Sikkim Professional University Gangtok Answered Questions

The best course at Sikkim Professional University depends on the area of interest, but popular courses include MBA, BCA, and M.Sc. in Nursing. The university is known for offering a range of courses in management, health sciences, and technology.To know more about the courses provided by the university, you can visit the Shiksha website.

The job opportunities are very wide if you are B.Tech holder from Sikkim Professional University. Some of the top companies, which are active in campus recruitment, are IBM, Infosys, Wipro, Tata consultancies, services and the HCL. Alumni secure roles in:Software development (40%): INR 4-8 lakhs p.a.IT consulting (25%): INR 5-10 lakhs p.a.Data analytics (15%): INR 6-12 lakhs p.a.Research and development (10%): INR 7-15 lakhs p.a.Core engineering (10%): INR 5-10 lakhs p.a.Placement statistics:- 80% placement rate- 200+ recruiting companies- Highest package: INR 22 lakhs p.a.- Average package: INR 5-6 lakhs p.a.Graduates can as well engage in further education, venture, or employment with government organizations.

The fee structure of Sikkim Professional University (SPU) for various programmes are different, the annual expenses varies from Rs 60000/- to Rs 150000/-. Specifically, fees are: BBA : 65,000 – 85,000 INR, BCA: 60,000 – 80,000 INR, B.Tech : 90,000 – 1,20,000 INR, MBA : 1,20,000 – 1,50,000 INR, M.Tech : 1,20,000 – 1,50,000 INR. The overhead charges involve hostel fee of INR 60, 000 to INR 80, 000, mess charges of INR 30, 000 to INR 40, 000, security deposit of INR 10, 000, which is refundable. For deserving students SPU provides the facility of scholarship up to 100% on tuition fee .

The placement statistics of Sikkim Professional University, particularly for BCA graduates is commendable with about 85% employment through campus selection in leading companies such as Infosys, HCL, Aristo, Cipla, and Reliance. University’s training and placement cell ensures 100% placement assistance to the graduates, thus serving as a conduit between the companies and students . However, this doesn’t assure of 100% placement to every student of the institution, but it is obvious that the university goes to great lengths to ensure that it’s people get employed. 

Sikkim Professional University accepts various entrance exams for the purpose of admission to the MBA program. The entrance tests are: - CAT (Common Admission Test)- MAT (Management Aptitude Test)- XAT (Xavier aptitude test)- CMAT (Common Management Admission Test)- ATMA (Aims Test for Management Admissions)- GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test). A candidate can appear for any one of the more mentioned competitive tests and that will also be included in other determinants such as a candidate’s academic history, work experience, and a personal interview. In addition, a candidate for the MBA course is required to sit an entrance exam called the SPUEE, amicably known as the Sikkim Professional University Entrance Examination. It is advised to contact the university admission office for an in-depth requirements and weightage breakdown.

The average income of BBA graduates from Sikkim Professional University, on the other hand, is a different parameter, but I came across some information regarding their overall placement performance. As per the placement records of the university, students have received good offers from respected organizations.- Average starting salary: around INR 3.5-5 lakhs per annum.- Package offering: around INR 8-10 lakhs per annum.- Employers: Deloitte, EY, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and many more - Placement percentage: around 85-90%. - Job Titles: Management Trainee, Business Analyst, Operations Manager, Marketing Executive and many more.It also depends on factors like student performance, their extra skills and knowledge certificates any training program they were involved in.

To date, the exact number of participating companies in the 2024 placements at Sikkim Professional University is unknown and unspecified. On average, the university invites a good mixture of companies that belong to different sectors, such as health care, management, engineering, IT, and pharmaceutical, for campus recruitment. Top recruiters include Aristo Pharma, Cipla, Glenmark Pharma, etc.

Following the fee refund policy, Sikkim Professional University also follows a fee refund policy, as given by the regulatory body for the same, the University Grants Commission. Generally, the amount of refund is decided in consideration with the date of withdrawal of a student from the course. In the scenario when a student withdraws before the onset of the academic session, full or partial refund can be made to the student after deducting the processing fees. The step-down refundable amount decreases after classes begin. 

Sikkim Professional University offers scholarships even for undergraduate programme Thank you for your response. In answer to your query, there are some scholarships out there for undergraduate courses at Sikkim Professional University such as:  - Merit-Based Scholarship: Offers up to 100 % tuition fee waiver to the best students with 95% and above in 12thstandard.   - The Sikkim State Government Scholarship: Offers 50-100% tuition fee waiver to students domiciled in Sikkim.  - SPU Excellence Scholarship: A tuition fee waiver of 20-50% is given to students who achieve 80 and above but lower than 94% in 12th standard.  - EWS Scholarship: Economically Weaker Sections get 50% of the tuition fees.   However, some differences exist in the eligibility criteria and amounts of the scholarships. Reach the university admissions office for more information. 

The cutoff list of Sikkim Professional University, in general, is prepared a few days after the declaration of CUET result. In case of the admissions for the session 2024, the cutoff list will be declared within a week or so after the CUET result declaration. The dates to declare the cutoff list are not defined and issued as and when thought fit by the academic/admission committee. Such a list will include how to attain minimum qualifying scores for entry into the various courses offered in the university.