The Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has released the CUSAT CAT 2026 provisional answer key. Candidates who took the Common Admission Test (CAT) can now download the key on the official admissions portal. The university has also opened an objection window for candidates to challenge any incorrect answers.
Provisional Answer Key Available
The provisional answer key allows students to review their answers. They can compare their responses to the provided solutions. This helps in estimating their potential scores for the CUSAT CAT 2026 exam. The official website, admissions.cusat.ac.in, hosts the downloadable key.
Objection Window Open
Candidates have until May 17, 2026 , to submit objections. This is the deadline for challenging any discrepancies found in the provisional answer key. The university will review all submitted challenges.
Steps to Download Answer Key
Follow these steps to access the provisional answer key:
- Visit the official CUSAT admissions website: admissions.cusat.ac.in .
- Locate and click the "CAT 2026 Answer Key" link. This may be on the homepage or within the candidate login section.
- Log in using your registered email ID and password.
- The answer key and your response sheet will appear on the screen.
- Download the PDF file for your records.
How to Raise Objections
To challenge an answer:
- Log in to the CUSAT candidate portal.
- Find and click the "Objection/Challenge" link.
- Select the specific question(s) you wish to object to.
- Upload any valid supporting documents or proof for your objection.
- Submit your objection before the May 17, 2026 deadline.
Next Steps
After the objection period closes, CUSAT will evaluate all challenges. The university will then release the final answer key. The CUSAT CAT 2026 results and the final rank list will be prepared based on this final key.