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<div>{{Short description|Private university in Sikkim, India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2013}}<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Sikkim Manipal University<br />
| former_name = Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences<br />
| image_name = Logo_of_Sikkim_Manipal_University.jpg<br />
| image_size = <br />
| caption =<br />
| mottoeng = Inspired Learning<br />
| established = {{start date and age|1995}}<br />
| type = [[Private university|Private]]<br />
| chancellor = [[Governor of Sikkim]]<br />
| vice_chancellor = Lt. Gen. (Dr) Rajan S Grewal<br />
| academic_staff = <br />
| city = [[Gangtok]]<br />
| state = [[Sikkim]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|27.317|88.597|display=title,inline}}<br />
| campus = [[Suburban area|Suburban]] / [[Rural area|Rural]]<br />
| colours = Maroon and Black <br/> {{color box|##800000}}{{color box|#000000}}<br />
| nickname = <br />
| website = {{URL|https://smu.edu.in/}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
| academic_affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]], [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]], [[AICTE]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Sikkim Manipal University''' ('''SMU'''), formerly '''Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences''', is a [[private university]] located in [[Gangtok, Sikkim]], [[India]]. The Sikkim Manipal University started its journey in 1992, after the signing of an agreement between the [[Government of Sikkim]] and the Manipal Education & Medical Group (MEMG).<ref name=genesis>{{cite web |title=Genesis |url=https://smu.edu.in/smu/about-us/history/genesis-smu.html |publisher=Sikkim Manipal University |access-date=18 November 2019}}</ref> The university was officially established in 1995 as Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences through ''The Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Science Act, 1995''.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences Act, 1995 |url=https://indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/4151/1/G.No-184.pdf |work=Sikkim Gazette |publisher=[[Government of Sikkim]] |access-date=18 November 2019 |date=15 November 1995}}</ref> The name as changed to Sikkim Manipal University in 2010 through ''The Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical, and Technological Sciences (Amendment) Act, 2009''.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences (Amendment) Act, 2009 |url=http://www.lawsofindia.org/pdf/sikkim/1997/1997Sikkim8.pdf |work=Sikkim Gazette |publisher=[[Government of Sikkim]] |access-date=18 November 2019 |date=8 April 2010}}</ref><br />
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== Notable alumni ==<br />
* [[Satyarup Siddhanta]], B.Tech. (2008)<br />
* [[Muskan RAj|Muskan Raj]], 2010 IPS, [[Mountaineering|mountaineer]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Biswas |first1=Nefertiti |title=Funds proved a tougher challenge than peaks |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/west-bengal/funds-proved-a-tougher-challenge-than-peaks/cid/1506116 |access-date=1 December 2019 |work=[[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph]] |date=2 January 2018 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[List of universities in India]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Official website|https://smu.edu.in/}}<br />
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{{Universities in Sikkim}}<br />
{{Universities in smaller states and territories of India}}<br />
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[[Category:Education in Sikkim]]<br />
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[[Category:Business schools in Sikkim]]<br />
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[[Category:Universities in Sikkim]]<br />
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