Goa University: Statistics

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#3680 of 14,131 In the World
#1181 of 5,830 In Asia
#147 of 876 In India
#1 of 2 In Goa
#1234 of 2,363 For Pharmacy
Top50% For 24 other topics
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Quick Review

Gender
All female
Acceptance rate
78%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate78%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJune to March/April (June - October; November-March/April)

We've calculated the 78% acceptance rate for Goa University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Goa University has published 3,799 scientific papers with 55,182 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Geology, Biochemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
3,799
Citations
55,182

Goa University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
2,523 / 44,567
Biology
2,504 / 42,571
Environmental Science
2,194 / 36,075
Engineering
2,071 / 30,318
Physics
1,949 / 29,139
Organic Chemistry
1,757 / 31,095
Materials Science
1,425 / 23,268
Geology
1,353 / 24,135
Biochemistry
1,331 / 27,790
Quantum and Particle physics
1,301 / 20,281
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,112 / 8,211
Ecology
1,097 / 19,786
Paleontology
994 / 19,441
Computer Science
949 / 9,934
Geography and Cartography
921 / 8,802
Genetics
907 / 19,999
Medicine
818 / 12,532
Metallurgical Engineering
773 / 12,868
Optical Engineering
662 / 11,213
Botany
605 / 13,899
Political Science
560 / 3,204
Chemical Engineering
523 / 10,419
Law
514 / 3,145
History
505 / 4,025
Oceanography
484 / 7,407
Philosophy
460 / 2,666
Business
456 / 3,554
Archaeology
446 / 3,911
Nanotechnology
441 / 7,560
Environmental Chemistry
423 / 9,384
Mathematics
406 / 3,762
Sociology
399 / 2,719
Physical chemistry
390 / 6,605
Psychology
381 / 3,639
Economics
377 / 3,091
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
368 / 3,538
Inorganic Chemistry
360 / 6,128
Electrical Engineering
352 / 5,637
Earth science and Geophysics
337 / 4,934
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
316 / 4,470

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 11 16
1994 15 20
1995 8 22
1996 10 24
1997 11 25
1998 17 28
1999 25 30
2000 16 38
2001 21 48
2002 36 48
2003 33 66
2004 36 107
2005 37 167
2006 53 278
2007 63 383
2008 57 423
2009 72 611
2010 99 631
2011 86 751
2012 130 939
2013 109 1254
2014 144 1559
2015 160 1692
2016 196 1963
2017 178 2217
2018 230 2539
2019 226 3024
2020 294 4337
2021 353 5731
2022 304 6253
2023 304 6691
2024 239 7309
2025 166 7042
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Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Goa University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Architecture, Ayurvedic Medicine, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Fine Arts, Home Economics, Homeopathic Medicine, Law, Medicine, Music, Natural Sciences, Naval Architecture, Pharmacy, Surgery
Postgraduate Diploma Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Management, Management, Management
Master's Degree Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Education, Fine Arts, Industrial Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Surgery
Doctor of Philosophy Medicine

Notable alumni

  1. Laxmikant Parsekar

    Laxmikant Parsekar
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1956-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Laxmikant Yashwant Parsekar is an Indian politician who served as the tenth Chief Minister of Goa from 2014 to 2017. He was the member of the Goa Legislative Assembly, representing the Mandrem constituency from 2002 to 2017. A former member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he is currently an Independent politician.

  2. Frederick Noronha

    Frederick Noronha
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    journalistauthor
    Biography

    Frederick Noronha is an Indian journalist, writer, publisher, and Wikipedia editor based in Saligão, Goa. He is active in cyberspace and involved with e-ventures related to Goa, developmental concerns, and free software. Noronha primarily writes about free software/open-source issues, technology, and computing in India. He is the co-founder of BytesForAll and the founder of Goa 1556, an alternate publishing house.

  3. Anuradha N. Naik

    Anuradha N. Naik
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    botanist
    Biography

    Anuradha N. Naik is an Indian researcher working at the Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute in Goa. She received the 2018 Nari Shakti Puraskar for her work supporting tribal women in cultivating Khola chillies.

Goa University faculties and divisions

Centre : Historical Research History
Centre : Latin American Studies Caribbean Studies, Latin American Studies
Faculty : Commerce Business and Commerce
Faculty : Design Design
Faculty : Education Education
Faculty : Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Languages and Literature English, French, Indic Languages, Literature, Modern Languages, Portuguese
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Life Sciences and Environment Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Marine Science and Oceanography, Microbiology, Zoology
Faculty : Management Studies Management
Faculty : Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Ayurvedic Medicine Ayurvedic Medicine, Dentistry, Homeopathic Medicine, Medicine, Pharmacy
Faculty : Natural Sciences Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Technology
Faculty : Performing, Fine Arts and Music Aesthetics, Fine Arts, Music, Painting and Drawing, Performing Arts
Faculty : Social Sciences Economics, History, Latin American Studies, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology, Women's Studies
Institute : Antarctic and Ocean Research Marine Science and Oceanography
Institute : Archives Archiving
Institute : Konkani Kendra Environmental Studies, Occupational Health
Institute : Oceanography Marine Science and Oceanography
Institute : Psychiatry and Human Behaviour Behavioural Sciences, Psychiatry and Mental Health

General information

Alternative names GU
गोवा युनिवर्सिटी
Founded 1985
Accreditation University Grants Commission (UGC); National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Motto Knowledge is Divine

Location and contacts

Address Taleigao Plateau
Goa, 403 206
India

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