Goa University vs Visvesvaraya Technological University
A side-by-side look at Goa University in Taleigao Plateau, Goa and Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belagavi, Karnataka, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Goa University | Visvesvaraya Technological University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Taleigao Plateau, Goa | Belagavi, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹60k – ₹1.7L | ₹1.9L – ₹7.5L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹45 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #101-150, University |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0121 | U-0249 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | unigoa.ac.in | vtu.ac.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at Goa University: from ₹60,000, against ₹1.9 lakh at Visvesvaraya Technological University.
- Visvesvaraya Technological University lists the higher top package: ₹45 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Goa University.
- Visvesvaraya Technological University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Goa University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Goa University is in Taleigao Plateau, Goa and Visvesvaraya Technological University is in Belagavi, Karnataka, about 80 km apart.
- Goa University lists 8 programmes and Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Goa University lists 8 programmes in all and Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- Ph.D
Only at Goa University (4)
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Visvesvaraya Technological University (2)
- B.Arch
- M.Tech

