CUSAT Kochi – Admission, Cutoff, Fees & Placements 2025

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SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Overview

Institute NameCochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi
Also Known AsCUSAT Cochin
Institute TypeGovernment
Established1979
LocationCochin, Kerala

CUSAT Kochi: Admission | Ranking | Fees

ADDRESS

Cochin University of Science and Technology, Pipeline Road, Thrikkakara, South Kalamassery, Ernakulam, Kerala – 682022

Also Known as

Also known as School of Engineering Thrikkakara, Department of Ship Technology Thrikkakara, International School of Photonics Thrikkakara, Center for Integrated Studies Thrikkakara, Department of Instrumentation Thrikkakara, SOE CUSAT, and CUSAT Kochi.

Nearest Airport and Railway Station

Cochin International Airport
19.5 km
Aluva Railway Station
10 km
Ernakulam Junction Railway Station
13 km

CAMPUS FACILITIES

RANKING

BodyCategoryRank (Year)
LatestPrevious
International Ranking
QS Asia University Rankings601-620 (2025)651-700 (2024)
THE World University Rankings1201–1500 (2025)1201–1500 (2024)
THE World University Rankings - Engineering1001+ (2024)801–1000 (2023)
THE Asia University Rankings301–350 (2024)401–500 (2023)
National Ranking
NIRF Overall Rankings51 (2024)63 (2023)
NIRF University Rankings34 (2024)37 (2023)
Outlook India's Top Govt. Engineering Colleges22 (2024)22 (2023)
India Today Top Govt. Engineering Colleges29 (2022)--

MODE OF ADMISSION

  • One needs to take the CUSAT CAT exam.
  • One also needs to secure at least 50% marks in Mathematics and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together in Class XII board examination. Additional criteria of minimum 60% marks in class XII for Naval Architecture & Ship Building.
  • A candidate must secure a minimum of 60% marks in class XII with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as subjects for Integrated M.Sc courses.
  • Admissions are done on the basis of rank in CUSAT CAT through CUSAT Counselling.

COURSES OFFERED

CUTOFF RANKS (OPENING & CLOSING RANKS)

  • Latest
  • Older

FEE STRUCTURE

INSTITUTE FEE

ParticularsAmount
Caution Money (One Time, Refundable)₹1,500
One Time Fees₹690 (Naval Architecture),
₹670 (Others)
Tuition Fee (per Semester)₹11,840 (Naval Architecture),
₹26,060 (SOE Courses – State Merit),
₹49,800 (SOE Courses – All India Merit),
₹17,740 (Instrumentation),
₹11,840 (Polymer Science),
₹22,190 (Int. MSc CS-AI&DS),
₹22,190 (Int. MSc Photonics),
₹5,920 (Int. MSc Science)
Other Fees (per Semester)₹4,370 (Naval Architecture),
₹1,110 (Others)
Annual Fees₹2,800
Total₹21,200 (Naval Architecture),
₹32,140 (SOE Courses – State Merit),
₹55,880 (SOE Courses – All India Merit),
₹23,820 (Instrumentation),
₹17,920 (Polymer Science),
₹28,270 (Int. MSc CS-AI&DS),
₹28,270 (Int. MSc Photonics),
₹12,000 (Int. MSc Science)
Note: SC/ST/OEC candidates need to pay Caution Deposit only.

HOSTEL FEE

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PLACEMENTS

  • 2024 (Ongoing)
  • Older

Highlights

  • Rs. 25.00 lakhs per annum offered by CISCO
  • Rs. 18.00 lakhs per annum offered by GAIL
  • Rs. 17.04 lakhs per annum offered by IOCL
  • Rs. 17.00 lakhs per annum offered by Numaligarh Refinery
  • Rs. 13.00 lakhs per annum offered by Sobha Constructions
  • Rs. 10.50 lakhs per annum offered by Cairn Oil & Gas
  • Rs. 10.44 lakhs per annum offered by Federal Bank

