BENEFITS OF MEMEMBERSHIP OF CEV INDIA

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION CEV INDIA

We, wish to introduce ourselves as the Council of Engineers & Valuers Group of Organizations working for the welfare & professional upliftment of Engineers & Valuers in India serving the nation with the following organizations & institutions: –

Registered Trust in the name of CEV Charitable Institution Trust (CEV CI Trust), Registered under Indian Trusts Act-1882, ISO-9001 Charitable Organisation Registered with NITI AAYOG, Ministry of Planning, Registered with UDHYAM, Ministry Of MSME, Income Tax Department(12A & 80G), Government Of India.
Council of Engineers & Valuers a Trademark registered organization with Controller General of Patents Design & Trade Marks, Government of India the Youngest, leading & most popular association Registration under Societies Registration Act (XXI of 1860) of Government of India, Registered with NITI AAYOG, Ministry of Planning, Registered with UDHYAM, Ministry Of MSME, Government Of India.
Licensed Registered Section-8 Charitable not for proffit Company in the name of CEV INTEGRAL APPRAISERS FOUNDATION (Registered under Section-8 of Company Rules-2013 under Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India), Registered with NITI AAYOG, Ministry of Planning, Registered with UDHYAM, Ministry Of MSME, Government of India.
CEV IAF is a member of the INTERNATIONAL VALUATION STANDARDS COUNCIL, UNITED KINGDOM.
Registered Valuers Organization (CEV IAF RVO) Recognition Number-IBBI/RVO/2018/010, being a recognized Registered Valuers Organization by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) as per the provision of the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017
CEV Integral Association of Journalists & Reporters Registration under Societies Registration Act (XXI of 1860) of Government of India,
Publishing its own News Paper named CEV TECHNO NEWS (Publication license from Registrar of Newspapers in India, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India).
Council of Engineers & Valuers (CEV) is a registered body under the Societies Registration Act (XXI of 1860) & was established as per provisions of the constitution of India, under the guidance of eminent educationalists & professionals. & all fellow members of this association are having registration as Approved Valuer u/s 34-AB of Wealth Tax Act, 1957 Government of India.

BENEFITS TO MEMBERS

All our members can access careers advice, the latest engineering news, networking and development opportunities as well as receive discounts on training, events, and exclusive member offers. By joining India’s leading organization you will be part of a professional community of over 3500 members (increasing every day) in all the states sharing a common vision of ‘WORKING TO ENGINEER A BETTER WORLD’.

Our mission is to inspire, inform and influence by providing a rich portfolio of products and services designed to meet the need of our members at every life and career stage. We hope that you will embrace the CEV as your own professional home for life and recognize that this is where you belong.

PRACTICING ENGINEERS & VALUERS

Practicing Engineer & valuer Certification after due diligence enhances the knowledge, skill, and competency of engineering professionals and also elevates their career by making them a member of an elite group of engineers & valuers. The rise in demand for competent engineers & valuers in the country necessitates the importance of Professional Engineers for certifying the engineering plans, drawings, etc. for any public works of the various departments.

MEMBERS ARE AUTHORISED TO USE OF SUFFIX LETTERS

The following table depicts the designatory letters that can be appended after name based on membership category and certification as per entitlement.

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY	SUFFIX LETTERS
FELLOW MEMBER	FCEV
ASSOCIATE MEMBER	AM-CEV
ORDINARY LIFE MEMBER	SM-CEV
LICENTIATE MEMBER	L-CEV
EXECUTIVE MEMBER	E-CEV
STUDENT MEMBER	STU-CEV
PRACTICING ENGINEER	PE-CEV
HONORARY MEMBERSHIP	H-CEV
INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER	CEV-IM

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

CEV Members to undertake various training programs at various programs through Continual Professional Development (CPD) Courses and Programs organized from time to time by the organization.

EMPANELMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN VARIOUS NATIONALISED & PRIVATE BANKS

CEV Members after properly fulfilling experience & qualification criteria laid by IBA can avail the opportunity to get empanelment in various prominent nationalized & private banks. Many major leading banks and financial institutions of the country(like SBI, PNB, UCO, UBI, IRDA, etc.) have recognized the Council of Engineers & Valuers as one of the approved professional organizations whose membership is necessary for empanelment purposes.

