Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Private
Total Courses
14 Courses
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok - Overview
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About Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), Gangtok, established in 2000, is the only medical college in Sikkim and one of India's premier medical institutions. Located at 5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok-737102, it is affiliated to Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical & Technical Sciences (SMU) — India's first public-private partnership for higher healthcare education established in 1995. SMIMS is recognized by NMC, UGC, and the Government of India, and holds NIRF rank band 101–150 (2022) and India Today rank #22 overall. The campus spreads over 25 acres of scenic mountainous terrain combining Sikkimese and modern architecture. It offers 150 MBBS seats and 22 PG (MD/MS) seats across 10 disciplines. The Central Referral Hospital is a 500-bed tertiary care 9-storied facility with 300,000 sq.ft floor space, 21 specialties, 11 major and 2 minor OTs, and super-specialties including Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Cardiosurgery, and Urology. The college also offers B.Sc. Nursing, B.Sc. Medical Biotechnology, BMLT, and PhD programs. Hostel capacity: 600 students (300 boys + 300 girls). Total MBBS fee: INR 86 lakhs for 5.5 years.
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in UG and PG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok Courses
14 CoursesB.Sc.
10+2 with PCB; 50% marks; entrance test
B.Sc.
10+2 with PCB; 50% marks; minimum age 17 years; entrance test
BHA
The candidate must have passed (10+2) or equiv- alent examination in any streams
MBBS
10+2 with PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST; 45% OBC); NEET UG qualified; age ≥17 years
MS
MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified
MD
MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified
MS
MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified
MD
MBBS from NMC-recognized college; 1-year internship; NEET PG qualified (50th percentile UR; 40th percentile SC/ST/OBC); SMU/NMC registration
B.Sc.
10+2 with PCB; 50% marks; minimum age 17 years; entrance test
B.Sc.
10+2 with PCB; 50% marks; entrance test
MD
MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified
MBBS
10+2 with PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST; 45% OBC); NEET UG qualified; age ≥17 years
MS
MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified
MD
MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
B.Sc. 1 specialization | ₹ 4.20L - 5.25L | 10+2 with PCB; 50% marks; entrance test |
B.Sc. 4 specializations | ₹ 3.60L - 2.44L | 10+2 with PCB; 50% marks; minimum age 17 years; entrance test |
BHA 1 specialization | ₹ 3L - 3.75L | The candidate must have passed (10+2) or equiv- alent examination in any streams |
MBBS 1 specialization | ₹ 93.50L - 1.76Cr | 10+2 with PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST; 45% OBC); NEET UG qualified; age ≥17 years |
MS 3 specializations | ₹ 88.80L - 1.59Cr | MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified |
MD 12 specializations | ₹ 1.32Cr - 1.59Cr | MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified |
MS 2 specializations | ₹ 26L | MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified |
MD 2 specializations | ₹ 26L | MBBS from NMC-recognized college; 1-year internship; NEET PG qualified (50th percentile UR; 40th percentile SC/ST/OBC); SMU/NMC registration |
B.Sc. 1 specialization | ₹ 1.50L | 10+2 with PCB; 50% marks; minimum age 17 years; entrance test |
B.Sc. 1 specialization | ₹ 1L | 10+2 with PCB; 50% marks; entrance test |
MD 2 specializations | ₹ 26L | MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified |
MBBS 4 specializations | ₹ 18.70L - 35L | 10+2 with PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST; 45% OBC); NEET UG qualified; age ≥17 years |
MS 2 specializations | ₹ 26L | MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified |
MD 2 specializations | ₹ 26L | MBBS from NMC-recognized college; NEET PG qualified |
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET PG
Important Notice
22 PG seats across 10 MD/MS specializations. Monthly PG stipend: Rs. 26,000 (1st yr), Rs. 28,000 (2nd yr), Rs. 30,000 (3rd yr).
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG
Important Notice
100% seats filled through Sikkim State NEET UG counselling (separate from MCC/state-specific processes). Candidates must apply separately on SMU website. Sikkim domicile students: zero tuition fee.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG
Important Notice
100% seats filled through Sikkim State NEET UG counselling (separate from MCC/state-specific processes). Candidates must apply separately on SMU website. Sikkim domicile students: zero tuition fee.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET PG
Important Notice
22 PG seats across 10 MD/MS specializations. Monthly PG stipend: Rs. 26,000 (1st yr), Rs. 28,000 (2nd yr), Rs. 30,000 (3rd yr).
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Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok Departments
Central Referral Hospital, SMIMS Gangtok, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok
What are the common medical departments?
