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Hindustan Times
12 hours ago
- General
- Hindustan Times
KIIT ranked 5th among Indian Universities in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025
• 1st position in Reduced Inequalities category in India KIIT secures top national position in Reduced Inequalities and Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions. • 1st position in Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions category in India • 3rd position in Quality Education in India Times Higher Education (THE) evaluates universities globally based on their social impact. Universities that contribute to societal development considered for these rankings. KIIT-DU has regularly participated in this initiative, and its performance has led to an improved position each year. In the Times Higher Education Impact Global Rankings 2025, KIIT has been recognised for its contribution across several criteria. KIIT-DU achieved a strong position in the country for its efforts related to reducing inequality (SDG-10) and its commitment to peace, justice, and strong institutions (SDG-16), as well as affordable clean energy (SDG-7). Additionally, it was ranked third in India for ensuring quality education (SDG-4). Overall, KIIT University was ranked among the top five Indian universities in the Impact Rankings. Globally, it was placed in the 101 cohort in this year's rankings, which assess institutions based on their contributions towards achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Over 2,400 universities from 130 countries participated in this year's ranking. The Founder of KIIT and KISS Dr Achyuta Samanta lauded the rankings. He said, "Although KIIT has a humbled beginning, it has niched its space globally in all accreditations and rankings, and has achieved a status comparable to the universities globally. In India, it has made a significant impact as a leading university.' KIIT's consistent success in these rankings demonstrates its commitment to continuous learning, sustainability, inclusion, and global cooperation," he said. • KIIT secures top national position in Reduced Inequalities and Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions • 3rd in India for commitment to Quality Education • Global rank in the 101 band among 2,400+ universities from 130 countries • Founder of KIIT and KISS Dr Achyuta Samanta lauds KIIT's global and national achievements Note to the Reader: This article is part of Hindustan Times' promotional consumer connect initiative and is independently created by the brand. Hindustan Times assumes no editorial responsibility for the content.
Business Standard
2 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
KIIT Ranks 5th in India in Times Higher Education Impact Global Rankings 2025
PRNewswire Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], June 23: Times Higher Education (THE) ranks universities across the globe based on their social impact through an innovative evaluation process. In this context, universities that actively contribute to societal development participate in the rankings. KIIT-DU ( has been a consistent participant in this initiative, and its position has steadily improved each year due to its strong performance.1st position in Reduced Inequalities category in India. 1st position in Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions category in India. 3rd position in Quality Education in India. This year too, KIIT has excelled in the Times Higher Education Impact Global Rankings 2025. The University has been recognised for its impact across three key criteria. KIIT-DU has secured the top position in the country for its efforts in reducing inequality (SDG-10) and for its commitment to peace, justice, and strong institutions (SDG-16) and affordable clean energy (SDG-7). Additionally, it has been ranked third in India for ensuring quality education (SDG-4). Overall, KIIT University stood fifth among all Indian universities in the Impact Rankings. Globally, it was placed in the 101 cohort in this year's rankings, which evaluate institutions based on their contributions towards achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Over 2,400 universities, this year, from 130 countries participated in the ranking. The Founder of KIIT and KISS Dr. Achyuta Samanta ( lauded the impressive rankings. He said, "Although KIIT had a very humble beginning but it has niched itsspace globally in all accreditations and rankings, it has now achieved a status comparable to the finest universities globally. In India, it has made a significant impact as a leading university." "KIIT's consistent success in these rankings demonstrates its commitment to excellence in continuous learning, sustainability, inclusion and global cooperation," he said.
The Wire
2 days ago
- Business
- The Wire
KIIT Ranks 5th in India in Times Higher Education Impact Global Rankings 2025
• 1st position in Reduced Inequalities category in India • 1st position in Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions category in India • 3rd position in Quality Education in India BHUBANESWAR, India, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Times Higher Education (THE) ranks universities across the globe based on their social impact through an innovative evaluation process. In this context, universities that actively contribute to societal development participate in the rankings. KIIT-DU ( has been a consistent participant in this initiative, and its position has steadily improved each year due to its strong performance. This year too, KIIT has excelled in the Times Higher Education Impact Global Rankings 2025. The University has been recognised for its impact across three key criteria. KIIT-DU has secured the top position in the country for its efforts in reducing inequality (SDG-10) and for its commitment to peace, justice, and strong institutions (SDG-16) and affordable clean energy (SDG-7). Additionally, it has been ranked third in India for ensuring quality education (SDG-4). Overall, KIIT University stood fifth among all Indian universities in the Impact Rankings. Globally, it was placed in the 101 cohort in this year's rankings, which evaluate institutions based on their contributions towards achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Over 2,400 universities, this year, from 130 countries participated in the ranking. The Founder of KIIT and KISS Dr. Achyuta Samanta ( lauded the impressive rankings. He said, "Although KIIT had a very humble beginning but it has niched itsspace globally in all accreditations and rankings, it has now achieved a status comparable to the finest universities globally. In India, it has made a significant impact as a leading university." "KIIT's consistent success in these rankings demonstrates its commitment to excellence in continuous learning, sustainability, inclusion and global cooperation," he said. Photo: Logo: (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with PRNewswire and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.).
