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'O' Level Course
Foundation Course of NIELIT (DOEACC Society) in the field of Information Technology (IT).
About
Foundation course in Computer Application
Eligibility
10+2 passed or ITI Certificate passed (one year after class 10)
Duration
1 year (Semester System)
Certificate Awarding Body
NIELIT (formerly DOEACC Society)
Recognition
Recognition has been given by the Government of India to DOEACC ‘O’ level examination conducted by the DOEACC Society as equivalent to Foundation Course in IT for the purpose of employment to the posts and services under Central Government.
| # | Module Code | Module Name | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M1-R5 | Information Technology Tools and Network Basis | 100 |
| 2 | M2-R5 | Web Designing & Publishing | 100 |
| 3 | M3-R5 | Programming and Problem Solving through Python | 100 |
| 4 | M4-R5 | Internet of Things and its Applications | 100 |
| 5 | M5-R5 | Practical based on M1-R5, M2-R5, M3-R5 and M4-R5 | 100 |
| 6 | M6-R5 | Project (Only to qualify O Level but mandatory) | - |
| Total Marks | 500 | ||
| Grade | Pass Percentage |
|---|---|
| S | 85% or Above |
| A | 75% - 84% |
| B | 65% - 74% |
| C | 55% - 64% |
| D | 50% - 54% |
| F | Below 50% |
Theory Examination
Theory examination is conducted twice in a year (in the month of January and July) by NIELIT, New Delhi. There is a number of examination centers all over India. The list of exam centers will be available while collecting examination form. Student can choose one of the exam center according to their convenience.
Theory Examination consist of 100 Marks (40+60). 40 Marks is for Part I (Objective Questions) and 60 Marks is for Part II (Descriptive Questions). Student must have to score 20 Marks (50%) in part I after then Part II will be evaluated. Student’s overall score must be greater or equal to 50 Marks (50%) to qualify the module.
Practical Examination
There is only One Practical Examination in O Level. The student can appear in Practical Examination only if he/she has appeared in all theory examination atleast once. The Practical Examination will be conducted by the NIELIT in reputed Institutions for all candidates. The institutes are obliged to facilitate the conduct of Practical Examinations and arrange infrastructure, support of its faculty and staff for the conduct of Practical Examination at their Centre. The practical examination scheme is as follows.
Theory Examination consist of 100 Marks (40+60). 40 Marks is for Part I (Objective Questions) and 60 Marks is for Part II (Descriptive Questions). Student must have to score 20 Marks (50%) in part I after then Part II will be evaluated. Student’s overall score must be greater or equal to 50 Marks (50%) to qualify the module.
| Number of Practical Examination | One |
| Duration of Practical Examination | 3 Hours including viva-voce |
| Max. Marks | 100 = 80(Practical) + 20(Viva Voce) |
| Grading | Marks obtained by the students will be translated into the Grades as per above scheme |
| Date(s) | Date(s) will be announced on NIELIT website. |
