NIELIT Courses and Fee Structure

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Exam 2025 ( NIELIT Exam )

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NIELIT Courses and Fee structure: The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology mentioned the courses and fee structure of NIELIT. Candidates can check below the NIELIT O level fees, CCC course fees, etc. course-wise fee structure. 
NIELIT Courses and Fee Structure

NIELIT Courses and Fee Structure

NIELIT Courses and Fee Structure: The National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) conducts examination to offer certification for various NIELIT courses under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MEIT). NIELIT is an autonomous society which conducts NIELIT exam to offer admission courses ‘O' (Foundation Level), ‘A' (Advanced Diploma), ‘B' (MCA Equivalent) and ‘C' (MTech Level in Computer Science and Engineering). 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 in India at Post-Graduate level (MTech) 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. Check below in detail the list of courses offered by the NIELIT along with the fee structure including the NIELIT O level fees, CCC course fees, etc.

NIELIT Registration 2024 for January session has been completed for admission to O, A, B, C levels. The theory exam will commence on January 13, 2024. 

Also Read: How To Download the NIELIT 2024 O Level Certificate In 7 Simple Steps?

NIELIT Courses and its Types

There are a total of five categories offered by NIELIT. Under these categories, there are different type of courses which the candidates can avail to pursue.

  • Digital
  • Formal
  • Non-Formal
  • Short Term
  • NSQF

Different Types Of NIELIT Courses

Candidates can check below the various types of NIELIT Courses.

Q:   How costly is NIELIT Guwahati?

A:

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT Guwahati) was established in 1998. The college offers more than 50 various diploma, advanced diploma, short-term and long-term certificate courses. The cost of pursuing courses at NIELIT Delhi varies depending on the specific programme and the level of study. For Certificate courses, the total fees is range between INR 1.5k to 28.6k, for UG Diploma courses,   the total fees is range between INR 10k - 10.9k, for BCA programme the total cost is INR 1.2L, for PG dipoloma courses, the total fees is 27k, for DOEACC A Level programme the total fees is 35.5k, for M.Sc courses, the total fees is 95k . All the courses eligibility criteria is may different from each other. 

Q:   How costly is National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Chennai?

A:

The total course fee for the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) in Chennai is Rs 40,000. This fee may vary depending on the specific course or program. Additionally, there is a one-time non-refundable registration fee of Rs 500 at any level. The fees structure however changes every year at the college due to various reasons like new infrastructure built new opportunities provided etc. Overall the college is not that expensive.The students can however refer to the following link for a detailed fees struture: 

https://www.shiksha.com/college/venkateshwara-open-university-pune-bavdhan-47940/courses

Q:   How costly is NIELIT Ajmer?

A:

NIELIT Ajmer offers multiple Certificate and UG Diploma courses. Students must pay a one time non refundable registration fee of Rs.500 that should be paid through CSCs and online method. The fee structure for the NIELIT Ajmer courses ranges across INR 125 to INR 33,000. The total fee structure, if seen on an average, isn't too costly. The total fee structure for Course on Computer (CCC) is INR 2000 for 80 hours. The fee for NIELIT (DOEACC) 'O' Level (Software) for 1 year duration is INR 12,500. The total fee for Industrial /Summer Training (Java) is INR 5000.

Digital

ACC - Awareness in Computer Concepts

BCC - Basic Computer Course

CCC - Course on Computer Concepts

CCC Plus - Course on Computer Concepts Plus

ECC - Expert Computer Courses

Formal

Ph.D Programme in Engineering & Technology

M.Tech in Embedded Systems

M.Tech in Electronics Design and Technology

M.Tech in VLSI & Embedded System Design

B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering

M.Sc. IT

MCA

BCA

Diploma In Electronics Production & Maintenance (DEPM)

Non- Formal

O Level

A Level

B Level

C Level

CHM O Level

MAT-'O' Level

Short Term

35 courses in Software

30 courses in Hardware & Networking

NSQF

144 courses

Note:

  • Conducted two times in a year: O/A/B/C Level
  • Conducted once in a month: CCC, BCC, VLE, CCAC, EDPA, ESDM, Cyber Gram, WDLP

Also Read: NIELIT CCC Syllabus 2023: Check Revised Syllabus here

NIELIT Courses and Fee Structure

Candidates can check below the different types of fees charged by NIELIT for Digital Literacy Courses including NIELIT O level course fees, CCC course fees, etc.

