Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi Answered Questions

It's better that you follow your passion. CUSAT fire and safety department is one of the top in the country. With regards to placement also it's is one of the top college in the country. You can collect further details from the university website.

Architectural engineering or building engineering is the application of technology based knowledge in planning, designing and constructing the buildings. It requires the creative manipulation and coordination of materials, multimedia and technology and, also, of light and shadow. For a candidate who is longing to get a career in this field should pass the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) to test his/her skills.
The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) examines the skills of the applicant in the field of Architecture. The test looks the drawing and observation skills, sense of proportion and critical thinking ability, which have been acquired over the course study. NATA is conducted by National Aptitude Test in Architecture which is a body of Council of Architecture, New Delhi, India. NATA is simply a qualifying exam aspirant who wishes to seek admission in the first year of 5 year B. Arch Degree Course at all recognized Institutions in India. The students must go through the admission process of individual colleges since no common NATA counselling is available for admission into architecture colleges.

The rank is just quite ok, but according to the cut offs it seems quite difficult, but anyways you can try till second session of counselling. Hope for the best.
The teaching faculty is very nice. You feel very much comfortable with the learning experience there.

Masters in environment biotechnology is a great and diverse option. People usually tend to opt to do their Masters in tech field or business but doing it in a field considering nature and progress of the world digitization, it's a great step. Hence, interested people can go for it.