This course is designed to aim at imparting a basic level IT Literacy programme for the common man. This programme has essentially been conceived with an idea of giving an opportunity to the common man to attain computer literacy thereby contributing to increased and speedy PC penetration in different walks of life. After completing the course the incumbent should be able to the use the computer f
or basic purposes of preparing his personnel/business letters, viewing information on internet (the web), receiving and sending mails, preparing his business presentations, preparing small databases etc. to maintain their small accounts using the computers and enjoy in the world of Information Technology. This course is, therefore, designed to be more practical oriented. Eligibility: The candidates can appear in the NIELIT CCC Examination through following three modes and the eligibility criteria for each mode are indicated against each:
2.1 Candidates sponsored by NIELIT approved Institutes permitted to conduct CCC Course - irrespective of any educational qualifications;
2.2 Candidates sponsored by Government recognized Schools/Colleges having obtained an Unique Identity number from NIELIT for conducting CCC - irrespective of any educational qualifications; and
2.3 Direct Applicants (without essentially undergoing the Accredited Course or without being sponsored by a Govt. recognised School/College) -irrespective of any educational qualification;
Duration: The total duration of the course is 80 hours, consisting of:
i) Theory 25 hours
ii) Tutorials 5 hours
iii) Practicals 50 hours
The course could ideally be a two weeks intensive course. Who can conduct the course: Institutes conducting any of the O/A/B/C Level accredited courses may conduct the Course on Computer Concepts. Also, Government recognised Schools/Colleges are also eligible to field candidates to DOEACC's CCC Examinations. However, Institutions falling under the above categories are required to inform NIELIT in writing and obtain permission before the commencement of the course. Besides, this, any recognised institution are also eligible to become facilitation centres on self certification basis. Examination: Examination for the certificate course will be conducted by the NIELIT(formerly NIELIT) as per the calendar of events given below. CALENDAR OF EVENTS-CCC Regular Exam Cycle
Activity For Candidate appearing through Approved Institutes including government recog. school/colleges For candidates appearing as direct applicant
Feb Exam June Exam Oct Exam February June October
Commencement of Sale of Exam form
Preceding 1st oct. Preceding 1st Feb. Preceding 1st June Preceding 1st oct. Preceding 1st June. Last date for receipt of requests for Exam. Forms
Preceding 31st Dec. Preceding 30th April. Preceding 31st August Preceding 5th Dec Preceding 5th April. Preceding 5th August
Last date for submission of filled-in Forms without late fee
Preceding 31st Dec. Preceding 31st August Preceding 10th Dec Preceding 10th April. Preceding 10th August
Last date for submission of filled-in Forms with late fee
Preceding 10th Jan. Preceding 10th May. Preceding 10th Sept. Preceding 20th Dec Preceding 20th April. Preceding 20th August
Date of commencement of Exam.
4th Saturday of Feb. 4th Saturday of June. 4th Saturday of Oct. 4th Saturday of Feb. 4th Saturday of June. 4th Saturday of Oct. CALENDAR OF EVENTS-CCC Every Month Exam Cycle (1st and 3rd Saturday)
Activity For Candidate appearing through Approved Institutes including government recog. school/colleges or appearing as direct applicant
Jan Exam Feb Exam March Exam April Exam May Exam June Exam July Exam Aug Exam Sep Exam Oct Exam Nov Exam Dec Exam
Commencement of Sale of Exam form
Preceding 1st Nov. Preceding 1st Dec. Preceding 1st Jan. Preceding 1st March. Preceding 1st April Preceding 1st May Preceding 1st June Preceding 1st July Preceding 1st Aug Preceding 1st Sep Preceding 1st Oct
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Preceding 30th Nov Preceding 31st Dec Preceding 31st Jan Preceding 28th Feb Preceding 31st Mar Preceding 30th Apr Preceding 31st May Preceding 30th June Preceding 31st July Preceding 31st Aug Preceding 30th Sep Preceding 31st Oct
Date of commencement of Exam.
1st/3rd Saturday of Jan. 1st/3rd Saturday of Feb. 1st/3rd Saturday of March 1st/3rd Saturday of April 1st/3rd Saturday of May 1st/3rd Saturday of June 1st/3rd Saturday of July 1st/3rd Saturday of Aug. 1st/3rd Saturday of Sep. 1st/3rd Saturday of Oct. 1st/3rd Saturday of Nov. 1st/3rd Saturday of Dec. Examination Fee: The duly filled in downloaded examination forms can be submitted with a Demand Draft of Rs.360/- (Rs. 340/- examination fee + Rs.20/- form processing charges) drawn in favour of below metion table.
