“THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS (INDIA)” The Tripura State Centre of The Institution of Engineers (India) was established getting elevated from the Agartala Local Centre in December, 2008. The Agartala Local Centre was established in 1989 in adhoc shape and got the recognition by the IEI Headquarter on 1st April, 1991. Accordingly, the Silver Jubilee Celebration was organized (inclusive of the period of Agartala Local Centre) during 2015-16. The present strength of Corporate and Non-corporate Members stands at 957 and 772 respectively. The Centre has organized National and International programmes & also 2 Council Meetings and 5 National Conventions which were appreciated by all. The Centre is organizing technical programmes aimed towards the development of the State which has been appreciated by the Govt. of Tripura. The Engineers, Faculty Members and Engineering Students are largely involved in all the activities. Special efforts have been taken to organize Seminar on every Saturday for the Engineering Students and Faculty members of different Technical Institutions and Expert Engineers of different organizations. The Centre has taken initiative to organize Joint Venture programme with other Centres of IEI and also with the professional bodies in Bangladesh and Nepal for exchange of technology know how of the region. On the basis of performance of Tripura State Centre, it has been accredited as Best Centre Award (for technical activities) in Category-C in 32nd Indian Engineering Congress held at Chennai in the year 2017. Tripura State Centre of The Institution of Engineers (India) has been conferred the Best State Centre Award of the IEI for all round performance during 2022 – 23 in the 38th Indian Engineering Congress which has been held at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh during 27 – 29 December, 2023. IEI has awarded the Best State Centre for all round quality performance to a Centre of the Institute in North-East India for the first time in the history of IEI which is a great honour and motivation for IEI, Tripura State Centre to continue striving for excellence. The Best State Centre Award was received by Dr. Subhadeep Bhattaharjee, Chairman of the IEI, Tripura State Centre from Er. Rajendra Shukla, Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh on 27th December during the inaugural ceremony of the 38th Indian Engineering Congress amid a galaxy of eminent engineers and dignitaries held at Hotel Royal Orbit, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.