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Particulars

Fee Structure (in Rs.)

ACC Registration and Participation Certification fee

200 GST

BCC Examination and Certification fee

450 GST

CCC Examination and Certification fee

500 GST

CCC Plus Registration fee

100 GST

CCC Plus Examination fee

450 GST

ECC Registration fee

100 GST

ECC Examination fee

500 GST

Certificate re-issuance, in case of corrections

50

Certificate re-issuance, in case of loss of certificate.

100

Certificate re-issuance, in case of mutilated certificate.

100

This is for information to candidates at large that the different types of fee charged by NIELIT for NIELIT ‘O’,’A’,’B’,’C’ Levels are as under:

Components

Revised Fee (in Rs.)

Registration fee for O/A/B/C Level

500

Re-Registration fee for O/A/B/C Level

750

Exam Application Processing fee

100

Exam fee for each Module (Theory + Practical) of O Level in Rev 5

1000

xam fee for each Module  (Theory + Practical) of A/B Level in Rev 5 for first four modules common to O Level

1000

Exam fee for each Theory Module of A/B Level in Rev 5 except for first four modules common to O Level

750

Exam fee for each Theory Module of C Level

750

Exam fee for each Practical Module of O/A/B/C Level   

500

Improvement of Theory Module fee

1000

O Level Project fee

100

A Level Project/B Level First Project fee

1000

Mini Project Fee

500

Final B Level Project fee

5000

Final C Level Project fee

5000

Issue of Duplicate Certificate fee O/A/B/C Level

150

Re-Totaling of Answer Script fee

200

Disclosure of Answer Script fee

500

Exemption fee (Per Paper)

500.00

Fees for issuing Module certificate for O/A/B/C Levels

150 per module certificate

Verification photocopies of Certificate/Transcripts Miscellaneous Certificates

100

Note: Additionally GST(currently @18%) applicable will be charged from C Level Candidates.

Fee Charter for Accreditation of NIELIT ‘O’,’A’,’B’,’C’ Levels to Institutes 

Candidates can scroll down for fee charter for accreditation of NIELIT O, A, B, C levels to institutes. 

S. No.

Purpose

Fee Structure (Rs)

1

Provisional Accreditation Fee for O, A & C Levels 

30,000 + GST (as applicable) + 10,000 (Security deposit )

2

Provisional Accreditation Fee for B Level 

50,000 + GST (as applicable) + 10,000 (Security deposit)

3

Full Accreditation Fee for O & A Levels

60,000 + GST (as applicable)

4

Re-convening Fee (Deferred Case)

10,000 + GST (as applicable)

5

Re-convening Fee (Premises, Name, Franchisee/Licensee & Other Changes)

5,000 + GST (as applicable)

6

Fee for Extension of Provisional Accreditation for O, A & C Levels for a period of two years

20,000 + GST (as applicable)

7

Fee for Extension of Full Accreditation for O & A Levels for a period of three years

30,000 + GST (as applicable)

8

Fee for Extension of Provisional Accreditation with Penalty (10% on Accreditation Fee) for O, A, B and C levels for a period of three years

33,000 + GST (as applicable)

NIELIT Centres in India

There are five zones - North East Zone, South Zone, South Zone, East Zone and West Zone. Under these zones 41 offices located across India with its Headquarters at New Delhi to conduct exams for various courses. NIELIT exam is conducted twice a year – January and April.

Q:   For which students has NIELIT introduced a scholarship scheme?

