Institutes of National Importance

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In India, Institute of National Importance (INI) is a status that may be conferred on a premier public higher education institution by an act of Parliament of India for such institution which "serves as a pivotal player in developing highly skilled personnel within the specified region of the country/state". Institutes of National Importance receive special recognition, higher autonomy, and funding from the Government of India.

Common Acts

Architecture

Schools of Planning and Architecture (SPA) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the 'School of Planning and Architecture Act, 2014' and its subsequent amendments.[1]

Design

National Institutes of Design (NID) are declared as an Institution of National Importance through the 'National Institute of Design Act 2014' and its subsequent amendments.[2]
Footwear Design and Development Institute comprising 12 campuses is declared as an Institution of National Importance through the 'FDDI Act 2017'.[3]

Engineering and Technology

Food Technology

National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Kundli (NIFTEM-K) and National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T) are declared Institutes of National Importance through the National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Act, 2021.[8][9]

Management

Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2017 and its subsequent amendments.[10]

Medicine

All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the 'All India Institute of Medical Sciences Act, 1956' and its subsequent amendments.[11]

Pharmacy

National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the 'National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Act, 1998' and its subsequent amendments.[12]

Science

National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act, 2007.[13]

Summary statistics

As of July 2023, there are 167 Institutes of National Importance under various Acts of Parliament. These INIs include: 23

NIPERs, 5 NIDs, 3 SPAs, 2 NIFTEMs, 7 Central universities, 4 Medical research institutes, and 12 other specialized institutes.[14]

Indian Institute of Technology (IITs)

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Location of 23 IITs
Institute City State Founded Type Specialization
Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati Tirupati Andhra Pradesh 2015 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati Guwahati Assam 1994 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Patna Patna Bihar 2008 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bhilai Bhilai Chhattisgarh 2016 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi New Delhi Delhi 1963 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Goa Farmagudi Goa 2016 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar Gandhinagar Gujarat 2008 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi Mandi Himachal Pradesh 2009 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu Jammu Jammu and Kashmir 2016 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad[N 1] Dhanbad Jharkhand 1926 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Dharwad Dharwad Karnataka 2016 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad Palakkad Kerala 2015 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Indore Indore Madhya Pradesh 2009 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra 1958 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar Odisha 2008 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad Hyderabad Telangana 2008 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar Rupnagar Punjab 2008 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur Jodhpur Rajasthan 2008 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Chennai Tamil Nadu 1959 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 1959 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi[N 1] Varanasi Uttar Pradesh 1919 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee[N 1] Roorkee Uttarakhand 1847 IIT Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Kharagpur West Bengal 1951 IIT Engineering

Indian Institute of Management (IIMs)

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Location of 21 IIMs
Institute City State Founded Type Specialization
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad Gujarat 1961 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar Amritsar Punjab 2015 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Bengaluru
 Karnataka 1973 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Bodh Gaya Bodh Gaya Bihar 2015 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta Kolkata West Bengal 1961 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Indore Indore Madhya Pradesh 1996 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Jammu Jammu Jammu and Kashmir 2016 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur Kashipur Uttarakhand 2011 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, kozhikode Kozhikode Kerala 1996 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 1984 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Nagpur Nagpur Maharashtra 2015 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Raipur Raipur Chhattisgarh 2010 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi Ranchi Jharkhand 2010 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak Rohtak Haryana 2010 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur Sambalpur Odisha 2015 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Shilliong Shillong Meghalaya 2007 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Sirmaur Paonta Sahib Himachal Pradesh 2015 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli Tamil Nadu 2011 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Udaipur Udaipur Rajasthan 2011 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 2015 IIM Management
Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai[N 2] Mumbai Maharashtra 1963 IIM Management

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs)

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Institute City State Founded Type Specialization
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior Gwalior Madhya Pradesh 1997 IIIT Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala Agartala Tripura 2018 IIIT Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad Prayagraj Uttar Pradesh 1999 IIIT Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhagalpur Bhagalpur Bihar 2017 IIIT Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhopal Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 2017 IIIT Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh 2005 IIIT Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram Chennai Tamil Nadu 2007 IIIT Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kurnool Kurnool Andhra Pradesh 2015 IIIT Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad Dharwad Karnataka 2015
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati Guwahati Assam 2013
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani
 Kalyani West Bengal 2014
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota Kota Rajasthan 2013
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam Kottayam Kerala 2015
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 2015
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Manipur Imphal Manipur 2015
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur Nagpur Maharashtra 2016
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Pune Pune Maharashtra 2016
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Raichur Raichur Karnataka 2019
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Ranchi Ranchi Jharkhand 2016
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sonepat Sonipat Haryana 2014
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City Sri City Andhra Pradesh 2013
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Surat Surat Gujarat 2017
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli Tamil Nadu 2013
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Una Una Himachal Pradesh 2014
IIIT
 Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara Vadodara Gujarat 2013
IIIT
 Information Technology

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISERs)

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Location of 7 IISERs
Institute City State Founded Type Specialization
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur
Berhampur
 Odisha 2016 IISER Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 2008 IISER Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata Kalyani West Bengal 2006 IISER Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali Mohali Punjab 2007 IISER Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune Pune Maharashtra 2006 IISER Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 2008 IISER Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Tirupati Tirupati Andhra Pradesh 2015 IISER Sciences

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMSs)

Madurai
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Location of 20 AIIMS