KIIT University offers undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes through its various schools. Major programmes include B.Tech and MBA. During KIITEE counselling, candidates must submit a DD of INR 75,000, including a INR 10,000 registration fee.
Admission to most UG and PG programmes is based on KIITEE followed by counselling. Other routes include GATE for M.Tech, NATA for B.Arch, CAT for MBA, UGC NET for Ph.D., NEET UG for MBBS and BDS, NEET PG for MD and MS, NEET MDS for MDS, and NEET SS for DM and M.Ch.
Direct Link to Apply for KIIT Admission
KIIT University Important Dates
| Event |
Current Date |
| KIITEE 2026 Phase 5 application deadline |
August 28, 2026 |
| KIITEE 2026 Phase 5 admit card availability |
August 28, 2026 |
| KIITEE 2026 Phase 5 entrance examination |
August 30, 2026 |
Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
KIIT University UG Admissions
KIIT University B.Tech and B.Arch Admission
KIIT School of Engineering offers B.Tech and B.Arch programmes in several disciplines. B.Tech applicants must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology, securing 60% marks in aggregate. B.Arch applicants need 10+2 with 60% marks and Mathematics as a compulsory subject.
Admission process: B.Tech admission is based on KIITEE followed by counselling, while B.Arch admission requires a valid NATA score and participation in counselling. KIITEE is also used for B.Tech + M.Tech, B.Tech + MBA and B.Tech lateral-entry admissions.
| Course |
Specialization |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| B.Tech |
Civil Engineering Mechanical Automobile Engineering Aerospace Engineering Mechatronics Production Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Electronics & Electrical Electronics & Instrumentation Computer Science Electronics & Control Communication Engineering Medical Electronics Electrical Engineering Computer Science Engineering Computer Science & Communication Computer Science & Systems Information Technology Chemical Technology |
10+2 with PCM or Biology and 60% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Tech (Lateral Entry) |
Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering Electronics and Instrumentation Electronics & Electrical Engineering Information Technology Computer Science & Engineering Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) Electrical Engineering |
Diploma in Engineering with 60% marks in aggregate. Candidates must be born on or after July 1, 1994. |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Tech + M.Tech (Dual Degree) |
Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electronics Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science |
10+2 with PCM and 60% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Tech + M.Tech (Dual Degree) |
Biotechnology |
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology or Biology and at least 60% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Tech + MBA |
Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electronics Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science |
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology or Biology and at least 60% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Arch |
- |
10+2 with 60% marks and Mathematics as a compulsory subject |
Valid NATA score conducted by the Council of Architecture |
For B.Tech + M.Tech dual-degree programmes, candidates who passed 10+2 in 2018 or 2019, as well as appearing candidates, are eligible. They must have been born on or after July 1, 1998.
KIITEE is a computer-based test containing multiple-choice questions. Each correct answer carries 4 marks, while 1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
Documents required for KIITEE counselling:
- Admit card or rank card
- 10th and 12th pass certificates
- GATE scorecard, where applicable
- DD of INR 75,000, including a INR 10,000 registration fee, payable in favour of KIIT at Bhubaneswar
KIIT University MBBS and BDS Admission
KIIT School of Medical Sciences offers MBBS and BDS at the UG level, with recognition from the Medical Council of India and Dental Council of India. Applicants must have passed 10+2 with PCB and at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized board.
Admission process: Selection is based on NEET UG followed by counselling.
| Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| MBBS |
10+2 with PCB and at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized board |
NEET UG score followed by counselling |
| BDS |
10+2 with PCB and at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized board |
NEET UG score followed by counselling |
KIIT University UG Nursing Admission
KIIT School of Nursing offers B.Sc Nursing and GNM at the undergraduate level. Eligibility for B.Sc Nursing requires 10+2 with PCB and English with 45% marks in aggregate. GNM applicants need 10+2 with PCB and 40% marks in aggregate. Candidates who have completed a vocational ANM course from a recognized Indian Nursing Council may also apply.
