The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) is the leading National Professional non-profit making Society for the Technical Education System in our country with the motto of Career Development of Teachers and Personality Development of Students and overall development of our Technical Education System. Being the only national organization of educators in the field of Engineering and Technology, ISTE effectively contributes in various missions of the Union Government. The strength of ISTE is the strong base it has in technical education institutions in the country.
It organizes an annual convention for faculty and students separately every year where a large number of technocrats, technical teachers, policymakers, experts from the industry etc. participate and interact. Every year a National Seminar with a specific theme with respect to the latest development in the field of Science and Technology and societal problems is being arranged during the Annual Convention and leading luminaries of technical education are invited to deliver special lectures and delegates will present research papers. ISTE is actively involved in many activities conducted by All India Council for Technical Education New Delhi (AICTE) and the National Board of Accreditation New Delhi (NBA). Recently ISTE was a partner to AICTE and NBA in the conduct of the Second Chhatra Vishwakarma Award and WOSA 2018 respectively.
The ISTE memberships will be of 3 types, Institutional memberships, Life Membership, and Student membership. The cost of memberships is also very less and you can find the details in the following link.
Any person of Indian origin or a foreign national holding a University Degree or Diploma or any equivalent qualification and who is/had been employed on the teaching faculty of a recognized technical institution; or a person having a technical academic qualification working in a Technical/Research Institute or an industry and has an interest in technical education in India is eligible for membership
Major Benefits of becoming an ISTE Member is that you are joining an academic fraternity of over 1,24,000 strong professionals and eligible to participate in Chapter, Section and National Level Conferences, Workshops and other activities of your Academic interest etc.,
You have to download the membership forms from the link specified above, fill the form, pay the prescribed amount in the form of DD, attach the documents specified in the application form and send the application to ISTE through speed post.
Its all done and you will get the membership. All the life members will be issued plastic laminated photo cards
After getting the membership ISTE will send you all the details of workshops and conferences that are conducted all over India. So its time to get the ISTE membership.
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