Madan Mohan Tripathi appointed NIELIT Director General

Before joining the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), Madan Mohan Tripathi was working with Delhi Technological University (DTU), New Delhi.  

Madan Mohan Tripathi has joined as Director General of the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT). The NIELIT is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. 

Before joining NIELIT, Madan Mohan Tripathi was working as a professor with Delhi Technological University (DTU), New Delhi. At DTU, he also worked as Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), and coordinator of Intellectual Property Rights Cell. 

Who is Madan Mohan Tripathi?

Madan Mohan Tripathi started his career as research scientist with the Institute for Plasma Research (IPR), Gandhinagar, in 1994 and worked for five years on many research and development projects. In 1999, he joined the Centre for Electronics Design and Technology of India, Gorakhpur, as senior design engineer and worked for 10 years on various design and development projects in the areas of information, electronics and communication technology (IECT). From 2009 to 2012, he was Joint Director at NIELIT HQ, where he worked on various projects such as digitisation and biometric capture of usual residents of India (NPR), development of manpower in IECT skills, ICT-based skill testing and certification. 

NIELIT Delhi was established in 2000 and became an independent centre in 2012. NIELIT Delhi Centre provides training programmes in the fields of information technology, electronics, multimedia, etc. The NIELIT Delhi (formerly known as DOEACC Delhi) Centre also provides services to different Central Government departments and ministries.  

Currently, the institute offers long-term and short-term courses in the areas of IT, electronics and allied disciplines. Some of the popular NIELIT Delhi courses are NIELIT O Level, NIELIT A Level, CHM O Level, PG diploma in IoT and CCC programmes.  

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