The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication
Engineers(IETE) is India's leading technical, professional
society established in 1953 by a small group of pioneering,
practitioners of electronics , telecommunications and
related disciplines. IETE has now over 45,000 members
spread all over India and in a few countries abroad.
IETE members are the key professionals engaged in all
aspects of the development of high-tech areas in India
and abroad.
It was founded for promoting the general advancement
of Telecommunications, Electronics and Information Technology
and to facilitate exchange of Information and Ideas
in the fields, which revolutionized economies of nations
world wide and for interaction of professionals engaged
in the Industry,. Educational Institutions, R&D Laboratories
and Government Departments.
It endeavours
to respond to the need of fast changing and emerging
technologies and strengthen the cause and competence
of the professionals by enabling them to keep abreast
of the technological frontiers.
The IETE focuses on advances in the
field of science and Technology of Electronics, Telecommunications,
Computers and related areas.
To achieve this, IETE conducts and
sponsors Technical meetings, Conferences, Symposia,
Exhibitions, etc., all over the Country, and publishes
nearly 50% of India's Technical Papers in above areas
and provides continuing education to update its members.
The IETE also facilities its student members to acquire
engineering Degree/Diploma equivalent qualifications
through its well-established and recognized examination
systems.
The IETE through its members provides
leadership in a number of scientific and technical areas
of direct importance to National Development and Economy.
The IETE, Hyderabad Centre, established in the year
1973, has grown to be the most prominent in the country
among the IETE Centres. Right from its inception the
center has been concentrating, on Continuous Education
Programmes. In these 29 years the centre has made many
rapid strides in reaching physical as well as academic
heights. It has a strength of 1150 corporate members
and around 2200 Student members attached to it. 7 Student
Forums from various Engineering colleges as below are
attached to the Hyderabad Centre.
In recognition of its all round performance,
the Hyderabad Centre has been adjudged as the Best
Performance Centre in India for five times and is established
as the Resource Centre in IT.
The centre has its own infrastructure
facilities like:
1. Electronics Lab
IETE has an excellent electronics Lab facility with
a wide range of advanced electronic test and measuring
equipments including a sophisticated microwave bench
and design softwares like TINA PRO and FPGA Advantage
which aid in design of SSI and VLSI circuits. Intensive
coaching is provided in the lab for students appearing
for the REB (Lab Practice) Examinations.
2.Computer Labs
An impressive collection of the latest in hardware and
software, amply supported by a well stocked library,
together, comprise an enviable toolkit that any student
can be proud of. The computing facilities provide students
with the requisite exposure to various computer systems
and advanced software. The highly sophisticatedcomputer
center has over 60 systems with required software. A
Multimedia lab established with high speed Internet
connection through ISDN line is operational for taking
up projects based on Internet applications at our Centre.A
number of CDs containing latest and useful software
is available for students learning and developing software
projects.
3. Library
Even in the present technologically sophisticated era,
the written word continues to be the most basic pedagogical
tool. IETE, Hyderabad Centre is one of the best-stocked
libraries with around 5050 books. Students have access
to latest reference works, textbooks and periodicals
in diversified fields of Electronics & Communication,
Computer Science, etc.
4. Air-cooled Auditorium for the conduct
of seminars with seating capacity of 300.
5. Conference Hall with a seating capacity
of 75.
6.Drawing Hall and Workshop are available
for the conduct of drawing classes and workshop practice.
7.Classrooms well furnished with OHP
projectors are available.
8.Exhibition Hall for the conduct of
technical exhibitions with a provision for accommodating
20 stalls is also available.