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The
various prizes and awards instituted by the Institution are listed
hereunder.
These
prizes and awards are ceremonially handed over to the recipients during
the
Indian
Engineering Congress
held every year at
different locations in the country.
Various
prizes and awards for the year 2008 were given at the Twenty-third
Indian
Engineering Congress held at Warangal, Andhra
Pradesh during December 11-14, 2008.
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The
Aerospace Engineering Division Prize
This prize was instituted in 1982 by the Institution for the best paper
published in the Aerospace Engineering Division Part of the Institution's
Journal.
The
Agricultural Engineering Division Prize
This prize was instituted in 1982 by the Institution for the best paper
published in the Agricultural Engineering Division Part of the Institution's
Journal.
The
Architectural Engineering Division Prize
This prize was instituted in 1982 by
the Institution of the best paper published in the Architectural
Engineering Division Part of the Institution's Journal each year.
The
Brij Mohan Lal Memorial Prize
This Prize was instituted in 1981 and is awarded for the best paper
published in the Civil Engineering Division Part of the Institution's
Journal.
The
Coal India (J G Kumaramangalam Memorial) Award
This prize was instituted in 1990 by
Coal India Limited in the memory of J G Kumaramangalam and is given for
the best paper invited and received by the Institution on the subject
announced each year through the Institution publications. Though the
subject broadly pertains to the mining industry, the exact scope of' the
subject would be decided jointly by the representatives of the Coal India
Limited and the Institution for year to year.
The
Computer Engineering Division Prize
This prize was instituted in 1987 by
the Institution for the best piper published in the Computer Engineering
Division Part of the Institution's Journal each year.
The
Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Prize
This prize was instituted by the Directorate of Electrical and Mechanical
Engineering, Army Headquarters, New Delhi. This prize is to be awarded for
the best paper contributed to the Institution's Journal and of relevance
to the Army in the field of mechanical, automotive, production,
electronics or industrial engineering.
The
Corps of Engineers Prize
This prize was instituted in 1961 and is awarded by the Council of the
Institution of Military Engineers for the best paper published in the
Institution's Journal on a subject of common interest to all branches of
engineering.
The
Dr Rajendra Prasad Memorial Prize
The prize was instituted in 1965 for
the best paper published in the Mining Engineering Division Part of the
Institution's Journal.
The
E P Nicolaides Prize
This prize was instituted in 1963 by
Gammon (India) Ltd to commemorate E P Nicolaides for his pioneering work
in the field of Pre-stressed Concrete in India. It is awarded for the best
paper on Reinforced and Pre-stressed Concrete published in the
Institution's Journal.
The
George Oomen Memorial Prize
The prize was instituted in 1970 by the friends and admirers of (late)
Shri George Oomen who contributed to a memorial fund to establish a prize
in his name to be awarded for the best paper published in the Civil
Engineering Division Part of the Institution's
Journal on topics : (i)
Composition, properties and quality plant capacities and layout to suit
different site conditions and various types of concrete dams.
The
Hindustan Zinc Limited Prize
This prize was instituted in 1981 to
be awarded for the best practice-oriented paper in the area of underground
metalliferrous mining or Rock Mechanicas published in the institution's
Journal.
The
Institution Prizes (Two)
These prizes were instituted in 1953. They are awarded by the
Institution's Council for the best papers published in the Institution's
Journal.
The
Institution Prize (Donated by Col G N Bajpai)
This prize is awarded for the best
paper published in the Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering or Inter-disciplinary Panels parts of the
Institution's Journal in the fields of Marine Structures, Ship-building
and such other topics related to Marine Engineering.
The
Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Prize
This prize was instituted in 1965.
It is awarded for the best paper published in the Interdisciplinary Panels
part of the Institution's Journal.
The
K F Antia Memorial Prize
This prize was instituted in 1969 in the
memory of Late Shri K F Antia, the then President of the Institution. The
prize is given for the best paper published in the Institution's Journal
on any subject related to engineering.
The
Marine Engineering Division Prize
This prize was instituted in 1982 by
the Institution for the best paper published in the Marine Engineering
Division Part of the Institution's Journal.
The
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Division Prize
The prize was instituted in 1987 by
the Institution for the best paper published in the Metallurgical and
Materials Engineering Division Part of the Institution's Journal each
year.
