Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) has started the online registration for its important entrance exam, KIITEE 2026 . Students who want to join various courses at KIIT can now apply for this test. A key point for all applicants is that there is no application fee to fill out the KIITEE 2026 form.
Interested students can visit the official website, kiitee.kiit.ac.in , to submit their applications. The application process involves filling out the form and uploading necessary documents. This exam is a gateway for admission to more than 35 courses offered by KIIT. However, it does not include admissions for MBBS, BDS, PG Medical, and PG Dental programs.
What is KIITEE?
KIITEE stands for Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination. It is a national-level test held for students who wish to get admission into undergraduate and postgraduate courses at KIIT. The university is known for offering a wide range of programs in engineering, management, and other fields.
Key Dates and No Fee
The registration for KIITEE 2026 is currently open. There is no application fee charged from any candidate, which means students can apply without any cost. The last date to fill the application form will be announced online by KIIT later. Similarly, the exact dates for the entrance exam will also be shared soon on the official website. Students should keep checking the website for these important updates.
How to Apply for KIITEE 2026
Applying for the KIITEE 2026 exam is a simple online process. Students must follow these steps carefully:
- First, visit the official KIITEE website: kiitee.kiit.ac.in .
- Look for the direct link to apply for the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination 2026 . Click on this link.
- On the registration page, you will need to choose your preferred course from a list.
- Fill in your personal details correctly in the given fields. This includes your name, contact information, and educational background.
- Upload all the required documents. Make sure these documents meet the size and format mentioned on the website.
- Before submitting, carefully check all the details you have entered. This helps avoid mistakes.
- Finally, submit your application form. It is a good idea to save or print a copy for your future records.
Who Can Apply? Eligibility Rules
The eligibility rules for KIITEE 2026 vary depending on the course you wish to join. Students must check the specific requirements for their chosen program on the official website. Here are the general eligibility rules for B.Tech courses as an example:
- Students who passed their 10+2 (Class 12) exam in 2024 , 2025 , or are taking their 10+2 exam in 2026 are eligible.
- Candidates must have studied in a regular, full-time school or college.
- For most B.Tech courses, students need to have at least 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) combined in their Class 12 or equivalent exam.
- For B.Tech & M.Tech Biotechnology courses, students need at least 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology (PCM/B) combined in their Class 12 or equivalent exam.
- Applicants must be born on or after July 01, 2005 .
About the KIITEE Exam
The KIITEE exam is a computer-based test designed to evaluate students' knowledge and skills. Here are the key details about the exam format:
| Exam Name | KIITEE 2026 |
| Exam Type | National Level Entrance Exam |
| Time Limit | 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Marks for Correct Answer | 4 marks |
| Marks for Incorrect Answer | -1 mark (negative marking) |
Students should prepare well for the exam, keeping the marking scheme in mind. Since there is a penalty for wrong answers, it is important to answer carefully. Eligible students are advised to apply online as soon as possible, especially since there is no application fee. Keep an eye on the official website for updates on exam dates and the last date to apply.