CCC (Course on Computer Concept) is specifically designed for those individuals who want to gain some basic and practical knowledge about how to use computers. After completing the course, the incumbent should be able to use the computer for preparing his personnel/business letters, viewing information on the internet (the web), receiving and sending mails, preparing his business presentations, and preparing small databases, etc. This helps the small business communities, house wifes, etc. to maintain their small accounts using the computers and work on the personal needs of an individual. This course is, therefore, designed to be more practical oriented in comparison to theory oriented. One more reason for many individuals to join CCC course is because it is compulsory in many government jobs from state government and central government.

Eligibility: First educational eligibility the individual must be 10^th pass. The candidates can appear in the NIELIT CCC Examination through the 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 a 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

The course could ideally be a two-week intensive course.

Note: Multi utility Institute is a government-recognized Institute having a Unique Identity number from NIELIT for conducting CCC – irrespective of any educational qualifications.

Who can conduct the course: The education and training for CCC shall be imparted at the institutions specifically authorised by NIELIT for conducting CCC. In addition, the students can study the course in self-learning mode and can apply as direct candidates for appearing in the CCC examination conducted by NIELIT.