Sikkim Professional University (SPU) in Gangtok, was established in the year 2008 and it is recognised under UGC. The university provides various courses such as engineering, arts, humanities, arts, management and pharmacy. It is located in Sikkim’s organic landscape and it put stress on professional skills on the students. It also emphasises on the global employability skills and it has its alignment with NEP 2020 across UG, PG, and PhD. Tt fosters multidisciplinary growth through practical training and research. The university supports diverse learners with modern facilities and industry collaborations. SPU prioritizes quality education for Northeast youth.
Key Highlights
Find the key details related to the university tabulated below-
| Feature | Details |
| Name | SPU |
| Accreditation | UGC/INC/PCI |
| Vice-Chancellor | Hardeo Singh Yadav |
| Director | None |
| Registrar | Ramesh Kumar Rawat |
| Campus | Gangtok/Budang |
| Programs | Nursing/Pharmacy/Engg |
| Research | PhD centers |
| Placements | Industry ties |
| Infrastructure | Modern labs/hostels |
Admission Process
The admission process can be followed step by step below-
- The first step is to apply online through the official website at https://www.spu.ac/ and then appear in entrance exams such as CAT, CUET, and others.
- The submission of academic transcripts and required documents will be done.
- The shortlisted candidates must undergo an interview and counselling.
- The selection will be based on scores and merit secured by the student in the exam.
Eligibility Criteria
The criteria are mentioned below-
- The criteria for undergraduate studies are the completion of 12th grade with aggregate marks from a recognised board.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
The university offers scholarships based on-
- Merit Scholarship (MS-1: 100%)
- Merit Scholarship (MS-2: 50%)
- Merit Scholarship (MS-3: 25%)
- Employee Concession (EC: 50%)
- Physically Handicapped (PH: 25%)
- Sikkim Quota (SQ: 20%)
- Women Empowerment (WE: 20%
Important Links
Find all the important links below to get direct access to all the latest information-
| Description | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Scholarships Page | Click here |
| About Us | Click here |
| Vice-Chancellor Msg | Click here |
| Recognition | Click here |
Important Note:
- The applicants shall ensure that they have read and understood the eligibility criteria, qualification/ other conditions, and understand the minimum required subjects of the program opted of the respective university for CUET (UG) – 2025 examination.
- NTA or the respective university will not be under any circumstances held responsible for the selection of the subjects, opted program, or eligibility criteria/ conditions.
- The applicant shall ensure to select the language, domain-specific subjects and general test as per the respective university / programme.
- You are requested to visit the respective university website and confirm the eligibility criteria and other details.
Programme(s) Information
| S.No. | Degree | Programme/ Course Offered | Subjects | Eligibility for the Programme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (Certificate Course) | Chinese | General Test | Class XII or equivalent examination with 40% marks / equivalent grade |
| 2 | B.A. | Chinese | General Test | Class XII / equivalent examination with 45% Marks/ equivalent grade. |
| 3 | B.A. | Hindi | General Test | Class XII / equivalent examination with 45% Marks/ equivalent grade. |
| 4 | B.A./B.Sc | B.A/B.Sc in Psychology | General Test | Passed Class XII with 50% marks in Aggregate/ Equivalent grade for General and 45% Marks for SC/ST/OBC/DA |
| 5 | BPA | BPA Music | Performing Arts- (i) Dance (Kathak/ Bharatnatyam/Kathakali/Oddisi/Kuchipudi/ Manipuri (ii) Drama-Theatre) (iii) Music General (Hindustani/Carnatic/Rabindra Sangeet/ Percussion/ Non- Percussion) | Class XII passed with 40 % marks / equivalent grade in any discipline. Practical/viva test after the entrance test for the BPA for final selection. |
| 6 | UG | B.Sc in Nursing | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English | 1. 10+2 class passed with Science (PCB) & English with aggregate of 45% marks from recognized board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board. 2. Valid Certificate of Identification (COI) of Sikkim State. 3. ADMISSSION POLICY GUIDELINES AS PER GOS/HRDD/NOTIFICATION NO: 01/T.E/HRDD/2014 DATED 14/6/2014 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, SPU is fully recognized by UGC.
SPU offers nursing, pharmacy, engineering, and management programs.
Prof. Hardeo Singh Yadav is the Vice-Chancellor.
SPU provides merit scholarships up to 100%.
SPU campuses are in Gangtok and Budang.
Disclaimer
The above information is provided for student guidance. For accurate and updated admission details, eligibility, and CUET subject combinations, please refer to the official AMU website:
https://www.amu.ac.in and the NTA CUET portal:
https://cuet.nta.nic.in
We are not the official CUET or AMU website. Our goal is to simplify and compile information for easy access