Admission process: B.Sc Nursing admission is based on a valid KIITEE score. GNM admissions are governed by the Orissa Nurses and Midwives Examination Board.
| Course |
Specialization |
Intake |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| B.Sc Nursing |
- |
60 |
10+2 with PCB and English with 45% marks in aggregate |
Valid KIITEE score |
| General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) |
- |
60 |
10+2 with PCB and 40% marks in aggregate, or a vocational ANM course from a recognized Indian Nursing Council |
Governed by the Orissa Nurses and Midwives Examination Board |
Note: Candidates with ANM training must have completed 10+2 or an equivalent qualification.
Other UG Programmes
KIIT offers BBA, BCA, BFTP, BA-LL.B, BBA-LL.B and B.Sc-LL.B through KIITEE. The minimum qualification is 10+2 in the relevant subject group. The law programmes are offered in integrated mode.
| Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| BA Hons. (Economics) |
10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| BA Hons. (Hindi) |
10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| BA Hons. (Sociology) |
10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Sc Computer Science |
10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate and Mathematics as one of the main subjects |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| BBA |
10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate, with Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Economics or Statistics as one of the main subjects |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Com |
|
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| BCA |
10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate and Mathematics as one of the main subjects |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| BA-LL.B |
10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| BBA-LL.B |
10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Sc-LL.B |
10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate in the Science group |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| Bachelor in Film & Television Production (BFTP) |
50% marks in 10+2 |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| B.Des (Fashion or Textile) |
50% marks in 10+2 |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
KIIT University PG Admissions
KIIT University M.Tech, MBA and MCA Admission
M.Tech, MBA and MCA programmes are offered through KIIT School of Engineering, KIIT School of Management and KIIT School of Computer Applications. Admission is generally based on KIITEE. M.Tech candidates with a GATE score above 400 are not required to appear for the entrance test and may receive direct admission.
| Course |
Specialization |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| M.Tech |
Construction Engineering & Management Structural Engineering Manufacturing Process Thermal Engineering Machine Design Electronics & Telecommunication VLSI Design RF & Microwave Power Electronics Power Energy Systems Power System Engineering Computer Engineering Information Security Software Engineering Data Analytics Geotechnical Engineering Water Resource Engineering |
BE, B.Tech, M.Sc or MCA in the relevant discipline, or AMIE, from a recognized university |
Entrance test, or direct admission for candidates with a GATE score above 400 |
| MCA |
- |
Graduation with 50% marks in aggregate and Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| MCA (Lateral Entry) |
- |
50% marks in BCA or B.Sc IT/CS from a recognized university |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| MBA |
- |
Graduation in the relevant discipline |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
| MBA |
Rural Management |
Graduation in the relevant discipline |
KIITEE score followed by counselling |
KIIT University MA, M.Sc, MPH, MHA and LL.M Admission
KIIT uses KIITEE for admission to M.Sc, MA, MMC, MPH, MHA and LL.M programmes. A bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline is generally required. The university also offers integrated B.Sc + M.Sc in Biotechnology, BMC + MMC, and M.Sc + Ph.D. programmes through KIITEE.
| Course |
Specialization |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| MA |
Yoga Therapy Economics Sociology English |
Graduation in any discipline |
KIITEE score and counselling |
| M.Sc |
Biotechnology Computer Science Applied Microbiology |
Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Pharmacy, Veterinary, Science, Engineering, Technology, Medicine, MBBS or BDS with 55% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score and counselling |
| B.Sc + M.Sc (Dual Degree) |
Biotechnology |
10+2 with PCM |
KIITEE score and counselling |
| M.Sc + Ph.D. |
Data Science Physics Chemistry Mathematics |
60% marks in B.Sc, BE or B.Tech in the relevant discipline |
KIITEE score and counselling |
| BMC + MMC Integrated |
- |
10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score and counselling |
| Master of Public Health (MPH) |
- |
UG degree in Health Science, MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BNYS, BPT, B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc Nursing or B.Pharm with 50% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score and counselling |
| LL.M |
- |
BA-LL.B, B.Sc-LL.B or BBA-LL.B degree with 55% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score and counselling |
| Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) |
- |
MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BNYS, B.Sc Nursing, B.Sc in Allied Health Science subjects, or graduation in Arts, Science, Law or Commerce with 50% marks in aggregate |
KIITEE score and counselling |
KIIT University M.Sc Nursing Admission
M.Sc Nursing applicants must be registered nurses or midwives recognized by the Nursing Council of India. They need B.Sc Nursing or B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing with 55% marks in aggregate, reduced to 50% for SC and ST candidates. Applicants with B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing must also have at least one year of experience after completing the programme.
