CUCAT

The Calicut University conductes the Calicut University Common Admissions Test (CUCAT) once a year for admissions to various UG and PG courses for all categories of students belonging to the All India and Home State quota. According to the Calicut University CUCAT Cutoff 2024 for the General HS category, the BSc in Computer Science cutoff ranged between 460 to 989, wherein Sadanam Kumaran College was the hardest to get admission in for this course and Government Victoria College, the easiest. 

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CUCAT is conducted for both Undergraduate (UG) and PG (postgraduate) levels. 

CUCAT exam duration 2 hours. The entrance is conducted in offline mode using pen and paper.

CUCAT exam is conducted in Malayalam and English. There is no exam conducted in Hindi or any other languages.

CUCAT exam is conducted by the University of Calicut.

Yes, there is negative marking in CUCAT. As per CUCAT marking pattern, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong MCQ.

CUCAT 2026 exam is conducted offline using OMR sheets. There is no online mode. 

No. CUCAT syllabus is not same for all courses. It is different for each course. CUCAT exam syllabus includes course-wise topics on which the questions will be based.

No. CUCAT 2026 syllabus is not officially released by the university. Students can follow last years syllabus to start preparing for the test. 

CUCAT Directorate of Admissions is located at Tagore Nikethan, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam.