Best Science colleges in Goa 2026
24 Science colleges in Goa charge between ₹6,515 and ₹30.5 L in the first year, and Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Science colleges in Goa — at a glance
| Science colleges | 24 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹6,515 – ₹30.5 L |
| Government / Private | 8 / 16 |
| NIRF-ranked | 5 of 24 |
| Highest package reported | ₹60 L |
| Top rated | Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS] |
Which science college in Goa is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Science colleges in Goa compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BITS Goa South Goa | 9.9 | — | ₹25.29 L | ₹20.75 L | Government |
| IIT Goa Ponda | 9.9 | — | ₹8.53 L | ₹60 L | Government |
| NIT Goa South Goa | 9.9 | — | ₹5.6 L | ₹35 L | Government |
| V.M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education Salcete Salcete | 9.8 | — | ₹10 L | — | Government |
| St. Xavier's College Bardez Bardez | 9.5 | — | ₹6,515 | ₹6 L | Government |
| Dnyanprassarak Mandal's College of Arts Science Commerce Management Studies & Technology Bardez Bardez | 9.5 | — | ₹40,000 | — | Government |
| GMC Goa Tiswadi | 9.5 | — | ₹15.6 L | — | Government |
| Shri. Chetan Manju Desai College Cancona Cancona | 9.5 | — | ₹22,915 | — | Government |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 24 Science colleges in Goa
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1
Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS]
location_on South Goa, Goa · Government · est. 2004
star 9.9 Fees from ₹25.29 L Highest ₹20.75 L 5 courses -
2
IIT Goa - Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT Goa]
location_on Ponda, Goa · Government · est. 2016
star 9.9 Fees from ₹8.53 L Highest ₹60 L 5 courses -
3
National Institute of Technology - [NIT]
location_on South Goa, Goa · Government · est. 2010
star 9.9 Fees from ₹5.6 L Highest ₹35 L 4 courses -
4
V.M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education - [VMSIIHE]
location_on Salcete, Goa · Government · est. 2015
star 9.8 Fees from ₹10 L 3 courses -
5
St. Xavier's College
location_on Bardez, Goa · Government · est. 1963
star 9.5 Fees from ₹6,515 Highest ₹6 L 9 courses -
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Dnyanprassarak Mandal's College of Arts Science Commerce Management Studies & Technology
location_on Bardez, Goa · Government · est. 1974
star 9.5 Fees from ₹40,000 8 courses -
7
Goa Medical College and Hospital
location_on Tiswadi, Goa · Government · est. 1842
star 9.5 Fees from ₹15.6 L 48 courses -
8
Shri. Chetan Manju Desai College
location_on Cancona, Goa · Government · est. 1993
star 9.5 Fees from ₹22,915 4 courses -
9
Goa University
location_on North Goa, Goa · Private · est. 1985
star 8.2 Fees from ₹1.21 L NIRF #96 61 courses -
10
Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science
location_on Salcete, Goa · Private · est. 1962
star 8.0 Fees from ₹98,385 NIRF #201 41 courses -
11
Government College of Arts, Science and Commerce
location_on North Goa, Goa · Private · est. 1989
star 7.5 Fees from ₹21,020 10 courses -
12
International Institute of Hotel Management - [IIHM]
location_on South Goa, Goa · Private · est. 1994
star 6.8 Fees from ₹5.24 L 11 courses -
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Government College of Arts Science and Commerce Sanquelim
location_on North Goa, Goa · Private · est. 1988
star 4.8 Fees from ₹1.14 L 44 courses -
15
National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research - [NCAOR]
location_on South Goa, Goa · Private · est. 1998
star 3.4 Fees from ₹90,000 2 courses -
16
PES’s Ravi S Naik College of Arts & Science- [PRSNCAS]
location_on Ponda, Goa · Private · est. 1986
star 1.0 Fees from ₹20,370 6 courses -
17
DCT’s Dhempe College of Arts and Science
location_on Panji, Goa · Private · est. 1962
Fees from ₹18,990 4 courses -
18
Government College of Arts Science and Commerce Quepem
location_on North Goa, Goa · Private · est. 1989
Fees from ₹10,608 32 courses -
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Carmel College for Women
location_on Salcete, Goa · Private · est. 1964
Fees from ₹22,956 16 courses -
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Government Polytechnic - [GPP]
location_on Panji, Goa · Private · est. 1963
Fees from ₹1.22 L 1 courses -
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National Institute of Oceanography - [NIO]
location_on Panji, Goa · Private · est. 1966
Fees from ₹66,000 1 courses -
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Showing 24 of 24. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 24 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Goa the published first-year fee runs from ₹6,515 to ₹30.5 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 8 of these are government-run and 16 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 5 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Science colleges are there in Goa?
There are 24 Science colleges listed in Goa on this page, of which 8 are government and 16 are private.
What is the fee for Science colleges in Goa?
Published first-year fees range from ₹6,515 to ₹30.5 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Goa for Science?
Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS] has the highest student rating among the Science colleges listed here, in South Goa.
What is the highest package from Science colleges in Goa?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹60 L. Packages vary by course and year.
