Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is the country's premier Science & Technology University, which is re-accredited with NAAC ‘A+’ Grade. CUSAT was formerly known as Cochin University and was established in the year 1971. The university holds the approval from UGC & AICTE. According to the NIRF Report 2023, CUSAT is ranked 37 under the University Category.

CUSAT Kochi offers UG, PG & PhD programs in the fields of Commerce, Technology, Management, Applied Sciences, Law, etc. CUSAT Admissions are based on the Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Admission Test (CUSAT CAT). The university also accepts other national-level examinations such as KMAT/ CMAT/ CAT/ GATE etc. B.Tech is the flagship course offered at Cochin University of Science and Technology. Candidates applying for the CUSAT BTech program can submit CUSAT CAT or KEAM scores for admission.

CUSAT Placements 2024 has set new heights in the recruitment process. CUSAT Placements 2024 is concluded with more than 600 placements. CUSAT highest package stood at INR 25 LPA whereas CUSAT average package stood at INR 6.7 LPA. The Cochin University of Science & Technology has signed MoUs with 13 international universities for student exchange programs, internships and research projects. CUSAT Campus spans more than 180 acres consisting of the administrative office, central library, computer centers, departments, labs, workshops, canteens, guest house, hostels and playgrounds.