Consulting Engineers Association of India

ENHANCING CREDIBILTY

CEAI guidelines for induction of members have been prepared in a manner to ensure quality membership.

As a consequence of the consistent and persistent efforts made, Membership of CEAI is being increasingly recognized as a mark of credibility. Many users of consultants short-list CEAI members.

Enactment of Engineers Bill is being relentlessly pursued by CEAI which will impart statutory recognition to the profession.

PROMOTION

CEAI maintains regular contact with government for fiscal, tax and other matters as required by the profession.

The profiles of Members/Affiliate Members are printed in the CEAI Member Directory. This Directory has been sent to over 60 countries, Embassies/ Consulates in India, Public Sector Undertakings and Government Departments concerned with engineering profession.

CEAI has brought out "Recommended Professional Fee Structure" recommending the basis on which the fee payable to a consultant should be fixed for various types of consultancy services.

For streamlining Client - Consultant relationship a document "Client-Consultant Model Services Agreement" has been published, this document recommends the basic format for service agreements between a client and a consultant.

CEAI has its own website and many members have included their details in that. This helps in business promotion. CEAI Website {www.ceaindia.org}, launched in 1997, opens up an opportunity for our members for world wide exposure of their expertise and capabilities. News of interest to the profession are included in the website.

COMMUNICATION

The quarterly Newsletter of CEAI - View Point : Consulting Engineer - communicates effectively with members and users of consultancy services.

Monthly Newsletter is circulated to CEAI Members for quick dissemination of information.

INTERACTION

CEAI, through its proactive role, interaction with other professionals, public/private sector undertakings, concerned ministries and Government departments, financial institutions and other professional societies.

CEAI arranges national and international level seminars once a year.

Technical Workshops/Interactive Meets are organized by CEAI frequently.

CEAI pursues close liaison with counterpart associations of other countries and
has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU ) with American Council of Consulting Engineers and China National Association of Engineering Consultants.