KIET Group of Institutions

What KIET Group of Institutions does

KIET Group of Institutions is a private deemed-to-be university operating from a 65+ acre campus in Ghaziabad, Delhi-NCR, India, under the aegis of Krishna Charitable Society. Established in 1998 as Krishna Institute of Engineering & Technology, it transitioned to KIET Deemed-to-be University in 2025, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, doctoral, and post-doctoral programs in engineering (B.Tech across Computer Science, AI/ML, IT, ECE, EEE, Mechanical Engineering, VLSI Design), pharmacy (B.Pharm, D.Pharm), automotive mechatronics (ADAM), and management. The institution reports 251-500 employees, multiple accreditations including NAAC A+, NBA, AICTE, UGC, PCI, QS I-GAUGE Diamond, NIRF and IIRF rankings, and DSIR-SIRO recognition.

The technical core rests on 16+ industry-aligned Centres of Excellence, including an NVIDIA DGX A100-powered Supercomputing Centre (8 GPUs, 320 GB GPU memory) for AI/ML and deep learning, a Quantum Computing Centre with IBM and C-DAC, an ISRO-anchored Space Technologies Centre with IIRS Dehradun nodal status, a Mercedes-Benz India automotive mechatronics centre, Festo automation/robotics/Industry 4.0 lab, BIESSE woodworking centre, Wipro cyber security centre, Hero MotoCorp two-wheeler skill centre, IDEA Lab, and TBI-KIET technology business incubator. Curricula integrate MATLAB, LabVIEW, CATIA, OPAL-RT, ANSYS, SolidWorks, Autodesk Fusion, Google Colab, VS Code, Figma, and GitHub for project-based learning.

Revenue is generated primarily through tuition and academic fees (e.g., B.Pharm at ₹170,000/year, D.Pharm at ₹95,000/year), with placement services via the CRPC supporting 65+ recruiting companies including TCS, Accenture, Capgemini, HCL, Amazon, Adobe, Samsung, Bosch, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, ZS Associates, Reliance Industries, JSW, Polycab, Adani, Mankind Research Centre, Mercedes-Benz India, and CISCO Systems. Distribution is direct via KEE entrance examination, AICTE counseling, the Study in India portal for international students, and industry placement drives.

Name

KIET Group of Institutions

Legal name

KIET Deemed-to-be University

Website

https://kiet.edu

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

KIET Group of Institutions is a private deemed-to-be university in Ghaziabad, Delhi-NCR, offering engineering, pharmacy, and management programs supported by 16+ industry-aligned Centres of Excellence with partners including Mercedes-Benz, IBM, ISRO, and Wipro.

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Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

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Technical Universities with Strong Industry Partnerships (EDAHAEAG)

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Engineering & Technology Institutes (Comprehensive) (EDAHAEAA), Applied Research & Innovation Universities (EDAHAEAE)

Keywords

• Engineering education
• Pharmacy programs
• Higher education
• Technology business incubator
• Centres of excellence

Headquarters

HQ city

Ghaziabad

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Revenue generated from tuition fees across undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, doctoral, and post-doctoral programs. Programs include B.Tech, B.Pharm, D.Pharm, M.Tech, and various specializations.
2. Placement Services: Revenue supported by student placement activities with dedicated CRPC team facilitating recruitment drives from Fortune 500 companies and leading tech firms

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

KIET Group of Institutions is a deemed-to-be university offering undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, doctoral, and post-doctoral programs in engineering (B.Tech, M.Tech), pharmacy (B.Pharm, D.Pharm), management, and applied sciences. The institution provides industry-aligned education through 16+ Centres of Excellence in collaboration with partners such as Mercedes-Benz, IBM, ISRO, Wipro, BIESSE, Hero MotoCorp, and Festo, supported by dedicated placement services and a government-recognized technology business incubator.

