Message from the Director

Greetings!

National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), under administrative control of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology(MeitY), Government of India, is actively engaged to empower youth and professionals with skill-based training, capacity building, and industry-relevant programs along with R&D/Turn-Key Projects. NIELIT is a professional examination body in India, which also accredits training programs in IT and Electronics, specializing in the non-formal sector of education and training.

NIELIT Shillong, operational since 2010 in Initial training facility at Meghalaya State Housing and Financing Co-operative Society Building, Nongrim Hills, with upcoming Permanent campus at Umsawli, Shillong, is a premier institute dedicated to promote excellence in Capacity Building and Training in the fields of Information, Electronics & Communication Technology (IECT) and emerging technologies.

NIELIT Shillong is committed to deliver high-quality education and services through Industry aligned NSQF (National Skill Qualification Framework) courses in IT, Electronics, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, and other emerging technologies. In an era defined by rapid technological change,NIELIT Shillong not only provide academic knowledge but also foster innovation, critical thinking, and practical expertise, along with nurturing a learning environment that supports these values while addressing regional challenges and opportunities unique to the State of Meghalaya & North East.

With an Operational Extension centre at Tura and Expansion of activities /outreach through capacity-building programs, online training platforms, and partnerships with academic institutions and government departments, NIELIT Shillong is in process of setting up Study centres in all the 12 districts of Meghalaya.

In order to build a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy, as aligned with the aspirations of Government of Meghalaya and its people, NIELIT Shillong is committed to create opportunities, bridge skill gaps, and contribute meaningfully to the national goals such as Digital India, Skill India, and Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Anurag Mathur

Director, NIELIT Shillong