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. K Sanjay Murthy, 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. Makarand Kulkarni, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay | Member | ||
| b. | Shri. Ashok Goel, Chairman & Managing Director, Essel Propack Ltd. Mumbai | Member | ||
| c. | Prof. Dileep Mavalankar, Director, Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar | 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. | Prof. Rajesh S Prabhu Gaonkar, Professor (On Deputation), Mechanical Engineering | Member | ||
| b. | Dr. Sharad Sinha, Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering | Member | ||
| 6. | Dr. K. V. Reghuthaman, Registrar, IIT Goa | Secretary (Ex-officio) | ||