CSI - Bangalore Chapter

HISTORY OF CSI-BANGALORE CHAPTER

01. Introduction:

Computer Society of India, Bangalore Chapter (CSI-BC) is amongst one of the largest and most vibrant chapters of CSI. Programs conducted by CSI-BC have been benchmark programs for other Chapters of CSI and event managers alike. Many industry stalwarts are associated with CSI-BC.

02. Highlights:

  • It was established in the year 1972.
  • 1st Chairperson was Dr. S. Shankarnarayan.
  • New premises purchased in 1989 at (Old premises : Alumni Association, UVCE, K.R. Circle, Bangalore.)
  • CSI-BC was conducting courses like PASCAL held on 28.04.1981.
  • Stat level Student Convention was started in the year 1988 founder of this event is Dr. R. Srinivasan.
  • Workshop SME-Small and Medium Enterprise, 200x,
  • Quiz Competitions

03. Major Events:

3.1 International Conferences:

  • Conseg-1991
  • Networks-98
  • E-Security 2000
  • Conseg-2011
  • Comad-2011
  • ACC 2012

3.2: National Events:

1) National Conventions conducted in the year

  • 1972
  • 1984
  • 1989
  • 1996
  • 2002
  • 2007

CSI-ANNUAL CONVENTION:

CSI-1989: held at Taj West end, Race Course Road, Bangalore.
CSI-1996: Bangalore Palace
CSI-2002: October 29th to 31st, 2002 held at J.N. Tata auditorium, I.I. Sc., Bangalore.
CSI-2007: Hotel Ashok, Bangalore.

National Awards Received by the Bangalore Chapter

  • Regional Best Chapter award was received by CSI-BC for the period of 2011
  • CSI student branch of RVCE was awarded with “BEST STUDENT BRANCH REGION - 5”for the period 2010-11.

Bangalore Chapter has initiated the conduct of National Student Convention which has become very important land mark of activity of CSI.

CSI Karnataka Students Convention(s) Down the Memory

Con. No.Host InstitutionYear
1 BMS College of Engineering Bangalore (BMSCE) 1987
2 R.V. College of Engineering Bangalore (RVCE)* 1988
3 Malnad College of Engineering Hassan (MCE) 1989
4 Gogte Institute of Technology Belgaum (GIT) 1990
5 Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur (SIT) 1991
6 Bapuji Institute of Engg. & Tech Davangere(BIET) 1992
7 Dayananda Sagar College of Engg. Bangalore(DSCE) 1993
8 Manipal Institute of Technology Manipal(MIT) 1994
9 S D M College of Engg. & Tech Dharwad(SDMCET) 1995
10 S D M College of Engg. & Tech Dharwad(SDMCET) 1996
11 J N N College of Engineering Shimoga (JNNCE) 1997
12 National Institute of Engineering Mysore (NIE) 1998
13 M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology Bangalore(MSRIT) 1999
14 Gogte Institute of Technology Belgaum (GIT) 2000
15 P E S Institute of Technology Bangalore (PESIT) 2001
16 K V G College of Engineering Sullia(KVGCE) 2002
17 Sri Siddartha Institute Technology Tumkur (SSIT) 2003
18 Global Academy of Technology Bangalore (GAT) 2004
19 Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology, Chikmagalur 2005
20 R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore(RVCE)* 2006
21 M.V.J College of Engineering, Bangalore (MVJCE) 2007
22 N M A M Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karkala(NMAMIT) 2008
23 Acharya Institute of Technology, Bangalore(ACIT) 2009
24 SJCE, Mysore 2010
25 R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore(RVCE)* 2011
26 SIT, Tumkur 2012
27 REVA Institute of Management, Bangalore 2013
28 HKBK College of Engineering, Bangalore 2014