Placement Statistics

CUSAT Kochi Placement Statistics 2024

BranchPlaced (%)
Civil Engineering9.01%
Computer Science and Engineering42.02%
Electrical and Electronics Engineering44.00%
Electronics and Communication Engineering26.32%
Information Technology36.52%
Mechanical Engineering25.00%
Safety and Fire Engineering84.00%
Integrated MSc14.55%
Overall34.02%

Median Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchMedian CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering4.00
Computer Science and Engineering5.50
Electrical and Electronics Engineering4.00
Electronics and Communication Engineering4.00
Information Technology4.25
Mechanical Engineering4.50
Safety and Fire Engineering9.48
Integrated MSc3.44
Overall5.50

Highest Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchMax CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering7.25
Computer Science and Engineering25.00
Electrical and Electronics Engineering13.00
Electronics and Communication Engineering8.00
Information Technology25.00
Mechanical Engineering7.25
Safety and Fire Engineering18.50
Integrated MSc10.44
Overall25.00

Average Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchAvg CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering4.92
Computer Science and Engineering7.71
Electrical and Electronics Engineering5.88
Electronics and Communication Engineering4.42
Information Technology5.24
Mechanical Engineering4.70
Safety and Fire Engineering9.83
Integrated MSc5.65
Overall7.00

Past Recruiters

CUSAT Kochi Past Recruiters

Past Recruiters List

Past Recruiters

  • ACC Ltd
  • Accenture
  • Accenture Technology Solutions
  • AFCON Ltd
  • Apollo Tyres
  • British Safety Council
  • Cairn Energy
  • CG Core EL Programmable sol. Pvt Ltd
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions British Safety Council
  • Computer Science Corporation
  • Convergys
  • Defence research and development Organization
  • HCL info systems
  • Hewlett Packard
  • Hexaware technologies
  • IBM
  • IBS Softwares
  • iGate Global Solutions Ltd
  • Infosys
  • Infosys Technologies Ltd
  • Jindal Vijaya Nagar Steel Ltd
  • Larson And Turbo
  • Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd
  • Manglore Reinaries and Petrochemical Ltd
  • Mu Sigma
  • Murugappa Group
  • Nest Group of companies
  • Net Asset management
  • Nuclear Power Corporation project
  • ONGC
  • Oracle
  • Patni Computer Systems
  • Pricol Technologies
  • Reliance Industries Ltd
  • Reliance Infocom
  • Reliance Petroleuum Ltd
  • SCOPE
  • Simplex Constructions
  • Snapdeal
  • Sonata Software
  • Standard Chartered
  • Tata Chemicals
  • Tata Consultancy Service
  • Tata Projects
  • Triune Technology
  • US Technology
  • Verizon Communications
  • Wipro Technologies

2023

Highlights

  • Rs. 25.00 lakhs per annum offered by CISCO
  • Rs. 18.00 lakhs per annum offered by GAIL
  • Rs. 10.50 lakhs per annum offered by Cairn Oil & Gas
  • Rs. 10.44 lakhs per annum offered by Federal Bank

Placement Statistics

CUSAT Kochi Placement Statistics 2023

BranchPlaced (%)
Civil Engineering20.56%
Computer Science and Engineering67.89%
Electrical and Electronics Engineering41.43%
Electronics and Communication Engineering31.43%
Information Technology59.81%
Mechanical Engineering31.73%
Safety and Fire Engineering81.08%
Integrated MSc20.41%
Overall44.83%

Median Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchMedian CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering6.00
Computer Science and Engineering5.40
Electrical and Electronics Engineering5.64
Electronics and Communication Engineering5.40
Information Technology5.40
Mechanical Engineering6.00
Safety and Fire Engineering7.44
Integrated MSc4.76
Overall6.00

Highest Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchMax CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering7.20
Computer Science and Engineering25.00
Electrical and Electronics Engineering25.00
Electronics and Communication Engineering7.92
Information Technology25.00
Mechanical Engineering9.48
Safety and Fire Engineering17.76
Integrated MSc10.44
Overall25.00

Average Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchAvg CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering4.78
Computer Science and Engineering5.66
Electrical and Electronics Engineering5.65
Electronics and Communication Engineering5.17
Information Technology5.81
Mechanical Engineering5.65
Safety and Fire Engineering5.08
Integrated MSc5.61
Overall6.33

