The candidates who wish to be admitted in CUIET should exercise their options at the time of centralised allotment made by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Govt. of Kerala.

Aspirants seeking admission to 4 year Full-time B.Tech should meet the following criteria as specified by the institute.

Academic Requirement:

Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Mathematics separately, and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together are eligible for admission. Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Mathematics separately, and 50 % marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together are eligible for admission. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry, the marks obtained in Computer Science shall be considered. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry and Computer Science, the marks obtained in Biotechnology shall be considered. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry, Computer Science and Biotechnology, the marks obtained in Biology shall be considered. The marks as shown in the mark list of the Board of Examination obtained from the respective Higher Secondary Board shall be considered for academic eligibility.

• Candidates belonging to Socially and Educationally Backward Classes, will have a relaxation of 5% marks in the qualifying examination. They need only 45% marks in the case of Mathematics and 45% marks in the case of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.
• The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes candidates need only a pass in the qualifying examination. The candidates belonging to P D category will have a relaxation of 5 % marks in the qualifying examination for Engineering Courses. They need only 45 % marks in the case of Mathematics and 45% marks in the case of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together. Provided that in cases where only grades are given for qualifying examination and marks are not mentioned, the grade covering 45% marks will be considered as criterion for eligibility.
• The relaxation of marks in the qualifying examination extended to SEBC candidates only will be applicable to OEC candidates even if they are allotted against the unavailed seats of SC/ST quota. The applicant should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December 2019.
• No relaxation in the minimum age will be allowed. There is no upper age limit.