M.A. in Sociology 

at Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok

Sikkim Manipal University placement package for the last 3 years for UG and PG courses are:

Sikkim Manipal admission to most of the courses is based on valid scores of national/ university-level entrance exams. But for some of the courses admissions are merit-based. Candidates need to clear the entrance exam and fulfil the eligibility criteria for Sikkim Manipal University course admissions. The entrance exams accepted include CAT, MAT, GMAT, CMAT, JEE Main, NEET, University Entrance Exam, etc.

According to unofficial online sources, most Sikkim Manipal University alumni work in the Operations sector with a 20% share. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Education, Healthcare Services, Customer Success and Support and Administrative.

Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok conducts a range of events which are social, cultural, and academia centric. These events provide external exposure which further benefits in skill development as per the industry standards. Offering a breather in the middle of the academic challenges, SMU Gangtok is an academic driven university which caters opportunities academia such as summits, workshops, seminars, and various other events.

Sikkim Manipal University is recognised by the UGC and is approved by various regulatory bodies. These include Medical Council of India, Nursing Council of India, Indian Association of Physiotherapy, All India Council for Technical Education, UGC and the Distance Education Council. SMU is the first ever Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the country for higher Education and Health Care services.

SMU - Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok is one of the premier institutions for courses in the field of Engineering, Medicine & Health Sciences and Business & Management Studies, etc. With a total of 130 courses, the institution has been recognised by ranking bodies, such as NIRF, India Today, Outlook, Outlook-ICARE. The University offers courses with a total tuition fees ranging from INR 44.7 K to INR 1.05 Cr.

The University has a decent placement record. During 2023 placements, out of 122 MBBS graduates 100 were successfully placed. Further, 58 out of 252 PG (2-year) students were placed. The table below mentions the Sikkim Manipal University placement statistics 2023 for popular courses:

NOTE: The aforementioned details are collated from the NIRF report 2024.

The Sikkim Manipal University highest package has not been released. However, the course-wise median package has been disclosed. The highest median package stood at INR 15 LPA and was offered to MD/ MS students. Take a look at the table below to know the Sikkim Manipal University placement package 2023:

NOTE: The above salary data is fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

The University has a Training & Placement Cell, which is the hub of all interaction between the corporate, industries, and academic/ research institutions. During 2023 placements, the median package offered to UG courses was between INR 3.50 LPA and INR 7 LPA. For PG courses, the median package ranged between INR 4.50 LPA and INR 15 LPA. The table below represents the Sikkim Manipal University placement details for the 2023 drive:

NOTE: The above statistics are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

Sikkim Manipal University offers BTech, BBA, BCA, BSc at UG levels, MTech, MSc, MCA, MBA, PhD, MBBS, BSc, BPT, MD, MS, MSc, MPT, Masters in Hospital Management, etc. Moreover, for admissions to these courses, it is compulsory for the candidates to fulfil the eligibility criteria.