The School of Computer Application is devoted to the study and research in applications of computer science at graduate and post-graduate levels. Since its inception in 1997, it has produced 12 batches of young, trained and talented individuals, who have made their mark in the software industry. The combination of competent faculty members, modern infrastructure and state-of-the-art technical resources give an edge to the school's graduates. Students' pursuit for knowledge is supported by the elaborate resources such as the Wi-Fi network, IBM E-Server series, AS-400 Thin-client servers and storage area networks. Dedicated labs with modules for Multimedia-Graphics and Communication skills training groom the young technocrats for their entry into the fast-paced corporate world of computers. Regular industry exposure and interaction with various disciplines under KIIT University are important value additions.

Broad areas of research include discrete & continuous time queuing models, operations research, DBMS, bioinformatics & e-Governance, algorithm analysis & design, system analysis & design, complier design, computer graphics, artificial intelligence, ad-hoc networks, parallel processing and data mining.