Bhubaneswar,swa news : As many as 100 students from the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), currently pursuing at KIIT-DU, have secured prestigious placements in leading national and multinational companies. This marks a turning point in their lives, as these students hail from humble tribal backgrounds, many of whom are the first in their families to enter the professional workforce.
The recently published placement list for the 2025 graduating batch highlights numerous success stories, including offers from companies such as PRA India Ltd., Tata Power, Essar Power Gujarat Ltd., Skipper Ltd., and Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd., with the highest salary packages of Rs 9.5 LPA. The lowest package for these students is 4 LPA. Students from various branches, including ITI, Polytechnic, Engineering, Management, and Rural Management, have been selected.
Every year, about 200 talented students of KISS get the opportunity to pursue higher technical education free of cost in various courses of KIIT University.
Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS, makes extensive arrangements through the KISS authorities to ensure that these talented students of KISS get quality education and get employment in various national and multinational companies.
Today, these successful students paid a courtesy call on Dr. Samanta and received his blessings. On this occasion, Dr. Samanta congratulated all the students and wished them a bright future. He said, “These students, being the first learners in their families, have become an inspiration for others. As the children of KISS get quality education along with employment, the goal of KISS towards reducing illiteracy and providing employment has been achieved”.
KISS is a sought-after institution among tribals because it gives a complete solution to a poor tribal child – complete education to a job in their hands, he underscored.
Among others, KIIT University Vice Chancellor Prof. Saranjit Singh, Registrar Prof Jnyana Ranjan Mohanty, KISS University Registrar, Dr. Prashanta Kumar Routray, and Additional Registrar Pramod Kumar Patra were present on the occasion.
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