Grades of Membership
Honorary
Honorary Fellow (HF)
The President of India, the Vice President of India, the Prime Minister of India and Governors of States or equivalent Heads of States and Union Territories as may be invited by the Council to become Honorary Fellows for the period of their respective tenures of office.
Honorary Life Fellow (HLF)
Honorary Life Fellows may be conferred by the Institution on persons in India and abroad for their high eminence in engineering or the sciences or who have contributed to the industrial advancement or development of the engineering profession. All such conferment shall be by invitation and shall be announced at the next Annual General Meeting of the Institution. The number of the Honorary Life Fellows shall not be more than fifty at any time.
Corporate
Fellow (FIE)
A Fellow is the highest grade amongst the IEI Corporate Members category eligible to use designatory words FIE in their name. A Fellow is awarded based on the knowledge, contribution and experience of the person in the respective engineering field after due scrutiny of the application by a board of eminent personalities.
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Member (MIE)
Member is a senior grade of IEI Corporate Member’s category and is eligible to use designatory words MIE after the name.
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Associate Member (AMIE)
Associate Member is an initial grade of IEI Corporate Member’s category and is eligible to use designatory words AMIE after the name.
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Non-Corporate
Student Member (SMIE)
This category of membership is applicable to all students who are pursuing a course leading to BE/BTech or Equivalent on completion of which will make them eligible for corporate Membership. Validity of the membership is Six years from the date of enrolment.
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Member Technologist (MTIE)
Member Technologist is a senior grade of membership applicable to the technologist who does not possesses an engineering degree or equivalent but engaged in engineering or industrial profession of responsibility. They are eligible to use designatory words MTIE after the name.
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Associate Member Technologist (AMTIE)
Associate Member Technologist is a initial grade of membership applicable to the technologist who does not possesses an engineering degree or equivalent but engaged in engineering or industrial profession of responsibility. They are eligible to use designatory words AMTIE after the name.
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Senior Technician (Sr Tech IE)
Every candidate for election as a Senior Technician Member or transfer from Technician Member to Senior Technician Member shall satisfy the Council that he possesses the following :
- Age He shall have attained the age of 18 (eighteen) years on the date of his application for election or transfer.
- He shall be engaged in the engineering profession as a pupil or apprentice or assistant under a Corporate Member and shall, in the opinion of the Council, be making satisfactory progress in the acquisition of qualification for corporate membership provided that temporary unemployment is no bar to his election.
- Examination He shall have passed either (a) an accredited diploma examination in engineering or technology or its equivalent as recognised by the Council or (b) such other examination recognised by the Council as exempting from passing Section A (Non-diploma) Examination of the Institution.
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Technician (Tech IE)
This category of membership is applicable to all persons who satisfy the following:
Eligibility:
- Age: He shall have attained the age of 17 (seventeen) years on the date of his application for election.
- Qualification: shall possess an educational qualification recognised by the Council.
- Academic Training: shall in the opinion of the Council, be making satisfactory progress in the acquisition of qualification for corporate membership.
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Institutional Member (IM)
IEI offers Life Institutional Membership to organizations throughout India to any Public or Local Body, Registered Company or Firm or an Individual who desires to be attached as Institutional Member (IM).
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Status of Application & Services
The processing of an application for enrollment as a corporate member (F/M/AM) normally takes two months time and that of non corporate ST/T Members takes three months time from the date of the acknowledgement. All FIE / MIE/ AMIE / SMIE / ST/T Members after the enrolment are expected to receive the letter of Election by e-mail. The corporate members will also receive photo-icard and certificate by registered post within 2 months time after the enrolment. The newly enrolled ST/T members are expected to receive Photo Identity Card and Study Material by speed post/registered post within two months time after the enrolment.