The ‘O’ Level course is a foundation-level IT certification program conducted by NIELIT (National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology). It is designed to provide fundamental knowledge of programming, web development, and database management.

Objectives

• Develop programming skills in Python and C.
• Provide knowledge of operating systems, networking, and the internet.
• Train students in web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Introduce database management with MySQL.
• Prepare individuals for entry-level IT jobs and freelancing opportunities.

Why can do ?

• Students (10+2 or diploma holders) who want to start a career in IT
• Graduates looking to enhance their programming and technical skills
• Government job aspirants (as many government exams require computer knowledge)
• Working professionals who want to upgrade their skills in web development and programming.

Career Opportunities:

After completing the ‘O’ Level course, candidates can apply for various IT-related jobs in both the government and private sectors, including:

• Junior Programmer.
• Web Developer
• Office Assistant: Helps in handling digital documentation and administrative work
• Software Tester
• Data Entry Operator

Exam & Certification:

• Exams are conducted twice a year (January & July) by NIELIT
• It includes theory papers and practical exams.
• A project submission is mandatory to obtain certification