Product overview

KIET Group of Institutions operates as a Deemed to be University offering a comprehensive portfolio of academic programs and specialized centers of excellence. The core educational offerings include undergraduate programs (B.Tech in multiple engineering disciplines including Computer Science, AI/ML, ECE, EEE, Mechanical Engineering, and VLSI Design), Bachelor of Pharmacy, Diploma in Pharmacy, and Advanced Diploma in Automotive Mechatronics (ADAM) in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz India. The institution features multiple industry-aligned Centers of Excellence covering Supercomputing (NVIDIA DGX A100), Quantum Computing (IBM/C-DAC partnership), Space Technologies (ISRO collaboration), Automotive Mechatronics (Mercedes-Benz), E-Mobility, Robotics, Festo Automation, Advanced Woodworking (BIESSE), and Cyber Security (Wipro). Additional offerings include TBI-KIET Technology Business Incubator, IDEA Lab, and Innovation Centre. The programs integrate skill-based education with Project-Based Learning, hackathons, and industry certifications using tools like MATLAB, TensorFlow, and Google Colab.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) Four-year undergraduate engineering program with specializations including Computer Science & Engineering, AI/AI&ML, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and VLSI Design & Technology. Designed for students seeking engineering degrees with NBA accreditation.
• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) Four-year undergraduate program emphasizing pharmaceutical sciences, drug development, formulations, and patient care in healthcare settings. NBA accredited with established research culture. Annual fee: ₹170,000 with 100 student intake.
• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) Two-year diploma program teaching basic pharmacy practices, drug formulations, and dispensing, preparing students for entry-level pharmacy jobs. Annual fee: ₹95,000 with 60 student intake.
• Advanced Diploma in Automotive Mechatronics (ADAM) One-year advanced diploma developed in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz India covering multidisciplinary integration of automotive mechanical and electronic systems with hands-on training on Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Annual intake of 25 students with 100% placement at Mercedes-Benz dealership network.
• Centre of Excellence for Automotive Mechatronics World-class infrastructure for automotive mechatronics with car bay, electronics lab, transmission workshop, and Intel Core i-7 equipped computers. Offers Mercedes-Benz certification, factory visits, and 100% placement at Mercedes-Benz dealership network across India.
• Centre of Excellence for Supercomputing High-end research hub for AI, ML, Deep Learning, and High-Performance Computing powered by NVIDIA DGX A100 with 8 GPUs and 320 GB GPU memory for big data processing, AI training, and high-speed simulations. Supports TensorFlow, PyTorch, CUDA frameworks.
• Centre of Excellence in Quantum Computing Centre in collaboration with IBM and Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) for developing expertise in next-generation quantum technologies through education, research, and innovation. Provides access to quantum computing platforms, advanced training programs, and hands-on laboratories.
• Festo Center of Excellence Advanced training and innovation facility for automation, pneumatics, mechatronics, robotics, and Industry 4.0 technologies with hands-on learning through Festo equipment and industrial training modules.
• Centre of Advanced Woodworking (CAW) Joint initiative with BIESSE Manufacturing Company for transforming skill landscape of woodworking industry with IoT-enabled machines including beam saw, machining center, and edge bending machine for modern woodworking training.
• Centre of Excellence for Space Technologies Flagship initiative of Electronics and Communication Engineering department with MoU signed with Space Applications Centre (ISRO) and Nodal Centre of IIRS Dehradun for satellite communication, remote sensing, and space systems engineering.
• Centre of Excellence for Robotics Robotics excellence center for robotics research, training, and hands-on projects in automation and robotic systems.
• Centre of Excellence for E-Mobility Club dedicated to innovation in electric vehicles and sustainable mobility focusing on EV systems, battery technology, power electronics, and smart energy solutions with hands-on experience through projects and workshops.
• SAE KIET Collegiate Club SAEINDIA Collegiate Club providing platform for engineering competitions including BAJA, SUPRA, and E-BAJA with achievements including NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge, AIAA Neil Armstrong Best Design Award, and prize money worth ₹18 lakhs.
• Wipro Cyber Security Center Established under MoU with Wipro offering comprehensive industry-aligned training modules in cybersecurity with certified faculty contributing to capacity building. Highest package of ₹24.53 LPA at CISCO Systems.
• Two Wheeler Skill Development Center Established in 2022 in collaboration with Hero MotoCorp Ltd. and ASDC for nurturing practical competencies in two-wheeler preventive maintenance and repair with vision of Hunar Se Kamyabi Tak.
• IDEA Lab Initiative of AICTE for fostering innovation, creativity, design thinking, and hands-on learning as a multidisciplinary innovation hub where learners transform ideas into prototypes and viable solutions.
• TBI-KIET (Technology Business Incubator) Government-recognized Technology Business Incubator registered under Society Registration Act 1860 as Krishna Path Incubation Society, jointly promoted by NSTEDB, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India and KIET since 2007, promoting entrepreneurship and innovation.

