

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.
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
The NIT Sikkim CSE average package or other placement details are not out yet. However, the overall placement percentage for BTech has been released. During 2024 placements, 75.37% of BTech students were placed. Earlier, 83.70% of BTech students were placed in the 2023 drive. When comparing the last three years' records, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the BTech placement rate. Take a look at the table below depicting the NIT Sikkim placement rate trends:
| Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2022) | BTech Placement Statistics (2023) | BTech Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placement rate | 80.84% | 83.70% | 75.37% |
NIT Sikkim JEE Main cutoff 2025 has been released for various BTech course branches. The cutoff ranged from 21087 to 84897 for students belonging to the General AI category. Among all, the most competitive branches were B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, followed by B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, with the last round cutoff ranks of 31754 and 42422, respectively. Therefore, students aiming for admission to this course should aim to secure a rank of 84897, or preferably below, to increase their chances for admission at NIT Sikkim 2025. Please note, the mentioned ranks are for General category, All India quota, other categories will have different cutoff ranks.
To get admission at NIT Sikkim, candidates muat have certain percnetile in the course they want to apply. Candidate are eligible for further entrance exams and counselling process, once they qualify the eligibility criteria of NIT Sikkim, which are as follows:
Popular Courses | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 with PCM/ PBM with 75% aggregate |
| MSc | Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree with 60% aggregate |
| MSc | Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree with 60% aggregate |
| PhD | Bachelor's Degree with 60% aggregate |
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 Ph.D.Popular courses
Commonly asked questions On All Courses
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.
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 application process varies from course to course. The application process of BTech, MTech, and MSc is done via the official website of their respective entrance exams JEE Main, GATE, and Jam, followed by applying for the counselling bodies of JoSAA (BTech), CCMT (MTech), and CCMN (MSc). As for the PhD programme, candidates must apply via the NIT Sikkim official website by filling the online appplication form available online. Additionally, the institution conducts IAT (Institute Admission Test) for admission to the MTech/MSc vacant seats after the completion of the course-wise counseling process.
Yes, you can get B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering with your cutoff rank of 7000 if you belong to the General AI category. The cutoff rank for this specialisation ranged from 21087 to 31754, as per the first and last round closing cutoff ranks according to the JoSSA and CSAB counselling results. Please note that the cutoff varies according to rounds and categories. Below is a table providing the last and first round closing ranks for all India quota candidates.
| All India Quota Category | Closing Rank Range for JEE Mains 2025 |
|---|---|
| General | 21087- 31754 |
| OBC | 7236- 41523 |
| SC | 3549 -141100 |
| ST | 1610 - 2132 |
| PWD | 755 - 925 |
| EWS | 21385 - 23389 |
Note: This cutoff range includes both the JoSSA and CSAB counselling rounds' results.
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Answered 3 months ago
NIT Sikkim JEE Main cutoff 2025 was declared for admission to various BTech course specialisations for multiple categories under the All India and Home State quota. The JEE Main cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing ranks.
For the General AI quota, the overall cutoff ranged from 210
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Answered 3 months ago
NIT Sikkim JEE Main cutoff 2025 for the OBC AI quota ranged from 7236 to 90926. According to the last round closing ranks, the most sought-after BTech branch for admission was BTech CSE.
Among the OBC HS quota, the cutoff ranged from 129104 to 1152850, wherein the most competitive specialisation, ac
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Answered 3 months ago
NIT Sikkim JEE Main cutoff 2025 was published for admission for various categories under both the All India and Home State quota.
For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 21087 to 31754. On the other hand, for the General HS quota, the cutoff varied between 170692 and 185001, respe
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Answered 3 months ago
While NIT Sikkim has lower fees (INR 5.4 Lakhs), IIIT Kota provides higher packages (avg. INR 11-13 LPA vs INR 8.5 LPA). IIIT Kota's focus on specialised IT curricula often gives its graduates an edge in software industry placements.
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Answered 8 months ago
NIT Sikkim placements 2025 are still ongoing. The highest package offered in 2025 is INR 44 LPA. As per the reports, the average package has not been released. The average package is expected to be around INR 8.20 LPA- INR 8.50 LPA. The institute offers 100% internship opportunities in top companies
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