NIIT pioneered IT Education & Training in India in 1981. Over the years NIIT has developed a range of curricula for people with diverse requirements – from students seeking career in IT to IT professionals needing advanced training. NIIT’s focus lies in providing advanced training on myriad software platforms and creating “industry-ready” professionals that have the necessary hot skills to make a career in IT. NIIT’s 2-Year Professional Diploma in Information Technology (DNIIT), which is NIIT’s flagship product in Sri Lanka is the most advanced IT curriculum currently available in the region.

Some of the significant achievements of NIIT are:

• NIIT has been named as Asia’s Largest IT Training Company in 2004 by International Data Corporation (IDC), USA.
• Leading IT magazine Dataquest has conferred upon NIIT, the Top IT Training Company Award 2006. Rated among India’s Superbrands (2003-05), NIIT’s education offerings include: GNIIT, an industry-endorsed program for students seeking careers in the IT segments
• NIIT was Microsoft’s best Training Partner in 2001 and 2002
• Employers in India have voted NIIT as the first choice for recruitment
• NIIT is one of the world’s largest sources for trained IT manpower
• NIIT was Adjudged the Best Training Company through an opinion poll among over 1,000 CIOs, Software Professionals and IT Users by Computerworld magazine.