KiiT International School Ranks No 1 in East India

KiiT International Declared East India's No 1 International Day Boarding School

KiiT International School has been ranked 1st in East India and 9th in the country in a survey of India's Top Rank International Day-cum-Boarding School by the prestigious Education World magazine, report of which has been published in its latest edition.
   
The survey was conducted by Education World (EW) through C-Fore representatives for over four months all over the country. It evaluated the schools on the basis of 12 parameters, including teacher welfare and development, academic reputation, sports education, individual attention to students, parental involvement, internationalism and community service.

EW International Day-cum-Boarding School Rankings 2015 comprises of 23 schools affiliated with foreign examination boards. Though KiiT International School is a young school, established only eight years ago, its academic environment, excellent teaching-learning process, experienced and skilled faculty and personal attention to each and every student earned it 9th rank in the country.
Apart from these, KiiT International School students have achieved commendable success in various national and international entrance examinations and got academic placement in various reputed international institutions like University of British Colombia, Cambridge University, London and reputed national institutions like IIM, IIT, NLUs, DU, etc.

Expressing pleasure over the achievement, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder KIIT & KISS said excellent teaching-learning process, dedication and involvement of teachers and continuous effort of students brought this laurel to the school. He thanked Dr. Mona Lisa Bal, Chairperson; Mr. Sanjay Suar, Principal; all faculty members, staff and students for this achievement.
Indus International School, Bangalore was ranked first, followed by Pathways World School, Aravali Gurgaon and Indus International School, Pune, among others.

About KiiT International School

KiiT International School is a member of KIIT educational conglomerate, which adds an international dimension to the institute's record of excellence service in the cause of education. KiiT International School is led by engaging minds, who are transforming lives and serving others with compassion and empathy to scale the summit of education as a premier international school.
The school not only has world-class infrastructure, but offers CBSE as the national and the IGCSE and International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme as the international curriculum from KG to class XII. It also offers full boarding along with day boarding facilities with its focus on innovative and practical learning approach.

KIIT & KISS Founder Dr. Achyuta Samanta Meets UN Officials

Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS met with United Nations (UN) Officials in New York during his recent visit to US. It is his first meeting with UN official after KISS getting special Status by UN.  During this meeting Dr. Samanta discusses various issues including eradication of poverty through quality education with UN Officials. On the side line of this meeting five permanent passes were issued by UN to representatives of KISS to attend various UN Programmers.

 He also discussed with Head, UN Indigenous and Head, UNFPA on the above issue. Besides this Dr. Samanta also joined a dinner hosted by Indian consulate at New York. It was attended by internationally repute Odia designer Bibhu Mohapatra, senior diplomats, representatives from Indian permanent mission to United Nations, artists and Senior UN officials. On this occasion many prominent NRI Odias including Bibhu Mohapatra were happy to get Dr. Samanta.

 Expressing their happiness over the UN Special Status to KISS, they feel proud as Odia people, they said. Dr. Achyuta Samanta also discussed about KISS model with Senator Timothy J. Roemer and also discussed about hunger issues with CEO of feeding America in Washington. 

Dr. Achyuta Samanta delivered a talk at the St. Cloud University which is 150 years old and felicitated by the public of Minneapolis which was attended by more than 200 elite groups including the Mayor of St. Cloud. He had discussion with different indigenous issues with the heads of American Indians. During his visit KIIT inked MoUs with three American Universities.

Dr. Achyuta Samanta Founder of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology

Dr. Achyuta Samanta Founder of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology

KIIT-KISS Founder Dr. Achyuta Samanta receives top Civilian Award of Mongolia

In recognition to his outstanding contribution in the field of education, social work and in appreciation to his relentless effort to create an equitable world sans poverty and ignorance, the Republic of Mongolia has conferred the highest Civilian Award “BEST WORKER’ on Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder KIIT and KISS in a ceremony organized in Ulaanbaatar the capital of Mongolia on 1st September 2015. Dr. Satyendra Patnaik, Rector, KIIT University, received the award on behalf of Dr. Achyuta Samanta

. Unlike other countries, persons of high social standing, institutions of national importance and non-governmental organisations with national and international recognition propose the names of individuals, organisations working for the society in diverse fields, to the concerned Ministries to consider conferring “BEST WORKER” Award. After scrutiny, the concerned Ministries send the names of the selected nominee to the Parliament which decides on it, through rigorous process.  Once the Parliament ratifies the proposal, it goes for Presidential ascent.  Only after the President puts his seal of approval, the nominee is declared as “BEST WORKER” in the field. Dr. Achyuta  Samanta has been declared as “BEST WORKER” by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and the Ministry of Labour. “BEST WORKER” is incidentally, the highest Civilian Award any person of foreign origin could get. Samanta has become the first Odia to receive this coveted award being chosen by two separate Ministries of the Government of Mongolia. The Awards contain citations and gold medals. Since Dr. Achyuta Samanta’s name was proposed by Hangai University and Prof. Dr. Timur Ochir, former Speaker and a former Education Minister, Hangai organized a function to congratulate Dr. Samanta. Besides Dr. Saman - 

Dr. Achuyta Samanta - Welcoming Mr. Nick Avery, the former Chairman

Dr. Achuyta Samanta - Welcoming Mr. Nick Avery, the former Chairman of Touraid and his daughters along with Mr. Paul Walsh( Sports Television Pundit and a former professional Footballer) to KISS & KIIT.

Achyuta Samanta Receives Top Civilian Honour of Bahrain

Achyuta Samanta, noted social activist and reformer from India, was honored with ‘Isa Award for Service to Humanity’, a top civilian award of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on June 3 2015.