CUSAT Exam Pattern 2025: Check Marking Scheme, Syllabus

CUSAT 2025 Exam Pattern contains details about the total number of questions, marking scheme, subjects, duration, etc. Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kerala organizes a university level examination known as CUSAT CAT (Common Admission Test).

Do you the CUSAT 2025 question paper will consist of 200 objective types questions?…

It is conducted to provide admission into professional and non-professional courses in its university & campuses. In the month of January 2025, the CUSAT CAT 2025 notification will be released which will have complete details regarding the exam pattern.

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CUSAT 2025 Exam Pattern

The examination will be organized from May 2025 through online mode (computer based). Exam pattern is the first thing through which candidates can start their exam preparation.

To prepare for any examination, candidates should be aware of the complete exam pattern of that examination. Here, for the ease of candidates we have mentioned the complete details regarding CUSAT CAT 2025 Exam Pattern. Exam patterns might be different according to every examination.

For All B.Tech (except marine eng/ M.Sc Integrated/ CS Integrated):

  • Number of Questions: In the examination, 225 objective type multiple choice questions will be asked.
  • Papers: The question paper will come in two parts, i.e. Paper 1 & Paper 2.
  • Duration: The exam duration will be three hours.
  • Total Marks: The question paper will be of 750 marks.
  • Marking Scheme: For the correct answer, 3 marks will be allotted to the candidates.
  • Negative Marking: For the wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted.
  • Syllabus: The syllabus will be based on +2 subjects.
SubjectsNo. of QuestionsMarks
Paper 1
Mathematics90375
Paper 2
Physics75225
Chemistry60150
Total225375

For B.Tech (LE) Course:

  • Number of Questions: Total of 200 objective type questions will be asked in the examination.
  • Duration: The duration of the examination will be 3 hours.
  • Total Marks: The question paper will be of 600 marks.
  • Marking Scheme: 3 marks will be given to the candidates for the right response.
  • Negative Marking: One mark will be deducted for the wrong response.
SubjectsNo. of Questions
English20
Mathematics50
Engineering Mechanics40
Engineering Graphics40
General Engineering50

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For M.Sc 5 yrs Integrated (Computer Science):

  • Number of Questions: Total 225 objective type questions will be asked.
  • Exam Duration: The duration of the examination will be 3 hours.
  • Marking Scheme: For each right answer, 3 marks will be awarded to the candidates.
  • Negative Marking: For each wrong answer, one mark will be deducted.
SubjectsNo. of Questions
Mathematics90
Physics75
Chemistry60

For BBA LLB (Hons.) & B.Com LLB (Hons.) Courses:

  • Number of Questions: Total 150 objective type questions will be asked in the examination.
  • Sections: The question paper will be comprised of two parts.
  • Marking Scheme: 3 marks will be given to the candidates for the right response.
  • Negative Marking: One mark will be deducted for the wrong response.
SubjectsNo. of Questions
Part 1
Law related matters25
Reasoning/ Logical Thinking50
Part 2
General English50
GK/Current Affairs25

For MBA (Full Time)/(Part Time) Course:

  • Entrance Exam: The admission will be based on the score secured in KMAT of Kerala or CMAT or CAT & performance in Group Discussion and Interview conducted by the University.

For MCA Course:

  • Number of Questions: The question paper will be comprised of a total of 150 objective type questions.
  • Duration: The exam duration will be two hours.
  • Marking Scheme: For each right answer, 3 marks will be awarded to the candidates.
  • Negative Marking: For each wrong answer, one mark will be deducted.
SubjectsWeightage of Questions
Mathematics covering areas of Engineering Mathematics /B.Sc. subsidiary level Mathematics50% questions
Logical reasoning based on pictures, geometrical figures, patterns of words, Number Sequence, Set Theory, Logic decoding, etcRemaining

For PG Courses:

  • Number of Questions: A total of 150 objective type questions will be asked in the examination.
  • Exam Duration: The duration of the examination will be two hours.
  • Syllabus: The questions will be asked from graduate level subjects.
  • Marking Scheme: 3 marks will be given to the candidates for the right response.
  • Negative Marking: One mark will be deducted for the wrong response.

For LLB Course:

  • Number of Questions: In the examination, a total of 150 multiple choice type questions will be asked.
  • Duration of Exam: The exam will be of two hours duration.
  • Sections: The question paper will come in two parts.
  • Marking Scheme: For the correct answer, 3 marks will be allotted to the candidates.
  • Negative Marking: For the wrong answer, one mark will be deducted.
SubjectsNo. of Questions
Part 1
Legal Aptitude50
Logical Reasoning25
Part 2
Proficiency in English25
Comprehensive Ability25
GK/Current Affairs25

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10 Comments

  1. Sir , I want to know the correct pattern of cusat cat2021 for MSc chemistry &the subjects included in the exam

  2. sir,
    can you please help me by giving the syllabus of cusat cat.
    am trying for M.sc meterology
    M.sc.oceanography and M.sc marine geo physics.

  3. Sir,
    I need previous question papers of cusat for pg microbiology entrance exam.Also please inform me about the study materials available for this exam

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