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CUSAT 2026 LL.B Admission  | Complete Orientation

In this video, Adv. Harris M Fazal breaks down everything you need to know about the Common Admission Test conducted by the Cochin University of Science and Technology. Whether you are aiming for the 5-Year Integrated program or the 3-Year LL.B. course, this video covers eligibility, exam patterns, and important dates.

Frequently Asked Questions: CUSAT CAT LL.B. 2025

1. General Information on CUSAT (CAT) LL.B 2026

Q: What is the CUSAT CAT LL.B. 2025?

The CUSAT CAT (Common Admission Test) is a university-level entrance exam conducted by the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT). It is the mandatory gateway for admission into their prestigious undergraduate and postgraduate law programs, including the Five-Year Integrated Law courses and the Three-Year LL.B. program.

Q: Why should I aim for CUSAT Law programs?

CUSAT is home to the renowned School of Legal Studies (SLS) and the Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon Interdisciplinary Centre. It offers specialized Honors programs and high-quality legal education, making it a top choice for law aspirants in Kerala.
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2. Courses & Seat Allotment

Q: What Law courses are offered at CUSAT?

CUSAT offers two main categories of law programs:

Five-Year Integrated Law (Honors): Designed for students after Class 12.

BBA LL.B. (Hons.) - 30 Seats

B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) - 30 Seats

B.Sc. Computer Science LL.B. (Hons.) - 25 Seats (Specialized program)

Three-Year LL.B. Programme: LL.B. - 40 Seats (Designed for graduates)

Q: Are there reserved seats available?

Yes. Apart from general merit seats, there are Supernumerary Seats for categories such as EWS, NRI, Children of CUSAT Staff (CHD), Differently Abled (DAC), Transgender (TG), Sports Quota (SPQ), and others.
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3. Eligibility Criteria

Q: Who is eligible for the Five-Year Integrated Law programs?

Candidates must have passed the Plus Two (12th) examination.

Minimum Marks: 60% for Science/Commerce; 55% for Arts/Humanities.

Relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC candidates need 50%.

Note for B.Sc. Comp. Sci. LL.B.: You must have studied Mathematics or Computer Science in 12th grade and secured at least 65%.

Q: What is the eligibility for the Three-Year LL.B. course?

You must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (5% relaxation is available for SC/ST/SEBC candidates).
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4. Exam Pattern & Syllabus

Q: What is the exam pattern for the Five-Year Integrated Law (Test Code 201)?

The exam consists of 150 MCQs involving:


1. Law-related matters: 25 Questions
2. Reasoning/Logical Thinking: 50 Questions
3. General English: 50 Questions
4. General Knowledge/Current Affairs: 25 Questions

Scoring: +3 for correct answers, -1 for wrong answers.

Q: What is the exam pattern for the Three-Year LL.B. (Test Code 619)?

This exam also has 150 MCQs but focuses on:

1. Legal Aptitude: 50 Questions
2. Logical Reasoning: 25 Questions
3. English Proficiency: 25 Questions
4. Comprehension Ability: 25 Questions
5. GK/Current Affairs: 25 Questions

Scoring: +3 for correct answers, -1 for wrong answers.
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5. Application Process & Fees

Q: How do I apply for CUSAT CAT LL.B. 2025?

Applications are submitted online at the CUSAT Admissions Portal. You will need to register, fill in your academic details, upload documents (photo/signature), and pay the fee.

General Candidates: ₹1200
Kerala SC/ST Candidates: ₹600

Q: What are the important dates I should track?

Notification: February 2026
Application Window: February – March 2026
Admit Card: April 2026
Exam Date: May 2026 (Tentative)
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6. Preparation & Coaching

Q: How can Mentors Law Entrance Coaching Centre help me crack CUSAT CAT?

The CUSAT exam is highly competitive due to limited seats. We provide:

Targeted Syllabus Coverage: Focusing heavily on Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning.
Mock Tests: Practice with previous years' papers (Test Codes 201 & 619) to manage negative marking (-1).
Current Affairs Updates: Daily capsules to ace the GK section.
Subject Experts: Specialized guidance for B.Sc. LL.B. aspirants who need strong analytical skills.
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