Overview
NIT Sikkim was set up in 2010 and is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education. It has been functioning from a temporary campus at Ravangla in South Sikkim, set amid the hills of the state. The institute offers B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc and PhD programmes across engineering and science departments. Its departments include civil, computer science, electrical and electronics, electronics and communication, and mechanical engineering.
NIT Sikkim Highlights
| Founded | 2010 |
|---|---|
| University type | Institute of National Importance |
| Ownership | Public |
| Location | Ravangla, Sikkim |
| Popular programmes listed | 3 |
| Official website | Visit official website → |
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Popular Courses & Fees
B.Tech
M.Tech
M.Sc
Admission Process
B.Tech admission is through JEE Main, with seats allotted via JoSAA counselling; the institute also admits students through DASA. M.Tech, M.Sc and PhD admissions follow the institute's own admission notices published on its website each year. Fee structure details are listed under the admissions section of the site.
How to apply — typical steps
Every university's exact process differs — confirm each step on the official website.
- Open the admissions section on the university's official website.
- Choose your programme and check its eligibility criteria.
- Fill the online application form and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee and submit before the deadline.
- Track counselling and merit-list announcements on the official website.
Placements
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Scholarships
Tuition is fully waived for SC, ST and PwD students under Ministry of Education orders, and other students get full or partial remission based on family income (full waiver below ₹1 lakh a year, two-thirds remission between ₹1–5 lakh). The institute has a scholarships section on its website covering government schemes. Students can also apply for National Scholarship Portal programmes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get admission to B.Tech at NIT Sikkim?
You need to qualify JEE Main and take part in JoSAA counselling. Foreign nationals and NRIs can apply through DASA.
What is the B.Tech fee at NIT Sikkim?
Tuition is ₹62,500 per semester for general and OBC students, so the yearly cost comes to roughly ₹1.5–2 lakh including other charges (indicative). Fee waivers apply for SC, ST, PwD and low-income students.
Where is the NIT Sikkim campus?
The institute functions from a temporary campus at Ravangla in South Sikkim while its permanent campus is being developed.
How is M.Tech admission done at NIT Sikkim?
M.Tech admission follows the institute's own admission notices, generally based on GATE scores through CCMT. Check the official website's admissions section for the current year's process.
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