B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University: overview

If you are looking at B.A. in Psychology, Sikkim University in Gangtok runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 440 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹9,190 – ₹14,600 (roughly ₹3,000 a year).

Sikkim University is a other institute, founded in 2007. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Sikkim University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

B.A. in Psychology fees at Sikkim University

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at Sikkim University as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹9,190 – ₹14,600
Tuition fee₹3,740 – ₹7,320
Hostel fee₹5,450 – ₹7,280
Approximate cost per year₹3,000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Sikkim University before you pay anything.

B.A. in Psychology eligibility

To be considered for B.A. in Psychology, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at Sikkim University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Sikkim University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University

Here is the usual route in:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
  3. Apply to Sikkim University on its website (cus.ac.in/index.php/en) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

B.A. in Psychology placements at Sikkim University

The latest placement figures on record (2023) show a median package of ₹7.5 lakh at Sikkim University. 18 of 51 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Other BA specialisations at Sikkim University

Is B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University right for you?

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

  • Do the subjects of B.A. in Psychology genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
  • Can you manage ₹9,190 – ₹14,600 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does Sikkim University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Gangtok?

B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University: FAQs

What is the fee for B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University?

The total fee on record for B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University is ₹9,190 – ₹14,600, about ₹3,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University?

B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.

How many seats are there in B.A. in Psychology at Sikkim University?

Sikkim University has 440 seats in B.A. in Psychology each year.

What is the eligibility for B.A. in Psychology?

You usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Which other BA specialisations does Sikkim University offer?

Besides B.A. in Psychology, Sikkim University offers B.A. in Psychology, B.A. in Economics, B.A. in Bhutia, B.A. (Hons.) in Geography, B.A. in Geography, B.A. in Bhutia, B.A. in History and B.A. in English and 9 more.

Is Sikkim University a government or private college?

Sikkim University is a other institute, founded in 2007, located in Gangtok, Sikkim.