The Institute operates four thesis councils that award Dr. Sc. and Cand. Sc. (Engg and Phys.-Math) degrees in the following fields:

• 05.13.01 — Systems analysis, control and data processing in engineering and physical and mathematical sciences.
• 05.13.05 — Computing technology and control systems elements and units.
• 05.13.06 — Process automation and control.
• 05.13.10 — Management in social and economic systems.
• 05.13.11 — Computer, computing system and computer network software.
• 05.13.12 — Сomputer-aided systems.
• 05.13.15 — Computers and computing systems.
• 05.13.18 — Mathematical modeling, numerical methods and software systems.

Over 2,000 people have defended their doctoral and candidate theses at theses council sessions.