The Institution of Engineers (India) [IEI] Student Chapter

The Institution of Engineers (India) [IEI] is a multi-disciplinary professional body of engineers, established in 1920 with its headquarters located in Kolkata. The Institution of Engineers (India) is administered by a National Council with the President as its Head. IEI has been  as Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The Institution has been serving the engineering fraternity for over a century with its national and international presence through 125 centres spread all over India and 6 overseas chapters. The Institution encompasses 15 engineering disciplines with a corporate membership of over 2 lakhs.

IEI Student Chapter at ASIET
IEI Student Chapter was established in the year 2018. The student chapter of IEI at ASIET aims to promote/support the education and research among students. A total of 162 memberships is provided for the students under this society chapter. Apart from this, the chapter facilitates teachers to take corporate memberships (Associate Member - AMIE) in IEI. This enables faculty to apply for grants in research activities. The student chapter provides a platform for students to interact with professional engineers, participate in technical workshops, seminars, conferences, and engage in technical and non-technical activities that help them develop leadership and teamwork skills.

Objectives:

• To advance engineering through Research and Development (R & D) initiatives and grants. 

• To disseminate and update engineering and technological knowledge among its members, through technical activities. 

• To foster a greater commitment among engineers to the social goals of the profession. 

• To promote ongoing professional development.

Best Practices:

• It organizes various technical competitions, including project exhibitions and quizzes to encourage students to apply their theoretical knowledge to practical problems. These competitions help students develop their problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.

• Offers hands-on workshops, training programmes, seminars, webinars and other professional development opportunities to help members improve their skills and advance in their careers.

• Promotes students and teaching staff to undertake projects and apply for grants under R & D Grant-in-aid scheme of IEI.

• Organizes conferences and faculty development programmes funded by IEI.

• Scholarships are provided to students based on their academic results.

• In addition to technical activities, the IEI Student chapter also conducts socially relevant events such as drawing competitions on sustainable engineering to promote the overall development of students.

Department	Report
Electronics and Communication Engineering	2023-2024
	2022-2023
	2021-2022
	2020-2021
	2019-2020
	2018-2019
Civil Engineering	2023-2024