KIIT: A lifechanging University

The Course Syllabus is very Much relevant to the industry needs so that a student becomes industry fit. The subjects included in the course are C Programming, Java Object Oriented Programming, Web Development, Operating Systems, etc. Some of the subjects are required for qualifying the GATE Entrance exam. Faculties here are highly qualified and are from renowned universities. The subjects clear the basics of a student which are needed for clearing placement rounds. Questions from Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Computer Networking are generally asked in interviews. The 1st year consists of subjects which are common to all Engineering branches such as electrical, mechanical and civil. The core subjects of desired branch start from 2nd year or 3rd Semester. Faculties while teaching dictate notes and show visualisation for better understanding of topics. They provide PPT notes from which students can refer to for studying during exams.

Internship Opportunities offered at KIIT are from Numerous Companies namely Delloite, HP, Accenture, Capgemini, Microsoft, Cognizant, Adobe, Wipro. Also, KIIT has a tied up with HigherRadius who provides internships to more than 500 students in the university with a Stipend of Rs. 7000 to 8000. The roles offered are generally Web Developer, Code tester, Data Analyst, Debugger, Software developer, App developer, etc. The projects generally include maintaing a website for some other company or designing a website. Testing a code written by a developer and finding out the error or loopholes. When Students work on the projects, they get a real life experience of the Industry and it makes them prepared to face the different hardships to survive in the industry.

The University allows students to take up internships from 5th Semester. Students can apply in different companies for internship opportunities. Many Companies visit the university and offer internships. KIIT has a tie up company named HigherRadius which offers Internships with stipend of Rs 7000-8000. Also, other companies like Delloite, Hp, Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant and other tech giants offer internships. Skilled students who apply get qualified. Students are allowed to sit for placements from 6th semesters. All techGiants and Mass recruiters visit KIIT University. Companies such as Adobe, YugaByte, HigherRadius, Delloite, HP, Accenture, Cognizant, Microsoft, Google come to pick up the cream students offering super dream offers. Highest package of 2023 was given by YugaByte of 63 lakhs. Average package is Rs. 6.5 Lakhs.

The total cost of studying here at KIIT varies between Rs. 18-22 Lakhs. The tuition fee for each semester is Rs. 175000 lakhs as of 2022. For 1 year equal to 2 semester its Rs. 350000. Thus, for 4 years, the tuition fee is Rs. 1400000. Rest depends on which hostel type is chosen and what is students personal expense. Hostel fees starts from Rs.28000 to Rs. 70000. Mess fee is Rs. 22500. Exam registration for each semester and semester registration charges are Rs. 1000 each. Once a student has taken admission, the tuition fee is fixed and it will not increase or decrease. The university provides Scholarships to top 1000 Rank holders in the KIITEE exam. Also, the university provides scholarship to Reserved category students and Sports quota students.

Campus Life at KIIT University is awesome. There are lots of activities to be explored. I myself am a part of the Dance society of the University. There are many types of clubs and societies in every domain. Students can get into the clubs and societies through the Recruitment drives organised by the clubs and societies. KIIT FEST is the annual fest of KIIT University. Renowned artists/singers are called to host the FEST. The University provides books for all subjects each semester. Students have also access to the Central Library where they can get books for reference also. Classrooms are fully equipped with smartboards and are air conditioned. talking about sports infrastructure, KIIT University is one of the best in this. Many national games are held at KIIT stadium. There are many stadiums and grounds for different games such rugby, hockey, football, cricket and other indoor games too.

The Hostel facility at KIIT is very good. They take a one time payment of Rs. 15000 while the admission process and provide personal mattress, Bucket, mug, Pillow, Bedsheet and covers to students. Generally, there are 3-bed and 2-bed options available at KIIT hostels. 3-bed consists of non-ac and ac rooms also and another type with attached bathroom and the same with 2-bed. Premium benefits charge Rs. 10000 extra. The least is Rs. 28000 each semester which 3-bed Non Ac. Mess charge is Rs.22500 for each semester. The quality of food at kiit is really very good and they offer a variety of North Indian dishes. They mainly focus on Fish, Egg and chicken. They serve 4 times a day- Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, Dinner. Veg and Non-veg options are always available at every meal. The mess is very clean and tidy and so the Cooking space. Hostel registration is to be done while Taking admission into the college.

One of my cousin has graduated from this university. He has secured a job of Rs. 8 LPA. He suggested me this college. The admission process is quite simple. The university organises an inhouse entrance exam KIITEE. The application form is released on its website From December month of every year. The website name is: www.kiit.ac.in. The application form fees is free. The Btech course eligibility is 60% in 10+2 level in PCM. The university organises 3-4 phases each admission year. The KIITEE exam is of 120 minutes containing 120 questions: 30 questions from 4 sections namely- Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Aptitute. The exam is conducted in online mode and at offline centres. After clearing the entrance exam, conselling happens and Students= get their branch according to the Perecentile scored in the exam. generally 80% above fetches Computer Science and Engineering.