What was the previous year's cutoff for the CUSAT CAT?
Candidates who want to appear for the exam can check the CUSAT previous year cutoff here. It will help candidates to understand the trends in rank. Check below the CUSAT CAT 2023 cutoff in detail and 2022, 2021 cutoff in the PDF format.
CUSAT CAT Cutoff 2023
| Department | College Name | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam | 2558 |
| Civil Engineering | Cochin University College of Engineering, Kuttanad | 5195 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | Cochin University College of Engineering, Kuttanad | 5385 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | Department of Ship Technology, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam | 150 |
| Information Technology | Cochin University College of Engineering, Kuttanad | 6800 |
| Safety and Fire Engineering | School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam | 1581 |
| Mechanical Engineering | School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam | 1494 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam | 2893 |
| Computer Science Engineering | School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam | 2388 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Cochin University College of Engineering, Kuttanad | 5342 |
| Computer Science Engineering | Cochin University College of Engineering, Kuttanad | 5289 |
| Polymer Technology | Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology, Cochin University of Science and Technology. Ernakulam | 4440 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Cochin University College of Engineering, Kuttanad | 3823 |
| Civil Engineering | School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam | 3165 |
| Information Technology | School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam | 4793 |
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Check below the important topics in CUSAT CAT:
Mathematics
- Calculus (Differential & Integral)
- Matrices & Determinants
- Coordinate Geometry (Conics & Circles)
- Vectors & 3D Geometry
- Probability & Statistics
Physics
- Electrostatics & Current Electricity
- Mechanics (Laws of Motion & Work-Energy)
- Modern Physics (Atom
Check CUSAT CAT exam pattern below:
Subject | Total Questions | Marks | Duration (Minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|
Mathematics | 90 | 360 | 75 |
Physics | 75 | 300 | 60 |
Chemistry | 60 | 240 | 45 |
Total | 225 | 900 | 180 |
Weightage of each section in CUSAT CAT is as follows:
For Test Code 101
Subjects | No of Questions | Time in Minutes | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
Physics & Chemistry (combined) | 135 Questions (Physics - 75 Questions and Chemistry - 60 Questions) | 105 minutes | 405 |
Mathematics | 90 Questions | 75 minutes | 270 |
Total | 225 Questions | 180 minutes | 675 |
For Test Code 104
Subjects | No of Questions | Time in Minutes | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
Physics & Chemistry (combined) | 135 Questions (Physics - 75 Questions and Chemistry - 60 Questions) | 105 minutes | 405 |
Biology | 90 Questions | 75 minutes | 270 |
Total | 225 Questions | 180 minutes | 675 |
The CUSAT CAT question paper will have 225 questions from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology. Candidates will get three marks for every correct answer, while there is a deduction of one mark for every incorrect response.
Mathematics is widely considered the most difficult and time-consuming section in the CUSAT CAT exam.
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