National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) joins hands with Wheebox

April 22, 2013 - PRLog -- National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (erstwhile DOEACC), under the Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India, has launched the new NIELIT Web Portal and has joined hands with wheebox International Talent Assessment Company. Under their tie-up, new web portal shall provide an online assessment test on English and Cognitive abilities for all candidates pursuing O, A and B Level Courses from NIELIT.

Shri Kapil Sibal, Hon’ble Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology launched the new portal in a glittering ceremony. Speaking on the occasion the Hon’ble Union Minister, Shri Kapil Sibal underlined that the sustainable efforts of NIELIT would help in eliminating digital illiteracy. For this he also emphasized the need for having high quality e-content to be made accessible to the NIELIT students. While praising the efforts of NIELIT, he also called for the greater use of innovation and technology in student support services.

Dr. Ashwini Kumar Sharma, Managing Director, NIELIT informed that the web portal has a multitude of online services, which are dynamic, interactive, and user friendly. The web portal is accessible through www.nielit.in.

Mr Nirmal Singh – Founder & CEO; Wheebox stated “It is a momentous occasion for us in extending our association with NIELIT. We trust our collaboration will benefit all students of NIELIT in enriching their employability skills thus enhancing the quality and availability of quality students to employers in India”.

The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology is also organizing a one-day National Workshop at New Delhi in April, 2013 which is likely to be attended by more than 400 participants comprising of academicians, industry professionals and representatives of NIELIT accredited institutes from all over India.