NIT Sikkim: Admission , Cutoff, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking
South Sikkim, India
National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,South Sikkim ,Sikkim
Overview
Latest Updates
1. GATE 2025 exam with be held on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025
2. IIT JAM 2025 exam will be held on Feb 2, 2025
National Institute of Technology Sikkim was established in 2010, is UGC recognised autonomous university. As per the NIRF 2023 NIT Sikkim has been ranked 151 in the engineering department. NIT Sikkim offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate degrees. NIT Sikkim has been granted the status of an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. The most popular program at NIT Sikkim are BTec CSE. NIT Sikkim is recognized by AICTE.
NIT Sikkim charges fees of INR 1.5 Lakhs per year for its B.Tech program. NIT Sikkim offers a four-year B.Tech program in 8 different specilizations, among them the most opted stream at the institute is Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). For the B.Tech admission at NIT Sikkim, candidates are required to appear for JEE Main examination and the seat allotment is done in order of JEE mains ranking. In NIT Sikkim placements 75.37% of the B.Tect batch was placed. The leading recruiters of NIT Sikkim placements 2024 included Deloitte, Samsung, IBM, NVIDIA, etc
Quick Highlights
Particulars | Details |
Top Recruiters | Deloitte, Samsung, IBM, NVIDIA |
Placement % (2024) | 75.37% |
Median Package (2023) | INR 8.50- 8.20 LPA |
Ranking 2024 | 151 in B.Tech by NIRF
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University Type | Autonomous Institute. |
Popular Courses | B.Tech (CSE) |
Recognition By | UGC |
Approved By | AICTE |
Year of Establishment | 2010 |
Application mode | Online |
Ranking
With its good reputation, NIT Sikkim has been ranked 151 by NIRF. Below are ranking of NIT Manipur by NIRF for the last few years:
Organization | Ranking |
NIRF | #151 |
NIRF | #151 |
NIRF | #173 |
National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,South Sikkim ,Sikkim
Programs
NIT Sikkim offers 18 courses at the UG and PG levels. All these courses require minimum 10+2 with 75% , and graduation with 60% eligibility and courses require entrance exam qualification like GATE, JEE Main and IIT JAM.
Courses | Fees |
B.Tech | ₹5.78 Lakhs |
M.Tech | ₹1.82 Lakhs |
M.Sc | ₹1.46 Lakhs |
Ph.D | ₹1.11 Lakhs |
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
Master of Technology [M.Tech]
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]
National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,South Sikkim ,Sikkim
Admissions
NIT Sikkim Admission offers a four years long B.Tech programme under 8 different specializations and charges a total fee of INR 5.78 Lakhs for B.Tech programme and its admission process involves other national level examinations too such as GATE, IIT JAM for the programs such as M.Tech and M.Sc. Here are the details for few of our in demand courses among the students:
Important Date
NIT Sikkim admission and registrations important dates both upcoming and expected are given as follows:
Important events | Dates |
GATE 2025 exam | Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025 |
JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam | Jan 22 to Jan 31, 2025 |
IIT JAM 2025 exam | Feb 2, 2025 |
Program Name | Eligibility Criteria |
B.Tech | 10+2 with 75% |
M.Tech | Graduation with 60% |
M.Sc | Graduation with 60% |
Ph.D | Post Graduation |
Cutoff
NIT Sikkim JEE Mains cut-offs 2024 have also been quite competitive especially for the computer engineering course. Below are the cut-off details:
Course | Round 1 | Last Round |
B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering | 23245 | 28284 |
B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 35527 | 42538 |
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 33269 | 37004 |
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
| 40597 | 47070 |
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
| 48441 | 54266 |
B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
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B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
| 25843 | 33955 |
National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,South Sikkim ,Sikkim
Placements
Particulars | Placements statistics |
Placement % (2024) | 75.37% |
Numbers of students Received Offers | 94 |
Median Package (2023) | INR 8.50- 8.20 LPA |
Top Recruiters | Deloitte, Samsung, IBM, NVIDIA |
National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,South Sikkim ,Sikkim
Scholarships
Students enrolled in professional degree programs and technical courses in Engineering at NIT Sikkim often benefit from various scholarship schemes based on merit, category, annual parental income, and other criteria. Interested students can find scholarships on the government website of Sikkim ‘Student services’.
The details of some of the scholarships offered by the Institute are as follows:
Scholarships name | Eligibility Criteria |
Post Matric Scholarships | SC/ST/OBC students are eligible to apply for the same after the announcement by their state government. |
ICCR Scholarships | (For Foreigner students) who seek admission through ICCR |
Wakf Board New Delhi Scholarships | Students who belong to Mhod category |
Sita Ram Jindal Foundation | Below Poverty Line (BPL) students/Physically Challenged or Handicaped students and the entire family income of the student from all sources should be less than Rs 2,00,000 |
Sail Scholarships | For reserved category students whose family income is less than 1,50,000 per annum |
Departmental Scholarships | Students being wards of employee(Central/State Government or other agencies/Bank/Railway/Corporation etc) |
Top Class Education For SC- Category Students | 12 meritorious SC category students whose family income from all sources does not exceed Rs 4,50,000 |
National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,South Sikkim ,Sikkim
Infrastructure
NIT Sikkim provides students with separate hostel building for girls and boys. There are 9 Boy’s hostels and 3 girl’s hostel. The central mess facility is large enough to accommodate 250-300 students at a time..
Particular | First Sem Fee |
Mess caution deposit ( one time refundable on condition) | 5000 |
Hostel caution deposit ( one time refundable) | 3000 |
Refundable | 500 |
Hostel Fee ( hostel rent, electricity charges and cleaning ) | 7500 |
Mess Maintenance charge | 750 |
Total | 16750 |