KIITEE 2026 Phase 2 result has been declared on the official portal, kiitee.kiit.ac.in. Conducted by KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination (KIITEE) is the gateway to B.Tech, B.Arch, and other undergraduate programmes at one of India’s leading deemed universities. Phase 2 of KIITEE 2026 was held from June 4 to 8, 2026, and the result is now live — candidates can check their rank cards by logging in with their application number and date of birth. Phase 3 registration is still open until July 1, 2026, with the Phase 3 exam scheduled for July 5–7, 2026.
Your KIITEE rank card contains your subject-wise scores, total marks, and overall merit rank. You need this document at every stage — from choice-filling to document verification at the time of reporting. Phase 2 seat allotment (Round 1) was announced on June 16, 2026. Final counselling rounds covering all phases are expected in August 2026.
| Direct Link to Check KIITEE Result 2026 (OUT) |
- KIITEE 2026 Phase 2 result is declared — rank cards available at kiitee.kiit.ac.in
- Phase 2 seat allotment Round 1 was released on June 16, 2026
- Phase 3 exam is scheduled for July 5–7, 2026; registration closes July 1, 2026
- Download your rank card using your application number and date of birth
- Rank card shows subject-wise marks, total score, and overall merit rank
- Final counselling for all phases expected in August 2026
- Academic eligibility: minimum 60% in PCM in Class 12 (55% for SC/ST)
KIIT University compiles a unified merit list from all three phases and conducts counselling centrally through the official KIITEE portal at kiitee.kiit.ac.in.
Key Summary
- KIITEE 2026 Phase 2 result is OUT — download rank card at kiitee.kiit.ac.in
- Phase 2 seat allotment Round 1 declared on June 16, 2026
- Phase 3 exam: July 5–7, 2026 | Registration closes July 1, 2026
- Login credentials for result: Application Number + Date of Birth
- CSE closing rank trend: ~5,800 in 2025, ~6,100 in 2024
- Final counselling for all phases expected in August 2026
What is KIITEE Result 2026?
KIITEE 2026 result is the official merit rank document published by KIIT University after every phase of the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination. It reflects your performance across Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and assigns you a rank among all candidates who appeared in that phase. Your KIITEE rank is the primary basis on which KIIT University offers you a seat in your chosen B.Tech branch during counselling.
KIIT University, a deemed-to-be university in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, uses KIITEE to select students for B.Tech, B.Arch, dual-degree, and integrated programmes. The university has multiple schools of engineering offering specialisations in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Biotechnology, and IT. KIITEE 2026 is conducted in three phases to give maximum flexibility to students across different board exam schedules.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Exam Name | Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination (KIITEE) |
| Conducting Body | KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Phases in 2026 | Phase 1 (April), Phase 2 (June), Phase 3 (July) |
| Programmes Offered | B.Tech, B.Arch, Dual Degree, and more |
| Phase 1 Result | Declared (May 5, 2026) |
| Phase 2 Result | Declared (June 2026) |
| Phase 3 Exam Date | July 5–7, 2026 |
| Result Login Credentials | Application Number + Date of Birth |
| Official Website | kiitee.kiit.ac.in |
KIITEE Result 2026: Important Dates
The table below lists all key events for KIITEE 2026. Upcoming events are at the top so you can see what is next on the calendar. Events that have already happened are listed below, tagged "(Over)". If you are planning to appear in Phase 3, note that registration closes on July 1, 2026 — that deadline is just days away.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 3 Registration Deadline | July 1, 2026 | Upcoming |
| Phase 3 Admit Card Download | To be notified | Upcoming |
| Phase 3 Exam | July 5–7, 2026 | Upcoming |
| Phase 3 Result | July 2026 (Expected) | Upcoming |
| Final Counselling and Seat Allotment (All Phases) | August 2026 (Expected) | Upcoming |
| Phase 1 Exam | April 16–20, 2026 | Over |
| Phase 1 Result | May 5, 2026 | Over |
| Phase 2 Exam | June 4–8, 2026 | Over |
| Phase 2 Result | June 2026 | Over |
| Phase 2 Choice Filling | June 12, 2026 | Over |
| Phase 2 Seat Allotment — Round 1 | June 16, 2026 | Over |
Dates for Phase 3 result and final counselling are expected timelines based on KIIT University’s past schedule. Always confirm the latest updates at kiitee.kiit.ac.in, as KIIT may revise schedules without prior notice.
