Sikkim University Admission 2024: UG, PG, PhD, Courses, Eligibility, Application Form, Last Date

Gangtok, Sikkim Estd 2007 Central University 0 Ranked 151 For Overall By NIRF 2023 +3 more

Sikkim University offers high-quality education in various streams such as Humanities & Social Science, Science, Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, Mass Communication & Media Law, and Hospitality & Travel in UG, PG and Ph.D. levels. A weightage of 10% will be awarded to the registered students of Sikkim University for the purpose of preparation of the merit list of UG courses. Such candidates are required to enter the university registration number already awarded to them. One seat shall be awarded in each department in UG and PG courses on a supernumerary basis to University employees and their wards. Around 10% of seats are reserved for foreign candidates on a supernumerary basis in UG and PG programs.

Sikkim University Admission 2023

Admission to Sikkim University is based on CUET conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). For admission to all courses in UG and PG, Central Admission Test (CAT) is conducted at eight venues. MBA admissions are based on CAT or MAT or CMAT scores along with scores in a bachelor’s degree. For Ph.D. a written examination and personal interview are compulsory. Ph.D admission is based on the performance of the candidates in the written test and interview.

Sikkim University Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the College Sikkim University
Type Central University
Accredited by NAAC
Total Courses Offered 65+
Course Levels UG, PG, and PhD
Streams Arts, Science, Commerce, and Management
Admission Criteria Based on entrance
Entrances Accepted CUET/ CAT (conducted by Sikkim University) MBA: CMAT / MAT / CAT
Mode of Application Online
Accepted exam Central Admission Test (CAT)

Sikkim University Important Dates

Event Dates
CUET UG 2023 Application Form Release Date February 9, 2023
Last day for submission of CUET UG 2023 Application Form March 30, 2023
CUET UG 2023 Application Form Correction Window April 01 – April 03, 2023
Release of CUET UG 2023 Admit Card Second Week of May 2023
CUET UG 2023 Exam Date May 21 – 31, 2023
Reserved date: June 1 –7, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Application Form Release Date March 20, 2023 
Last day for submission of CUET PG 2023 Application Form May 05, 2023
Last date of successful transaction of fee May 05, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Application Form Correction Window May 06 – May 08, 2023
CUET PG 2023 Exam Date June 1 – 10, 2023

Sikkim University BA Admission 2023

Admission details are as follows:

Course Name Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 3 Years
Specialization offered Chinese & Psychology
Minimum Eligibility Passed 10 + 2
Selection CUET UG

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates should have passed the 10+2 pattern with 45 % marks from any recognized board of education. 
  • Candidates should have studied Chinese / English as a compulsory subject in their previous qualifying examination.

Selection Criteria

Admission is based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (Common University Entrance Test) conducted by NTA.

Sikkim University B.Sc Admission 2023

Read on for admission details:

Course Name Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 3 Years
Specialization offered Geology & Psychology
Minimum Eligibility Passed 10 + 2
Selection CUET UG

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates should have passed the 10 + 2 pattern with 45% marks from any recognized board of education.
  • Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Home Science as compulsory subjects in their previous qualifying examination.

Selection Criteria

SAdmission is based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (Common University Entrance Test) conducted by NTA.

Sikkim University BPA Admission 2023

Admission requirements are elaborated below:

Course Name Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 3 Years
Specialization offered Music
Minimum Eligibility Passed 10 + 2
Selection CUET UG

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates should have passed the 10 + 2 pattern with 40% marks from any recognized board of education. 
  • Candidates should have studied English as a compulsory subject in their previous qualifying examination.

Selection Criteria

Admission is based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (Common University Entrance Test) conducted by NTA.

