The
Institution of Engineers (India), IEI Introduction
| Membership | Examination
| Centres & Contacts The Institution of Engineers
(India), IEI, was established in 1920 as the first professional body of engineers
in India incorporated by Royal Charter to promote and advance the art, science
and practice of engineering and technology amongst the members and the persons
attached to the Institution. It is a multi-disciplinary professional body representing
India in several international bodies such as World Mining Congress (WMC), World
Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO), Commonwealth Engineers' Council
(CEC), International Federation of Prestressed Concrete (FIP), and Federation
of Engineering Institutions of South and Central Asia (FEISCA) and so on and has
many sister concerns round the world.
IEI functions with and amongst
professional engineers, academicians and research workers, and provide a vast
array of technical, professional and supporting services to the Government, industries,
the academic and the engineering community.
IEI is the pioneer body to
introduce non-formal engineering education programmes, successful completion of
which is recognised as equivalent to a graduate degree in engineering by the Government
of India, the Union Public Service Commission, State Governments and Public/Private
Sector Organisations. The programme is supported by text books published by IEI,
reference libraries at Centres, distance learning materials, coaching classes
at centres. It is an inexpensive route to graduation in engineering.
IEI has its headquarters at Calcutta and has 18 state centres, 76 local centres
and 5 overseas Chapters. top Membership The
Institution permits only members of The Institution of Engineers (India) to appear
at the examinations conducted by it as per their eligibility. Categories
of Membership -
Fellow of The Institution of Engineers (India)
FIE -
Member of The Institution of Engineers (India) MIE -
Associate Member of The Institution of Engineers (India) AMIE -
Associate of The Institution of Engineers (India) AIE -
Senior
Technician of The Institution of Engineers (India) ST -
Technician of
The Institution of Engineers (India) T -
Affiliate Member of The
Institution of Engineers (India) AFM -
Institutional Member of
The Institution of Engineers (India) IM -
Donor Member of The
Institution of Engineers (India) DM The eligibility and qualifications
to become a member of the Institution of Engineers are given below: Qualification
for Technician Membership Age: Must have attained the age of
18 years
Educational Qualification:
Candidates who have
passed in English and secured at least 45% marks in aggregate as well as 45% marks
in aggregate in Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) are only
considered eligible to apply. Schedule of accepted educational qualifications
for exemption from studentship Examination: -
Intermediate Science
examination with English, Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry -
Bachelor
of Science examination with Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry -
Passing
of the first year examination or promotion to the second year of a three year
Bachelor's degree course with any one of the subjects: Mathematics or Physics
or Chemistry, provided the candidate has passed the Pre-University or Higher Secondary
examination with English, Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry. -
Passing
of the two year course (10+2+3 system) with English, Mathematics, Physics &
Chemistry, conducted by any State Board of Higher Secondary Education or recognised
Indian University after 10 years of school education. -
Pre-professional
Examination in Engineering or the passing of the first year examination of a five-year
integrated course in Engineering. -
Pre-engineering Examination -
Board of Apprenticeship Training Admission Examination, West Bengal -
B.Arch. Preliminary Examination of Kolkata University -
Passing of
the first year examination of B.Tech Ed. of Regional College of Education, Ajmer. -
Passing of the two year course of Indian Military Academy/National Defence
Academy, Khadakvasla and Dehradun. -
Vocational Higher Secondary Course
from Directorate of Vocational Higher Secondary Education, Kerala -
Senior
Secondary School Certificate from National Open School, New Delhi -
Diploma
in (i) Diesel mechanics, (ii) Electrical Instrument Mechanics, (iii) Diploma in
Vocational Training for Fitter conducted at Sumant Moolgaonkar Engineering Institute,
Kymore (MP) Qualification for Senior Technician Membership Age:
Must have attained the age of 18 years
Occupation: He/She
shall be engaged in the engineering profession as a pupil or apprentice or assistant
under a Corporate Member or a person possessing the qualification required to
be elected as a Corporate Member and shall in the opinion of the Council be making
satisfactory progress in the acquisition of qualifications for Corporate Membership
provided that temporary unemployment is no bar to his election.
Educational
Qualification : He/She shall have passed either (a) an accredited diploma
examination in engineering or technology or its equivalent as recognised by the
Council or (b) such other examination recognised by the Council as exempting from
passing Section A of the Institution Examination in non-diploma stream given above. Engagement
: Candidates engaged as artisans, tracers, storekeepers or in such like employment
will not be considered as qualifying for the profession of an engineer. In all
such cases, the decision of the Council as to whether an engagement is satisfactory
or not shall be final.
Some of the privileges enjoyed by a Corporate
Member are: -
Right to use the title of "Chartered Engineer"
and scope for enhancement of leadership qualities and improvement of skills by
participating in the series of continuing education programmes offered at the
ESCI as well as at State and Local Centres of IE(I); -
Opportunities
to gain and update knowledge and experience and access to information in a variety
of engineering and technology disciplines through participation in seminars, symposia,
conventions, workshops, etc at national, regional and local levels; -
Opportunities
to participate in international conferences, and meet specialist engineers and
technologists from the world over etc
top Examinations
conducted by the Institute -
Studentship Examination
for those who have passed Matriculation or SSLC or equivalent with Mathematics. -
Section A (Non-Diploma Stream) for those who have passed 10+2 system
or equivalent exam with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (as Technician
Members of Institution) -
Section A (Diploma Stream) for those
holding Diploma in Engineering (as Senior Technician Members of Institution) -
Section B Examinations (Postgraduate courses of Universities) The
examination is conducted in the following branches of engineering: -
Aerospace Engineering -
Agricultural Engineering -
Architectural
Engineering (old scheme) -
Chemical Engineering -
Civil Engineering -
Computer Engineering -
Electrical Engineering -
Electronics
& Tele Communication Engineering -
Environmental Engineering -
Marine Engineering -
Mechanical Engineering -
Metallurgy
& Material Science -
Mining Engineering -
Production Engineering -
Textile Engineering
Examination Schedule
The
examinations are held twice a year, generally in May/June and in November/December-
termed as Summer & Winter examinations respectively.
Section A (Non-Diploma
Stream) Examination
Applications to appear at Section A (Non-Diploma Stream)
examination are considered from those Technician Members who are on the roll of
the Institution for one year before they are eligible to appear in the examination
unless the applicant is otherwise disqualified by the Council of the Institution.
This one year is based on the date of election as given below:
1st January
to 31st March- Winter examination same year
1st April to 30th September- Summer
Examination next year
1st October to 31st December- Winter examination next
year
top Centres
& Contacts
Headquarters:
The Institution
of Engineers (India),
8, Gokhale Road, Kolkata 700020
For details
of Exams and courses contact E-mail : Contact
Us
Membership application forms: Contact
Us
Membership status: Contact
Us
Delhi
centre: Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg,
New Tilak Bridge, New Delhi 110002
Website:
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