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

Candidates need to apply online on the official website of Goa University for UG and PG programmes. The university shortlists candidates for PG programmes based on GU-ART conducted by the university. For MBA admission, the university accepts CMAT/ ATMA scores. For UG courses, the selection is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. Candidates might need to come for personal interview round for some of the courses. The university releases its merit lists of the selected candidates for various courses. Shortlisted aspirants need to pay the programme fee to confirm their seat in the university.

Goa University offers good placements annually for course like BSc, BCom, MBA, MCA and MDS, etc. The placement details of the batch 2025 are yet to be released on the official website. Let’s take a look at the key highlights of Goa University placements 2024 from the table below:

Check out the University of Mysore PG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and median package from the table below:

Note: The above data are gathered from the Goa University NIRF report 2025.

Goa University NEET PG cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the MD and MS courses for round 2 for all categories under the All India quota. For the General AI category, the last round cutoff ranged from 212 to 112424. 

For the OBC AI category, the last round cutoff was 2025 in the first round to 91486. 

Note: Other categories, quotas, and courses will have different cutoffs accordingly. 

There are no placement details available on the official website of Goa University. However, the Goa University has released the NIRF report 2025 on its official website. Check out the table below for course-wise median packages offered during Goa University placements 2024: 

Note: The above data are gathered from the Goa University NIRF report 2025.

The following table showcases the list of a few top companies that were part of the recent placement drive:

Goa University has record of providing placement assistance and job opportunities to its candidates. According to the NIRF report 2025, 60 MBA students were placed from the total 233 graduated batch 2024 with a median package of INR 3.09 LPA. In UG 3-year program,  4 students of the batch 2024 were placed with a median salary of INR 6.10 LPA.

The average package offered at Goa University is yet to be released. The following table showcases the median package offered during Goa University placements 2024:

Note: The above data are gathered from the Goa University NIRF report 2025.

The alumni of Goa University are working in top companies such as TCS, Accenture, Amazon and many more. To know the function-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:

DISCLAIMER: The statistics on alumni placements presented above were compiled from various online sources and hence are indicative.