KIIT University Achieves Global Recognition in 2026 Times Higher Education Rankings
KIIT University Achieves Significant Milestone in Times Higher Education Rankings
In a remarkable achievement, KIIT Deemed to be University, located in Bhubaneswar, India, has secured the 501st position in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. This places KIIT as the fifth-best university in India, making it a noteworthy contender in the global educational landscape. Furthermore, it stands out as the only institution from Odisha to be listed among the nation's top ten universities.
This impressive ranking marks a significant improvement from the previous year when KIIT was positioned between 601 and 800, illustrating its significant advancement and growing international competitiveness. With a total of 2,191 universities evaluated globally, KIIT's rise reflects its commitment to excellence and innovation in higher education.
According to the ranking metrics provided by Times Higher Education, institutions are assessed based on five key criteria, and this year, KIIT has excelled particularly in the