
The National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) DLC (CCC/CCCP/ECC/ACC/BCC) exams began on October 12 and will continue through October 16, 2025. The current exam cycle combines the NIELIT CCC/CCCP/ECC/ACC/BCC September & October 2025 exam sessions.
At the exam centre, students must present their NIELIT 2025 hall ticket along with a valid identity proof. Without the documents, the candidates will not be allowed inside the exam centre. The NIELIT 2025 results for the O/A/B/C-level July cycle are expected in mid-October 2025.
- What is NIELIT?
- NIELIT 2025 Important Dates
- NIELIT 2025 Admit Card
- NIELIT 2025 Exam Highlights
- NIELIT 2025 Examination Centres
- NIELIT 2025: Medium of Examination (applicable only for 'O' level)
- NIELIT 2025 O/A/B/C Result
- NIELIT 2025 Application Process
- NIELIT 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- NIELIT 2025 Application Fee
What is NIELIT?
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Exam, or NIELIT Exam, is conducted at the national level by the institute itself as the exam conducting body. The NIELIT exam is conducted every year for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses under the titles of Non-Formal Courses - O Level, A Level, B Level and C Level.
The National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), erstwhile DOEACC Society, is an autonomous scientific society under the administrative control of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MoE&IT), Government of India. NIELIT was established to carry out Human Resource Development and related activities in the area of Information, Electronics & Communications Technology (IECT).
At present, NIELIT has 47 offices in different cities across India with its Headquarters in New Delhi. It is also well networked throughout India, with the presence of more than 700 institutes.
Also Read: NIELIT Courses 2025: Eligibility, Fees, and Career Scope
Commonly asked questions
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) (formerly DOEACC Society) is an Autonomous Scientific Society under the administrative control of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MoE&IT), Government of India.
It was established to undertake Human Resource Development and related functions in the field of Information, Electronics & Communications Technology (IECT). NIELIT is involved in both formal and non-formal education in the field of IECT, along with the formulation of industry-oriented quality training and education programmes in cutting-edge fields.
The NIELIT O level will be conducted as a pen-and-paper test. The students have to attempt four theory papers and one practical exams. The theory exam will be of objective multiple-choice type. Each paper will be of 100 marks. There will be no adverse marking for wrong answers. NIELIT O level is conducted twice a year.
NIELIT Aurangabad offers a number of courses under below sections:
Formal Degree & Diploma Courses: B.Tech, M.Tech, Polytechnic, Ph.D. Programmes
Skill Development & Other Courses:
Advanced Diploma in Computer Hardware Maintenance and Networking (CHM-A)
Advanced Diploma in BigData Analytics
Advanced Diploma in PLC/SCADA/DCS Engineer
O Level in Information Technology
Non-Formal Courses: NIELIT O Level (IT), NIELIT A Level (IT), Advanced Diploma in Computer Application, Accounting & Publishing
Short-term Courses: Blockchain Technology, Big Data Analytics, 3D-Printing/Additive Manufacturing, Robotics Process Automation, IoT, Digital Marketing & Social Media Analytics.
NIELIT 2025 Important Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NIELIT Exam 2025 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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Oct ' 25 | NIELIT 2025 O/A/B/C July Cycle Result TENTATIVE |
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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18 Aug ' 25 - 25 Aug ' 25 | NIELIT 2025 O/A level Practical Exam - July Cycle |
09 Aug ' 25 | NIELIT 2025 O/A/B/C Practical Exam Start Date - July Cycle |
12 Jul ' 25 - 16 Jul ' 25 | NIELIT 2025 O/A/B/C Theory Exam A/B/C Level - July Cycle |
NIELIT 2025 Admit Card
The official NIELIT 2025 admit card for the NIELIT CCC/CCCP/ECC/ACC/BCC exam September & October cycle practical exam is now available to download at student.nielit.gov.in. The details regarding the allotted exam centre, date, time, guidelines and more have been released through the NIELIT admit card 2025. While reporting at the exam centre, the candidates will have to present their NIELIT admit card and valid identity proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/PAN Card/Passport/School ID/Any Govt.-approved ID). Without the admit card, the candidates will not be allowed to attempt the examination. The candidates are advised to contact the authorities immediately if any mistakes are found in their NIELIT 2025 hall ticket.
Commonly asked questions
NIELIT admit card will be released online. Candidates will have to click on the official NIELIT hall ticket download link, which will be available on the official website. The login credentials required to access the NIELIT admit card is the application number and date of birth. No other mode will be used to release the admit card of NIELIT. After downloading the admit card, the candidates will have to print it out for future use.
