Introduction
National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT),(erstwhile DOEACC Society), an Autonomous Scientific Society under the administrative control of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MoE&IT), Government of India, was set up to carry out Human Resource Development and related activities in the area of Information, Electronics & Communications Technology (IECT). NIELIT is engaged both in Formal & Non-Formal Education in the area of IECT besides development of industry oriented quality education and training programmes in the state-of-the-art areas. NIELIT has endeavoured to establish standards to be the country’s premier institution for Examination and Certification in the field of IECT. It is also one of the National Examination Body, which accredits institutes/organizations for conducting courses in IT in the non-formal sector.
As on date, NIELIT has forty seven (47) centers located at Agartala, Aizawl, Ajmer, Alawalpur (Saksharta Kendra), Aurangabad, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Chuchuyimlang, Churachandpur, Daman, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Dimapur, Gangtok, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Haridwar, Imphal, Itanagar, Jammu, Jorhat, Kargil, Kohima, Kolkata, Kokrajhar, Kurukshetra, Lakhanpur (Saksharta Kendra), Leh, Lucknow, Lunglei, Majuli, Mandi, Pasighat, Patna, Pali, Ranchi, Ropar, Senapati, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Srinagar, Tezpur, Tura and Tezu with its Headquarters at New Delhi. It is also well networked throughout India with the presence of about 700 + institutes.
Over the last two decades, NIELIT has acquired very good expertise in IT training, through its wide repertoire of causes, ranging from ‘O’ Level (Foundation), ‘A’ Level (Advance Diploma), ‘B’ Level (MCA equivalent), ‘C’ Level (M-Tech level), IT literacy courses such as CCC (Course on Computer Concept), BCC (Basic Computer Course) and other such long term and short term course in the non formal sector like courses on Information Security, ITeS-BPO(Customer Care/Banking), Computer Hardware Maintenance (CHM-O/A level), Bio-Informatics(BI-O/A/B level), ESDM etc, besides, high end courses offered by NIELIT Centres at Post-Graduate level (M.Tech) in Electronics Design & Technology, Embedded Systems etc. which are not normally offered by Universities/Institutions in the formal sector, in association with the respective state Universities.
The basket of activities of NIELIT is further augmented by the wide range of projects that it undertakes. NIELIT has demonstrated its capability and capacity to undertake R&D projects, consultancy services, turnkey projects in office automation, software development, website development etc. NIELIT is also the nodal implementing agency on behalf of MeitY for Data Digitization of the population of 15 assigned States and 2 Union Territories for the creation of National Population Register (NPR) project of Registrar General of India (RGI).
NIELIT is also successfully executing the Agriculture Census and Input Survey project under which tabulation of about 10 crore data records have to be done. NIELIT has planned a roadmap for adopting appropriate pedagogy for metamorphosing NIELIT into an Institute of National Importance.
Vision
To be the leader in the development of industry oriented quality education and training and be the country's premier Institution for examination and certification in the field of Information, Electronics and Communications Technology (IECT).
Mission
To be the single source for quality assurance in computer education among the nation's non-formal institutes, After turning out competent IT professionals in large numbers, NIELIT reach is now being extended to all regions of the country as well as overseas.
Objectives
- To generate quality manpower and develop skilled professionals in the area of Information, Electronics and Communications Technology (IECT) and allied, by providing world class education & training and accreditation services.
- To provide continuing support to learners and trainers through active design & development of innovative curricula and acquisition of content, aligned with the dynamically changing IECT.
- To establish a quality system of examination and certification that is globally recognised providing a fair assessment of the competency of students.
- To continue to implement the DOEACC Scheme for computer courses, jointly developed by AICTE and DIT (now MeitY) in the non-formal sector of IT Education and Training.
- To establish standards in the areas of IECT and to develop markets in the emerging areas.
- To impart continuing Education for up-gradation of knowledge and skills in view of high obsolescence in the area of IECT.
- To provide entrepreneurship development programme in the area of IECT.
- To develop and promote the culture of a market to encourage and nurture industry oriented design and development.
- To purchase, lease, hire, exchange or otherwise require any immovable property and the sell, lease, dispose off, exchange, invest and deal with bonds, moneys, securities and all kinds of movable or immovable properties for all or any of the objectives for which the Society is established.
- To levy and receive moneys in connection with the activities of the Society including grants/ loans as and when received from the Government or from any other sources.
- To do all such activities which are incidental/ ancillary for achieving the objectives of the Society.
Important Link
NIELIT Website (Main Website)
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