Institutes of National Importance
Institute of National Importance (INI) is a status that may be conferred on a premier public higher education institution in India by an act of Parliament of India, an 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 and funding from the Government of India.
Common Acts
- 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.[1]
- Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 and its subsequent amendments.[2]
- The 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.[3]
- National Institutes of Technology (NIT) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007 and its subsequent amendments.[4]
- Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the amendments in the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007.[5]
- Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the 'Indian Institute of Information Technology Act, 2014' and the 'Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017' and their subsequent amendments.[6][7]
- 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.[8]
- National Institutes of Design (NID) are declared as Institution of National Importance through the 'National Institute of Design Act 2014' and its subsequent amendments.[9]
- 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]
Institutes of National Importance
As of 2020, there are 159 institutes, declared as Institutes of National Importance under a distinct Act of Parliament. These INIs include 23 IITs; 15 AIIMSs; 20 IIMs; 31 NITs; 25 IIITs; 7 IISERs, 7 NIPERs; 5 NIDs; 3 SPAs; 5 central universities; 4 medical research institutes and 14 other specialized institutes.
AIIMS New Delhi (1956)
PGIMER Chandigarh (1967)
JIPMER Pondicherry (2008)
SCTIMST Thiruvananthapuram (1980)
NIMHANS Bangalore (2012)
Location of the five conventional INIs for Medicine, with their date of INI establishment.
Bhubaneswar
Jodhpur
Patna
Deoghar
Bhopal
Kalyani
Raipur
Rishikesh
Bibinagar
Mangalagiri
Nagpur
Gorakhpur
Bathinda
Raebareli
Location of the 14 newly constructed AIIMSs
Ahmedabad
Bangalore
Indore
Kolkata
Kozhikode
Lucknow
Shillong
Ranchi
Rohtak
Raipur
Tiruchirappalli
Kashipur
Udaipur
Nagpur
Paonta Sahib
Amritsar
Bodh Gaya
Sambalpur
Visakhapatnam
Jammu
Location of the 20 functioning IIMs
Chennai
New Delhi
Guwahati
Kanpur
Kharagpur
Mumbai
Roorkee
Varanasi
Bhubaneswar
Gandhinagar
Hyderabad
Indore
Jodhpur
Mandi
Patna
Rupnagar
Dhanbad
Palakkad
Panaji
Raipur
Tirupati
Jammu
Dharwad
Location of the 23 functioning IITs
Berhampur
Mohali
Kolkata
Pune
Bhopal
Thiruvananthapuram
Tirupati
Location of the 7 functioning IISERs
Ahmedabad
Bhopal
Jorhat
Kurukshetra
Vijayawada
Location of the 5 functioning NIDs
Mohali
Ahmedabad
Hajipur
Hyderabad
Kolkata
Raebareli
Guwahati
Location of the 7 functioning NIPERs
Patna
Raipur
Warangal
Bhopal
Durgapur
Jamshedpur
Nagpur
Srinagar (JK)
Surathkal
Allahabad
Kozhikode
Rourkela
Surat
Jaipur
Kurukshetra
Tiruchirappali
Agartala
Silchar
Hamirpur
Jalandhar
Farmagudi
Karaikal
New Delhi
Srinagar (UK)
Ravangla
Aizawl
Shillong
Imphal
Dimapur
Tadepalligudem
Yupia
Location of the 31 functioning NITs
New Delhi
Bhopal
Vijayawada
Location of the 3 functioning SPAs
Proposed Institutes of National Importance (INIs)
- Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram[27]
- National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management[28]
- Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology[28]
- National Council of Educational Research and Training[29]
- Indian National Defence University[30]
- Homi Bhabha National Institute[31]
See also
- Ivy League, a formal grouping of elite private universities in the United States
- Imperial Universities, a grouping of elite older universities in Japan
- Russell Group, a formal grouping of advanced universities in the United Kingdom
- Golden Triangle (English universities), a group of universities in Oxford, Cambridge, London
- SKY (universities), a group of prestigious universities in South Korea
- TU9, alliance of nine leading Technical Universities in Germany
- C9 League, alliance of top universities in China
- Institutes of Eminence
Footnotes
References
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act, 2014". 8 December 2014.
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- ^ "SPA Act, 2014" (PDF).
- ^ "National Institute of Design – National Institute of Design Act". www.nid.edu. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Indian Institute of Management Act, 2017". 31 December 2017.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ a b c d e f g h i "Institutions of National Importance". Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. 30 January 2016. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ^ "Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Government of India. 5 August 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ^ "ITRA Act 2020" (PDF). egazette. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "The Gazette of India" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE) at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh". pib.nic.in.
- ^ "Act | Kalakshetra Foundation" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences, Bangalore Act, 2012". 13 September 2012.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "NFSU Act 2020" (PDF). PRS India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "Nalanda University Act, 2010". 21 September 2010.
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- ^ "The Rashtriya Raksha University Act, 2020" (PDF). rsu.ac.in. 23 March 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Act, 2014". 4 March 2014.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Regional Centre for Biotechnology Act, 2016". 29 July 2016.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Act, 2016". 28 May 2016.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Act | University of Allahabad" (PDF). www.legislative.gov.in. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ "Act | Visva Bharati University" (PDF). www.visvabharati.ac.in. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ "IIST may get Institute of National Importance tag". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 18 December 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ a b "Act for proposal | NIFTEM". PRSIndia. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Act for proposal | NCERT" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "Act for proposal | INDU" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "Act for proposal | HBNI" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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