The institutes are supposed to submit the list of candidates once it is withdrawn or closed. In such cases, the candidate's name should be on the list provided by the institute, which will then allow the candidate to sit in the examinations.
It is advised that details regarding the NIELIT admit card be placed on the official site at student.nielit.gov.in about two weeks prior to the exams. Additionally, a candidate can download it from the NIELIT website.
NIELIT 2025 Exam Highlights
Candidates can check the details of the NIELIT 2025 exam from the table given below.
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Name | National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Exam |
Exam Frequency | Twice a year |
Exam Mode | Offline i.e., pen-and-paper-based test |
Mode of declaration of result | Online and offline both |
NIELIT Official website | nielit.gov.in |
Student Portal | student.nielit.gov.in |
Commonly asked questions
NIELIT 2026 O/A/B/C January cycle application forms will be available around September-October 2025. NIELIT 2026 O/A/B/C courses January cycle applications will be possible from then on. No applications will be accepted after the NIELIT 2026 application form deadline. All proper and valid details had to be entered in the NIELIT 2026 application form for O/A/B/C courses.
No, NIELIT is an offline, pen-and-paper-based examination. Students will need to fill in the correct answer in the OMR sheet and submit it. The questions will be of a multiple-choice type i.e., the students will need to choose the correct answer from the given options. Information regarding how the exam will be conducted can be found in the NIELIT exam pattern.
NIELIT 2025 Examination Centres
Commonly asked questions
Check below the list of North-Zone NIELIT Exam centres.
North Zone NIELIT Centre
S.No. | Centre Name |
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1. | NIELIT Chandigarh |
2. | NIELIT Shimla |
3. | NIELIT Delhi (Headquarter) |
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 |
Check below the list of NIELIT East-Zone Exam centres:
S.No. | Exam Centre |
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1. | NIELIT Kolkata |
2. | NIELIT Ranchi |
3. | NIELIT Bhubaneswar |
4. | NIELIT Patna |
Read More about NIELIT Exam Centres
Authorities will assign and disclose the assigned NIELIT exam centre through the admit card. The candidates can verify the information about the designated exam centre after downloading the admit card. The NIELIT admit card allotment will be based on the preferences given by the candidates during the application form and available seats. Thus, candidates should be cautious while choosing their preference order of the exam centres.
NIELIT 2025: Medium of Examination (applicable only for 'O' level)
Candidates will be provided the option to choose Hindi or English as their language medium to write the answers (for the descriptive portion only) in the NIELIT 2025 'O' level examination. The selection of the language should be done by the candidates. If the candidates fail to submit their language choice, then the authorities will automatically assume English as the medium of language. However, it is to be noted that the medium of the question paper will be English.
Commonly asked questions
No, NIELIT is an offline, pen-and-paper-based examination. Students will need to fill in the correct answer in the OMR sheet and submit it. The questions will be of a multiple-choice type i.e., the students will need to choose the correct answer from the given options. Information regarding how the exam will be conducted can be found in the NIELIT exam pattern.
There is a facility for candidates to choose to write the answers (the descriptive part only) either in English or Hindi. The preference should be marked therein. In case the preference is not marked, then the choice for the English medium will be by default. Question papers would remain in English only.
NIELIT 2025 O/A/B/C Result
Result: Oct ' 25
NIELIT Result Grading System
Marks | Grade |
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Below 50% | F (Failed) |
50%-54% | D |
55%-64% | C |
65%-74% | B |
75% - 84% | A |
85% and above
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S |
- Retotalling of marks for any module/paper can be requested in the specified pro forma within one month of the result sheet date, along with a fee of INR 200/- per module/paper.
- On successful completion of the modules or papers and of the project, the candidates are awarded certificates/diplomas by NIELIT.
- 'B' level candidates, on successful completion of the first ten papers which are common to 'A' level and of the first project, are awarded the Advanced Diploma, as are 'A' level successful candidates.
- Results of O, A, B & C Levels will be available on the NIELIT Website.
- The exam authorities also send the results to the institutes conducting accredited courses, where the candidates have to appear for the examination.
Commonly asked questions
Follow the steps below to check the NIELIT O Level result:
Open the official website, student.nielit.gov.in.
Locate the "View Result" link in the window.
Go to the section and select the course for which you wish to check the result.
