Overview
Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) is the result of a unique partnership between the Government of Sikkim and Manipal Education. Established in 1995, it is the first government-private initiative in the region. It was set up with the objective of providing the best in education for students.
SMU is recognised by the University Grants Commission and approved by the Government of India.
The Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences, Gangtok is incorporated under the State Legislative Act (Act IX of 1995) of the Government of Sikkim.
/ Location
The beautiful campus is located in Majitar and Rangpo, amongst the picturesque settings of River Teesta and Kanchendzonga mountains. It hosts the second largest hospital in Sikkim, providing healthcare to the masses. The medical campus runs courses on medical, pharmacy, allied health and nursing while the technology campus has engineering, management courses, Twinning Programs and Applied Sciences.
/ Constituent Institutions
Sikkim Manipal University has the following constituent institutions:
- Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS)
- Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT)
- Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing
- Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy
- School of Basic & Applied Sciences
/ Rankings
As ranked by Competition Success Review - October 2009, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) is ranked 8th amongst the Best University Engineering Colleges of India. SMIT Ranked amongst 17th in the Best Engineering Colleges of Excellence in India. SMIT has also bagged 27th rank amongst the Top 50 Engineering Colleges of India.
/ About Sikkim Manipal University's Distance Education (Smu-de)
- Sikkim Manipal University - Directorate of Distance Education offers Masters and Bachelors programs in the disciplines of Information Technology, Management Studies and Healthcare Services.
- So far over 5 lakh students have benefited from the Distance Education Programs, taking full advantage of our faculty and student support services.
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