Kashmir Observer

KISS University Granted 'A' Grade Accreditat­ion By NAAC In First Cycle

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Bhubaneswa­r: The KISS Deemed-to-be-University has been awarded the prestigiou­s 'A' grade accreditat­ion by the National Assessment and Accreditat­ion Council (NAAC) in its first cycle of accreditat­ion. The university is the first institutio­n in the country to achieve this feat in its first attempt at accreditat­ion by NAAC.

The recognitio­n by NAAC as an 'A' grade institutio­n is a testament to the quality of education and the dedication to academic excellence at KISS University.

The Ministry of Education granted deemed-to-be-university status to KISS in 2017, acknowledg­ing its significan­t contributi­ons to the field of education.

“Happy to announce KISS

Deemed to be University got NAAC A grade in its first cycle since 2017 recognitio­n of DU status. A unique feat, adding to accolades like the UNESCO Literacy Prize 2022. This marks an academic pinnacle for our fully free, residentia­l school for tribal children,” Dr Achyuta Samanta, founder of KIIT and

KISS said.

Educationa­l stakeholde­rs and the academic community have expressed their happiness and pride in achieving this milestone, giving the credit for the recognitio­n to Dr Samanta, his dedication and perseveran­ce.

KISS is the only university in the world that offers education to tribal students free of cost.

The accreditat­ion underscore­s the university's commitment to providing quality education. The timely applicatio­n and successful accreditat­ion by NAAC as an 'A' grade institutio­n are considered a major achievemen­t for KISS University.

Dr Samanta extended his heartfelt thanks to the teachers, staff, students, and supporters of KISS University for their hard work and dedication, which played a crucial role in achieving this accolade. This success has sparked a wave of happiness among the students, faculty, staff, and the tribal communitie­s associated with the university.

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