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NIELIT Shimla
Average packages & top recruiters 2026

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Placements: Very good institute and provide all facilities. All the teaching and, Non-teaching staff are comparative, and always ready to help the students. Institute placements are very good, students will be able to find a good job and good salaries.
Infrastructure: Provided all the facilities like Wi-Fi campus, labs with internet connect, library with all good books, there is no hostel available, but the quality of food at the canteen is very nutritive, food is healthy for all, no I am not facing any problem in this college.
Faculty: All the teachers are helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable, teaching quality is very good, also provided online classes, video lectures, Number of students are done practical at one time, staff are very soft-hearted and always ready to help the students.
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NIELIT Shimla 
FAQs

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla?
A: 

Top Recruiters of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla :

  • Lotus Valley

  • TOEI Animation

  • Dash Animation Studio

  • Alston

  • Mirackles Software Solutions

  • Mindflames Media

  • Newgen Software Pvt. Ltd.

Q:   Does Gist Programme for Advancing Computer Education, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing offer better placements than NIELIT?
A: 
 
Comparing the Gist Programme for Advancing Computer Education at the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing and the Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA) at the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Shimla, both programs offer quality education and training in the field of computer science and technology. On average, the salary package ranges from 4.5L to 8L. Around 10% of the companies offer 10L-13L packages and another 10% offer 8L-10L packages at Advancing Computer Education, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing. 
Q:   Does National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla have good placements?
A: 

NIELIT Shimla, is providing training to candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC & Minorities communities of Himachal Pradesh, for different courses under the “Training and Proficiency in Computer Applications” scheme since 2007. Till date, about 4410 candidates had obtained training in different courses. It is the earnest endeavour of NIELIT to provide placements to successful candidates of these courses. After the completion of training/gaining proficiency in computer application the NIELIT ensures placement of at least 50% of the total passed candidates in private concern or other organization. NIELIT Shimla is providing the placement to candidates of PGDCA and DCADTP batches since 2007.

Q:   What is the eligibility for NIELIT Shimla?
A: 

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla eligibility criteria varies course-wise. Candidates need to complete a minimum of Class 12 for UG courses. For PG programmes, graduation is required for admission. Below is course-wise eligibility for NIELIT Shimla:

CourseCommon Eligibility
O Level- ITClass 12 or ITI certificate after Class 10
A Level- IT

O Level/government-recognised Diploma of a minimum of 2 years after Class 10 or

Polytechnic Engineering Diploma after Class 12. graduation and A Level course in each case

PGDCA MCRPGraduate in any stream
DCAClass 12
PGDCAGraduate in any stream
Q:   Are admissions open at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla?
A: 

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla admissions for long-term courses is usually held in January and July. Whereas, admission for short-term courses are open throughout the year. Aspirants interested in applying for a course can fill out the application form available on the institute website.

Q:   Are admissions at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla entrance-based or merit-based?
A: 

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla admissions are merit-based. The institute considers the merit of the candidates in the last qualifying exam for admission. The application form of the aspirants is reviewed to confirm their eligibility. Besides, the institute conducts an entrance exam for O and A Level courses.

Q:   How is life at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla?
A: 

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).

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

The institute was established on April 10, 1995. The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MoE&IT), Government of India, runs this institute. National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla is no longer very costly. In UG courses the tuition fee is around INR 16,500, for PG Diploma courses it is INR 24,000 and for DOEACC A Level (1 course) it is 30,000.

Q:   What is the fee for various courses at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla?
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NIELIT Shimla total fee is a sum of registration and examination fees. Selected aspirants need to pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the institute. Below is for NIELIT Shimla fee for all courses:

CourseTotal Tuition Fee
O Level- ITINR 19,200
A Level- IT

INR 30,000

PGDCAINR 18,100
UG DiplomaINR 16,300
PG DiplomaINR 23,400

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Q:   How many courses are offered by NIELIT Shimla?
A: 

NIELIT Shimla offers O Level (equivalent to foundational level) and A Level (equivalent to advance diploma) courses. The institute offers long-term and short-term courses in full-time and part-time mode. The long term courses are further divided into formal and informal categories.

Q:   Where can a candidate find National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology shimla cut off?
A: 

For the most precise and recent information, it is advised to visit the official website or get in touch with the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT). Most candidates can find it online.

However, for some courses, admission is only merit-based. One is advised to check Shiksha.com for detailed information.

Q:   What is the course structure of O Level course at NIELIT Shimla?
A: 

‘O’ Level (IT) course includes project as an important component. The project is carried out by the student under guidance and support of faculty and management of institute. Besides, the students have to devote 60% of the total time allotted to each module of the course for the practical sessions. Practical assignments are worked out for each theory module.

Q:   Can I get into National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla with 70% in Class 12?
A: 

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla has not specified the minimum aggregate to apply for a UG course. However, candidates need to complete a minimum of Class 12 to apply for a UG programme. 70% in Class 12 is a good score and aspirants can get admission based on it. 

Q:   What is the eligibility for A Level course at NIELIT Shimla?
A: 

Candidates who have completed Polytechnic Engineering Diploma after Class 12/ graduation can apply for National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla A Level course. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

Q:   Who can apply for O Level course at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla?
A: 

Aspirants who have completed Class 12 can apply for National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla O Level course. Candidates who have passed second year of a Government recognised Polytechnic engineering Diploma course after class 10, followed by an accredited ‘O’ Level course can also apply.

Q:   How much is the fee for A Level course at NIELIT Shimla?
A: 

The total tuition fee for National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Shimla A Level course is INR 30,000. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates need to pay the course fee after selection to confirm their seat in the institute. Besides, candidates also need to pay an application fee of INR 1,000 in the start to register for the course.

Q:   What is the duration of O Level course at NIELIT Shimla?
A: 

The duration of NIELIT Shimla ‘O’ level (IT) course is 520 learning hours and the minimum period to cover contents is one year for candidates undergoing ‘O’ Level after Class 12. The minimum duration to cover the course is six month for candidates undergoing ‘O’ Level after graduation.

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PGDCA at NIELIT Shimla is a part-time course that provides students with funadamental knowledge in the fields of Computer Science and IT. It offers a plethora of jobs within and outside the country. Some top job profiles that a PGDCA holder can take up, along with the respective average annual salar

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Pursuing a UG Diploma at NIELIT Shimla provides students with fundamental knowledge in the fields of Computer Science and IT. Diploma holders can choose among various career opportunities depending on their interests and skills. They can work as a Programmer, Trouble Shooter, Training Faculty, etc.

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Answered 2 years ago

The highest package for UG Diploma students at NIELIT Shimla ranges from INR 3-5 Lacs per annum.

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Answered a year ago

NIELIT Shimla application process is conducted online on the institute's official website. For most courses, the institute accepts application throughout the year. However, when a candidate applies determines the cycle in which they will appear for the NIELIT exam. The exam is conducted in two cycle

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NIELIT Shimla application process is conducted online on the institute's official website. For most courses, the institute accepts application throughout the year. However, when a candidate applies determines the cycle in which they will appear for the NIELIT exam. The exam is conducted in two cycle

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