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IEI is the largest multi disciplinary professional body of engineers, established in 1920 with
its Headquarters located in Kolkata and incorporated under Royal Charter on 9th September, 1935 by
the then His Majesty of King George V. The Royal Charter endowed the Institution with the responsibility
to promote the general advancement of engineering amongst its members and persons attached to the
Institution. After Independence, the Institution is a "Body Corporate" protected under Article 372 of
the Constitution of India. The Institution of Engineers (India) is administered by a National Council
with the President as its Head.
The Institution has been serving the engineering fraternity for over a Century with its national and
international presence through 125 Centres spread all over India, 6 Overseas Chapters, 6 Fora and an
Organ namely Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI), Hyderabad. The Institution encompasses 15 (fifteen)
engineering disciplines with a Corporate membership of over 2 lakhs.
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