NIT Goa Ph.D admissions 2025 Applications Open

NIT Goa Ph.D admissions 2025 Applications Open 

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Goa has officially invited applications for admission to its Ph.D. programs (Full-Time and Part-Time) for the academic session 2025–26 (July cycle). Aspiring researchers can apply to pursue doctoral studies in a range of disciplines across engineering and sciences.

DEPARTMENTS OFFERING PH.D. PROGRAMS

NIT Goa is accepting applications in the following departments:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Humanities and Sciences (including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics, and related disciplines)

CATEGORIES OF ADMISSION

Full-Time (Regular): This category includes candidates supported by Institute fellowships, project-based funding, or sponsorships from government agencies such as DST, MeitY, or UGC.

Part-Time (External/Working Professionals): This mode is open to professionals employed in recognized research organizations, industries, or academic institutions. Applicants must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer and should be located within a commutable distance from NIT Goa.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Engineering Disciplines

    • Master’s degree (M.Tech./M.E.) in a relevant field with a minimum of 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks.
    • OR Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech./B.E.) with 7.5 CGPA or 70% marks along with a valid GATE score.

Humanities and Sciences

    • Master’s degree (M.Sc./M.A.) in relevant subjects with a minimum of 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks.

Part-Time Candidates

    • Must be currently employed in relevant organizations and possess a valid NOC.

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection will be based on a combination of academic performance, eligibility criteria, and performance in a written test and/or interview.

APPLICATION FEE

  • ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates
  • ₹250 for SC/ST/PwD candidates

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Last Date for Online Submission: 22nd June 2025
  • Written Test/Interview: 24th to 28th June 2025 (Tentative)
  • Result Declaration: 5th July 2025

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the official NIT Goa portal to apply and review the detailed admission brochure, for more details and apply CLICK HERE