CUSAT Invites Applications for B.Tech Branch Transfer 2025; Apply by October 13

CUSAT has opened applications for the B.Tech branch change for students admitted in the first semester of 2025 at SOE and CUCEK. Eligible candidates can apply through the login portal at admissions.cusat.ac.in till October 13. Check details here!

CUSAT B.Tech Branch Transfer 2025: Apply Till Oct 13 at admissions.cusat.ac.in

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is inviting applications for institute/branch change for the first semester B.Tech students who got admission in 2025. The notification released at doa.cusat.ac.in/BranchChange mentions candidates currently enrolled in the first semester of B.Tech programmes at the School of Engineering (SOE), Thrikkakara, and Cochin University College of Engineering, Kuttanadu (CUCEK), Pulincunnu can apply for institution/branch transfer. 

The online registration window for the branch transfer will remain open until October 13, 2025. Students can apply through the CUSAT CAT login portal at admissions.cusat.ac.in, using their CAT 2025 login credentials. For this, students have to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs 1,580.
Direct link to apply for CUSAT BTech branch change 

CUSAT CAT Branch Change Eligibility Criteria

• The transfer option is available only to first-semester B.Tech students admitted in 2025.
• Candidates must have a valid CUSAT CAT 2025 rank.
• The transfer will be based on rank and availability of vacancies in the desired branch or institution.
• Students without a valid rank are not eligible to apply.

Key Details

• Once the new branch or college is allotted, the transfer will be final and irreversible.
• Candidates admitted under the NRI quota can transfer only within NRI seats.
• Vacancies under the KSC/KST category will be filled exclusively by candidates of the same category.
• Any additional fee arising from a change in category or NRI quota will be borne by the student.

Seat Vacancy

According to the official notice, several seats are available across Civil, Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, and IT branches under various categories including General, KSC, and KST. Candidates can check the detailed CUSAT CAT 2025 branch transfer vacancy from the PDF below.

Check CUSAT BTech Branch Vacancy 2025