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NIT Sikkim PhD Courses & Fees 2025: Admission Dates, Placements & Seats
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NIT Sikkim Ph.D. Highlights 2025
NIT Sikkim PhD is offered in Engineering and Science & Humanities.
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NIT Sikkim does not have the ragging culture. The institute has an anti-ragging cell and ensures a safe, supportive environment. The ragging cell helps the students to encourage and report the issue. Students who encounter ragging should report it to designated authorities for a safe and secure environment.
NIT Sikkim has released its branch wise placement highlights recorded during the 2025 placement season. Have a look at the table below to know more:
| Branch | the highest Package (2025) | Average Package (2025) | Median Package (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CE | INR 6.57 LPA | INR 6.45 LPA | INR 6.57 LPA |
| CSE | INR 31.45 LPA | INR 10.09 LPA | INR 7.93 LPA |
| ECE | INR 18 LPA | INR 8.72 LPA | INR 7.03 LPA |
| EE | INR 24 LPA | INR 8.3 LPA | INR 6.57 LPA |
| ME | INR 24 LPA | INR 7.34 LPA | INR 6.57 LPA |
| Branch | the lowest Package (2025) | Placement Rate (2025) | Students Placed (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CE | INR 4.5 LPA | 61.90% | 13 |
| CSE | INR 5 LPA | 80% | 28 |
| ECE | INR 5 LPA | 60.87% | 14 |
| EE | INR 4.5 LPA | 83.33% | 20 |
| ME | INR 4.5 LPA | 90.48% | 19 |
CSE recorded the highest, average and median package in the 2025 placement drive. See the table below to know more:
| Branch | the highest Package (2025) | Average Package (2025) | Median Package (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CE | INR 6.57 LPA | INR 6.45 LPA | INR 6.57 LPA |
| CSE | INR 31.45 LPA | INR 10.09 LPA | INR 7.93 LPA |
| ECE | INR 18 LPA | INR 8.72 LPA | INR 7.03 LPA |
| EE | INR 24 LPA | INR 8.3 LPA | INR 6.57 LPA |
| ME | INR 24 LPA | INR 7.34 LPA | INR 6.57 LPA |
The key highlights for NIT Sikkim CSE placements are presented in the table below:
| Particulars | CSE Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
| Students Registered | 35 |
| Students Placed | 28 |
| Highest Package | INR 31.45 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 10.09 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 7.93 LPA |
| Lowest Package | INR 5 LPA |
| Placement Rate | 80% |
NIT Sikkim Ph.D.Popular courses
Commonly asked questions On All Courses
NIT Sikkim provides a wide range of academic programmes at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, These programs include Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Master of Technology (MTech), Master of Science (MSc), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), with various specialisations available in each programme. All the programmes except PhD are entirely based on Entry-level exams. As for the PhD programme candidates have to appear for the Institution entrance exam and a personal interview.
NIT offered PhD in multiple specialisations. PhD is offered in bothe part-time and full-time mode. Find below the speiclisations:
1. Engineerings:
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
2. Basic Sciences and Humanities:
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Humanities and Social Sciences (English)
- Interdcicplinery:Combination of more than one departments
NIT Sikkim admission process is entirely entrance-based. Candidates who obtain a valid score as per the course's requirements in the respective entrance exam will have to register and appear for the counselling process conducted by specific counselling bodies. Find below the selection criteria for the popular courses:
Course Name | Where to apply? |
|---|---|
BTech | JEE Main + JoSAA Counselling |
MTech | GATE + CCMT Counselling |
MSc | IIT-JAM + CCMN counselling |
No. students cannot apply for admisison with 52% in graduation. The percentage is not enough. To apply, students must fulfil the eligibility requirement. The eligibility is to have 60% in graduation in relevant field from a recognised university.
NIT Sikkim Ph.D.Fees details 2026
| Fee components | Amount (for 2 years) |
|---|---|
₹ 30 K | |
₹ 41.5 K | |
₹ 13.95 K | |
₹ 85.45 K |
These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.
Commonly asked questions On Ph.D. Fees
NIT Sikkim provides various programmes and specialisations to students. These courses are available in different streams. For obtaining NIT Sikkim admission, candidates are selected on the basis of entrance tests. For further details, candidates may visit the official website and learn more regarding the eligibility details for their preferred course choice. Accepted exams include JEE Main and GATE.
No, NIT Sikkim does not offer any scholarships itself to students. Instead, candidates can apply for government scholarships after securing admission at NIT Sikkim. Application for these scholarships are submitted on either NSP, SSP or on the email address of concerned organisation.
NIT Sikkim course admissions are entrance-based. For admission to its BTech programme, NIT Sikkim accepts the JEE Main scores, followed by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling. NIT Sikkim admission to M.Tech and MSc programmes is based on GATE and IIT JAM scores, respectively. After qualifying for the respective entrance exams, interested candidates must apply for the relevant counselling sessions, such as JoSAA, CCMN and CCMT, to gain admission to various courses offered by the institute.
NIT Sikkim admission procedure for all the courses is different. Candidates have to apply via various national level entrance exam and central counselling to get admission into the institute. Find below NIT Sikkim admission process :
- Apply through accepted exam/ counselling.
- For its flagship BTech course, NIT Sikkim admits students with a valid JEE Main score and are allotted seats through JoSAA Counselling. Admission to M.Tech is done through GATE, followed by CCMT Counselling. Similarly for MSc admission, IIT JAM and CCMN Counselling are required. However, PhD admission requires to appear in the Institution entrance exam and PI. Additionally, NIT Sikkim conducts IAT (Institute Admission Test), for admission to the left-over seats from the CCMN and CCMNT counselling for MSc/MTech.
- The cutoff for BTech, MTech, and MSc courses is released by the respective counselling bodies.The shortlisted candidates are then required to pay the admission fee to confirm their seats.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 7 hours ago
NIT Sikkim does mention that it offers refunds to candidates who choose to withdraw their admission.
It further states that all caution deposits will be refunded.
However, NIT Sikkim refund policy does not contain anything regarding other fee components such as admission fees or tuition fees.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, you can get into NIT Sikkim with a rank of 40000 if you belong to the General AI category. The NIT Sikkim cutoff 2026 was declared for the first round for admission to various BTech course branches. The cutoff has been published for the first round.
General AI category students can see the tabl
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
According to the NIT Sikkim CSE cutoff 2026 for the first round, a rank of at least 8674 would be needed by the OBC AI category candidates. Students with a rank below the one mentioned here would have a better chance for admission.
For the OBC HS quota, the maximum rank accepted for the CSE branch w
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, it is absolutely worth considering NIT Sikkim for BTech course. Being a Tier 1 institute, NIT Sikkim is one of the top NITs in the country. Below given are the reasons to consider NIT Sikkim for BTech:
- Good Placements: The the highest package during NIT Sikkim placement 2026 was INR 44 LPA. The
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Answered 2 months ago
To get admission in NIT Sikkim PhD, students must fulfil the eligibility and selection requirement to get admission. The eligibility is to have a master's degree I relevant field from a recognised university. PhD admission is done on the basis of GATE/ NET.
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