IEEE Educational Events

The preliminary rounds of IEEE day PES quiz 2023 was organised all over Kerala by IEEE PES Kerala Chapter in association with IEEE Kerala section.Around 33 Colleges participated in the first round organised at the colleges.IEEE day PES quiz is organised by PES in assocaition with IEEE kerala section for first year students of engineering colleges all over kerala to get familarised with IEEE one of the largest Professional and technical organistaion in the world.This is conducted on October third which is IEEE day.

                                                            The procedure to conduct the quiz was finalised based on guidance recieved from Prof Mohammed Kasim,chair IEEE Kerala section and was implemented.In the preliminary round 30 questions is to be answered in thirty minutes by the students.The questions for the preliminary round was prepared by Chair Dr Ajith Gopi,past Chair Er Suhair A K,Vice chairs Dr Sobha Manakkal,Dr Boby philip and Secretary Er Hari Kumar Kp.

                                                                                     The first ,second and third runnerup from the colleges in the preliminary round is qualified to attend the finals which is scheduled to be conducted on november 4th 2023.The preliminary round was attended by around 1800 students from the various engineering colleges and was a grand success.For this the support of IEEE student councillors,IEEE SB chairs,PES SB advisors was recieved from the colleges.Two online meetings was conducted before the first rounds to discuss the modalities for smooth conduct of the quiz.The finals will be having two rounds .The winners from the second rounds will be eligible to attend the finals.Certificate of participation will be given to all finalists and an amount of Rs 5000 to the first prize winner,Rs 3000, Rs 2000 to second and third prize winners.The IEEE day PES quiz 2023 is the 14th edition conducted by PES Kerala chapter and is the combined effort of IEEE Kerala section and PES Kerala Chapter.

                                                                                                        IEEE Day PES Quiz finals was conducted on 4th November 2023 at Cochin University of Science and Technology ,Ernakulam.The participants for the second round was selected based on the preliminary round conducted on October 3rd at various Engineering Colleges all over Kerala.The first ,second and third runnerups from around thirty colleges was selected for the second round.Around 43 students attended the second round at CUSAT.After the second round at 10.30 am the inauguration was conducted.

The IEEE day PES quiz was inaugurated by Prof Mohammed Kasim Chair IEEE Kerala section.In his address Prof Kasim gave a detailed picture of IEEE one of the largest Professional and Technical organisation in the world.He also told about IEEE day PES quiz conducted by PES Kerala Chapter its origin etc.Presidential address was given by Dr Ajith Gopi Chair ,IEEE PES Kerala Chapter.The gathering was welcomed by Er Hari Kumar K P Secretary PES Kerala Chapter. Felicitations was given Dr Deepthi Das IEEE SB councillor,CUSAT .Vote of thanks was given by Sri HariMurali and IreneBennet .

After lunch session there was a IEEE Awareness/Membership Development session was taken by Prof Mohammed Kasim .Smt Mini Ulanat immediate past chair IEEE Kerala section addressed the students.Prof Mohammed kasim talked about origin of IEEE , benefits of IEEE membership to students in detail and asked them to be part of IEEE.

After the second round and detailed scrutiny of answer papers  four  teams was selected based on the marks recieved.Dr Ajith Gopi Chair IEEE PES Kerala chapter was the quiz master for the final round.The final round consisted of  questions related to Power and energy ,Renewables,General knowledge etc was asked by the quiz master.Three teams was selected as the winners based on thier performance.Certificates of participation was issued to the all participants .A Cash prize of Rs5000 was given to first prize winner,3000 to 2nd prize winner and 2000 to third prize winner by Professor Mohammed Kasim.The event was conducted with the help of IEEE student volunteers under the leadership of HariMurali Student branch Vice chair and PES SLT team under the leadership of Irene Bennet ,Joyal.The event came to a close aound 4.00pm.

IEEE day PES Quiz Winners
First prize winner
Team D
Abhishek Sankar ,Jyothi Engineering College,Thrissur and Jayanth Philip Jacob ,FISAT.
Second Prize Team D
Jes Gijo ,Mar Athanasius College ,Kothamangalam and Festin Biju ,TOCH Institute Arakunnam
Third Prize
Jenssen Jacob ,College of Engg Adoor and Thomas Jacob ,College of Engg ,Kalloopara.