
Over 9,000 apply for first round of college intake
The directorate of higher education (DHE) has received over 9,000 applications from students across Goa for the first year of various undergraduate general stream programmes and the BEd course. The DHE's centralised admission process is currently under way for the first year of BA, BSc, and BCom among other programmes.
The process of receiving applications will end on April 30.
The DHE has commenced the UG admission 2025 process for colleges under its administrative purview. The applications are received from students through the e-Samarth portal.
'Around 40 colleges across the state are participating in the admission process, offering more than 30 undergraduate programmes,' said Mahadev Gawas, project director, Goa state Samarth e-Gov project unit. 'Students seeking admission to the BA LLB programme are required to appear for the
GU-CLAT 2025 examination
, scheduled to be held on May 11, 2025. The payment of the examination fee is mandatory and must be made through the official website of DHE Goa or Goa University.'
Applicants whose Class XII results are yet to be declared are also eligible to apply, he said.
'In addition, admissions for the BEd programme 2025 have started. Candidates with a valid GU-ART 2025 score are required to apply online through the DHE Goa website,' Gawas said. 'Applications without the GU-ART score will not be considered for admission. The portal will remain open for BEd applications until May 6.
Students are encouraged to visit the DHE Goa website and the Samarth portal for further details and timely submission of their applications, he said.
Admissions are open for UG programmes such as BA, BCom, BSc, music, theatre, home science, BVoc, BCA, BBA, BA BEd, BSc BEd, BPEd, BA LLB, and BSc agriculture.

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