CUSAT CAT MSc, MFSc Counselling 2026 Seat Allotment: Check Dates, Fees & Procedure

The CUSAT CAT 2026 counselling comprises various steps such as registration, choice filling, seat allotment, verification and fee payment, etc. There are several rounds to fill in all vacant seats, apart from regular counselling rounds, including the CUSAT CAT BTech spot round.

Candidates have to go through the various stages of the counselling. In each stage, it is important to meet the eligibility otherwise, the candidature may be cancelled. The stages of counselling of CUSAT CAT 2026 are as follow.

1. CUSAT CAT counselling registration
2. CUSAT Choice/Option filling
3. CUSAT seat allotment
4. Fee payment
5. Report to the allotted college

CUSAT CAT counselling registration 2026

This is the first stage of the counselling process wherein a candidate has to complete the registration. In order to register for the CUSAT CAT 2026 counselling, applicants have to use the login credentials such as User ID and password.

CUSAT choice filling (Option entry)

After completing the CUSAT CAT counselling registration process, candidates have to fill the colleges according to their preference. Select the colleges in which you are interested to take admission and then lock & submit the choices. If any candidate fails to lock & submit his/her choices then it will be done automatically.

CUSAT CAT 2026 seat allotment

The seat allotment is prepared considering the rank, college preference, seats available etc. CUSAT seat allotment result will release online and a candidate can access it by using the login credentials. Download the seat allotment letter and carry it with to the allotted institute.

Fee payment

After the release of the CUSAT seat allotment result 2026, candidates need to pay the fee. If a candidate fails to pay, the fee within the prescribed time then his/her seat will get cancelled.

Note: If a candidate fails to pay fees before the stipulated last date of payment of an allotment, then all the options for that candidate will be cancelled, and he/she will not be considered for subsequent allotments. However, he or she can participate in the spot admission, if any. 

Report to the Allotted College

On completion of the payment process, candidates will be notified about the date and time to report to the allotted college. Carry original as well as two sets of photocopy of the documents. Check the list of the documents required for the document verification below.

• CUSAT Application Form
• CUSAT Admit Card
• Mark sheet and Certificates of Class 10 & 12
• Transfer Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• Character Certificate
• Caste category Certificate (if applicable)
• Domicile (For Kerala students)
• PWD Certificate (if applicable)
• Sports Certificate (if applicable)

Candidates must provide complete and original documents during the verification process. Shortlisted candidates have to pay the fee to confirm their admission.

The authority will publish the CUSAT CAT cutoff on the website, admissions.cusat.ac.in. The CUSAT CAT cutoff 2026 will be available as the closing ranks required for admission to the various BTech courses at the university. Knowledge of the previous year cutoff helps aspirants know the minimum rank necessary to be considered by the participating colleges for Btech admission. Students who score higher marks will have higher ranks and thus better chances of admission. Candidates whose ranks are within the closing rank will be able to participate in the CUSAT CAT 2026 counselling process.