What are the documents necessary for verification at the time of admission?

The documents necessary for verification at the time of admission are as follows:Original Mark-sheet (s) of the qualifying examinations with one self-attested photocopies (both sides).Original certificate of proof of age and a self-attested copy of the same.Original SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS certificate and a self-attested copy of the same.Certificate of participation in sports/games of the last three years.Original Migration Certificate (for students belonging to other School boards/University)

What is the Central Admission Test (CAT)?

CAT is conducted by the Sikkim University as an entrance test for the sole purpose of admission. However, this year in the view of the pandemic, the university has decided to not conduct CAT and admissions are to be given on the basis if marks scored in the qualifying examinations.

Can foreign nationals apply as well?

Yes, 10% of the seats are reserved for foreign nationals provided that they are allowed to visit and stay in Sikkim and are granted a visa by the Government of India. Citizens of Bhutan and Nepal are welcomed anytime. However, applicants belonging to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Myanmar and Pakistan may be allowed only if it is specifically recommended by the Indian Council of Cultural Relations, Govt. of India under exchange programme.

What is the hostel fee that is to be paid?

If the applicants get selected for the hostel facilities, they will be required to pay a fee around 8000/- depending on the number of roommates they have. This fee includes a 3000/- refundable caution deposit.

Can an applicant be waived of 100% of their tuition fee?

Yes. If the applicants are differently abled, wards of the people who sold their land in Yangang for the campus or are of the Primitive Tribe in Sikkim, the University offers a 100% tuition waiver. Some scholarships also provide a 100% free ship that the students can avail.