NIT Goa has been featured in the NIRF 2023. According to the NIRF Ranking 2023, NIT Goa is ranked 90 in Engineering category. The rankings reflect the NIT Goa's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
The table below shows NIT Goa’s NIRF ranking trends across major categories in 2023 and 2022. NIT Goa has shown slight dip in the Engineering category compared to last year.
| Category/Stream | 2023 Rank | 2022 Rank |
| Engineering | 90 | 88 |
NIRF evaluates institutions on various parameters like OVERALL, TLR, RP, GO, OI, PR, QNR, QLR, SFC. In the Engineering, NIT Goa scored 43.28.The following table shows NIT Goa’s performance across all the parameters in the Engineering category:
| Parameter | 2023 Score | 2022 Score |
| Total Score | 43.28 | 40.78 |
| TLR | 59.25 | 54.95 |
| RP | 23.92 | 22.51 |
| GO | 56.69 | 54.51 |
| OI | 58.46 | 58.12 |
| PR | 11.4 | 8.36 |
Comparison of NIT Goa against similar NIRF - 2023 ranked college in Engineering category.
| College Name | 2023 Rank | 2022 Rank | 2021 Rank |
| NIT Goa | 90 | 88 | 85 |
| NIT Agartala | 91 | 80 | 92 |
| Chitkara University | 92 | 144 | 113 |
| IIT Dharwad | 93 | - | - |
| Andhra University College of Engineering | 94 | 77 | 74 |
| NIT Manipur | 95 | 108 | 114 |
| IIIT Allahabad | 89 | 93 | 87 |
| IIITM Gwalior | 88 | 78 | 106 |
| Vel Tech University | 87 | 84 | 93 |
| REC Chennai | 86 | 95 | 110 |
| Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research (Deemed to be University) | 85 | 99 | 111 |