The CUSAT CAT 2026 exam pattern will be available on the Cochin University of Science and Technology's (CUSAT) official website, admissions.cusat.ac.in. The length of the test, the amount of questions, the marking system, and other pertinent details are all included in the CUSAT CAT exam pattern. Before beginning their preparation, candidates for the CUSAT CAT exam must become acquainted with the format of the test. The CUSAT CAT exam will be administered online by the authorities. The 225 questions on the test must be completed in three hours in accordance with the CUSAT CAT B.Tech format. For more details, candidates can refer to the table below.
Subjects
Total Questions
Marks
Duration in Minutes
Mathematics
90
270
75
Physics
225
60
Chemistry
180
45
Total
675
Each correct answer is awarded 3 marks, and 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer (negative marking).
CUSAT CAT 2026 Exam Pattern FAQs
Q1. What is the mode of the CUSAT CAT 2026 exam?
Ans. The exam is conducted online as a Computer Based Test (CBT).
Q2. How many questions are there in total?
Ans. There are 225 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) in total for B.Tech programs.
Q3. What subjects are covered and how are the questions distributed?
Ans. The exam covers Physics (75 questions), Chemistry (60 questions), and Mathematics (90 questions).
Q4. What is the duration of the exam?
Ans. The total duration is 3 hours (180 minutes), with sectional time limits (Physics - 60 mins, Chemistry - 45 mins, Mathematics - 75 mins).
Q5. What is the marking scheme?
Ans. Each correct answer carries +3 marks; each wrong answer carries a -1 mark penalty. Unattempted questions carry no marks.
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