About School of Economics & Commerce
The School of Economics & Commerce (KSEC) was established formally on 17th of July 2019 under the Institution of Eminence, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Deemed to be University, which has ranked 1st in ARIIA and has bagged various positions in the national and international rankings. The school is the fast-growing young yet glorious department under the brand of KIIT Deemed to be University.
The School of Economics & Commerce. is inspired by the thought, “Choice and not Chance determines destiny.” It promises to offer Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Ddoctoral-level programs in the fields of Commerce, Economics, and other allied fields of relevance. Given its multi-disciplinary composition, KSEC is uniquely positioned to offer many, and varied courses designed to increase students’ understanding, awareness, skill, and employability capability in today’s dynamic society. KSEC aims to grow and develop mutually beneficial connections among students, faculty, and community partners to reimagine the future economy and society.KSEC aims to promote excellence in teaching and research by nurturing a culture of inquiry-based learning, and grooming students to be morally and socially responsible professionals who are sensitive to the larger societal and economical good. The school revolves around imparting value-based quality education of international standard and imbibing skill for solving real life problems along with inculcating global perspective in attitude and creating leadership qualities and futuristic vision. The school fosters the spirit of entrepreneurship, realization of social responsibilities and instilling the habit of continual in-depth learning and supporting creative abilities and research temperament.
The school is committed to develop and prepare its students with professional skills and life skills to achieve comprehensive life goals. The expert panel of faculty members motivates and moulds the students, in acquiring their achievements. As a further enhancing element of a student career the school has a provision of internships features and field visit for both the UG & PG students as a part of their curriculum so that the students can be exposed to the practical methods of knowledge. The school displays one of the finest interpenetrations of traditional teaching accompanied by modern technologies like Wi-Fi-enabled classroom projectors. Be it an emphasis on collaborative teaching and learning, research and extension activities, interaction with experts, professional skills , or relevant curriculum, every aspect of the Programme at our school is adequately addressed.
Recognition: Despite its youth, KSEC is recognized for its academic excellence and extracurricular activities.
Vision: Aims to be a globally acclaimed center for multidisciplinary studies and research.
Pedagogy: Emphasizes experiential learning, human values, and innovation with modern technologies.
Faculty: Expert panel motivates students, offering career-oriented internships and guidance.
Programs: Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs in Commerce, Economics.
NEP-2020: Among the first in the state to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
Student Intake: Growing student population, reflecting strong placement records.
Events: Hosts academic and extracurricular events to nurture skills and talents.
Industry Focus: Prepares students for the industry through practical knowledge and research.
Research: Houses the International Centre for Business Research and Innovation (ICBRI).
Outcome-based Teaching: Provides practical courses to enhance students’ competitiveness.
The distinct way of education system gives a prominence concern not only on academics but also to the all-inclusive development of individuals. Where the reach on learning exposure is highly appraised by distinct ways, like industrial visits and also through co-curricular activities to portray the potential and to exhibit the talent of each student.
Vision
To create an advanced centre of professional learning of international standing where pursuit of knowledge and excellence shall reign supreme, unfettered by the barriers of nationality, language, cultural plurality and religion.
Mission
- Imparting quality value based education of international standard and imbibing skill for solving real life problems.
- Inculcating global perspective in attitude.
- Creating leadership qualities with futuristic vision.
- Fostering spirit of entrepreneurship and realisation of societal responsibilities.
- Cultivating adaptation of ethics, morality and healthy practices in professional life.
- Instilling habit of continual learning.
- Encouraging and supporting creative abilities and research temperament.
- Establishing and promoting close interaction with industries and other utility sectors and keep abreast with state-of-the-art technology.
Leadership
Dr. Sukanta C. Swain
Dean ( I/C ) & Dean Research
Dr. Sukanta Chandra Swain is a Professor of Economics and Dean (Research) of the School of Economics & Commerce, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar. Before taking up the assignment in the School of Economics & Commerce, he was the Dean, School of Humanities, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar. Prior to joining KIIT, he was with the Chartered Financial Analysts of India as the Professor and Associate Dean. He has 30 years of teaching experience out of which nine years of experience is in academic administration. He has been successfully guiding research scholars in their doctoral degree and considerably contributing to the intellectual world in the form of publishing research papers, giving keynote/plenary talks, delivering as resource persons, taking up consultancy projects, conducting Workshops, National Seminars/Conferences, FDPs and
Dr. Saswat Kishore Mishra
Associate Dean