NIELIT Exam Centres 2025: Check Zone Wise list of Exam Cities

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Exam 2026 ( NIELIT Exam )

Saakshi Varsha
Saakshi Varsha Lama
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Updated on Jan 15, 2026 17:06 IST
NIELIT Zone-Wise Centre 2025: Here we are providing the list of zone-wise NIELIT 2025 exam centres in India, exam information, courses, etc. As per convenience, candidates can select the NIELIT exam centre and study their preferred course. NIELIT exam centres are divided into six zones. Check Zone-Wise NIELIT centres in India.

NIELIT 2026 Exam Centres: The official list of NIELIT 2026 exam centres, detailing the cities for the NIELIT 2026 O/A/B/C examinations, has been released by the authorities. Candidates can review these zone-wise locations to find preferred testing sites. More information about the NIELIT 2026 zone-wise exam cities is available on the official portal.

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NIELIT 2026 Zone-Wise Exam Centres: For the 2026 examination cycles, NIELIT has organised its O/A/B/C level exam centres into five geographic zones: North, North-East, East, South, and West. There are approximately 120 exam centres nationwide. 

Exam Centre Selection and Allocation
  • Candidate Preference: During registration on the NIELIT Student Portal, candidates can select their preferred exam centre.
  • Primary vs. Secondary Centres: Centres are categorised as either Primary (large cities/main centres) or Secondary. Exams are guaranteed at all Primary centres.
  • Automatic Reallocation: If a candidate chooses a secondary centre as their first choice, they will be automatically assigned a primary centre as their second choice to ensure an available seat.
  • Final Allotment: Assigned centre details are provided on the NIELIT Admit Card, typically released a few days before the session begins. For the January 2026 cycle, NIELIT admit cards were released on January 7, 2026.

The theory exams for the O/A/B/C level exam for January 2026 cycle were conducted on July 12-18, 2026 (O Level), and July 12-16, 2026 (A/B/C levels). The practical exams for the January cycle will be conducted on February 7, 2026.

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Table of contents
  • NIELIT 2026 Exam Zones
  • NIELIT 2026 Exam Centres: List of Zone-Wise Centres in India
  • NIELIT 2026: List of Levels and Courses
  • NIELIT 2026 Result
  • About NIELIT

NIELIT 2026 Exam Zones

Candidates can check the zones of the NIELIT 2026 exam centres below.

  • North Zone Centre
  • North-East Zone Centre
  • East Zone Centre
  • South Zone Centre
  • West Zone Centre

NIELIT 2026 Exam Centres: List of Zone-Wise Centres in India

Check below the list of Zone-Wise NIELIT exam centres.

NIELIT Exam Centres - North Zone

The North Zone encompasses exam centres in the northern states of India, including Delhi, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh.

S.No. Centre Name
1.  
NIELIT Chandigarh
2.  NIELIT Shimla
3.  NIELIT Delhi (Headquarters)
4.  NIELIT Gorakhpur
5. Lucknow Branch
NIELIT Gorakhpur
6. NIELIT Srinagar
7.  Jammu Centre
NIELIT Srinagar
8. LEH Centre
NIELIT Srinagar
9.  NIELIT Haridwar
10. NIELIT Kurukshetra
11. NIELIT Pali
12.  NIELIT Mandi

NIELIT Centre - North East Zone

The North East zone includes centres from the northeastern states

S.No. Centre Name
1. NIELIT Agartala
2. NIELIT Aizawl
3. NIELIT Aizawal LUNGLEI Extension Centre
4. NIELIT Gangtok
5. NIELIT Guwahati
6. Jorhat Extension Centre
NIELIT Guwahati
7. Kokrajhar Extension Centre
NIELIT Guwahati 
8. Silchar Extension Centre
NIELIT Guwahati
9. Tezpur Centre
NIELIT Guwahati
10. Dibrugarh Extension Centre
NIELIT Guwahati
11.  
NIELIT Itanagar
12. Pasighat Extension Centre
NIELIT Itanagar
13. Tezu Extension Centre
NIELIT Itanagar
14.  
NIELIT Imphal
15. Churachandpur Extension Centre
NIELIT Imphal
16. Senapati Extension Centre
NIELIT Imphal
17. NIELIT Kohima
18. Chuchuyimlang Extension Centre
NIELIT Kohima
19. NIELIT Shillong
20. NIELIT Tura Extension Centre
NIELIT Shillong
21. Majuli Extension Centre
NIELIT Guwahati

