
KIIT University
Private|Estd. 1992|NAAC Grade A++|NIRF #28 (Overall) 2025

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, popularly known as KIIT University, is a premier private deemed-to-be university located in Bhubaneswar. Established in 1992 as a training institute and granted university status in 2004, KIIT has emerged as one of India’s leading institutions for higher education, research, and professional studies.
The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission and accredited with an ‘A++’ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. KIIT is known for its world-class infrastructure, diverse academic programs, strong placement record, and global collaborations.
Spread across a sprawling campus, KIIT offers a vibrant academic environment with students from across India and more than 50 countries, making it a hub of multicultural learning.
| Metrics | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology |
| Established | 1992 (University status in 2004) |
| Location | Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Type | Private Deemed-to-be University |
| Accreditation | NAAC A++ |
| Approvals | UGC, AICTE, NMC, BCI |
| Campus Size | 25+ sq. km |
| Popular Courses | B.Tech, MBA, MBBS, BBA, Law |
| Entrance Exam | KIITEE |
| Official Website | kiit.ac.in |
Admission to KIIT University is primarily based on the university’s own entrance exam, known as the KIITEE.
Fill out the online application form on the official website
Appear for KIITEE (for most courses)
Check result and rank
Participate in counseling process
Seat allotment and fee payment
For medical programs like MBBS, admission is based on NEET scores.
| Course | Duration | Approx Fees (Total) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 4 Years | ₹14 – ₹18 Lakhs |
| MBA | 2 Years | ₹6 – ₹9 Lakhs |
| MBBS | 5.5 Years | ₹70 – ₹80 Lakhs |
| BBA | 3 Years | ₹6 – ₹8 Lakhs |
| B.Sc | 3 Years | ₹3 – ₹5 Lakhs |
| BA LLB | 5 Years | ₹15 – ₹18 Lakhs |
| M.Tech | 2 Years | ₹4 – ₹6 Lakhs |
Fees may vary depending on specialization and year of admission.
KIIT University has an impressive placement record with top recruiters visiting every year. The university focuses heavily on industry-oriented training, internships, and skill development.
| Metrics | Details |
|---|---|
| Highest Package | ₹60+ LPA (International) |
| Average Package | ₹6 – ₹8 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, TCS, Infosys |
| Placement Rate | 90%+ (varies by course) |
Top companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, TCS, and Infosys regularly recruit students.
KIIT University has consistently ranked among the top private universities in India.
| Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|
| NIRF (Overall) | Top 50 |
| NIRF (Engineering) | Top 30 |
| NAAC | A++ Grade |
| International Rankings | Recognized globally |
KIIT offers various scholarships to meritorious and deserving students.
Merit-based scholarships (based on KIITEE rank)
Tuition fee waivers for top performers
Scholarships for economically weaker sections
Sports scholarships
These scholarships help students reduce the financial burden and encourage academic excellence.
| Founded Year | 1992 |
| Type of Institute | Private |
| Campus Size | 6177 acres |
| Gender Accepted | co-ed |

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Odisha