1. Engineering Teachers Day
10th September, 2016
Engineering Teachers Day
Why & How?
Prof. N. V. Ratnalikar
Past Editor JEE &
Past President EEF, Pune 1

2. 10th September Engineering Teachers Day
1. Introduction
1. Introduction:
15th September ‘birthday of Dr.S.Radhakrishnan-Philosopher & past President, father of teaching profession
15th September birthday of Dr.M.Viswasarayya-th father of Indian Engineering Profession.
Hence:-
10th September Engineering Teachers Day 1

3. 2. Engineering Education Today
i) Great concern expressed by our leaders- educational, political, social and others. ii) In , 9 Engg colleges & 15 Polytechnics (Mah) iii) Engg Colleges & 90 Polytechnics (Mah) iv) Engg. Colleges & 600 Polytechnics (.5 +.6=1.1lac teachers (Mah) In India, 3000 Engg colleges & 6000 Polytechnics (6+5=11 lacs Engg teachers (India) 1

4. 3. Engg Edu. Special in Professional Edu.
Engg colleges provide leaders of Industry who become Engines of economic growth & development & generate wealth & result in social welfare 1

5. That is the Greatest Challenge, Today.
4. Engineering Teachers
Belong to two professions :
Teaching & Engineering.
They face the challenge of
Quality & Excellence in Engineering Education.
How to make Engg. Edu. take the path of
Global Path & Excellence?
That is the Greatest Challenge, Today. 1

6. & rededicate themselves
5. On 10th September
Engineering Teachers should celebrate this day & think, discuss at length & finalized :-
What steps should be taken to improve the quality of education
To review the progress made, year by year & chalk out the plan for national improvement
& rededicate themselves
for improvement of quality of education so that :- Indian Engg. Edu. finds itself walking along with path of Global Quality & Excellence &
makes substantial contribution to fulfill our dream of Developed India by 2020 1

7. Thank You
Any questions, please. 1