NIELIT Exam Centre - East Zone

The East Zone encompasses exam centres in eastern India, including the states of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha.

S.No. Exam Centre
1. NIELIT Kolkata
2. NIELIT Ranchi
3.  NIELIT Bhubaneswar
4.  NIELIT Patna

NIELIT Exam Centre - South Zone

S.No. Exam Centre
1. NIELIT Calicut
2. NIELIT Chennai

NIELIT Exam Centre - West Zone

The West zone covers exam centres in western India, including Maharashtra, Gujarat, and surrounding regions.

S.No. Exam Centre
1.

NIELIT Ajmer

2. NIELIT Aurangabad
3. NIELIT Daman

NIELIT 2026: List of Levels and Courses

Candidates can check the list of exams that are held for the following levels and NIELIT courses as mentioned below:

Exams

Details

O Level

Equivalent to Foundation level

A Level

Equivalent to Advanced Diploma Level

B Level

Equivalent to MCA Level

C Level

Equivalent to MTech Level

CCC

Computer Concepts (programme)

BCC

Basic Computer Course

IRDA Point of Sale (POS)

POS examination

Note:

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

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NIELIT 2026 Result

The authorities will publish the NIELIT 2026 result for O/A/B/C levels on the official website. The results will be announced in the form of grades and sent to the candidates and the institutes conducting accredited courses, from which candidates must appear for examinations. Check below the grading system of NIELIT 2026:

Score Grade
Below 50% F (Failed)
50%-54% D
55%-64% C
65%-74% B
75% - 84% A
85% and above
S (Highest level of achievement)

About NIELIT

NIELIT stands for the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT). It is an autonomous scientific society under the administrative control of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. NIELIT offers courses in both Formal and Non-Formal Sectors. It is also one of the National Examination Bodies. NIELIT accredits organisations for conducting courses in the Non-Formal Sector. It is also rolling out IT Literacy Programmes for various state governments, targeting their employees and the general public. 

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, definitely the NIELIT certificates, especially for O, A, B, and C levels, hold significant value in India and is recognised by the government for employment and promotions.

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Mamona Rai

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The eligibility criteria of NIELIT exam varies as per the course. To be eligible for the NIELIT exam candidates must have minimum 10+2, ITI, Diploma, or a B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc./MCA. 
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Lalit Jain

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The objective of the NIELIT entrance test is to shortlist candidates for recruitment on various posts for its own projects or for other government departments, often on a contract basis. 

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Nishtha Chaudhary

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, NIELIT is government job because the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology is an autonomous scientific society which comes under the administrative control of India's Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY).

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Mani Mehra

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (in short known was the NIELIT) is an annual entrance exam which is conducted for various certification and level-based exams (like O/A/B/C levels) for IT and electronics training. The objective of the exam is to also recruits for techni

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Aayushi Harsha

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Answered a month ago

Registration for the July 2026 NIELIT exam cycle is open until March 31, 2026, for O, A, and C levels for both direct and institute candidates. For A/C level institute candidates, the deadline is extended to April 10, 2026.

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Rashmi Karan

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The tentative date for the declaration of results is the last week of April. Results will be available online at the NIELIT official website.

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Rashmi Karan

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  • O/A/B/C Levels: Practical examinations are scheduled to commence on February 7, 2026.
  • CHMT-O Level: Both the practical and the Employability Skills (ES) exams are expected to take place during the last week of January 2026.

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