NIT Sikkim, a government college, provides affordable education with total fees around 4 lakh INR for a 4-year program, including hostel and mess facilities. Tuition fees for general category students are about 1.25 lakh rupees per year, while SC category students receive a full tuition waiver. The faculty is highly qualified, mostly with Ph.D. qualifications from reputed institutions like IITs and NITs. Students face an average student-to-teacher ratio, with strict policies on attendance and grading.
The academic structure involves three exams per semester, offering courses in disciplines such as CSE, ECE, EEE, ME, and Civil. Placement records are strong, with over 75 companies participating annually, and approximately 90% of students securing jobs, except for some challenges faced by civil and mechanical students. Companies like Intel, Infosys, Adobe, and Microsoft are regular recruiters, with the highest salary offer reaching 44 LPA and an average of about 10 LPA.
Internships begin from the 5th semester, with opportunities at top companies like Amazon and Google. The Training and Placement cell actively supports students, ensuring they are well-informed. Scholarships are available for SC/ST/OBC categories, but there is limited financial aid for general category students with family incomes above 3 lakh INR per annum.
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