CUSAT CAT 2018 Dates, Application, Eligibility, Pattern

About CUSAT CAT 2018

Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Admission Test, commonly known as CUSAT CAT, is organised every year by Cochin University of Science and Technology for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the institutes affiliated to the University. Admission will be offered in courses such as Engineering, Sciences, Humanities, Law, Management, Commerce and Computer applications. The university level common admission test (CAT) will be organised in online (computer based) mode in the last week of April 2018.

Note: Candidates for MBA (Full-time) / MBA (Part-time), MBA (International Business), MBA (Travel & Tourism) will be short-listed on the basis of their scores in C-MAT (AICTE)/K- MAT/CAT (IIM)/ and also for M.Sc Industrial Fisheries will be short-listed on the basis of their CAT score and will be required to participate in Group Discussion and Interview.

CUSAT CAT 2018 Eligibility Criteria

Cochin University has set the minimum eligibility criteria for CUSAT CAT 2018 that candidates must fulfill in order to become eligible to apply for the examination.

Candidates from Kerala Scheduled Caste and Kerala Scheduled Tribe are eligible to apply if they have minimum passing marks.

Candidates applying for M.Tech programmes are eligible for 5% relaxation if they have a valid GATE score.

Eligibility Criteria for CUSAT CAT for UG Courses

Candidates need to pass 10+2 examination from a recognised board or university with the required subjects.

Candidates should have obtained at least 50% marks in their qualifying examination.

Candidates with any backlog in 10+2 are not eligible to apply.

Only graduates can apply for three-year LLB programme .

Candidate should be an employee of Central Government and should be staying within a radius of 30 km from CUSAT, Thrikkakara campus.

Eligibility Criteria for CUSAT CAT for PG Programmes

Candidates should have Bachelor’s Degree in the required field.

The minimum marks required in the qualifying exam is at least 60%.

The minimum marks required may differ for each course.

CUSAT CAT Exam Pattern 2018

CUSAT CAT 2018 Exam Pattern will be set by Cochin University of Science & Technology for various programmes including B.Tech, B.Com, MA, MCA, M.Sc, LLB and Doctorate Degree.

The questions will be multiple choice and the exam syllabus will be different for each exam.

The examination will contain around 150 questions for all major programmes except engineering (B.Tech).

Candidates for B.Tech programme will have to score a minimum of 10 marks in each subject to qualify for the ranking list.

There will be 250 questions in the Engineering (B.Tech) Examination and 200 questions will be for lateral entrance candidates.

The examination will be held for 3 hours.

Each question will be awarded 3 marks for the correct answer and for every wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted.

There will be no deduction for unanswered questions.

The examination paper can be divided into different parts.

The medium of the question paper is English language.

There will be a set of questions to be asked about various topics mentioned in each part of the syllabus.

Questions will be prepared according to the syllabus and equal weightage will be given to all the topics.

MBA (Full-time) / MBA (Part-time), MBA (International Business), MBA (Travel & Tourism) are prepared basis the combined score of KMAT /CMAT / MAT / CAT as well as performance in Group Discussion and Interview. For M. Sc Industrial Fisheries, candidates will be short-listed on the basis of their CAT score.

CUSAT CAT Marking Scheme

Programme	Sections	No. of Questions	Total Marks
Engineering	Physics & Chemistry (125 questions) Mathematics (125 questions)	250	750 marks
B.Tech Programmes – Lateral Entry	English (20 questions), Mathematics (50 questions), Engineering Mechanics (40 questions), Engineering Graphics (40 questions) and General Engineering (50 questions)	200	600 marks
BBA, LLB (Hons), B.Com	General English (50 questions) Ability in Reasoning and LogicalThinking (50 questions) General Knowledge and Current affairs (25 questions) Law Related Matters (25 questions)	150	450 marks
LLM	Part I – Proficiency in English, Analytical & other abilities and General Knowledge Part II –Proficiency in the related subjects.	150	450 marks
M.A.Hindi	Questions at a level answerable by candidates with Hindi as a second language	150	450 marks
MCA	Mathematics Logical reasoning	150	450 marks
PG Programmes	Graduate level in the test subject	150	450 marks
M.A Applied Economics	Graduate level in Economics Simple Mathematics Statistics General awareness	150	450 marks
Engineering Science	Graduate level in the test subject	150	450 marks
Life Sciences	Graduate level in the test subject	150	450 marks
Integrated Dual Degree Programme of LLM (IP) and LLM (IPR)	General Knowledge (15 marks), General aptitude in Intellectual Property Law (20 marks), Analytical and Reasoning Ability (40 marks) Aptitude to do Research (35 marks) English (40 marks)	150	450 marks
Master of Vocation – Mobile Phone Application Development	Engineering Mathematics Computer Science Verbal and reading comprehension, Logical reasoning Programming aptitude	150	450 marks
Master of Vocation – Technology and Management Consulting	Quantitative ability, Data interpretation and logical reasoning, Verbal and reading comprehension, Current affairs in technology and business	150	450 marks

