Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, Odisa. Established in 1992 & the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) is affiliated by UGC etc. KIIT is considered the youngest as a university in the country to locate in this ranking and was ranked 42nd among Indian universities ranked by the National Institution Ranking Framework (NIRF), Government of India. Established in 1992 and opened after five years as a center for higher education, its commitment to teach excellence gave the university status under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government.

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) offers various programs in Business & Management Studies, Engineering, Nursing,Banking, Finance & Insurance, IT & Software, Medicine & Health Sciences, Law, Design, Science, Architecture & Planning, Mass Communication & Media, Animation, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ) Beauty & Fitness, Humanities & Social Sciences etc. Programs offered by Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) are B.E. / B.Tech, MBA/PGDM, B.Sc., BBA, MCA, M.Sc, B.Arch, M.E./M.Tech, B.A. LL.B, MBBS, MD, LL.M, BBA LL.B, MPH, Ph.D, M.A, BDS, BCA, MFA,MDS, B.Des, B.Sc. LL.B,DM, M.Ch etc.

KIIT holds ranking in the Times Higher Education (THE) 2019 on four sustainable development parameters. In terms of these parameters, KIIT has got 101-200 position with respect to Reduced Inequalities; 201+ in Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions and 301+ in Quality Education. Overall 301+ position globally. Best University award by Europe Business Assembly.

KIIT has a sprawling and well-developed campus with state-of-the-art infrastructure. The campus features modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, libraries, research centers, auditoriums, sports facilities, hostels, medical facilities, and a range of student support services.

KIIT boasts a distinguished faculty comprising highly qualified and experienced professionals. The faculty members are renowned experts in their respective fields and are actively involved in research, publications, and industry collaborations.

KIIT has a robust training and placement cell that facilitates job placements and internships for students. The placement cell works closely with leading companies and organizations to organize placement drives, internship programs, and skill development activities. KIIT has an impressive track record of high placement percentages across various disciplines.

KIIT emphasizes research and innovation and encourages faculty and students to engage in cutting-edge research activities. The institute fosters collaborations with national and international universities, research institutions, and industries to promote research collaborations, exchange programs, and joint projects.

KIIT is known for its commitment to social causes. The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), founded by Dr. Achyuta Samanta, provides free education, accommodation, healthcare, and other support to over 30,000 underprivileged tribal children.

KIIT has established collaborations with numerous universities and institutions worldwide to facilitate student and faculty exchanges, joint research projects, and academic collaborations. These international collaborations provide exposure to global perspectives and enhance the educational experience for students.