Centre for Development of Imaging Technology
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Centre for Development of Imaging Technology(C-Dit) is a unique organization aiming at convergence and beyond of various aspects of IT
Information technology
Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

 and electronics
Electronics
Electronics is the branch of science, engineering and technology that deals with electrical circuits involving active electrical components such as vacuum tubes, transistors, diodes and integrated circuits, and associated passive interconnection technologies...

. This enviable technological institution is proud of having a talented pool of creative personnel co-existing with technological work force. C-DIT discharges functions vital to our society and Government through 14 financially independent and functionally focused teams and engrossed in varied operational themes. It is now a major pillar of support to the Government of Kerala
Government of Kerala
The Government of Kerala is a democratically elected body that governs the State of Kerala, India for a period of 5 years. The state government is headed by the Governor of Kerala as the nominal head of state, with a democratically elected Chief Minister as real head of the executive. The state...

, thus earning the coveted position of Total Service Provider of the Government.

Vision and Mission
Government of Kerala in the year 1988 established Centre for Development of Imaging Technology (CDIT) with a vision to ensure advancement of research, development and training in imaging technology
Imaging technology
Imaging technology is the application of materials and methods to create, preserve or duplicate images. This can mean several things:*Computer graphics*Microfilm and Micrographics*Visual arts**Etching**Drawing and Technical drawing**Cinema**Painting...

 with an implied role in socially relevant science & development communication. C-DIT is situated near the picturesque campus of Chithranjali Hills, beside the Kerala State Film Development Corporation
Kerala State Film Development Corporation
Kerala State Film Development Corporation is a organization founded by the Government of Kerala for promoting film making in the state of Kerala, India. It was founded in the year 1975, an era when production of Malayalam film was based in Chennai. KSFDC was formed with a purpose of moving the...

 campus.

Uniqueness of C-DIT comes from the rare combination of its human resources
Human resources
Human resources is a term used to describe the individuals who make up the workforce of an organization, although it is also applied in labor economics to, for example, business sectors or even whole nations...

 - a co-existence of the talented pool of creative personnel with technological work force. In its 19 years of existence C-DIT has successfully completed many prestigious projects of the Government of Kerala. Over the years C-DIT has evolved into a centre of convergence. Currently the organization is in a position to offer a plethora of services covering a wide range of information appliances and deploying all conceivable media formats.

The Mission of C-DIT


The mission of C-DIT is clearly stated in its mission statement
Mission statement
A mission statement is a statement of the purpose of a company or organization. The mission statement should guide the actions of the organization, spell out its overall goal, provide a path, and guide decision-making...

. The mission statement is very clear on why C-DIT exists and what for it stands. The organization has successfully lived the mission that it put down for itself. The successful history of C-DIT is the best testimonial for it. Though hard to live up to such a mission, the organization through its commitment and hard work has shown that this is attainable.

The Mission Statement


“To become the leading service provider and product innovator in new media information technology systems, tools, applications and content development
Content development
Web content development is the process of researching, writing, gathering, organizing, and editing information for publication on web sites. Web site content may consist of prose, graphics, pictures, recordings, movies or other digital assets that could be distributed by a hypertext transfer...

 with thrust on deployment of sustainable and appropriate imaging and imaging technology for science and development communication.”

The mission statement of C-DIT has been a guiding light in the successful history of the organization.

The organization has always stood by the guidelines that the mission statement provides. It always has gathered strength from the motivation the statement offered.

Quality Policy

Quality in service and products offered by C-DIT is achieved and sustained when each concerned employee scientifically approaches, continuously monitors and reviews, owns and enjoys tasks assigned to them and continuously strive to achieve customer satisfaction
Customer satisfaction
Customer satisfaction, a term frequently used in marketing, is a measure of how products and services supplied by a company meet or surpass customer expectation...

and establish a C-DIT brand image.

DIVISIONS

Information Systems Division

1 Web Services Team (WST) >>

2 Open Source Technology Team (OST) >>

3 Software Engineering Team (SET) >>



Technical Extension and Image Processing Division

1
Optical Image Processing Team (OIP)>>

2 Technology Extension Team (TET)>>

3 Communication Training Team (CTT)>>



E-Governance and Research & Development Division

1 E-Governance Team >>

2 Research and Development Team ( R & D)>>

3 Computational Linguistic Team (CLT) >>



Visual Communication Division

1 Advertisement Film Team (AFT) >>

2 Video Documentary Team (VDT) >>

3 Sutharykeralam and News Services (SK&NS) >>

4 Educational Informatics and New Media Team (EI & NM)>>



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