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AMIE An Alternate Option for getting an engineering Degree

AMIE (associate membership of institution of engineers) is a worthwhile alternative option for such students who are unable to pursue for an engineering degree course through a regular course in an engineering college.

The associate membership of institution of engineers (AMIE) program/examination is conducted by institution of engineers, India (iei).

An AMIE degree is recognized as equivalent to an engineering degree by AICTE, UPSC, SSC, central govt. Departments and state governments etc. AMIE degree holder can write examinations like civil services, Indian engineering services, GATE, GRE, etc.

The candidates after earning a certificate in AMIE can choose for higher studies leading to master’s degree in engineering or any other qualification. Alternatively, these candidates can start working with government / private organizations in their respective field of specialization or become entrepreneur.

Eligibility criteria for different classes of membership

For Technician Members

A candidate can directly become technician member if he/she has a minimum qualification of a pass in the standard xii examination (45% minimum aggregate).

For Senior Technician Membership

For selection as a senior technician member or for transfer from being a technician member to a senior technician member, candidates must satisfy the following conditions:

A minimum age of 18 years on the date of application for selection or transfer.

The candidate should have passed a diploma examination in engineering or technology or its equivalent recognized by the council, or an examination recognized by the council as exempting from passing section a of the institution of engineers examination in the non-diploma stream.

Educational qualification for Technician Membership

A candidate who has passed qualifying examination with minimum 45% marks is eligible for enrolling into AMIE program.A pass in English is mandatory and aggregate marks in physics, chemistry and mathematics should not be less than 45%.The following examinations are considered as qualifying examination for AMIE technician membership (the list is indicative).

10+2 or intermediate science examination with English, physics, chemistry and mathematics.

Bachelor of science (b.sc.) Examination with physics, chemistry and mathematics.

B.sc. First year examination with physics or chemistry or mathematics. The candidates should have passed 10+2 or intermediate examination with English, physics, chemistry and mathematics.

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