NIT Goa - National Institute of Technology

NIT Goa offers scholarship/ assistantship and House Rent Allowance as per Government of India norms from time to time to PhD full-time students. Below is the criteria for scholarship offered at the institute:

GATE scores obtained by candidate at some point of time in the respective discipline or any other eligible fellowships such as JRF/UGC/NET/CSIR/DST-INSPIREetc. in the respective disciplines or qualification in any other national level tests as specified by the norms of GoI from time to time.

NIT Goa provides scholarship/ assistantship and House Rent Allowance as per Government of India norms from time to time to PhD full-time students.

Aspirants without GATE scores can get admission at NIT Goa. Such candidates need to fill out the institute-level form and appear for written test conducted by the institute. NIT Goa releases the test results on the official website. 

Candidates must pass BE/BTech in relevant subject with a minimum 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA to apply for M.Tech programme at NIT Goa. Aspirants must also have GATE scores for admission. Candidates without GATE scores need to appear for written test conducted by the institute.

NIT Goa M.Tech average package stood at INR 12.5 LPA as per available report. The placement rate achieved by the candidates was 91.66%. Some of the companies that participated in the placements drive were Adani Group, Samsung, Digit, and more. 

NIT Goa placements rate was 91.66% for the M.Tech candidates. The candidates received a the highest package of INR 35 LPA. It was achieved by candidates belonging to the ECE branch. Many top companies took part in the NIT Goa M.Tech placements drive. 

NIT Goa offers 100% tuition fee waiver to M.Tech aspirants from ST/ SC/ PH categories. The candidates may have to submit relevant documents to avail this benefit. The total course fee for these candidates is INR 35,000 for the two-year course. The fee is as per the 2025-26 fee structure. Hence, it is indicative.

NIT Goa M.Tech security deposit is of INR 4,000. It is a one-time fee, which is also refundable. The mentioned fee amount is as per the 2025-26 fee structure. Hence, is indicative. This fee is the same, irrespective of the category to which the candidate belongs. 

Candidates can choose the preferred subjects as electives during the NIT Goa M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering course. There are nearly 27 programme specific electives. Mentioned below are some of the available electives:

• Wireless Sensor Networks
• Health Informatics
• Big Data Analytics
• Game Theory
• Security and Privacy, etc.

NIT Goa M.Tech CSE course curriculum of two-year is divided into four semesters. The syllabus includes core subjects, major projects, and electives. There is a credit attached with each subject. Some of the topics that are covered in the programme are:

• Advanced Algorithms and Analysis
• Advanced Computer Architecture
• Object Oriented Software Engineering
• Communication Skills and Technical Writing, etc.