| September 13,
1920 |
Formal inauguration
of The Institution of Engineers (India) at Madras |
| February 23,
1921 |
Formal inauguration
of The Institution of Engineers (India) at Calcutta by His
Excellency Lord Chelmsford, the Governor General of India
Inauguration of the First Local Association, namely, the
Bengal Association of Engineers at Calcutta
|
| 1928 |
First 'AMIE' Examinations
held with five candidates |
| December 19,
1930 |
Foundation stone
laid for the first building of The Institution of Engineers
(India) at 8 Gokhale Road, Calcutta by His Excellency Lord
Irwin, the Viceroy and Governor General of India |
| December 28,
1931 |
Ceremonial
opening of the first building of The Institution of Engineers
(India) by His Excellency Lord Willington, the Viceroy and
Governor General of India |
| September 09,
1935 |
Royal Charter
granted to The Institution of Engineers (India) by His Majesty
George Vth, the King and Emperor of the Great Britain |
| August 30,
1944 |
The first set
of the 'Professional Conduct Rules' for the Corporate Members
formulated by the Institution Council |
| December 27,
1945 |
Silver Jubilee
Celebrations inaugurated at Calcutta by His Excellency Field
Marshal the Right Honourable Viscount (Earl) Wavell of
Cyrenaica and Winchester, the Governor General and
Representative of the British Crown in India |
| January 1968 |
The new
Institution headquarters building at 8 Gokhale Road, Calcutta
formally opened by His Excellency Dr Zakir Hussain, the
honourable President of India |
| February 05,
1970 |
Golden Jubilee
Celebrations inaugurated at Calcutta by Mrs Indira Gandhi, the
honourable Prime Minister of India |
| 1971 |
Class of
Corporate Membership -'FELLOW (FIE) instituted |
| February 16,
1980 |
Diamond
Jubilee Celebrations inaugurated at Calcutta by His Excellency
Shri M Hidayatullah, the Vice President of India |
| 1981 |
The
'Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI)' formally
established at Hyderabad |
| 1985 |
The 'Rural
Development Forum (RDF)' formally established at Calcutta |
| 1985 |
'National
Design and Research Forum (NDRF)' formally established at
Bangalore |
| 1986 |
'Water
Management Forum (WMF)' formally established at Ahmedabad |
| 1987 |
First Indian
Engineering Congress held at Calcutta and inaugurated by Shri
Rajiv Gandhi, the honourable Prime Minister of India |
| 1992 |
The monthly
publication 'Bulletin' bifurcated into a monthly colour
tabloid ‘IEI News’ and the colour quarterly magazine 'Technorama' |
| 1993 |
Class of
Non-Corporate Membership - ASSOCIATE (AIE) instituted.
First IEI Convocation held at Ranchi
|
| December 17,
1994 |
Platinum
Jubilee Celebrations held at Calcutta, inaugurated by His
Excellency Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma, the honourable President
of India |
