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IEEE – Women in Engineering

IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) is a global IEEE affinity group that supports the growth and participation of women in engineering, computing, and technology. At Amrita School of Computing and AI, Bengaluru, the WIE chapter functions as a student-driven platform focused on building technical competence, leadership skills, and peer collaboration.

The club emphasizes practical learning by connecting classroom concepts with real-world applications through workshops, expert talks, and hands-on sessions in emerging technologies. With a strong focus on mentorship, skill development, and inclusive participation, IEEE WIE creates opportunities for students of all genders to learn, lead, and contribute effectively within the engineering community.

basic Information

Club Name: IEEE – Women in Engineering (WIE)
Faculty Mentor(s): Dr. Vasavi C.S.
Student Coordinator(s): Nandana Siri Manchi, Manasvini Kandikonda, Keerthi Kodali, S Madhulika, Janya Billa
School / Department: Amrita School of Computing and Engineering

Vision

IEEE – Women in Engineering

To empower and inspire women to lead and innovate in engineering and technology.

Mission

IEEE – Women in Engineering

To promote technical excellence, leadership, and professional growth among students through learning-centric initiatives, mentorship, and industry exposure, while fostering an inclusive and supportive community.

Focus AreAS

IEEE – Women in Engineering

Primary Domain
  • Engineering, AI, Computer Science
Key Objectives
  • Encourage women’s participation and leadership in technology
  • Provide technical upskilling through workshops and projects
  • Build strong mentorship and peer-learning networks

Activities & Events

IEEE – Women in Engineering

Activities:

The IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Student Branch Chapter conducts a diverse range of activities aimed at fostering technical excellence, creativity, leadership, and social responsibility among students.

Flagship Event: Hackathon

Our flagship hackathon brings together students, developers, and innovators for an intensive problem-solving experience, where participants collaborate to design and build impactful solutions addressing real-world challenges within a limited time frame.

Technical & Awareness Events

The chapter organizes interactive induction and engagement events such as STEMpulse, designed to introduce students to IEEE-WIE through hands-on games, quizzes, and creative challenges. These events encourage interdisciplinary participation and highlight women-led initiatives in STEM.

Invited Talks & Knowledge Sessions

Expert-led technical talks, such as the invited session on analytics and business transformation, provide students with real-world industry exposure. These sessions bridge the gap between technical knowledge and strategic decision-making while inspiring leadership and career awareness.

Workshops & Competitions

Through events like Artifactory and Avengers – Tech Assemble, conducted during Aarohan, the club blends creativity with technology. These activities promote teamwork, problem-solving, innovation, and experiential learning through hands-on workshops and competitive challenges.

Hackathons

The annual flagship hackathon serves as a platform for students to ideate, innovate, and develop solutions within time constraints, fostering creativity, collaboration, and practical application of technical skills.

Membership Drives & Peer Learning

Regular membership drives help build an inclusive and motivated community. Initiatives like the Buddy System and peer-to-peer learning sessions enable mentorship, skill sharing, and leadership development among members.

Social Outreach

The chapter actively engages in STEM outreach programs for rural school students, conducting hardware-based learning sessions, basic electronics demonstrations, and creative problem-solving activities. These initiatives aim to promote STEM awareness and break stereotypes, especially encouraging young girls to pursue technology education.

Global Exposure & Professional Development

Members are encouraged to leverage IEEE’s global network for professional networking, technical learning, and exposure to international standards and best practices.

Documentation & Media Engagement

All activities are systematically documented with detailed reports, supported by an active media and marketing team to ensure transparency, continuity, and outreach through social media platforms.

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