TIMES Higher Education World University Rankings 2026

Bhubaneswar, Oct 13: KIIT-DU has made a big impact in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, securing the 5 th position among all the universities in India. Significantly, KIIT is also the only institute from Odisha to feature in the national top 10 list — a matter of immense pride for the state and a reflection of its growing academic excellence. Advertisements

Globally, KIIT has been placed in the 501–600 band among 2,191 universities and 5th nationally among 128 Indian institutions, marking a notable rise from its previous year’s position in the 601–800 band. This upward movement highlights the university’s sustained progress in global competitiveness and its emergence as one of India’s most dynamic

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