SMIT Sikkim – PaGaLGuY

About College

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) in East Sikkim earned a NIRF 2022 ranking of 201. SMIT is affiliated with Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) and offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Computer Applications, Information Technology, and Management. Its flagship programs include a four-year B.Tech with seven specializations and a two-year M.Tech. Other offerings encompass BCA, MCA, BBA, MBA with four specializations, and an M.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Admission to SMIT relies on merit and SMIT's entrance test. For B.Tech, accepted scores are from JEE, MET, or SMIT Online Test. MBA candidates need valid scores from CAT, MAT, or the SMU Entrance Test, while M.Tech applicants require GATE or SMIT Entrance Test scores.

The institute boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, including a top-notch indoor sports complex, providing a conducive environment for students to pursue their academic, extracurricular, and co-curricular interests. SMIT's innovation and incubation center is financially supported by NITI Aayog, Government of India, currently incubating more than 40 startups. Additionally, SMIT fosters a thriving research culture, with a significant number of faculty and staff actively involved in research projects and consultancy work funded by agencies such as DRDO, AICTE, DST, ISRO, and more. As of now, SMIT has secured research projects valued at around INR 21 Crores and consultancy work amounting to over INR 1 Crore.

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology Highlights

Established \| Institute Type	1997 \| Private
Approved by	AICTE \| UGC
Affiliated to	Sikkim Manipal University, East Sikkim
Accredited by	NAAC A+ Grade \| NBA
Entrance Exam	National: CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ GATE/ JEE Institute: SMIT Online Test/ MET
Popular Courses	B.Tech, BCA, BBA, M.Tech, MCA, MBA, M.Sc
Courses Offered	7 Courses across 16 streams
Application Mode \| Fees	Online \| INR 500
Admission Criteria	Merit-bas

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology Highlights

Established \| Institute Type	1997 \| Private
Approved by	AICTE \| UGC
Affiliated to	Sikkim Manipal University, East Sikkim
Accredited by	NAAC A+ Grade \| NBA
Entrance Exam	National: CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ GATE/ JEE Institute: SMIT Online Test/ MET
Popular Courses	B.Tech, BCA, BBA, M.Tech, MCA, MBA, M.Sc
Courses Offered	7 Courses across 16 streams
Application Mode \| Fees	Online \| INR 500
Admission Criteria	Merit-based + Entrance Test
Top Recruiters	Microsoft, Dell, Shell, Boston Scientific, Commvault, Medtronic, Godrej & Boyce
No. of Regular Faculty	200+
Facilities Available	Library, Hostel, Auditorium, Sports
Official Website	https://smu.edu.in/smit.html/

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology Key Facts

Consistently achieves over 95% placement rates.
Offers more than 3 Crores in institute scholarships.
Boasts over 47 startups and has filed 50+ patents.
Secured over 21 Crores in research and development funding from government and private agencies.
The fourth year of the SMIT B.Tech program is dedicated to research in foreign universities or a year of industrial exposure.
The only institute in East India to have an Atal Incubation center funded by Niti Aayog, Government of India.
Completed over 70 research projects valued at more than 16 Crore, funded by agencies like DRDO, ISRO, AICTE, DIETY, and more.
Offers a pollution-free and peaceful environment, creating an excellent ambiance for teaching and learning.
Provides attractive scholarships and a benevolent fund for meritorious students.
Supports extracurricular activities with modern amenities to promote holistic development.
Reserves 20% of seats for Sikkim Quota candidates, selected by the Government of Sikkim, with a 75% tuition fee concession.
Has contributed to over 1,300 Scopus Index national and international publications and holds more than 50 filed/granted patents.