Sikkim University MA Admission 2023

Admission prerequisites are as follows:

Course Name Master of Arts (MA)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 2 Years
Specialization offered 18
Minimum Eligibility Graduate
Selection CUET PG

Specializations offered :

  • Anthropology
  • Geography
  • Psychology
  • Bhutia
  • Chinese
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Lepcha 
  • Limbu
  • Nepali
  • Education
  • Mass Communication
  • Economics
  • History
  • International Relations
  • Peace & Conflict Studies & Management
  • Political Science
  • Sociology

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have graduated in BA in the relevant stream from any recognized University.

Selection Criteria

Admission is based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (Common University Entrance Test) conducted by NTA.

Sikkim University M.Sc Admission 2023

Course details for admission are as follows:

Course Name Master of Science (M.Sc)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 2 Years
Specialization offered 10
Minimum Eligibility Graduate
Selection CUET PG

Specializations offered :

  • Geography
  • Psychology
  • Botany
  • Horticulture
  • Microbiology
  • Zoology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Geology
  • Mathematics

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have graduated in B.Sc in the relevant stream with 45% marks from any recognized University or Institute.

Selection Criteria

Admission is based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (Common University Entrance Test) conducted by NTA.

Sikkim University M.Com, MBA and MCA Admission 2023

Course wise admission details are elaborated in the following section:

Course Name Master of Commerce (M.Com)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Computer Application (MCA)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 2 Years
Minimum Eligibility Graduate
Selection M.Com / MCA: Common Admission Test MBA: CAT / MAT / CMAT

Eligibility Criteria

For M.Com: 

Candidates should have graduated in B.Com (H) with 45% marks from any recognized University or Institute.

For MCA: 

  • Candidates should have graduated in any discipline with 50% marks (45% for reserved category students) from any recognized University or Institute. 
  • Candidates should have studied Mathematics as a compulsory subject in 12th standard.

For MBA: 

  • Candidates should have graduated in any discipline with 50% (45% for reserved category students) marks from any recognized University or Institute. 
  • Candidates should have studied Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects in +2 level. 

Selection Criteria

  • Admissions to M.Com and MCA are offered on the basis of marks scored in Central Admission Test conducted by the university.

MBA selection is based on scores in CAT or MAT or CMAT.

Sikkim University MPA, LLM and MTTM Admission 2023

Admission details and requirements are as follows:

Course Name Master of Performance Arts (MPA)
Master of Laws (LLM)
Master of Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 2 Years
Minimum Eligibility Graduate
Selection CUET PG

Eligibility Criteria

  • For MPA, candidates should possess a Hons degree with 45% marks or a graduation degree with 56% marks or B.Music with minimum 40% marks. 
  • For LLM, candidates should have graduated in LLB with 45% marks in aggregate from any recognized University or Institute.
  • For MTTM, candidates should possess a Hons degree with 40% marks or a graduation degree with minimum 56% marks.

Selection Criteria

Admission is based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (Common University Entrance Test) conducted by NTA.

Sikkim University M.Ed Admission 2023

Read on for requirements on admission:

Course Name Master of Education (M.Ed)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 2 Years
Minimum Eligibility Graduate
Selection CUET PG

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should possess an education degree from any recognized University or Institute with 50% marks in aggregate.

Selection Criteria

Admission is based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (Common University Entrance Test) conducted by NTA.

Common University Entrance Test (CUET)

All the applicants who have applied for any UG or PG course should appear in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) conducted by the University which is the admission criteria for UG and PG courses. 

  • The admit card will be released on the official website after submitting the application form. 
  • The duration of examination is 1 hour and the examination will be conducted for 100 marks. Candidates need to secure 50% marks to qualify in CUET. 
  • The test was held at eight venues namely Guwahati, Kolkata, Patna, Siliguri, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Gangtok, Namchi and Geyzing. 

Sikkim University Ph.D. Admission 2023

Course Name Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD)
Course Type Full Time
Duration 1 Year
Specialization offered M.Phil : 20
PhD : 28
Minimum Eligibility Post Graduate
Selection Entrance Based

Specializations offered are as follows:

  • Anthropology
  • Geography
  • Psychology
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Nepali
  • Chemistry
  • Maths
  • Physics
  • Economics

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should hold post graduation degree in the relevant stream with 55% marks (50% for reserved category students) in aggregate from any recognized University or Institute.

