# CUSAT CAT Integrated IPR Ph.D. Syllabus

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CUSAT Academic Prospectus 2026, section 6.3

CUSAT’s integrated LL.M. (IPR) Ph.D. and M.S. (IPR) Ph.D. admissions use Test 610, shared with the two-year LL.M. routes. The archive includes earlier paper titles for these programmes.

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## Exam pattern

- **Format**: Computer-based Test 610 has 150 objective questions. Part I has 100 questions and Part II has 50.
- **Duration**: 120 minutes.
- **Marking**: 4 marks for a correct answer and 1 mark deducted for a wrong answer.
- **Merit ranking**: Part I contributes 80% and Part II contributes 20% to the integrated Ph.D. rank list.

## When the exam is conducted

- CUSAT scheduled Test 610 on 9 May 2026 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Check the admissions timetable for the next cycle.

## Published subject areas

- English and general knowledge - Comprehension, written English and general awareness. · Practise [English Language](https://lawmint.com/questions/non-law-sections/mcq-on-english-language/), [General Knowledge & Current Affairs](https://lawmint.com/questions/non-law-sections/mcq-on-general-knowledge-current-affairs/)
- Analytical reasoning and research capability - Inference, argument analysis and research reasoning. · Practise [Analytical reasoning](https://lawmint.com/questions/non-law-sections/mcq-on-analytical-reasoning/)
- Mandatory BCI law subjects - Revise foundational LL.B. subjects, including contract, torts and criminal law. · Practise [Constitutional Law](https://lawmint.com/questions/constitutional-law/mcq-on-constitutional-law/), [Law of Contract](https://lawmint.com/questions/contracts-commercial-corporate-law/mcq-on-law-of-contract/), [Law of Torts](https://lawmint.com/questions/torts-consumer-compensation-law/mcq-on-law-of-torts/), [Indian Penal Code (IPC)](https://lawmint.com/questions/criminal-law-procedure/mcq-on-criminal-law-substantive-ipc/)
- Intellectual property law - Review the principles behind patents, copyright and trade marks. · Practise [Intellectual Property Law](https://lawmint.com/questions/technology-ip-labour-environment-social-other-statutes/mcq-on-intellectual-property-law/)

### What does the published syllabus cover?

Published subject areas — English and general knowledge, Analytical reasoning and research capability, Mandatory BCI law subjects. See the subject tables above for the full scope covered by this guide.

### What is the exam format?

Format — Computer-based Test 610 has 150 objective questions. Part I has 100 questions and Part II has 50 (CUSAT Academic Prospectus 2026, section 6.3).

### How long is the exam?

Duration — 120 minutes (CUSAT Academic Prospectus 2026, section 6.3).

### Is there negative marking?

Marking — 4 marks for a correct answer and 1 mark deducted for a wrong answer (CUSAT Academic Prospectus 2026, section 6.3).

### When is the exam held?

CUSAT scheduled Test 610 on 9 May 2026 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Check the admissions timetable for the next cycle.

### Where can I find the official syllabus and exam notices?

Look for the applicable cycle’s syllabus and notices under Official sources. Start with the “CUSAT admissions and current notices” link.

## Recommended Mock Tests & Past-Paper Practice Pack

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## Official sources

- [CUSAT Academic Prospectus 2026 and CAT timetable](https://admissions.cusat.ac.in/Prospectus/Prospectus2026.pdf)
- [CUSAT admissions and current notices](https://admissions.cusat.ac.in/)