NIELIT is an institution under department of Electronics and IT , under Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Govt. of India engaged in IT-HRD.
It conducts formal courses including MCA,MSc-IT,PGDCA and offers industry endorsed certification courses like CCNA,CCNP,OCA,OCP,CEH etc.
It also serves as a consulting agency for e-Governance and office automation projects and takes-up R&D activities in Sensor Networks and information security.