

NIT Goa: Admission, Cutoff 2026, Placements, Fees, Courses and Ranking
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NIT Goa Cutoff 2026
NIT Goa cutoff has been released on the JoSAA and CCMT websites for 2026. As per JoSAA cutoff 2026, the overall NIT Goa BTech cutoff 2026 was 62863 (Open) for Civil Engineering in last round.
The most competitive branch for BTech admissions was CSE at NIT Goa. The NIT Goa CSE cutoff in last round of counselling was 24023 for Open category. On the other hand, competition for courses like Mechanical and Civil Engineering was comparatively lower. The Civil Engineering admissions were closed at rank of 62863. Students can also check NIT Goa ECE cutoff and cutoffs for other branches.
The minimum GATE score required for NIT Goa MTech admissions 2026 was 518 (open) in the national spot round for CSE.
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NIT Goa Courses & Fees 2026
NIT Goa offers BTech, MTech and PhD programmes. The courses are available in different specialisations. The NIT Goa flagship course BTech is available in five specialisations. Further, NIT Goa fees for 4 years BTech is INR 5 lakh (tuition fee). The BTech specisalisations at NIT Goa are:
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
NIT Goa MTech courses are CSE, VLSI and Power Electronics and Power Systems. Further, the institute also offers PhD in different streams like Engineering, Applied Sciences, Technology, etc.
NIT Goa - National Institute of Technology Fees 2026
The total fee includes different components. Check out the total NIT Goa fee of all programmes below:
| Course | Total Tuition Fee | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|
|
BTech
|
INR 5 lakh
|
INR 8.2 lakh - INR 8.6 lakh
|
|
MTech
|
INR 1.4 lakh
|
INR 3.3 lakh
|
|
PhD
|
INR 75,000
|
INR 90,200
|
NIT Goa Other Fees
Other than the tuition fee mentioned above, there are other components. Some of these are recurring while others are charged only once. Check below to know the complete fee structure at NIT Goa for BTech:
| Component | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hostel fee | INR 3.04 lakh | Meal plan is included |
| Caution Deposit | INR 1,000 - 10,000 | One-time & Refundable fee |
| Other Fees | INR 18,000 - 50,000 |
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NIT Goa Placement 2026
NIT Goa placements for 2026 have been released by the institute. The NIT Goa average package differs for BTech and MTech. The overall highest package recorded by the institute is INR 28 LPA in BTech CSE. Also, the NIT Goa CSE average package was INR 13.7 LPA. Further, the placement rate of BTech was 90.9% and 79.1% students were placed in MTech. Lowest package in both programmes at NIT Goa was INR 5 LPA. The NIT Goa ECE average package was INR 8.9 LPA.
Check out the NIT Goa placement statistics for the 2025-26 batch below:
|
Course |
Average Package |
Highest Package |
|---|---|---|
|
BTech |
INR 10.75 LPA |
INR 28 LPA |
|
MTech |
INR 13.8 LPA |
INR 24 LPA |
Specialisation-wise BTech placements:
|
Specialisation |
Highest Package |
Average Package |
|---|---|---|
|
CSE |
INR 28 LPA |
INR 13.7 LPA |
|
ECE |
INR 16 LPA |
INR 8.9 LPA |
|
EEE |
INR 18 LPA |
INR 9.6 LPA |
|
MCE |
INR 15 LPA |
INR 9.1 LPA |
|
CVE |
INR 12 LPA |
INR 8.2 LPA |
Specialisation-wise MTech placements:
|
Specialisation |
Highest Package |
Average Package |
|---|---|---|
|
CSE |
INR 24 LPA |
INR 15.8 LPA |
|
ECE |
INR 22 LPA |
INR 21 LPA |
|
EEE |
INR 8 LPA |
INR 6 LPA |
NIT Goa Admission & Application Process 2026
NIT Goa admissions are entrance based. The institute accepts JEE Main, GATE, UGC, NET, CSIR, etc. scores for admissions in different courses. Further, it also offers full-time self-financed MTech admissions if any seats remain vacant. Non-GATE aspirants are eligible for the same.
PhD admissions at NIT Goa are as per the institute guidelines.
The below-mentioned are NIT Goa admission details for 2026:
| Course | Common Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 with PCM with a minimum of 75% aggregate | JEE Main + JoSAA/ DASA Counselling |
| MTech |
BE/BTech in relevant subject with a minimum 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA |
GATE + CCMT/ Written Test |
| PhD |
Bachelor's and master's degree (ME or MTech) in relevant discipline with at least 60% aggregate (6.0 CGPA or 55% aggregate for SC/ ST) |
GATE/ UGC/NET/CSIR/DST-INSPIRE/ NBHM or any other equivalent/ written test + PI |
NIT Goa Application Process 2026
The NIT Goa seats for different courses are allotted by other authorities except for PhD courses. Given below are the admission and application details of NIT Goa:
BTech admissions
- Students have to register for JEE Main exam via jeemain.nta.nic.in
- JEE Main application fee is INR 1,000 (Gen, Male), INR 800 (Female) & INR 500 (SC/ST/PwD/Third gender).
- After result announcement, register separately for JoSAA counselling.
- Post seat allocation, confirm your admission by paying the prescribed amount of fee.
MTech admissions
- Appear for GATE exam, the GATE application fee is INR 2,000 & INR 1,000 for (female/SC/ST/PwD).
- Register for CCMT counselling.
- Confirm your seat by paying the admission fee.