Admission process: Selection is based on a valid KIITEE score.
| Course |
Specialization |
Intake |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| M.Sc Nursing |
Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing |
04 |
Registered Nurse or Midwife recognized by the Nursing Council of India; B.Sc Nursing or B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing with 55% marks, or 50% for SC/ST candidates; one year of experience is required after B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing |
Valid KIITEE score |
| M.Sc Nursing |
Community Health Nursing |
04 |
Registered Nurse or Midwife recognized by the Nursing Council of India; B.Sc Nursing or B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing with 55% marks, or 50% for SC/ST candidates; one year of experience is required after B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing |
Valid KIITEE score |
| M.Sc Nursing |
Medical-Surgical Nursing |
04 |
Registered Nurse or Midwife recognized by the Nursing Council of India; B.Sc Nursing or B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing with 55% marks, or 50% for SC/ST candidates; one year of experience is required after B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing |
Valid KIITEE score |
| M.Sc Nursing |
Child Health Nursing |
04 |
Registered Nurse or Midwife recognized by the Nursing Council of India; B.Sc Nursing or B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing with 55% marks, or 50% for SC/ST candidates; one year of experience is required after B.Sc Post-Basic Nursing |
Valid KIITEE score |
KIIT University MD, MS, MDS, DM and M.Ch Admission
KIIT School of Medical Sciences offers postgraduate medical and dental programmes. MBBS graduates may apply for MD and MS, while BDS is required for MDS. Admission to MD and MS is through NEET PG, MDS selection is based on NEET MDS, and DM or M.Ch admission uses NEET SS. Shortlisted candidates participate in counselling.
| Course |
Specialization |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| MD |
Anatomy Physiology Biochemistry Microbiology Community Medicine Pathology Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Psychiatry General Medicine Respiratory Medicine Dermatology Venerology & Leprosy Pediatrics Radio-diagnosis & Anesthesiology |
MBBS degree from a recognized university |
NEET PG score followed by counselling |
| MS |
General Surgery Orthopedics Obstetrics & Gynecology Ophthalmology ENT |
MBBS from a recognized university |
NEET PG score followed by counselling |
| DM/M.Ch |
Gastroenterology Endocrinology Neonatology Neurology Urology Medical Oncology Onco Surgery Rheumatology Cardiology Cardio thoracic and Vascular Surgery Neuro Surgery Neurology Paediatric Surgery |
MD or MS in the relevant discipline from a recognized university |
NEET SS score and counselling |
| MDS |
Conservative dentistry and endodontics Periodontology Oral medicine and radiology Prosthodontics and crown & bridge Oral pathology & microbiology Orthodontics & dentofacial orthopedics Public health dentistry Paedodontics and preventive dentistry Oral & maxillofacial surgery |
BDS from a recognized university |
NEET MDS score followed by counselling |
KIIT University Ph.D. and PDF Admissions
KIIT offers Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Fellowship programmes across several schools. Ph.D. admissions are available under Regular, Self-Supporting and Sponsored schemes.
Ph.D. applicants require a relevant master's degree with 60% marks in aggregate. PDF applicants must hold a Ph.D. in the related discipline. Ph.D. selection is based on a written test followed by an interview, while PDF selection considers merit in the last qualifying examination, work experience and the statement of purpose.
| Course |
Specialization |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| Ph.D. |
Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electronics Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science Biotechnology Law Management Rural Management Applied Sciences, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics Humanities & Social Sciences |
ME, M.Tech, MBA or MCA with 60% marks in aggregate, or MA, M.Sc, M.Com or LL.M with 55% marks in aggregate, or BE/B.Tech with 60% marks in aggregate and an excellent GATE score |
University written test followed by an interview |
| PDF |
Civil Engineering Electronics Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science Biotechnology Law Management |
Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized university |
Merit in the last qualifying examination, work experience and statement of purpose |
KIIT University Diploma Admissions
KIIT offers Diploma in Polytechnic programmes in multiple engineering disciplines. Applicants must have passed the 10th or 12th standard. Admission is based on merit in the qualifying examination.
| Course |
Specialization |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
| Diploma (Polytechnic) |
Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Electronics & Telecommunication Mechanical Engineering Metallurgical Engineering |
Pass in 10th or 12th |
Merit in the qualifying examination |
KIIT University Application Process
KIIT follows a common application procedure for KIITEE-based programmes, except MBBS, BDS, MD, MS and MDS courses. Candidates can apply for KIITEE as follows:
- Visit the official KIIT website and choose Online Application.
