Successively, other public Institutions have joined the Consortium. With the Ministerial Decree n.1524, of 29 December 1997, the University of Sannio was officially recognized and became autonomous as from 1 January 1998.
Following each other, various other public institutions have joined the Consortium. The Ministerial Decree n.1524 dated December 29, 1997, officially recognized the University of Sannio and made it autonomous as of January 1, 1998.