The Society for Engineering Education India (SEE-India) is gearing up for an exciting event that promises to bring together some of the brightest minds in the field of engineering education. With the seminar on “Future Engineering Education” scheduled for April 29 at the Guntur Medical College auditorium, attendees can look forward to an informative and engaging program. The seminar will feature presentations and discussions on the latest trends and innovations in engineering education, and will be a valuable opportunity for professionals in the field to network and exchange ideas.
One of the highlights of the event will be the presentation of the Life-time Achievement Award to V. Ramgopal Rao, a renowned figure in the field of engineering education. As the current Vice-Chancellor of BITS-Pilani and former Director of IIT Delhi, Rao has made significant contributions to the advancement of engineering education in India and beyond. The award is a well-deserved recognition of his lifetime of achievements and his commitment to excellence in engineering education.
In addition to the Life-time Achievement Award, SEE-India is also accepting nominations for a range of other awards, including the prestigious Mekapati Gowtham Reddy Award for Engineering Educators. Institutions and individual educators are encouraged to submit nominations for the various categories of awards, which include institutional awards, international awards, national awards, and alumni awards. The deadline for nominations is April 8, 2023, and each nomination must be accompanied by a registration for the seminar.
Nominations should provide a detailed account of the achievements of the individual or institution, not exceeding five A4 sheets, with supporting CVs and documents. Additionally, a five-A4 page write-up should be included, outlining why the nominee deserves the award, highlighting their accomplishments with supporting evidence, and including a CV for individual nominees. Nominations, along with details of the registration fees paid, should be sent by speed post or courier to Er Saiganesh Swapnil, Secretary of SEE-India, at the organization’s address in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
For those interested in attending the seminar on Future Engineering Education and submitting nominations for the Mekapati Gowtham Reddy and other awards, it’s important to note the registration fee. The fee is Rs. 2,000 for professors, HODs, deans, directors, Pro-VCs, and vice-chancellors, while Assistant and Associate professors can register for Rs. 1,000. The fee covers attendance at the seminar, which promises to be a valuable opportunity for learning, networking, and sharing ideas with peers in the field of engineering education.
Those submitting nominations for the various awards should ensure that their registration fee is included with their nomination package. The deadline for nominations is April 8, and the awardees will be announced on April 15. The competition for these awards is sure to be fierce, as the Society for Engineering Education India seeks to recognize outstanding achievements in the field of engineering education across the country and beyond. By attending the seminar and submitting nominations, participants can play an important role in advancing the field and promoting excellence in engineering education.
To register and for further details, visit www.see-india.in
