By order of the Higher Attestation Commission under the President of Azerbaijan Republic dated March 3, 2017, under the Institute of Information Technology FD01231 Dissertation Council was approved.

The council approved the 17-man squad. Chairman of the Council is the academician-secretary of of ANAS, director of the institute, academician Rasim Aliguliyev, vice president is Doctor of Technical Sciences Professor Alakbar Aliyev, and the Secretary is PhD, associate professor Ramiz Shikhaliyev.

Dissertation Council has the authority to conduct the defense of the dissertation on the speciality .1203.01 - "Computer Science", 3338.01 - "System analysis, control and information processing", 3339.01 - "Methods and systems of information protection, information security"