Institute of Advanced Studies in Education, Aizawl has the privilege of collaborating with NIELIT, Aizawl, to offer the Certificate course on Computer Concept (CCC) to those students (ex-students included) of IASE who wish to acquire the certificate.

NIELIT, Department of information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Govt. of India has been conducting a Certificate Course on Computer Concept (CCC) since March 2006. The aims of this course are to benefit the people of India including Govt. employees in a positive manner and encourage them to use IT in the disposal of their routine activities.

Examination will be conducted by the Institution on online web-based mode. Any person can appear this exam irrespective of educational qualifications through a NIELIT recognized institution. 

The CCC has been recognized by many State Govt, like Gujarat, Maharastra and Govt. of India as a basic qualification for fresh recruitment and / or promotion purposes.

Existing centres conducting NIELIT CCC Course in the state are: Sainik Welfare Khatla, DCC Mamit , DCC Kolasib, DCC Champhai, DCC Serchhip, DCC Lunglei.  

The course materials in major Indian languages including Mizo in e-learning mode are available in the NIELIT, Aizawl website (http://www.nielit.gov.in/aizawl).

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:
•  Candidates sponsored by NIELIT approved Institutes permitted to conduct CCC Course – irrespective of any educational qualifications; 
      •    Candidates sponsored by Government recognized Schools/Colleges having obtained an Unique Identity number from NIELIT for conducting CCC – irrespective of any educational qualifications; and
      •    Direct Applicants (without essentially undergoing the Accredited Course or without being sponsored by a Govt. recognised School/College) 

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.

Fee Plan:
The Examination Fee is     Rs. 500/-.
* Service tax extra as applicable.

No of papers: 
    Only one examination, which is theory paper.  

Minimum score required to qualify CCC successfully :
     50 % marks are the minimum score required.

Mode of Examination:
    Online based examination.

Calendar of Events for the examination is as below:
    Examination        Time period for submission of examination form
    1. January    –    November 01-30
    2. February    –    December 01-31
    3. March    –    January 01-31
    4. April        –    February 01-28
    5. May        –    March 01-31
    6. June        –    April 01-30
    7. July        –    May 01-31
    8. August    –    June 01-30
    9. September    –    July 01-31
    10. October    –    August 01-31
    11. November    –    September 01-30
    12. December    –    October 01-31

Course Outline
    The syllabus for the course broadly includes:
    •    Introduction to computer
    •    Introduction to GUI based Operating System
    •    Elements of Word Processing
    •    Spreadsheets
    •    Computer Communication and Internet
    •    www and web browsers
    •    Communication and collaboration
    •    Making small presentation