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National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology" ( formerly DOEACC Society ) is an autonomous body under Ministry of Information Technology, Government of India. NIELIT conducts various level courses like 'O', 'A', 'B', 'C'.

NIELIT is implementing a joint scheme of All India Council for Technical Education and Department of Information Technology (formerly Department of Electronics (DOE)), Government of India. The objective of the Scheme is to develop quality manpower in IT by utilizing the expertise available with the computer training institutes who are granted accreditation for conducting specified Levels of courses, subject to their meeting well-defined norms and criteria.

1. An IT Literacy course namely, Course on Computer Concepts (CCC) & Basic Course Concepts (BCC) is offered by the Society all over the country

2. The other level of courses are: O Level :	    Equivalent to Foundation level course A Level :	Equivalent to Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications B Level :	Equivalent MCA Level C Level :	M. Tech Level

Apart from Authorized Institutes conducting accredited courses in the private/public sector, the DOEACC Society has its own 10 Centres all over India at Aurangabad, Aizawl, Calicut, Chandigarh, Gorakhpur, Tezpur/Guwahati, Imphal, Kolkata, Jammu/Srinagar & Kohima.The above Centres are engaged in offering Long Term Courses and Short Term Courses in the area of IECT.

3. Bio-Informatics Courses are being launched at two levels designated as BI-O and BI-A levels. The courses have been designed to give impetus to students to be a member of a core team involved in the bio-informatics programming task. The students after qualifying these levels would be able to find the opportunities in the area of Bio-informatics in Drugs, Pharmaceuticals, Bio-fertilizers, Agriculture and energy sectors.

4. NIELIT (National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology) has launched ITES (Call Centre) Agents Training courses for the benefit of the students of North East with the financial support from the Department of Development of North Eastern Region (DONER).

Merger of Societies

DIT realized the need to refocus and merge some of the like-minded Societies. The primary objective being to help them develop a common vision, realign their activities so as to complement each other and bring together all the capabilities under one umbrella. As per the decision of Govt. of India vide its Office Memorandum (OM) dated 29.11.2002 and subsequent OM dated 08.01.2003 erstwhile CEDTI (Centre for Electronics Design & Technology of India) Centres (except Mohali Centre) and Regional Computer Centres(RCCs) Kolkata and Chandigarh have been merged with NIELIT (National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology) w.e.f. 14.12.2002. Accordingly, the erstwhile CEDTI Centres (except Mohali Centre) and RCCs have been renamed as NIELIT in the context of need for economic value addition and social dynamics.