Category: News

  • Kokoku Intech Co. Ltd. Recruitment Notice for PSRT,CUSAT

    Mr Akira Kito San, Deputy Gm of Kokoku Intech Co., Ltd. along with a team of three members are scheduled to visit the Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology, CUSAT on January 24, 2013 (Thursday) at 12 Noon for recruitment. They will be presenting  a seminar, after which they will interview 2-3 eligible candidates.…

  • Awakening Creativity in CUSAT – Green Room 3

    It is observed that many students in the current era have low self-esteem and they are facing intrapersonal and interpersonal problems related to academic, family, peers or career and they are needed to be encouraged towards the improvement of employability and social development. Working environment in the modern world is different from what they learned in the class room…

  • Erasmus Mundus India4EU II Scholarships for Indian Students, 2013-2014

    India4EU II provides scholarships for Indian students for the study of undergraduate, master, doctoral, postdoctoral and staff levels. India4EU II is an Erasmus Mundus Action 2 project is organized by the partnership of some of the most prestigious universities in Europe and India. European Commission funds this project. Total 126 scholarships are available for Indian nationals to pursue studies at…

  • Google prays for Delhi braveheart

    Google has joined millions of Indians in paying tribute to the 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim. Google India’s homepage features a candle just below the search option box with a mouse over text reading ‘In memory of the Delhi braveheart’. The 23-year-old gang-rape victim, who passed away in a Singapore hospital on Saturday following a strong 13-day battle against…

  • CUSAT Runners up in South Zone Youth festival

    Cochin University of Science and Technology has won the runner-up trophy in the South inter -University youth festival held at Gulbarga University, Karnataka. The South zone inter -university festival was organised by association of Indian universities and ministry of youth affair and sports from December 15 to 19, 2012.

  • CUSAT yet to get Rs 10 crore promised by state government

    Cochin University of Science and Technology is still waiting for the state government to release Rs 10 crore that was promised as interim relief to meet the financial deficit of Rs 50 crore. “Government had sanctioned the amount and we had sent the bills showing the expenditure of the university. However, we have yet to…

  • Economic slump hits campus recruitment at Cochin varsity

    A weak economy and sluggish job market has affected the job prospects of young engineering and management students of Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat). The number of companies recruiting students from schools of engineering and management at the university has fallen by almost 50%. Also there has been no increase in annual pay…

  • CUSAT to be upgraded to IIESR

    Central government has sought opinion from other departments on a proposal to convert Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) into a leading science education and research institute under the Central government.

  • CUSAT to notify 90 teaching posts soon

    Cochin University of Science and Technology ( CUSAT) will notify 90 teaching posts for assistant professors by next week. Incidentally, though it is time for the university to renew its accreditation, sources said that they would apply only after permanent recruitment of 100-odd assistant professors take place. “Within a month, recruitment of permanent faculty will…

  • Three young friends come up with 69mm, a music video with a message

    The story of how the music video 69mm got made is as formulaic as a film script. There is friendship (the do-anything-for-your-friend variety), there is disappointment and frustration, there is suspense and there is a nail-biting climax and ends with a happily ever after. The people behind the music video 69mm are Nimal V.V., Rahul V. Raju and Rameez…

  • Tensions in CUSAT, Syndicate member hospitalized

    As the arts festival Vipanchika 2012 subsided tension arises at CUSAT on the party based attacks. Just The Kalamassery police arrested five students of Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) on charges of attacking a syndicate member of KSU and two others, from the campus on Monday, October 2012. 5 Students were arrested from…

  • Cusat to have advanced Weather Radar System soon

    An MoU was signed between Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) and Data Patterns (India) Pvt Ltd, Chennai, for supplying and installing the stratosphere troposphere (ST) radar system atop a three-storey building in Cusat on Thursday. The `20-crore-Doppler radar is the first of its kind being given to a university by the Ministry of…