Sikkim Manipal University 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:

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:

Sikkim Manipal University placement rate has been increasing year after year. The exact placement rate has not been released. However, more than 90% students have been placed year after year. 

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 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:

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 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 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. 

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’.

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 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. 

Sikkim Manipal University has multiple dance and music cultural clubs. Through these clubs, students get the overall exposure and brush up their skills. Some of the clubs are as follows:

• ILLUSION: Illusion, a group filled with never ending energy and boldness is the oldest dance group on the campus. Inspiring students of SMIT to dance and let it out since 2000. Its members receive the highest praise for their diverse forte from Bollywood to b-boying, their musicality, and their sheer human authenticity. Their achievements have even made the college proud when their few dancers shined in springfest, IIT kharagpur. The mission of these Illusionists is to develop, promote and sustain dance on the grounds of Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology and enrich the students with the art of dance.

•  UDAAN: The soul and whole motive of UDAAN is to entertain people and express themselves which is reflected in their performances.

•  CHROMATICS: Music is a soul to the world, wings to mind, flight to imagination and life to everything. When the name itself has it all it doesn’t need an introduction to define its position in SMIT and in the hearts of the students. This group has a range of artists of different genres who as a group strives to create musical wonder. The club functions as a family and gives a platform for the daily advancement of an individual. 

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.

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

The average package for Sikkim Manipal University stood at INR 6.36 LPA. The table below states the same:

The course fees for the three years BSc course ranges from INR 1.7 Lacs to INR 5.6 Lacs in Sikkim Manipal University. The course fee might vary across the different specialisations offered under BSc course. Candidates seeking admission to the BSc course also have to pay the application fee of INR 1,000. Also while paying the tuition fee during admission, candidates might have to pay one-time fees. 

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.