Quantifiable outcome

• 94-95%+ placement rates for pharmacy programs
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers19 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

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AI capability10 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

22 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Active participation in ISRO Space Science and Technology Awareness Training (START) Programme 2026 providing exposure to modern space technologies, satellite systems, and Earth observation applications.
• Hero MotoCorp Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Two Wheeler Skill Development Center established in collaboration with Automotive Skill Development Council (ASDC) under the vision of 'Hunar Se Kamyabi Tak'. Provides training in Two-Wheeler Preventive Maintenance and Repair with modern workshop environment.
• Mercedes-Benz India Pvt. Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Collaboration for Advanced Diploma in Automotive Mechatronics (ADAM) program providing Mercedes-Benz certification, factory visits, and 100% placement at Mercedes-Benz dealership network across India. The Centre for Automotive Mechatronics offers world-class infrastructure with training on Mercedes-Benz vehicles, engines, and transmission systems.
• IBMcoreTechnology or IntegrationCollaboration for Centre of Excellence in Quantum Computing providing access to quantum computing platforms, advanced training programs, hands-on laboratories, and industry-oriented projects in next-generation quantum technologies.
• Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)coreTechnology or IntegrationJoint establishment of Quantum Computing Centre of Excellence for developing expertise in next-generation quantum technologies through education, research, and innovation.
• Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad (ISRO)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMoU signed for academic exchange, technical training, and research exposure in advanced space technologies. Students benefit from specialized certification programs and access to national-level training conducted by ISRO scientists.
• Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), DehraduncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFunctions as Nodal Centre for IIRS allowing students to participate in specialized certification programs offered by ISRO. Over 500 students have benefited from these programs.
• Automotive Skill Development Council (ASDC)majorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGovernment-supported skill development council providing certification and training framework for automotive sector workforce development alongside Hero MotoCorp partnership.
• BIESSE Manufacturing Company Pvt. Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint initiative for Centre of Advanced Woodworking (CAW) with Italy-based multinational BIESSE Group. Provides IoT-enabled latest machines including Beam Saw, 3-axis machining center, edge bending machine, and industry-grade software for modern woodworking training.
• WiprocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMoU for Wipro Cyber Security Center providing comprehensive and industry-aligned training modules for students and faculty. Several students and six faculty members have been certified through these training modules.
• CISCO SystemsmajorTechnology or IntegrationPartnership through CISCO Networking Academy offering networking and cyber security courses. Students have achieved placements at CISCO Systems with package of ₹24.53 LPA.
• EC-CouncilmajorTechnology or IntegrationProvides Certified Ethical Hacking training for cyber security students, contributing to advanced technical knowledge in cybersecurity domains.
• CyberSec Consulting, DubaiminorGTM or Marketing PartnerInternational collaboration for hands-on training sessions, expert-led workshops, and periodic cyber security awareness activities bridging academia and industry.
• NetworkBulls, GurugramminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCollaboration for hands-on training sessions and expert-led workshops in cyber security domain with focus on practical industry exposure.
• FestocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCentre of Excellence for automation, pneumatics, mechatronics, robotics, and Industry 4.0 technologies. Provides hands-on learning through state-of-the-art Festo equipment, industrial training modules, and project-based learning.
