Rankings & accreditations
ABOUT SMU-DE
Sikkim Manipal University Distance Education SMU-DE was established in a partnership between the Government of Sikkim and Manipal Group in 1995. SMU-DE has won many awards including student’s most preferred distance learning University. The University offers various Bachelors and Masters Programmes in Information technology and management studies. All the courses of SMU-DE are approved by various regulatory bodies like Medical Council of India, Nursing Institutes of India, AICTE, UGC, and DEB.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS OF SMU
- Ranked 8th in Top Private Engineering Colleges
- Ranked 20th amongst Top All India Colleges of Engineering
- Ranked 21st in Placement / Industry Interface
- Ranked 24th in Faculty/Research & Consultancy/EDP & Other Programs

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SALIENT FEATURES OF SMU–DE
SMU-DE is dedicated to preparing students to make an impact on the world through their chosen profession.
Digital Content
Entire course content is developed digitally. 300-400 – Page textbooks are summarized into 50-60 web pages with clearly defined objectives and makes sure that any relevant or important information isn’t missed out. A dedicated team of designers, developers, professors always keep on working on digital content to make it more interactive and informative for students.
Easy Learning
We offer diverse online courses in technology, business, creative arts, healthcare, and personal development. With digital study material, access to videos and other resources is available on the go, making learning easier, flexible, and convenient.
24/7 support
Two-way communication system is set up so that student can get in touch with university anytime. A student can post their questions through helpdesk and can get the best solution to problem easily
Personal Academic Advisors
Personal Academic Advisors provide personalized guidance to students, ensuring they stay on track with their learning goals. They monitor progress, offer support with assignments and projects, clarify doubts, and help students overcome challenges, fostering a successful and enriching educational experience.
Testimonials
What Our Students Says After completion of There online SMU Degree
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is SMU-DE situated?
Sikkim Manipal University Distance Education was established in 1995 & is situated in Sikkim Gangtok.
Is SMU-DE approved by UGC?
Yes, SMU-DE courses are approved by the UGC-DEB
Is SMU distance education degree valid?
Yes, a degree obtained from SMU-DE is valid as university is recognized by the (UGC) – Distance Education Bureau (DEB).
Is it worth to do a distance course from SMU?
Yes, it is worth to do distance course from SMU because it is approved by UGC-DEB. Also, working professional gets a platform to continue their study through distance platform along with their job
How can I apply for SMU distance learning MBA program?
Sikkim Manipal University invites application twice in a year for the admission. Students looking for admission may apply online on the website.
Contact
Have questions or need assistance? Reach out to us anytime! We're here to help and look forward to connecting with you.
Address
38 E kamla nagar near spark mall, Kamla Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110007
Call Us
9560000943
Email Us
smuhelpdesk@smudde.edu.in