Kalinga University was founded in 2011, under the Chhattisgarh Private Universities (Establishment & Operation) Act, 2005. Its first academic session was held in 2013-2014 and since then it has come to be known as one of The best private institutions for teaching and research in the country. With 13 departments and various courses offered at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate levels, it currently has 5,400 students enrolled, both Indian and International. Moreover, the Kalinga University distance learning program is also a popular option for students who wish to study remotely
