National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)
राष्ट्रीय इलेक्ट्रॉनिकी एवं सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान
Agency overview
Formed9 November 1994
(30 years ago)
 (1994-11-09) as DOEACC Society
JurisdictionGovernment of India
HeadquartersNew Delhi
MottoTo develop Skilled Professionals in the area of IECT
Websitenielit.gov.in/index.php

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), formerly known as the DOEACC Society, is a society that offers Information Technology and Electronics training at different levels. It is an autonomous scientific society under the administrative control of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India.

NIELIT currently has 56 centers across the country, with its headquarters at New Delhi.[1][2]

History

DOEACC (Department of Electronics and Accreditation of Computer Courses) Society was founded on 9th November 1994 by MeitY, later it changed to NIELIT on October 10, 2011.

References

  1. ^ "'नॅशनल इन्स्टिटय़ूट ऑफ इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स अ‍ॅण्ड इन्फर्मेशन टेक्नॉलॉजी, औरंगाबाद'चे विविध अभ्यासक्रम" [Various Courses of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad]. Loksatta (in Marathi). 11 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  2. ^ Kumar, Madan (26 February 2018). "Bihar CM inaugurates new campus of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology near Bihta". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 July 2018.