About Us

About NIT Sikkim


National Institute of Technology Sikkim, operating under the esteemed Ministry of Human Resources and Development, Government of India, stands as a premier technical institute in the country, known for its rapid growth and commitment to excellence since its establishment in 2010. Recognized as an "Institute of National Importance," NIT Sikkim sets new benchmarks in technical education with its exceptional academic programs, distinguished research initiatives, and vibrant extracurricular activities. By continually adapting its curriculum to meet the evolving needs of industries, the institute aims to foster a generation of young "THINKING ENGINEERS" who embrace technology and find learning engaging. Within a short span, NIT Sikkim has made remarkable strides and consistently hosts prestigious national-level conferences, solidifying its position as a flourishing institution.

Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscapes of Ravangla, South Sikkim, NIT Sikkim's campus provides an idyllic setting for students to pursue their dreams and aspirations. The tranquil and calm environment of Ravangla serves as a catalyst for students to work passionately towards their goals. The Institute provides a comprehensive range of 17 courses spanning nine departments, including B.Tech., M.Tech., M.Sc., and PhD programs. By emphasizing both academic and extracurricular activities, NIT Sikkim instills a sense of exploration in its students, motivating them to pursue their passions and interests while equipping them for a brighter future.

About Training & Placement Cell


The Training and Placement Cell at NIT Sikkim operates as an indispensable bridge connecting academia with the industry, diligently striving to facilitate the professional growth and success of the students. It organizes diverse training programs, workshops, and placement drives, fostering a conducive environment for professional development. Through strategic partnerships, thoughtfully designed training initiatives, and personalised career guidance, the Cell aims to facilitate comprehensive growth and equip students with the skills needed to excel in a dynamic global market.

Our Vision


India has the capability and the responsibility to offer the World Science & Technology essentially with sustainability, through philosophy, conscience and value system. NIT Sikkim will play its role.

Our Mission


To develop the students as ‘Thinking Engineers’ by nurturing them in attaining and enjoying the technical and scientific excellence, global exposure and at the same time in beholding the philosophy and the values for India and the world as a whole.

Our Visitor


Her Excellency

Honourable Smt Droupadi Murmu,

The 15th and current President of India, is the Officio visitor of the Institute.

Our Director


Prof. Mahesh Chandra Govil,

Director, NIT Sikkim.