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'{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2020}} {{Infobox university | name = Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology | image = Sikkim_Manipal_Institute_of_Technology_Logo.png | caption = [[Logo]] of Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology | established = 1997 <ref name="overview">{{cite web|url=http://smit.smu.edu |title=Overview, SMIT|publisher=Manipal.edu}}</ref> | type = [[Private school|Private]]/[[Research]] | director = Prof. (Dr.) Ashis Sharma <ref name="director">{{cite web|url=https://smu.edu.in/smit/know-smit/leadership1/director-message.html |title=Director,SMIT}}</ref> | academic_staff = 250+ <ref name="overview"/> | students = 3500+ <ref name="overview"/> | city = [[Majitar]] | state = [[Sikkim]] | country = [[India]] | campus = {{convert|33|acre|km2|1|abbr=on}} | affiliation = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]], [[National Board of Accreditation|NBA]] | colours = Pickled bean and Black {{color box|#633E1D}}{{color box|#000000}} | website = https://smu.edu.in/smit.html/ | affiliations = [[Sikkim Manipal University]] }} '''Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology''' ('''SMIT'''), a constituent college of [[Sikkim Manipal University|Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)]] formerly known as Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences came into existence in year 1997 as a result of the agreement signed on 15th November, 1992 between the [[Government of Sikkim|Sikkim Government]] and [[Manipal University|Manipal Education & Medical Group (MEMG)]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.manipalgroup.com/memg.html|title=MEMG {{!}} www.manipalgroup.com|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref> as a joint venture to establish one of the first [[public–private partnership]] (PPP) based institutions in India.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://smu.edu.in/smit/know-smit/history.html|title=History - Sikkim Manipal University|website=smu.edu.in|access-date=2016-06-27}}</ref>, with the aim of imparting exemplary education and health care services in the state of Sikkim and country wide. SMIT is part of the renowned Manipal Group that has made its mark in the field of education and health services in India and abroad. IT is one of the premier institutes for technical education in [[East India|East]] and [[Northeast India|North-East India]]. SMIT enjoys approval by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and University Grants Commission (UGC). It is also accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). In addition, it also holds ISO 9001 accreditation vide NS-EN ISO 9001:2000. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://smu.edu.in/smit/know-smit.html|title=SMIT {{!}} SMIT - Sikkim Manipal University|website=smu.edu.in|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref> == History == Established in the year 1997,<ref name=":0" /> in a public-private partnership between [[Government of Sikkim]] and [[Manipal University|Manipal]] Global, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology ('''SMIT''') first started from its temporary campus in Tadong, [[Sikkim]] and later moved to its permanent campus in 1999. == Campus == The first view of SMIT is awe inspiring and more than enough to motivate any one to be a part of this beautiful, resort like campus nestling on the banks of River Teesta in the verdant hills of East Sikkim. Set up at [[Majitar]], the campus is spread across 35 beautifully landscaped acres. The campus is home to 3500+ students, 250+ faculty and industry experts and a large and efficient team of support and service staff. The institute is reputed for its state of the art infrastructure: Wi-Fi enabled campus, well stocked library, laboratories with advanced technologies and international standard sports complex. The institute has an ultra-modern indoor sports complex and a sprawling Food Court is also a part of the complex. Various facilities available are: Temperature Controlled Swimming Pool, Bowling Alley, Squash Court, Multi-Purpose Gym Hall, Yoga Room, Aerobics Room, Meditation Room, Table Tennis, Foos Ball, Carrom, Sauna Bath, Steam Bath, Badminton Court, Basket Ball Court, Auditorium and Tennis Court. The shopping Centre of the campus consists of the following facilities: Union Bank of India, ATMs of State Bank of India, Axis Bank & Union Bank of India, Post Office, Stationery Shop, Binding, Lamination, Xerox Shop, Beauty Parlour, Barber Shop, Pharmacy etc. The campus has the following buildings divided into several blocks ranging from block A to block H.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://smu.edu.in/smit/know-smit/history.html|title=SMIT history {{!}} SMIT - Sikkim Manipal University|website=smu.edu.in|access-date=2016-06-27}}</ref> [[File:SMIT Guest House.jpg|thumb|SMIT Guest House]] [[File:Summit sikkim campus.jpg|thumb|SUMMIT SIKKIM hoardings on Campus.]] {| class="wikitable" :* Academic Building 1 (Block A to E) :* Academic Building 2 (Block F) :* Workshop Buildings :* School of Basic Sciences :* Hostel 1 (Boys) :* Hostel 2 (Boys) :* Hostel 3 (Girls) :* Hostel 4 (Girls) :* Sports Complex (Marena) :* Central Library :* Guest House :* SMIT Health Center :* Staff Quarters |} == Departments == The institute, having 11 academic departments, awarding undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG) and doctoral (Ph.D) degrees. The various departments are as follows <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://smu.edu.in/smit.html|title=SMIT departments {{!}} SMIT - Sikkim Manipal University|website=smu.edu.in|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref> :* Department of Civil Engineering :* Department of Computer Science & Engineering :* Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering :* Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering :* Department of Information Technology :* Department of Mechanical Engineering :* Department of Management Studies :* Department of Computer Application :* Department of Chemistry :* Department of Physics :* Department of Mathematics == Student Culture and Alumni == There are 7 active technical and cultural clubs on campus and students have taken part and gained accolades in various events and fests such as SAE Supra, [[ACM-ICPC]], [[NASSCOM|Nasscom]] Smart City Hackathon, [[Spring Fest]] among many others. Students also arrange for and participate in various intra-collegiate events such as the annual techno-cultural festival, [http://www.kaalrav.in/%20Kaalrav Kaalrav] (held in March), TEDxSMIT (held in October),inter-departmental fests etc. The Editorial Board publishes the annual college magazine, The Smitsonian (September). In order to address student grievances the college also has an active Student Council and a Mess and Canteen Committee. [[File:Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology Entrance.jpg|thumb|Main Entrance to SMIT]] ==Training & Placements== SMIT has an MUTBI Satellite Center here in campus. MUTBI or Manipal University Technology Business Incubator is an initiative of [[Manipal University]] for developing innovation and entrepreneurial skills among its faculty and students. MUTBI in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Cell will be providing infrastructural support and seed funding to the budding entrepreneurs of SMIT. ==Notable Alumni== * [[Satyarup Siddhanta]], Indian mountaineer. * [[Shivangi|Shivangi Singh]], first female Indian naval pilot. * Anurag Rathor <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smitalumni.in/newsroom/news/Anurag-Singh-Rathor-Cofounder-Zify.dz|title=Anurag Rathor - Cofounder Zify|publisher=SMIT Alumni Association|accessdate=2017-07-11}}</ref>, Founder & CEO, [[Zify]]. == References == <references /> {{DEFAULTSORT:enjoyManipal Institute of Technology}} [[Category:Sikkim Manipal University]] [[Category:Engineering colleges in Sikkim]] [[Category:Engineering universities and colleges in India]] [[Category:Manipal University schools]] [[Category:Manipal Education and Medical Group]] [[Category:1987 establishments in India]]'