Computer Society of India

Computer Society of India, established in the year 1965, is today the largest IT professional society in India. The purposes of the Society are scientific and educational directed towards the advancement of the theory and practice of computer science, computer engineering and technology, systems science and engineering, information processing and related arts and sciences. It shall endeavor to:
  • Promote interchange of information, in these disciplines and sub-disciplines, amongst the specialists and between specialists and the public.
  • Encourage and assist the professionals engaged in these fields to maintain the integrity and competence of the profession and foster a sense of partnership amongst the professionals, engaged in these fields.
The college is an institutional member of the Computer Society of India.The CSI Student Branch [CSI-SB] of Mar Baselios College of Engineering & Technology was inaugurated on the 24th September of 2004. Over the years, the CSI branch has proved itself to be the most active association in the college. It is also the biggest student branch in the Kerala state.
 
The CSI-SB has been conducting an annual technical quiz competition under the name BYTES. CSI has in its own way been a trend setter in the matter of conducting events regularly. The branch also had the privilege of hosting the State Level Student Convention in 2006.
 
An important event and a milestone in the history of the CSI Student Branch was the 26th National Student Convention - NSC 2010 that the Mar Baselios SB hosted in association with Trivandrum Chapter of CSI from 2-4 September 2010.
 
The CSI student branch of MBCET was selected as the Best Student Branch from among engineering colleges in Kerala, Tamilnadu and Pondicherry for the second consecutive year in 2011.
 
The CSI branch is managed by Student Branch Counselor - Mr. Biju B Varghese and an executive team of 4 students.