Selection Criteria

  • The University prepares a list of candidates from the applicants, who applied online and publish it in the official website of the University
  • The selected candidates need to attend the written test and personal interview.
  • The final selection is based on the performance of the candidates in the written test and interview.

How to Apply for Sikkim University?

Applications are available online at the university website:

  • Application form will be available in the official website of the university – https://www.cus.ac.in
  • Candidates should visit the official website of the university and fill in the application form
  • After filling the application form, candidates need to pay the application fee which is INR 1000 for general category students and INR 500 for Reserved category students.
  • After payment of application fees, submit the application form
  • Admit card for CAT (for UG, PG) and written test (for M.Phil and PhD) will be published in the official website of the University
  • The merit list of the candidates who have qualified CAT and written test will be published in University website
  • The selected candidates need to report to the University campus to block their seats and proceed further with admission process.

Documents Required

Candidates need to carry the following documents during the admission process.

  • Sikkim University online Registration slip
  • Original and Self attested photocopy of all Mark sheets
  • Original and Self attested photocopy of age proof
  • Original and Self attested photocopy of category certificate

All the original documents will be returned to the students post verification.

Sikkim University Scholarships

The university provides merit-cum-means scholarship to the needy and meritorious students. Students who have scored 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) and have annual family income less than INR 60,000 are eligible for this scholarship.

The quantum of scholarship being offered is as follows :

  • Fellowship : INR 3,000 per month
  • Free-ship : Full tuition and laboratory fee waiver
  • Half-sheep : 50% tuition fee and laboratory fee waiver

FAQs

Ques. Does Sikkim University provide scholarship?

Ans. Yes, the University provides scholarships to meritorious candidates who have secured 55% marks in qualifying exams as well as last semester. The scholarship is for students whose parents/ guardians annual income is less than INR 60,000 PA.

Ques. Does the university offer placement?

Ans. Yes the college holds an excellent placement record. Top recruiters of Sikkim University are HCL, Bharat Heavy Electricals, Novartis Pharma AG, Tech Mahindra, Zydus, Axis Bank, Torrent Pharmaceuticals and many others.

Ques. Is it mandatory for all the students to attend the entrance examination to get admission for PhD?

Ans. No, applicants with UGC-JRF, CSIR-JRF, GATE / SLET or M.Phil degree holders are exempted from written examination and they could directly attend the personal interview. In the rest of the cases, entrance examination is mandatory.

Ques. What facilities are provided by the institute?

Ans. The institute provides all the basic facilities such as central library, gym, medical facilities, separate hostels for boys and girls, transportation facility across the campus and canteen.

Ques. How to reach the institute?

Ans. The nearest railway station from the Jalpaiguri Junction is about 120 kms from the institute and well connected through roads and the nearest airport, Bagdogra airport is 130 kms from the institute which can be travelled through roads.

Ques. What is the intake capacity for BA Chinese at Sikkim University?

Ans. As per Sikkim University latest prospectus, the intake capacity for BA Chinese program is 23 students.

Ques. Is there any relaxation in the fees given to the students at Sikkim University?

Ans. Relaxation in the tuition fees is given to the following category of students at Sikkim University:
Category of the students  Extent of Relaxation
  • Differently-abled persons
  • Wards of people of Yangang who sold their lands for
  • Sikkim University campus
  • Students belonging to the ‘PrimitiveTribe’ of Sikkim
100%
  • Sikkim University Employees
  • Wards of Sikkim University Employees
  • Yangang Villagers
50%

Ques. What are the facilities available for students at Sikkim University?

Ans. The facilities available for students at Sikkim University are as follows:
  • Library
  • Hostels
  • Transport Facilities
  • Gymnasium
  • Health care facilities

Ques. What are the health care facilities available for students at Sikkim University?

