

The Academy honours Indian and Foreign nationals who are elected by "peer" committees in recognition of their personal achievements in "Engineering" which are of exceptional merit and demonstrated distinctive eminence in the new and developing fields of technology.
The election to the Academy is by invitation only. Upto 50 Fellows from Academia, R&D and Industry may be elected from the nominations made by Fellows of INAE affiliated to the following Engineering Sections. Under the Rules & Regulations of the Academy, the total number of Fellows at any one time may not exceed 800.
Presently INAE has 686 Fellows from India and 54 Foreign Fellows on its rolls divided into ten Engineering Sections. more...
The last date of receipt of nominations for Indian and Foreign Fellows is April 30 and May 31 of each year respectively.
Newly Elected Fellows w.e.f. Jan 1, 2012
Engineering Section – I
01. Prof. Debasish Roy, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
02. Mr. M Gopalakrishnan, Secretary General, International Commission on Irrigation & Drainage, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
Engineering Section – II
03. Prof. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay, Machine Intelligence Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
04. Prof. Govindarajan Ramaswamy, Supercomputer Education & Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Engineering Section – III
05. Prof. K Balasubramaniam, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Head, Centre for NDE, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai
06. Prof. K Gupta, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi
07. Prof. Anindya Chatterjee, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur.
08. Mr. Anil Kumar Sinha, Scientific Officer-H, Centre for Design & Manufacture, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumhai
Engineering Section – IV
09. Prof. Sirshendu De, Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur
10. Dr. BM Reddy, Senior Scientist, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad
Engineering Section – V
11. Prof. HM Suryawanshi, Department of Electrical Engineering, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
12. Prof. SV Kulkarni, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai
Engineering Section –VI
13. Prof. Navakanta Bhat, Electrical Communication Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
14. Prof. Shanthi Pavan, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai
15. Mr. S Varadarajan, Director, Electronics and Radar Development Estt. (LRDE), Bangalore
Engineering Section –VII
16. Prof. K Sudhakar, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai
17. Dr. K Sivan, Project Director, RLV-TD Project, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram
18. Smt. Tessy Thomas, Project Directro, AGNI, Advanced Systems Laboratory, Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad
Engineering Section –VIII
19. Prof. K Prasad Rao, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai
20. Dr. Shrikant V Joshi, Associate Director, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, Balapur, Hyderabad
21. Mr. HM Nerurkar, Managing Director, Tata Steel Ltd., Jamshedpur
Engineering Section –IX
22. Dr. Ram Kumar Singh, Outstanding Scientist, Reactor Safety Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai
23. Mr. Anil V Parab, Vice President – Nuclear Power Plant Equipment Business, Heavy Engineering Division, Larsen & Toubro, Powai Campus, Mumbai
Engineering Section –X
24. Prof. SB Krupanidhi, Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
25 Prof. Prasun Kumar Roy, Director & Vice Chancellor(Offg.) National Brain Research Centre, Manesar, Gurgaon
Foreign Fellows 2012
01. Prof. Doraiswami Ramkrishna, H.C. Peffer Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, USA
02. Prof. Pradeep K Khosla, Dean, College of Engineering and Dowd University Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
03. Prof. Venkatesh Kumar Kodur, University Distinguished Professor & Director (SAFE-D Centre), Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, USA.
04. Prof. Rakesh Agrawal, Winthrop E. Stone Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, USA.