Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, has opened the registration window for the KIIT Entrance Examination (KIITEE) 2026. The entrance exam is conducted every year for admissions to various undergraduate and postgraduate programs offered by KIIT, including B.Tech, B.Sc., BBA, BA, MCA, M.Tech, and others.

Registration Begins for KIITEE 2026

The KIITEE 2026 application process has officially begun, and interested candidates can now fill out the online form through the admission portal. As in previous years, KIIT has continued its policy of not charging any application fee, making the registration process completely free for applicants across all phases.

Exam Will Be Conducted in Multiple Phases

For 2026, the KIITEE exam is expected to be held in three phases, giving students flexibility to appear in the exam based on their preparation level. Each phase will have its own application deadline, slot-booking window, and exam dates.

Tentative Schedule for KIITEE 2026

The above dates are tentative and may be updated by KIIT.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility varies by course, but the general criteria include:

For Undergraduate Courses

• Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or equivalent examination.

• For B.Tech, candidates should have at least 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

• Applicants must be born on or after July 1, 2005 (for most UG courses).

For Postgraduate Courses

• A relevant bachelor’s degree with minimum qualifying marks as prescribed by KIIT.

• Specific requirements vary depending on the program.

How to Apply for KIITEE 2026

The application process is fully online and free of cost. Students need to:

1. Visit the KIITEE admission portal.

2. Click on the “Apply Now” section for KIITEE 2026.

3. Fill in personal, academic, and communication details.

4. Upload scanned documents, including:

   • Passport-sized photograph

   • Candidate’s signature

   • Class 10 certificate for date-of-birth verification

5. Review the application carefully and submit it.

6. After submission, candidates will receive a confirmation via email/SMS.

What Happens After Registration?

1. Slot Booking

Candidates must select their preferred date, time, and exam centre once the slot-booking window opens for their chosen phase.

2. Admit Card Download

After successful slot booking, the admit card will be generated automatically. It must be downloaded and printed for exam day.

3. KIITEE Exam

The exam will be conducted in computer-based mode. The detailed exam pattern and syllabus will be provided by KIIT.

4. Result & Counselling

Post-exam, KIIT will release the results phase-wise. Qualified candidates will be called for centralized counselling, where seats are allotted based on rank, preference, and availability.

Courses Offered Through KIITEE

Some popular courses offered include:

Undergraduate

• B.Tech (multiple branches)

• B.Sc. Nursing

• BBA

• BA (Economics, English, Sociology)

• BCA

• B.Des

• B.Arch*

(*B.Arch admission requires NATA score but KIITEE registration is still needed.)

Postgraduate

• M.Tech

• MCA

• M.Sc.

• MBA

• LLM

Important Tips for Applicants

• Apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues.

• Keep all required documents ready in the correct format.

• Slot booking should be done as soon as the window opens, as preferred slots may fill up quickly.

• Regularly check the admission portal for updates on dates and schedules.