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The Government Engineering College Barton Hill,Thiruvanathapuram was established in 1999 by the government of Kerala.In a short span of time GECBH has emerged as a leading Engineering college in Kerala. The IEEE Student Branch of Government Engineering College Barton Hill started functioning from January 2005 with 35 student members and three faculty members. 26 student members registered for the year 2006. The branch got its formal approval from the IEEE head quarters on 27 September 2005 and obtained branch code (64271) and school code (41707494) from the IEEE Head Quarters wide letter 29 September 2005. Prof. K.C Raveendranathan (LM ISTE, FIE, FIETE, SM IEEE, LM IRSS) took charge as the branch counselor. Since its formation the student branch has been actively involved in all activities within the Kerala Section. The members of the branch have participated in all hub level and link level events. The branch has also successfully organized many events in which students from some of the most reputed engineering colleges in Kerala have participated. The branch also formed a WIE affinity group which got its formal approval from the IEEE headquarters on October 3, 2008. The group has organized many activities within the college. Since its formation the branch has witnessed a steady growth in its number of members. The branch has 45 student members and 5 faculty members at present. The branch which is in its 6th year of successful functioning in the college is planning to organize many events for the year 2010.