National Institute of Technology Sikkim started in the year 2010 has been demonstrating impeccable growth as an Institute of National Importance. National Institute of Technology Sikkim has supercomputing facilities with the PARAM Kanchenjunga. It offers graduate, post-graduate, and Ph.D. programs in the core engineering areas. At present, the Institute is offering 5 B. Tech. programs, 3 M. Tech. programs, M.Sc. program in Chemistry, and Ph.D. program in all Engineering, Sciences, and Humanities & Social Sciences. The prime values of the Institute facilitate the students to prosper, by shaping their personalities and transforming them into able engineers and technocrats, who are globally competent. The National Institute of Technology Sikkim has created an exceptional impact on science and technology; the nurturing environment of the institute and the dynamism of the faculty foster new ideas to flourish.
At present, the Institute is located in a temporary campus. The hostel accommodation within the campus is limited. However, hostel accommodation is made available to all the registered B. Tech. /M. Tech. and M.Sc. students within and outside the campus. Separate hostel accommodation is available for girl students within the campus. All the hostel/rooms are equipped with the necessary furniture and facilities. In-Campus Hostels are fully Wi-Fi enabled. The students also enjoy amenities like TV, a gymnasium, and indoor games. Three separate student messes are running at NIT Sikkim. Two messes are located separately within the campus which are dedicated and catered to facilitate in-campus girls and boy’s students. One mess is located at the off-campus hostels for students residing at off-campus hostels. The student mess committee under the supervision of the chief warden and other wardens oversees the smooth functioning and quality of the services provided by the mess contractor. A multi- gymnasium has been provided to the students. Various multi-dimensional functions like Cultural fest, technical fest, literary events, Annual Games, and Sports were organized by Institute throughout the year. Students are encouraged and provided with the necessary assistance to participate in inter NIT Sports, Cultural and technical events.
NIT Sikkim takes active participation in promoting various outreach activities and Govt. schemes, viz., Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan. Every year NIT Sikkim conducts a cleanliness drive, painting competition, ‘Run for Unity’ marathon, etc. at such programs. All students, faculty, and staff under the guidance and supervision of the Director of the Institute come together to promote these events. The Institute also invites eminent personalities and guests from various places to encourage and motivate the students.
“UDGAM” is the Annual Cultural Fest organised by the student body of the Institute. “ABHIYANTRAN” is the Annual Tech Fest of the Institute.
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