CUSAT CAT Syllabus 2018

CUSAT CAT 2018 Syllabus varies for each programme. Candidates are advised to familiarise themselves with the CUSAT CAT 2018 syllabus so as to organise their preparation plan better.

Programme	Syllabus
Engineering (B.Tech)	Mathematics: This includes Number System – Sequences, Series, Complex Numbers Equations – Quadratic Equations, Differential Equations Logical and Reasoning – Sets, Relations, Functions, Mathematical Reasoning Algebra – Vector Algebra, Matrices, Determinants Geometry – Co – ordinate Geometry Integrals – Calculus Physics The topics in physics include Electronics – Current Electricity Velocity – Laws of Motions, Oscillation and Waves Gravitations Basis – Physics, Measurement Isotopes – Atom and Nuclei Forces – Gravitation, Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism Transmission – Communications Systems Kinetic Theory of Gases Light – Optics Temperature – Thermodynamics Chemistry. The topics in Chemistry include Atomic Study – Atomic Structure, Hydrogen, Chemical Bonding, Molecular Structure, Hydrocarbons Organic Chemistry – Characterisation and Purification Environmental Chemistry Surface Chemistry Kinetics – Chemical Kinetics Matter – States, Block Elements Equilibrium
B.Tech Programmes – Lateral Entry	The English section will contain questions related to vocabulary, cognitive skills, comprehension and grammar. Mathematics – Basics, Algebra, Geometry, Equations, etc. Engineering subjects will comprise of the syllabus of the first two years.
BBA LLB (Hons) & B.Com LLB (Hons)	The syllabus of Law will comprise of subjects related to the Bar Council of India
LLM	The syllabus of Law will comprise of subjects related to the Bar Council of India
LLB	The syllabus of Law will comprise of subjects related to the Bar Council of India
Integrated Dual Degree Programme of LLM (IP) and LLM (IPR)	This will contain questions from English Proficiency, Current Affairs, Logical reasoning, Analytics and Research
Master of Vocation – Mobile Phone Application Development and MCA	Refer to engineering syllabus for Mathematics and MCA Lateral Entry for Logical reasoning
MCA –Lateral Entry	Computer Science: This will cover C, C++. DBMS, OS, Algorithms, etc. Logical Reasoning Pictorial representations, Logical decoding, Basic Maths, etc.
Master of Vocation – Technology & Management Consulting	This will contain questions from English Proficiency, Current Affairs in Technology and business, Logical Reasoning, Analytics and Research
PG Programmes	Entire syllabus of the graduate subjects

How To Prepare for CUSAT CAT 2018

Preparing for CUSAT CAT 2018 is not as tricky as it may seem. You should know how, when and what to prepare for the entrance exam. CUSAT (Cochin University of Science and Technology), which is located in Cochin, Kerala, conducts CUSAT CAT (Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Admission Test) in online (computer-based) mode.

Candidates who wish to take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the institutes affiliated to the university will require good planning and a strategy to crack the entrance exam. The first step towards any competitive exam preparation is to have a good knowledge about the CUSAT CAT 2018 exam pattern and syllabus to know exactly what needs to be prepared for the exam. Candidates who are planning to take this entrance exam must take a look at some of the CUSAT CAT preparation tips in order to perform well in the exam.

