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Performance

Accreditation.

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Goa University has been accredited with a CGPA of 2.87 on a seven point scale at B++ grade valid for five years from 27 Dec 2022 by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of India. NAAC is an autonomous body established by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India to assess and accredit institutions of higher education.

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Ranking

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The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), an initiative of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, ranked Goa University in its 2024 cycle of ranking Indian Higher Educational Institutions. Goa University was placed in the State Public University Rank-band of 51-100 and the University Rank-band of 151-200.

QS University rankings - a World University rankings agency - has been ranked Goa University at 601-650 rank band in QS Asia Ranking 2024 based on the data submission of AY 2021-22. While in Southern Asia, Goa University is ranked at 189 by QS ranking. Goa University has been rated as “Very High” in Research output. Goa University performed among Top 73 % in the QS Asia University rankings. The Overall Rank of Goa University in India is 94.

In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024, Goa University holds an overall rank of 1501+ worldwide. The University has been ranked 501-600 in Asia and 78 in India by Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking 2024. Under the category of Young University, Goa University has been ranked 401-500 in the World by Times Higher Education Young University Ranking 2024. Also, the University has been ranked under the Times Higher Education World Universities IMPACT Ranking 2024 based on SDGs.

'India Today' ranked us at 23rd level among the General (Government) Universities in India (in 2024). 'The Week' ranked us at 41 in India in the Overall category (Multidisciplinary Universities), 22nd in India in the State University category (Multidisciplinary Universities) and 7th in the Western Zone (Multidisciplinary Universities). Goa University is ranked 35th by the 'Outlook I Care Best University Ranking 2023' among the Government Universities.

Admissions

The number of programmes and the total student strength at the University campus is on increase. The 10 schools imparting PG education at the University campus harbours about 2000 students today for the PG programmes alone.

The student strength at the affiliated non-professional and professional colleges in 2017-18 was 22776 and 10958 respectively.

There are about 500 students registered for PhD programmes doing their research at the University schools, affiliated colleges and recognized institutions

Publications repository and h-index

The strength of the Goa University lies in the number of research publications and the H-index. Goa University has so far published over 7000 research publications (including PhD theses) and the full-text of these are available at the unique Publications Repository. There are very few state universities in India who have made such an effort in consolidating the information. There is a multi-fold increase in the visibility of the university with its publications on the repository. Current H-index as per the Web of Science database from just 2258 journal publications out of 7000 is 80.


Data from Web of Knowledge Data from Web of Knowledge as on 29 Jul 2024