Details of Annual Conventions of ISTE Students1998-2009

First Annual Convention of ISTE Students, BIET, Davengare (Karnataka), 11 & 12 October, 1998 - Role of Technical Students in Nation Building. Chief Guest: Hon'ble Dr. S. Rame Gowda, Chairman, AICTE, New Delhi. 

Second Annual Convention of ISTE Students, SES College of Engineering, Kopargaon (Maharashtra), 30 & 31, October, 1999 - Challenges for Technical Students in the 21st Century. Chief Guest: Hon'ble Dr. Vinod N. Walivadekar, Director, CEDT, Aurangabad.   

Third Annual Convention of ISTE Students, Regional Engineering College, Jalandhar (Punjab), 14 & 15, October, 2000 - The Role of Information Technology in Technical Education. Chief Guest: Hon'ble Sardar Jagdish Singh Garcha, Minister for Technical Education and Industrial Training, Govt. of Punjab.

Fourth Annual Convention of ISTE Students, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, Erode (T.N.), 28 & 29 July, 2001 - Harnessing Human Resources for the Development of India: Problems, Challenges and Opportunities. Chief Guest: Prof. N.R. Shelly, Member Secretary, IGNCA, New Delhi.

Fifth Annual Convention of ISTE Students, Sant Longowal Institute of Engg. & Technology, Longowal, Sangrur (Punjab), 3 & 4 October, 2002 - Social Responsibility of Technical Institutions in Rural Development. Chief Guest : Hon'ble Shri Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers, Govt. of India.  

Sixth Annual Convention of ISTE Students - JNTU, Hyderabad, 10-11 October, 2003 - Tuning Students to New Technology Developments. Chief Guest: Hon'ble Shri Nerella Anjaneyalu, Minister of Technical Education, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh.  

Seventh Annual Convention of ISTE Students - B & B Institute of Technology, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat), 30-31 October, 2004 - Vision 2020 : Role of Engineering & Technology.  

Eighth Annual Convention of ISTE Students – Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, 21-23 October, 2005 – Impact of Technology on Societal Living. Chief Guest : Hon’ble Sardar Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal and Former Chief Minister, Punjab. 

Ninth Annual Convention of ISTE Students – Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, October 6-7, 2006 – The Role of Technical Education in Societal Transformation. Chief Guest : Dr. N. Rudraiah, former Vice Chancellor, Gulbarga University. 

Tenth Annual Convention of ISTE Students – G.M.R. Institute of Technology, Rajam, Andhra Pradesh, October 5-6, 2007 – Technical Education Scenario in the Changing Paradigm of Globalisation. Chief Guest : Dr. L. Venugopala Reddy, Vice Chancellor, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

  
Eleventh Annual Convention of ISTE Students – National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, October 11-12, 2008 – Skill Sets Development and Employability of Students in Technical Education. Chief Guest : Prof R.S. Nirjar, former President, ISTE and Vice Chancellor, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida.

Twelfth Annual Convention of ISTE Students – Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, Erode Dist., Tamil Nadu, October 4-5, 2009 – Global Opportunities and Challenges of Technical Students. Chief Guest : Prof. M. Chidambaram, Director, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli.