M.A. in Bhuddhist Studies 

at Sikkim University, Gangtok

Sikkim University is building a world-class campus on a plot of land measuring 300 acres at Yangang in the South District of Sikkim and located 56 kilometers from Gangtok. The Government of Sikkim handed over a major portion of land for the purpose and the former President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, in his capacity as the Visitor of the university, laid the foundation stone of the campus on April 16, 2013 in the august presence of the Governor and the Chief Minister of Sikkim.

About the Sikkim University

• Vision: To achieve intellectual, academic, and cultural development of the people of Eastern Himalayas
• Mission: To provide quality higher education.
• Motto: Quest Knowledge Wisdom.

Sikkim University PG admissions are based on CUET PG scores followed by the counselling. For 2023, Sikkim University Counselling for CUET PG closed after Round 2 Seat Allotment. The closing ranks for top 5 PG courses stood at 127 for M.A. in International Relations, 155 for Master of Law (LL.M.), 179 for M.A. in English, 215 for M.A. in Psychology and 128 for M.A. in Political Science for General category All India Quota seats. Of all the PG courses,  M.A. in Psychology, can be considered the most competitive of all because of the highest closing scores at 215. 

Sikkim University is at present located in and around Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, which borders Bhutan, China, and Nepal on its east, north, and west respectively. Sikkim is one of the world’s the richest bio-diversity hot spots and one of the twenty top tourist destinations. The University is mandated to contribute to the nation-building process by mobilizing the rich intellectual heritage of the State of Sikkim, by promoting the creative talents of its youths and by developing itself as a premier national institution.

According to unofficial sources, a large share of Sikkim University alumni is working in the Operations sector with a 27% share. The pie chart below represents the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

Sikkim University cutoff 2024 is based on CUET scores. Candidates seeking admission can refer to the table given below to check out the Sikkim University CUET UG scores for the General category All India

Check the cutoff for all courses offered at Sikkim University, here. 

Sikkim University cutoff is released for various categories including OBC. Tabulated below is the minimum CUET score for admission in Sikkim University for OBC seat:

Sikkim University accepts CUET UG scores for admissions to its MBA programme. Thus, candidates who wish to take admission must have appeared for the said exam. However, NTA has not yet released the exam schedule for 2025. As per sources across the web, the exam date is expected to be held in May 2025.