KIIT School of Law

What KIIT School of Law does

KIIT School of Law is a private constituent school of KIIT Deemed to be University, established in 2007 and headquartered in Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It is positioned among India's top private law institutions, ranked 14th among Indian universities by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The school offers an integrated portfolio of five academic programmes: three 5-year undergraduate honours degrees (BA LLB Hons., BBA LLB Hons., BSc LLB Hons.), a 1-year LLM postgraduate programme with multiple specialization tracks, and a PhD research programme. Specializations span Business Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Intellectual Property Law, Taxation Law, and International Law, while the BSc LLB additionally covers Biotechnology, Cyber Security, and Forensics.

The institution differentiates itself through curricular firsts: it was the first law school in India to implement the Bar Council of India 2009 curricula and the first to offer three conjoined integrated honours degree programmes. It holds Bar Council of India recognition for all integrated courses and memberships in the International Association of Law Schools (Washington, U.S.A.) and Asia-Pacific Association of Law Schools (Australia). Faculty and advisory leadership include Prof. N.L. Mitra (former Director, National Law School of India University Bangalore), Prof. J. Martin Hunter (Barrister at Essex Court Chambers, London), and Prof. Faizan Mustafa (founding director, former Dean at AMU).

The business model is tuition-driven and recurring, with admissions conducted via KIIT School of Law's own national entrance test at no application fee and facilitated by a dedicated Training & Placement Cell. Go-to-market is sales-led with direct student acquisition across roughly 20 Indian states. Supplementary revenue and brand activities include moot court competitions, the Moot Court Society, the Journal of Law & Society, a Legal Aid Service Clinic, faculty development programmes, and partnership-driven events with bodies such as FICCI FLO Bhubaneswar, the International Justice Mission, and Shram Bahini. Technology provision includes laptops for all undergraduate students with 24-hour internet access. The school has not publicly disclosed revenue or tuition pricing.

Name

KIIT School of Law

Legal name

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT)

Website

https://law.kiit.ac.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

KIIT School of Law is a private Indian law school in Bhubaneswar offering 5-year integrated honours programmes (BA LLB, BBA LLB, BSc LLB), a 1-year LLM, and a PhD to undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students seeking specialized legal education and judicial or corporate careers.

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Product category

Legal Education (Higher Education)

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Non-ABA / State-Accredited JD-Granting Law Schools (EDAHAIAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Specialty Law Schools (e.g., Tax, IP, International, Trial Advocacy) (EDAHAIAF), Law School Continuing Legal Education (CLE) & Executive Programs (EDAHAIAH)

Keywords

• Legal education programs
• Integrated law degrees
• Undergraduate law programs
• Postgraduate legal studies
• Judicial service training

Headquarters

HQ city

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Revenue generated through tuition fees from undergraduate programs (BA LLB Hons., BBA LLB Hons., BSc LLB Hons.), postgraduate programs (LLM), and Ph.D. programs. Additional revenue from application and entrance examination fees.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

KIIT School of Law delivers legal higher education through five flagship programmes: three 5-year integrated undergraduate honours degrees (B.A. LL.B, B.B.A. LL.B, B.Sc. LL.B) with specialisations in Business, Constitutional, Criminal, IP, Taxation and International Law, a 1-year LL.M postgraduate programme, and a Ph.D research programme. It is a constituent school of KIIT Deemed to be University, recognised by the Bar Council of India, with admissions routed through its own national entrance test (KIITEE Law).

Product overview

KIIT School of Law offers an integrated portfolio of five law programs: three 5-year undergraduate honors programs (B.A. LL.B, B.B.A. LL.B, and B.Sc. LL.B), a 1-year LL.M postgraduate program, and a Ph.D research program. The school also provides co-curricular offerings including Moot Court Society, Journal of Law & Society publication, Legal Aid Service Clinic, and Training & Placement Cell. The undergraduate programs offer specializations in Constitutional Law, Business Law, International Law, Criminal Law, Intellectual Property Law, and Taxation Law, while the B.Sc. LL.B additionally covers Biotechnology, Cyber Security, and Forensics.

