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IIT Goa PhD Courses & Fees 2025: Dates, Accepted Exam, Eligibility

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IIT Goa PhD Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 15K
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Accepted Exam
  • JEST
  • GATE
  • CSIR NET
  • ICMR JRF
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  • Graduation score60%
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    Q:   What is the highest package offered during the recent IIT Goa placements?
    A: 

    The IIT Goa highest package for 2025 is not out yet. The table below provides the average and median package recorded in the 2025 placements season:

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    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Average package

    -BTech: INR 17.19 LPA

    -MTech: INR 10.68 LPA

    -Overall: INR 16.30 LPA

    -BTech: INR 15.92 LPA

    -MTech: INR 11.72 LPA

    -Overall: INR 15.41 LPA

    -BTech: INR 19.15 LPA

    -MTech: INR 11.13 LPA

    -Overall: INR 18.85 LPA

    Median package

    -BTech: INR 15 LPA

    -MTech: INR 9.25 LPA

    -Overall: INR 14.05 LPA

    -BTech: INR 13 LPA

    -MTech: INR 8 LPA

    -Overall: INR 11.50 LPA

    -BTech: INR 12.67 LPA

    -MTech: INR 10 LPA

    -Overall: INR 12.67 LPA

    Q:   How many schools of study are there under the IIT Goa?
    A: 
    Indian Institute of Technology Goa, through seven schools of study, offers postgraduate, undergraduate, and Ph.D. courses to students. These courses are offered across Engineering and several other streams. The School of Mathematics and Computer Science and the School of Chemical and Materials Science has two other departments under them. Some of the schools of study under the IIT Goa are the School of Mathematics and Computer Science, the School of Electrical Sciences, the School of Physical Sciences, the School of Mechanical Sciences, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the School of Chemical and Materials Science, and others.
    Q:   What is the fee and average package of IIT Goa UG and PG courses?
    A: 

    Candidates can check belwo the total tuition fee and average package for top IIT Goa courses:

    Course

    Tuition Fee 

    Average Package 

    BTech

    INR 8 lakh

    INR 12.7 lakh

    MTech

    INR 1 lakh

    INR 10 lakh

    Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

    Q:   How do I get a seat at IIT Goa?
    A: 

    IIT Goa provides various programmes and specialisations to students. These courses are available in different streams. For obtaining IIT Goa admission, candidates are selected on the basis of entrance tests. For further details, candidates may visit the official website and learn more regarding the eligibility details for their preferred course choice. Accepted exams include JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, JEST, ICMR JRF, CSIR NET, etc.

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    Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted at IIT Goa?
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    IIT Goa considers score of national-level entrance exam for admission into UG and PG courses. Check below the entrance exams accepted by IIT Goa: 

    Course NameSelection Criteria
    BTechJEE Main + JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling
    MTechGATE + COAP Counselling
    PhDGATE/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET/CSIR/ UGC/ NBHM/ DBT/ ICAR/ ICMR/ ICPR Fellowship/ Relevant work experience (2 years)
    Q:   What all BTech courses are offered by IIT Goa?
    A: 

    IIT Goa offers a four-year BTech programme across four specialisations. Admisison to all these BTech courses at all IITs is subject to a valid score in JEE Main and JEE Advanced. All BTech specialisations available at IIT Goa along with their seat intake are mentioned below:

    CoursesSeats
    BTech in Computer Science and Engineering40
    BTech in Electrical Engineering43
    BTech in Mathematics and Computing Engineering29
    BTech in Mechanical Engineering45
    Q:   Who is eligible to apply for part-time PhD at IIT Goa?
    A: 

    Aspirants who have completed a master's degree in Science/ Engineering/ Technology or equivalent with at least 60% aggregate or CPI 6/ 10 or equivalent (55% aggregate or CPI 5.5/10 for SC/ ST) with a minimum of two-years of work experience at the time of application are eligible to apply for part-time PhD programme. 

    Candidates who have completed bachelor's degree or master's degree in Science/ Engineering/ Technology at least 60% aggregate or CPI 6/ 10 or equivalent (55% aggregate or CPI 5.5/10 for SC/ ST) can also apply. Aspirants need to have a four-year of experience after bachelor's degree and one-year experience after master's degree.

