Sikkim Manipal University MA

About Course MA

Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) offers a Master of Arts degree online, primarily designed for those who wish to continue their learning in a particular area of arts and humanities but are also busy and unable to attend classes physically. This master’s program has a comprehensive curriculum that provides students with deeper theoretical and practical knowledge in a particular area of focus, such as English, Sociology, or Political Science.

The best thing about the program is that it applies to new graduates or employed individuals who want to develop their careers or engage in academic practice or education. The online MA program is offered through a modern Learning Management System that includes interactive features, video lectures, and eLearning to optimize educational delivery.

Apart from the benefits, the online program is authorised by both UGC and DEB, and therefore, the degree is acknowledged in many circles, allowing graduates to take up several positions in education, research, the public sector, and the media. The program is unique due to its low costs, academic adequacy and flexibility that it offers to learners with different commitments.

Updated Course Fees for 2025

Course	Semester Wise		One Time
	Per Semester	Total Fees
MA	₹ 18,750.00/-	₹ 75,000.00/-	N/A

Approvals

Sikkim Manipal University and its courses have gained approval and accreditation from authentic government bodies, which verify the quality of the education and services provided by this university. The following are the accreditation and approvals: 

• University Grants Commission (UGC)

• National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

• All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
• NIRF Ranking

 

AICTE

NAAC

UGC

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Specialisations

• English 

• Political Science

Sample Certificate

Ranking

• Ranked between 151-200 among top Indian Universities as per NIRF
• Secured 15th position by WURI
• Holds 1st Rank by IIRF for Top North East Private University
• 6th Position amongst the Top Ten Multidisciplinary Universities in the East by The Week.
• Graded “A+” by NAAC

Financial Aid

Sikkim Manipal University offers financial support and scholarships that reduce the financial burdens of students and enhance access to quality education. The university provides No-cost EMI options, making fee payment more flexible.
The scholarship program at SMU supports students from diverse backgrounds, offering an advantage to deserving students to pursue their education at a lower cost.

• The Northeast Region and Sikkim Students: 30% scholarship
• Divyaang (Persons with Disabilities): 20% scholarship
• Defence Personnel: 20% scholarship
• Sikkim Manipal University Alumni: 20% scholarship

Note: EMI options are available for all programs*, talk to collegesathi experts now for more details.

Admission Process

Sikkim Manipal University offers an online application process. One may apply from anywhere and complete the procedure online, starting with form filling and ending with final approval by the university.

1. Application: You will need to complete your basic information and academic information. Make the application fee to finalise the registration.
2. Fee Payment: Pay the fee for the first semester/year, or the entire program, as per your preference.
3. Document Upload: Upload all supporting documents, including academic and personal records, on the admission portal.
4. University approval: Once the university has successfully evaluated your documents, it will confirm your admission.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have completed a 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.

Examination Pattern

Sikkim Manipal University utilises an online examination system to evaluate its students' performance, in addition to administering a semester-end examination to assess their knowledge of the subject. The method comprises two significant components: continuous assessments and final-semester proctored examinations.
Continuous Assessments
The students complete assignments, quizzes, and projects throughout the semester. These activities earn them marks that contribute to their final grade and encourage them to remain engaged in the course on a regular basis.
End-Semester Exams
Students are given an exam at the end of each semester, which lasts approximately three hours. There are open-book and closed-book formats. Learners have convenient access to exams and the flexibility to choose their examination slots, all in an online format.
 

Placement Partners

Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) has several placement opportunities and has built relationships with many companies to ease the work placement of its students. These tie-ups with the best companies or corporates help the student to explore a wide range of career paths and different companies to begin or promote themselves. The list of the top companies that have tie-ups with Sikkim Manipal University is mentioned as follows: 

• Capgemini
• Amazon
• Adani
• Jio
• Deloitte
• Pepsico
• Tata
• Tech Mahindra
• NoBroker
• Muthoot Finance
• Hexa Health

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