KIITEE is an entrance examination for KIIT, which is a deemed university. KIITEE stands for Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination. It is a common entrance test for admission to courses (except MBBS, BDS, PG Medical & PG Dental) offered by the kalinga institute of industrial technology  The KIITEE exam is conducted for admissions to 35 courses offered at KIIT. The syllabus and exam pattern of KIITEE vary for each course. Based on the marks of the candidates in KIITEE, separate merit lists are drawn for all courses. Admission is offered based on counselling and seat allocation conducted by KIIT. As per the availability of seats on different courses, the cut-off rank for counselling will be notified. Candidates having a rank above the cut-off rank shall be called for counselling. 

 Highlights

 Exam Dates & Schedule

Eligibility Criteria

 Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 examination (or equivalent) in the years 2023, 2024, or 2025. 

Subjects: The qualifying examination must include Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Minimum Marks: A minimum aggregate score of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics combined is required.

Age Limit: Candidates should have been born on or after July 1, 2004.

Syllabus

The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination (KIITEE) offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, each with its specific syllabus. Below is an overview of the syllabi for some of the prominent courses:

1. B.Tech (4 years) / B.Sc Computer Science (3 years):

• Physics:
  • Units and Measurement
  • Gravitation
  • Electrostatics
  • Ray Optics
  • Description of Motion in One Dimension
  • Solids and Fluids
  • Current Electricity
  • Wave Optics
  • Description of Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
  • Oscillations
  • Thermal and Chemical Effects of Currents
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Laws of Motion
  • Waves
  • Magnetic Effects of Currents
  • Electron and Photons
  • Work, Energy and Power
  • Heat and Thermodynamics
  • Magneto Statics
  • Atoms, Molecules and Nuclei
  • Rotational Motion and Moment of Inertia
  • Transference of Heat
  • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
  • Solids and Semi-Conductors Devices
• Chemistry:
  • Some Basic Concepts
  • Rates of Chemical Reactions and Chemical Kinetics
  • Heavy Metals
  • Hydrocarbons
  • States of Matter
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Chemistry of Representative Elements
  • Organic Compound Containing Halogens
  • Atomic Structure
  • Chemical Families Periodic Properties
  • Transition Metals Including Lanthanides
  • Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
  • Solutions
  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  • Coordination Chemistry and Organo Metallics
  • Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
  • Chemical Energetics and Thermodynamics
  • Chemistry of Non-Metals – 1
  • Nuclear Chemistry
  • Synthetic and Natural Polymers
  • Chemical Equilibrium
  • Chemistry of Non-metals-II
  • Purification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds
  • Bio Molecules and Biological Processes
  • Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
  • Chemistry of Lighter Metals
  • Some Basic Principles
  • Chemistry In Action
  • Environmental Chemistry
• Mathematics:
  • Sets, Relations and Functions
  • Sequences and Series
  • Three Dimensional Geometry
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Complex Numbers
  • Differential Calculus
  • Vector Algebra
  • Binomial Theorem and Its Applications
  • Matrices and Determinants
  • Integral Calculus
  • Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
  • Two Dimensional Geometry
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Differential Equations
  • Probability
  • Trigonometry

B.Sc Nursing:

• Physics:
  • Units and Measurement
  • Gravitation
  • Electrostatics
  • Ray Optics
  • Description of Motion in One Dimension
  • Solids and Fluids
  • Current Electricity
  • Wave Optics
  • Description of Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
  • Oscillations
  • Thermal and Chemical Effects of Currents
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Laws of Motion
  • Waves
  • Magnetic Effects of Currents
  • Electron and Photons
  • Work, Energy and Power
  • Heat and Thermodynamics
  • Magneto Statics
  • Atoms, Molecules and Nuclei
  • Rotational Motion and Moment of Inertia
  • Transference of Heat
  • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
  • Solids and Semi-Conductors Devices
• Chemistry:
  • Some Basic Concepts
  • Rates of Chemical Reactions and Chemical Kinetics
  • Heavy Metals
  • Hydrocarbons
  • States of Matter
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Chemistry of Representative Elements
  • Organic Compound Containing Halogens
  • Atomic Structure
  • Chemical Families Periodic Properties
  • Transition Metals Including Lanthanides
  • Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
  • Solutions
  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  • Coordination Chemistry and Organo Metallics
  • Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
  • Chemical Energetics and Thermodynamics
  • Chemistry of Non-Metals – 1
  • Nuclear Chemistry
  • Synthetic and Natural Polymers
  • Chemical Equilibrium
  • Chemistry of Non-metals-II
  • Purification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds
  • Bio Molecules and Biological Processes
  • Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
  • Chemistry of Lighter Metals
  • Some Basic Principles
  • Chemistry In Action
  • Environmental Chemistry
• Biology:
  • Diversity in Living World
  • Cell: The Unit of Life; Structure and Function
  • Genetics and Evolution
  • Structure and Function – Plants
  • Structure and Function – Animals
  • Reproduction, Growth and Movement in Plants
  • Reproduction and Development in Humans
  • Ecology and Environment
  • Biology and Human Welfare
  • Biotechnology and Its Applications

