Federation of Myanmar Engineering Societies, originally formed in 1916 is The Association of Engineers of Burma. It was inaugurated again in 1996 as Myanmar Engineering Society to server motherland Myanmar with the much needed infrastructure developments. It consists of engineers and architects from Yangon Institute of Technology, Government Departments and Private Sectors. Today, Fed.MES plays an important role in the development of Engineering Council and its laws.
Objectives of Fed.MES
To enable engineers and architects to participate with their utmost capability, using their expertise for the development of architecture as the base and all-round development of other sectors of economy as well.
To enable engineers and architects all over the country to actively participate in harmony in the development and dissemination of engineering and architectural knowledge and in nation-building tasks.
Besides B.E / B.Arch. degree holders , diploma holders in engineering and other kinds of engineers, those who actively take part in in the development of engineering and architecture , individuals and organizations that are enthusiastically supporting for the development of society are to have access to the different levels of membership.
To maintain and uplift the standard and prestige of engineering and architectural profession and to enable engineers and architects to be fully aware of their duties and responsibilities and the professional ethics.
To assist in building up a modern developed nation by means of seminar and talks concerning good traditions, knowledge and experiences; by organizing excursions; and by conducting courses for new generation engineering students and young engineers and architects so that well-informed, resourceful technical manpower can be produced.
To be able to widely undertake tasks such as doing research , reading papers, conducting seminars and publishing journals so as to develop engineering and architectural knowledge.
To provide stipend to students and required aids including cash to researchers for the promotion of the academic studies.
To occasionally evaluate the performance of professional engineers and architects and to designate them at appropriate levels of membership.
To extend sub-organizations of respective engineering and architectural studies by the time when Fed.MES get settled, in order to concentrate on and effectively carry out the tasks of individual fields as engineering and architectural fields are very wide and continuously improving.
If necessary, to set up regional offices such as state / division, district, township level Fed.MES branch offices within the country to be able to carry out the tasks smoothly.
To make contact with overseas academic and economic organizations (non-profitable & non-political organizations) accordingly for the benefit of the state and its people.
Benefits of Fed.MES & Chindwin Affiliation:
By affiliating with Fed.MES, Chindwin will receive assistance and support from Fed.MES in many means to ensure our teaching standards and methods are monitored to maintain standard.
Chindwin’s coursework, exams, labs and evaluations will be supervised by MES.
Through Fed.MES’s network, Chindwin will have access to a network of qualified trainers are veteran engineers with years of experience in the field with MNCs and professors from various government departments.