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NEET Counselling in Sikkim

Complete guide to 1 UG colleges & 1 PG seats — cutoffs, fees, and counselling details

Data last updated: March 2026

UG Counselling Authority

Human Resource Development Department, Government of Sikkim (HRDD Sikkim)

Open State

Official Website

https://sikkimhrdd.org/

Domicile / Eligibility

Must be a Sikkim Subject / Certificate of Identification (COI) holder. Candidates with Sikkim domicile certificate issued by the District Collector are eligible. Bhutia-Lepcha and other OBC communities have separate quotas. Must have qualified NEET UG.

1

Total Colleges

150

Total Seats

1920000

Lowest Fee/Year

#116769

Best Cutoff Rank

By College Type

private 1

By Counselling

management 1

By Course

MBBS 1

Top UG Colleges in Sikkim

Ranked by General category cutoff (lowest rank = most competitive)

Private MBBS

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok Gangtok Sikkim Manipal Univ. of Health, Medical

Medical, Sikkim

Cutoff Rank

#116769

₹1920000/yr

All UG Colleges in Sikkim

1 colleges accepting NEET UG scores

College Type Course Gen Cutoff Fee/Year Seats
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok Gangtok Sikkim Manipal Univ. of Health, Medical Medical private MBBS #116769 ₹1920000 150

NEET UG Counselling Process in Sikkim

Rounds & process (2 rounds)

Human Resource Development Department, Government of Sikkim (HRDD Sikkim) conducts 2 rounds of UG counselling:

  1. Round 1
  2. Mop-Up Round

The general process involves: registration on the official portal, document verification, online choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting to the allotted college with original documents and fee payment.

Fees & deposits

Registration Fee

Rs 500-1,000. Concessions for ST/SC candidates. Non-refundable.

Security Deposit

Rs 10,000-20,000. Adjusted against college fee on admission.

Important dates and deadlines
State counselling in Sikkim typically begins 2-4 weeks after NEET UG results are declared. The entire process (including mop-up rounds) usually spans 2-3 months. Key deadlines include registration closing dates, document verification dates, choice-filling windows, and college reporting deadlines. Missing any deadline can cost you your seat. Always check the official HRDD Sikkim portal for exact dates, as they change every year.
Choice filling tips for Sikkim
  • Put your dream colleges first — you won't lose anything by reaching high
  • Keep safe colleges in the middle — ones where your rank is comfortably within cutoff
  • Add backup options at the end — colleges you'd accept as a last resort
  • Fill at least 10-15 choices to maximize your chances
  • Don't skip rounds — seats vacated by other candidates open up in later rounds
  • Prioritize government colleges for fees — the cost difference over 5 years is massive

Quotas & Reservation in Sikkim

100

Total MBBS Seats

100

Govt Seats

Reservation Policy

Bhutia-Lepcha (BL) — significant reservation (traditionally ~33%) OBC (including Nepali communities) — major share SC — 5% ST — includes Bhutia, Lepcha, Limboo, Tamang communities EWS — 10% PwD — 5% horizontal

Key Highlights

  • One medical college — Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), Gangtok (private, under Sikkim Manipal University)
  • Sikkim Subject / COI certificate is the eligibility document — different from standard domicile
  • Bhutia-Lepcha (BL) reservation is unique to Sikkim — protects indigenous communities
  • Old Laws apply — Sikkim has unique constitutional protections under Article 371F
  • SMIMS is a private college but state quota seats are filled through state counselling
  • Very limited MBBS seats for state quota — most Sikkim candidates seek AIQ or other state seats
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many medical colleges are in Sikkim?

Sikkim has 1 medical, dental, and AYUSH colleges that accept NEET UG scores. This includes government, private, and deemed institutions.

What is the lowest NEET cutoff in Sikkim?

The most competitive (lowest) cutoff rank in Sikkim is #116769 for General category based on 2024 data. Use our College Predictor to check which colleges match your rank.

How does NEET counselling work in Sikkim?

Sikkim counselling is conducted by Human Resource Development Department, Government of Sikkim (HRDD Sikkim) in 2 rounds. Candidates with Sikkim domicile are eligible for state quota seats (85%), while 15% of government seats come under All India Quota (MCC counselling).

How many NEET PG seats are in Sikkim?

Sikkim has 1 PG seats across 1 colleges, covering MD, MS, DNB, and Diploma specialities. Use the PG tab above to explore all available seats.

What are the most popular PG specialities in Sikkim?

The most popular PG specialities in Sikkim are DNBGENERAL SURGERY (1 seats). Switch to the PG tab to see the full breakdown.

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