Make A Good Time-Table:

You should design a time-table that directs you and keeps you focused to attain your goal before you start with your CUSAT CAT preparation. Create a time-table that includes all the topics that you have to study every day. Devote more hours to the tough subjects, while you can devote less time to easy topics/chapters. Also, include short breaks in your time-table to take some time out for relaxation so that you can start study with a fresh mind.

Know Your Exam Syllabus

Candidates must know the latest syllabus of CUSAT CAT before starting the preparation for entrance exam. Knowing your exam syllabus well in advance will make you aware about the chapters/topics from which the questions will be asked in the entrance exam. Therefore, having detailed knowledge about the entrance exam pattern and syllabus is important for scoring well in CUSAT CAT 2018.

Focus on Concepts:

Competitive exams are all about having good concept clarity of different subjects. To prepare for CUSAT CAT, focus and stress on clearing basics concepts rather than adopting rote learning techniques. Understanding basics and fundamentals will help you remember the concepts for a longer period of time and will also help in solving maxmimum number of questions in the entrance exam.

Make Notes:

Once you begin your CUSAT CAT preparation, start making quick notes/ short notes side by side. Making subject-wise notes helps candidates during revision. It basically gives better understanding of the concerned topics. Additionally, with the help of exam notes, candidates can quickly read through the important points that had been noted down for the purpose of examination.

Solve Practice Papers and Previous Years’ Papers:

The more you practice, the better you perform. It is truly said that ‘practice makes a man perfect’. For an entrance exam like CUSAT CAT, you should allot separate time at least once a week for practice sessions. Try solving as many practice papers as you can. Collect sample papers or previous years’ question papers from good websites or coaching centres and start solving them. It will be really helpful in boosting your confidence and keeping a check of the time taken to solve one question paper.

Download CUSAT CAT Previous Question Papers Now!

Mock Tests:

Mock tests are an important part of entrance exam preparation. Mock tests help candidates in getting familiar with the test-taking environment as it provides an accurate idea as to how the questions will be in the actual exam. Additionally, by practicing mock tests, candidates will be able to analyse their preparation and work on areas that need improvement.

Meditate:

Concentration is one of the most important factors during the preparation of an entrance exam. One of the best study methods that can help you concentrate while studying, is meditation. It not only keeps your mind alert and attentative, but it also improves both mental and physical health.

Best Books for CUSAT CAT 2018

To crack CUSAT CAT exam, preparing from the right set of books and study material is very important. Studying and preparing from the following recommended books will help you prepare in the right manner and get good scores in the entrance exam. Candidates appearing for the exam can take help from the below-mentioned books.

NCERT Physics for Class 11 and 12	Organic Chemistry by Arihant Publications
Solutions of Concepts of Physics Vol 1 & 2 by HC Verma	Inorganic Chemistry by O P Tandon
NCERT Chemistry for Class 11 and 12th	Mathematics by R S Aggarwal
Mathematics Vol. I & II Class 12 by RD Sharma	NCERT Mathematics for Class 11 and 12
Understanding Physics by D C Pandey

Important Instructions for CUSAT CAT 2018

Candidates who are appearing for CUSAT CAT 2018 should follow the instructions listed below:

Candidates should reach the exam venue at least one hour before the commencement of the entrance exam.
No candidate will be allowed to take the entrance exam without the CUSAT CAT 2018 Admit Card.
Candidates must read all the instructions given on the hall ticket carefully.
Candidates are not allowed to carry calculators, pagers, cell phones and other electronic gadgets inside the examination hall.
All candidates must maintain silence during the entrance exam.
Until the exam is over, no candidate will be allowed to leave the exam hall.
If any candidate is found adopting any unfair means, his/her candidature will be cancelled and he/she will be banned from giving the exam.
In case of any technical problem/issue, candidates should inform the invigilator immediately.

CUSAT CAT 2018 Result Declared

The CUSAT CAT 2018 result 2018 has been announced by the Cochin University of Science and Technology, which is responsible for organising CUSAT CAT every year. CUSAT (Cochin University of Science and Technology) CAT (Common Admission Test) 2018 results have been announced on 6th June for B.Tech and M.Sc programmes. The CUSAT CAT results for MA, M.Sc courses are expected to be declared around 4 PM.

Check CUSAT CAT 2018 Rank List!

