Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers the apex professional society of Chemical Engineers in India, popularly abbreviated as IIChE. IIChE is a confluence of streams of professionals from academia, research institutes and industry. It provides them the appropriate forum for joint endeavors, hand in hand, to work for human well being through application of chemical engineering and allied sciences. The IIChE has more than 30 regional centers operating in the country. The Northern Regional Center covers the territorial limits of towns around Delhi like Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Panipat and Sonipat. The center is abbreviated as IIChE NRC. In short the purpose and activities of IIChE are summarized below:-

• Registered society for imparting education / training of young Engineers / Students.
• No profit institution.
• Conducting subsidized research on chemical engineering problems.
• Promoting advancement of chemical engineering science / professionals.
• Conducting examination of AMIIChE for awarding certificates / diplomas equivalent to chemical engineering degree, for improving career prospects.
• Conducting meetings and transacting business on administrative, academic and technical matters relating to profession of chemical engineering.
• Granting awards, donations, scholarships, diplomas and certificates to such persons as may be deemed fit, on the basis of merit-cum-means.
• Conducting short-term courses for students of AMIIChE.
• Conducting seminars on topical subjects of national development and submitting recommendation to the govt.