About
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), formerly known as Cochin University is located in Thrikkakara, Kochi. CUSAT is a NAAC ‘A’ Grade university and was recently ranked 44 under University category by NIRF Ranking 2021. Established in 1971, CUSAT offers UG, PG and doctoral-level programmes in the fields of Applied Sciences, Commerce, Management, Technology and Social Sciences. All the degree programmes offered by Cochin University are recognised by the UGC / AICTE. Further, CUSAT admission 2021 to most of the UG and PG programmes is done basis CUSAT CAT entrance exam.
Highlights
| Particulars | Statistics |
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| Establishment year | 1971 (Cochin University) and 1986 (CUSAT) |
| Recognised by | UGC / AICTE |
| Rankings (2021) | Ranked 44 by NIRF under University category |
| Number of courses | 60+ |
| Types of scholarships offered | Merit-based, Need-based |
| Scholarships range | Till 50% tuition fee waiver option |
| Recruiting companies | IBM, CEAT, Godrej |
| Total collaborations | 12 |
| MoUs | Multimedia University, Malaysia, NERSC, Norway and Niigata University |
Eligibility Criteria
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Accepted Entrance Exam |
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| Integrated BSc-MSc (PCM) | Class 12 pass in relevant Science stream (PCM /PCB) with 75% aggregate and should be below 23 years | CUSAT |
| BTech (Regular) | Class 12 pass with 50% aggregate in PCM and 50% in Mathematics | CUSAT |
| MSc | BSc degree in relevant Science stream with minimum 55% aggregate | CUSAT |
| MCA (Regular) | BCA with 50% aggregate or BSc / BA / BCom with Mathematics with 50% aggregate | CUSAT |
