As per Section 11 of The Institutes of Technology Act 1961, the Board of Governors of IIT Goa is the following;
| Sr.No. | Name | Designation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shri Vineet Joshi Secretary (HE), Ministry of Education (Shiksha Mantralaya), Govt. of India | Chairman | ||
| 2. | Prof. Dhirendra S Katti, Director, IIT Goa | Member (Ex-officio) | ||
| 3. | One person to be nominated by the Government of each of the States comprising the zone in which the Institute is situated | |||
| Shri Nitin Kunkolienker, President (MAIT), New Delhi & Former President of Goa Chamber of Commerce Industry | Member | |||
| 4. | Four persons having special knowledge or practical experience in respect of education, engineering or science, to be nominated by the council | |||
| a. | Prof. Nomesh Bolia, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | Member | ||
| b. | Prof. Vivek Khanzode, Dean Academics, Indian Institute of Management Mumbai | Member | ||
| c. | Dr. Anoop Kumar Mittal, Former Chairman-cum-Managing Director, NBCC (India) Limited | Member | ||
| d. | Smt. Saumya Gupta, Joint Secretary (TE), Ministry of Education (Shiksha Mantralaya), Govt. of India | Member (Ex-officio) | ||
| 5. | Two professors of the Institute, to be nominated by the Senate | |||
| a. | Vacant | Member | ||
| b. | Dr. Sharad Sinha, Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering | Member | ||
| 6. | Dr. K. V. Reghuthaman, Registrar, IIT Goa | Secretary (Ex-officio) | ||