A Technicians’ Chapter may be established at the Headquarters of a State/Local Centre provided the total strength of Senior Technician and Technician members, located within the geographical boundary of the State/Local Centre and not attached to any Technicians Chapter established in a city/town or engineering/industrial unit located within the geographical boundaries of the State/Local Centre, is minimum 50 (fifty).

A Technicians’ Chapter may be established at an engineering/industrial unit provided the total number of Senior Technician and Technician members engaged in the engineering/industrial unit is minimum 20 (twenty).

(Note: For this purpose, an engineering department of Central/State Government, a factory or a workshop shall be considered as an engineering/industrial unit.)

A Technicians’ Chapter may be established under 99 State/Local Centres of the Institution of Engineers(India) provided the total number of Senior Technician and Technican members located in the city/town is minimum 50 (fifty) and will be named as, for example, Dharwad Technicians’ Chapter or West Bengal Technicians’ Chapter.

Senior Technician and Technician members, located within the geographical boundary of State/Local Centre, where a Technicians’ Chapter has been established, shall be attached to that Technicians’ Chapter.

Senior Technician and Technician members engaged in an engineering/industrial unit, where a Technicians chapter has been established, shall be attached to that Technicians’ chapter and will be named as, for example, West Bengal PWD Technicians’ Chapter.