• Tata PowercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustry partnership for Power and Energy Systems Centre providing expert mentorship from Tata Power professionals and industry-relevant skills for students.
• Gauri ComponentsmajorTechnology or IntegrationCAM Lab development with Gauri Components providing training on CNC lathes and VMC machines for hands-on manufacturing experience.
• L&T EduTechmajorTechnology or IntegrationSupport for Electric Vehicle Centre providing training in battery systems, powertrains, and EV charging technology for students.
• SAE InternationalmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSAEINDIA Collegiate Club participating in BAJA SAEINDIA, SUPRA SAEINDIA competitions with prize money worth ₹18 lakhs and NASA awards. Team INCREDIBLES achieved 1st rank in SAENIS Effi-cycle in 2014 and 2016.
• ADDVERBmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustry tie-up for Advanced Mechatronics & Industrial Automation providing industrial training, internships, and placement opportunities in automation sector.
• IPA-DSB, CPA (Lucknow), IIPH, DPSRUminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic and industry collaborations for real-world exposure in pharmacy education including collaborations with IPA Drug Safety Board and various pharmaceutical institutes.
• Siemens SCE, Mitsubishi PLC, FANUC RoboticsmajorTechnology or IntegrationGlobal certification opportunities for students in automation and robotics through partnerships with leading industrial automation companies.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• SRM Institute of Science and Technology: Private deemed university offering B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and pharmacy programs across multiple campuses with industry-aligned Centres of Excellence. Direct comparator to KIET on private deemed-university structure, engineering/pharmacy portfolio, and corporate-recruitment-led placement model.
• Chandigarh University: Private deemed university with ABET/NAAC A+ accreditation, comprehensive engineering and pharmacy programs, and corporate-led placements. Comparable to KIET on accreditation profile and industry-partnership-driven curriculum.
• Lovely Professional University (LPU): Large private deemed university offering engineering, pharmacy, and management programs with significant industry partnerships and corporate recruitment. Comparable on private deemed structure, scale of operations, and placement-driven model.
• KIIT University: Private deemed university with engineering, pharmacy, and management programs, multiple Centres of Excellence, and strong placement outcomes. Direct peer on the deemed-university structure and industry-aligned specialization model.
• Amity University: Private deemed university with extensive industry partnership network, multiple schools (engineering, pharmacy, management, science), and corporate-recruitment-led placements. Comparable to KIET in breadth of programs and industry-linked curriculum delivery.
• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE): Private deemed university with comprehensive engineering, pharmacy, and management programs; strong NAAC/NBA accreditations; established industry partnerships and high placement outcomes. Direct comparator to KIET on quality accreditations and program mix.
• Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT): Large private deemed university with comprehensive B.Tech programs (including AI/ML, ECE, Mechanical, VLSI), strong placement record with Fortune 500 recruiters, and industry partnerships. Closest comparator on engineering scale and placement outcomes among private deemed universities.

Regional players

• Galgotias University: Private deemed university located in Greater Noida (Delhi-NCR) with engineering, pharmacy, and management programs. Closest regional peer to KIET given overlapping Delhi-NCR catchment and similar program portfolio.
• Bennett University: Private university in Greater Noida (Delhi-NCR) backed by the Times of India Group, with engineering and management programs and industry partnerships. Regional peer to KIET sharing Delhi-NCR catchment and corporate-recruitment positioning.
• Sharda University: Private deemed university in Greater Noida (Delhi-NCR) offering engineering, pharmacy, and management programs with international student intake. Comparable to KIET on Delhi-NCR location, private deemed status, and program breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles12 records

Subsidiaries1 record

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