Kanpur Institute of Technology is a private university located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It has a green and clean campus, spread over 25 acres. It is surrounded by the all important hubs of Kanpur and can be easily reached from any region. A team from the Indus Technical Education Society (ITES) established the institute in 2004. Kanpur Institute of Technology and Pharmacy and Kanpur Institute of Higher Education were later integrated with the institute.
AICTE has approved the Kanpur Institute of Technology, and the college is also affiliated with Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow. It runs UG and PG courses, like B.Tech, BFA, BFAD, BBA, M.Tech., MBA, MCA, etc. in engineering, business administration, fine arts, and computer application. The Week and Times of India have ranked the institute among the top business schools in Kanpur and eastern UP, respectively. Kanpur Institute of Technology provides 80% placement rate to students through reputed recruiters, like TCS, Amazon, Mahindra, Accenture, and Infosys. It also provides the students with several scholarships based on merit and academic performance.