KIIT Deemed to be University has made an impressive leap in the academic rankings, securing the 11th position in India in the latest Times Higher Education Young University Rankings for 2024. Despite being only two decades old, KIIT has surpassed numerous well-established institutions, including some of the prestigious IITs, marking a remarkable accomplishment. Last year, KIIT was placed within the 151-200 range globally but has now soared to 168 in the global rankings, demonstrating significant progress.
Among the 673 universities evaluated worldwide, 55 were from India, positioning KIIT among the top-tier young universities globally. These rankings specifically highlight universities aged 50 years or younger, evaluating their performance in teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook.
KIIT's ascent in the rankings underscores its strong academic foundation and innovative educational methodologies. The university has gained recognition for its dynamic approach to education, which not only prioritizes academic rigour but also fosters the holistic development of its students.
The entire KIIT and KISS community, including faculty, students, and staff, extends sincere gratitude to Dr. Achyuta Samanta, the Founder, whose visionary leadership and unwavering commitment have been instrumental in KIIT's rapid advancement and substantial influence on national and international platforms.
Dr. Samanta expressed his thoughts on this achievement, emphasizing that it reflects KIIT's relentless pursuit of academic excellence. He affirmed KIIT's dedication to offering world-class education and nurturing students to become global leaders. Dr. Samanta also commended the collective efforts of teachers, staff, and students, acknowledging their contributions to this remarkable accomplishment.
