International Affairs

International Affairs of Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh


a. The Network of Accreditation Bodies for Engineering Education in Asia (NABEEA): IEB/BAETE has been an active member of NABEEA since its inception.
b. The Federation of Engineering Institutions of Asia and the Pacific (FEIAP): IEB has been a member of FEIAP since 2009.
c. The Board of Accreditation for Engineering and Education (BAETE), the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB), Dhaka, Bangladesh is full signatory of the Washington Accord. The BAETE, IEB has submitted a self-assessment report to the International Engineering Alliance on September 14, 2021, for consideration of IEB-BAETE as a full signatory. On June 12, 2024, in the International Engineering Alliance Meetings (IEAM) 2024, held in Gurugram, Delhi NCR, India, IEB-BAETE was inducted to the Washington Accord. The decision was unanimously approved by 23 full-signatories of the Washington Accord.


In addition to the above, IEB is a member of several other international organisations of engineers: Commonwealth Engineers Council (CEC), World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO), Federation of Engineering Institutes of South and Central Asia (FEISCA), and Federation of Engineering Institutions of Islamic Countries (FEIIC).

IEB also has bilateral agreements of professional cooperation with the following institu-tions and associations: The Canadian Society of Civil Engineering (CSCE), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) UK, Institution of Electrical Engineers (UK), Institution of Mechanical Engineers (UK), Institution of Engineers (India), Institution of Engi-neers, Pakistan, Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, Nepal Engineers Association (NEA), Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), Korean Society of Civil Engineers (KSCE), China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society (CMES), Engineering Academy of Uzbekistan, Engineering Academy of Tajikistan and Engineering Academy of Kazakhstan.