Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
Deemed to be University U/s 3 of UGC Act, 1956
Transforming Education Since 1997
KIIT University, established in 1997 as a philanthropic initiative by Dr. Achyuta Samanta, has emerged as one of India's premier educational institutions with the distinction of being declared as a Deemed University in 2004. Spread across a sprawling 25-square-kilometer sustainable campus in Bhubaneswar, KIIT offers a comprehensive range of academic programs across diverse disciplines. The university is renowned for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, distinguished faculty, and strong industry connections. With a commitment to providing value-based education and fostering innovation, KIIT has consistently maintained excellent academic standards and placement records. The university's holistic approach to education emphasizes both academic excellence and character building, preparing students to become socially responsible global citizens and successful professionals.
About KIIT University
Founded in 1997 by renowned social entrepreneur Dr. Achyuta Samanta, KIIT University began as a small vocational training center and has transformed into a multi-disciplinary deemed university of international repute. The institution's journey from humble beginnings to its current stature as one of India's leading universities is a testament to its commitment to excellence in education and social transformation. Declared a Deemed University under Section 3 of the UGC Act in 2004, KIIT has consistently expanded its academic offerings and infrastructure while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
KIIT's educational philosophy is rooted in the belief that education should be accessible to all, regardless of socio-economic background. The university provides substantial scholarships and financial aid to deserving students, embodying its founder's vision of education as a tool for social change. With a focus on research, innovation, and industry relevance, KIIT prepares students for successful careers while instilling values of social responsibility and ethical leadership.
Key Highlights:
- ✓Deemed University Status under UGC Act
- ✓25 sq. km. Sustainable Green Campus
- ✓NAAC Accreditation with 'A' Grade
- ✓Ranked Among Top 20 Universities in India (NIRF)
- ✓Strong Industry-Academia Collaboration
Schools & Academic Programs
KIIT School of Technology
- B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering
- B.Tech in Electronics & Communication
- B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech in Civil Engineering
- B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence
KIIT School of Management
- BBA with Multiple Specializations
- MBA with Industry Focus
- B.Com (Hons)
- Integrated BBA-MBA
- PhD in Management
KIIT School of Law
- BA LLB (Hons) - 5 Year Integrated
- BBA LLB (Hons) - 5 Year Integrated
- LLM with Specializations
- PhD in Law
- Certificate Legal Courses
KIIT School of Medicine
- MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine
- BDS - Bachelor of Dental Surgery
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT - Physiotherapy
- M.Sc Medical Sciences
KIIT School of Biotechnology
- B.Tech in Biotechnology
- M.Tech in Biotechnology
- B.Sc in Microbiology
- M.Sc in Biochemistry
- PhD in Life Sciences
KIIT School of Architecture
- B.Arch - Bachelor of Architecture
- M.Arch - Master of Architecture
- B.Des in Interior Design
- M.Plan - Urban Planning
- Diploma in Construction
Featured Programs - 2024 Admissions
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering
4 YearsMBA with Corporate Specializations
2 YearsMBBS - Bachelor of Medicine
5.5 YearsAdmission Process 2024
Merit-based admission process through KIIT Entrance Examination (KIITEE)
Step 1
KIITEE Entrance Examination
Appear for KIIT Entrance Examination (KIITEE) for respective programs
Step 2
Online Application Submission
Complete application form with academic details and test scores
Step 3
Counseling & Seat Allotment
Participate in centralized counseling process based on merit
Step 4
Document Verification
Submit original documents for verification and eligibility check
Step 5
Fee Payment & Admission Confirmation
Pay admission fees to confirm your seat in the program
Step 6
Registration & Orientation
Complete registration formalities and attend orientation program
Contact Information
University News & Achievements
KIIT Ranked Among Top 20 Universities in India by NIRF 2024
University achieves highest ranking in engineering, management, and law categories with improved scores...
KIIT Students Develop AI-based Healthcare Solution for Rural Areas
Student innovation team creates portable diagnostic device for remote healthcare delivery...
KIIT Signs 50 New Industry Partnerships for Research & Placements
Strategic collaborations with leading corporates enhance industry-academia interface...
Placement Highlights 2023-24
Top Recruiters: Microsoft, Amazon, Google, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, Capgemini, Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG, IBM, Oracle, Cisco, Intel, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Byju's, L&T, Aditya Birla Group, Tata Steel, and leading healthcare, legal, and consulting organizations.
The Training & Placement Cell at KIIT University provides comprehensive career development support, including pre-placement training, soft skills development, and industry interface. The university's strong corporate relationships and alumni network ensure excellent placement opportunities across diverse sectors including IT, core engineering, management, healthcare, and legal services.
World-Class Infrastructure
KIIT University boasts exceptional infrastructure supporting academic and research excellence:
- 🏫Academic Blocks: 25+ modern academic buildings with smart classrooms
- 💻Computing Facilities: 10,000+ computer systems with high-speed internet
- 📚Central Library: 5 lakh+ books and extensive digital resources
- 🏥Medical Facilities: 2000-bed super specialty hospital on campus
- 🏟️Sports Complex: Olympic-standard sports facilities and stadium
The 25-square-kilometer campus is one of the largest in India, featuring academic buildings, residential complexes, healthcare facilities, sports infrastructure, and recreational spaces that create a complete ecosystem for holistic student development.
Research & Innovation
KIIT promotes a vibrant research culture with significant achievements:
- 🔬Research Centers: 50+ specialized research centers and laboratories
- 💡Sponsored Projects: ₹100+ crore research funding from national agencies
- 📊Publications: 5000+ research papers in reputed journals
- 🤝Industry Research: Collaborative projects with corporate partners
- 🌐International Collaboration: Research partnerships with global universities
The university encourages interdisciplinary research and innovation through well-equipped laboratories, research grants, and collaborative projects. KIIT faculty and students regularly publish in high-impact journals and file patents for their innovative work.
Vibrant Campus Life
KIIT offers a dynamic campus experience with diverse extracurricular opportunities:
- 🎭Cultural Fest: Annual cultural festival 'Kalinga' with national participation
- 💻Technical Fest: 'TECHNEX' showcasing innovation and technical skills
- 🏆Sports Events: Inter-university tournaments and athletic competitions
- 🌱Student Clubs: 100+ clubs for technical, cultural, and social activities
- 🎯Leadership Programs: Opportunities for student governance and leadership
The residential campus provides a vibrant environment where students from across India and 65+ countries live, learn, and grow together. Numerous cultural, technical, and sports events throughout the year ensure a balanced and enriching campus experience.