Gangtok, Sikkim
Approved by NMC·Affiliated to Sikkim Manipal Univ. of Health,Medical & Tech. Scs·Estd. 2000
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok is a private medical institution established in 1997 in Gangtok, Sikkim, under a trust/society. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical education combined with hospital-based clinical training in the eastern Himalayan region.
The institute offers MBBS at the undergraduate level and MD/MS specialisations at the postgraduate level, regulated by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Admission is through NEET-UG for MBBS and NEET-PG for postgraduate courses, followed by the relevant counselling, with 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Biology required for MBBS. Candidates considering Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences Gangtok admission 2026 should review the NEET cutoff, eligibility, and fee structure carefully. This page covers the courses offered, eligibility, fees, NEET cutoff, the admission process, seats, and facilities for the 2026 session.
Compiled from MCC & state counselling allotments (2023–2025) and official fee notifications.
MBBS 150 · MD 9 · MS 3
A complete list of programmes on offer — 19 across 2 levels, drawn from official seat, counselling and course records.
12 specialisations across 2 degrees. Best closing rank per branch (2025).
| Specialisation | Best closing rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Radio-Diagnosis | 15,594 | 2025 |
| General Medicine | 16,360 | 2025 |
| Paediatrics | 16,360 | 2025 |
| Psychiatry | 56,413 | 2025 |
| Anaesthesiology | 82,203 | 2025 |
| Community Medicine | 1,39,966 | 2025 |
| Microbiology | 1,77,195 | 2025 |
| Pharmacology | 2,03,369 | 2025 |
| Biochemistry | 2,29,211 | 2025 |
Source: MCC & state NEET-PG counselling allotments (2023–2025). Closing ranks are NEET-PG All-India Ranks.
Annual tuition by quota. Management & NRI quotas, where applicable, are higher.
MD
₹5 L – ₹66 L / year
MS
₹27 L – ₹53 L / year
Source: official FRC / counselling brochures where available. Figures are indicative — confirm on the counselling authority's brochure.
How seats at this college are filled through NEET counselling.
MCC
15% All-India Quota
Admission to Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences is entirely NEET-based; there is no separate entrance test. Undergraduate seats (MBBS) are filled through NEET-UG. Postgraduate (MD/MS/DNB and allied) seats are filled through NEET-PG. Candidates must qualify NEET and then take part in centralised counselling — direct admission is not permitted.
As a private college, seats span an All India / management quota and, where applicable, an NRI quota. Government/convener-quota seats are counselled by the Sikkim state counselling authority, while management and NRI seats follow the private-quota rounds. Management and NRI quotas carry higher fees but the same NEET-qualification requirement — a valid NEET rank is mandatory for every seat.
To secure a seat, a NEET-qualified candidate registers for the relevant counselling, fills a preference list that includes Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, and is allotted a seat if their rank clears the closing rank for that quota and category in that round. Closing ranks move each year with the number of applicants and seats, so treat past cut-offs as guidance, not a guarantee.
Across NEET-PG specialisations, the most competitive General-category seats at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences closed near rank 15,594 in the latest year; less-sought branches close at higher (larger) ranks. Round-wise closing ranks by specialisation are listed in the PG cut-off section above.
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences has 150 MBBS seats. These are filled through NEET-UG counselling — the 15% All India Quota and the Sikkim state quota, plus management/NRI quotas where applicable.
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences offers MBBS and NEET-PG specialisations (MD, MS), with a total of 12 PG specialisations. See the courses section above for the full list.
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences is a private medical college in Gangtok, Sikkim. As a private/deemed institution, it offers management and NRI quotas alongside merit seats, at higher fees.
Qualify NEET-UG, then register for the relevant counselling (MCC for the All India / deemed quota and the Sikkim authority for the state quota), list Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences in your choices, and you are allotted a seat if your rank clears the closing rank for your category and quota. Admission is strictly rank-and-choice based; there is no direct or donation admission.
PG residents receive a stipend of about ₹38K per month in the first year, rising to about ₹42K by the third year. Exact terms vary by degree, specialisation and quota — check the PG fees table.
Yes. Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences is recognised by NMC and affiliated to Sikkim Manipal Univ. of Health,Medical & Tech. Scs. Its degrees are valid for registration and further study.
Yes. Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences has an attached teaching hospital of around 493 beds, providing clinical training for its students.
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