NIT Goa PhD admissions
- Visit nitgoa.ac.in/admissions/phd
- Click on ‘PhD online application portal’
- Fill the form and pay NIT Goa PhD application fee of INR 500 (INR 300 for SC/ ST/ PwD)
Documents Required
The below mentioned document checklist is for NIT Goa PhD application process. However, most of these documents are valid for other applications as well.
- Class 10 certificate as proof of candidate's age
- Class 12/ Diploma/ ITI certificate
- Bachelor's degree certificate and marksheet
- GATE/ UGC/ CSIR/ NBHM/ NET qualified certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate, if applicable
- Undertaking by candidate on OBC-NCL status
- PwD Certificate, if applicable
- No Objection Certificate (NoC) from the employer/ industry
- Sponsorship Letter for Sponsored PhD course
Download: NIT Goa Admission Brochure 2026
Check out course-wise NIT Goa admission details below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2027
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Jan '27 | GATE 2027 Admit CardTentative |
6 Feb '27 | GATE 2027 Exam- Day 1 |
7 Feb '27 | GATE 2027 Exam - Day 2 |
NIT Goa Rankings 2025
NIT Goa rankings 2026 have not been released yet. The rankings will be updated here once available. However, the past year rankings of institute are available. NIT Goa has been majorly ranked for its Engineering courses. As per NIT Goa NIRF ranking of 2025, the insitute has been placed in the 101-150 rank band in the ‘engineering’ category. Check out the past NIT Goa rankings by NIRF below:
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NIT Goa FAQs
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam takes place in the month of April every year. Whereas, the application form for Session 2 will be available on the JEE Mains website. The exam is conducted by NTA.
NIT Goa students engage in several cultural & technical festivals, workshops, sports events, seminars, and conferences, both outside and within the institute. NIT Goa students organise various events and functions. The below-mentioned are NIT Goa clubs available for students:
| NIT Goa Clubs | ||
|---|---|---|
| SPECTRA | Coding Club, | TESLA |
| META | Robotics Club | Civil Engineering Students Council (CESCO) |
National Institute of Technology Goa is ranked 101 - 150 by NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category. NIT Goa was established by an act of parliament (NIT Act 2007) in 2010 and is known as an Institute of National Importance. NIT Goa has workshops and labs and has set up an up-to-date library with high-quality print and electronic resources. There are various resources available in the college for students. The college's placements are good. Hence, NIT Goa is a good college.
NIT Goa is an autonomous college and is functioning under the aegis of the MoE, Government of India. NIT Goa was established by an act of parliament - NIT Act 2007 in 2010 and is known as an Institute of National Importance.
The top recruiters of NIT Goa in 2026 included Capgemini, Amazon, Wipro, Deloitte, Infosys, L&T, IBM, TCS, etc. These recruiters placed students of NIT Goa in various domains with handsome packages.
NIT Goa Top Companies | ||
|---|---|---|
Capgemini | Amazon | Wipro |
IBM | L&T | Samsung |
TCS | HCL | Deloitte |
The total seat intake of the National Institute of Technology Goa M.Tech course is 75, including 6 reserved seats. Given below is the specialisation-wise seat intake for the NIT Goa M.Tech course:
Department | Specialisation | No. of Seats |
|---|---|---|
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) | Computer Science and Engineering | 23 + 2* |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) | VLSI | 23 + 2* |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) | Power Electronics and Power Systems | 22 + 2* |
* reserved seats for the course
The General AI category requires a score of at least 552 in the third round for M.Tech CSE course admission. The minimum score will vary as per the round and category. Students can check the table below to know the minimum score needed by all categories for the M.Tech CSE programme.
| Category | Minimum score required for M.Tech CSE |
|---|---|
| General | 552 |
| OBC | 496 |
| SC | 400 (R2) |
| ST | 334 (R1) |
| EWS | 518 (R2) |
Candidates can fill out the form online for NIT Goa. Aspirants have to apply for JEE Main for BTech and GATE for MTech. Non-GATE aspirants need to appear for written test conducted by the institute. Candidates have to fill out the institute-level form for PhD and M.Tech (Non-GATE) courses.
Candidates need to pay INR 500 to apply for PhD course at NIT Goa. The application fees is INR 300 for SC/ ST/ PwD. Aspirants can pay the fees via any of the online payment modes.
NIT Goa cutoff 2026 has been released for last round. The cutoff has been released for admission to BTech courses on the basis of JEE Main results.
The cutoff was announced for different categories belonging to the All India and Home State quotas. For the General AI category, the JEE Main cutoff ranks varied between 24023 and 62863 in the last round of JoSAA counselling. The most desired course among the General AI category candidates was BTech CSE.
The ROI of NIT Goa is quite good as the total tuition fee for its flagship BTech course is INR 5 lakh whereas the package offered to BTech students can be as high as INR 26 LPA. Increase or decrease in the seat intake has not much impacted the quality of education the college provides to students. The college does not descriminate students while providing placement assistance. Outstation or not, opportunities are same for everyone. In the end, during placements, students skills play a crucial role in fetching good jobs.
Nothing happens, if you have some medical reasons then you can submit the Medical report. But then you have to score well in the semester examination so that you will get good marks and won't fail. If someone fails in end semester exams then they will have to reappear, next year. So try to give internal exams, and do not miss them as it helps to score and have a good aggregate of marks which will ultimately increase your CGPA. These internal exams, therefore, play an important role in securing admission.
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Updated on Oct 15, 2026
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