The Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has opened up the process of registration for the Common Admission Test (CUSAT CAT) 2025. The candidates are eligible to apply for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses from 6 February to 10 March, 2025. The entrance exam will be held on 10, 11, and 12 May, 2025, in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode at various centers.
CUSAT CAT 2025: Exam Schedule and Test Centers
CUSAT CAT 2025 will be held for various programs such as B.Tech, MSc, LLB, MCA, and others. Candidates choosing test centers outside Kerala for Test Codes 101 and 104 will get their tests only on May 11, 2025, whereas those choosing centers within Kerala will be according to the prospectus schedule.
Important Dates for CUSAT CAT 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration for UG & PG Programs | February 6 – March 10, 2025 |
| Online Registration for MBA, M.Tech, PhD, PDF, Diploma & Certificate Programs | February 6 – May 31, 2025 |
| Exam Dates | May 10 – May 12, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | April 2025 (Exact date TBA) |
CUSAT CAT 2025: Detailed Exam Timetable
| Date | Time | Test Code(s) | Program/Test Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 | 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM | 502 | Aptitude Test for MSc Computer Science |
| 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM | 103 | Test for B.Voc Program | |
| 12:30 PM – 02:30 PM | 601, 604, 606, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612, 613, 614 | Various MSc programs (Biotech, Chemistry, Electronics, etc.) | |
| 04:00 PM – 06:00 PM | 201 | Aptitude Test for Five-year BBA LLB/BCom LLB/BSc LLB | |
| 04:00 PM – 06:00 PM | 501 | Test for MCA and M.Voc Software Application Development | |
| May 11, 2025 | 09:30 AM – 12:30 PM | 101 | B.Tech & Five-year Integrated MSc programs |
| 09:30 AM – 11:15 AM | 104 | Physics & Chemistry for Integrated MSc (Bio & Env. Sci.) | |
| 09:30 AM – 11:30 AM | 619 | Test for Three-year LLB Program | |
| 02:30 PM – 05:30 PM | 101 | Repeat session for Test Code 101 | |
| 02:30 PM – 03:45 PM | 104 | Repeat session for Test Code 104 | |
| 02:30 PM – 04:30 PM | 625 | Test for MSc Forensic Science |
CUSAT CAT 2025: Application Fee Details
| Category | Application Fee (₹) |
| General | 1,200 |
| SC/ST | 600 |
| NRI Candidates | 5,000 |
| International Candidates | 10,000 |
| Additional Fee for M.Tech Programs (per department) | 500 |
| Additional Fee for PhD & PDF Programs | 1,100 |
CUSAT CAT 2025: Application Process
Applicants can take the exam on the following procedures:
- Log into the official portal – CUSAT Admissions
- Online Registration by submitting the valid email address and mobile number
- Filing of the Application Form with educational and personal details
- Uploading of necessary documents, such as a scanned copy of photograph and signature
- Online payment of application fee according to the category
Additional Information
- Editing of application: The details can be updated once prior to the deadline.
- Admit Card: The admit card can be downloaded in April 2025.
- Helpline: Contact admissions@cusat.ac.in or dial +91-484-2577100 for help.
Applicants are requested to refer to the official prospectus prior to application for verification of eligibility and other information.
