Joshi had recently replaced Pahlaj Nihalani as the chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
The IFFI is proposed to be held from November 20-28 in Goa.
In a statement issued late tonight, the information and broadcasting ministry said the steering committee will have 13 members, including Jahnu Barua (convener), Piyush Pandey, creative director of Ogilvy & Mather (India), and film director and producer Shoojit Sarcar.
The ministry also constituted a technical committee which will have has 12 members. Kukunoor, who is also a member of steering committee, will be the Chairman of the technical committee.
However, the statement did not mention about the preview committee whose second meeting to select the films to be screened at the festival was postponed, amid reports that Union I&B minister Smriti Irani may dissolve the group.
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