Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi Answered Questions

To get a seat in CUSAT for B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, which includes a minimum of 50% or equivalent CGPA in a relevant degree such as B.Tech or Equivalent degree / AMIE / AMIETE in Applied Electronics and Communication Engineering / Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering / Computer and Communication Engineering / Electrical and Computer Engineering / Electrical and Electronics Engineering / Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering / Electrical and Power Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Electrical, Electronics and Power Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering / Electronics Science and Engineering / Electronics and Computer Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electronics and Computer Science / Electronics and Control System / Electronics and Power Engineering/ Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics, Instruments and Control Engineering / Electronics System Engineering / Instrumentation and System Engineering / Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering/ Instrumentation Engineering / Optics and Opto Electronics / Power Electronics Engineering / Radiophysics and Electronics Engineering / Telecommunication Engineering from any recognized university. Additionally, candidates must have a valid GATE score in the concerned branch of study. If sufficient number of candidates with GATE score in concerned branch of study are not available, candidates with GATE score in Instrumentation will be considered. If sufficient number of GATE score holders are not available a pass in Departmental Admission Test is sufficient.

For the B.Tech. in Marine Engineering at CUSAT, the eligibility criteria for reserved category candidates are the same as for general category candidates, with a PCM average of not less than 60% marks and minimum 50% for Mathematics alone. However, there is a 5% relaxation in the eligibility marks for SEBC students and a pass in the qualifying examination for SC/ST students.

The college is strict when it comes to eligibility requirements for the Discontinued (July 2025)- B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering at CUSAT, with a minimum of 60% marks required in a three-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology or equivalent, and a maximum age limit of 25 years as of 1st July of the current academic year.

Yes, you can get admission to Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) with 60% in Class 12 at CUSAT. The eligibility requirement for admission is a pass with a minimum of 50% in Higher Secondary Examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Examinations, Government of Kerala or Senior School Certificate Examination conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education or the Indian School Certificate Examination (Class XII) conducted by Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi or any other examination accepted as equivalent thereto.

Yes, private companies hire from B.Tech. in Marine Engineering at CUSAT. The institute has a strong placement record, with 100% placements for consecutive years, and a dedicated placement cell that brings reputed maritime companies to the campus for recruitment.

To get admission to B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ship Building at CUSAT, candidates must pass in Plus Two (10+2) examination with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as subjects of study and with a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics as well as for Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry put together. The number of seats available is 40. Candidates belonging to Kerala Scheduled Caste (KSC) and Kerala Scheduled Tribe (KST) communities are eligible for applying if they have minimum pass marks in the qualifying examination. SEBC candidates of Kerala State who are certified as belonging to non-creamy layer are eligible for 5% relaxation in the minimum required marks for qualifying examination.

To get admission to the Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) program at CUSAT, the following documents are required:
1. Qualifying examination certificate (Plus two or equivalent for 5-year integrated LLB program, and graduation degree for 3-year LLB program)
2. Mark sheet of the qualifying examination
3. Age proof (not over 20 years of age as of July 2025 for 5-year integrated LLB program)
4. Caste certificate (for SC/ST/SEBC candidates)
5. Other relevant certificates (as specified by CUSAT)

Yes, there are overhead expenses during B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at CUSAT. These include:
1. Lab fee per semester: ₹650
2. Library fee per semester: ₹270
3. Medical Inspection Fee: ₹110
4. Quasi fee: ₹270
5. RFID card issuance/reissuance: ₹320
6. Sports Fee: ₹560
7. Stationery Fees: ₹500
8. Students Aid Fund: ₹210
9. University Union fee: ₹450