Now, fill in the "Exam Year, Exam Date/Roll Number, Name, and Date of Birth."
Check the information and click on the "View" button.
The detailed grade sheet and the result will show up.
Download it and take a printout for future use.
If you are not satisfied with the marks scored in the NIELIT O Level Exams, you can request a revaluation. Please note that you need to apply for the revaluation within 1 month of the declaration of the O Level Exam result 2025. The revaluation process at NIELIT involved a fee of INR 200 per question.
To pass the NIELIT O/A/B and C levels, a candidate must score 50% marks in each module. The NIELIT O/A/B/C level results will be declared on the official site.
NIELIT 2025 Application Process
NIELIT 2025 Online Examination Application Forms (OEAF) process for the O/A/B/C July level exam was available online until May 20, 2025. Candidates were advised to keep the following documents ready before filling out the application form.
- A valid registration number (name and DOB exactly as in the Registration Allocation cum Identity Card issued by NIELIT).
- Personal Email ID of the candidate, not of the institute, for validations and future correspondence.
- Personal mobile number of the candidate, not of the institute, for validations and future correspondence.
- Scanned latest passport-size photograph, signature & LTI (Left Thumb Impression); all in jpeg format, size limited to 50 KB each.
Steps to fill out the NIELIT Application Form
Since the application process is over, the candidates can check the given steps for reference.
1. Create an account.
For the creation of an account, candidates need to click on the New User (registered candidate) link provided in the top corner on the right-hand side of the official website. The following screen will appear:
Step 1: Candidate Details Verification, which a candidate needs to fill:
- Current course (in which a candidate is registered)
- Registration Number ( of the course selected above)
- Name of the candidate
- Date of Birth
- Captcha Code
After filling out the above information, press the next button. The data will be verified, and then candidates will need to complete the next step.
Step 2: Email ID & Mobile Number Verification
- Candidate Name:
- Enter Email Address
- Enter Mobile Number
After filling out the above information, press the next button. A candidate will be asked to enter a user ID and create a password. Also, the candidate will be prompted to select a security question and enter the security answer, which will be used to recover the password, in case he or she forgets it in the future.
Step 3: User Creation
A screen will appear in which the below-mentioned information needs to be filled out by a candidate:
- Candidate Name
- User Name/ID
- Create a new password.
- Confirm the new password.
- Security Question
- Security Answer
After successful completion, the user ID and Password will be sent to the email address of the candidate. It is to be noted that account activation is mandatory to log in to the Online Student Information and Enrolment System of NIELIT. Once the account is activated, candidates can click on the login page link. After a successful login, it will direct the candidate to the My Dashboard.
2. Update Profile
On the dashboard, a candidate may get the following notifications, depending on the details about their availability in records:
Profile Notification
- Your profile photo/signature/left thumb impression has not yet been uploaded.
- Your correspondence address details are not completed yet.
Check out the instructions below to complete your profile details. Scanned images properly for uploading. Ensure size and format, too.
Step 1: Upload Photograph, Signature & LTI
- Upload Photograph (JPG, JPEG, GIF, PNG image with size up to 50 KB )
- Upload Signature (JPG, JPEG, GIF, PNG image with size up to 50 KB )
- Upload Left Hand Thumb Impression (JPG, JPEG, GIF, PNG image with size up to 50 KB)
After uploading, click on the preview. Make sure that all the details are displayed correctly. It is to be noted that once the details are updated, they cannot be modified. If sure, click on Update, and then go back to the Dashboard.
Step 2: Update Your Mobile Number
Click on the Please verify your Mobile Number link. An OTP (One Time Password) will be sent to the mobile number provided by the candidate. Enter the OTP number in the given box.
The OTP number must correspond to the OTP reference number, usually the latest SMS is the valid one. Click on Validate after putting the OTP number in the box. If a candidate does not receive any SMS for a reasonable time, he or she may click on the Resend button. Go to My Dashboard. Click on the link for updating candidates' Correspondence Address Details.
Step 3: Update Correspondence Address Details
- Address Line1
- Address Line2
- Address Line3
- City
- District
- State
- Pin Code
After completing it, go to My Dashboard.
Step 4: Update Personal Details
- Father’s Name
- Mother’s Name
- Guardian’s Name
- Candidate’s Gender
After completing it, again go to My Dashboard.
