The Union Cabinet has affirmed the Indian Institutes of Information Technology Public Private Partnership (IIIT PPP) Bill, 2017. The bureau led by the Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi presented IIIT PPP Bill 2017 for giving the statutory status to the fifteen Indian Institutes of Information Technology in Public-Private Partnership and furthermore announced the IIIt's as Institutions of National Importance. The endorsement has been made to make these establishment empower in offering degrees to their understudies in the scholastic courses led by them.

There has been no money related ramifications made with respect to the proposed IIIT PPP Bill, 2017. IIIT will now be qualified for utilizing the terminology of Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) or Master of Technology (M.Tech) or PhD degree, which was given by a University or Institution of National Importance.
The arrangement of giving the formal degree in Information Technology, Engineering or Ph.D will now enhance the possibilities of the Graduates in the activity advertise and furthermore make the foundations ready to draw in enough understudies, which are required for the advancement of a solid research base in the nation in the field of data innovation. The developing needs of the business and the economy, overall for gifted specialized labor, is relied upon to be met from the ability pool of prepared faculty of the organizations.

Each Institute should be available to all – independent of sexual orientation, standing, belief, inability, and house, and ethnicity, social or financial foundation. Scholastic Session has started in the following15 Institutes:- Karnataka(Dharwad), Kerala(Kottayam) Maharashtra (Nagpur and Pune), Manipur(Senapati), Andhra Pradesh(Chittoor), Assam(Guwahati) Gujarat(Vadodara), Haryana(Sonipat), Himachal Pradesh(Una), Jharkhand(Ranchi), Rajasthan (Kota), Tamilnadu(Tiruchirappalli), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow), Kalyani (West Bengal)