ABOUT  PUNE  CENTRE ( for Press Release)  

This year the Pune Centre of  IETE  has been selected to be the venue for holding the convocation for AMIETE students & ALCCS post graduate students, from among stiff competition from other major centres in the country. In addition, Pune Centre is hosting the conduct of the prestigious Sir J.C.Bose Memorial lecture apart from being the venue for holding the council & other committee meetings by the New Delhi Headquarters.

        Established in 1972, the Pune Centre of  IETE  has grown into one of the major centres of the country with 709 corporate members & more than 2000 student members, as of today. Pune Centre covers whole of the Maharashtra except greater Bombay, Nagpur, & Amravati centres. It is well equipped with Electronics & Computer laboratories & a good library & an auditorium of  75  capacity, named ‘Global Hall’. Apart from the regular work of conducting two examinations,  AMIETE  &  DIPIETE,  Pune Centre also conducts coaching classes in theory & laboratory courses for IETE examinations. Also Pune Centre has conducted seminars, apex forums,monthly lectures & special courses for Industry Personnel, in Electronics, Software, Hardware & Medical Instrumentation. Among some of the recently conducted seminars, were, the ‘National Seminar on Broadband Communications’, ‘Banking Automation’, ‘Electronics in Automotives’ etc. An apex forum on ‘Distance Education’ was conducted which was participated by the leading educationists & professionals of the country. To promote creativity, IETE Pune Centre conducts annual project competition for Engg. college students. The centre also supports number of student forums in various Engg. colleges in Pune & outside providing all types of guidance.  

IETE  Pune Centre Address:
Shri R.V.Datar, Chairman IETE  Pune Centre
Raghuraj, 62 Indira Nagar, Near Mehandale Garage 
Erandwana, Pune 411004

                        Information about Convocation

IETE  Pune Centre hosted the 2nd  Convocation  & 14th Sir J.C.Bose Memorial lecture in a grand function at the YASHADA  M.D.C.  Auditorium on 28th Nov. 2008, on the behalf of IETE  Head Quarters, New Delhi.        

 Homage was paid to the victims & brave men fighting the terrorists who lost their lives in the recent terrorist attacks, remember by observing silence.

 Dr. Narendra Jadhav was the Chief Guest who awarded the certificates to the students who cleared the AMIETE & ALCCS exams of the year _______ 


Lt. Gen. A.K.Agarwal PVSM  [Retd], who is the President of IETE  presided over the function. Brig. Panday Sec. Gen. IETE HQ proposed a vote of thanks.

This was followed by the prestigious 14th Sir J.C.Bose Memorial lecture on the subject  “ Searches for life in the outside universe.” by Prof. Jayant Narlikar, the eminent Scientist & Professor Emeritous of   IUCAA,  Shri. R.V.Datar Chairman IETE  Pune Centre welcomed the main speakers & all others. 


Prof. Narlikar explained the attempts being made in search of existence of life in outside universe. Particularly he described experiments being conducted at a certain height from earth to collect samples of  mirracles which cannot possibly originate from earth & reach that height. 

Introduction of Chief Guest Dr. Jayant Naralikar by Leena  Bokil.

Distiguished personalities on the Dias Sir J.C.Bose lecture.
1. Chairman IETE Pune Centre Shri. R.V.Datar.
2. Member MLCC Shri. P.N.Chopra.
3. Chief Guest Dr. Jayant Naralikar.
4. President IETE Lt.Gen. Ashok Agarwal.
5. Sec.Gen. Brig. V.K.Panday

Introduction of the faculty to the Chief Guest Dr. Jayant Naralikar.
 
Chairman Pune Centre Shri. R.V.Datar escorting the Chief Guest Dr.Narendra Jadhav. 

Arrival of the Chief Guest Dr. Narendra Jadhav.

Distinguished Guests on Dias
1. Prof. C.Murli.
2. Vice Chancellor Dr. Narendra Jadhav.
3. President IETE Lt.Gen. Ashok Agarwal.
4. Sec.Gen. Brig. V.K.Panday.
The esteemed members in the Audience

Conferring of degree Certificate to Succesful students by Dr. Narendra Jadhav Vice Chancellor Pune university.