The CUSAT CAT results 2018 have been announced in online mode and candidates are not notified individually about the result. Along with the announcement of CUSAT CAT results, the rank list of candidates has been published as per the marks secured by the candidates in the engineering stream. The result of the CUSAT CAT 2018 was earlier expected to be announced in May 2018.

Steps to Download CUSAT CAT Result

Go to the official website of Cochin University.

Click on the 'CAT - 2018 B.TECH/MSC Integrated Photonics (Full Rank List)' link on the homepage.

Once you click on the link, the CUSAT CAT 2018 rank list will appear on your screen.

CUSAT CAT Cut-off 2018

CUSAT CAT Cut-off 2018 will be released in online mode on the official website of Cochin University. CUSAT CAT 2018 Cut-off is the minimum score obtained by the candidates to qualify the examination. The cut-off is different for different streams and colleges. Other than this, CUSAT CAT cut-off depends on:

Total number of candidates who appeared for the exam

No. of candidates who successfully qualified the exam

Total number of vacant seats

Difficulty level

Marks/Rank secured by the candidates

Participating colleges/institutes seats

CUSAT CAT 2018 Counselling Process

The CUSAT CAT 2018 Counselling Process for B.Tech and various other courses has already begun. On this page, candidates can get information on CUSAT CAT 2018 counselling schedule, counselling procedure, seat allotment, admission criteria, etc.

The counselling process begins once the CUSAT CAT results are announced. Only those who meet the cut-off become eligible to attend the counselling process of CUSAT CAT 2018. The counselling process is conducted online and it is organised for candidates based on the ranks secured by them in the entrance exam.

The process of counselling begins with registration, and it is followed by option entry, seat allotment, reporting to allotted college and document verification. No candidate will be allowed to participate in the counselling process without doing registration for the same. Candidates will not be sent any individual call letter or communication related to the counselling process.

The centralised counselling for B.Tech / B. Tech (Lateral Entry)/ Integrated MSc. will be conducted as per the following schedule prescribed by the Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kerala.

CUSAT CAT 2018 Counselling Schedule for B.Tech / B. Tech (Lateral Entry)/ Integrated MSc

Programme	Events	Dates
B.Tech	Mark Entry and Option Registration Starts on	7th June, 2018
Integrated M.Sc (IMSC)	Mark Entry and Option Registration Starts on
B.Tech Lateral Entry	Option Registration Starts on
B.Tech/ IMSC	Mark Entry and Option Registration Ends on	17th June, 2018
B.Tech Lateral Entry	End of Option Registration	17th June, 2018
B.Tech	1st Online Allotment and start of fee payment	19th June, 2018
Integrated MSc(IMSC)	Counselling for candidates with general rank up to 200 All Candidates belonging to KSC/ KST	20th June, 2018
B.Tech Lateral Entry	Real-Time Admission – All the candidates in the rank list	22nd June, 2018
B.Tech	1st Online Allotment -end of fee payment	22nd June, 2018
	2nd Online Allotment and start of fee payment	25th June, 2018
	2nd Online Allotment end of fee payment	27th June, 2018
B.Tech-Marine Engineering	Counselling of candidates up to Marine Rank 1500	28th June, 2018
B.Tech	3rd Online Allotment and start of fee payment	29th June, 2018
B.Tech-Marine Engineering	Counselling of candidates from Marine Rank 1501 to 3000	30th June, 2018
B.Tech	3rd Online Allotment end of fee payment	1st July, 2018
B.Tech & B.Tech-Marine Engineering	B.Tech (Instrumentation, Information Technology, Safety & Fire Engineering and Electrical & Electronics) Admission And Counselling of candidates from Marine Rank 3001 to last rank	3rd July, 2018
B.Tech Lateral Entry	1st Spot	5th July, 2018
B.Tech	B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Polymer Science) Admission	6th July, 2018
	B.Tech (Electronics & Communication, Computer Science, Naval Architecture & Ship Building) Admission	7th July, 2018
	Real-Time Admission B Tech general rank up to 3000	9th July, 2018
B.Tech Lateral Entry	2nd Spot	10th July, 2018
B.Tech	Real-Time Admission B Tech general rank from 3001 to 5000	11th July, 2018
	Real-Time Admission B Tech general rank from 5001 to 8000	12th July, 2018
	Real-Time Admission B Tech general rank from 8001 to last rank	16th July, 2018
	1st Spot Admission	23rd July, 2018
B.Tech Lateral Entry	1st Spot Admission	24th July, 2018
B.Tech	2nd Spot Admission	25th July, 2018
B.Tech Lateral Entry	2nd Spot Admission	26th July, 2018
B.Tech	3rd Spot Admission	30th July, 2018
B.Tech Lateral Entry	3rd Spot Admission	1st August, 2018

