Lok Sabha Question No. 125 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-17
Subject: Establishment of IIITs
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: PRATHAP SIMHA, SHOBHA KARANDLAJE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.125 TO BE ANSWERRED ON 17.07.2017

## Establishment of IIITs

125. SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA: KUMARI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is considering to establish some new Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) in many parts of the country;
- (b) if so, whether the Government is considering to establish an IIIT in Raichur, Karnataka also; and
- (c) if so, the time by which it is likely to be established?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey)

(a)  to  (c):  The  Central  Government  has  established  5  Centrally  funded  IIITs  at  Uttar Pradesh(Allahabad), Madhya Pradesh(Gwalior and Jabalpur), Tamil Nadu(Kancheepuram),  Andhra  Pradesh(Kurnool)  and  has  approved  20  IIITs  in  PPP mode out of which 18 IIITs have started functioning. The list is placed at Annexure-A. No new IIIT is being contemplated at this stage.

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## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  to  (c)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 125 REGARDING ESTABLISHMENT OF IIITs ASKED BY SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA AND KUMARI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE.

|   S.No | Name of IIIT-PPP                                                        | Commencement Academic Session   | of   |
|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|------|
|      1 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota, Rajasthan             | 2013-14                         |      |
|      2 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati, Assam             | 2013-14                         |      |
|      3 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh    | 2013-14                         |      |
|      4 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara, Gujarat           | 2013-14                         |      |
|      5 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | 2013-14                         |      |
|      6 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Una, Himachal Pradesh       | 2014-15                         |      |
|      7 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sonepat, Haryana            | 2014-15                         |      |
|      8 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani, West Bengal        | 2014-15                         |      |
|      9 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Senapati, Manipur           | 2015-16                         |      |
|     10 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh      | 2015-16                         |      |
|     11 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad, Karnataka          | 2015-16                         |      |
|     12 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, Kerala            | 2015-16                         |      |
|     13 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Pune, Maharashtra           | 2016-17                         |      |
|     14 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Ranchi, Jharkhand           | 2016-17                         |      |
|     15 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra         | 2016-17                         |      |
|     16 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh      | 2017-18                         |      |
|     17 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhagalpur, Bihar            | 2017-18                         |      |
|     18 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Surat, Gujarat              | 2017-18                         |      |
|     19 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh    | Not yet started                 |      |
|     20 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala, Tripura           | Not yet started                 |      |