Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # News & Events Vidya Academy of Science & Technology ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [ISV Vocational Awareness Session ](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/isv-vocational-awareness-session-3/) - [Vicennial Celebrations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/vicennial-celebrations/) - [Vidya’s top performers in KTU S5 B Tech results](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/vidyas-top-performers-in-ktu-s5-b-tech-results/) - [Vidya NSS Volunteer bestows with prestigious "Best Rudhirasena Co-ordinator" Award](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/vidya-nss-volunteer-bestows-with-prestigious-best-rudhirasena-co-ordinator-award/) - [Placements at Alok Ingots](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/placements-at-alok-ingots/) - [VSEC Members conduct Empowerment Session at SOS Village](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/vsec-members-conduct-empowerment-session-at-sos-village-3/) - [MuLearn VAST organizes session on 'Grab Your Super Power'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/mulearn-vast-organizes-session-on-grab-your-super-power/) - [Ma Salama'23 : ME students bid farewell to their seniors](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/ma-salama23-me-students-bid-farewell-to-their-seniors/) - [Vidya NSS volunteer selected as Regional Co-ordinator of Rudhirasena (Thrissur-Palakkad Region) 2023-24](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/vidya-nss-volunteer-selected-as-regional-co-ordinator-of-rudhirasena-thrissur-palakkad-region-2023-24/) - [Re-Launching of Vidya Mobile, an Android app for VAST, Thrissur](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/22/re-launching-of-vidya-mobile-an-android-app-for-vast-thrissur/) - [Vidya students visit Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/15/vidya-students-visit-kudankulam-nuclear-power-plant/) - [Print and Electronic media widely covered ME Students’ project  ‘PLASTIFILAMENTIZER’  ](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/15/print-and-electronic-media-widely-covered-me-students-project-plastifilamentizer/) - [Placements at Aqua Star](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/15/placements-at-aqua-star/) - [Placement season begins for 2020-24 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/15/placement-season-begins-for-2020-24-batch-students/) - [ECE HoD publishes research paper in International Conference](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/15/ece-hod-publishes-research-paper-in-international-conference/) - [Principal releases MCA Departmental Seminar Proceedings](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/15/principal-releases-mca-departmental-seminar-proceedings-2/) - [Seven Day Special Camp ‘PRAJNA’ provides inimitable experience to NSS Volunteers](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/15/seven-day-special-camp-prajna-provides-inimitable-experience-to-nss-volunteers/) - [EEE faculty member attends online five-day FDP on "Research Perspectives in Energy, Environment and Conservation" ](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/15/eee-faculty-member-attends-online-five-day-fdp-on-research-perspectives-in-energy-environment-and-conservation/) - [Vidya hosts IEDC State Level Entrepreneurship Summit 2023 ‘VISTLE’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/06/08/vidya-hosts-iedc-state-level-entrepreneurship-summit-2023-vistle/) - [PTA Annual General Body Meeting 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/pta-annual-general-body-meeting-2026/) - [Vidya students honored for individual exemplary blood donations at KTU Rudhirasena Awards 2025-26](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/vidya-students-honored-for-individual-exemplary-blood-donations-at-ktu-rudhirasena-awards-2025-26/) - [EEE Department successfully conducts Add-on Course on "IoT and Embedded Systems"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/eee-department-successfully-conducts-add-on-course-on-iot-and-embedded-systems/) - [CE HoD contributes as a reviewer for International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (SECON)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/ce-hod-contributes-as-reviewer-for-international-conference-on-structural-engineering-and-construction-management-secon/) - [ME Department in Collaboration with CE Department Organizes Five-Day FDP on Advanced Materials for Engineering Applications](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/03/28/me-dept-organizes-three-day-online-faculty-development-program-empowers-educators-in-advanced-materials/) - [ME and CE Departments Jointly Organize Five-Day FDP on “Energy Efficiency Strategies for a Greener Planet”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/me-dept-organizes-fdp-on-energy-efficiency-strategies-for-a-greener-planet/) - [CE Dept hosts five day FDP On “Harmony in Structures: Bridging Vastu and Civil Engineering”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/02/29/ce-dept-hosts-three-day-fdp-on-harmony-in-structures-bridging-vastu-and-civil-engineering/) - [Vidya unveils grand plans for the Scholarship and Endowment Bestowal Function 2026 at official Press