IEEE WIE
IEEE Women In Engineering
Affinity Group of IIT
Join the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. Empowering women in STEM.
150+
Active Volunteers
6+
Annual Events
IIT
Student Branch
2026
Designing the Future
About Us
Empowering Women in
Technology
IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) at IIT is a dynamic student-led organization committed to empowering women in technology, engineering, and STEM fields. As part of the global IEEE WIE community, we aim to foster an inclusive environment where students can grow, innovate, and lead.
Our mission is to inspire and support the next generation of women in STEM by providing opportunities for skill development, mentorship, and networking.
Workshops & Sessions
Interactive technical training, career insight sessions, and expert-led panels that build foundational and advanced skills.
Hackathons & Challenges
Thrilling competitions like SHErlock that challenge students with immersive puzzles, coding problems, and real-world scenarios.
Outreach & Mentorship
Mentoring young minds and giving back to the community through school outreach programs and industry collaborations.
What We Offer
Mentorship
Connect with industry professionals and IEEE alumni to guide your career path.
Skill Development
Hands-on workshops in programming, AI, and essential soft skills for the modern workplace.
Competitions
Participate in hackathons like SHErlock and ideathons.
Global Network
Become part of the world's largest professional network for women in tech.
Recognition & Awards
Celebrate your achievements through certificates, leadership recognition, competitions, and volunteer appreciation.
Women in STEM Empowerment
Be part of a supportive community that empowers women to lead, innovate, and excel in technology and engineering.
Volunteer Experience
Contribute to impactful events and initiatives while gaining valuable experience in organizing, leadership, and collaboration.
Our Work
Weave & Worth
Weave & Worth was an inspiring roundtable discussion conducted for women on confidence, personal branding, and navigating the modern workplace.
Read MoreBecoming
Becoming was an inspiring Women’s Day session where Dr. Dilhari Attygalle shared real, unspoken lessons from her journey as a woman in tech and leadership.
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SHErlock 3.0
The event brought a thrilling challenge to undergraduates across Sri Lanka, fostering problem-solving, strategic thinking, and teamwork.
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FUSION
FUSION was a career development workshop where experts from WSO2 shared their valuable insights and deep knowledge on Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
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AdaptIQ
AdaptIQ was a nationwide innovation initiative featuring regional workshops in Colombo, Galle, and Kurunegala, followed by a 24-hour finale.
Read MoreSyncUp
An inspiring journey of mentorship, growth, and connection bringing 150+ students together through keynotes, activities, and 1:1 guidance.
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SheSpark
SheSpark is an inspiring event empowering female undergraduates with essential skills, confidence, connections, mentorship, insights, and leadership to thrive in their careers.
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WS02 Visit
IIT students visited WSO2 to explore tech innovations, interact with professionals, and experience the dynamic culture of one of Sri Lanka’s leading tech companies.
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SHErlock 2.0
The event brought a thrilling challenge to undergraduates across Sri Lanka, fostering problem-solving, strategic thinking, and teamwork.
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Elevate Me
It's your ultimate power-up! A dynamic workshop that supercharges your personal and professional growth, guiding you to unlock new levels of success.
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SHErlock
IEEE WIE IIT hosted a hybrid problem-solving competition, highlighting women's contributions to STEM through puzzles and storytelling.
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