NIELIT Registration 2025 (Open): Last Date, Eligibility Criteria, Steps to Register

Edited By Ujjwal Kirti | Updated on Mar 03, 2025 10:14 AM IST

The National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology has released the NIELIT online registration application link for the July session in online mode on the official website - nielit.gov.in. Direct candidates have to complete the application process for the NIELIT exam by March 31, 2025, whereas the last date of application submission for institute candidates is April 10, 2025. The NIELIT online registration application link is released for the NIELIT exam at O, A, B, and C levels. To complete the NIELIT registration 2025, candidates need to pay the registration fee in online mode.

NIELIT Registration 2025 (Open): Last Date, Eligibility Criteria, Steps to Register

The links for the NIELIT registration and application forms are provided on the student nielit gov in. Candidates need to pay the application fee according to their course choice. In case of any error or if the profile is not updated on the dashboard, candidates are not allowed to fill OEAF and appear for NIELIT exams. To know more, read the full article below.

NIELIT Registrations 2025 - Important Dates

Events	Examinations
Events	July
Closing date to fill online registration application form on NIELIT website for direct candidates	March 31, 2025
Closing date to fill online registration application form on NIELIT website for institute candidates	April 10, 2025
Commencement of Exams	2nd Saturday in July

Note: NIELIT application forms for examinations are different from registration forms. Dates for the NIELIT exams related events will be announced through newspapers well in advance of the examinations, normally in the last week of February and August relevant to July and January examinations, respectively.

How to Register for NIELIT Online Course?

Candidates registering for the NIELIT online course can check the step-by-step guide to complete the registration process without any hassle.

Prerequisites for NIELIT Registration:

Basic Details
Scanned Photograph
Scanned Signature
Scanned Thumb Impression
Valid email ID and phone number
Active Bank Details

Step 1: Visit the NIELIT official website - student.nielit.gov.in

Step 2: Click on 'Apply Online'

Step 3: Select the NIELIT Certificate Course 'O/A'/B/C'. Candidates must read the Guidelines/Instructions carefully (ORAF)

Step 4: Fill the NIELIT registration form with the required details

Step 5: Upload your photograph, signature and thumb impression

Step 6: Submit registration form

Step 7: Generation of NIELIT application number

Step 8: Applicants need to note down unique application number

Step 9: Take print out of application form for future use

Step 10: Pay registration fee using the online payment option (CSC-SPV, NEFT/RTGS, Online)

NIELIT Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for NIELIT online courses vary according to the choice of programme. Applicants are advised to read the advertisement released by NIELIT official to know the detailed eligibility criteria before applying for the NIELIT course.

What is the fee for NIELIT Registration?

The fee structure for registration for different levels (O/A/B/C) is mentioned below

Level Fee O/A/B - Rs. 500
Level C - Rs. 500 + Rs. 90(18% GST)

NIELIT Full Form

The full form of NIELIT is the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology which is an Autonomous Scientific Society under the administrative control of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MoE&IT), Government of India. NIELIT has been set up at 47 locations across the nation to carry out human resource development and related activities in the area of Information, Electronics & Communications Technology (IECT). A total number of 1,27,71,818 candidates have registered for NIELIT courses and 53,43,085 students got certified till now.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How do I register for Nielit?

Candidates can register for NIELIT exams in online mode on the official website - student.nielit.gov.in. Applicants can complete the online registration for O/A/B/C level by submitting all the required details, uploading the photograph, signature, and thumb impression, and paying the registration fees.

2. What is the validity period of Nielit registration?

Applicants can complete the NIELIT online registration in online mode. The validity period of NIELIT registration is six months from the date of registration.

3. What is the last date for Nielit O level registration?

The last date for Nielit O level registration is March 31, 2025 for direct candidates, whereas institute candidates can complete the Nielit O level registration for July 2025 until April 10, 2025.

4. What is the medium of the NIELIT examination?

The medium of the NIELIT examination is primarily English. However, students can write answers in Hindi only for descriptive questions. The choice will be indicated there in the question paper. In case the choice is not given, the choice of English medium would be assumed.

5. Can a candidate get the registration fee back if NIELIT registration is rejected?

No, the NIELIT registration fee is a one-time nonrefundable fee that is charged against the registration application process. Registration fee is neither refundable nor adjustable against any other payments/purpose.