Step 5: Lock Profile
If a candidate finds no pending profile notification, then lock the profile. Lock the profile only after ensuring that the details entered are correct and current. Note that once a candidate locks the profile, he or she cannot modify it any more. Further, unless a candidate locks his or her profile, he or she can not apply for any NIELIT Examination Online. After locking the profile, a full screen will display to check the whole profile once again. At the top of the right-hand side, the "Lock Profile" button is there.
It will display a full-screen view of your profile. The top RHS candidate will get a “Lock Profile” button. Another page with a warning will be displayed, at the bottom of which a candidate will have to click the Confirm Lock button to confirm that the details entered are correct and ready for locking. Still, another message will ask a candidate for confirmation.
Step 6: Send Updated Profile Sheet
Once a candidate confirms the lock, preserve a copy of the same for future reference. Take a printout of the form from My Dashboard and submit the same along with support documents to:
The Deputy Director (Registration)
NIELIT, Electronics Niketan
6 CGO Complex, Lodhi Road
New Delhi - 110003
3. Fill out the application form
Go to the Course tab. Click on Apply Online available on the right-hand side border. On the screen, the application form will appear for the ongoing Examination. Please note that the field marked with is mandatory. It has five major points, such as Exam Details, Exam Centre Details, Modules Appearing, Fee Details and Declaration.
The candidate will be sent an email and SMS informing them of the Application Number, which should be preserved for future use. Also, the Candidate will be given a Demand Note Number with the fees to be paid.
4. Fee Payment
While filling out the Application Form, the candidate can opt to pay the applicable fees him/herself or opt for the Accredited Institute will pay the fee on his/her behalf. If the candidate has chosen to pay the fees him/herself, s/he have many alternatives with different service charges available as under. It may be noted that the service charges are not included in the total fees that were calculated during the filling of the form. It will be collected by the service provider separately from the candidate.
To pay the fee, a candidate can choose the CSC-SPV Service or pay through an online payment service.
Submission of Application Forms to NIELIT
Institutes that are authorised to conduct NIELIT courses need to submit the filled-in online examination application forms. However, it shall be the responsibility of the institute to make sure that the same is verified by them and processed online, well before the cut-off date, as mentioned above. Under no circumstances will any request concerning the late submission be entertained, and application(s) cannot be received and processed after the cut-off date.
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Commonly asked questions
Yes, it is compulsory to fill out the Online Examination Application Form (OEAF). There is no provision for offline or physical forms. Here to note is that the Physical Examination Application Form has been discontinued from the July 2013 Examination onwards.
NIELIT OEAF stands for the Online Examination Application Form, which has to be filled out by the registered candidates to appear in the entrance exam. In addition to registration, the candidates will also need to fill out and submit the NIELIT OEAF before the last date. Application fee for NIELIT OEAF is INR 100 along with the mandatory fees for the Theory/Practical modules applied
NIELIT 2026 O/A/B/C January cycle application forms will be available around September-October 2025. NIELIT 2026 O/A/B/C courses January cycle applications will be possible from then on. No applications will be accepted after the NIELIT 2026 application form deadline. All proper and valid details had to be entered in the NIELIT 2026 application form for O/A/B/C courses.
NIELIT 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Commonly asked questions
There is no specific number as such. However, at each level, a candidate needs to complete the papers within the stipulated period. At NIELIT O/A/B/C levels, candidates can appear in any paper, in any order, if the subject has been covered by the institution running the accredited course and as mentioned on the application form. Candidates can directly appear in examinations if they satisfy the eligibility criteria as applicable to them.
NIELIT 2025 Application Fee
Commonly asked questions
NIELIT OEAF stands for the Online Examination Application Form, which has to be filled out by the registered candidates to appear in the entrance exam. In addition to registration, the candidates will also need to fill out and submit the NIELIT OEAF before the last date. Application fee for NIELIT OEAF is INR 100 along with the mandatory fees for the Theory/Practical modules applied
NIELIT Exam Exam
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No, NIELIT is an offline, pen-and-paper-based examination. Students will need to fill in the correct answer in the OMR sheet and submit it. The questions will be of a multiple-choice type i.e., the students will need to choose the correct answer from the given options. Information regarding how the
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There is a facility for candidates to choose to write the answers (the descriptive part only) either in English or Hindi. The preference should be marked therein. In case the preference is not marked, then the choice for the English medium will be by default. Question papers would remain in English
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NIELIT Exam is organised at all India levels for entry into different UG and PG courses under the names Non-Formal Courses, such as O-Level, A-Level, B-Level, and C-Level. The NIELIT exam is organised twice yearly, in January and July.
Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have passed the 10+2 cl
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