NIT Sikkim BTech Admission 2024 is expected to start in June- July 2024, based on the JEE Mains score. The applications for JEE Mains (Session II) are open. The last date to register for the same is March 2, 2024. JEE Mains (Session II) examinations will be conducted from April 1 to April 15, 2024. The results will be announced on April 25, 2024.

NIT Sikkim offers a BTech program for a duration of 4 years under 08 different specialisations. The institute accepts JEE Mains score followed by the JoSAA counselling for admission to its BTech program. JoSAA releases a set of 6 rounds of cutoff and seat allotment. For the year 2023, NIT Sikkim BTech cutoff ranged from 162246-775191 rank for the home state candidates. 

NIT Sikkim has successfully achieved the ranking of 151st position in the Engineering category in 2023. For the 4-year BTech program, NIT Sikkim charges a fee of INR 81,307 for the first semester. The fee structure includes tuition fee, admission fee, and institute caution deposit. However, the tuition fee is waived off for the candidates having a family income of less than INR 1 lakh. 

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NIT Sikkim B.Tech Cutoff 

JoSAA has released 1-6 rounds of cutoff 2023 and seat allotments for NIT Sikkim BTech program. Tabulated below is the round-6 cutoff analysis of past 3 years for Home State Category:

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NIT Sikkim B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

NIT Sikkim requires the following Eligibility criteria to provide admission in the B.Tech course:

  • 10+2 qualified in science stream with physics, chemistry and mathematics from a recognized board.
  • Must have a minimum of 75% marks in 10+2 with JEE Mains valid marks

NIT Sikkim B.Tech Admission Criteria 2024

Admission to NIT Sikkim BTech program is conducted through JEE Main examination. Candidates who clear JEE Main examination will be required to register for the JoSAA counselling seat allotment process. There will be multiple rounds of couselling, those who will be allotted seats will be required to accept or freeze their seats. Seats are allocated on the basis of JEE Main rank, category, availability of seats, and other factors. 

NIT Sikkim B.Tech Application Process

In order to apply for the B.Tech course at NIT Sikkim, candidates must register online. The candidates must have qualified for the JEE Mains and secured a valid rank. The step-by-step process to apply is given below:

  • Visit the official website of NIT Sikkim https://nitsikkim.ac.in/.
  • Register using the correct email-ID and phone number to generate a password
  • After login in successfully, enter the details (both personal & academic) correctly
  • Upload the scanned documents of all the details
  • Pay the application fees in the online mode
  • Take a printout of the submitted application form for future use

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NIT Sikkim B.Tech Course Details

  • The total number of credits required in B.Tech is 22-25 which varies according to different specializations
  • B.Tech course is divided into 8 semesters.
  • NIT Sikkim B.Tech course includes Workshops, Practical sessions
  • Practical training and laboratory facilities are provided to the students of B.Tech

NIT Sikkim B.Tech Syllabus

The syllabus of NIT Sikkim B.Tech is given below:

Course Syllabus
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Course Duration: the course duration of the B.Tech course is of 4 years which is divided into 8 semesters.

Scholarships: NIT Sikkim offers scholarships to the students of the backward classes under the Central Sector Scholarship Scheme, ICCR scholarship (for foreign students), Post Matric Scholarship, and many more.

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Which NIT is better for B.Tech: NIT Sikkim or NIT Manipur?

Particulars NIT Sikkim NIT Manipur
NIRF Rankings 173 95
B.Tech Courses offered 5 5
Median CTC INR 8 LPA -
Highest CTC INR 18 LPA INR 47 LPA
Top Recruiters Deloitte, Capgemini, TCS, Siemens, Infosys, Godrej, Goldman Sachs Amazon, Discovery, Edfora, Thoughtspot, Increff, Veritas, etc.
Placement Percentage 72.86% 147 students placed

NIT Sikkim BTech Seat Matrix

Given below is the NIT Sikkim seat matrix as per the courses and categories of the home state:

Courses Categories Seats
BTech Civil Engineering OPEN 5
OPEN-PwD 1
EWS 0
EWS-PwD 0
SC 2
SC-PwD 0
ST 1
ST-PwD 0
OBC-NCL 3
OBC-NCL-PwD 0
Total 12
BTech Computer Science and Engineering OPEN 7
OPEN-PwD 1
EWS 0
EWS-PwD 0
SC 3
SC-PwD 0
ST 1
ST-PwD 0
OBC-NCL 4
OBC-NCL-PwD 0
Total 16
BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering OPEN 5
OPEN-PwD 1
EWS 0
EWS-PwD 0
SC 2
SC-PwD 0
ST 1
ST-PwD 0
OBC-NCL 3
OBC-NCL-PwD 0
Total 12

NIT Sikkim BTech Fees 

Given below is the detailed fee structure of NIT Sikkim BTech program:

Particulars Amount in INR
Tuition Fee* 62,500
Other Fees 8,043
One-time Charges
Admission Fee 557
Identity Card 220
Student Welfare Fund 283
Alumni Fee 1,102
Convocation Fee 1,102
Insitute Caution Deposit (Refundable) 7,500
Total Fees (Semester 1) 81,307
Hostel Charges
Mess Caution Deposit (Refundable) 5,000
Hostel Caution Deposit (Refundable) 3,500
Hostel Fee (Hostel Rent, Electricity charges and Cleaning) 7,500
Mess Maintenance Charges 750
Total Hostel Charges 16,750

*For SC/ST/PH category students having a family income less than 1 lakh (Tuition fee is totally exempted)

*For students having a family income between 1 lakh to 5 lakhs per annum (Tuition fee is one-third of tuition fees)

NIT Sikkim B.Tech Placement

NIT Sikkim placements are organised by the Training & Placement Cell from July to May, every year. The placement selection process includes MCQ Test, GD, Technical Interview, and HR Interview. NIT Sikkim Placements 2023 is currently going and till now 94 students have been placed. Most of the students have been placed in Deloitte i.e. 24 students, followed by Bharat Electronics with 17 students, and Vedanta with 14 students. 7 students also received PPOs by Autodesk and Cradlepoint. 

NIT Sikkim Placements 2023 highlights:

Particulars Placement Statistics 2023
Students Placed 94
PPOs 7
Company with the highest Offers Deloitte
Top Recruiters Deloitte, Bharat Electronics, Vedanta, CGI, Nokia, etc.

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NIT Sikkim B.Tech FAQs

Ques. Is NIT Sikkim considered a good place for B.Tech?

Ans. NIT Sikkim is considered one of the top institutions in Sikkim. NIT Sikkim scored 173rd rank in the engineering category in 2022. The campus consists of all the facilities for its students. NIT Sikkim also provides decent placements to its students. Overall, it is a good college in Sikkim to pursue B.Tech.

Ques. How is the placement facility for the B.Tech course at NIT Sikkim?

Ans. NIT Sikkim offers quite a good placement. The topmost recruiters of NIT Sikkim are TCS, BEL, Wipro, Infosys, INTEL and many more. Overall, the placements are quite good.

Ques. What are the course fees for B.Tech at NIT Sikkim?

Ans. B.Tech course is offered for 4 years. The course fee for B.Tech for the first year is INR1.50 Lakhs. The total course fees of the course are INR 5.68 Lakhs.

Ques. How is the faculty of B.Tech at NIT Sikkim?

Ans. The faculty of NIT Sikkim is outstanding. All of them have completed PhDs from various prestigious Institutions. There are 62 highly educated professors and lecturers at Sikkim.

Ques. What is the cut-Off rank for JEE Main for CSE at NIT Sikkim?

Ans. Candidates need to secure a valid rank in JEE Mains to get admission at NIT Sikkim. The cut-off of 2021 for the CSE branch is 88273- 161648. Candidates having scored ranks in between these opening and closing ranks will be selected for the JoSSA Counselling.