SMU - Sikkim Manipal University Gangtok Answered Questions

Yes, SMIT Sikkim Manipal University does offer BTech courses for over four years, divided into eight semesters. Further, offered in full-time mode. Moreover, the institute also offers lateral entry to BTech courses at SMIT. The basic eligibility criteria to get admission into BTech courses is that candidates must complete their Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% for reserved categories). Moreover, for admission to different Specialisation in BTech courses, candidates are required to pursue relevant subjects from:  Physics & Maths (Mandatory) and anyone from the following: Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Chemistry/ Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/Entrepreneurship.  

As per the information sourced from the official website of the institute, the deadline to apply for M.Tech courses at SMIT Manipal University is June 25, 2025. From now onwards till these dates, candidates can apply for the M.Tech course. It is suggested that to avoid the rush of the last minute, candidates must apply for the course now. 

Yes, students who are currently appearing for their class 12 exams are eligible to apply for the BBA programme at SMIT Sikkim. Their admission will be subject to fulfilling eligibility criteria upon completion of the exams. Until then, the admission stands as provisional. Once Class 12 results are released, candidates can upload their documents related to Class 12 in the application form later. 

Yes, there are various govt. job opportunities after completing BTech courses from SMIT, Manipal University. Government jobs remain in high demand due to various benefits, including job security, competitive pay, tax benefits, and more. Students with a bachelor's degree in technology can apply for many different jobs in the public sector.Moreover, studying a course like BTech improves a candidate's technical knowledge and analytical skills, which is necessary to crack government exams. Students with Engineering degrees can take government exams to seek research-based job opportunities at national institute. Tabulated below are some popular government job profiles for BTech graduates:SSC JE (Junior Engineer) for government infrastructure projectsState Electricity Boards & Water DepartmentsPWD and Urban Development AuthoritiesRecruitment through GATE for companies like:BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited)ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation)NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation)IOCL (Indian Oil Corporation Limited)GAIL, SAIL, and BSNL

The eligibility criteria to get admissions into the M.Tech course at SMIT Sikkim Manipal University differ according to the specialisation. For some of the M.Tech specialisations, the institute grants the admissions on the basis of merit, and for others, the institute accepts the scores of GATE and the Manipal University Entrance Test. However, the basic eligibility criteria that are similar for all offered M.Tech specialisation are that candidates must complete their BE/BTech degree in a related field and must have secured a minimum aggregate of 50% to 55% and 45% for reserved category candidates. 

To get admissions into M.Tech courses at SMIT Sikkim, Manipal University, candidates are required to complete their BE/BTech degrees with the related subjects + 50% aggregate. Moreover, the selection process involves the scores of bachelor's degrees, the score of the entrance exam, and the screening test. Additionally, on the official website of the institute, it does not mention that the institute accepts direct admissions to M.Tech courses. However, it is still suggested to the candidates that they can reach the admission department of the institute directly for the queries related to direct admissions at  SMIT, Manipal University.  

Yes, SMIT, Sikkim, has separate hostels for boys and girls and provides accommodation to BBA students. The hostel rooms are two-seaters, well-furnished, and have attached bathrooms with hot water supply during winter. There are separate student messes for boys and Girls. Canteens & food courts are also available for vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Recreation rooms with TVs, separate gymnasiums for boys and girls, and sports facilities are available. 

To get a seat in the MBA course at SMIT, Manipal University, candidates are required to complete the basic eligibility criteria, apply online through the official website of the institute/download the application form selected, get on the merit list, and pay for the course fee. Check out the below steps to get a seat in the programme below: Eligibility Criteria: Ensure that candidates meet the basic eligibility criteria that they must complete a bachelor's degree with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Applying for the course: The SMIT application process is conducted online/offline through the official website of the SMIT Sikkim, Manipal University. The application process generally begins in November. Interested candidates who meet the course-specific eligibility criteria are required to fill out the SMIT Sikkim application form and pay the application fee before the deadline.  Release of Merit List: After reviewing applications and candidates scores' in the entrance exam, followed by group discussion and personal interview.  The institute will shortlist candidates through merit lists. Admission Confirmation: To confirm the admissions or secure a seat in the MBA course, candidates might be required to pay a certain amount of course fee to the college. 

To get a UG scholarship at SMIT, Manipal University, BSc students are required to achieve good grades in their higher senior secondary or equivalent. This scholarship is offered on the basis of merit and provided as a concession on tuition fee. Check out the eligibility criteria for the scholarships below: Eligibility Criteria for Scholarships Tuition Fee Concessions Candidates must complete Class 12 with more than 80% 15% concession on Course feeCandidates must complete Class 12 with more than 75% up to 80%10% concession on 

Admissions to SMIT BSc programmes are open early, and students are encouraged to apply early since the institute has limited seats. Applicants can apply before appearing for their final exams. The admissions committee will take into account the marks of previous year/exams in processing the applications. Applicants who receive offer letters can join with a provisional admission and submit their results later. To retain their admission, students must have received a minimum of 55% in a board recognised by the Government of India.