DOEACC

DOEACC ‘O’ LEVEL COURSE

The objective of the course is to enable a student to acquire the knowledge pertaining to fundamentals of Information Technology (IT Tools and Business Systems, Internet Technology and Web design, Programming and Problem Solving through ‘C’ Language, Application of .NET Technology, Introduction to Multimedia, and Introduction to ICT Resources, a Practical and Project Work). In order to serve the IT industry better, the DOEACC ‘O’ Level course has been designed to develop the basic skills for the above. The career options available to a DOEACC ‘O’ level qualifiers are:

Paper Code	Subject
M1-R4	IT Tools and Business System
M2-R4	Internet Technology and Web Design
M3-R4	Programming and Problem Solving Through ‘C’ Language
M4-R4	Elective: (One Module out of the following three modules to be chosen) 4
M4.1-R4	Application of .NET Technology M4.2-R4 Introduction to Multimedia
M4.2-R4	Introduction to Multimedia
M4.3-R4	Introduction to ICT Resources
Pr	Practical
Pj	Project

(Registration is a pre-requisite for candidates to appear in NIELIT O-level examinations. Examinations are held all over India on the second Saturday of January and July each year.

Dates for the various activities connected with examinations 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. Candidates undergoing 'O' level accredited course may appear in first two modules of 'O' level examination after six months of the commencement of the accredited course and in the remaining two modules after the completion of one year of the commencement of the accredited course. This is subject to the condition that the subjects have been covered in the accredited course by the institute and so endorsed in the examination application forms as per format therein. Graduate Candidates registered for 'O' level course may appear in examination for all modules in a single attempt.

At O-levels, candidates can appear in any paper, in any order, if the subject has been covered in the institution running the accredited course and so endorsed on the application form. Direct candidates can appear in examinations if they satisfy the eligibility criteria as applicable to them.

Application forms for examinations are different from Registration Forms. Details of the availability of the Examination Application Forms will be announced in the leading newspapers as and when examinations are scheduled. The time schedule of examinations is as follows:

	Calendar of Events	Examinations
		January	July
A	Availablity of Online Examination Application Form on NIELIT Website	1st September	2nd March

B	Closing date for receipt of filled forms Online on NIELIT Website	31st October	30th April

C	Commencement of Exams	2nd Saturday in January	2nd Saturday in July

Examination fee for each module/paper of O/A/B/C level is Rs.500/- for each paper/module.
In addition an amount of Rs.100/- will be charged along with the examination fee towards processing fees.
Refund of fee - fees, once paid, will not be refunded or adjusted, under any circumstances.
If the examination fee paid does not cover the module(s) applied for, examination forms would reject.
Exam fee for Improvement after qualifying all papers of the level is Rs.1000/- for one paper
SC/ST candidates are eligible for refund of examination fee after they clear all the modules/papers relating to an examination, namely O/A/B/C. Such candidates should apply along with the attested photocopies of: -

Institutes authorized to conduct NIELIT courses have to submit the filled in online examination application forms. However, it shall be the responsibility of the institute to ensure that the same is verified by them and processed online, well before the cut-off date, as mentioned in above. Under no circumstances any request with respect to the late submission will be entertained and application(s) can not be received and processed after the cut-off date