A:

The NIELIT introduced a Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped and female students pursuing NIELIT (DOEACC) O/A/B/C level courses w.e.f. January 2003 examinations. The eligibility is mentioned below:
- The scheme will be applicable to the Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped and female candidates pursuing O/A/B/C level courses of the NIELIT (DOEACC) as a full-time course via an institute authorised to conduct the DOEACC-accredited courses.
- Also, candidates have to clear the papers in the first attempt and complete the courses in the number of attempts.
- The income of the parents of the student from all sources shall not be more than Rs 1 LPA

Q:   How many zones are there in the NIELIT Examination Centres?

A:

NIELIT exam centres are divided into five zones, namely the North Zone, North-East Zone, East Zone, South Zone, and West Zone. The examination will be conducted at around 120 NIELIT centres across India. The NIELIT exam centres are divided into Primary and Secondary centres. The exam will be held at all Primary centres. The exam centres depend on the number of candidates appearing in the exam. Also, it is to be noted that if a candidate chooses one of the secondary centres as their first choice in their application form, they will get a primary centre as a second choice.

Q:   How costly is NIELIT Itanagar?

A:

The cost of attending NIELIT Itanagar varies as per the student's choice and it depends upon the specific programme and course you choose. However, Shiksha.com provides a helpful overview of the fee structure for various courses offered at the institute.

Here's a summary of the fee range for courses at NIELIT Itanagar, as per various sources and Shiksha.com combined:

  • Certificate Courses: INR 1,180 to INR 19,000
  • Diploma Courses: INR 12,000 to INR 22,000
  • Advanced Diploma Courses: INR 18,000 to INR 25,000
  • Postgraduate Diploma Courses: INR 20,000 to INR 28,000

Q:   How costly is NIELIT Gangtok?

A:

NIELIT Gangtok offers nearly 20 short-term as well as non-formal courses at UG and PG level. The fee structure for various UG Diploma and certificate courses are mentioned below for the candidates' reference 

Advanced Diploma in Computer Application Accounting and Publishing - INR 8.1 K

Online Diploma in Computer Application (DCA), Accounting (Tally) and Publishing (Corel Draw, Photoshop, PageMaker) - INR 10.5 K

NIELIT CHM ‘O’ Level - INR 10 K

Certificate in Expert Computer Course (ECC) - INR 8 K

Online Certificate in Programming in Python - INR 3.12 K

Certificate in Basic Computer Course (BCC) - INR 2.45 K

Certificate in Programming through C Language - INR 4.1 K

NIELIT MAT O Level - INR 25 K

Certificate in Core Java - INR 4.1 K

NIELIT O Level - INR 11.5 K

NIELIT A Level - INR 25 K

Certificate in Computer Concepts (CCC) - INR 4 K

Certificate in Computer Concepts Plus (CCC Plus) - INR 5.95 K

Certificate in PC Hardware and Networking - INR 4.1 K

Certificate in Awareness in Computer Concepts (ACC) - INR 1.5 K

Certificate in Office Automation - INR 3.6 K

Certificate in PC Assembly and Maintenance - INR 4.1 K

Certificate in Web Designing - INR 5.1 K

Certificate in Programming in C+ - INR 4.1 K

Q:   What is the fee for various courses at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla?

A:

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla does not provide any information/details about the fee structure for various courses at the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Shimla were not provided. The fee structure can vary for different courses and may be subject to change.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the fee structure for various courses at NIELIT Shimla, One have to contact the institute directly. The official website also does not have any section on admissions or courses where you can find details about the fee for each program.

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla is directly managed by government of India.

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Is NIELIT a private or Government?

A. NIELIT is an autonomous society which conducts NIELIT exam to offer admission courses ‘O' (Foundation Level), ‘A' (Advanced Diploma), ‘B' (MCA Equivalent) and ‘C' (MTech Level in Computer Science and Engineering). 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 in India at Post-Graduate level (MTech) 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.

How do I pay my NIELIT fee?

A. No Course fee for SC-ST Candidate for NSQF Aligned Courses as per Govt. Norms. A candidate can pay the fee online through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI after registration process. 

What is the registration fee for O/A/B/C Level?

A. The registration fee for O/A/B/C Level is INR 500.

What is the re-registration fee for O/A/B/C Level?

A. The re-registration fee for O/A/B/C Level is INR 750.

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