Training & Skill Development Programmes

There is a growing need for NIC officers specialized themselves on specific technologies in order to meet the growing e-Gov requirements (although they got very good experience and domain expertise) and the role of NIC in the changing scenarios for quickly re-positioning itself to address the technology requirements and expertise to manage the e-Gov applications.

SDTC Kochi has the mandate to organize Skill Development Programmes on key technologies for the benefit of internal NIC officials especially in the southern region.

SDTC Kochi is currently focusing on the following areas:

• Guidelines for Government Websites (GIGW)
• Security Audit
• Code Analysis and Coding Standards (Open Source / Microsoft)
• Open Government Datasets (OGD)
• Technology standards like Middleware, SDLC Activities, etc.

Academic Projects:

National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology enrolls final year students from various educational institutions for undertaking full semester project work. Students are selected on the basis of marks obtained in previous semester/years of the degreee under which the project is to be done & availability of suitable projects in NIC.Selected Students are normally eligible for stipend as per NIC norms. For further information visit the Training Website.