IEEE India Council
What is IEEE India Council ?
IEEE India Council is the umbrella organisation which coordinates IEEE activities in India. Its primary aim is to assist and coordinate the activities of local "Sections", in order to benefit mutually, and avoid duplication of effort and resources. IEEE India Council was established on 20th May 1976 and is one of the five councils in the Asia Pacific Region (Region #10 of IEEE).
Sections
An "IEEE Section" is an IEEE entity which caters to the needs of a
specified geographical area. IEEE Sections in India can be viewed at
Student Branches
An "IEEE Student Branch" is an IEEE entity which helps students in a
specific educational institution. Student branches are located in all
major Universities and Engineering Colleges all over India. Each
Student Branch is attached to the nearest IEEE Section.
Chapters
An "IEEE Chapter" groups IEEE members who share a common interest in a
specific domain. Usually Chapters are attached to the nearest IEEE
Section. Some Chapters have decided to be directly attached to the
India Council. These chapters can be viewed at
Membership in the India Council
All members of IEEE, resident in India, are automatically members of
the India Council.
India Council Executive Committee
The
India Council is managed by an Executive Committee elected anually by
all the members of India Council.
