CUSAT-CAT Exam Pattern, Details and Previous Year Papers Download



Cochin University of Science And Technology (CUSAT) is one of the most famous universities in India with Grade 'A' rating from NAAC offering Under Graduate and Post Graduate degree in Engineering and Medical discipline. Every year CUSAT conduct an all India entrance examination named CUSAT CAT for offering admission to aspirants in the Under Graduate Engineering course. The exam consists of two parts namely paper 1 and paper 2. Paper 1 consists of maths which has 125 questions, whereas Paper 2 consists of physics and chemistry which have 125 questions together. With each question carrying 3 marks for correct answer making the exam total to 750 marks also there will be negetive marking of 1 mark for every wrong answer. CUSAT CAT is a computer-based exam covering syllabus of 10th and 12th standard- Physics, Chemistry and Maths. An aspirant who has acquired  50% on aggregate in 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Maths as the base subject and in each of them separately is eligible for entering the admission process of CUSAT. To Prepare well, candidates are advised to attempt CUSAT Exam previous year question papers.





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Key Highlight
of Cochin University Of Science And Technology Entrance Exam CUSAT CAT
Application Form:
Start Date: 8 January 2020 Last Date: 10 February 2020
Admit Card:
27 March 2020
Exam Date:
April 18 and April 19, 2020
Result Date:
9 May 2020
Exam Duration:
3 HRS
Application Fee:
Rs. 1000
Exam Pattern:
Mathematics: 125 questions Physics: 75 questions Chemistry: 50 questions
Marking Scheme:
For Each Correct Answer: 3 Marks For Each Wrong Answer: -1 Mark

CUSAT-CAT Important Dates:

Registration Starts:  8 January 2020

Application Form Last Date: 10 February 2020

Admit card of CUSAT CAT:  27 March 2020

Exam Date: April 18 and April 19, 2020

Results: 9 May 2020

CUSAT-CAT Eligibility Criteria:

An aspirant who have acquired  50% on aggregate in 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Maths as the base subject obtaining 50% in each of them separately is eligible for entering the admission process of CUSAT.

CUSAT-CAT: Exam Pattern

Type: Computer-based test (Online Mode)

Duration: The duration of the CUSAT-CAT exam will be 180 minutes.

No. of Questions: 250 Objective type questions.

Syllabus Covered:  Physics, Chemistry and Maths Upto 12th class.

Marking Scheme: 3 marks will be awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.

CUSAT CAT: Syllabus

Physics: Work, Power & Energy, Gravitation, Fluids, Matter, Laws of Motion, Solids, Thermodynamics’, Induction, Capacitance, Waves, Oscillations, AC, Atoms, Nuclei & more.

Chemistry: Molecular Structure, Chemical Bonding’s, Atoms, Hydrogen, Hydrocarbon, Equilibrium, Alcohols, Phenols & Ethers, Electro – Chemistry, Polymers, Biomolecules, Amines & more.

Mathematics: Trigonometry, Statistics, Sequences & Series, Matrices, Determinants, Integrals, Probability, Geometry, Algebra, Relations & Functions, Conic Sections, Straight Lines & more

 

CUSAT CAT: Tips and Tricks

With applicants ranging more than lakh for CUSAT CAT, it has become a really difficult to get what you want but doesn’t worry we are here to give you the tips and tricks which always work no matter what:

  • You must also have the full Knowledge of Maths so consult NCERT, Arihant and RD Sharma to prepare from them.

  • You must also have the full understanding of Chemistry so consult NCERT, Arihant to prepare from them.

  • You must have the full information about Physics, so consult NCERT and Arihant to prepare from them.

  • Take Mock tests online to know your Positives and Negatives.

  • Solve last years’ question papers in order to know what to expect and it will test your swiftness as well as exactness.

  • The paper will have 1 as the negative markings while 3 will be given for the right answers.

  • Prepare yourself for time management in the exam so that you will able to finish well in time.

  • Don’t be worried and before going to examination hall eat appropriately, have a proper sleep.

 

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