Detailed CUSAT CAT Counselling Process 2018

The CUSAT CAT 2018 counselling process involves the following steps:

Registration & Option Entry:

It is mandatory for qualified candidates to register themselves in order to participate in the counselling of CUSAT CAT 2018, Candidates can register using the username and password sent on their email IDs.

Once registered, the next step for candidates is to fill the choice of colleges and courses in order of their preference. At the time of choice filling, candidates should try and provide the maximum number of options.

It must be noted that no changes can be done once the options are locked and submitted.

In cases where candidates are not able to submit the form before the due date, the selected options will be automatically confirmed by the admission authorities.

Seat Allotment:

Once the choice filling process is over, the next important step for candidates is to take the printout of allotted seat.

The seat allotment is done based on candidates' ranks, filled preferences and the number of seats available in particular courses.

Also, candidates are allotted seats when the process of document verification is done and the counselling fee is paid.

If seats still remain vacant after the subsequent rounds of counselling, a spot round of counselling will be conducted separately by the University.

Before reporting at the allotted college, candidates must download the counselling call letter and carry the same along with other necessary documents.

Reporting to allotted college:

Candidates must report at the counselling venue as per the specified date and time for the purpose of document verification.

Once the process of document verification is done, the next step for candidates is to pay the admission fee in order to confirm their seats.

It is a must for candidates to confirm their seats by paying the fee as per the schedule.

Those who fail to show up for the counselling process as per the scheule, will not be considered for further counselling rounds.

Document Required for CUSAT CAT Counselling 2018

CUSAT CAT 2018 Admit Card

Migration Certificate (for students from outside Kerala state)

S.S.L.C/10th Mark list & pass certificate (CBSE, ICSE etc.)

Plus 2 Mark lists / and pass certificate (CBSE, ICSE etc.)

Proof of payment of fees

Certificate to prove Keralite Status, for State Merit Seats

Transfer Certificate/Conduct Certificate from the Institution last attended (in English version)

Four passport size Photographs of the candidate

Community and Non-Creamy Layer certificate in the case of ‘SEBC’ candidates.

Community certificate issued by the Tahsildar in the case of Kerala Scheduled Caste (KSC)/ Kerala Scheduled Tribe (KST)candidates.

Valid Physically Handicapped certificate issued by the District Medical Board of the State to which the candidate belongs to (for candidates seeking admission under physically challenged (PHC) category.

CUSAT CAT Admit Card 2018

CUSAT CAT admit card 2018 has been issued by Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT). The admit cards released on 17th April, 2018 in online mode for the registered candidates. To access the admit card of CUSAT CAT 2018, candidates have to enter their CUSAT CAT 2018 registration number and date of birth. CUSAT CAT admit card mentions candidate’s name, date of birth, address, parents’ name and address of exam centre. Also, candidates must go through the exam day guidelines given on the CUSAT CAT admit card/hall ticket.

While downloading the admit card, candidates must ensure that all the details printed on the admit card are accurate. Any error in CUSAT CAT admit card 2018 must be informed to the examination authority. On the day of exam, i.e. on 28th April, 2018, candidates must carry the CUSAT CAT admit card 2018 along with the photo ID proof to the examination centre.

CUSAT CAT Admit Card 2018 – Important Dates

Event	Date
Availability of CUSAT CAT Admit Card 2018	April 17 to April 29, 2018
CUSAT CAT 2018 Exam	April 28 & 29, 2018

How to Download CUSAT CAT Admit Card 2018

By following the steps given below, candidates can download the admit card of CUSAT CAT 2018:

Visit the official website of Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT).
To proceed further, enter CUSAT CAT 2018 Registration number and Date of Birth, and click on the 'Submit' button.
Click on the link available for accessing CUSAT CAT admit card.
Once the admit card appears on the screen, verify all the details mentioned on the same.
Download and take a printout of the admit card for future use.

