IEEE Student Branch Counsellor & IEEE Student Chapter Computational Intelligent Society (CIS) Advisor

To promote excellence in technical education by providing innovative learning opportunities, professional development platforms, and global exposure to students and faculty. The IEEE Student Branch at TGPCET aims to foster technological advancement, encourage research and innovation, and develop highly skilled engineering professionals who can contribute effectively to society, industry, and emerging technologies.

The IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) promotes research, innovation, and development in advanced computational models inspired by biological and linguistic processes. The chapter emphasizes machine learning, neural networks, fuzzy systems, evolutionary algorithms, and their real-world applications. This society acts as a global platform for researchers, academicians, and students to collaborate, exchange ideas, publish research, and contribute to the progress of intelligent computing.

Vision

IEEE-TGPCET envisions a future where every learner and educator is empowered to harness the power of technology and engineering innovation to solve real-world challenges, spark creativity, and lead transformative advancements that benefit humanity.

Mission

IEEE-TGPCET is committed to inspiring and equipping students and faculty to explore, innovate, and excel in emerging technologies by providing access to a global engineering community, advanced technical knowledge, and professional development resources. Our mission is to cultivate ethical, skilled, and future-ready engineers who drive meaningful change in society, industry, and research through collaboration, creativity, and lifelong learning

How to Become an IEEE Member

Any individual with an interest in advancing technology, engineering innovation, and professional growth can become a member of IEEE. Students, academicians, researchers, and industry professionals from engineering, technology, computing, and allied fields are eligible. IEEE membership is open to both Indian nationals and foreign nationals who are studying or working in recognized institutions or industries.

Individuals can apply for membership by registering on the official IEEE Membership portal and selecting the appropriate membership category based on their academic or professional status. Membership is renewed annually, and special discounted fees are available for students.

Distribution of Membership Fee

A portion of the IEEE membership fee is utilized to support regional Sections, Student Branches, and Chapters to conduct workshops, seminars, conferences, technical competitions, and professional development activities. Funds may be allocated to the institution’s IEEE Student Branch based on:

Active participation and membership growth

Submission of annual activity reports

Successful execution of technical and professional events

Compliance with IEEE financial guidelines

Such financial support helps Student Branches organize high-quality programs and encourages student engagement in global IEEE initiatives.

Membership Benefits

Becoming an IEEE member connects you to the world’s largest technical professional organization with over 450,000 members in more than 160 countries. Major benefits include:

Academic & Professional Benefits

Access to IEEE Xplore Digital Library (papers, journals, magazines, standards)

Eligibility to attend IEEE conferences, workshops, and symposiums worldwide

Opportunities to publish research in high-impact IEEE journals

Networking with global professionals, researchers, and industry experts

Skill & Career Benefits

Participation in hands-on training, technical contests, hackathons, and webinars

Access to IEEE Learning Network (ILN) for online certifications

Career guidance, internships, and job opportunities through IEEE Collaborate

Student-Specific Benefits

Reduced membership fees

Eligibility for IEEE scholarships, travel grants, fellowships, and awards

Participation in Student Branch activities, Student Congresses, and Young Professionals programs

Community & Leadership Benefits

Opportunity to lead IEEE Student Branch offices and committees

Collaboration with international volunteers and experts

Recognition through certificates, awards, and global exposure

Membership Cards & Certificates

All IEEE members receive an official IEEE Membership Certificate, and digital membership cards are issued through the IEEE membership portal. These can be used for identity verification, conference registrations, and participation in IEEE activities.

IEEE Membership Types

1. Professional Membership

Open to graduates, academicians, researchers, and industry professionals in engineering, technology, or related fields. Members receive full access to IEEE benefits at the professional level.

2. Student Membership

Any student enrolled in an engineering, technology, computer science, or related degree program is eligible for IEEE student membership. Student members receive discounted fees and exclusive access to:

Student competitions (IEEE Xtreme, Maker Fair, Hackathons)

Leadership roles in Student Branches

Student awards and scholarships

Technical workshops and training programs