Exhibit 32

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of Scio Diamond Technology Corporation (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2016 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), each of the undersigned hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to the best of his knowledge and belief:

1.           The report fully complies with complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2.           The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the Company.

Date:	November 22, 2016	/s/ Gerald McGuire
		By:  Gerald McGuire
		Its:  Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
Date:	November 22, 2016
		/s/ Jonathan Pfohl
		By:  Jonathan Pfohl
		Its:  Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)