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Products and services

• B.A. LL.B (Hons.) A 5-year integrated undergraduate honours programme combining liberal arts and legal training, with specialisations in Business Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Intellectual Property Law, Taxation Law and International Law. Recognised by the Bar Council of India and intended for students seeking a Bar Council-recognised law degree after senior secondary school.
• B.B.A. LL.B (Hons.) A 5-year integrated undergraduate honours programme that blends business administration with law, designed to provide students with a foundation in both business and legal expertise, including specialisations aligned with KIIT's honours tracks. Recognised by the Bar Council of India.
• B.Sc. LL.B (Hons.) A 5-year integrated honours programme combining law with science, offering specialisations in Biotechnology, Cyber Security and Forensics. Supported by separate laboratories and recognised by the Bar Council of India.
• LL.M (One Year) A 1-year postgraduate programme providing advanced legal education to law graduates who wish to specialise in Corporate and Commercial Laws, Technology and Intellectual Property Laws, Constitutional and Administrative Laws, Criminal Law, Family Laws, or Public and Private International Laws.
• Ph.D. Programme A research-intensive doctoral programme encouraging students to explore contemporary legal issues and contribute to the global body of legal knowledge, supporting careers in law academia, legal advisory roles and policy-making.

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked 14th among Indian Universities by NIRF, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
• +3 more outcomes

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Ideal customer profiles3 records

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• FICCI FLO BhubaneswarminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 May 2026KIIT Law School signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FICCI FLO Bhubaneswar to collaboratively work towards the training and empowerment of women entrepreneurs. The partnership focuses on key areas such as cyber security, intellectual property, and entrepreneurship development.
• International Justice Mission (IJM)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with International Justice Mission (IJM) for observing World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Partnership aims at strengthening efforts to combat human trafficking.
• Shram BahiniminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Shram Bahini alongside IJM for observing World Day Against Trafficking in Persons and promoting legal awareness initiatives.
• International Association of Law Schools (IALS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKIIT School of Law is admitted as a member of the International Association of Law Schools, Washington, U.S.A. This international association provides platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing among law schools globally.
• Asia-Pacific Association of Law Schools (APALS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKIIT School of Law is admitted as a member of the Asia-Pacific Association of Law Schools, Australia. Regional association for law school collaboration and academic exchange.
• International Court of Justice (ICJ)minorOthersDr. Justice Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf, Vice President of the International Court of Justice, The Hague visited the institution, indicating academic exchange and collaboration potential.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• UPES School of Law: Private university's law school offering specialized integrated programs with energy, aviation, and technology law tracks. Comparable to KIIT's BSc LLB specializations (Biotechnology/Cyber Security/Forensics) as a private-deemed law school with technology-law differentiation.
• Christ (Deemed to be) University — School of Law: Private deemed university law school in Bangalore offering integrated BA LLB, BBA LLB, and LLM programs with strong moot-court tradition. Directly comparable on private-deemed status, program mix, and aspirational positioning among Indian private law schools.
• O.P. Jindal Global Law School (JGLS): Private global law school under O.P. Jindal Global University offering integrated law degrees with strong international focus and foreign-faculty integration. Comparable to KIIT on private-deemed status, niche specializations, and global affiliations.
• Amity Law School: Large private Indian law school network under Amity University offering integrated law degrees across multiple campuses. Comparable to KIIT as a high-volume private-deemed law school competing for national applicants.
• Symbiosis Law School, Pune: Private deemed law school under Symbiosis International University offering BA LLB and BBA LLB programs. The closest direct peer to KIIT as a private-deemed multi-campus law school competing nationally for students through its own entrance test.
• Lovely Professional University — School of Law: High-volume private university law school offering integrated LLB and LLM programs. Comparable to KIIT on private-deemed status, scale, and broad-based program offerings targeting pan-India applicants.

Broad incumbents

• National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore: India's premier public law school offering 5-year BA LLB and LLM programs. NLSIU is the gold-standard reference institution against which KIIT's NIRF ranking, curriculum innovation, and placement outcomes are benchmarked.
• NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad: A leading public National Law University offering integrated BA LLB, LLM, and PhD programs. Directly comparable to KIIT on program structure and BCI recognition, and a top-tier competitor for national law-student recruitment.
• National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi): Premier public law university in Delhi offering integrated law degrees with strong judicial service and corporate placement pipelines. Competes with KIIT for top-ranked applicants pursuing litigation or corporate law careers.
• Gujarat National Law University (GNLU): Public National Law University with integrated BA LLB and LLM programs, participating in national moot-court circuits. Comparable to KIIT on curriculum rigor, BCI recognition, and competition-circuit exposure.

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Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks8 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

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