Dr. Suresh D S
Principal & Director, CIT Gubbi
“Our main goal is to serve as a common agency for stimulating, guiding and empowering members as facilitators of technical education for the service of mankind.”
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The Indian Journal of Technical Education is published quarterly. Authors are invited to highlight issues of technical education with suggestions for refinement and innovation.
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Notifications
- 26th ISTE State Level Faculty Convention10 September 2025 · M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (MSRUAS), Bengaluru
- IOTOPIA-2025 – 24 Hour National Hackathon12–13 September 2025 · organised by Reva University
- TEK-CLUSTER-2512 September 2025 · organised by K.L.E. Society's Polytechnic, Mahalingpur
- Notification for Best Student Award – ISTE Karnataka 2025Best Student Award in the respective chapters
ISTE at a Glance
National figures for the Indian Society for Technical Education
About the Section
The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) is a national, professional, non-profit society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 — the premier organisation of India dedicated to the quality and excellence of technical education.
The Karnataka Section is one of its most active state sections. It supports institutional and student chapters, organises faculty development programmes, conventions, seminars and workshops, and recognises excellence through awards. The Section was honoured with the Best Section Award 2024 at the 54th ISTE National Annual Faculty Convention.
Conventions & Events
26th ISTE State Level Faculty Convention
MSRUAS, Bengaluru
The annual State Level Faculty Convention of the Karnataka Section brings together faculty, administrators and industry guests from technical institutions across the state.
IOTOPIA-2025 – 24 Hour National Hackathon
Reva University, Bengaluru
A 24-hour national level hackathon for students, notified through the ISTE Karnataka Section.
TEK-CLUSTER-25
K.L.E. Society's Polytechnic, Mahalingpur
Technical event notified to ISTE chapters in Karnataka.
Membership & Chapters
Life Membership
For teachers and professionals in technical education. Includes journal access and eligibility for ISTE awards.
DetailsInstitutional Membership
For technical institutions that wish to set up an ISTE chapter and access SF-STTP and FDP funding.
DetailsStudent Membership
Student chapters get certificates, awards eligibility and networking across the state.
DetailsIndian Journal of Technical Education
- Vol. 48 · 2025 Current
- Vol. 47 · 2024 Archive
- Vol. 46 · 2023 Archive
- Vol. 45 · 2022 Archive
Contact
- Address
CIT Engineering College Campus,
Gubbi, Tumkur District – 572216
Karnataka, India - Phone
98441 14712 - Email
istekarsec@gmail.com - Office hours
09:30 am to 05:30 pm (Saturday & Sunday closed)
The Indian Society for Technical Education is the leading national professional, non-profit society for technical education in India. The Karnataka Section serves the technical institutions, teachers and students of the state.
ISTE Resources
Contact
- CIT Engineering College Campus,
Gubbi, Tumkur District – 572216
Karnataka, India - Phone: 98441 14712
- Email: istekarsec@gmail.com
- 09:30 am to 05:30 pm (Saturday & Sunday closed)
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