IEEE SB NITP

What IEEE SB NITP does

IEEE SB NITP (IEEE Student Branch, NIT Patna) is a chartered student chapter of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers operating within the National Institute of Technology Patna campus in Bihar, India. Founded in 2018 by 13 B.Tech students under the leadership of Prof. Kumar Abhishek as the first Branch Counsellor, the organization runs technical workshops, webinars, coding contests, knowledge-sharing sessions, and guest lectures for B.Tech, M.Tech, and PhD students at NIT Patna, primarily across Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering disciplines. Its core "products" are an informational and event-management web platform hosted at ieeenitp.vercel.app, which includes event listings, committee information, a blog, a gallery, and an E-Certificate digital download system; the organization does not develop proprietary technology or commercial software.

The organization operates on a community-led, non-commercial model. Its sole revenue mechanism consists of nominal event registration fees (for example, INR 20 per participant for the IMPULSE'23 event, with prizes worth INR 10,000), which function as cost recovery rather than profit generation. Go-to-market is conducted through the official website, a GitHub repository (github.com/IEEESBNITP), a Discord community, and on-campus events held in NIT Patna facilities such as the ECE Seminar Room; virtual webinars on Zoom extend reach beyond campus, exemplified by a joint session with the IEEE MTT-S and Signal Process Society Student Branch Chapters featuring Dr. Shashank Kumar from Germany. Governance is provided by a Professor-In-Charge (Dr. Subodh Srivastava, as of 2023), a Branch Counsellor, and a student executive committee (Chairperson Nitin Rathore, Co-Chairperson Priyanshu Raj, Secretary Saurabh Pandey, and other functional heads). IEEE SB NITP holds no patents, trademarks, certifications, funding rounds, or revenue disclosures, and its parent organization is the nonprofit IEEE.

Name

IEEE SB NITP

Legal name

IEEE SB NITP

Website

https://ieeenitp.vercel.app

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

IEEE SB NITP is a non-commercial student chapter of IEEE at National Institute of Technology Patna, India. It runs technical workshops, webinars, coding contests, and an informational website with E-Certificate downloads for B.Tech, M.Tech, and PhD students at NIT Patna.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Patna

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Event Registration Fees: The organization collects nominal registration fees for events (e.g., INR 20 for IMPULSE'23). This is a minimal fee-based model for covering event costs rather than generating significant revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

IEEE SB NITP is a student-run IEEE chapter at NIT Patna that organizes technical workshops, coding contests, hackathons, webinars, and guest lectures for engineering students on campus. It serves as the local arm of IEEE, providing participants with e-certificates, exposure to industry speakers, and access to IEEE's professional resources. Membership and most activities are free, with only nominal event registration fees (e.g., INR 20 per event for IMPULSE'23).

Product overview

IEEE SB NITP operates as an informational and event management web platform for the IEEE Student Branch at NIT Patna. The platform consists of a main website with integrated modules for event management, E-certificate distribution, blog publishing, and committee information display. It is not a commercial product company but rather a student organization website providing services to its members.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IEEE Student Branch Membership Free campus-level membership in IEEE granted to NIT Patna engineering students, providing access to IEEE's global professional network, technical resources, and branch-run events.
• Technical Workshops and Training Sessions Hands-on technical workshops covering emerging engineering topics, delivered on campus for NIT Patna students, typically free or at nominal cost.
• Coding Competitions and Hackathons Competitive coding events and hackathons held on campus or virtually for engineering students, with nominal entry fees (e.g., INR 20 per event for IMPULSE'23).
• Webinars and Guest Lectures Online and hybrid sessions featuring industry speakers, IEEE-affiliated experts, and alumni designed to broaden student exposure beyond the campus.
• E-Certificate Issuance Digital e-certificates issued to participants of branch events, recognized across engineering circles as IEEE-affiliated credentials that students can list on résumés.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• IEEE MTT-S Student Branch ChaptercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 August 2023IEEE SB NITP co-partnered with IEEE MTT-S (Microwave Theory and Techniques Society) Student Branch Chapter to organize a knowledge-enriching webinar by Dr Shashank Kumar from Germany on Silicon Photomultipliers and CMOS Image Sensor Application.
• Signal Process Society Student Branch ChaptercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 August 2023IEEE SB NITP co-partnered with Signal Process Society Student Branch Chapter to organize a joint webinar event focused on Silicon Photomultipliers and CMOS Image Sensor Application for Detection Development.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• IEEE Student Branch IIT Delhi: IEEE student branch at IIT Delhi, a peer Indian technical institute, running parallel IEEE-aligned programming, technical society chapters, and student-led events under the same umbrella.
• IEEE Student Branch IIT Madras: IEEE student branch at IIT Madras, another premier Indian technical institute, offering directly comparable technical events, society chapter collaborations, and student leadership structure on a similar campus-based model.
• IEEE Student Branch IIT Bombay: IEEE student branch at IIT Bombay, India's top engineering institute, running the same category of student-led technical workshops, webinars, and IEEE-aligned programming for engineering students under the same parent organization.
• IEEE Computer Society Student Branch Chapter NIT Patna: A specialized IEEE society chapter operating on the same NIT Patna campus with parallel IEEE-aligned student programming, providing a direct in-campus comparable peer in structure and audience.
• ACM Student Chapter NIT Patna: ACM's counterpart student computing chapter at NIT Patna, operating on the same campus with comparable student-led technical events, coding contests, and workshop programming for overlapping student cohorts.

Broad incumbents

• IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers): The worldwide parent professional organization under which IEEE SB NITP operates as a student branch. Provides the standards, publications, conferences, and membership infrastructure the branch draws on.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• GitHubgithub.com/IEEESBNITP
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ieee-sb-nitp

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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