Thursday, January 8, 2015

COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (CUSAT) ACADEMIC ADMISSIONS : 2015 – NOTIFICATION

COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ACADEMIC ADMISSIONS : 2015 – NOTIFICATION





Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to various academic programmes of the University for the year 2015-16 as listed below. Admission to various courses are based on Common Admission Test (CAT)/Departmental Admission Test (DAT)/Test for Lateral Entry (LET) and C-MAT(AICTE)/MAT(AIMA)/CAT(IIM) score for MBA. All applicants intending to apply for the academic programmes listed under 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2, 4, and 5 are required to submit their applications through On-line Registration whereas for programmes listed under 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, and 3.6 the application forms can be had from the concerned Departments/Schools. Eligibility conditions and other particulars are given in the prospectus published in the websites www.cusat.nic.in   or www.cusat.ac.in.  Candidates who have appeared/are appearing in full for their final qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply; but in the case of candidates appearing for compartmental/improvement examinations this provision is not applicable. Candidates are required to submit their qualifying degree certificate at the time of counseling/ interview/Group Discussion/admission, whichever is earlier. In the case of PG programmes such candidates awaiting their final year/semester results shall be permitted to join provisionally on the basis of the CAT rank, at their own risk, subject to the condition that they shall produce the qualifying degree certificate and mark lists before the date of registration for the regular first semester examination failing which they shall not be permitted to continue the programme and shall be summarily removed from the rolls of the University. Only UGC specified Degrees, Diplomas etc. awarded by the UGC approved statutory Universities shall be accepted as qualifying examination for admission. Distance education Degrees/Diplomas recognized by the UGC in conformity with UGC notification of specification of degrees, for education/employment purpose in the University shall also be accepted. Courses equivalent to 12th standard/plus two or equivalent with the required combinations and marks shall be the required qualification for undergraduate courses, For First Degree Programmes (B.Tech. and 5 year Integrated M.Sc. in Photonics), the CAT will be conducted on All India basis with test centres in New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Jamshedpur, Allahabad, Lucknow, Ranchi, Varanasi, Kota, Dubai, Thiruvananathapuram, Kollam, Adoor (Pathanamthitta), Thodupuzha (Idukki), Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur, Kalpatta (Wayanad) and Kasaragod.
For all other programmes except 3 year LLB/Lateral entry programme, the test will be conducted at specified centres within the state of Kerala.. For 3 year LLB and Lateral entry programme, the admission tests will be conducted at Ernakulam center only.
The Departmental Admission Tests (DATs) are conducted in the University campus by the individual Departments/ Schools/ Centres of the University. The dates of these tests will be announced separately by the individual departments.

The University reserves the right to cancel/ shift/ merge all or any of the notified test centres/dates and to revise the rules and regulations relating to programmes of study, eligibility, reservation, admission criteria, fee structure and other relevant matters for administrative reasons. All disputes related to CAT shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Courts at Kochi only. Appearance in the CAT or figuring in the Rank List does not ipso facto confer any right for admission to a particular course unless found suitable as per the eligibility criteria as amended from time to time.

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