He had previously achieved Silver at the East Regionals and Gold at Odisha State Skills.
Next, he will undergo 3 months of advanced training, with a chance to represent India at the WorldSkills International Competition in Shanghai
K-1000
K-1000 is the official Research and Development (R&D) program of KIIT, established to foster a culture of innovation, research, and real-world problem-solving. Its mission is to support 1000 exceptional students in pursuing cutting-edge research, while simultaneously training and enhancing their skills in a competitive and collaborative environment. The program encourages students to develop impactful projects that address real-world challenges across both technical and non-technical domains, thereby contributing to scientific, technological, and societal advancement.
KSHITIJ
KIIT Spiritual Society is a student-run organization at KIIT University committed to fostering spiritual well-being, self-awareness, and holistic development among students. The society regularly organizes events and programs drawing from timeless Vedic wisdom to guide students towards inner clarity, balance, and purposeful living.
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Faculty Co-ordinators
IoT Lab
Established on 5th December 2016 under the School of Computer Engineering, the IoT Lab at KIIT University is a premier "Center of Excellence" dedicated to research, innovation, and skill development. Currently led by Prof. Sankalp Nayak, the lab serves as a collaborative hub for students to explore cutting-edge technologies, including the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and Web/App Development.
The society fosters a hands-on learning environment through diverse technical projects and competitive programming while also maintaining strong non-technical wings in Content Development, Marketing, and Graphic Designing. Our mission is to empower students with the technical expertise and practical experience necessary to lead in the evolving world of technology.
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Aaron Chakraborty
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Cybersecurity society of KIIT
CyberVault is a community of passionate learners and innovators dedicated to exploring the world of cybersecurity. We dive into domains like ethical hacking, network security, digital forensics, and threat intelligence through hands-on workshops, CTF competitions, and real-world simulations. Our goal is to build practical skills, foster curiosity, and create awareness about digital safety. Whether you’re a beginner or an enthusiast, CyberVault provides the platform to learn, collaborate, and stay ahead in the ever-evolving cyber landscape.
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Priyanshu De, a standout talent from KIIT University, secured the 1st prize (Gold Medal) in Web Technologies at the Odisha Skills 2025-26 competition. Representing the pinnacle of vocational excellence in the state, the event serves as the qualifying round for the national and international WorldSkills stages.
During the grand felicitation ceremony held in January 2026, he was personally honoured by the Honourable Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi. Along with the gold medal, Priyanshu received a cash prize of ₹25,000 for his technical prowess. This victory solidifies his position as a top-tier developer and earns him a spot to represent Odisha at the upcoming IndiaSkills regional competitions.
Continuing their legacy of excellence, the team captivated the judges with their creative choreography and stunning aesthetics. This victory marks a spectacular fourth consecutive win for the society at this prestigious national level cultural fest, solidifying their position as one of the top collegiate fashion groups in the country.
]]>The team impressed the judges with their polished stage presence and innovative styling, continuing their streak of excellence in the Bhubaneswar fashion circuit. This podium finish further solidifies Kyzen’s reputation for delivering high-energy, professional-grade performances at major inter-college festivals.
]]>The KIIT Konnexions Society successfully hosted CODEX 1.0, an online competitive programming event conducted on 2nd and 3rd December 2025, bringing together enthusiastic coders for an immersive and engaging problem-solving experience. Designed around a creative GTA-themed concept, the event uniquely blended technical challenges with storytelling, adding excitement and novelty to the competition. Participants from diverse disciplines tackled a carefully curated set of competitive programming questions that tested their logical reasoning, algorithmic thinking, and coding efficiency. The event fostered a competitive yet collaborative atmosphere, encouraging creativity, analytical skills, and perseverance among participants. Through CODEX 1.0, KIIT Konnexions reaffirmed its commitment to promoting coding culture, innovation, and student-driven technical learning through thoughtfully designed and impactful events.