2022

Highlights

  • Rs. 25.00 lakhs per annum offered by CISCO
  • Rs. 18.00 lakhs per annum offered by GAIL
  • Rs. 17.04 lakhs per annum offered by Oil India
  • Rs. 13.00 lakhs per annum offered by Nference
  • Rs. 10.00 lakhs per annum offered by Daimler

Placement Statistics

CUSAT Kochi Placement Statistics 2022

BranchPlaced (%)
Civil Engineering23.64%
Computer Science and Engineering71.30%
Electrical and Electronics Engineering43.06%
Electronics and Communication Engineering61.11%
Information Technology71.84%
Mechanical Engineering16.04%
Safety and Fire Engineering80.00%
Overall51.25%

Median Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchMedian CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering3.96
Computer Science and Engineering6.24
Electrical and Electronics Engineering4.32
Electronics and Communication Engineering4.20
Information Technology4.44
Mechanical Engineering4.08
Safety and Fire Engineering9.36
Overall5.40

Highest Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchMax CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering9.00
Computer Science and Engineering25.00
Electrical and Electronics Engineering9.96
Electronics and Communication Engineering25.00
Information Technology25.00
Mechanical Engineering9.48
Safety and Fire Engineering18.00
Overall25.00

Average Package Offered (Branchwise)

BranchAvg CTC (in LPA)
Civil Engineering3.42
Computer Science and Engineering6.17
Electrical and Electronics Engineering5.11
Electronics and Communication Engineering5.09
Information Technology5.53
Mechanical Engineering5.07
Safety and Fire Engineering8.82
Overall6.08

Recruiters

  • Amazon
  • Benz Daimler
  • Byju’s
  • CISCO
  • Cognizant
  • Haldia Refinery
  • HDFC
  • IBM
  • Infosys
  • L&T
  • MRF
  • Oracle
  • Reliance
  • Runaya Refinery
  • SAP
  • SOTI
  • TATA Elxsi
  • TATA Project
  • TCS
  • Tech Mahindra
  • UNISYS
  • Vedanta
  • Wipro

2021

Highest Package Offered

Rs. 17.00 Lakhs per Annum

Average Package Offered

Rs. 4.71 Lakhs per Annum

Recruiters

  • Cisco
  • EY
  • Hackwithinfy
  • Incture
  • Infosys
  • L&T Technology Services
  • SAP
  • SOTI
  • TCS Digital
  • TCS Ninja
  • Unisys
  • Wipro
  • ZS

2020

Highest Package Offered

Rs. 24.00 Lakhs per Annum

Highlights

  • Rs. 10.30 Lakhs per Annum offered to 1 student by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
  • Rs. 7.50 Lakhs per Annum offered to 2 students by Indian Register of Shipping

Recruiters (Branchwise)

BranchRecruiters
CivilInfosys, L&T Construction, Shapoorji, Sobha Hartland, TCS, Wipro
Computer ScienceAltran, Cisco, Cypress, Daivik Technology, EY, Hexagon, Hexaware, IBM, Infosys, IQVIA, Mu Sigma, Nissan Digital, Q Burst, SOTI, Subex, Sutherland, Tally Solutions, TCS, TCS Digital, Unisys, Verizon, Wipro
Electronics and CommunicationIBM, Altran, Byjus, Cerium Systems, Cisco, Cypress, EY, Infosys, IQVIA, Q Burst, Sutherland, TCS, TCS Digital, Wipro
Electrical and ElectronicsCerium Systems, EY, IBM, Infosys, IQVIA, MRF, TCS, Wipro
Information TechnologyAltran, Cisco, EY, Hexagon, IBM, Infosys, Mu Sigma, Nissan Digital, Q Burst, Subex, Sutherland, TCS, TCS Digital, Verizon, Wipro
MechanicalInfosys, Mitsogo, MRF, Q Burst, Sutherland, TCS, VKC
Safety and FireFluor Daniel, Gail, KEC, L&T Construction, MS Chola, Nayara Energy, Oil India, Reliance Industries, Shapoorji, Think Gas, Vedanta