Centre for Development of Imaging Technology (C-DIT) is an organization established in 1988 by the Government of Kerala for advancement of research, development and training in imaging technology with an implied role in socially relevant science & development communication. Shri P. Govinda Pillai was the founder Director of the Centre. C-DIT is currently housed in a 3-acre Campus in the picturesque Chithranjali Hills, beside the Kerala State Film Development Corporation Campus, 7 kms from Thiruvananthapuram City, on the way to Kovalam. It also has a City office in Thiruvananthapuram and a Regional Centre in Kayamkulam.

 One of the uniqueness of C-DIT is its rare combination of human resources, a talented pool of creative personnel co-existing with technological work force. Over the past 21 years of its existence, C-DIT has taken up many prestigious projects of the Government of Kerala and completed them successfully.

C-DIT understands the necessity of extending technology to tap the vast human resource of the State and help them translate their potential to bring about larger benefits for the State. The Technology Extension Team provides avenues to meet this requirement of the young populace in the State. Offering a rich gamut of courses through the C-DIT Educational Partners (CEPs) spread across all the districts is one of the major functional areas of this team. With the CEPs numbering about 300, CDIT holds the record of having the largest number of educational partners under any similar Government institution in the State. Apart from conducting and administering as many as 18 IT courses, the Team prepares quality course material required thereof. Industrial Automation and Net work engineering courses are the new areas, which are offered through the Resolute Education Campus equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. The TET is also entrusted with the corporate training ventures for specific target groups with financial assistance from Govt. of India and other State Govt. departments. The Job portal under TET facilitate for the easy access of the job opportunities in the IT Sector..