MANDATORY PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION WITH SAUDI COUNCIL OF ENGINEERS REQUIRED FOR ENGINEERS

 

NEW DELHI 29/10/2022 (TECHNO JOURNALIST): AICTE issued circular on 28/10/2022 to aII Vice Chancellors of Technical Universities and to all Directors/ Principals of AICTE Approved Institutions, regarding Professional Accreditation of Engineers for Employment in Saudi Arabia.

The Council has received a communication from Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs regarding mandatory Professional Accreditation with Saudi Council of Engineers for Engineers who intend to work in Saudi Arabia. As per the decision taken by

the Govt. of Saudi Arabia, Engineers cannot work in Saudi Arabia unless professional accreditation has been obtained from Saudi council of Engineers.

Universities are requested to disseminate this information among their faculty members and students pursuing Engineering courses who wish to seek employment in Saudi Arabia. 

The pre-registration link of the Saudi Council of Engineers website is given in the circular issued.