KIITEE Result Previous Year Statistics
KIITEE has seen growing interest from students across India over the past five years. More candidates are choosing KIIT University each year, driven by its strong placement record — especially in tech-oriented branches like Computer Science and Electronics. The table below gives a year-by-year snapshot of participation and result timelines, helping you understand how competition has shifted and what 2026 might look like.
| Year | Approximate Candidates | Phase 1 Result | Phase 2 Result | Counselling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ~1.5 lakh (appeared) | May 2025 | June 2025 | August 2025 |
| 2024 | ~4 lakh (registered) | May 2024 | June 2024 | August 2024 |
| 2023 | ~2 lakh (approx.) | May 2023 | June 2023 | August 2023 |
| 2022 | ~1.8 lakh (approx.) | May 2022 | June 2022 | August 2022 |
| 2021 | ~1.5 lakh (approx.) | May 2021 | June 2021 | Aug–Sep 2021 |
The most competitive branch at KIIT — B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering — has seen its closing rank tighten from around 7,000 in 2022 to approximately 5,800 in 2025. That is about a 17% rise in competition over three years, driven by improving placements in the tech sector. If CSE is your target for 2026, a rank under 5,500 gives you a solid buffer.
| Year | B.Tech CSE Approx. Closing Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ~5,800 | More competitive than 2024 |
| 2024 | ~6,100 | More competitive than 2023 |
| 2023 | ~6,500 | Moderately competitive |
| 2022 | ~7,000 | Moderately competitive |
Note: Candidate figures and closing ranks above are approximate, based on available data from multiple sources. Actual official statistics are published by KIIT University after each counselling cycle at kiitee.kiit.ac.in.
How to Check KIITEE Result 2026
Checking your KIITEE 2026 result is quick and straightforward. All you need are your application number and date of birth — the same details you used when registering. The result is only available on the official portal; there is no SMS or offline alternative.
- Step 1: Open a browser and visit the official portal — kiitee.kiit.ac.in
- Step 2: Click on the "Result" or "Candidate Login" link on the homepage
- Step 3: Enter your Application Number in the first field
- Step 4: Enter your Date of Birth in the format shown (DD/MM/YYYY)
- Step 5: Click "Submit" or "Login" to open your result page
- Step 6: Review your subject-wise scores, total marks, and overall rank on screen
- Step 7: Click "Download" to save your rank card as a PDF — take at least three printouts
The official website sometimes experiences slow loading right after a result is declared because thousands of candidates try to access it at the same time. If the page is not loading, wait 10–15 minutes and try again. A stable broadband or Wi-Fi connection works better than a mobile network. Using the site in incognito mode or switching browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) can also help if you face issues.
There is no SMS service or mobile app for KIITEE result access. The only verified method is through the login portal on kiitee.kiit.ac.in. Keep your rank card PDF stored on your device and email it to yourself as a backup — you will need it repeatedly through the counselling process.
Ques. What if I forgot my KIITEE 2026 application number?
Ans. Your application number was sent to your registered email and mobile number when you completed KIITEE 2026 registration. Check your inbox and spam folder for a confirmation email from KIIT University. If you still cannot find it, look for a "Forgot Application Number" option on the KIITEE login page, or contact KIIT University’s helpdesk through the official portal.
Ques. Can I check KIITEE 2026 result on a smartphone?
Ans. Yes. The KIITEE portal works on mobile browsers. Log in at kiitee.kiit.ac.in using your application number and date of birth as usual. That said, downloading and saving the rank card PDF is more reliable on a laptop or desktop. If you are on mobile and the PDF does not open correctly, try a different PDF viewer app or transfer the file to a computer for printing.
KIITEE 2026 Rank Card: What It Contains
Your KIITEE 2026 rank card is the official document that certifies your score and merit rank. It is not just a result slip — you will need it at every single stage, from the choice-filling portal to physical document verification at the campus. Download it as soon as the result for your phase is out and keep it safely.
| Detail on Rank Card | Description |
|---|---|
| Candidate Name | As registered at the time of KIITEE 2026 application |
| Application Number / Roll Number | Your unique KIITEE 2026 identifier |
| Date of Birth | As submitted during registration |
| Category | General / SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD |
| Phase of Exam | Phase 1, Phase 2, or Phase 3 — whichever you appeared for |
| Subject-wise Marks | Separate scores for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
| Total Score | Aggregate marks across all three sections |
| Overall Rank | Your merit rank among all KIITEE 2026 candidates in your phase |
| Qualifying Status | Qualified / Not Qualified for counselling |
As soon as you download the rank card, check every detail carefully. Your name, date of birth, application number, and category must all be exactly correct. If you spot any discrepancy — even a small spelling mistake or a wrong date — report it to KIIT University through the official helpdesk right away. Errors left unchecked at this stage can create serious problems during document verification and seat acceptance later. You can re-download the rank card at any time from the KIITEE portal as long as you have your login credentials.
