SU Gangtok Admission 2026

Sikkim University
Gangtok, Sikkim · SU Gangtok · Estd. 2007
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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Sikkim University 2026-27 admissions through CUET UG, CUET PG and CUET PhD. CUET UG examination expected May 2026. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Sikkim University

Sikkim University, established in 2007 by the Sikkim University Act 2007 of Parliament, is the Central University of Sikkim. Headquartered at Tadong, 6th Mile, Gangtok, the university is the only Central University in Sikkim. The 300+ acre permanent campus is at Yangang, Namchi. Sikkim University was established to serve as the apex centre for higher education and research in the state of Sikkim.

Sikkim University has 33 teaching departments organised into multiple schools — Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Education, Languages, Earth Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Commerce, Tourism & Hospitality, and Performing Arts. The Centre for Himalayan Studies and the Department of Nepali Language are research-focal units. NAAC accredited and recognised by UGC.

UG admissions through CUET UG, PG through CUET PG, and PhD through CUET PhD or Sikkim University PhD entrance. Central reservation policy applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5% horizontal) with NE-region priority.

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Application fee: ₹500 (General) / ₹250 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Admission via CUET

CUET UG / CUET PG / CUET PhD
Conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA)

Sikkim University (Central) admissions through CUET UG for UG, CUET PG for PG, and CUET PhD or SU PhD entrance for doctoral.

Eligibility

UG: Plus Two pass with 45% (40% SC/ST/OBC) + CUET UG. PG: bachelor 45% + CUET PG. PhD: PG 55% + CUET PhD/NET.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
CUET UG 2026 Application 20 Feb 2026 exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG Upcoming
CUET UG 2026 Examination 15 May 2026 NTA Upcoming
Sikkim U Counselling 2026 15 Jul 2026 cus.ac.in Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

Sikkim state tribal scholarships, Top Class Education Scheme for ST students (MoTA), Central Sector Scholarship via NSP, NE Council fellowships, Inspire Scholarship.

Reservations

Central policy with strong NE/ST emphasis: SC 15%, ST 7.5% (with Lepcha/Bhutia tribal preference), OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5% horizontal; NE-domicile preference.

Results & Merit Lists

No result links published yet for this academic year. Subscribe below to be notified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Sikkim University?
Sikkim University admits students primarily through CUET UG / CUET PG / CUET PhD. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Sikkim University?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹250 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Sikkim University declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Sikkim University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Sikkim University accept CUET UG / CUET PG / CUET PhD scores?
Yes. Sikkim University uses CUET scores as the primary basis for UG and PG admission via NTA's Common University Entrance Test.