Ans. The health care facilities available for students at Sikkim University are as follows:
  • Outpatient Clinic
  • Emergency facilities
  • Inpatient facilities
  • Dispensary
  • Emergency services

Ques. What is the intake capacity for M.Sc Chemistry at Sikkim University?

Ans. As per Sikkim University’s latest prospectus, the intake capacity for M.Sc Chemistry program has 20 students.

Sikkim University Admission 2024 Dates


Important Events

EventDate
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date
May 01, 2024Upcoming
CMAT Exam Date
May 04, 2024Upcoming
CUET UG Exam Date
May 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024Tentative
CMAT Result
May 31, 2024Tentative
CUET UG Result Declaration Date
Jul 15, 2024Tentative
CUET-PG results
Jul 20, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CAT 2023 Admit Card Date
Nov 07, 2023
CAT 2023 Exam Date
Nov 26, 2023
MAT (PBT) Registration Deadline
Dec 05, 2023

Important Events

EventDate
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date
May 01, 2024Upcoming
CUET UG Exam Date
May 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024Tentative
CUET UG Result Declaration Date
Jul 15, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CUET UG Application Registration Window
Feb 09, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date
May 01, 2024Upcoming
CUET UG Exam Date
May 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024Tentative
CUET UG Result Declaration Date
Jul 15, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CUET UG Application Registration Window
Feb 09, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date
May 01, 2024Upcoming
CUET UG Exam Date
May 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024Tentative
CUET UG Result Declaration Date
Jul 15, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CUET UG Application Registration Window
Feb 09, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date
May 01, 2024Upcoming
CUET UG Exam Date
May 15, 2024 - May 30, 2024Tentative
CUET UG Result Declaration Date
Jul 15, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CUET UG Application Registration Window
Feb 09, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
CMAT Exam Date
May 04, 2024Upcoming
CMAT Result
May 31, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CMAT Admit Card Date
Apr 08, 2024
CMAT Registration Timeline
Feb 13, 2024 - Mar 13, 2024
CAT 2023 Result Date
Jan 04, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
CUET-PG results
Jul 20, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CUET- PG Exam Date
Mar 11, 2024 - Mar 28, 2024
CUET- PG Admit Card Date
Feb 27, 2024
CUET- PG Registration Timeline
Jan 30, 2024 - Feb 16, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
CUET-PG results
Jul 20, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CUET- PG Exam Date
Mar 11, 2024 - Mar 28, 2024
CUET- PG Admit Card Date
Feb 27, 2024
CUET- PG Registration Timeline
Jan 30, 2024 - Feb 16, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
CUET-PG results
Jul 20, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CUET- PG Exam Date
Mar 11, 2024 - Mar 28, 2024
CUET- PG Admit Card Date
Feb 27, 2024
CUET- PG Registration Timeline
Jan 30, 2024 - Feb 16, 2024

Important Events

EventDate
CUET-PG results
Jul 20, 2024Tentative

Expired Events

EventDate
CUET- PG Exam Date
Mar 11, 2024 - Mar 28, 2024
CUET- PG Admit Card Date
Feb 27, 2024
CUET- PG Registration Timeline
Jan 30, 2024 - Feb 16, 2024

Sikkim University, Gangtok Fees & Eligibility

CourseFeesEligibility
MBA16,102 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + CAT
Ph.D19,822 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation
M.Sc7,852 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
MA5,230 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
B.Sc7,282 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
BA7,282 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
M.Com7,852 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
COURSEADMISSION LINK
B.Sc, B.Sc (Agriculture), BA, LLM, M.Com, M.Phil/Ph.D in Agriculture, M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts, M.Phil/Ph.D in Commerce, M.Phil/Ph.D in Education, M.Phil/Ph.D in Law, M.Phil/Ph.D in Management, M.Phil/Ph.D in Mass Communication, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, M.Sc, M.Sc (Agriculture), MA, MBA/PGDM, MCA, Admission Link
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