AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Achievements of Sikkim Manipal University through the years.

• SMIT has successfully completed 52 sponsored projects worth Rs. 126.33 Lakhs and there are ongoing projects worth Rs. 60 Lakhs. Our sponsors are AICTE, DST, DBT, DIETY, DRDO and ISRO.
• SMIT offers Centre of Excellence in “5G Internet of Things (IOT)”, “Healthcare Data Analytics” and “Graphene Back Surface Field Based Low Cost Silicon Nanowire Solar Cells” and “Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems (RS-GIS)”.
• One radar indigenously designed at SMIT has been successfully installed at DRDO, Hyderabad.
• Supercomputing facility – High Performance Computing facility “PARAM SHAVAK” has been installed at SMIT in collaboration with C-DAC, Pune.
• There are 600 and more research publications in peer reviewed international journals, 36 and more national journal publications, 225 international and 70 national conference publications.
• Two patents filed and one student patent (Ref. No:  E-2/149/2017-KOL) titled “An Automated Bicycle with Artificial Intelligence” has been granted.
• Three Start-ups by students have been registered under Government of India. One of the Start-Up “After Glow Pvt. Ltd.” has been selected amongst the winners of Elevate 100 by Government of Karnataka in August 2017.
• SMU has granted Rs.83.0 Lakhs under Dr. Ramdas Pai and Mrs. Vasanthi Pai Endowment Fund to SMIT during 2016-17. The same amount is approved for 2017-18.
• The National Board of Accreditation (NBA) had accredited SMIT for all the five B.Tech courses offered by SMIT vide their letter No. NBA/ACCR-860/06 dated: Jan 22, 2008. The institute has initiated the process of renewal for the same.
• SMIT is undergoing the process of getting accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The visit of NAAC inspection team proceeded smoothly and the results are awaited.
• SMIT has emerged as one of the Top Private Engineering College and is placed at the 3^rd position in Top Engineering Colleges of Eminence , and secured 16^th position by Placement, USP, Social Responsibility, Networking & Industry Interference in CSR-GHRDC rankings -2017.
• SMIT is also ranked 71^st in Outlook Top 100 Engineering Colleges in 2017
• NIRF Ranking: Sikkim Manipal University of which SMIT is a constituent college is ranked 140 under the University category and 193 overall by MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework.
•  A Centre for Excellence in Remote Sensing & GIS has been established in Institute with the support of ISRO.
• Institute has also been awarded the prestigious ISO 9001:2008 certification and the same has been certified under Norsk Akkreditering, Norway.
• After the establishment of International Collaboration Cell, SMIT in 2017 two students from ME Dept. have completed their internship from Belarus and Turkey and SMIT is currently hosting two foreign students through the Student Exchange Program
• A 3 day workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning was successfully conducted by Alumni Engagement Cell in which the resource person was Mr. Jaskirat Singh, an alumni of ECE Department, 2009 batch.
• 10 Ongoing Projects at SMIMS with grants worth Rs.1.5 Crores.  
• Held 38 Workshops/Conferences/Seminars 
• Published 163 and 83 technical and medical Research papers respectively in academic year 2013-14
• 12303 students enrolled till year 2014.
• Faculty strength of 4729 including both Medical & Technical Campus.
• SMIT conferred the Eminent Directors of Leading Institutes of India Award 2012.
• SMIT approved by All India Council of Technical Education.