Sikkim Manipal College of Nursing (SMCON), a constituent unit of Sikkim Manipal University, was established in 2001 in consonance to agreement with Government of Sikkim. SMCON is augmenting and enriching the quality of nursing human resources and extending provision of health care services of high standard in the North Eastern Region & other parts of the country as well. SMCON is providing the much needed opportunity for development of skills, competencies and capabilities adapted to the needs of the region.
SMCON initially established to impart four years BSc Nursing Degree Programme with only 30 admission capacity. Gradually admission capacity was increased to 50 & further increased to 100 admission capacity from 2010. The Post Basic BSc (PBBSc) Nursing Degree programme of two year duration was introduced since 2010 with 50 admission capacity for the General Nursing Midwifery diploma holders.
Students from all over the Country are eligible to take admission in these programmes. However, since its inception, this College of Nursing has large no. of students from Sikkim and at any given time more than 60% of them hail from this State.
There is tremendous demand of graduate nurses in India & in abroad. In the context of the training & education, BSc Nursing as a professional course present itself as one of the most promising professional development avenue & very much appropriate for the girl child. Besides that India is facing an acute shortage of qualified nurses due to non-availability of quality educational institutes as well as mass exodus of qualified nurses to foreign shores for better working condition. Global demands for Asian Nurses including Indian nurses in the developed countries are increasing tremendously. Therefore, the qualified graduate nurses those who are coming out from this College having incredible opportunities for job placements. All the batches of graduates of this college are having the 100% job placement & are working in various reputed organizations of the country including AIIMS, Fortis, Apollo, Escort hospitals etc. and abroad as well.
National Assessment and Accreditation Council
Best college in Eastern India by ICC National Nursing Summit
Recognized by Indian Nursing Council
Recognized by Indian Nursing Council
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AICTE Approval granted for Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication and Computer Engineering with intake of 60 students each.
Establishment of SMIT at 5th Mile, Tadong
AICTE Approval granted for Information Technology with intake of 60 students.
Establishment of SMIT at Majhitar, Rangpo.
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AICTE Approval granted for PG course on MCA with intake of 60 students, Computer Engineering
intake revised to 90, Electronics and Communication intake revised to 90 students and
Electrical and Electronics revised to 40 students respectively.
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AICTE Approval granted for Mechanical Engineering with intake of 60 students. AICTE Approval
Computer Engineering intake revised to 120, Electronics and Communication intake revised to
120 students and Electrical and Electronics revised to 60 students respectively.
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Hostel No 2 for Boys with (164 rooms)
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AICTE Approval granted for PG course on MBA with intake of 60 students and M.Tech in Power
Electronics with intake of 18 Students.
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P & M Wings of Hostel
No 2 Completed
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AICTE Approval Information Technology with intake revised to 45 students.
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Staff Housing 1BHK with 10Flats
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AICTE Approval for PG Course on MCA with intake revised to 45 students.
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Three Floors of MSC Building
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AICTE Approval Information Technology intake revised to 90, Electrical and Electronics
revised to 90 students respectively.
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AICTE Approval granted for AEI with intake of 60 students. AICTE Approval Mechanical
Engineering intake revised to 120.
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AICTE Approval granted for PG course on M. Tech. (CSE), M. Tech.(DEC), with intake of 18
students each.
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AICTE approval for Civil Engineering revised to 120 students, Computer Science and Engineering intake revised to 180.
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