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Former name | Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) |
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| Type | Private Deemed University |
| Established | 1992 |
| Founder | Achyutia Samanta |
| Affiliation | UGC, NAAC, ACU |
| Chancellor | Ashok Kumar Parija[1] |
| Vice-Chancellor | Saranjit Singh[2] |
Academic staff | 3,500[3] |
| Students | 40000(Undergraduates and Postgraduates) |
| Location | Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India 20°21′10″N 85°49′10″E / 20.35278°N 85.81944°E |
| Campus | Urban, 6,117.55 acres (2,475.68 ha) |
| Language | English |
| Website | kiit |
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location, postalcode.Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), formerly KIIT, Bhubaneswar, is a private deemed university[4] located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.[5] It offers 34 undergraduate, 32 postgraduate, 10 integrated, 11 Ph.D and 7 postdoctoral research programmes in the fields of science and engineering, medical science, management, law, film and media, humanities and yoga and sports.[6]
It was founded in 1992 as Industrial Training Institute in Bhubaneswar.[7] In 2017 it was renamed Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology following the UGC order to drop the term "University" from the name for all the institutes granted the status of 'Deemed to be Universities'.[8]
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- ^ Mohammad Suffian (4 July 2021). "Tokyo Olympics: In a first, 3 athletes from KIIT University in Odisha qualify for the Games". India Today. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Graduation Courses, Master Courses & Syllabus". KIIT. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "History". KIIT. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Don't use 'university' in institute names, UGC directs deemed-to-be varsities". The Indian Express. 15 November 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2021.