Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) is a funded, co-educational, public-private university in Gangtok, Sikkim, India.
Established in 1995, the university is credited as being the first P3 education and health care initiative in the region.
The Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences (now known as Sikkim Manipal University) came into existence on November 15, 1992, after the signing of an agreement between the Government of Sikkim and the Manipal Pai Foundation. The aim was to impart exemplary educational opportunities and health care services in the State of Sikkim and elsewhere.
The university was established in 1995 with the passing of the Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences Act (Act No. 10 of 1995).
The university has two campuses: the Medical campus and the Technology campus.