3. BBA, BCA, BA.LLB/BBA.LLB/B.Sc.LLB, BFD, BFTP, Master of Communication & Journalism:

• Mathematical Ability:
  • Algebra
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • LCM and HCF
  • Trigonometry
  • Probability
  • Arithmetic
  • Mensuration
  • Geometry
• Analytical & Logical Ability:
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Data Interpretation
  • Analytical Reasoning
• Verbal Ability:
  • Vocabulary
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Grammar
  • Verbal Reasoning
• General Knowledge:
  • Current Affairs
  • History
  • Geography
  • General Science
  • Basic Economics

4. B.Tech. (Lateral Entry):

• Mathematics:
  • Algebra
  • Calculus
  • Differential Equations
  • Complex Numbers
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Linear Programming
• Engineering Mechanics:
  • Statics
  • Dynamics
  • Kinematics
  • Kinetics
  • Work and Energy
  • Impulse and Momentum
• Electrical Engineering:
  • Basic Concepts
  • AC Fundamentals
  • Electrical Machines
  • Measurement and Measuring Instruments
  • Generation, Transmission, and Distribution
  • Utilization of Electrical Energy

5. MCA (2 years) / M.Sc (Computer Science) (2 years):

• Mathematics:
  • Set Theory
  • Number System
  • Algebra
  • Co-ordinate Geometry
  • Calculus
  • Differential Equations
  • Vector Algebra
  • Probability and Statistics
• Computer Awareness:
  • Computer Basics
  • Data Representation

KIITEE Preparation Tips

To perform well in KIITEE, you need a strategic approach to studying and revising. Here are some expert tips to help you ace the exam:

Understand the Exam Pattern & Syllabus

• Go through the official syllabus for your chosen course and prioritize high-weightage topics.
• Be familiar with the exam pattern, including the number of questions, marking scheme, and difficulty level.

Create a Study Plan

• Allocate time for each subject based on your strengths and weaknesses.
• Set daily and weekly targets for completing topics.
• Dedicate time for revision and practice tests.

Use the Right Study Material

• Refer to NCERT books for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
• Use additional books like HC Verma (Physics), RD Sharma (Mathematics), and O.P. Tandon (Chemistry) for deeper understanding.
• Solve previous years’ KIITEE papers to get an idea of the question trends.

Practice Mock Tests & Previous Year Papers

• Take regular mock tests to build speed and accuracy.
• Solve KIITEE previous year papers to understand the types of questions asked.
• Analyze mistakes and work on improving weak areas.

Focus on Time Management

• While practicing, set a time limit for each question.
• In the actual exam, do not spend too much time on one question. Move on if stuck.
• Learn shortcut methods for calculations in Mathematics and Logical Reasoning.

Strengthen Conceptual Understanding

• Instead of memorizing, focus on understanding the concepts.
• Revise formulas and important concepts regularly.
• Make short notes and flashcards for quick revision.

Stay Updated with General Knowledge (For BBA, Law, and Other Courses)

• Read newspapers daily.
• Follow current affairs, history, and economics topics relevant to your exam.

Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle

• Get adequate sleep to keep your mind fresh.
• Eat nutritious food to stay energetic during preparation.
• Take short breaks between study sessions to avoid burnout.

Last-Minute Tips

• Do not start new topics just before the exam.
• Revise important formulas, concepts, and notes.
• Stay calm and avoid stress before the exam day.