Sikkim Manipal University Online vs Ssim-Iibs
A side-by-side look at Sikkim Manipal University Online in Gangtok, Sikkim and Ssim-Iibs in Bangalore, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and B.Com. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Sikkim Manipal University Online | Ssim-Iibs |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Gangtok, Sikkim | Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹75k – ₹1.4L | ₹3.6L – ₹9L |
| Highest package | ₹18 LPA | ₹14.1 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 5 |
| Streams | Commerce | Commerce |
| Study mode | Online | Full-time |
| AISHE code | Not matched yet | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | Not matched yet | Not matched yet |
| Official website | smu.edu.in | iibs.edu.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at Sikkim Manipal University Online: from ₹75,000, against ₹3.6 lakh at Ssim-Iibs.
- Sikkim Manipal University Online lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹14.1 LPA at Ssim-Iibs.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Sikkim Manipal University Online is in Gangtok, Sikkim and Ssim-Iibs is in Bangalore, Karnataka, about 1,960 km apart.
- Sikkim Manipal University Online lists 8 programmes and Ssim-Iibs lists 5; 3 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Sikkim Manipal University Online lists 8 programmes in all and Ssim-Iibs lists 5; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- B.Com
Only at Sikkim Manipal University Online (1)
- M.Com
Only at Ssim-Iibs (1)
- BCA
