Goa University: Statistics

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#3868 of 14,131 In the World
#1312 of 5,830 In Asia
#148 of 876 In India
#1 of 2 In Goa
#1208 of 2,235 For Pharmacy
Top50% For 23 other topics
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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 3,178 scientific papers with 36,626 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Geology, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
3,178
Citations
36,626

Goa University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
2,180 / 31,509
Biology
2,126 / 28,363
Environmental Science
1,860 / 25,149
Engineering
1,779 / 21,017
Physics
1,649 / 19,659
Organic Chemistry
1,560 / 22,279
Materials Science
1,207 / 15,861
Biochemistry
1,176 / 20,451
Geology
1,157 / 15,648
Quantum and Particle physics
1,126 / 14,387
Ecology
935 / 14,253
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
903 / 5,118
Paleontology
876 / 12,758
Genetics
792 / 14,117
Geography and Cartography
762 / 6,025
Computer Science
755 / 5,914
Metallurgical Engineering
684 / 9,692
Medicine
678 / 8,153
Optical Engineering
573 / 7,864
Botany
524 / 9,863
Political Science
471 / 2,502
Chemical Engineering
459 / 7,851
Law
431 / 2,491
History
416 / 2,106
Oceanography
415 / 4,716
Business
370 / 1,661
Philosophy
369 / 1,346
Environmental Chemistry
368 / 6,565
Archaeology
367 / 2,074
Mathematics
364 / 3,091
Nanotechnology
355 / 4,479
Physical chemistry
348 / 4,831
Sociology
329 / 1,401
Inorganic Chemistry
324 / 4,952
Economics
316 / 1,556
Electrical Engineering
316 / 3,593
Earth science and Geophysics
304 / 2,926
Psychology
292 / 2,640
Statistics
283 / 2,845
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
279 / 2,750

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 16 11
1992 10 10
1993 10 13
1994 13 18
1995 8 16
1996 8 25
1997 11 19
1998 14 27
1999 22 27
2000 16 31
2001 18 34
2002 34 30
2003 33 51
2004 33 77
2005 36 139
2006 51 227
2007 54 335
2008 55 365
2009 64 565
2010 91 540
2011 77 689
2012 115 780
2013 101 1109
2014 125 1481
2015 158 1563
2016 180 1747
2017 159 1971
2018 199 2090
2019 216 2583
2020 264 3539
2021 348 4741
2022 296 5510
2023 264 5537
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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 68)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Laxmikant Parsekar is an Indian politician who held the office of the Chief Minister of Goa, a state in India from 2014 to 2017. He was the member of the Goa Legislative Assembly from Mandrem constituency, and he belonged to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is currently an Independent politician.

  2. Frederick Noronha

    Frederick Noronha
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    authorjournalist
    Biography

    Frederick Noronha is a journalist 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 chilies.

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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