NIELIT, now Deemed to be University (NDU) under Distinct category as per UGC (Institution Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2023. It is the only University under Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. It has its main campus at Ropar, Punjab 40 kilometres from Chandigarh, on the Chandigarh–Jalandhar National Highway. NIELIT Deemed to be University has 11 constituent centres at Agartala, Aizawl, Ajmer, Aurangabad, Calicut, Imphal, Itanagar, Kohima,
Gorakhpur, Patna and Srinagar.
The Deemed to be University is offering IT and Electronics programs which are Research and industry-relevant. It is a pioneering Deemed to be University dedicated to shaping the future through education, innovation, and research. Established with a vision to redefine the learning experience, we are committed to nurturing intellectual curiosity and fostering creativity. With distinguished and industry professionals as faculty and state-of-the-art facilities and emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, we are focused on preparing our students to excel in an ever-evolving technological world. The focus of the University is:
1. To carry out the academic processes in accordance with global standards through active teacher-student-industry participation.
2. To promote research, innovation and entrepreneurship in collaboration with industry, research laboratories and academic institutions of global repute.
3. To inculcate high moral, ethical and professional values amongst our students, faculty & staff.
4. To contribute in building skillful society.
NIELIT, Gorakhpur Centre (Formerly DOEACC Society, Gorakhpur Centre ) was established as Centre for Electronics Design & Technology of India (CEDTI) in June, 1989. It is an Autonomous Scientific Society under the administrative control of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India.
The centre has a total built up area 4800 sq. mtrs and hostel building for 70 students. It is now under the Administrative control of NIELIT , Govt. of India as per the decision of the government (DeitY) office Memorandum No. 15 (45)/2002 Gov. dated 29 Nov. 2002.
NIELIT Gorakhpur , is a Premier institution for Education, Training,
Research & Design and Consultancy in IT and Electronics.