CHAPTERS NETWORK

Share your expertise, develop your knowledge and contacts and broaden your career and professional horizons by involving with CEV. The CEV has many centers in all the states and major cities and towns around the country, ensuring that there is a community of members near you. Technical activities in your local area enable you to meet fellow professionals and enjoy the benefits of your network with your Chapters.

KNOWLEDGE RESOURCES

Facilities to use rich collections of the CEV Academy and Digital library networks in any part of the country. Attend National & International Seminars, and workshops conducted by CEV in different parts of the country at a concessional rate. Opportunity to participate in technical events e.g. seminars, Symposia, Conventions, Workshops, etc. organized by various CEV centers at State, National and International levels at a concessional rate.

ACCESS TO TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS

E-access to CEVWORLD.COM and avail Benefit of the same at a concessional rate.
E-access to other technical publications e.g. CEV Techno News, CEV CTN Publication, and E-Books.

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MEMBERS

CEV has instituted several awards sponsored by reputed organizations and individuals. These awards are presented to individuals and organizations to recognize their talents and their contribution to the growth of the engineering & valuation profession and Construction. CEV Members of various Educational Institutions are given preference in the disbursement of Awards & Scholarships for R&D Activities for educational & Professional purposes.

FREE CLUB MEMBERSHIP ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Free Club Membership on Social Media is a powerful, intuitive online tool that enables you to:

Maintain your profile
Update your skill areas
Record your Certification & CPD
Build your impressive social media profile
To make yourself visible to the client’s industry
Managing program schedule
Find your network

CAREER ADVANCEMENT

Corporate Members are having the opportunity for appearing in the valuation examination conducted by Authority IBBI through CEV INTEGRAL APPRAISERS FOUNDATION RVO.
Corporate Members are having the opportunity for getting trained and be eligible for various empanelments by attending various CPD Courses in such as 6 months course in Valuation and Gold Appraiser Training Program through PPDC under the Ministry of MSME Government of India.

STAY CONNECTED WITH THE PROFESSIONAL WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES

Platform to network and liaison with member constituents, institutions, Central and State Government Officials, Banks, Financial Institutions, etc. that will help you expand your profession as also enable a conducive learning environment for sharing problems and finding prospective solutions.

ENVIRONMENT OF DIGNITY & RESPECT

CEV provides a professional friendly atmosphere to all its members with the enjoyment of Dignity & respectful professional ethics.

YOUR ISSUES, OUR CONCERN

Clarifications on major policy issues and redressed of problems of members both at the Central and State Government level & with different Financial institutions.

SHARE EXPERIENCES AND LEARN TO MANAGE

Provide an opportunity to participate in Seminars, Conferences, Meetings, Symposia, Roundtable Discussions and Training Programs.

ENLIGHTENMENT ON TOPICAL ISSUES

Renders expert advice to its members on issues relating to government rules & regulations, Valuation topics, income tax rules, international valuation standards, energy conservation, technical advisory services etc.

DEVELOPING GLOBAL NETWORK

Provides an impetus to develop international professional business through exchange programs, and Organizes meetings with foreign delegations, international agencies, Diplomatic Missions and various foreign Chambers of Commerce. Takes business delegations to different countries to explore possibilities for enhancing bilateral professional trade and joint ventures. Disseminates commercial and economic information including trade inquiries/ tenders received from abroad.

ONE STOP CERTIFICATION

Certification of profession-related documents including Certificate of Ordinary Membership etc., for Valuers for professional dignity & distinguished identity.

REACH OUT

Design and execute a cost-effective professional-to-professional relationship plan through the Council’s various sponsorship opportunities. Platform to reach across the board through advertising in our Quarterly News Paper named CEV Techno News.

GLOBAL RECOGNITION

Names and profiles of all the members will be entered in the CEV MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY which is viewed globally by various organizations and clients around the world. Provide you the global reach in the profession & network development.

SUBSCRIPTION TO CEV TECHNO NEWS

(OUR OWN FEARLESS & UNBIASED NEWSPAPER)

This newspaper will print the news exclusively related to the topic of Engineering and Valuers only. The copies of this newspaper will be sent to all the Head/Zonal/Regional offices of Banks/Engineering & Technical Departments of Central / State Government, Local bodies/ Municipal Corporations/ Development Authorities of Central/ State Government, All Engineering and Polytechnic colleges, All Ministries, IT Department, DRTs, IBBI, etc. We have got all necessary sanctions from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, and completed all the formalities its first inaugural copy is already published in the month of July 2018.

