Sikkim Manipal University Gangtok UG Diploma Courses & Fees 2026

Yes, The University has a good placement record. During 2025 placements, the highest package recorded was INR 54 LPA.  The table below mentions the Sikkim Manipal University placement statistics 2025 for popular courses:

The number of students placed during Sikkim Manipal University placements 2025 is yet to be released. However, students can have a look at the table below to see the placement highlights:

The salary packages offered during Sikkim Manipal University placements are given in the table below:

During Sikkim Manipal University placements 2022, a total of 567 UG and 65 PG students were placed according to the NIRF report. The university is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is approved by the regulatory bodies such as Medical Council of India (MCI), Nursing Council of India, Indian Association of Physiotherapy, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and the Distance Education Council. Moreover, the university has also been ranked by multiple ranking bodies. The university has been ranked 13 by India today for ‘The best Medical Universities in India’ and ranked 8 by outlook for under ‘Top 10 Technical Universities’.

Sikkim Manipal University conducts separate entrance tests, and Personal Interview (PI) rounds to evaluate the candidates. Candidates willing to apply for the BTech, MTech, and MCA must first apply for the University entrance test known as SMIT (Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology). However, candidates with a valid JEE Main and GATE score can apply at the University's official website. For those who have qualified SMIT, JEE Main or MET, counselling will be conducted separately for seat allotment. The candidates will also have to select their preferred course. SMIT 2025 seat allotment will be done by the authorities based on the candidate's rank and other factors. 

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.

The mode of admission to various courses at Sikkim Manipal University Gangtok is online. Students have to apply online and give the required entrance test for the desired course. It is also important to check the eligibility criteria for the specific course before applying for the admission.

The University has a Training & Placement Cell, which is the hub of all interaction between the corporate, industries, and academic/ research institutions. The data tabulated below provides the placement highlights recorded in 2025:

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.

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:

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.

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.

Sikkim Manipal University admission is open for both merit and entrance-based. For admission to some courses, the university conducts separate entrance tests, and Personal Interview rounds to select the candidates. 

SMIT will announce the dates of the SMIT online entrance exam on the official website- smu.edu.in.

SMIT online test is an online remote proctored exam. There are 60 multiple choice questions. There is no negative marking in the exam, and every question has 1 mark. The total time of the exam is 90 minutes. Questions are asked from Maths, Physics, Chemistry and English.

The Sikkim Manipal University highest package stood at INR 54 LPA. The highest package has remained same since last year. See the table below to know more:

The last date to apply for SMIT online test will be announced soon. Candidates must not wait for the deadline and complete the application process well in advance.

Sikkim Manipal University has five institutes. The names of these institutes are as follows:

1.     Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS)

2.     Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT)

3.     Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy

4.     Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing

5.     Department of Humanities & Social Sciences (SMU)

Some of the prominent recruiters that were part of the Sikkim Manipal University placements in recent years are listed in the table below:

Yes, candidates can get admission to BSc at Sikkim Manipal University without any entrance exam. Admission to the BSc course is subject to a valid score in the last qualifying exam. Candidates must have twelve years of school education from a recognised board to be eligible for the BSc course. However, BSc in Nursing might requires candidates to appear for the online entrance exam conducted by the Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing. The online test is held in English and has multiple-choice questions (MCQ). A total of 60 questions are asked from Maths, Physics, Chemistry and English. The total marks in the test is 60, where each question carries 1 mark and there is no negative scoring. The exam is held for 1 hour 30 mins duration.