About NIT Sikkim
National Institute of Technology Sikkim (NIT Sikkim), established in 2010 under the NIT Act, is an Institute of National Importance funded by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Located at Ravangla, South Sikkim, the institute is recognised by UGC and approved by AICTE. NIT Sikkim is the only NIT in Sikkim and serves as the premier technical institution for the North-Eastern state of Sikkim and its neighbouring regions.
NIRF 2025: 151-200 Engineering band. IIRF 2024: #99. Collegedunia 2025: #112. B.Tech total fee: Rs. 5.82L (tuition Rs. 5L + caution Rs. 7,500 + other Rs. 67,231). M.Tech total: Rs. 1.83L. 8 B.Tech specializations including new AI/ML branch. Highest 2025: Rs. 44 LPA (Nvidia — 2 students). Median B.Tech: Rs. 8.5 LPA (2024). 83.7% placed (2022-23). JoSAA 2025 R6 GM OS CSE: 26,616. AI/ML: 29,014. HS CSE: 18,501. Top recruiters: Nvidia, Samsung, Capgemini, L&T, Cognizant, TCS.
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Information |
| Established |
2010 | Institute of National Importance | GoI |
| NIRF 2025 (Engineering) |
151-200 Band |
| IIRF 2024 | Collegedunia 2025 |
#99 | #112 Engineering India |
| Location |
Ravangla, South Sikkim |
| B.Tech Fee (Total) |
Rs. 5.82 Lakhs | Annual: Rs. 1.41L |
| Branches |
8 B.Tech: CSE, AI/ML, ECE, EEE, Mech, Civil + M.Tech (10) + M.Sc + PhD |
Fee concessions: family income < Rs. 1L → total annual fee ~Rs. 16K. Income Rs. 1L–5L → ~Rs. 70K/yr. SC/ST: tuition fee fully exempted. 100% internship for B.Tech students. Median salary rising: Rs. 7.11L (2022) → Rs. 8.5L (2024). Highest 2025: Rs. 44 LPA (Nvidia). Campus: picturesque Sikkim hills. Hostel, sports, medical, library on campus.