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology Rankings

With an experience of 22 years in the industry, SMIT has been ranked among some of the best engineering colleges in India. Some of them are as follows:

India Today Rank	Best Engineering Private College Overall (Rank - 19) Best Private Engg. College (East Zone) (Rank - 02) Top 10 Emerging Private Colleges (Rank - 05)
CSR-GHRDC (Competition Success Review)	Top Engineering colleges of superexcellence (Rank -06) Top Engineering colleges Within state (Rank -01) Top Engineering colleges ranked by Faculty Research, Consultancy, EDP & other programs (Rank -13) Top Engineering colleges ranked by Placements, USP, Social Responsibility, Networking & Industry Interface (Rank -13)
Outlook Ranking 2021	India’s Top 100 Private Engineering College (Rank -17)
The Week	Top Private Engineering Colleges (All India) (Rank -42) Top Private Engineering Colleges (East Zone) (Rank -03)
NIRF 2020	101-150 (Rank Band)

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology Admission

Online Mode

Step 1: Visit the official website of the college and go to the ‘Admission’ tab. Apply here

Step 2: Click on ‘Apply Now’ and register yourself with a valid email id and contact number.

Step 3: Once you get login credentials on your mobile and email, fill all the details on the application form.

Step 4: Pay the application fee of INR 500 via online mode.

Step 5: Click on ‘Submit’.

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be selected on the basis of the following exams followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interviews:

Course	Entrance Test	Read more
B.Tech	JEE	Click here
	MET	-
	SMIT Online Test	-
B.Tech Lateral Entry	Entrance Test conducted by SMIT
BCA	Entrance Test conducted by SMIT
M.Tech	GATE	Click here
	Screening Test	-
	SMIT Entrance Test
MCA	SMIT Entrance Test
	MU Entrance Test
MBA	CAT	Click here
	MAT	Click here
	SMU Entrance Test	-

The Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) Placement Department serves as a central platform for fostering connections between SMIT and various stakeholders, including corporations, industries, academic and research institutions. Its primary objectives are as follows, expressed in bullet points:

Provide in-house training programs to enhance students' skill sets in addition to their academic curriculum.
Facilitate the allocation of final semester projects in different industries, allowing students to tackle real-world challenges (Practice Schools).
Organize on-campus recruitment drives by inviting industrial companies to hire SMIT students.
Promote an entrepreneurial mindset among students and encourage them to initiate their own ventures, with the backing of the Atal Incubation Centre funded by Niti Aayog, Government of India.

Some of the placement highlights of SMIT are as follows:

Description	2021	2020	2019
Job offers	245	431	369
Highest salary offered	INR 29 LPA	INR 21 LPA	INR 18 LPA
Average salary offered	INR 5.07 LPA	INR 5.4 LPA	INR 4.67 LPA
Top Recruiters	Commvault, Microsoft, Dell, Amazon, Boston Scientific, Godrej & Boyce, Shell, Erricson, Mphasis, Byju's, IBM Labs, Dell, Wipro, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) offers scholarships, which include Merit cum Means-based assistance. These scholarships are also accessible to financially disadvantaged students, with eligibility based on the income of the student's guardian or parent. The allocation of these scholarships is determined by the institutional scholarship committee on a case-by-case basis, following the verification of necessary documents. Here are the specifics of SMIT's scholarship programs:

30% Scholarship on course fees for B.Tech candidates with an average PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) percentage of 90 and above.
20% Scholarship on course fees for B.Tech candidates with an average PCM percentage between 85 and 90.
10% Scholarship on course fees for B.Tech candidates with an average PCM percentage between 80 and 85.
20% Scholarship on course fees for B.Tech candidates from Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh (SAARC Countries, excluding India).
10% Scholarship on course fees for immediate siblings of SMIT students enrolling in the B.Tech program.
75% Tuition fee scholarship for students sponsored by the Government of Sikkim.
50% Scholarship on M.Tech course fees for the top two meritorious students, based on GATE Score or SMIT Entrance Test results.

