Overview
- KIIT is placed in the 501–600 global band among 2,191 universities and ranks fifth among 128 Indian institutions.
- The university is the only institution from Odisha featured in the national top 10 list.
- KIIT is ranked 259th globally on the academic excellence parameter in this edition of the rankings.
- It leads Indian institutions on industry integration, internationalisation of higher education, and social commitment metrics.
- Coverage notes an improvement from a previously reported 601–800 global band, with IISc topping the India list and KIIT’s founder calling the result a point of pride.