Women In Engineering (WIE), IEEE BPIT
IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE), BPIT Student Branch, is a vibrant community dedicated to empowering and supporting women in the fields of engineering, technology and science. As part of the global IEEE WIE network, the initiative focuses on creating an inclusive environment that promotes innovation, leadership, and professional growth among women engineers at Bhagwan Parshuram Institute of Technology (BPIT).
A wide range of events, workshops, mentorship programmes and technical sessions are organised to address the gender gap in STEM and to motivate young women to pursue their academic and professional aspirations with confidence. The mission of IEEE WIE BPIT is to foster a culture of collaboration, knowledge sharing and equal opportunity, enabling members to realise their full potential as future leaders and changemakers within the engineering community.
Vision
The vision of IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) is a world where women are equally represented and celebrated in all of STEM, leading innovation for the benefit of humanity. Its mission is to inspire, encourage, and empower women in technical disciplines through fostering an inclusive environment, facilitating professional development, and bridging gender gaps to create a diverse and equitable future in science and technology.
- To envision a world where women are equally represented, valued, and celebrated in all areas of STEM, leading groundbreaking advancements.
- To build a global network of diverse talent where women and men collaborate to solve critical challenges.
- To inspire future generations and create lasting societal impact through advocacy, education, and innovation.
The WIE Mission
To connect, support, and inspire women and girls worldwide, and facilitate their recruitment and retention in STEM fields, fostering technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.
Faculty Coordinators
Dr. Achal Kaushik
Branch Counsellor, IEEE BPIT
HOD - CSE Department
Dean Academics, BPIT
Dr. Monika Arora
Associate Professor
CSE Department
In-charge, CSE-DS and AI&DS
Dr. Shweta Taneja
Associate Professor
CSE Department
Student Coordinators
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson
General Secretary
Events Conducted from August 2024 to Present
Event Name | Date | Duration | Theme/ Topic | Venue/ Platform | Speaker/ Facilitator | No.of participants |
STEM Outreach Program on Artificial Intelligence | 20/11/2025 | 1.5hrs | Artificial Intelligence | Ryan International School, Sector-25, Rohin | Suyash Das, Kusha Sharma, Vanya Arora, Arpan Basu Sachdeva | 200 |
IEEEXtreme 19.0 | 25/10/2025 | 24hrs | Competitive Programming | Online: CS Academy | Prakriti Lohumi, | 40 |
IEEE Day 2025 | Online Gaming: Valorant | 9/10/2025 to 11/10/2025 | 3hrs each day | IEEE Day | Online | Prakriti Lohumi, | 38 |
IEEE Day 2025 | Treasure Hunt | 10/10/2025 | 2hrs | IEEE Day | BPIT | Prakriti Lohumi, | 161 |
IEEE Day 2025 | LipSync Battle | 9/10/2025 | 1.5hr | IEEE Day | Room 407, BPIT | Prakriti Lohumi, | 36 |
IEEE Day 2025 | Pictionary | 9/10/2025 | 1.5hr | IEEE Day | Room 407, BPIT | Prakriti Lohumi, | 30 |
IEEE BPIT x IEEE DTU: IEEEXtreme 19.0 Introductory Session | 13/09/2025 | 2hrs | IEEEXtreme 19.0/ Competitive Programming | Online: Google Meet | Arpita Guniyal, Hemant Singh | 60 |
IEEE BPIT x IEEE DTU: Cracking the Xtreme Code Session | 06/09/2025 | 2hrs | IEEEXtreme 19.0/ Competitive Programming | Online: Google Meet | Arpita Guniyal, Hemant Singh | 50 |
Orientation | 25/08/2025 to 28/08/2025 | 30min each day | Â | 6A | Arpita Guniyal, Lakshay Joshi | 600 |
CyberSafe Quest: Wayground Quiz | 28/06/2025 | 1.5hr | Cyber Security | Online: Google Meet | Prakriti Lohumi, | 30 |
Generative AI: From Concept to Deployment by Mrinal Karvir | 16/04/2025 | 1hr | Generative AI | Online: Google Meet | Mrinal Karvir, Prakriti Lohumi | 70 |
UXVerse 2025: The Design Competition | 10/04/2025 | 3hr | UI/UX | Online | Sagar Singh, Prakriti Lohumi | 30 |
UX Odyssey: From Idea to Interface | 26/3/2025, 30/3/2025 | 2hrs each day | UI/UX | Online: Google Meet | Sagar Singh | 20 |
IEEE Day 2024 | IEEE Fusion | 22/10/2024 to 23/10/2024 | 1.5hrs each day | IEEE Day | BPIT | Aditi Kansal, Prakriti Lohumi | 100 |
Data Dive: The Ultimate Datathon | 15/3/2024 | 2 days | Data Science | Geeks for Geeks Office, Noida | Aditi Kansal | 200 |
Inauguration ceremony of IEEE WIE AG BPIT | 14/3/2024 | 1.5hrs | Â | Room 6A, BPIT | Mrs. Prerna Gaur, Mr. Ramneek Kalra | 150 |
Session on Masters Abroad | 5/3/2024 | 1hr | Higher Studies | Room 6A, BPIT | Jamboore Education | 100 |
Accolades
- J. K. Pal Memorial Award was conferred upon Himanshu Bhenwal (CSE) and Jai Tyagi (ECE) in recognition of their outstanding academic and professional contributions.
- Outstanding Student Volunteer Award was awarded to Sagar Singh (AI–DS) and Arpan Basu Sachdeva (AI–DS) in recognition of their exemplary service, leadership and contributions to IEEE activities.
- Outstanding WIE Volunteer Award was conferred upon Aditi Kansal (IT) and Prakriti Lohumi (AI–DS) in recognition of their exceptional contributions and leadership in Women in Engineering initiatives.
- IEEE BPIT was conferred the Best IEEE Day Celebration Award at DELCON 2024, held at BVICAM, Delhi. Prakriti Lohumi, Arpan Basu Sachdeva, and Sagar Singh, represented the student branch at the occasion.
- Prakriti Lohumi, Chairperson, IEEE WIE BPIT, was globally recognised as the best IEEEXtreme 18.0 ambassador, August 2024.
- Prakriti Lohumi, Chairperson, IEEE WIE BPIT, was appointed the WIE Day ambassador for 2025.
- Prakriti Lohumi, Chairperson, IEEE WIE BPIT, was selected as the Delhi Section Lead for IEEEXtreme 19.0.
- Arpita Guniyal, Vice Chairperson, IEEE WIE BPIT, was appointed as the IEEEXtreme 19.0 Student Branch Ambassador.
- Prakriti Lohumi, Chairperson, IEEE WIE BPIT, was titled the IEEE Day ambassador for 2025.
- Arpita Guniyal, Vice Chairperson, IEEE WIE BPIT, was recognised as a top performer of Quiz-A-Thon at Basaveshwar Engineering College.
- Prakriti Lohumi, Chairperson, IEEE WIE BPIT,was recognised as a NPTEL Discipline Star for her outstanding performance on the NPTEL
- Prakriti Lohumi, Chairperson, IEEE WIE BPIT, was awarded the Outstanding WIE Student Volunteer Award 2025 by the IEEE India Council at IIIT Bangalore, in recognition of her exemplary leadership and impactful contributions to Women in Engineering initiatives.
- Congratulations to Prakriti Lohumi (AI–DS Branch) on receiving the Fall 2025 Richard E. Merwin Student Scholarship from the IEEE Computer Society. This prestigious US$1,000 global scholarship reflects exceptional academic merit and highlights the strong academic culture at BPIT.
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