KIIT University

KIIT University is a co-educational, autonomous university located at Bhubaneswar in the Indian state of Odisha.

KIIT University, formerly Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, is a co-educational, autonomous university located at Bhubaneswar in the Indian state of Odisha. The University offers under-graduate and post-graduate courses in Engineering, Bio-technology, Medicine, Management, Law, Computer application, Rural management, Fashion, Film Studies, Journalism and Sculpturing. It was one of the youngest institutions to be awarded the deemed university status(under the section 3 of UGC act 1956) in India and then the university status in 2004 and is recognised by Limca Book of Records.[1] KIIT college of engineering has been ranked 5th amongst all National Level Self Financing Universities in India and Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), a constituent of KIIT University, features among top 30 medical colleges of the country, according to a survey by Mumbai-based Mainline Media, The Pioneer in 2012. It has been ranked 18th among private engineering institutes and 7th in placement in 2008 by Outlook India.[2][3] KIIT School of Management has been nominated as the mentor institution by AICTE for conducting faculty development programme in eastern India.[4]