Ph.D. in Political Science 

at Goa University, Goa - Other

Candidates need to pass one-year master's degree after a four-year bachelor's degree or a two year master's degree after a three-year bachelor's degree with at least 55% aggregate or its equivalent grade to apply for PhD course at Goa Unievrsity. There is a 5% relaxation in the aggregate for SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL/ PwD candidates)

Aspirants who have completed MPhil programme with a minimum of 55% aggregate can also apply.

Candidates applying for PhD need to submit some documents. Aspirants need to submit the documents in the specified dimensions to avoid rejection. Below are the documents required for Goa University application process:

• PG marksheet 
• Certificate of passing MPhil/ CSIR-UGC/ UGC-NET-JRF/ Lectureship, DBT-JRF/ SLET/ JEST/ ICAR-NET/ SET/ GATE/ GPAT/GU-PET 
• Valid Category Certificate (if applicable)
• OBC-NCL Certificate
• EWS Category Certificate

There are no placement details available on the official website of Goa University. However, the Goa University has released the NIRF report 2023 on its official website. Check out the table below for course-wise median packages offered during Goa University placements 2022:

Reservation of seats for admission to the various programmes of study shall be based on the Reservation Policy of the Goa State Government. Candidates applying for admission under the Reserved Categories shall be required to submit a valid Certificate to that effect issued by the Officer of the rank of the Deputy Collector or any other authorized Officer as notified by the Government of Goa. Find below the reservation criteria at Goa University:

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc at Goa University are required to meet the minimum eligibility criteria. Candidates who have passed the Class 12 examination with the respective subjects from a recognised board can get admission to the BSc programme offered at Goa University.

Goa University conducts its entrance exam for some of the courses. These are GU-ART and GU-PET for PG and PhD programmes, respectively. The university also conducts GU-CLAT, GU-QET, GU-CSAT, etc. Besides this, Goa University also accepts national-level entrance exam scores. The university accepts CMAT/ XAT for MBA General and ATMA for MBA Financial Services. For admission to PhD programme, the university also accepts UGC NET/ SET/ JRF/ GATE/ GPAT scores.

Goa University offers M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery at the super speciality level in the Medical field. The university accepts NEET SS scores followed by NEET SS Counselling for admission to the said course. Goa University cutoff for M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery closed at 1514 after Round 1 Seat Allotment results for General category All India candidates. NEET SS Counselling 2023 closed after the release of Round 2 Seat Allotment results. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for Goa University cutoff 2023:

Goa University NEET UG cutoff 2024 ranged between 10898 and 14834 for the OBC category students in the AI quota. So, students with a cutoff rank of 14000 have the chance to get a call from the university for MBBS admission. However, the NEET UG cutoff ranks vary for different rounds and categories. Tabulated below is the NEET UG round-wise cutoff ranks for the OBC category students in the All India quota: 

So, as per the above data, candidates with a rank of 14000 are not eligible to take in the initial two rounds because the cutoff ranks are more competitive during the first two rounds. 

Goa University cutoff for various MD and MS courses is based on NEET PG scores followed by the NEET PG Counselling. As per the NEET PG Round 2 cutoff, the closing rank for MS courses fell between 5970 and 11509 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. Among all the MS specialsilations, the most competitive one was Obstetrics & Gynecology, followed by General Surgery. Refer to the table below to view the NEET PG round-wise cutoff ranks for all the MS programmes: