Section 2
Declaration of certain institutions as institutions of national importance.
The Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act, 2014
About this Act
An Act to declare certain institutions of information technology to be institutions of national importance, with a view to develop new knowledge in information technology and to provide manpower of global standards for the information technology industry and to provide for certain other matters connected with such institutions or incidental thereto.
Whereas the objects
of the Institutes mentioned in the Schedule are such as to make them institutions of national importance, it
is hereby declared that each such Institute is an institution of national importance.