There is only
one first batch.
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Explore programmesProf. Satish K.
Tripathi
Honorary Chancellor, Governing Board · WPU GŌAIndia’s first fully residential transdisciplinary university.
Transdisciplinary learning goes beyond studying disciplines in parallel; it brings them together around real problems.
At WPU Goa, you build depth in your core degree while adding a cross-domain specialisation that gives you another lens for applying it.
Through projects, both come together in practice, preparing you to think across boundaries and adapt as industries, roles and challenges evolve.
Understand the educational modelFour years.
Five doors to the world.
At WPU GŌA, industry exposure is the curriculum. Each of the five immersion tiers is a mandatory academic requirement graded, mentored, and connected to your discipline.
40 credits
University common core
Beyond a student’s primary discipline credits, dedicated resources toward a shared intellectual foundation.
11+ months
Structured professional experience
Progressive immersions, internships and a full-semester capstone.
Year 1
Research & projects from day one
Studios, labs and real-problem projects start in the first year, not the final one.
5 tiers
Mandatory real-world immersion
Tie-ups with institutions and industry to provide exposure at every level: local, regional, national, global and professional.
Prof. Satish K. Tripathi
Honorary Chancellor, Governing Board WPU GŌAPresident Emeritus, University at Buffalo, USAMr. D. Shivakumar
President, Industry Advisory Board, WPU GŌAFormer Chairman & CEO, PepsiCo India
Prof. Dr. Suresh Garimella
Chairman, Global Advisory Board WPU GŌAPresident, University of Arizona, USAProf. Jayathi Murthy
Advisor, WPU GŌAPresident, Oregon State University, USA
Guided by the best minds in academia and industry
Advisors and leaders from institutions including the University at Buffalo, the University of Arizona, Oregon State University and Ahmedabad University, helping build a university native to the world the next generation will inherit.
Meet the visioning groupInaugural Visioning Conference
Convened to shape WPU Goa’s intellectual foundation, this conclave brought together scholars, … Learn More
National Visioning Conference
A series of collaborative workshops and high-level discussions with academicians and institutions… Learn More
Global Visioning Conference
A series of satellite workshops brought together academics, policymakers, innovators and institutional… Learn More
Goa is actively investing in its next phase of growth, across emerging technology, climate resilience, sustainable tourism, mobility, urban development and the creative economy.
Thus, your first case study is the place you live in.
Fully residential by design.
Every student lives within a Living Learning Scholar Community, extending discussion, collaboration and mentorship beyond scheduled class hours.
Explore the campusOur faculty.
Your greatest advantage.
With a 1:12 student-faculty ratio, 100+ faculty from 50+ countries, and 70% bringing industry experience, students gain close access to a breadth of academic, global and professional exposure.
Prof. Walter
Leal Filho
Vice Chancellor · WPU GŌA
Padmini Pandey
Faculty, WPU GŌA
Shilpi Kukreja
Faculty, WPU GŌA
Sachin Datt
Faculty, WPU GŌA
Sanket Satish Pai
Faculty, WPU GŌA
Roopali Bhatnagar
Faculty, WPU GŌA
Akshay Chate
Faculty, WPU GŌA
Swavalina Baruah
Faculty, WPU GŌANew university.
Not a new institution.
A fully residential, transdisciplinary university in Goa, WPU Goa is the next chapter in the MAEER Group’s four-decade legacy of education and institution-building in India.
40+
years of legacy
5
Universities
100,000+
Alumni
540+
Patents
1970
MAEER begins
40+ Years | 5 Universities
Building
2027
WPU GŌA welcomes first cohort
Stronger
together.
We’re committed to bringing the best of academia and industry into the learning experience, from immersion programmes at IITs and IIMs to live projects with leading companies such as [Google and Nvidia].
Happening at WPU Goa
India 36 - National Youth Assembly
Learn More ›27OCT
2026
2026
Transdisciplinary Pathways to Peace
Learn More ›27OCT
2026
2026
Call for Papers — Goa Global Sustainability Summit 2027
Learn More ›29APR
2027
2027