In 2001, the establishment of the Sikkim Manipal University Distance Education (SMU-DE) took place. To date, more than five lakhs students have completed the programs of this university. The university is a winner of the ‘Most Preferred Distance Education University Among Students’ award. Many employees of eminent corporates (such as Airtel, HCL, Infosys and TCS) have pursued the programs of this university.
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- Sodexo
- Motilal Oswal
- Kotak Mahindra Bank
- Jet Airways
- HDFC Realty
- Genpact
- Fidelity
- Capgemini
- Axis Securities
- American Express
To apply to the distance courses, the admission process is the following:
- Open the webpage (www.smude.edu.in) and request for admission information.
- Attend the counselling call that is initiated by a counsellor of the university.
- Enter details in the application form and submit this form.
The admission takes place at the Directorate of Technical Education, Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok.
SMU-DE arranges job fairs where top companies from various industries select students. These are for current students and alumni also. Another way is to open the webpage (smude.almaconnect.com) and get referrals for open opportunities. When there is a referral, you have a 50% more chance of getting noticed by prospective employers. Some statistics of placements are the following:
- About 670 placement drives
- More than 400 corporates participated
- About 40,000 candidate walk-ins
- More than 8,500 offers
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FAQ’s
University Grants Commission (UGC) and Distance Education Bureau (DEB) have recognised all programs of SMU-DE.
No, it is not mandatory. You can access the EduNxt e-learning platform to use learning resources and e-libraries and interact with academic counsellors and peers.