About K. K. Modi University
Established in 2018 by an act of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha, K. K. Modi University (KKMU) is a premier private university located in Durg, Chhattisgarh. Backed by the legacy of the USD 2.8 billion Modi Enterprises—a global conglomerate with over 60 years of experience in education and business—the university brings a unique, world-class American-style education model to Central India. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Shivnath River, the 25-acre modern campus is highly accessible from the twin cities of Durg and Bhilai.
KKMU is uniquely distinguished by its deep-rooted international affiliations with acclaimed institutions such as UC Davis (USA), Virginia Commonwealth University (USA), Deakin University (Australia), and Paris College of Art. The university places a massive emphasis on industry readiness, offering a curriculum that is 60% practical and 40% lecture-based. With curriculum design support from corporate giants like IBM and Harvard Business Publishing, mandatory 5-month paid internships, and 100% placement assistance, KKMU ensures students are highly equipped for the digital age. The campus also fosters holistic well-being through unique initiatives like the Center for Mindfulness & Happiness.
College Address: Mahmara, Jalbandha Road, Durg, Chhattisgarh – 491001, India
Why Join this College
- Backed by the USD 2.8 Billion Modi Enterprises conglomerate
- American-style curriculum emphasizing 60% practical learning
- Mandatory 5-month paid internships integrated into the curriculum
- 100% placement assistance with top MNCs and Modi Group companies
- Curricula designed in tie-ups with IBM and Harvard Business Publishing
- Generous merit scholarships offering up to 100% tuition fee waivers
- Focus on new-age specializations (AI, Cyber Security, Data Analytics)
- High ROI with strong average packages compared to regional peers
- Dedicated International Student Office for global admissions and visas
- Vibrant campus life situated near the scenic Shivnath River
International Collaborations
- UC Davis University, USA (Academic Affiliations)
- Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Deakin University, Australia (Study abroad pathways) - Hochschule Luzerne University, Switzerland
- Paris College of Art, France (Design program exposure)
- International student exchange and mobility programs
- Global exposure through international study tours
- Access to STEM and OPT opportunities in the USA
- Collaborative virtual seminars with global faculty
- Joint certification opportunities with foreign partners
Centres of Excellence
- Center for Mindfulness & Happiness
- IBM Collaborative Tech Labs
- Harvard Business Publishing Case Study Centre
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Corporate Case Study and Analytics Hub
- Specialized UI/UX and Animation Design Studio
- Hospitality and Hotel Management Training Hub
- Advanced Cyber Security and Digital Forensics Lab
- Direct Sales and Marketing Hub (Modicare tie-up)
- Skill Development & Vocational Training Centre
Number of Patents
- Active R&D cell focusing on emerging tech
- Research in AI, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing
- Projects stemming from Computer Science Engineering
- IP support for student-led start-up ideas
Research publications in Healthcare Informatics - Patents related to Internet of Things (IoT) applications
- Active mentorship for innovative tech prototypes
- Support for publishing interdisciplinary research
- Dedicated Tech Transfer and IP Rights Cell
Early-stage filings from the School of Engineering
KKMU Courses
College Admission Process
College Placements
College Facilities
Clubs and Societies
- Cultural and Arts Society
- Tech and Coding Innovators Club
- Literary and Debating Society
- Photography and Media Club
- Sports and Athletics Club
- Eco and Green Campus Club
- Social Outreach and NGO Club
- Business & Entrepreneurship Club
- Women Empowerment Cell
- Student Council and Event Committees
- Robotics and Automation Club
- Design & Animation Society
Incubation Centres
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- IBM Collaborative Tech Hub
- Start-up Mentorship and Incubation Cell
- Corporate Analytics and Big Data Lab
- Design and Prototyping Studio (UI/UX)
- Healthcare Informatics Research Cell
- Modicare Direct Sales Training Hub
- Hospitality & Hotel Management Incubator
- MakerSpace / Tinkering Lab
- Research & Development (R&D) Cell
- Advanced Cyber Security Hub
- Technology Transfer and Career Center
Hostel Type
| Hostel Type (Girls/ Boys) | Boys | Girls |
| Capacity | ~400+ Students | ~300+ Students |
| Hostel Fees | ₹55,000 – ₹1,25,000 Per Year (Depending on occupancy & AC) | ₹55,000 – ₹1,25,000 Per Year (Depending on occupancy & AC) |
| Mess Fees | Included in the annual hostel fee | Included in the annual hostel fee |
| Location | In-Campus / Near Campus (Durg) | In-Campus / Near Campus (Durg) |
| Number of Rooms | 150+ Rooms | 100+ Rooms |
| Room Type (Occupancy basis) | Single, Double, Triple, and Quadruple Sharing (AC & Non-AC) | Single, Double, Triple, and Quadruple Sharing (AC & Non-AC) |
Hostel Amenities
College Awards List
| Name of Award | Awarding Body | Awarding Year |
| Best Upcoming Private University of CG | Honorable Governor of Chhattisgarh | 2022 |
| Business Icon Award (Awarded to Chancellor) | Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh | 2022 |
| Recognised Private University | University Grants Commission (UGC) | 2018 |
| Excellence in International Collaborations | Regional Education Summits | 2023 |
| Top Innovative Curriculum Award | State Education Board | 2023 |
| State Approval & Recognition | Chhattisgarh Private Universities Regulatory Commission | 2018 |
College Ranking
| Rank | Ranking Body | Ranking Type (college or course specific) | Ranking Year |
| Top Emerging University | State Education Surveys (Chhattisgarh) | Overall | 2024 |
| Recognised | University Grants Commission (UGC) | Institutional | 2025 |
| Top 10 Private Universities in CG | Regional Academic Polls | Overall | 2023 |
| High Rating (4.1/5) | Verified Student Reviews (Shiksha/Collegedunia) | Academics & Infrastructure | 2025 |
K. K. Modi University Alumni List
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