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Cochin University of Science and Technology

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Cochin University of Science and Technol: the applicant's brief

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  1. The short answer

    Cochin University of Science and Technology is a public autonomous university in Kochi, Kerala, India. It suits applicants who want a state government-owned university with campuses in Kochi and Kuttanad.

  2. What you can study

    Cochin University of Science and Technology is an autonomous university with campuses in Kochi and in Kuttanad, Alappuzha. The programme catalogue is not published in the information available here, so check the university website for the current list of subjects and degrees before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the website for entry requirements, required documents, deadlines, and any programme-specific conditions. Confirm how qualifications from your home country are assessed and whether there are separate steps for international students.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee in the information available here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs will depend on where you stay in Kochi or Kuttanad and your day-to-day spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated in the information available here, so confirm it on the official website before you apply. Also check visa requirements, document attestation, accommodation options, and whether your chosen campus is in Kochi or Kuttanad.

  6. How it compares

    India has 475 universities, so Cochin University of Science and Technology sits in a large and varied higher-education system. Its main distinguishing features are its public status, autonomous structure, and multi-campus setup in Kerala, which may suit students who want a university based in Kochi with an additional campus in Kuttanad.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Cochin University of Science and Technol

What kind of university is Cochin University of Science and Technology?

It is a public autonomous university and is state government-owned.

Where is Cochin University of Science and Technology located?

It is in Kochi, Kerala, India, with another campus in Kuttanad, Alappuzha, about 66 km from Kochi.

How many campuses does it have?

It has three campuses: two in Kochi and one in Kuttanad, Alappuzha.

When was Cochin University of Science and Technology founded?

It was founded in 1971.

Overview

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a state government-owned autonomous university in Kochi, Kerala, India. It was founded in 1971 and has three campuses: two in Kochi and one in Kuttanad, Alappuzha, some 66 km (41 mi) from Kochi.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for India.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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