NIT Goa: Admissions via JEE Main, Cut Off, Placements, Courses, Fees

Last updated on February 23rd, 2021 at 01:17 pm

Established as an “Institute of National Importance”, NIT Goa was inaugurated in 2010. National Institute of Technology Goa is a renowned and well-established autonomous technical Institute that works under the ownership of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

• National Institute of Technology Goa ranking 2020 is 77th among the top 100 engineering colleges/Institutes across the country.
• Moreover, as per the NIRF 2019 rankings, NIT Goa emerged as the best among 11 recently established NITs. Its campus is located at one of India’s most popular tourist destinations.
• NIT Goa placement in the previous academic year witnessed significant growth in the placements.
• Top and well-qualified faculty members offer to teach to the students.

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NIT Goa – Highlights

Particulars	Details
Official Website	http://nitgoa.ac.in
Type of Programs	B.Tech , M.Tech, etc.
Admission Criteria	JEE Main, GATE, etc.
Application Mode	Online, Offline
Mode of education	Regular, part-time
Number of courses offered	Many
Rank	77 (NIRF)

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NIT Goa: B.Tech Admissions via JEE Main

Admissions for B. Tech courses at National Institute of Technology Goa are granted according to candidates’ performance in the JEE Main exam. JoSAA Counselling will be arranged for the shortlisted candidates only. The intake capacity for each branch offered under the B. Tech course here is 30.

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B. Tech Courses Offered

National Institute of Technology Goa offers B.Tech courses in 5 engineering departments that are of a duration of 4 years. The specializations offered in National Institute of Technology Goa are mentioned below:

• Computer Science And Engineering
• Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Electrical And Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering

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NIT Goa Eligibility Criteria for B. Tech via JEE Main 2021

• The candidates aiming to study engineering at NIT Goa must take JEE Main exam and score minimum 75% marks in 10+2. However, this year students are only required to pass Class XII. Check JEE Main Eligibility Criteria
• The admissions to doctoral and post-graduation courses at NIT Goa are granted according to their scores in qualifying exams, like GATE, etc.

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NIT Goa Cut Off for Top Courses 

The candidates planning to apply for a B.Tech course at the National Institute of Technology Goa must refer and check the last year cutoff of JEE Main. The closing cut off rank 2020 for the last round for admission into several popular courses at NIT Goa is mentioned below:

Specialization	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
Civil Engineering	31362	35494
Computer Science and Engineering	7420	10323
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	19728	21121
Electronics and Communication Engineering	14553	16711
Mechanical Engineering	23542	26295

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Study At NIT Goa During COVID-19

The National Institute of Technology Goa has initiated online classes for its students so that classes and education is not hampered due to COVID-19 pandemic.

• Amid the crises, online exams were conducted to evaluate students’ performance.
• The exams were conducted between July 1-15 and the results were also declared online.
• Despite COVID-19, regular academic activities like Senate were arranged online and all the financial transactions were made digitally.
• Almost 380 B. Tech students and 46 M. Tech students gave the exams online.

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Why choose NIT Goa?

• One of the motivational reasons to choose NIT Goa for further studies is its location. The campus is located in a happening city, which is visited by many national and international visitors.
• In 2020, the B. Tech program registered around 95% placements overall and 100% placements were recorded in the Computer Science Engineering (CSE) branch.
• NIT Goa fee structure is also affordable and many students are awarded fee waivers.
• Several scholarships and awards are presented to the UG, PG and PhD students.

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NIT Goa: JEE Main Cut Off For B. Tech Specializations

The NIT Goa cut off 2020 (Round 6) for various B.tech specializations is given below:

Civil Engineering

Category	Opening Ranks	Closing Ranks
Open	31362	35494
EWS	5852	5852
OBC	9022	10969
SC	2905	5384
ST	1791	1791

Mechanical Engineering

Category	Opening Ranks	Closing Ranks
Open	23542	26295
EWS	4784	4784
OBC	8608	8879
SC	4451	5053
ST	1654	1654

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Electronics and Communication Engineering

Category	Opening Ranks	Closing Ranks
Open	14553	16711
EWS	2859	2902
OBC	5339	5567
SC	2376	3067
ST	1107	1703

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Computer and Science Engineering

Category	Opening Ranks	Closing Ranks
Open	7420	10323
EWS	1897	1897
OBC	3349	3779
SC	877	1049
ST	636	636

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Category	Opening Ranks	Closing Ranks
Open	19728	21121
EWS	3634	3809
OBC	6218	7234
SC	3965	4132
ST	1752	1752

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NIT Goa: Reservation Through JEE Main Counselling (JoSAA)

To get admission in NITs, IIITs and other GFTIs, in addition to the category wise quota, a number of regional quotas are applicable. NITs don’t have AI (all India) quota rather they have HS and OS quota. At NIT Goa, the candidates belonging to the UTs of Daman & Diu, Dadar & Nagar Haveli and Lakshadweep will be a part of HS quota of NIT Goa due to absence of NITs in these places.