For B.Tech lateral entry students, the scholarship scheme is as follows:

Include the scholarship details for B.Tech lateral entry here, if available

Percentage in Diploma	Scholarship
Above 60%-70%	20%
Above 70%-80%	30%
Above 80%-90%	40%
Above 90%	50%

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) boasts a committed and extensively qualified faculty team, with substantial experience in the academic field. Out of over 180 faculty members, 37 possess Ph.D. qualifications. These professors bring not only academic expertise in engineering and management but also valuable industry experience, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future professional pursuits.

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) offers a range of facilities to cater to the diverse needs of its students. These facilities include:

Library: SMIT provides an excellent library with resources such as online journals and access to libraries of various institutions.

General Facilities: The campus features a shopping center with several amenities, including Union Bank of India, ATM services from Axis Bank and Union Bank of India, a Post Office, stationery shop, binding and lamination services, a Xerox shop, a beauty parlor, a barber shop, a pharmacy, and more. Additionally, stationery shops, general stores, and SBI ATMs are conveniently located within the academic premises.

Food Court & Indoor Sports Complex: SMIT boasts a state-of-the-art indoor sports complex and a spacious Food Court. The facilities within this complex include a temperature-controlled swimming pool, a bowling alley, a squash court, a multi-purpose gym hall, rooms for yoga, aerobics, and meditation, as well as amenities like table tennis, foosball, carrom, sauna and steam baths, badminton and basketball courts, an auditorium, and a tennis court.

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology FAQs

Q. Does SMIT offer scholarships?

Ans. Yes, SMIT provides scholarships based on the courses offered by the institute. For additional information, please Click here.

Q. Does SMIT offer hostel facilities?

Ans. Yes, the institute does provide hostel facilities. Students are accommodated in twin-sharing, well-furnished rooms with attached bathrooms. The hostel offers both single and double rooms, with options for air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned accommodations. Continuous electricity and water supply are maintained throughout the year to ensure a comfortable stay.

Q. What are the previous placement statistics of SMIT?

Ans. The previous placement statistics of SMIT are as follows:

Year of passing	No. of Eligible Students	No. of Job Offers	Top Recruiters
2021	312	245	Microsoft, Dell, Shell, Boston Scientific, Commvault, Medtronic, Godrej & Boyce
2020	378	431	Microsoft, Dell, Shell, Boston Scientific, JLL, Daikin
2019	320	371	Microsoft, Dell, Shell, Boston Scientific, Parker Hannifin, Keysight Technologies, FL SMIDTH, TITAN, Amazon

B.Tech students at SMIT in East Sikkim have the opportunity to secure scholarships, which come in the form of fee concessions. The level of concession, ranging from 10% to 75%, is determined based on the students' academic achievements throughout their course of study.

SMIT, East Sikkim Rankings

With an experience of 22 years in the industry, SMIT has been ranked among some of the best engineering colleges in India. Some of them are as follows:

In 2021, SMIT secured the 2nd position among Private Engineering Colleges in the East Zone, as per India Today's ranking.
In the same year (2021), it was ranked 3rd among Private Engineering Colleges in the East Zone, according to THE WEEK.
In 2020, India Today recognized SMIT as the 3rd among the Top 25 Emerging Private Colleges of this Century.
CSR-GHRDC's 2021 rankings placed SMIT in the 6th position among Top Engineering Colleges of Super Excellence.
India Today's 2021 ranking also acknowledged SMIT by positioning it as the 17th among India's Best Engineering Colleges.
Outlook's annual ranking of India's Best Engineering Colleges for 2021 ranked SMIT at the 86th position among the Top 150 Engineering Colleges in India.

M.Tech Admission 2023 at SMIT, East Sikkim:

SMIT provides admission to M.Tech programs in 6 different specializations.
This is a full-time course spanning 2 years, with an intake capacity of 18 students for each specialization.
Deserving candidates pursuing M.Tech at SMIT are eligible for teaching assistantships.

Rankings

Source	Rank
NIRF (2018) Universities	101-150
NIRF (2018) Overall	151-200
India Today	12
The Week	70
Outlook (2018)	80
Outlook (2017)	71

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