National Informatics Centre
| Abbreviation | NIC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1976 |
| Type | Digital Information |
| Headquarters | New Delhi |
| Location |
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Region served | India |
Official language | English and Hindi |
Director General | Shri Abhishek Singh |
Parent organisation | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| Budget | ₹11.5 billion (US$140 million) |
| Staff | 3500 (April 2023) |
| Website | www |
| ASN | |
| Traffic Levels | 70–80 Gbit/s |
The National Informatics Centre (NIC) is an Indian government department under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
It provides infrastructure, IT Consultancy, IT Services including but not limited to architecture, design, development and implementation of IT Systems to Central Government Departments and State Governments, helping in implementing the digitization initiatives of Digital India.
The organisation also carries out research in the IT domain and recruits various scientists and Scientific/Technical Assistants. The organisation's primary function is to cater to ICT needs at all levels of governance and facilitate digital access to government services for citizens.