    Q:   What rank should EWS category candidates obtain to get CSE at IIT Goa?
    A: 

    IIT Goa CSE cutoff 2026 for the EWS AI category was 886 in the first round. Hence, candidates who want admission at this institution in the first round need to attain a rank of at least 886  or below. The lower the rank, the better.

    The IIT Goa JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 was published for the first round for different AI quota categories. Students who gave the JEE Advanced exam have to also appear for the counselling process to be considered eligible for a seat in any of the BTech courses. For more information, click here

     

     

    IIT Goa Ph.D.
    Fees details 2026

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    Fee componentsAmount (for 3 years)
    ₹ 15 K
    ₹ 2.07 L
    ₹ 98 K
    ₹ 3.2 L
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    These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

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    Q:   What is the last date to apply for IIT Goa?
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    IIT Goa admission 2025 are currently open. Below are ongoing events at IIT Goa:

    • The GATE COAP counselling 2025 has now concluded with the release of Round 10 seat allotment offers for admission to ME/MTech courses. The GATE 2026 registration is anticipated to begin in the fourth week of August 2025.
    Q:   How much is the application fee for PhD at IIT Goa?
    A: 

    Candidates applying for PhD course at IIT Goa have to pay a non-refundable application fee of INR 200. There is a relaxation in the application fee for SC/ ST/ PwD/ EWS/ female candidates. The fee for such aspirants is INR 200. Aspirants need to pay the application fee via any of the online payment modes.

    Q:   When does applications open for PhD at IIT Goa?
    A: 

    IIT Goa applications usually open in second week of June every year. The applications closes by the end of June. The institute also conducts a written test followed by interview to shortlist aspirants for the PhD programme. Aspirants with a valid score in GATE, UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, etc. can also apply for the PhD course.

    Q:   Who is eligible for merit cum means scholarships at IIT Goa?
    A: 

    Merit-cum-Means scholarship is offered to non-SC/ST students at IIT Goa. This scholarship is available for BTech programme students and is awarded to a maximum of 25% of the sanctioned intake of undergraduate students. For Merit-cum-Means scholarship, academic merit, as well as means, determines the eligibility criteria. For more information, please visit the official website of IIT Goa.

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    IIT Goa Ph.D.
    Admission dates 2026

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    30 Apr '26
    JEST 2026 Result
    7 Apr '26 - 12 Apr '26
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    Answered 2 weeks ago

    No, you cannot get admission to IIT Goa with a rank of 2267 in the IIT JAM exam. As per the IIT Goa cutoff 2026, the round three closing ranks ranged from 775 to 792 for the General AI category. Hence, admission to this college with the attained rank is not possible. 

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    Neerja Rohatgi

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    Answered 2 weeks ago

    IIT Goa JAM cutoff 2026 was released up to the third round for different AI quota categories. For the General AI category, the round 3 closing ranks ranged from 775 to 792. So, General AI category candidates need to attain a rank of at least 792 to be elgible for admission. 

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    Neerja Rohatgi

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    Answered 2 weeks ago

    Your Class 12 marks does not matter for admission at IIT Goa for the MSc courses. For admission at this IIT for the MSc programme, you would need to first have a Bachelors degree with at least 55% marks for the General and OBC  categories (50% marks for the SC, ST and PWD categories). 

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    Neerja Rohatgi

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    Answered 2 weeks ago

    IIT Goa JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 has been released for the first round for admission to the BTech course and its various branches. The cutoff was out for different AI quota categories. 

    For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 6448 to 12299. As per this range, the most competitive

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    Neerja Rohatgi

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    Answered a month ago

    Candidates can check below the seat reservation followed at IIT Goa:

    Category Reservation Offered
    GEN-EWS10% of seats in every course
    OBC-NCL27% of seats in every course
    Scheduled Caste (SC)15% of seats in every course
    Scheduled Tribe (ST)7.5% of seats in every course
    PwD (with at least 40% impairment)5% seats in each of OPEN, GEN-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, and ST category seats

    Note: This is taken from official website of college. It can change.

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