Important Instructions Regarding CUSAT CAT Hall Ticket 2018

Candidates have to produce a valid ID proof along with CUSAT CAT 2018 admit card on the day of the exam.
Candidates must follow all the instructions mentioned on the CUSAT CAT 2018 admit card.
Candidates are advised to verify all the details printed on the CUSAT CAT 2018 admit card.
Applicants must keep the CUSAT CAT 2018 admit card safe for future reference.
In case candidates find any discrepancy in their admit card, then it must be immediately reported to the concerned authority.
Candidates must retain the CUSAT CAT hall ticket until the admission process is complete.

Details Mentioned on CUSAT CAT 2018 Admit Card

The following details will be mentioned on CUSAT CAT admit card 2018:

Name of the candidate
Gender
Date of birth
Signature
Exam timings
Photograph
Exam centre details

ID Documents Required with CUSAT CAT 2018 Admit Card

Along with CUSAT CAT 2018 admit card/hall ticket, candidates must carry any one of the following photo ID proofs:

Voter's ID card
Aadhar Card
Passport
Driving License
School/College Identity Card

FAQs on CUSAT CAT Admit Card 2018

1. What should I do if there is a mistake in my CUSAT CAT 2018 admit card?

Candidates must check all the information mentioned on the admit card. In case of an error, they should contact the concerned authority to get the same rectified.

2. Can I obtain CUSAT CAT admit card in offline mode?

No, candidates have to download the CUSAT CAT admit card in online mode only.

3. How do I access my admit card on the official website of CUSAT CAT?

To access the CUSAT CAT admit card 2018, candidates have to login with their registration number and date of birth.

4. Who releases the CUSAT CAT 2018 admit card?

CUSAT CAT 2018 admit card is released by Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT).

How to Apply for CUSAT CAT 2018

Candidates should apply online, make the fee payment and complete all the required steps on or before the last dates prescribed for each. Online applications will be submitted only through the official website. No hard copies should be sent to the University by courier/post.

Candidates can follow the steps given below to fill the online application form:

Creation of Login ID

Go to the official website of CUSAT i.e. www.cusat.nic.in.

Click on the link 'New Candidate Registration'.

Enter your basic details such as your name, date of birth and age exactly as given in the qualifying certificate.

After that, enter your valid e-mail ID and an active mobile phone number of yours or parents.

Then, you must choose the correct options out of the 2 options given on the login page.
- Online Registration Indian Citizen/NRI
- International Candidates/PIO/Children of Indian Gulf Workers.

You will receive an OTP Password on your registered email ID and mobile number. You can log in and change your password as per your wish.

Filling of Online Application Form

After the registration process is completed, you will have to log in using your user ID and the newly created Password.

Provide login credentials such as Father's Name, Mother's Name, Occupation of Father and Mother, Date of Birth, Gender, Nationality, Address, State, Annual Income of Parents, etc.

Click on 'NEXT' tab to move to the next page.

Select Special Reservation Category/Categories (if applicable) and Eligibility Qualification for the course/courses you wish to apply for.

Select exam centre from the Drop Down List. You may also choose a second choice test centre.

Uploading of the Documents

In this step, you should upload your scanned photograph and signature in the prescribed size, format and dimensions.

Payment of Fees

You must pay the CUSAT CAT 2018 Application Fee by selecting any of the three options mentioned below:

Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking

There is no other option to pay the application fee.

Category	Fees
General	INR 1000
SC/ST	INR 500
International Candidates	USD 100
NRI Candidates	INR 6000

Confirmation Page

Click on the 'Submit' tab to preview the application details you entered.

You should check the status of your application after two working days from the date you pay the fee.

If your application is approved, you should take a printout of the application confirmation page from the website.

If the application submitted by you is not approved within the stipulated time, you should take necessary action as per the application status page.

Note:

Those applying on the basis of GATE or any other Management Aptitude Test must email their scores to helpdesk@cusat.nic.in before the online submission of application form.

Those who are applying for different programmes like M.Sc. and/or MBA and/or M.Tech may submit the application one by one by logging in each time with the same username and password. A single application fee is sufficient for such cases.

