NIRF 2022

NIT Sikkim NIRF ranking 2022

Explore National Institute of Technology Sikkim NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Engineering #173 in NIRF 2022.

National Institute of Technology Sikkim

South Sikkim, Sikkim · NIRF ID IR-E-U-0614

Government Best in 2022: Engineering #173 1 categories in 2022 716 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2022 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

National Institute of Technology Sikkim is a government institution in South Sikkim, Sikkim. Its best current NIRF result is #173 in Engineering (2022). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 59.9% and a ₹7.11L median annual salary for the 2020-21 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 716 students.

₹7.11LUG median salary
2020-21
59.9% UG placed
103 / 172
#173Engineering rank
NIRF 2022
64PhD scholars
full + part-time

NIRF Engineering journey & 2022 category scoreboard

Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.

Placements — official numbers

UG placement rate 54.5% → 59.9%; latest median salary ₹7.11L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

What happened to the UG batch? 172 graduates
59.9%
  • 103 placed — 59.9% of the batch
  • 10 chose higher studies
  • 59 reported another outcome
Median salary · 2020-21 ₹7.11L

Half of the 103 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.

Seven-year high
₹7.11L
Placement rate
59.9%

Salary and placement rate, year by year

Median salary (₹L)Placement rate %

What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate rose from 54.5% to 59.9%. The reported median salary moved from ₹5.5L in 2018-19 to ₹7.11L in 2020-21.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian
2018-19 4 / 18 22.2% ₹6L
2019-20 8 / 17 47.1% ₹8.5L

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2022 submission.

Total students716All reported programmes
From outside the state69.7%499 students
International1Students from outside India
Women18.3%131 students
Full fee reimbursement0Funded by the institution
Largest programme group669UG [4 Years Program(s)]

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

PhD scholars6447 full-time · 17 part-time
PhDs awarded 2020-2160 in 2018-19 → 6 in 2020-21
Sponsored projects8Peak reported year 2018-19
RPC pillar score10.3Was 10.3 in 2022

Where the institution spends its money

Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹9.2 Cr → ₹10.36 Cr.

Faculty & staff salaries₹10.36 Cr₹9.2 Cr in 2018-19 → +13%
Academic maintenance₹4.69 CrConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipment₹1.39 CrNew equipment in the latest reported year
Library₹4.23 CrBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, 2018-19–2020-21

Library (₹Cr)Lab equipment (₹Cr)Faculty & staff salaries (₹Cr)

Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹9.2 Cr in 2018-19 to ₹10.36 Cr in 2020-21. Latest reported library spending is ₹4.23 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹1.39 Cr.

Official sources

Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.

The five NIRF pillars

Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 64.3 → 64.3. Perception (PR) is the lowest latest pillar.

What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. NIT Sikkim improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (64.3 → 64.3). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 64.3, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 1.6.

Questions about NIT Sikkim

Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.

NIT Sikkim ranking questions

What is NIT Sikkim NIRF ranking 2022?

National Institute of Technology Sikkim's best listed NIRF 2022 result on NIRFRank is Engineering rank #173 with a score of 35.33.

Which NIRF categories include NIT Sikkim in 2022?

NIT Sikkim appears in the NIRF 2022 Engineering ranking categories on this profile.

Is National Institute of Technology Sikkim private or government?

National Institute of Technology Sikkim is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is National Institute of Technology Sikkim located?

National Institute of Technology Sikkim is listed in South Sikkim, Sikkim.

Students also ask

What is the median placement salary of NIT Sikkim graduates?

The official submission reports a ₹7.11L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2020-21, with 103 of 172 graduates placed (59.9%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹8.5L.

What is NIT Sikkim's best NIRF category?

Engineering is its best current result at #173 in NIRF 2022, with a score of 35.33.

How many students does NIT Sikkim have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 716 students, including 499 from outside the state and 1 international students.

Is NIT Sikkim improving in research?

Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 10.3 in 2022 to 10.3 in 2022. The latest disclosure also reports 64 PhD scholars.

How much does NIT Sikkim spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes ₹10.36 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹1.39 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹4.23 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2022 edition.