Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) is a deemed to be University located at bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India. KIIT is unique among its peer institutions in having 19 schools on one contiguous campus offering more than 100 programs offering UG/PG studies in the disciplines including engineering, management, medical and law. KIIT has been awarded Tier-1 status by NBA (AICTE), accredited with grade 'A' by NAAC (UGC), ranked 42 among the Indian Universities ranked by NIRF, Govt. of India and has been accredited by IET, U.K.

Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, the first tribal Deemed to Be University in India which started with 125 poor tribal children in 1993, in a rented house at Bhubaneswar. A sister concern of Kalinga Institute of Information Technology (KIIT), Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) with more than 27,000 children and 62 indigenous tribes of Odisha, has been a home for over 37,000 students. KISS is a free of cost, fully residential educational institute, exclusively for penurious tribal children. These children are provided with free holistic education, skill development, career opportunities, food, accommodation, health care, and other basic necessities. With our Founder, Dr. Achyuta Samanta’s vision, KISS works to eradicate poverty, illiteracy and unemployment through quality education. It is a centre of learning for the underprivileged section of the society, with the philosophy of ‘Art Of Giving’. KISS has always nurtured a vision of a world which is free of hunger, poverty and illiteracy. UNESCO, UNICEF, UNFPA, as well as the US Federal Government have associated themselves with KISS for several initiatives and programs that have been undertaken by the institute. KISS aspires to work more and plans to open branches in all thirty districts of Odisha and also all the states of India. A branch of KISS, KISS-DELHI is successfully operating in NCR with the collaboration of Government Of Delhi.