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About NIDiT

Functions, tasks and organizational structure.

Unofficial translation for reference. The Vietnamese version prevails.

Position and functions

NIDiT is a public non-business unit under the Ministry of Science and Technology. It performs scientific and technological research, assisting the Minister in research on digital technologies, digital solutions and digital platforms for digital transformation, and in promoting national digital transformation (Decision No. 175/QD-BKHCN dated 3 March 2025).

Main tasks

  • Research on policies, theoretical foundations, models and solutions for digital technologies and digital transformation.
  • Development of criteria and methods to survey, measure and assess digital platforms and indicators of national digital transformation, the digital economy and digital society.
  • Research on technical standards and regulations for digital technologies and digital transformation.
  • Evaluation, testing and verification of software, digital products and digital platforms.
  • Consulting on policies, models, solutions, implementation plans, measurement and evaluation.
  • Organizing conferences, workshops and academic activities; implementing international cooperation projects.

Organizational structure

  • Leadership: Director and Deputy Directors.
  • Functional divisions: Division of Administration and General Affairs; Division of Digital Technology; Division of Digital Transformation.
  • Affiliated unit: Center for Digital Technology and Digital Transformation Applications.
  • Advisory Council of experts, scientists, managers and entrepreneurs.

Creating digital value, together

The Institute welcomes cooperation with ministries, provinces, businesses and research organisations at home and abroad.