College Admissions & Entrance Exams Updates
KIITEE 2026 Phase 1 applications open for all courses
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, is a premier institution renowned for its diverse undergraduate programs across engineering, law, management, health sciences, and liberal arts.
In the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, KIIT achieved impressive positions: 36 in the category “Engineering”, 17 in the category “University”, 24 in the category “Medical”, 68 in the category “Management”, 27 in the category “Overall”.
The university offers a wide array of undergraduate courses as listed below, the applications for which for 2026 admissions are now open:
- Integrated B.Tech-M.Tech in Biotechnology
- B.Design (Fashion / Textile / Automobile / Graphics / Product)
- BA Economics, BSc Economics & Data Analytics
- Bachelor of Communication & Journalism
- Bachelor of Film & TV Production
Admissions to these programs are through the KIIT Entrance Examination (KIITEE-2026), a computer-based test to be conducted in 3 Phases across multiple cities in India. The examination is designed to assess candidates' aptitude and knowledge relevant to their chosen fields.
Key Dates for KIITEE 2026
Phase 1 - Application last date: 8 Apr 2026
Phase 1 - Date of entrance exam: 16 to 20 Apr 2026
Phase 2 entrance exam: 4 to 8 Jun 2026
Phase 3 entrance exam: 5 to 7 Jul 2026
KIIT does not charge any application or examination fees, making it accessible to a broad range of students. The examination process includes online slot booking, after which candidates receive their admit cards.