Bhubaneswar: KIIT Deemed to be University has ascended to the 11th position in India in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings for 2024.
In last year’s rankings, KIIT was placed in the cohort of 151–200 globally. KIIT’s global rank has improved to 168 in this year’s rankings. Out of the 673 universities worldwide evaluated in this year’s ranking, 55 were from India, placing KIIT in the elite top echelon of young universities. The Times Higher Education Young University Rankings specifically list the world’s best universities that are 50 years old or younger, assessing them across their core missions: teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook.
The founder, Dr. Achyuta Samanta commented on the achievement, stating, “This ranking is a reflection of our relentless pursuit of academic excellence. At KIIT, we are committed to providing world-class education and preparing our students to be global leaders.” He also congratulated the teachers, staff, and students for this achievement.
