Indian Society for Technical Education

Karunya University Chapter

Indian Society for Technical Education is a national, professional, non-profit making Society started in 1941 as the Association of Principals of Technical Institutions

The major objective of the ISTE is to assist and contribute quality and standard to technical education for human resource development needed by the industries and other organizations as given below:

  1. To formulate the general goals & responsibilities of technical education.
  2. To adjust curriculum & educational processes to changing conditions.
  3. To develop effective teachers & educational administrators.
  4. To improve instructional methods & practices & administrative usages.
  5. To enhance professional ideals & standards.
  6. To foster research as a function complementary to teaching.
  7. To cultivate fraternal spirit amongst the teachers, administrators, industrialists & professionals.
  8. To bring about effective linkage between technical institutions industry & society.
  9. To award Honorary fellowships, Awards and Prizes, for furthering the objectives of Technical Education.

ISTE is associated with Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) / AICTE, Ministry of Information Technology (MIT) / DST and State Governments for various programmes relating to technical education.

KITS was duly admitted by the Executive Council as Institutional Member of ISTE and is fully entitled to all the privileges granted by the constitution and bye-laws since 1989.

Large number of faculty of KITS are ISTE members serving as a strong foundation for this ISTE Chapter. Various awards, grants and fellowships are announced by ISTE and members may be benefited by visiting ISTE official Website

Coordinator of this ISTE Chapter can be contacted by Email: iste@karunya.edu