SMUDE (Sikkim Manipal University Distance Education) is a university that provides distance education courses for students who cannot attend regular college. It was established in 2001 and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate programs in fields such as management, IT, commerce, science, journalism and mass communication, and healthcare.
Quality is the key when it comes to imparting education, and in the distance learning space, it is the way to get noticed. Sikkim Manipal University’s distance education wing is accredited with quality resources in terms of infrastructure, faculty, and course materials thereby creating a magnanimous impact on the education sector.
SMU-DE is mindful of the quality of learning through the online medium, which comes with its own limitations. Thus, the result is a knowledgeable student and a job-ready candidate assured of a quality placement.
SMU-DE students get placed in private, public and mixed sector undertakings across a wide range of business verticals: Telecom, Manufacturing, Software, IT, Automobiles etc.
From kick-starting as executives and trainees to decision-making roles such as Managers, Vice President, Senior Consultant, Centre business heads, Deputy General Managers, and Project Managers; the job vistas for SMU-DE students are countless.
The courses at SMUDE are designed to be flexible and accessible to working professionals and students who may not be able to attend a regular college. Students can choose to study at their own pace, according to their convenience and can access learning material through online resources. The university also provides support to students through online sessions, webinars and discussion forums.
SMUDE has a strong focus on technology-enabled learning and has developed an innovative learning management system that is designed to provide an immersive and engaging learning experience for students. The university also has tie-ups with various industry partners, which helps students gain practical exposure to the industry and develop the necessary skills for their chosen profession.
SMUDE has over 700 learning centers across India and is committed to providing quality education to students from all parts of the country. The university has been awarded several accolades for its commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of distance education.