Medicine & Health Sciences Colleges in Sikkim - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

No, NEET is not compulsory for B.Pharm in India. Most colleges give admission based on your 12th marks or through other entrance exams like state-level pharmacy tests. NEET is mainly needed for MBBS, BDS, and some other medical courses, not for B.Pharm. Some colleges may still prefer NEET scores or run their own entrance exam, so it's good to check the specific college's requirement.

Physiotherapy offers great opportunities abroad. You can work in the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UAE, as they recruit physiotherapists actively. But you may have to pass licensing exams for the specific country and get your degree recognised by that country's regulatory authority.

Yes. Government hospitals, AIIMS, armed forces hospitals, railways, ESI hospitals, and various state health departments regularly recruit physiotherapists. You can also work in government schools for special-needs children and national sports academies.

There are multiple benefits of pursuing Diabetology. You can check some of them in the table below:

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

The duration of PG Diploma in Diabetology is 1 year.
In the course of the PG Diploma, students get trained in diagnosis, treatment, and management of diabetes mellitus and its related disorders. Curriculum generally includes theory classes, practical classes, clinical postings, and other modules that allow the students to gain all the required knowledge and skills for being Diabetologists.

Diabetology courses are specialised educational programs that teach healthcare professionals how to diagnose, treat, and manage diabetes and related metabolic disorders.

It is available in multiple formats like Certificate Programs, Fellowships & Diplomas. Though enrollment is based on some requirements. Only Post-MBBS Doctors & Specialists or AYUSH and Allied Health Professionals are allowed to apply.

Himalayan Pharmacy Institute have rating of 4 for the faculty by students. It represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

The job opportunities are very wide if you are B.Tech holder from Sikkim Professional University. Some of the top companies, which are active in campus recruitment, are IBM, Infosys, Wipro, Tata consultancies, services and the HCL. Alumni secure roles in:

Software development (40%): INR 4-8 lakhs p.a.

IT consulting (25%): INR 5-10 lakhs p.a.

Data analytics (15%): INR 6-12 lakhs p.a.

Research and development (10%): INR 7-15 lakhs p.a.

Core engineering (10%): INR 5-10 lakhs p.a.

Placement statistics:

- 80% placement rate

- 200+ recruiting companies

- Highest package: INR 22 lakhs p.a.

- Average package: INR 5-6 lakhs p.a.

Graduates can as well engage in further education, venture, or employment with government organizations.

Sikkim Manipal University gives admission to different BTech courses based on MET scores followed by round-wise counselling. The closing cutoff for some of the BTech courses for MET last round (General-All India) is given below:

Course	2023	2024	2025
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	47593	46768	45915
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)	46929	46393	52005
B.Tech. in CSE (IoT and Cyber Security including Block Chain Technology)	46487	34429	45967
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)	45213	46132	51449
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology	– / –	47624	46801

 

 

 

For the UG courses, The fees for the Bsc (Hons.) is 43,000 (1st Year Fees) . For BA (Hons.) it is 38,000 (1st Year Fees). For BCA it is 60,000 (1st Year Fees). And for BBA it is 60,000 (1st Year Fees).

Median salary of BPT course is INR 370,000 as per the reports/data available.

Government Pharmacy College, East Sikkim has courses such as B.Pharma to offer. These courses are in the stream of Medicine & Health Sciences.