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Sikkim Skill University (SSU) is a state university in Sikkim, India, established through a State Legislative Assembly Act — specifically, the Sikkim Skill University Act, 2021 (Act No. 17 of 2021) — which legally empowers it to operate as a university.
It is designed to focus on skill-based education integrated with traditional academic degrees, with an emphasis on practical learning, vocational training, and industry linkage.
Official Recognition & Accreditation
SSU is officially recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956 — meaning degrees awarded are valid in India for jobs, government exams, and further education (subject to specific program approvals where relevant).
SSU is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), which facilitates equivalence of its degrees with other Indian universities.
According to official recognition listings on the SSU website:
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) — approves its pharmacy programs.
Bar Council of India (BCI) — approves law programs (LLB/LLM).
UGC recognition ensures your degree is legally valid in India.
AIU membership helps with degree equivalence for higher education abroad.
Professional council approvals (like PCI/BCI) are important for regulated fields such as pharmacy and law.
Arts & Humanities
BA in various subjects
Commerce & Management
B.Com, BBA
Science & IT
B.Sc (IT, CS, Agriculture, Medical Lab Tech, Radiology & Imaging)
Computer Applications
BCA
Hospitality & Tourism
B.Sc Hotel Management and Tourism
Education
B.Ed
Health & Allied Sciences
B.Sc Medical Lab Technology, BPT, Nursing streams (varies)
Pharmacy
D.Pharm, B.Pharm
Law
BA LL.B, B.Com LL.B, BBA LL.B
Engineering & Technology
B.Tech (various, depending on availability)
Management
MBA (various specializations)
Science & IT
M.Sc, MCA
Commerce
M.Com
Law
LL.M
Education & Professional Sciences
M.Ed, MA in various subjects
Pharmacy
M.Pharm
SSU also offers Ph.D. programs in selected disciplines, especially in arts, science, law, commerce and technology.