CUSAT 2024 Exam Pattern contain 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). It is conducted for providing admission into professional and non-professional courses in its university & campuses. In this article, we have updated complete information about CUSAT Exam Pattern 2024.
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CUSAT 2024 Exam Pattern
The examination will be organised from 10th, 11th and 12th May 2024 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 about the complete exam pattern of that examination. Here, for the ease of candidates we have mentioned the complete details regarding CUSAT CAT 2024 Exam Pattern. Exam pattern 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.
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
Paper 1 |
Mathematics | 90 | 375 |
Paper 2 |
Physics | 75 | 225 |
Chemistry | 60 | 150 |
Total | 225 | 375 |
For B.Tech (LE) Course:
- Number of Questions: Total 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.
Subjects | No. of Questions |
English | 20 |
Mathematics | 50 |
Engineering Mechanics | 40 |
Engineering Graphics | 40 |
General Engineering | 50 |
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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.
Subjects | No. of Questions |
Mathematics | 90 |
Physics | 75 |
Chemistry | 60 |
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.
Subjects | No. of Questions |
Part 1 |
Law related matters | 25 |
Reasoning/ Logical Thinking | 50 |
Part 2 |
General English | 50 |
GK/Current Affairs | 25 |
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 total 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.
Subjects | Weightage of Questions |
Mathematics covering areas of Engineering Mathematics /B.Sc. subsidiary level Mathematics | 50% questions |
Logical reasoning based on pictures, geometrical figures, patterns of words, Number Sequence, Set Theory, Logic decoding etc | Remaining |
For PG Courses:
- Number of Questions: Total 150 objective type questions will be asked in the examination.
- Exam Duration: The duration of the examination will be two hours.
- Syllabus: The question 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, total 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.
Subjects | No. of Questions |
Part 1 |
Legal Aptitude | 50 |
Logical Reasoning | 25 |
Part 2 |
Proficiency in English | 25 |
Comprehensive Ability | 25 |
GK/Current Affairs | 25 |
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