BECOME A JOURNALIST BY WRITING ARTICLES FOR CEV TECHNO NEWS

With a CEVian family of more than 3,500 members around the world, we reach out to all Technocrats through our Quarterly published National Newspaper Registered with the Registrar of Newspapers in India, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, the only Authentic Engineers & Valuers Newspaper in India. It is being published since the inception of CEV India without a break.

The CEV TECHNO NEWS is welcoming Articles, News & Videos, Book Reviews, Commentaries, Reviewed Articles, Technical Notes, Snippets, Case Studies, Books, Theses, and Dissertations relevant to the fields of all subjects. If the articles are qualified and approved for the Valuation subject, they will be eligible for issuance of a certificate of CEP Points as per norms fixed by the Editorial Board.

OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME A REGISTERED VALUER AS A MEMBER OF CEV IAF RVO

Council of Engineers & Valuers (CEV) also formed its section-8 registered company in the name of CEV INTEGRAL APPRAISERS FOUNDATIONRecognized by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India as Registered Valuers Organization (CEV IAF RVO) recognition No-IBBI/RVO/2018/010, being a recognized Registered Valuers Organisation by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) as per the provision of the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017, provides a wide platform for the Practicing Registered Valuers in India.

According to Section 247 of the Companies Act, 2013 only the Professionals who have been trained by recognized bodies can carry out Valuation. CEV IAF RVO has launched Valuation courses with approval from IBBI to certify valuation professionals namely “50 HRS EDUCATIONAL COURSE UNDER RULE 5(1) READ WITH RULE 12(2)(a) FOR REGISTRATION AS VALUERS IN THE FOLLOWING ASSET CLASSES”:-

Land & Building

Plant & Machinery

Securities & Financial Assets

CEV Charitable Institution Trust is taking regular initiatives to take up the various problems faced by Engineers & Valuers with the highest authorities of the country like the Prime Minister of India, Ministry Of Human Resource Development, All India Council of Technical Education, Deputy Commissioners, Additional Chief Secretary of the states, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of External Affairs, Reserve Bank of India, Various Bank Offices, etc.

CEV is appointed as one of the stakeholders to deliberate the Draft of Professional Engineers Bill by the Ministry of Human Resource Development & Draft Valuers Bill by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP

This membership classification provides the opportunity for a company or organization to support the activities of CEV and at the same time benefit from a variety of products/ services as well as recognition.

There are two types of CEV Institutional Membership; Corporate Institutional Membership and Academic Institutional Membership. The dues rate is the same, 50,000 per year, yet the benefits package is different.

Some of the benefits that come with CEV Institutional Membership include:

Designation of individuals to receive all CEV publications and services
Complimentary registration slots at either the CEV International or Indian Conference
50% off exhibit table space at the CEV Conferences
Non-CEV members affiliated with the Institutional Member company/organization may attend CEV Conferences at member rates
Complimentary placement of the organization’s promotional material on publications tables at the CEV Conferences
One complimentary full-page ad in the CEV Forum, The Techno News per year
Institutional Membership recognition in the Association’s Membership Directory

CEV offers Life Institutional Membership to organizations throughout India. There are two types of CEV Institutional Membership; Corporate Institutional Membership and Academic Institutional Membership. The dues rate is the same, yet the benefits package is different. Any Educational, Professional Public or Local Body, Registered Company Firm, Corporate or Individual may desire to be attached as Institutional Member (CEVIM).

Each type of Institutional Membership is designed to provide more products and services than the actual cost of membership fees. It is the Institutional Member’s responsibility to avail themselves of the offered benefits annually to maximize their return on this special membership.

