CSMSS       

CHH. SHAHU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING      

Approved by AICTE-New Delhi, DTE-Govt. of Maharashtra,
Affiliated to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere.

Chapter - Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)

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Vision

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To reach excellence through continuous adaptation of global technological advancements while upholding ethical duties.

Mission

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To promote high standards in technical education through cultivating professional conduct, ongoing learning, research, innovation, and cooperation between academia and industry. The ISTE also aims to provide excellent training for educators and administrators to help produce highly skilled technical professionals.

Overview

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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 organisation 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.

ISTE has an Executive Council at National level. It has active membership of more than 128500 technical teachers, 535000 student members, more than 2740 institutional members (including IITs, IISc., NITs and other leading technical institutions), 1414 faculty chapters and 1505 students' chapters at National level and 19 Sections at State Level. ISTE is having collaboration and MoUs with government organsations and various Universities for the promotion of technical education system in the country.

Objectives

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The major objectives of the ISTE are:

1. Providing quality training programs to teachers and administrators of technical institutions to update their knowledge and skills in their fields of activity.
2. To assist and contribute in the production and development of top-quality professional engineers and technicians needed by the industry and other organizations.
3. Providing guidance and training to students to develop better learning skills and personality.

Benefits of ISTE Students Membership

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ISTE student membership provides access to technical education events and resources at concessional rates, networking opportunities, professional development programs, and publications like the ISTE Newsletter. Members can attend chapter, section, and national-level conferences, workshops, and seminars, and participate in technical competitions like hackathons and quizzes. The membership also offers eligibility for awards and scholarships, and opportunities for personality and communication skill development.

• Events: Participate in technical seminars, workshops, conferences, and competitions at concessional rates.
• Networking: Connect with over 100,000 professionals and peers through the ISTE community and student chapters.
• Publications: Receive a monthly e-newsletter and get concessional rates for the "Indian Journal of Technical Education" and other publications.
• Professional Development: Gain access to professional learning, virtual coaching, and academies to improve skills and knowledge.
• Awards and Scholarships: Be eligible for awards, such as the ISTE Best Student Award, and scholarships.
• Career Support: Get a boost for your CV by listing your experience and may receive information about job opportunities.
• Skill Development: Improve personality and communication skills by interacting with a diverse group of people.
• Competitions: Participate in technical events like hackathons, coding competitions, and model/poster competitions.

Major Activities Organized by ISTE

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• ISTE organizes an annual convention for faculty and students separately every year where a large number of technocrats, technical teachers, policy makers, 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 organizes technical programs, Expert/Guest Lectures, Workshops, Seminars Symposia, National/International Conferences, exhibitions for the benefit of students.
• ISTE facilitates technical visits, project works, employment, contact with industries and academic institutions.
• ISTE is actively involved in many activities conducted by All India Council for Technical Education New Delhi (AICTE) and National Board of Accreditation New Delhi (NBA). Recently ISTE was partner to AICTE and NBA in the conduct of Second Chhatra Vishwakarma Award and WOSA respectively.

Membership Details (Faculty / Student Members)

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• Student Members 2023-24 : 238
• Student Members 2023-24 : 953

ISTE Faculty Coodinator - Contact Details for Communication:

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Faculty	Email - id	Contact No.
Dr. S. J. Honade, Head of Department, Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology)	sjhonade@csmssengg.org	9764250192