The Common Admission Test (CAT) organized by CUSAT is the gateway to the following courses conducted by the university:
* B.Tech in:
o Civil Engineering
o Computer Science & Engineering
o Electrical & Electronics Engineering
o Electronics & Communication Engineering
o Information Technology
o Mechanical Engineering
o Safety & Fire Engineering
o Polymer Science & Engineering
* Five-year Integrated M.Sc in Photonics
* LLM
* M.B.A. (Full-time/Part-time)
* M.B.A. (International Business)
* M.C.A.
* M.Sc in:
o Applied Chemistry
o Biotechnology
o Electronic Science (with specialization in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Microwave Electronics and Computer Technology)
o Environmental Technology
o Hydrochemistry
o Industrial Fisheries
o Marine Biology
o Marine Geology
o Marine Geophysics
o Mathematics
o Meteorology
o Oceanography
o Physics