The HS quota for NIT Goa is as follows:

• 40% of seats are for the candidates whose Home State is Goa.
• 10% of seats are for the candidates whose Home State is UTs of Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Lakshadweep.
• If any seat is left vacant from the 10% quota of UTs of Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Lakshadweep, it is given to the candidates belonging to Goa.

Only the ones who obtained good scores in JEE Main 2021 will be asked to take part in the counselling.

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Faculty at NIT Goa

The institute hires an experienced and highly educated team of professors and teachers that can help in bringing a significant difference in the teaching standards in India.

• NIT Goa boasts of its faculty very vividly.
• Along with teaching, the faculty is also involved in Research and Development.
• Most of the teachers in the college are PhD holders.
• Teachers are involved in teaching students with more clarity.

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Various Facilities Offered at NIT Goa Campus

The various facilities offered at NIT Goa are listed below:

• Library: 
  • The library is the main attraction at the NIT Goa campus, which has a huge collection of more than 65,000 books.
  • It gives access to Directory of Open Access Journals, which is an online directory offering access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals.
• Hostel: 
  • Hostel facilities to all the outstation students are offered here.
  • There are separate hostels for girls and boys at NIT Goa,
  • The hostel includes all the basic and much-required amenities such as mess, Wi-Fi internet connectivity, etc.
• Additional Facilities:
  • Some other facilities here include a badminton court, medical centre, cricket ground, football ground, medical facilities, etc.

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NIT Goa Placements

NIT Goa placements have been improving consistently. CSE and ECE registered 100% placement this year, all the students who took part in the placement round got offer letters from the companies. 54 students took part in the placement drive from 3 departments. 51 out of them got placed.

NIT Goa Placement Highlights 2020

Overall Placement Rate	94.44%
Highest Package	INR 15.9 LPA
Average Package	INR 7.35 LPA
Minimum Package	INR 3.6 LPA

• NIT Goa placement witnessed tremendous success, recruiters from different sectors took part in the placement drive.
• Leading recruiters include Samsung R&D, Reliance Jio, RAAM Group, Saankhya Labs, Unisys, etc.

NIT Goa Placement Trends Over The Years

Let us see the placement trends of various specialisations over the years.

Specialization	2020	2019	2018	2017
Computer Science and Engineering	100	100	100	100
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	72.72	86.67	64.29	68.42
Electronics and Communication Engineering	199	94.44	95	92.31

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Scholarships Offered by NIT Goa

NIT Goa grants many scholarships and awards to the qualified and deserving students. Look below for details about NIT Goa scholarships:

• Scholarships are granted only to the students whose parents’ annual income is lesser than 1 lakh.
• Candidates must not have applied to any other scholarship scheme.
• The organization holds a 40% reservation in Scholarship for the female students.
• Students with 50% marks in the last examination will be considered for a scholarship.
• Students must be in India at the time of applying for the scholarship.
• Need to have a good track record in academics and extracurricular achievements.

Which documents are needed to get scholarships?

• Photocopy of caste certificate.
• Family Income Certificate.
• Self-attested photocopy of mark sheet of previous passing exam.
• Prove of fee details
• Institute’s Affiliation related Certificate.
• Photo & Signature.

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NIT Goa Fee Structure For B. Tech Courses

NIT Goa fee structure for B. Tech for 4 years is INR 5,00,000. Candidates belonging to the SC, ST and PwD category are exempted from paying the tuition fees completely. This totally depends on family income. Fees can be paid via debit/credit card and online banking. Let us see the NIT Goa fees in detail.

Particulars	Fees (General Category)	Fees (SC/ST/PwD)
Tuition fees	62,500	–
Other fees	2,000	2,000
Security Deposit (Refundable	4,000	4,000
Hostel	27,750	27,750

Note: 

• Firstly, for candidates whose family income is less than 1 LPA per annum, 100% fee will be waived off.
• Candidates whose family income is more than 1 LPA but less than 5 LPA will be subjected to an annual fee of INR 20,833.
• Lastly, candidates with more than 5 LPA family income will pay INR 62,500.

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