NIT Goa

About NIT Goa

The National Institute of Technology Goa, also known as NIT Goa or NITG, is considered as one of the premier technical institutes of the region. NIT Goa was established in 2010 and it started its first academic year in 2010-11 by admitting its first batch of students. The institute was ranked at 76th position by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2017. NITG was set-up during the Eleventh Five Year Plan by the Ministry of Human Resources Development (HRD) with other ten newly set-up NITs. The central government sanctioned 250 crores to build the institution. In the initial years, NIT Goa was mentored by NIT Karnataka, Surathkal. NIT Goa has 7 departments namely Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Applied Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Electric and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering. These departments manage 5 undergraduate courses in engineering, 3 postgraduate courses in engineering and 5 courses in PhD. A strong faculty of 40 members is always dedicated to achieving greatness for the institute and students. Students need to qualify entrance examinations to get admission to these courses in NIT Goa. some of the examinations are conducted at the national level while some at the college level. The vision of NIT Goa is to emerge as one of India’s pre-eminent institutions and to serve humanity at large with all the challenges and opportunities through its excellence. The institute strives for quality faculty, good students and excellent infrastructure to provide them with the best facilities. NIT Goa lays stress on an interdisciplinary approach in all the branches of Engineering, Humanities, Science, Management and Technology with an emphasis on ethics and human values. The campus of NIT Goa is located at Farmagudi, Ponda in Goa. NIT Goa also has a Training and Placement Cell that facilitates an active and productive interaction between the students of the institute and recruiters. The cell keeps releasing job announcement forms from time to time for students. 

Summary

NIT Goa admission 2024 is ongoing for various courses. For B.Tech admission, JEE Main 2025 application form will be released by November 2024 and the exam will be conducted in January and April 2025, for M.Tech, GATE registration will commence on August 24, 2024, and exams will be held on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. Admission to PhD is based on the UGC NET score, which will be conducted between August 21, 2024, to September 4, 2024. NIT Goa fees range between Rs 40,000 to Rs 5,00,000 annually.