Overview
Employees
1001-5000 employees
Revenue
Non-Applicable per year
Headquarters
Asia-Pacific (APAC)
Category
Educations & Universities
Sikkim Manipal University was established in 1995 with the basic objective of strengthening the close link of education to skill development and the making the youth of Sikkim educated, skilled and employable, giving them the capacity to harness diverse opportunities both within and outside Sikkim. This will also create more job opportunities for our youth, thus solving the growing unemployment in the State. SMU is the first government-private initiative in the region. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission and approved by the Government of India. It is the first ever Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the country for higher Education and Health Care services. SMU offers quality education to the students from North and North Eastern parts of India and latest health care facilities at affordable costs to the people of Sikkim. The University is all set to expand its educational campus to new horizons highly qualified, competent and dedicated faculty members of SMU are committed to the task of ensuring that the students graduating from the University are well trained to meet the demanding challenges of their chosen profession in this competitive world. The University plays a significant role in contributing to the nation’s talent pool. Transparent procedures, merit based intake criteria and efforts to provide the best of facilities have been marked features. All courses run by SMU are approved by the regulatory bodies like Medical Council of India (MCI), Nursing Council of India, Indian Association of Physiotherapy, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) ,UGC and the Distance Education Council. THE CONSTITUENT INSTITUTES UNDER SMU: Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing Department of Humanities & Social Sciences (SMU) Directorate of Distance Education Central Referral Hospital Sikkim Manipal University Distance Education.