CUSAT CAT 2018 Answer Key

CUSAT CAT 2018 answer key will be published by Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) tentatively in the first week of May 2018. The answer key of CUSAT CAT 2018 will be available in online mode. Using the CUSAT CAT answer key 2018, candidates can analyse how many questions they've answered correctly and how many are incorrect and can compare their responses with the ones given in the answer key, and predict their probable scores.

In case any candidate have any doubts regarding the answers reflecting in the CUSAT CAT 2018 answer key, then, he/she has an option to submit their objections within a stipulated time. To challenge the answer key, candidates must send a documentary evidence or proof to validate the objection raised by them.

Important Dates of CUSAT CAT 2018 Answer Key

Events	Dates
CUSAT CAT 2018	April 28, 2018
CUSAT CAT Answer Key	First week of May, 2018
CUSAT CAT 2018 Result	Third week of May, 2018

Steps to Download CUSAT CAT 2018 Answer Key

Candidates can follow the steps given below to download the answer key of CUSAT CAT 2018:

Click on the link provided on this page, when the CUSAT CAT 2018 answer key is released.
To view the answer key, enter CUSAT CAT 2018 Roll number, Date of Birth and Date of the entrance examination.
After entering the details, click on “Submit” button.
‘CUSAT CAT 2018 Answer Key’ will be reflected on the screen.
Save and download the answer key.

How to Challenge CUSAT CAT Answer Key 2018

In case any candidate finds any discrepancy in the answer key, then, he/she can file an objection or can challenge the answer key.
To challenge the CUSAT CAT 2018 answer key, candidates have to contact the university authorities through official Email ID of CUSAT CAT 2018 within the stipulated time.
To challenge the answer key, candidates must send a documentary evidence or proof to validate their objection.

Marking Scheme of CUSAT CAT 2018 Answer Key

The marking scheme of CUSAT CAT 2018 answer key is as follows:

For each correct answer, 3 marks are awarded to the candidates.
For each wrong answer, 1 mark is deducted.

Type of Answer	Marks
For Correct Answer	+3 Marks
For Wrong Answer	- 1 Mark

CUSAT CAT Conducting Body

CUSAT is a government-owned autonomous university, which holds Common Admission Test (CAT), Lateral Entry Test (LET) and Departmental Admission Test (DAT) on a yearly basis. Based on these exams, the University offers admission in its UG as well as PG programmes.

CUSAT CAT 2018 Important Dates

Events	Dates
Application Process Start Date	7th February, 2018
Application Process Last Date	28th February, 2018
Availability of Online Admit Card	15th to 29th April, 2018
Date of CUSAT CAT 2018 Examination	28th & 29th April, 2018
Declaration of Result	1st Week of June, 2018
CUSAT CAT MBA Counselling Dates	2nd Week of June, 2018

CUSAT CAT 2018 Exam Centres

For First Degree Programmes (i.e. B.Tech and M.Sc. in Photonics (5 year Integrated)) :

Dubai	New Delhi
Kolkata	Mumbai
Chennai	Bangalore
Jamshedpur	Allahabad
Lucknow	Ranchi
Varanasi	Kota
District Head Quarters of Kerala	Thiruvananthapuram
Kollam	Adoor (Pathanamthitta)
Thodupuzha (Idukki)	Alappuzha
Kottayam	Ernakulam
Thrissur	Palakkad
Malappuram	Kozhikode
Kannur	Kalpatta (Waynad)
Kasaragod

For PG Programmes, BBA, LLB (Hons), B.Com, LLB (Hons.), LLM(IP) PhD, LLM(IPR) PhD, 3 Year LLB and Lateral Entry Tests: The CAT (Common Admission Test)/LET (Lateral Entry) will be conducted at all the district headquarters of Kerala.

Contact Details

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Thrikkakara, South Kalamassery,

Kochi, Kerala 682022, India

Phone No.: +91(484)2577290/2577550.

Important Dates

CUSAT CAT 2018 Important Events	Dates
Registration	07 Feb to 28 Feb, 2018
Admit Card	15 Apr to 29 Apr, 2018
Exam Date	28 Apr to 29 Apr, 2018

CUSAT CAT 2018 Exam

Registration