KIITEE 2026 Qualifying Marks and Eligibility
KIITEE 2026 does not set a fixed minimum score to "pass" the entrance test. Every candidate who appears gets a rank. That rank — and seat availability in your preferred branch — determines whether you get admission, not a pass/fail score in the entrance exam itself. However, you must meet the academic eligibility requirements from your Class 12 board exams. Even with a good KIITEE rank, you cannot get a seat if your board marks fall short.
| Category | Minimum Marks Required in Class 12 PCM |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
| SC / ST | Minimum 55% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
| B.Arch (all categories) | Minimum 50% aggregate in Class 12; Mathematics compulsory; valid NATA or JEE Paper 2 score also required |
These percentage criteria apply to your Class 12 board exam result — not to the KIITEE entrance test. Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics must have been compulsory subjects in your Class 12 curriculum. If your board results are still awaited, you are provisionally eligible — but you must produce the final marksheet showing the required percentage before completing your admission formalities at KIIT. If you miss this threshold by even a small margin, your KIITEE rank cannot help you secure a seat.
KIITEE 2026 Cutoff
The KIITEE cutoff is the closing rank at which the last available seat in a particular branch gets filled during counselling. KIIT University does not always release a separate official cutoff document — the closing rank from each counselling round effectively acts as the cutoff. The KIITEE 2026 final cutoff will only be known after all counselling rounds conclude, expected in August 2026.
The table below shows approximate closing ranks for major B.Tech branches at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, based on 2024 and 2025 counselling data. Use these as a reference to gauge your chances when planning your choices. CSE remains the most sought-after branch, with closing ranks tightening each year.
| B.Tech Branch | Approx. Closing Rank 2025 | Approx. Closing Rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) | ~5,800 | ~6,100 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) | ~10,000 | ~11,000 |
| Electrical Engineering / EEE | ~14,000 | ~16,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ~18,000 | ~20,000 |
| Civil Engineering | ~22,000 | ~25,000 |
| Biotechnology | ~20,000 | ~22,000 |
Note: All figures above are approximate and based on available third-party data from previous years. Actual KIITEE 2026 closing ranks will depend on the total number of candidates, available seats, and demand during counselling. Verify the final cutoff on kiitee.kiit.ac.in once 2026 counselling concludes.
Category-wise cutoffs are generally more relaxed. SC and ST candidates benefit from reserved seats and lower academic eligibility requirements. For these categories, the effective closing rank for CSE may be higher (a weaker overall rank can still earn you a seat) compared to the general category pool. Check the official KIITEE 2026 counselling documents for the precise category-wise closing rank data once they are published.
Ques. What rank do I need in KIITEE 2026 to get CSE at KIIT University?
Ans. Based on recent trends, a rank under 6,000 gives you a strong chance for B.Tech CSE at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar. The CSE closing rank was approximately 5,800 in 2025 and 6,100 in 2024. A rank under 5,000 puts you in a very comfortable zone. CSE specialisations like AI/ML or Data Science may have slightly different closing ranks — check the branch-wise counselling data once KIIT releases it for 2026.
Ques. Is KIITEE 2026 cutoff the same across all three phases?
Ans. The cutoff depends on the overall counselling process, not individual phases. KIIT University conducts the final counselling with candidates from all three phases competing for the same seats. So the closing rank is an overall figure — your rank could come from Phase 1, Phase 2, or Phase 3, and you still participate in the same seat pool during the final rounds.
What After KIITEE Result 2026?
Once you have your KIITEE rank card, the admission process moves through choice-filling, seat allotment, document verification, and physical reporting. KIIT University manages all of this online through the official KIITEE portal. Here is a step-by-step breakdown of what comes next.
Step 1 — Choice Filling: Log in to the KIITEE portal and fill in your preferred B.Tech branches in order of priority. You can list multiple choices. The system processes your choices against your rank and available seats. Higher-priority choices are considered first, so put your most desired branch at the top.
Step 2 — Seat Allotment: KIIT University releases seat allotment results in rounds. If you get your preferred branch in Round 1, accept the seat and pay the admission fee within the deadline shown on the portal. Missing this deadline means your seat is released to the next candidate. If you do not get your top choice in Round 1, wait for subsequent rounds — seats that go unfilled are re-offered each time.
Step 3 — Document Verification: After you accept a seat, you must verify your documents — either online or in person as directed by KIIT University. Keep these originals and self-attested photocopies ready:
- KIITEE 2026 rank card (downloaded from the portal)
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and passing certificates
- Transfer Certificate from your previous school or college
- Valid government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar card, passport, or similar)
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Category certificate for SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD (if applicable)
- Migration certificate if you studied outside Odisha
Step 4 — Reporting: On the date specified by KIIT University, report to the allotted campus with all original documents. Complete enrolment formalities, submit photographs, and complete any remaining fee payment to confirm your seat permanently as a new KIIT student.
Phase 2 seat allotment Round 1 was announced on June 16, 2026. If you received a seat in that round, the fee payment deadline is critical — log in immediately and act. For Phase 3 candidates and subsequent rounds across all phases, final counselling is expected in August 2026. Bookmark the portal and check it regularly, and also watch for SMS and email notifications from KIIT University on your registered contact details.
