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ICFAI University, Sikkim

ICFAI University, Sikkim

Sikkim, India

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About

ICFAI University, Sikkim, situated in the picturesque Himalayan state of Sikkim, India, offers a practice-oriented education primarily in Management, Commerce, Information Technology, and Law. The university is best known for its BBA, MBA, BCA, and LL.B programs, emphasizing a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. For international students, all courses are delivered in English, and the university aims to provide a welcoming environment, though specific dedicated international student support services might be integrated within general admissions. While not having a separate international school, it focuses on a global curriculum and aims to foster a diverse student body. Its distinctive characteristic is its location in Gangtok, providing a unique and tranquil setting for academic and personal growth amidst stunning natural beauty.

Background

The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) was established in 1984 as a non-profit educational society in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The institution has been offering education to students across India through its various programs in the field of higher education. The institution was founded by N. J. Yasaswy, Besant C. Raj and Dr. Prasanna Chandra, the Director of Centre for Financial Management. The institute has a national presence with the sponsoring and establishment of eleven universities across India. Ten of these eleven universities have been established in the states of Uttarakhand, Tripura, Jharkhand, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim (IFAI Sikkim provides Financial Analyst through correspondence mode as well), West Bengal, Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh through acts passed by the legislative assemblies of the respective states. The eleventh university, namely the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), has been declared as a deemed-to-be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. A few more university applications are at an advanced stage of processing by the respective...

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Quick facts

Country
India
City
Gangtok
Region
Sikkim
Founded
1984
Source: Wikidata
Type
Private
Website
icfai.org
Source: Wikidata
Publishes most in
Business, Management and Accounting 23%Computer Science 16%Social Sciences 16%
Share of 1,043 papers since 2020 · Source: OpenAlex

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