Study at KIIT

Living abroad
at kiit

Living abroad
at kiit

our international community

KIIT University, a global hub for education and innovation, welcomes students from around the world while empowering Indian students to explore international opportunities through vibrant exchange programs. The International Relations Office plays a pivotal role in fostering cross-cultural connections, enabling every student to gain a truly global experience. With partnerships spanning prestigious institutions worldwide, KIIT is dedicated to shaping a community that thrives on diversity, collaboration, and academic excellence, solidifying its reputation as a leading international brand in education.

student perspective

Jose Eduardo Arias

LLM

Ecuador

Aissa Diakite

BSc Computer Science

Burkina Faso

Ravindu Athapaththu

M.Tech Electrical Engineering

Sri Lanka

Message from the
vice chancellor

Prof. (Dr.) Saranjit Singh
Email: [email protected]

Student Support

Language and Culture

KIIT provides comprehensive language and cultural support to its international students:

  • Foundational English Courses: Tailored for non-native speakers to ensure effective communication and academic success.
  • Mentor-Mentee Interactions: Personalised guidance from experienced mentors for academic and cultural acclimatisation.
  • Faculty Incharges: Department-specific support for resolving academic and administrative queries.
  • Language Workshops: Regular sessions to improve proficiency in English and introduce basic Hindi forday-to-day communication.

facilities

KIIT’s Comprehensive
Campus Life

Hostels: Premium accommodations with single, double, and triple-sharing options, equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and attached bathrooms. A hygienic on-campus mess caters to diverse culinary preferences, including multi-cuisine meals and dietary-specific options. Read more

Sports: A thriving sports culture with state-of-the-art facilities for games like cricket, football, basketball, and more. KIIT also promotes fitness with fully equipped gyms and regular inter-university tournaments. Read more

Library: A vast, multi-floor library housing an extensive collection of books, journals, and e-resources. The digital library ensures access to global academic databases, fostering a rich research environment for students and faculty alike. Read more

Student Support

international Student care

KIIT’s Student Support Services ensure a seamless experience for international students:

  • Legal Assistance: Guidance on visa-related queries, registration, and compliance.
  • Medical Support: Access to 24/7 health services through KIMS Hospital with dedicated care for international students.
  • Counseling Services: Emotional and psychological support for a smooth transition to campus life.
  • Travel Assistance: Help with local travel arrangements and airport transfers.

student scholarships

Various types of Scholarships have been instituted by the University for encouraging meritorious students. The quantum of scholarship and period of scholarship is subject to change from time to time.

Different scholarships, stipends and fee relaxations are available in KIIT Deemed University.

How to Apply?

Applying to KIIT as an international student involves a structured process to ensure a smooth admission experience.

step-by-step guide

Step 1: Create an Account
  • Visit the KIIT International Admissions Portal.
  • Register by providing your basic details, email address and creating a password.
  • Verify your email through the confirmation link sent to your inbox.
Step 5: Await Application Review
  • The KIIT Admissions Team will assess your application.
  • You will receive an email notification once the review is complete.
Step 2: Complete the Application Form
  • Log in to your account and select the desired program (Undergraduate, Postgraduate, or PhD).
  • Fill in personal details.
  • Provide your permanent and correspondence addresses.
  • Enter your educational qualifications, listing previous schools attended, degrees obtained, and relevant academic records.
Step 3: Upload Necessary Documents
  • Recent passport-sized photograph.
  • A scanned copy of your passport.
  • Academic transcripts and certificates from previous institutions.
  • Proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if applicable. (not compulsory)
  • English translated documents (if applicant is from non-speaking English country)
Step 4: Submit the Application
  • Review all entered information for accuracy.
  • Agree to the declaration and terms.
  • Submit the completed application form.
  • Upon submission, note the unique application number provided for future reference
Step 6: Receive Offer Letter
  • If accepted, an official offer letter will be issued.
  • You will receive email notification and download link of your offer letter
  • Access and download the offer letter from your student dashboard.
Step 7: Confirm Admission
  • Follow the instructions in the offer letter to confirm your acceptance.
  • Secure your admission at KIIT by completing enrollment process as instructed in your offer letter.
Step 8: Prepare for Visa
  • Take your bonafide from IR Admissions team and book your visa appointment at the Head of Missions/consulate generals of India in your country to Obtain a student visa to study in India.
  • Reporting dates will be communicated to you via email.
  • Plan & prepare your travel to KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
  • Inform the International Relations Office of your arrival details for assistance with airport transfers and accommodations.