marks, will be considered for admission to the B.Tech. programme through Lateral Entry Scheme. The maximum age prescribed is 25 years as on 1st July of the current academic year. Admissions will be based on the rank in the admission test, conducted for the purpose. See notification of CAT 2016 for the test schedule. Admitted candidates will have to undergo remedial courses as decided by the University.

Pass in the Plus Two Examination of the State of Kerala or any other examinations accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English as separate subjects with a PCM average of not less than 60% marks and minimum 50% for Mathematics alone. Should have passed English at 10th or 12th Standards with 50% marks. ( applicable to SC/ST candidates also) 
Vocational/Diploma students are not eligible to apply. 
Maximum age limit prescribed is 25 years as on 1st September of the year of admission. Eligibility for admission is based on the directions from the DG shipping.

Pass in the Plus Two Examination of the State of Kerala or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects securing a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.

The candidates shall have passed the plus two (12th) examination of any state/national board with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry or any other examination accepted as equivalent by the Cochin University of Science and Technology. 
The candidate shall have secured a minimum of 60% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together with at least 55% in Mathematics separately. The minimum eligibility for SEBC (belonging to Kerala State) is 55% for Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together with at least 50% for Mathematics

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.

Should have passed Plus Two (10+2) examination conducted in Kerala or the examination of any other University/ Board accepted by the Syndicate of the University as equivalent thereto in First Class (60% marks) with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as subjects of study. The candidate shall have secured a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics as well as for Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.

1. Any three yearDiploma inEngineering /Technolog awarded by a Board of Technical Education recognised by the Department of Technical Education,Government of Kerala, with not less than 60%marks.

2. The maximumage prescribed is 25 years as on 1st July of the current academic year.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D programme shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 in the 10 point scale or an equivalent grade in similar scales. A candidate belonging to SC/ST community is eligible for concession upto 10% marks for admission provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

Graduate in Chemistry with Physics and Mathematics as subsidiaries or graduate in  Engineering (Civil / Public Health / Environmental or Chemical) with 55% marks. (50% in the case of SC/ST candidates) in optional subjects in the qualifying exam and a valid rank in the CAT, conducted by the University.

Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries/Zoology/Botany with at least 55% marks in the optional subjects. Bachelor’s Degree  in   Fisheries includes Industrial Fisheries/Aquaculture/Fishery Science/ Industrial Fish & Fisheries/ B.F.Sc (Nautical Science).
 

B.Sc. degree with Chemistry/Polymer Chemistry/ Environmental Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/ Petrochemicals (main) with Mathematics as one of the subsidiary subjects with atleast 55% marks in the main subject. 

Bachelor's degree in any branch of Life Sciences including Agricultural and Medical Sciences / Chemical Sciences / Chemical Engg. with minimum of 55% marks in aggregate

B.Sc. degree with Mathematics main with   at least 55% marks for optional subjects taken together.

B.Sc. degree with Physics main and Mathematics subsidiary with at least 55% marks in Physics.

B.Sc. degree in Mathematics or Statistics main with at least 55% marks for optional subjects taken  together.

First Class B.Sc. degree (with not less than 60% aggregate marks) in Electronics or Physics.  

Pass with not less than 60% marks in recognized regular bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Applications/ Computer Science and Eng. of minimum 3 years duration

B.Sc Degree in Instrumentation / Physics / Electronics with 60% marks from any recognized University

B.Sc Degree in Chemistry with Mathematics and Physics as subsidiaries or B.Sc. Degree of any University in Kerala with Polymer Chemistry/ Industrial Chemistry/ Petrochemicals/ Environment and Water Management as the   main subject and Mathematics and Physics/Computer Science as subsidiaries, with a minimum of 55% marks in the respective main subject. 

B.Sc.degree with Physics / Mathematics as the main subject with 55% marks. Those with Mathematics as the main subject should have studied Physics as one of the subsidiaries and vice-versa.

B.Sc. degree with Physics / Mathematics as the main subject with 55% marks. Those with Mathematics as the main subject should have studied Physics as one of the subsidiaries and vice-versa.

B.Sc degree in Geology / Physics / Chemistry with 60% aggregate marks in optionals.

B.Sc degree in Geology / Physics with Mathematics as one of the subjects and at least 60% aggregate marks

B.Sc. degree with any branch of Life Sciences such as Aqua culture, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Microbiology, Zoology etc. as a main subject or B.Sc. degree in Fishery Science with atleast 55% marks in the optional subjects.

Pass in Masters degree examination in any branch of Life Sciences (Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Fishery Science, Marine Biology, Micro Biology and Zoology)

Pass in Master's degree examination in the concerned subject of any of the Universities approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) or an examination accepted by the Academic Council as equivalent thereto and have obtained a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (or equivalent grade) in the examination. 

M.Sc degree in Mathematics with at least 55% Marks, or equivalent grade. 

M.Sc. degree in Physics with at least 55% marks. 

Master’s degree in Commerce with at least 55% marks.

Pass in Pre-degree/Plus Two  or equivalent thereto of any University recognized by CUSAT. Previous knowledge of the language is not essential.

Pass in Pre-degree/Plus Two  or equivalent thereto of any University recognized by CUSAT. Previous knowledge of the language is not essential.

Pass in Pre-degree/Plus Two  or equivalent thereto of any University recognized by CUSAT. Previous knowledge of the language is not essential.

B.A./B.Sc.degree with Hindi as a subject of study with at least 45% marks in Hindi.

Bachelor's degree in Economics with 55% marks in part III (Economics & Subsidiaries) or 60% marks with B.Com, BBA, BBM with Economics as one of the subject or B.Sc Mathematics or Statistics with 65% marks.  Pass for SC / ST candidates.

Bachelor’s degree with Hindi as one of the subjects.

Bachelor's Degree in Law, Economics, Political Science, History, Management and Science & Technology / Engineering.

(i) Pass in Plus 2 examination with 60% marks in Science group or 55% marks in Commerce / Arts / Humanities. 
(ii) Should not have completed 20 years of age in July 1st of the year of admission. 22 years in the case of SC / ST and OBC candidates.

A candidate seeking admission directly to the second year of MCA couse must have a pass with not less than 55% marks in recognized regular Bachelor degree in Computer Science /InformationTechnology/ComputerApplications /Computer Science and Engineering of minimum three year duration.

Pass in Pre-degree/Plus Two  or equivalent thereto of any University recognized by CUSAT. Previous knowledge of the language is not essential.