ABOUT THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS (INDIA)

The Institution of Engineers (India) or IEI is the largest multidisciplinary professional body that encompasses 15 engineering disciplines and gives engineers a global platform from which to share professional interest. IEI has membership strength of over 0.8 million. Established in 1920, with its headquarters at 8 Gokhale Road, Kolkata - 700020, IEI has served the engineering fraternity for over nine decades. In this period of time it has been inextricably linked with the history of modern-day engineering.

In 1935, IEI was incorporated by Royal Charter and remains the only professional body in India to be accorded this honour. Today, its quest for professional excellence has given it a place of pride in almost every prestigious and relevant organization across the globe. IEI functions among professional engineers, academicians and research workers. It provides a vast array of technical, professional and supporting services to the Government, Industries, Academia and the Engineering fraternity, operating from 120 Centres located across the country. The Institution has established R&D Centres at various locations in the country and also provides grant-in-aid to its members to conduct research and development on engineering subjects.

IEI conducts Section A & B Examinations in different Engineering disciplines, the successful completion of which is recognized as equivalent to Degree in appropriate field of Engineering of recognized Universities of India by the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt. of India. Every year as many as 90000 candidates appear for these exams. For details, please see: www.ieindia.org

ABOUT THE IE (I) SALEM LOCAL CENTRE [IEI-SLC]

The Salem Local Centre has been one of the active centers of IEI which is engaged in successfully translating the Objectives and Ethics of IE (I) in to practices. The Centre was established in 1994 and inaugurated by late ShriP.RangarajanKumaramangalam, the then Hon’ble Minister of State for Science & Technology, Government of India on 30th October 1994. IEI-SLC has 1600 Corporate Members, 4405 Student members and 09 Institutional Members.

It regularly organizes technical and special lectures in the fields of Engineering, Management and Topics of current interest. Industrial visit are also arranged to industries to promote technical interaction among the members and the industries.

It also observes the International / National events like World Environment Day, World Telecommunication Day and Engineers Day etc. in a fitting manner by organising technical talks on the selected themes with experts of the field.

Awards: Best IE (I) Students Chapter Award, Innovation and Sustainability Award, Best Senior Engineer, Best Engineer, Best Young Engineer & Best Women Engineer Award, Dr.A.P.J.AbdulKalam Award are given regularly for Engineering and Polytechnic Students every year.

The Salem Local Centre in addition to the various services as given above supports with financial grant for this kind of programmes like Rs.10,000/- for One Day Seminar / Workshop, Rs.30,000/- All India Seminar / Workshop and Rs.2.0 Lakhs for National Convention etc.,

For More information please contact the IEI Salem Local Centre, 3rd Floor, SPC Bhawan, 104/7, Manivannan Street,Opposite to New Busstand, Salem-636004. Phone No. 0427-2332544, Email Id: ieisalemlocal@gmail.com, salemlc@ieindia.org, Website: www.ieisalem.com.

INAUGURATION OF IEI STUDENTS CHAPTER IN MAHENDRA ENGINEERING COLLEGE WAS ON 14th MARCH 2008.

S.No	DATE	DEPARTMENT	TITLE OF THE EVENT
0	14.03.2008	OVERALL DEPARTMENT	INAUGURATION OF IEI STUDENTS CHAPTER
1	01.12.2008	1ST YEAR STUDENTS	SEMINAR AND GUEST LECTURE ON “NON CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES”
2	27.01.2009	MECHANICAL ENGINEERING	SEMINAR ON “ROAD SAFETY – 2009”
3	02.03.2009	1ST YEAR STUDENTS	WORLD SCIENCE DAY CELEBRATION -2009
4	28-2-2011	OVERALL DEPARTMENTS	INVENZION’11
5	25.08.2011	OVERALL DEPARTMENTS	GUEST LECTURE ON TECHNOLOGY AS VEHICLE TO DEVELOP FUTURE INDIA
6	25.08.2011	OVERALL DEPARTMENTS	WORK SHOP ON “ HOW TO INSTILL QUALITY IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION”
7	15-9-2011	OVERALL DEPARTMENTS	ENGINEER’S DAY CELEBRATION
8	29/06/2012	OVERALL DEPARTMENTS	FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ON ” ORIENTATION FOR COMPETENCY DEVELOPMENT”
9	03/08/2012	AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING	A GUEST LECTURE ON “APPLICATIONS OF AVIONICS IN AERO SPACE ENGINEERING”
10	15/02/2013	MECHANICAL ENIGNEERING	STATE LEVEL PROJECT EXHIBITION PROJECT EXPO-2013
11	16/09/2013	OVERALL DEPARTMENTS	ENGINEER’S DAY CELEBRATION
12	28.03.2012	OVERALL DEPARTMENTS	ROAD SAFETY AWARENESS PROGRAM FOR GIRLS
13	14/06/2017	AGRICULTRAL ENGINEERING	CHALLENGES & PROSPECTS IN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
14	21/08/2017	AERONAUTICALENGINEERING	AERODYNAMICS CHARACTERISTICS FOR RARE FIELD FLOW
15	15/09/2017	COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING	MAAPPTHON
16	23/09/2017	AERONAUTICAL ENIGNEERING	INDIAN AEROSPACE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
17	11/10/2017	MECHANICAL ENGINEERING	ROLE OF AUTOMATION IN INTEGRATING RENEWABLE ENERGY
18	15/11/2017	ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING	MIMO TECHNIQUES TO SENSING OF CARDIOPULMONARY ACTIVITY
19	25/11/2017	AERONAUTICAL ENIGNEERING	AWARNESS PROGRAM ON DENGU
20	05/12/2017	COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING	NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING
21	12/12/2017	AERONAUTICAL ENGIEERING	SMART MATERIALS & THEIR APPLICATION ON AERONAUTICAL , MECHANICAL & CIVIL STRUCTURES

FACULTY MEMBERSHIP

S.NO	YEAR	Number OfMembership
1	2011	11
2	2016	26
3	2018	70*

*Applied

STUDENT CHAPTER

S.NO	ACADEMIC YEAR	DEPARTMENT	NO OF CANDIDATE	TOTAL
1	2010-2014	EEE	126	759
		AERO	51
		CSE	101
		ECE	111
		IT	97
		CIVIL	109
		EIE	57
		MECH	107
2	2011-2015	EEE	164	1078
		AERO	9
		CSE	177
		ECE	198
		IT	156
		CIVIL	155
		EIE	72
		MECH	109
		MAE	38
3	2012-2016	MECH	56	266
		MAE	36
		AERO	19
		IT	13
		CIVIL	52
		CSE	90