ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES OF THE UNIVERSITY

Academic programmes of CUSAT are open to all Indian / foreign nationals irrespective of caste, creed, race or sex, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility criteria / admission test requirements.

1.  Under Graduate Programmes

Admission to seats for the various under graduate programmes offered at the School of Engineering, Trikkakara, Kunjali Marakkar School of Marine  Engineering, Thrikkakara, Cochin University College of Engineering Kuttanad, Pulincunnoo (including 10% NRI seats) and under graduate programmes offered in the Department of Instrumentation, Ship Technology, Polymer Science and Rubber Technology and Centre of Excellence in Lasers & Opto Electronic Sciences will be based on the “common Admission Test” (CAT) of CUSAT, open to all Indian nationals with test centres in all district headquarters in Kerala, and in selected centres outside Kerala.

2. Post Graduate Programmes and 5 year B.B.A. LL.B (Hons).

Admission to seats for the various post graduate programmes and 5 year B.B.A. LL.B (Hons) programme of the University will be based on the Common Admission Test (CAT) of CUSAT, open to all Indian nationals, with test centres in all district headquarters in Kerala.

3.  Lateral Entry to III semester B.Tech Programme

The University offers admission to the third semester of B.Tech. Programmes in B.Tech. in Civil Engg., Computer Science & Engg., Electrical & Electronics Engg., Electronics & Communication Engg., Information Technology, Instrumentation Technology, Mechanical Engg., Polymer Science & Engineering and Safety & Fire Engg. Conducted by the Cochin University College of Engineering, Kuttanad and by the School of Engineering, Trikkakara, Department of Instrumentation and Polymer Science & Rubber Technology, Trikkakara campus through Lateral Entry Scheme.

Candidates with Diploma awarded after undergoing a regular course of 3 years’ duration recognized by the Board of Technical Education of States, with not less than 60% marks, will be considered for admission to the B.Tech. programme through Lateral Entry Scheme.

The maximum age prescribed is 25 years as on 1st July 2010.

Click the link below to get the feeder courses for Lateral Entry to B.Tech. programmes.

Feeder Courses for BTech Lateral Entry Programme.

 

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            List of Courses

Eligibility Criteria

Course Fee

Of the total seats for B.Tech (Self-Financing) programme 50% are free seats, 40% are payment seats and 10% are NRI payment seats.  The Free seats are earmarked for Keralite students.  For B.Tech in Naval Architecture & Ship Building, Instrumentation and Polymer Science & Engineering 10% of the seats are reserved for students on all India basis (All India Quota) and the remaining seats for Keralites.  For all regular Post-Graduate programmes including subsidised Post-Graduate programmes like M.C.A, M.B.A (International Business), M.B.A (Travel & Tourism) and 5 year Integrated MSc in Photonics programme 10% of the seats are set apart for students on all India basis (All India Quota) and the remaining for Keralites.  For Post-Graduate programmes under Self-Financing sector 50% of the seats are given for Keralites, 10% for NRI’s and the remaining 40 % open to all.

A candidate will be considered as a ‘Keralite’ for the limited purpose of eligibility for admission, if

a.       He/She or his/her father/mother was born in Kerala OR

b.       He/She has been a resident of Kerala for a period of 5 years within a period of 12 years OR

c.       He/She has undergone his/her school studies from standards VIII to XII in educational institutions(s) in Kerala.

d.       Children of All India Service (AIS) officers (Non Keralites) allotted to Kerala circle are deemed to be “Keralites’ (GO (Rt) No. 822/H.Edn dated 29/05/2008). But they will not be eligible for Communal/Special Reservations.

Candidates claiming the Keralite status should invariably produce at the time of interview / admission, any one of the following certificates.

v      The certificate of Birth / Residence of the candidate or his/her father or mother from the Village Officer / Tahsildar or from a competent authority of local body, OR

v      The ‘Certificate showing school studies in Kerala from Standards VIII to XII’ from the Head of School where the candidate completed his / her study in Standard XII, OR

v      True copy of the relevant page of the SSLC of the candidate’s father / mother showing the place of birth in Kerala with corroborative evidence showing the relationship between the candidate and  the parent, OR

v      True copy of the relevant page of the passport of the candidate or either of parents issued by the Government of India showing place of birth in Kerala with corroborative evidence showing the relationship between the parent and candidate, OR

v      True copy of birth certificate of candidate or his / her, father / mother showing the place of birth in Kerala with corroborative evidence showing the relationship between the candidate and father / mother of whose birth certificate is being produced

      For claiming Keralite-AIS (All India Service), certificate from competent authority should be attached.

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