NIT Sikkim Rankings 2023: NIRF

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1 min readUpdated on Dec 11, 2023 16:04 IST
This article is all about NIT Sikkim Rankings 2023: NIRF. One of India's top Engineering schools is the National Institute of Technology Sikkim. Numerous national and international ranking agencies have continuously recognised it as one of the best Engineering institutes.

One of India's top Engineering schools is the National Institute of Technology Sikkim. Numerous national and international ranking agencies have continuously recognised it as one of the best Engineering institutes. According to the NIRF 2022, NIT Sikkim rank is 173rd in the Engineering category. National Institute of Technology Sikkim ranks high amongst several prestigious institutes through various ranking agencies because of its first-class academics, eminent professors, and top-notch infrastructure. The faculty of NIT Sikkim consists of esteemed academics & researchers, and the institute has a proven track record of doing notable research. The following article covers all the information you need if you're interested in the National Institute of Technology Sikkim rankings.

NIT Sikkim NIRF Rankings 2023

National Institute of Technology Sikkim ranked 151-200 in the Engineering category by the NIRF in the year 2023, which was released recently. Last year, the institute ranked 173rd in the Engineering category. Below mentioned are the major highlights regarding National Institute of Technology Sikkim NIRF, along with the trend of the past years:

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Q:   What is the JEE Main Round 6 opening and closing rank for CSE at NIT Sikkim?
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Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For JEE Main Round 6 cutoff 2023, the opening rank was 21710 and closing rank was 24093 for the general category candidates under All India quota. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 29402 and 34462. Admission to Computer Science Engineering in NIT Sikkim is based on the scores obtained in the JEE Main entrance exam. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

Q:   Is NIT Sikkim BTech programme ranked in Internationally?
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NIT Sikkim BTech programme isn’t ranked internationally. However the BTEch programmehas been ranked under National Institutional Ranking Framework, NIRF. NIRF is an approved by the MHRD and was launched by Honourable Minister of Human Resource Development on 29th of September 2015. The NIRF has ranked NIT Sikkim’s BTech programme 173rd among top engineering colleges in India.

Q:   Can I get admission at NIT Sikkim in BTech if my rank is between 24000 and 25000?
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NIT Sikkim JEE Main Round 6 cutoff for Computer Science Engineering is 24093 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one can not afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing from round to round, better ranks definitely increases your chances of getting admission in NIT Sikkim.

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NIT Sikkim NIRF Rankings 2023

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2021

2022

2023

Engineering

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173

151-200

NIT Sikkim Ranking FAQs

Q. What is the ranking of National Institute of Technology Sikkim?

A. National Institute of Technology Sikkim ranked 151-200 in the Engineering category by the NIRF in the year 2023, which was released recently. Last year, the institute ranked 173rd in the Engineering category.

Q. Has the ranking of NIT Sikkim improved over the years?

A. This year, NIT Sikkim climbed 22 ranks to rank '151-200' in the NIRF ranking.

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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. 

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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. 

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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:

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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.

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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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A total of 94 students from different branches have secured placements during the NIT Sikkim placements 2025. Check out the table below to know more:

BranchTotal students (2025)Students Registred (2025)Students Placed (2025)
CE222113
CSE3835

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ECE272314
EE242420
ME212119

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CSE recorded the highest, average and median package in the 2025 placement drive. See the table below to know more:

Branchthe highest Package (2025)Average Package (2025)Median Package (2025)
CEINR 6.57 LPAINR 6.45 LPAINR 6.57 LPA
CSEINR 31.45 LPAINR 10.09 LPAINR 7.93 LPA
ECEINR 18 LPAINR 8.72 LPAINR 7.03 LPA
EEINR 24 LPAINR 8.3 LPAINR 6.57 LPA
MEINR 24 LPAINR 7.34 LPAINR 6.57 LPA

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The overall placement rate achieved by NIT Sikkim stood at 86%. Have a look at the table below to see the branch wise placement percentages recorded during the 2025 placement season:

BranchPlacement Rate (2025)
CE61.90%
CSE80%
ECE60.87%
EE83.33%
ME90.48%

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