About
School of Economics and Commerce
The KIIT School of Economics and Commerce offers a dynamic and industry-relevant curriculum designed to shape future leaders in Economics and Commerce. Our diverse range of programs includes B.Sc. Economics (Data & Analytics), B.A. in Economics, B.Com (Hons.), M.A. in Economics, M.Com with Dual Specialization, and a prestigious Ph.D. program in Economics and Commerce. With a strong emphasis on practical learning, data-driven decision-making, analytical expertise, and cutting-edge research, our programs prepare students for high-impact careers in academia, industry, finance, policymaking, and beyond. Join us to gain the skills and insights needed to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving economic landscape.
Programmes
Research
Research Thrust Area
Accounting and Finance : Forensic Accounting, Earnings Management, Corporate Reporting, Behavioural Finance, Carbon Accounting, Corporate Governance, corporate restructuring.
Marketing and HR : Areas of Research: Human Capital Development, Digital Marketing, Knowledge Management, Talent Management, HRD Climate, Risk Management.
Banking and IT : Areas of Research: Fintech, Big Data Analytics, E-Commerce.
Research Groups
Latest Publications
Mishra, J., & Dwibedi, P. (2023). Performance and Science Mapping Analysis on Service Quality in the Healthcare Sector: A Bibliometric Analysis Using Scopus Database. In Handbook of Research on the Interplay Between Service Quality and Customer Delight (pp. 290-313). IGI Global.
Journal Publications
Case study of applying goal-oriented theory for MBA students, Quality Assurance in Education, 30 (2), 221 – 235 Emerald Publication [WoS & SCOPUS]
Conference Publications
Nanda, L., Chakraborty, S., Mishra, S. K., Rathi, S. K., and Dutta, A. (2022). “Characteristics of Households’ Vulnerability to Extreme Heat: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study from India”, International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 19, 15334. MDPI. [Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192215334]
Campus News
Upcoming Events
The 58th Annual Conference of the Odisha Economic Association (OEA) will be held at the School of Economics and Commerce (KSEC), KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar on February 7-8, 2026 (Friday-Saturday). TheOEA and the KSEC, KIIT University, are jointly organising the conferenceon twobroad themes: (A) India and the Global Trade: Commodities, Agreements,and Policies, and (B) Circular Economy of Odisha.
Last Date of Registration
20 January 2026
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Placements
Since its inception School of Mechanical Engineering has a proven track record for placement. The School has a strong bent towards research and development, with over 20% students opting and achieving higher studies in the form of M. Tech/M.S/MBA and PhD either in India or abroad. The state of art academic and research facilities are at the helm of affairs when it comes to training and placements.
