How many maximum marks are required to clear CUSAT CAT exam?
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1 Answer
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CUSAT CAT question paper comprises the questions of six hundred seventy five marks. The questions in CUSAT exam will be asked from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology. According to the CUSAT exam pattern, candidates will be awarded three marks for each correct answer while there will be a negative marking of one mark for each incorrect answer. As per the CUSAT CAT 2023 prospectus:
For test code 101
Papers
Subjects
Total Questions
Paper 1
Mathematics
270 marks
Paper 2
Physics
225 marks
180 marks
Chemistry
Total
675 marks
For test code 104
Papers
Subjects
Total Questions
Paper 1
Biology
270 marks
Paper 2
Physics
225 marks
180 marks
Chemistry
Total
675 marks
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