Ph.D in Chemistry at Sikkim University: overview

Ph.D in Chemistry at Sikkim University in Gangtok, Sikkim is a 3-year doctoral programme.

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.

Ph.D in Chemistry fees at Sikkim University

Sikkim University has not published a fee for Ph.D in Chemistry on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

Ph.D in Chemistry eligibility

For admission to Ph.D in Chemistry, you usually need a master's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. 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 Ph.D in Chemistry at Sikkim University

The admission process usually runs like this:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take UGC NET and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
  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.

Ph.D in Chemistry placements at Sikkim University

Going by the latest placement 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 Ph.D specialisations at Sikkim University

Sikkim University runs 2 Ph.D specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

Is Ph.D in Chemistry at Sikkim University right for you?

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

  • Do the subjects of Ph.D in Chemistry genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
  • What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
  • 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 Ph.D in and around Gangtok?

Ph.D in Chemistry at Sikkim University: FAQs

How long is Ph.D in Chemistry at Sikkim University?

Ph.D in Chemistry at Sikkim University is a 3-year full-time doctoral course.

What is the eligibility for Ph.D in Chemistry?

You usually need a master's degree in a related subject. Admission is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Which other Ph.D specialisations does Sikkim University offer?

Besides Ph.D in Chemistry, Sikkim University offers Ph.D in Commerce.

Is Sikkim University a government or private college?

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