The
N K Iyengar Memorial Prize
This prize was instituted in 1982 on
an endowment by the Mysore Technical Education Society to be awarded for
the best practice-oriented paper on the machine design published in the
Mechanical Engineering Division Part of the Institution's Journal.
The
Nawab Zain Yar Jung Bahadur Memorial Prize
The prize was instituted in 1965 for the best paper published in the
Environmental Engineering Division. Part of the Institution's
Journal.
The
Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Memorial Prize
This prize was instituted in 1965
for the best paper published in the Electrical Engineering Division Part
of the Institution's Journal.
The
President of India's Prize (English)
This prize was instituted in 1921 as the Viceroy's Prize and is of
historical significance. In declaring the Institution inaugurated on the
23rd February of that year, the Governor General and Viceroy Lord
Chelmsford announced an annual prize to be called 'The Viceroy's Prize',
for the best paper presented by a member. The name was changed to 'The
Governor General's Prize' in 1947, and again to 'The President of India's
Prize' in 1952, reflecting the changes in the political status of the
country. It is awarded by the Government of India, on the recommendation
of the Institution's Council, for the best paper published in the
Institution's Journal.
The
Production Engineering Division Prize
This prize was instituted in 1987 by
the Institution for the best paper published in the Production Engineering
Division Part of the Institution's Journal each year.
The
Railway Board's Prizes
These prizes were instituted in
1931. The prizes are awarded by the Railway Board, Ministry of Railways,
Government of lndia, for the best two papers published in the
Institution's Journal on Railway Engineering or subjects allied to it.
The
Rekha Nandi and Bhupesh Nandi Award
This prize was instituted in 1991 by
Shri Bhupesh Nandi for the Author(s) of the best piper published in the
Environmental Engineering Division Part of the Institution's Journal each
year.
The
Prof R C Singh Prize
This prize instituted in 1986 by
Prof R C Singh (F), is awarded to a paper of the greatest practical
importance and published in the Environmental Engineering Division Part of
the Institution's Journal.
The
SAIL Awards
To mark the special occasion of the
Golden Jubilee of the Institution held in February 1970, the Hindustan
Steel Limited (now Steel Authority of India Limited), Ranchi, donated two
gold medals, known as the 'Dr M Visvesvaraya Memorial Gold Medal' and the
'Hindustan Steel Gold Medal', to the Institution of Engineers (India) on a
permanent basis. After the merger of the Hindustan Steel Limited with the
Steel Authority of India Limited, the above awards are now being called
'SAIL Awards'. These gold medals are being donated by the Steel Authority
of India Limited. Each of these gold medals is awarded during the Indian
Engineering Congress held annually for the best paper invited and received
by the Institution on subjects announced each year through the Institution
publications. Though the subjects broadly pertain to the Iron and Steel
Industry, the exact scope of the subjects would be decided jointly by the
representatives of the Steel Authority of India Limited and the
Institution from year to year.
The
Sir Arthur Cotton Memorial Prize
This prize was instituted in 1965
for the best paper published in the Civil Engineering Division Part of the
Institution's Journal.
The
Sir Ganga Ram Memorial Prize
This prize was instituted in 1965 to be awarded for the best paper
published in the Chemical Engineering Division Part of the Institution's
Journal.
The
Sir Rajendia Nath Mookerjee Memorial Prize
The prize was instituted in 1965 for the best
paper published in the Mechanical Engineering Division Part of the Institution's
Journal.
The
Sir Thomas Ward Memorial Prize
This prize was instituted in 1965
and is awarded for the best paper published in the Electronics and
Telecommunication Engineering Division Part of the Institution's Journal.
The
Suchit Kumar Ghosh Memorial Prize
This prize was instituted by the
family members of Late Shri Suchit Kumar Ghosh, an eminent Civil Engineer
and also Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Government of West
Bengal, and is awarded for the best paper on Bridge Engineering -- Design
and / Construction published in the Institution's Journal.
In
absence of any such paper, any practice-oriented paper on Civil
Engineering Project Execution could be considered.
The
Tata Rao Prize
This prize was instituted in 1987 by
the admirers of Dr Tata Rao (F) and is awarded for the best paper
published in the Electrical Engineering Division Part of the Institution's
Journal.
The
Union Ministry of Energy -- Department of Power Prize
This prize was instituted in 1958 by
the Union Ministry of Power (now Ministry of Energy, Department of Power),
Government of India, for the best paper published on Power Development and
Utilization in the Institution's Journal.
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