Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi

At a glance

Established

1971

Institution type

Government

Location

Kochi, Kerala

Affiliation

State University (UGC)

Approvals

UGC, NAAC

NIRF 2025

#50 Overall, #32 University, #6 State Public University

Median salary

₹7.7 LPA (4-year UG programmes, 2023–24)

Placement rate

97.4% (4-year UG programmes, 2023–24)

Students enrolled

3,298 (2023–24)

Website

cusat.ac.in

Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

About Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education) ranks institutions in separate lists.

Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)

Placements

151 of the 155 students who graduated from Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi's 4-year UG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (97.4%), at a median salary of ₹7.7 LPA. 4 went on to higher studies.

Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement

In 2023–24, 1,567 of 3,298 students at Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi (47.5%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).