Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics 

at CUSAT, Kochi

Yes, students of CUSAT can various the following scholarships:

• Govt. of Kerala Portal for Student Scholarships
• National Scholarship Portal for students
• Commonwealth Scholarships from the UK

Candidates can apply for these scholarships by visiting the official website.

CUSAT considers CUSAT CAT score for admission to Integrated BSc + MSc Physics. Below is the latest closing cutoff rank for CUSAT CAT:

A cutoff rank of 62, requires candidates to prepare well for CUSAT CAT exam. The rank is quiet competitive and selection will be based entirely on the merit. 

Below are some of the subjects taught in CUSAT Integrated BSc-MSc Photonics programme:

• Mechanics
• Statistical Methods
• Thermodynamics and Thermal Physics
• Nuclear and Partical Physics
• Classical Mechanics, etc.

There are a total of 100 seats for CUSAT BSc-MSc Integrated programme. Below is Integrated BSc-MSc specialisation-wise intake:

CUSAT holds a separate intake capacity for supernumerary seats. Below is Integrated BSc-MSc specialisation-wise intake:

Candidates while applying for CUSAT Integrated BSc-MSc programme, need to pay an application fee. There is a concession in the registration fee for SC/ ST candidates belonging to Kerala. Below is the application fee:

The total tuition fee for CUSAT Integrated BSc-MSc programme ranges between INR 53,600 and INR 2 lakh. The fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative. Aspirants need to pay the course fee after completion of the selection rounds to confirm their seat. Apart from tuition fee, the total fee structure includes library fee, lab fee, caution deposit, etc.

Apart from the course fee, candidates also need to pay an application fee. The application fee for General is INR 1,100. For Kerala SC/ ST candidates, there is a relaxation in the application fee.

No, admission to all the courses is through entrance exams. For various courses such as MSc, MBA, BSc, BVoc, and Diploma courses, admission is through an in-house entrance exam: CUSAT CAT. In addition, the university also accepts national-level exams such as CAT,  CMAT,  GATE,  etc. Below is the criteria for top CUSAT courses:

BTech is one of the top courses of CUSAT. Talking about the curriculum, the university provides in-depth knowlege of BTech specialisation. The programme is quite affordable as compared to many of the good BTech offering universities. The total tuition fee for BTech ranges between INR 85,800 and INR 8.6 Lacs depending on the specialisation selected by the candidate. 

Talking about placements, the highest and average package offered during CUSAT BTech placements 2023 stood at INR 25 LPA and INR 5.88 LPA, respectively. Moreover, a total of 150 companies visited the campus during CUSAT BTech placements 2023.

CUSAT is an autonomous university owned by the state government. CUSAT has been ranked 34 among the top Universities in India and 51 in the Overall category by NIRF 2024. Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). CUSAT courses include 24 Undergraduate (UG), 55 Postgraduate (PG) and 9 MPhil and 28 PhD programmes in various streams. CUSAT also provides various infrastructural and academic facilities to the students and faculty members of the Institute. CUSAT is spread over an area of 180 acres.