- Complete the form with the required details, then upload the photograph, signature and marksheet.
- Submit the completed form and save the registration number for future reference.
Note: Registered applicants can check their application status on the official website by entering the Application Number.
KIIT University Scholarships
KIIT provides scholarships to meritorious, poor and needy students. The available scholarships and their stated criteria are given below.
| Name of the Scholarship |
Offered in |
Offered to |
Criteria |
| Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) |
B.Tech |
Sons and daughters of parents whose annual income is less than INR 4.50 lakhs |
5% of the sanctioned intake |
| Pradyumna Bal Memorial Scholarship |
All Courses |
Poor and meritorious students |
Free education, including tuition, hostel, mess, library and other expenses |
| KIIT Poverty cum Merit Scholarship |
All Courses |
Poor and needy students |
- |
| KIIT Merit Scholarship |
All Courses |
First, second and third position holders in their programme |
- |
| KIITEE Merit Scholarship |
B.Tech and MCA |
KIITEE toppers |
- |
Note: KIIT also offers a scholarship to the top 500 KIITEE rank holders.
| Rank Range |
Course Name |
Fee Waiver |
| 1 to 100 |
B.Tech |
INR 1,20,000 |
| 101 to 500 |
B.Tech |
INR 60,000 |
| Toppers, best 10 of State & |
B.Tech |
INR 1,00,000 |
| KIITEE Rank-1 |
Other Courses |
INR 60,000 per month |
KIIT University Fees and Eligibility
| Fee Item |
Amount |
Details |
| KIITEE counselling payment |
INR 75,000 |
DD payable at Bhubaneswar, including a INR 10,000 registration fee |
Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
Ques. How is KIIT regarded academically?
Ans. KIIT is a private deemed-to-be university and is regarded as one of the reputed institutes in the country. It was ranked 24th among universities and 42nd among engineering institutes in the NIRF rankings. The institute holds an ‘A’ grade from NAAC and has been placed in the NBA Tier I category. It is also approved by DCI, INC, MCI, BCI, UGC and AICTE.
Ques. What placement figures have been reported by KIIT?
Ans. Placements are conducted through the Schools of Engineering and MCA, Biotechnology, Management, Rural Management and Law. In the reported placement drive, 3,500 students participated and received more than 4,200 offers. More than 1,200 students received multiple offers. The highest CTC was INR 52 LPA, offered to 5 students, while the average CTC was INR 6.05 LPA.
Ques. Which companies recruit from KIIT?
Ans. The placement drive produced more than 4,700 job offers. More than 2,910 students from a batch of 3,500 secured placements across national and multinational companies. Over 260 companies participated. Recruiters included Amazon, Accenture, Wipro, Capgemini, Cognizant, Escorts and Infosys.
Ques. What type of institution is KIIT?
Ans. KIIT is a private institute deemed to be a university.
Ques. What scholarship support is available at KIIT?
Ans. KIIT provides scholarships under several categories. The Pradyumna Bal Memorial Scholarship offers completely free education to poor and meritorious students every two years, covering tuition, hostel, mess, library and other expenses. The KIIT Poverty-Cum-Merit Scholarship supports deserving and needy students, with the amount and duration determined according to the candidate's needs.
The KIIT Merit Scholarship is awarded to university toppers of each semester for six months. The KIITEE Merit Scholarship provides free education to the KIITEE topper. The institute also offers a scholarship to the top 1,000 KIITEE rank holders during their period of study.
Ques. What hostel accommodation does KIIT provide?
Ans. Students can choose single-bedded, two-bedded or three-bedded hostels in non-AC, AC and premium categories. Depending on the selected facilities, hostel fees range from INR 56,000 to INR 1,30,000 per year.