Ques. Can I appear in KIITEE 2026 Phase 3 if I already appeared in Phase 2?
Ans. KIITEE generally allows candidates to appear in multiple phases, with your best rank from any phase used for counselling. Phase 3 registration closes July 1, 2026, and the exam is scheduled for July 5–7. If you want a second attempt to improve your rank, visit kiitee.kiit.ac.in now to confirm the re-registration policy for 2026 and complete the process before the deadline.
Ques. What happens if I miss the seat acceptance deadline after KIITEE 2026 counselling?
Ans. If you do not pay the admission fee and accept your allotted seat within the deadline given by KIIT University, you lose that seat. It is then released to the next eligible candidate in the subsequent round. You may still participate in later counselling rounds if seats remain available, but you cannot reclaim the specific seat you lost. Always check the deadline carefully and complete the payment at least a day before it expires — do not wait until the last hour.
FAQs
Ques. Has KIITEE 2026 Phase 2 result been declared?
Ans. Yes. KIITEE 2026 Phase 2 result has been declared. You can check and download your rank card by logging in at kiitee.kiit.ac.in with your application number and date of birth. Phase 2 was held June 4–8, 2026, and the result is now available online.
Ques. When will KIITEE 2026 Phase 3 result be declared?
Ans. KIITEE 2026 Phase 3 exam is scheduled for July 5–7, 2026. Based on past patterns — Phase 1 result came around 15 days after the Phase 1 exam, and Phase 2 result followed a similar timeline — Phase 3 result is expected in July 2026. The exact date will be announced on kiitee.kiit.ac.in once KIIT University confirms it.
Ques. How is KIITEE 2026 rank calculated?
Ans. Your KIITEE 2026 rank is based on your total score in the entrance exam. Correct answers add marks; wrong answers attract negative marking. Total scores of all candidates across all test slots in the same phase are ranked in descending order (highest scorer gets rank 1). In case of a tie, KIIT University applies a tiebreaker — usually based on marks in a specific subject or the candidate’s age. Your rank is then used during counselling to determine seat eligibility.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility to get admission through KIITEE 2026?
Ans. You need at least 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in Class 12 (or equivalent board exam). SC and ST candidates need a minimum of 55% in the same subjects. You must also have a valid KIITEE 2026 rank. Meeting academic eligibility alone does not guarantee a seat — your rank and seat availability in your chosen branch both play a role.
Ques. What if there is an error in my KIITEE 2026 rank card?
Ans. Download your rank card as soon as the result for your phase is out and check every detail — name, date of birth, application number, category, and marks. If anything is wrong, report it to KIIT University through the official helpdesk right away. Do not wait until counselling to raise a correction request. Errors caught early are much easier to fix; errors discovered at the document verification stage can delay or jeopardise your admission.
Ques. Is KIITEE 2026 rank valid for more than one academic year?
Ans. No. KIITEE 2026 rank is valid only for the 2026–27 academic session. You cannot carry forward a rank from 2025 for 2026 admissions, nor use a 2026 rank for admissions in 2027. If you want to apply in the next academic year, you have to appear for KIITEE again.
Ques. Can I re-download my KIITEE 2026 rank card if I lose it?
Ans. Yes. You can re-download your rank card at any time by logging in to kiitee.kiit.ac.in with your application number and date of birth. The portal keeps the rank card accessible even after the result declaration date. As a precaution, save a PDF copy on your device and email it to yourself — that way you always have a backup even if you switch devices.
Ques. Does KIITEE rank differ by phase?
Ans. Yes, each phase has its own separate rank list based on the candidates who appeared in that phase. So your Phase 2 rank is among Phase 2 candidates only, not combined with Phase 1 or Phase 3 candidates. However, for the final counselling rounds, KIIT University considers candidates from all phases together for seat allotment. Your best rank from any phase is what matters when you go into the counselling pool.
Ques. When does KIITEE 2026 final counselling start?
Ans. Phase 2 seat allotment Round 1 was announced on June 16, 2026. Final counselling rounds covering all three phases are expected in August 2026, once Phase 3 results are out and all ranks are compiled. The exact schedule — including round-wise dates and deadlines for acceptance and fee payment — will be published at kiitee.kiit.ac.in. Stay alert for email and SMS notifications from KIIT University on your registered contact details.
Ques. Is KIITEE 2026 rank valid for KIIT campuses outside Bhubaneswar?
Ans. KIITEE is the entrance exam for KIIT University’s main campus in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. KIIT College of Engineering, Gurgaon, is a separate institution with its own admission process and does not use KIITEE rank. If you want admission to the main KIIT University in Bhubaneswar, your KIITEE 2026 rank is what counts. For any other institution with "KIIT" in the name, check their individual admission requirements separately.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.








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