About NIELIT
National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT),(erstwhile DOEACC Society), an Autonomous Scientific Society under the administrative control of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MoE&IT), Government of India, was set up to carry out Human Resource Development and related activities in the area of Information, Electronics & Communications Technology (IECT). NIELIT is engaged both in Formal & Non-Formal Education in the area of IECT besides development of industry oriented quality education and training programmes in the state-of-the-art areas. NIELIT has endeavoured to establish standards to be the country’s premier institution for Examination and Certification in the field of IECT. It is also one of the National Examination Body, which accredits institutes/organizations for conducting courses in IT in the non-formal sector.
Objective
In step with effort to achieve the objective of achieving computer literacy in an inclusive manner, NIELIT has launched a new programme, “Basic Computer Course (BCC)”. The objective of the course is to impart basic level computer appreciation programme with more emphasis on hands on training. Initially, the course was conceived as to boost the concept of introducing a course on computer fundamentals, especially for students, studying vocational courses at ITIs/ITCs. However, the course has gained popularity amongst many more categories. The BCC was launched in year 2011. The programme can equip a person to use the computers in day-to-day life for professional and personal use. After completing the course the incumbent will be computer literate and will be able to:
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Acquire confidence in using computer techniques available to users;
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Recognize the basic components of computers and terminology;
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Understand data, information and file management;
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Create documents using Word processor, Spreadsheet & Presentation Software;
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Understand computer networks, Internet;
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Browse the internet, content search, email and collaborate with peers;
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Use e-Governance applications;
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Use computer to improve existing skills and learn new skills.
Eligibility
The candidates can appear in the NIELIT BCC Examination through following modes :
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Candidates sponsored by NIELIT approved Institutes which are permitted to conduct BCC Course and having obtained e-provisional no. - irrespective of any educational qualifications;
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Direct Applicants -irrespective of any educational qualification
Duration
The total duration of the course is 36 hours, consisting of:
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Theory
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10 hours |
| Tutorials |
4 hours
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| Practicals |
22 hours
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Schedule for submission of Registration Application through Online Facility
- Every Month, a candidate can registered and fill application at approved center of NIELIT.
- The last date is 15th of every month for a Monthly cycle of BCC Course.
- The approved Institute will conduct classes as per syllabus, and verify the candidate.
- On the basis of recommendation from the center the Certificate is issued on 25th of that month.
Note
For list of NIELIT centres click here
For detailed course structure and duration click here
For further details click here