NIELIT-'O' Level (IT)
NSQF Level: 4
NIELIT ‘O’ level course of DOEACC Scheme is equivalent to a Foundation Level Course in Computer Applications. Students can acquire this qualification by undergoing this course and passing the examination conducted by NIELIT. After completion of ‘O’ Level course, students can further enroll for next level IT course of NIELIT ‘A’ level. The course commences in the month of January and July every year.
The objective of the course is to equip a student with necessary skills as per following job role.
National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) runs a basic foundation course named “O Level Course.” The course duration is one year (2 Semesters), and large numbers of candidates join the course every year. The course is for the candidates who have an interest in computer application courses. The Course is approved by the Government of India.
NIELIT O Level Course 2022 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
ओ लेवल सर्टिफिकेट कोर्स के लिए साल में दो बार एडमिशन होता है।
Admission for O Level Certificate is conducted twice in a year
ओ लेवल कंप्यूटर कोर्स का फुल फॉर्म “Ordinary Level” होता है। यह एक सर्टिफिकेट या डिप्लोमा कोर्स होता है जिसे NIELIT (National Institute Of Electronics & Information Technology) द्वारा आयोजित किया जाता है। यह कोर्स पूरा करने के बाद छात्र को एक Certificate दिया जाता है जिसके बाद छात्र आगे NIELIT ‘A’ Level के अगले स्तर के IT पाठ्यक्रम के लिए नामांकन कर सकते है। इसके लिए पाठ्यक्रम हर साल जनवरी और जुलाई के महीने में शुरू होता है।
The full form of O Level Computer Course is "Ordinary Level". It is a certificate or diploma course which is conducted by NIELIT (National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology). After completing this course, the student is given a certificate after which the student can further enroll for the next level IT course of NIELIT 'A' Level. The course for this starts in the month of January and July every year.
प्रथम सेमेस्टर ( First Semester )
द्वितीय सेमेस्टर ( Second Semester )
प्रैक्टिकल एवं प्रोजेक्ट ( Practicals & Project )
(Course Name)
O level
(Course Duration)
1 Year (6-6 Month 2 Semester)
(Minimum Qualification)
(10th + 12th or ITI / Graduation)
(Examination by)
NIELIT
(Certificate Providers)
NIELIT
(O Level Examination)
(Years of 2 Time January & July)
(Mode of Examination)
Part -1 Objective Part -2 (Written)
अगर आप यह कोर्स करते है तो आपको इससे कई सारे फ़ायदे भी मिलेंगे। If you do this course then you will get many benefits from it.)
‘O’ Level Course के बाद कौन सी जॅाब करे ( Which job to do after 'O' level course? )
ओ लेवल कोर्स करने के पश्चात आपके पास जॉब करने के बहुत सारे अवसर होते है आप अपनी रूचि के अनुसार वह जॉब कर सकते है।
After doing O level course, you have many opportunities to do job, you can do that job according to your interest.
Structure of NIELIT ‘O’ Level Course
Paper Code
Paper Name
First Semester
M1-R5
Information Technology Tools and Network Basics
M2-R5
Web Design and Publishing
Second Semester
M3-R5
Programming and Problem Solving through Python
M4-R5
Internet of Things and its Applications
Practical Papers & Project
PR1-R5
Practical based on the theory papers of the syllabus
PJ1-R5
Project Work
Course Fee: Rs 25,680/- Course Fee can be paid in two instalments:
First Instalment : Rs 15000/- (At the time of admission)
Second Instalment : Rs 10680/- (in Second Semester)
Registration
Registration is a pre-requisite for appearing in ‘O’ Level (IT) examinations. Candidate has to register with NIELIT through student portal https://student.nielit.gov.in. Registration will be valid for 5 years. Registration fee is Rs 500/-
Examination
1. Theory Examinations:
NIELIT “O” level theory examination is conducted twice in a year (in the month of January and July) by NIELIT HQ, Delhi. There is a number of examination centres all over India. The list of exam centers will be listed while filling of online examination form. Student can choose one of the exam centre according to their convenience. Full mark of each paper is 100 and exam duration is 3 hrs. Examination fee for each theory paper is Rs 750/- + Rs 100/- processing fee.
2. Practical Examinations:
There is one practical paper for NIELIT “O” Level Course. Students need to provide the option for appearing in practical examination while filling up examination form. The practical examination is based on the syllabus of M1-R5, M2-R5, M3-R5 and M4-R5 modules. Duration of each practical examination is 3 hrs. Practical Examination fee is Rs 500/- .
Project Work
‘O’ Level (IT) courses has a project as an important component. The project is carried out by the student under guidance and support of faculty. No marks are assigned for this, but Candidates are required to carry out the project successfully. Students who complete the project work submit a project completion certificate in the prescribed format for issuing pass certificate to NIELIT HQ.
Result of Examination
Result of NIELIT-‘A’ Level examination is published in the NIELIT HQ website http://www.nielit.in after 2 months of completion of the exam. Students can check their result from this website and can also get from the institute.
Payment of Course Fee
Admission fee and other miscellaneous Charges shall be charge extra at the time of admission. Payment can be made in the form of Demand Draft or through NEFT/RTGS/Net banking.
NIELIT O-Level course is designed to help learners gain the foundational knowledge of IT and computer science. Before enrolling to the course it is important that you understand the syllabus completely. Check out the detailed NIELIT O-Level course syllabus.

Table of contents
The total course duration of NIELIT (Revision 5.1) O-Level syllabus is structured as follows-
The NIELIT O Level (IT) course comprises four compulsory theory modules, four corresponding practical exams, and one project. Under the current Revision 5.1 syllabus, the specific modules are
Module Code
Module
Learning Hours (Theory)
Learning Hours (Practical/Tutorials/Project)
Total Learning Hours
M1-R5
Information Technology Tools and Network Basics
48
72
120
M2-R5
Web Designing & Publishing
48
72
120
M3-R5
Programming and Problem Solving through Python
48
72
120
M4-R5
Internet of Things and its Applications
48
72
120
PR1-R5
Practical based on M1-R5, M2- R5,M3-R5 and M4-R5
PJ1-R5
Project
40
40
Total
192
328
520
Topics
Subtopics
Introduction to Computer
Introduction to Operating System
Word Processing
Spreadsheet
Presentation
Introduction to Internet and WWW
E-mail,Social Networking and e-Governance Services
Digital Financial Tools and Applications
Overview of Futureskills and Cyber Security
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Topics
Subtopics
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HTML Basics
CSS
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JavaScript and Angular JS
Photo Editor
Web Publishing and Browsing
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Eligibility: 10+2 /ITI Certificate after 10/ 2nd year of a Government recognized polytechnic engineering diploma after 10.
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