

IIT Goa PhD Courses & Fees 2025: Dates, Accepted Exam, Eligibility
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IIT Goa PhD Eligibility & Highlights 2025
IIT Goa offers PhD programmes at the doctoral level. These courses are offered in the streams of Engineering. The accepted exams for admission are CSIR NET/GATE/ICMR JRF/JEST.
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IIT Goa has a good track record of placements for its BTech and M.Tech course. IIT Goa has concluded the placements for the BTech and M.Tech Class of 2024 with a 90.60% placement rate. For BTech, the placement rate recorded duirng IIT Goa placements in 2024 stood at 90.7%, whereas the placement rate recorded for M.Tech batch 2024 stood at 90%. Earlier, IIT Goa recorded 99.% placements for BTech and 90% placements for M.Tech batch 2023. The key highlights of IIT Goa placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|
Placement percentage | -BTech: 99% -MTech: 90% -Overall: 97.60% | -BTech: 90.7% -MTech: 90% -Overall: 90.6% |
the highest package | INR 60 LPA | NA |
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 |
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 |
Total recruiters | 126 | 161 |
Total students | 160 | 163 |
Total students placed | 122 | 116 |
The IIT Goa highest package offered during the 2023 placement drive stood at INR 60 LPA. Earlier, the IIT Goa highest package offered to the batch 2022 was INR 1.12 crore per annum. Thus a drop of over 46% in the IIT Goa highest package was observed in 2023 when compared with 2022. The following table showcases the highest package offered in IIT Goa between 2022 and 2023:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|
Highest Package | INR 1.12 crore per annum | IINR 60 LPA |
The overall IIT Goa average package offered during the 2024 placement drive was INR 15.41 LPA. Further, the IIT Goa CSE average package offered to the BTech batch 2024 stood at INR 16.15 LPA, whereas the IIT Goa CSE average package offered to the MTech batch 2024 was INR 9.19 LPA. The courses-wise average package offered during IIT Goa placements 2024 is presented below:
Course | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|
INR 15.92 LPA | |
INR 11.72 LPA | |
Overall | INR 15.41 LPA |
The following table showcases the branch-wise average package offered during IIT Goa placements 2024:
| Branch | BTech Average Package (2024) | MTech Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| CSE | INR 16.15 LPA | INR 9.19 LPA |
| EE | INR 15.18 LPA | INR 18.94 LPA |
| ME | INR 12.37 LPA | INR 7.17 LPA |
| MnC | INR 18.61 LPA | NA |
Regarding trends parts, the overall IIT Goa average package has dropped between 2022 and 2024. For more clarity, check out the graph below:

The overall and course-wise IIT Goa average package offered between 2022 and 2024 placements are presented below:
Course | Average Package (2022) | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
BTech | INR 23.40 LPA | INR 17.19 LPA | INR 15.92 LPA |
MTech | INR 12.40 LPA | INR 10.68 LPA | INR 11.72 LPA |
Overall | INR 20.95 LPA | INR 16.30 LPA | INR 15.41 LPA |
Note: The placement details of 2022 and 2023 are taken from the official website which are no longer available on the website.
No, the Indian Institute of Technology Goa (IIT Goa) only offers entrance-based admission for all the course to students. It accepts JEE Advanced scores for admission to BTech. Those students who get admission to BTech or MTech go through course material thoroughly like JEE Advanced 2025 books, GATE question papers, and others. Candidates are required to qualify for JEE Main exam prior to appearing for JEE Advanced. Apart from its flagship programme, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Goa) also offers MTech and PhD courses to the students at the postgraduate and doctoral levels. The accepted entrance exam for the MTech is GATE.
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Admission 2025 at IIT Goa is completely entrance-based. Students are selected on the basis of different national-level entrance exams like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, UGC NET, etc. JEE Advanced syllabus must be checked before starting the preparation for the exam. GATE Results must be analysed for predicting the chances of admission.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Goa) offers BTech, MTech and PhD degrees in the field of Engineering and Technology admission to these courses is completely an online process. While the institute accepts JEE Advanced scores for admission to its flagship BTech programme, aspirants however, are also required to qualify JEE Main exam before appearing for JEE Advanced. Candidates seeking IIT Goa MTech admission must have a valid score in GATE while Ph.D. admission is based on a written exam and interview.
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.
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| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
23 Feb '26 - 23 Mar '26 | JEST 2026 Application WindowOngoing |
6 Apr '26 - 12 Apr '26 | JEST 2026 Admit Card |
12 Apr '26 | JEST 2026 Exam Date |
Apr '26 | JEST 2026 ResultTentative |
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
24 Jul '25 | Ph.D. (Autumn sem) Commencement of classes |
24 Jul '25 | Ph.D. (Under Visvesvaraya Scheme for Electronics and IT: Phase-2) Commencement of classes |
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IIT Goa JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the various BTech course specialisations. The cutoff was published for multiple categories belonging to the All India categories.
For the OBC AI category, the overall cutoff ranged between 2101 and 4688, according to the first and last r
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IIT Goa BTech cutoff 2025 was concluded with the release of the final rounds of cutoff for various categories belonging to the All India quota.
For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff was 5626, which later increased to 6242 in the last round. For the OBC AI quota, the cutoff ranged between 2
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In 2025, the IIT Jammu CSE cutoff was relatively less competitive for admission as compared to that of IIT Goa for students belonging to the General AI quota. However, as compared to IIT Bhilai, for CSE admission in the General category, the JEE Advanced cutoff range was more competitive for IIT Jam
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In 2025, the IIT Palakkad CSE cutoff was relatively less competitive for admission as compared to that of IIT Tirupati and IIT Goa for students belonging to the General AI quota. The CSE cutoff ranged between 4620 and 5034 for IIT Tirupati, while for IIT Goa, it ranged from 5626 to 6242. For IIT Pal
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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
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