General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Anaesthesia, Radio-Diagnosis, Dermatology, Psychiatry, ENT, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Urology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Pulmonology, Emergency & Trauma Care (24x7), Blood Bank
What is the total bed capacity?
500 Beds
Placement Highlights 2024
NIRF 2023: Highest placement package INR 36.5 LPA (university-wide); MBBS median salary INR 8–12 LPA. 88% placement rate. 41 companies for campus placements; 332 internship offers extended in 2023.
Top Recruiters & Packages
| Company | Package |
|---|---|
Government of Sikkim Health Department | N/A |
Manipal Hospitals | N/A |
Apollo Hospitals | N/A |
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok Previous Year Cutoffs
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33 out of 54
India Today (2024)
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
India Today (2024) | 33 out of 54 |
outlook | 5 |
The Week | 33 out 44 |
NMC (2024) | Recognized – 150 MBBS + 22 PG Seats |
IIRF (2025) | 19th among 57 medical colleges in India |
NIRF (2024) | 101–150 Band (Overall University) |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Preferential fee structure for students from the Northeast states of India under the Northeast Quota
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Northeast Quota Concession Preferential fee structure for students from the Northeast states of India under the Northeast Quota | Students from Northeast states | Reduced fee under Northeast Quota |
SMU Merit Scholarship Sikkim Manipal University merit scholarship for academically outstanding students | High NEET scores; merit-based annual review | Partial fee concession |
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) Central Government National Scholarship Portal scheme for SC/ST students | SC/ST students; income below prescribed limit | Fee reimbursement per government norms |
Sikkim Domicile Free Tuition Sikkim State policy provides free MBBS tuition for Sikkim domicile students at SMIMS. | Sikkim domicile students | Zero tuition fee |
Northeast Quota Concession Preferential fee structure for students from the Northeast states of India under the Northeast Quota | Students from Northeast states | Reduced fee under Northeast Quota |
SMU Merit Scholarship Sikkim Manipal University merit scholarship for academically outstanding students | High NEET scores; merit-based annual review | Partial fee concession |
Sikkim Domicile Free Tuition Sikkim State policy provides free MBBS tuition for Sikkim domicile students at SMIMS. | Sikkim domicile students | Zero tuition fee |
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) Central Government National Scholarship Portal scheme for SC/ST students | SC/ST students; income below prescribed limit | Fee reimbursement per government norms |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Research & PhD Programme
Active research environment with PhD programs and strong faculty publication record. Access to well-equipped research labs and close collaboration with Manipal University's research ecosystem.
750-Seat Auditorium
Large 750-seat auditorium for academic events, CME programmes, and convocations. A 45-seat seminar hall and 42-seat conference room also available for workshops and research presentations.
25-Acre Mountainous Campus
Unique Sikkimese-modern architecture campus on 25 acres of scenic mountain terrain in Gangtok. Audio-visual lecture theatres, demo rooms, and skill labs providing a congenial academic environment.
Student Hostels (600 capacity – Boys & Girls)
Separate hostels for 300 boys and 300 girls with 24-hour uninterrupted power and water, attached bathrooms, a 300-seat dining hall, gymnasium, badminton court, TV rooms, internet, volleyball and basketball courts.
Sports & Recreation Complex
Gymnasium, badminton court, basketball and volleyball courts, outdoor sports areas, and TV/common rooms available on campus for student fitness and recreation.
Allied Health Sciences Programs
Comprehensive allied health programs including B.Sc. Nursing, B.Sc. Medical Biotechnology, BMLT, and certificate programs, all on the same campus with shared facilities.
Hostel & Accommodation
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sikkim domicile students pay zero tuition. For All India / Northeast quota students, the annual fee is Rs. 18.70 lakhs — total 5.5-year fee approximately Rs. 86 lakhs. Management quota fee is Rs. 35 lakhs per year. Hostel fee: Rs. 65,000–1,45,000 per year.
The Central Referral Hospital is a 500-bed 9-storied tertiary care facility with 300,000 sq.ft floor space, 21 specialties, 11 major OTs, 2 minor OTs, and super-specialties including Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Cardiosurgery, and Urology.
For NEET UG 2024, the Sikkim quota closing rank for General category was approximately 3,10,000. Northeast quota closing rank was approximately 3,80,000. Management quota approximately 4,50,000.
SMIMS has 150 NMC-approved MBBS seats. All 150 seats are filled through Sikkim State NEET UG counselling conducted by SMU itself. Seat categories include Sikkim domicile (free seats), All India, Northeast, and Management quota.
General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Anaesthesia, Radio-Diagnosis, Dermatology, Psychiatry, ENT, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Urology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Pulmonology, Emergency & Trauma Care (24x7), Blood Bank
500 Beds
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