CUSAT Exam Pattern 2026 - CAT
CUSAT has released the CAT exam pattern. Check the complete details below including important dates and official links.
CUSAT CAT - Overview
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for CUSAT CAT exam pattern must possess the following educational qualification: Any Graduate. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CUSAT CAT 2026 exam pattern?
CUSAT CAT 2026 has 225 MCQs from Mathematics (90), Physics (75), and Chemistry (60) for 900 marks in 3 hours. Each correct answer gives +4 marks, with -1 for wrong answers.
Has the marking scheme changed for CUSAT CAT 2026?
Yes. From 2026, each correct answer carries 4 marks (previously 3). Negative marking of 1 remains the same. Total marks now 900.
How many questions are there in CUSAT CAT Mathematics?
Mathematics section has 90 questions worth 360 marks with 75 minutes allotted.
What is the duration of the CUSAT CAT 2026 exam?
The total duration is 3 hours with sectional time limits: Physics 60 min, Chemistry 45 min, Mathematics 75 min.
Is there negative marking in CUSAT CAT?
Yes, 1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