BENEFITS OF INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS

Institutional Members are entitled to enjoy free e-access to CEV articles & E-books by logging in through www.cevindia.org.
Technical collaboration and sponsorship for arranging technical seminars /webinars/symposia/workshops/online training programs and CPDs etc.
Institutional Members may avail the opportunity of Installation of the student chapter, Awards & Scholarships for research, education, and R&D grant from CEV if eligible.
Free access to CEV library without payment of any fees, (A security deposit, however, is applicable).
Participation of two representatives of Institutional members in all National & International activities organized by CEV across the country at a concession of 80% in the Registration fee.
Participation of Organizational Staff (both Faculty, Technical and Managerial) in Seminars/webinars/ Symposia / Workshops/ online training programs and CPDs at a concessional rate of 50% as offered to regular Corporate Members.
Concession of 80% in the rate for advertisement in the national newspaper of CTN press and in all Institutional Publications. One Free website advertisement is permissible, not exceeding 5.0 X4.5 cm in size for one year.
Use of Institution Premises if available for Technical / Academic purposes on payment of a fee to be fixed by the Zonal/State/Local Chapter.
The facility of CEV guest room accommodation is available to Managerial / Technical Staff at rates fixed by the Zonal/State/Local Chapter.
Submission of Technical Paper to be published in CTN Press, National Newspaper registered with RNI Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India.
Institutional members can nominate five of their people as representatives in CEV GROUP.
Five hard/soft published copies of quarterly CTN NEWS will be sent free of cost.
The News Letter e-bulletin will be mailed if required.
Five free delegates, for any one event in a year, organized by CEV GROUP in any of its centers is permissible.
Over and above five free delegates, a 90% concession in delegate fee is permissible for its employees.
The organization is eligible to nominate one of its representatives to the Coordination Committee with the approval of the President.
The technical employees who are having qualification eligibility for membership in CEV India will be given the opportunity to join @ a 90% concession in the prevailing membership fee for a lifetime membership with all benefits.
All India Free coverage of all the technical programs/seminars of Institutional members activities in CTN Press, National Newspaper registered with RNI Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India & Engineers Club, Valuers Club, Valuers World, CEV News, ETC.

BENEFITS OF STUDENT MEMBERSHIP

Open the door to new career opportunities through a premier membership for students who want to make the most out of their education.

With a CEV Student Membership, you have a wide range of learning and networking opportunities to enhance your professional development. Staying connected has never been more important-JOIN NOW

Students enrolled full-time in undergraduate or graduate-level engineering programs may choose any membership grade for which they are eligible, including “student member.”

The technical students who are having qualification eligibility for membership in CEV India will be given the opportunity to join @ a 98% concession in the prevailing membership fee for a lifetime membership with all benefits & concessional upgradation after completing graduation.
Support to conduct Training Programs, Workshops, Conferences, Site Visits, etc.
Support in calling professionals in all engineering branches for delivering Guest Lectures, on topics of interest.
“CEN NEWS” a Quarterly National Newspaper from CEV GROUP, to keep abreast of the happenings in CEV GROUP’S and to know the Forthcoming Events.
Opportunity to participate in CEV GROUP conducted competitions like CEV FAMILY MEET, which is a zonal meet of Students Chapters.
Waiver of entrance fee to become a Life Member of CEV GROUP, after graduation.
CEV GROUP’S Events provide a unique opportunity to listen to and interact with experts from within the country and abroad.
Concessional rates for Publications of CEV GROUP.
Access to CEV GROUP’S WEBSITES, which is a collection of valuable Technical Papers.
Access to CEV GROUP’S reference E-BOOKS library.
Concessional Delegate fee for participation in CEV GROUP’S events, to get updated on the latest technology & practices in Concrete Industry & various career opportunities for empanelment guidance.

CRITERIA FOR OPENING STUDENT CHAPTERS

Any educational/career Institution/Organization having more than 20 students in any engineering stream and allied engineering branches can request the Chairman of the nearby chapter of the CEV GROUP or the Vice-President of the region/President/Secretary General at the headquarters the intention of the education institute to open a student’s chapter. The Institute should satisfy the following conditions

The educational/career Institution/Organization shall become an organizational life member of CEV GROUP (OR) at least four faculty members shall be members of CEV GROUP.
At least 25% of the students subject to a minimum of 10 shall become student members.
a. The Institute shall undertake to organize at least two technical lectures by eminent personalities from the engineering or construction industry each semester.
b. Organize technical report writing competitions among students at least once a year.
c. Undertake technical visits to construction/industrial sites and write reports on their visits at least once a year.
d. Any other technical activity like the exposure of new Industry/production/building materials, etc., as an option.