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CUSAT BCA Courses & Fees 2026
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- Public/Government University
- Estd. 1971
CUSAT BCAHighlights 2026
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Commonly asked questions On All Courses
Yes, CUSAT considers Class 12 score for admission to UG courses. Aspirants need to qualify a minimum of Class 12 to apply for a UG course at CUSAT. Below are some of the CUSAT UG programme along with their Class 12 requirement:
| Course Name | Common Eligibility |
|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 examination of the state of Kerala or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as optional subjects with at least 50% marks separately and 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SEBC candidates of Kerala) |
| BSc | Class 12 in relevant subjects with at least 50% aggregate to 75% aggregate (5% relaxation for Kerala SC/ ST) |
| BVoc | Class 12 or equivalent with at least 65% aggregate with Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the Subjects (60% aggregate for SC/ ST candidates belonging to Kerala) |
Cochin University of Science and Technology CAT Round 1 cutoff 2026 has been released for admission to several UG and PG-level courses for various categories under the Home State and All India quota.
For the General AI category, the round 1 rank ranged between 13 and 2668. Hence, a good rank would be somewhere around this range. Students who score below 13 would have a better chance of admission.
For the OBC AI category, the same round cutoff varied between 14 and 2717. So, a safe rank would be somewhere around 10 to 2600. Candidates can check the table below to know the round 1 cutoff range for different AI and HS quota categories.
| Category (All India Quota) | CUSAT CAT cutoff 2026 (Round 1) |
|---|---|
| General | 13 - 2668 |
| OBC | 14 - 2717 |
| SC | 14 - 11755 |
| ST | 14 - 26321 |
| EWS | 14 - 768 |
| PWD | 14 - 768 |
| Category (Home State Quota) | CUSAT CAT cutoff 2026 (Round 1) |
| General | 2 - 2262 |
| OBC | 30 - 2511 |
| SC | 31 - 10314 |
| ST | 323 - 27891 |
| EWS | 9 - 5258 |
| PWD | 131 - 472 |
CUSAT has consistently remained one of the top-ranked public universities in the state of Kerala, with a ranking of #51 in the overall category. The university is also put in the 10th place for state universities category. Students can choose from a host of courses like BTech, MTech, MBA, etc. in different specializations.
Cochin University of Science and Technology has an NAAC accreditation of A+. The infrastructure and Placement Cell are all designed to be conducive to holistic development.
Courses Available
B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) – 4 years, 90 seats
B.Tech in Information Technology (IT) – 4 years, 90 seats
Eligibility (for both CSE & IT)
Must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
General category: 50% marks in Mathematics, and 50% in PCM aggregate Kerala SC/ST: Passing marks are enough SEBC (Kerala, non-creamy layer): 5% relaxation—so 45% in PCM/Maths
Age limit: Generally no strict upper age for general B.Tech
Admission Process
Entrance test: CUSAT CAT (Common Admission Test) in Physics, Chemistry & Math
You can also apply with a valid JEE Main score
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 months ago
Yes, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi is a good institute that is especially known for its BTech and MBA courses. The university is ranked good by various known bodies like India Today, NIRF, QS etc.
It also gives good placement opportunities. The the highest and average packages o
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Answered 3 months ago
Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi has got rankings by various known bodies. It is ranked 50 by the NIRF 2025 under the category Overall, 32 under University, 82 under Management, #3 under Law, and 6 under State Public University. It is also ranked by bodies like Times, India Today
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Answered 3 months ago
Yes, a degree from CUSAT Kochi is valid in other states in India apart from Kerala and even in other parts of the world. Cochin University of Science and Technology is a known institute that is famous for its BTech programmes. The institute gives many specialisations under the BTech programme.
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Answered 5 months ago
Hi. Admission to CUSAT Kochi for 2026 is primarily through the CUSAT Common Admission Test (CAT). For detailed information on the admission process of Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi you can see below link
https://www.shiksha.com/university/cochin-university-of-science-and-technol
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Answered 5 months ago
Cochin University of Science and Technology conducts its application process in an online mode. Students can check the step-wise application process below:
- Visit the admission page of CUSAT.
- Click on “New Candidate Registration”.
- Fill the form.
- Enter personal details and upload relevant documents (eg.,
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