About National Institute of Technology Goa
NIT Goa is a central government engineering institute set up in 2010, now on its permanent campus at Kottamoll Plateau, Cuncolim, offering B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD programmes.
National Institute of Technology Goa is one of the newer NITs, started in 2010 and funded by the central government. Its permanent campus is at Kottamoll Plateau in the Cuncolim municipal area of South Goa. Undergraduates join the B.Tech through JoSAA counselling after JEE Main, while foreign and NRI students can come through DASA. The institute runs M.Tech programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, VLSI, and Power Electronics and Power Systems, each with about 25 seats including sponsored places. It also admits research scholars to the PhD programme.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology Accepts: JEE Main |
Full-time | 4 yrs | — | — | — |
| Master of Technology Accepts: GATE |
Full-time | — | 75 | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test
B.Tech seats are filled through JoSAA and CSAB counselling on the basis of JEE Main, and foreign or NRI candidates can apply through DASA. M.Tech admission for 2026-27 runs through CCMT on the basis of GATE, with separate self-financed (non-GATE) and sponsored routes. PhD admissions are announced on the institute's admissions page.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
- Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get B.Tech admission at NIT Goa?
Through JoSAA/CSAB counselling using your JEE Main rank
Which M.Tech programmes are offered?
Computer Science and Engineering, VLSI, and Power Electronics and Power Systems.
Where is the NIT Goa campus?
At Kottamoll Plateau, Cuncolim, Salcete taluka, South Goa, PIN 403703.
Sources
Information verified on 26 Oct 2026
- National Institute of Technology Goa · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
- M.Tech Admissions - NIT Goa · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
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