SMU - Sikkim Manipal University Gangtok Answered Questions

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, SMIT Manipal University does offer BCA courses for a duration of over three years and integrated courses for a duration of four to five years. Moreover, SMIT Manipal University also offers BBA courses in honours and honours with research types. The eligibility criteria for admission to BBA courses are that candidates must complete their Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 50%.   

To get admissions into BCA courses at SMIT Sikkim, Manipal University candidates are required to complete their Class 12 with at least an aggregate of 50% in any stream. Additionally, on the official website of the institute, it does not mention that the institute accepts direct admissions to BCA 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.  

The total fee for a BCA course at Arunachal University of Studies is INR 1.2 lakh. On the other hand, SMIT, Manipal University BCA fees range from INR 3.3 Lacs to INR 8.4 lakh. Hence, Arunachal University of Studies is more affordable for BCA courses compared to SMIT. However, to consider which institute is the best option for a BCA, the fee structure can be one component that candidates can consider, but several other factors can be counted while competing with the universities, such as placement package, recognition, average packages, ranking, accreditation, etc.  

To get a seat in the BBA course at SMIT Sikkim, Manipal University, candidates are required to complete the basic eligibility criteria, apply online through the official website of the institute/download the application form, 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 Class 12 from any stream with at least an aggregate of 50%. Applying for the course: The SMIT application process is conducted online on the official website of the 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 Class 12, the institute will shortlist candidates through merit lists. Admission Confirmation: To confirm the admissions or secure a seat in the BBA course, candidates might be required to pay a certain amount of course fee to the college. 

As per the information sourced from the official website of the institute, the deadline to apply for BCA courses at SMIT Manipal University was in June, 2025. From now on, candidates can apply for the BCA course. The deadline also lies around the dates when Class 12 results are usually released. This is suggested that to avoid the rush of the last minute, candidates must apply for the course now, and once Class 12 results are announced, they can attach/submit the Class 12 mark sheet in the application form.    

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. 

SMIT, Sikkim, has separate hostels for boys and girls and provides accommodation to M.Tech 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. 

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT), Manipal University, requires several documents to verify the eligibility and identity. The list of the documents that are required at the time of filling out the application form are as follows: Class 10 and 12 Mark Sheets Transfer CertificateMigration CertificateCharacter CertificateCaste or Category CertificateDomicile CertificatePassport-sized PhotographsIdentification Proof