The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) Deemed to be University hosted an Induction Ceremony for Super – 85 (2025-26), marking the beginning of a meaningful journey for aspirants preparing for Civil Services and other Competitive Examinations on 15th November 2025.
These initiatives are a testament to our commitment to guiding and hand holding students with discipline support and encouragement. It is inspired by the vision of Hon’ble Founder KISS and KIIT, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, who has dedicated his life to uplifting tribal communities through free and quality education. Dr. Kashi Nath Jena, Pro Vice Chancellor, KISS-DU, Dr. Prashanta Kumar Routray, Registrar, KISS-DU addressed the aspirants along with invited resource speakers Dr. K.C Mahali Retd. IPS and Chairman Tribal Advisory Council (TAC), Dr. Avaya Kumar Nayak Retd. OAS (SS) Director Administration, KIIT-DU, Dr. Ashwini Mishra, Retd. IAS, Director Academics, KIIT-DU, Mr. Himanshu Patnaik, Retd. OAS (SS), Advisor to Vice Chancellor, KIIT-DU, and Mr. Madhusudan Mishra Retd. IAS who touched upon various key aspects of cracking competitive examinations and shared their inspiring journey with the students.
Mr. Saroj Kumar Dash, Director, Training and Placement Cell (T&P Cell), KISS-DU while welcoming the guests briefed about some of the major initiatives taken up by the T&P Cell and Mr. Subhendu Mohanty, Additional Director, Students’ Affairs, KISS-DU proposed formal Vote of Thanks. With ongoing initiatives like this KISS-DU remains committed to contribute towards the growth and development of the students.