Meet](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/vidya-unveils-grand-plans-for-the-scholarship-and-endowment-bestowal-function-2026-at-official-press-meet/) - [Vidya sets a new benchmark in outstanding blood donation initiatives with four prestigious KTU Rudhirasena Awards 2025-26](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/vidya-sets-a-new-benchmark-in-outstanding-blood-donation-initiatives-with-four-prestigious-ktu-rudhirasena-awards-2025-26/) - [EEE Faculty members achieve design patent recognition for "Hybrid Solar-Wind Turbine Energy Generation Device."](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/eee-faculty-members-achieve-design-patent-recognition-for-hybrid-solar-wind-turbine-energy-generation-device/) - [Vidya students achieve academic excellence with 9+ SGPA in S4 exams](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/vidya-students-achieve-academic-excellence-with-9-sgpa-in-s4-exams/) - [Vidyaites UAE advances healthcare access with Health Privilege Card launch](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/vidyaites-uae-advances-healthcare-access-with-health-privilege-card-launch/) - Vidyaites UAE is committed to promoting better health awareness, ensuring access to quality healthcare services, and supporting the overall well-being of its members, alumni, and their families through affordable and preventive medical care. Aligned with its mission of promoting better health awareness, ensuring access to quality healthcare services, and supporting the overall well-being of members, - [Course completion of "SOAR AI for Educators' by Librarian](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/course-completion-of-soar-ai-for-educators-by-librarian/) - Vidya staff members enhance their knowledge and practical skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Cybersecurity by attending several professional development courses. Mr. P C Girishkumar (Librarian) completed certificate for the 40-hour "SOAR AI for Educators" training programme conducted under the Microsoft and Skill India initiative, a Government of India programme titled SOAR – - [Librarian publishes paper in the International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management & Applied Science JLTEMAS),II](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/librarian-publishes-paper-in-the-international-journal-of-latest-technology-in-engineering-management-applied-science-jltemasii/) - Publishing a paper is a matter of profound pride and professional fulfillment, reflecting a commitment to advancing research within the library science community. A jointly authored research article by Mr P C Girishkumar (Librarian) has been published in a prestigious international journal. The paper, titled "Library as a Pillar of Wisdom in the Indian Knowledge - [VSEC conducts “Master Your Mind – Unlock Your Potential : Maximize Your Performance”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/vsec-conducts-master-your-mind-unlock-your-potential-maximize-your-performance/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), a unit of the Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), successfully organized the “Master Your Mind – Unlock Your Potential • Maximize Your Performance” programme on 09 June 2026 at 7.00 PM through an online platform. The programme was conducted as part of the VSEC Empowerment Series 2026 exclusively for VSEC - [VSEC empowers young minds for a Greener Tomorrow @ "GREEN - Growth, Renewable Energy, Environment, Nation"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/16/vsec-empowers-young-minds-for-a-greener-tomorrow-green-growth-renewable-energy-environment-nation/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), under the aegis of the Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), has always striven to create awareness among students about the importance of environmental conservation, renewable energy, and sustainable living. As part of this commitment, VSEC organized a special programme titled "GREEN – Growth, Renewable Energy, Environment, Nation" on 07 June - [Vidya rides the wave of excellence as 51 students secure an exceptional SGPA of 9 and above, including 4 who achieved a stellar 10 SGPA in the S7 examinations!](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/vidya-rides-the-wave-of-excellence-as-51-students-secure-an-exceptional-sgpa-of-9-and-above-including-4-who-achieved-a-stellar-10-sgpa-in-the-s7-examinations/) - [Vidya facilitates National IRDAI Insurance Agent Certification Exam](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/vidya-facilitates-national-irdai-insurance-agent-certification-exam/) - [CE student and faculty member present paper at the International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (SECON)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/ce-student-and-faculty-member-present-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-structural-engineering-and-construction-management-secon/) - [Heartiest Congratulations to Dr. Neenu Thomas on reaching her landmark Ph.D. milestone](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/heartiest-congratulations-to-dr-neenu-thomason-reaching-her-landmark-ph-d-milestone/) - [Cheers All Around : Caps, Gowns and Golden Crowns at Graduation Ceremony 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/cheers-all-around-caps-gowns-and-golden-crowns-at-graduation-ceremony-2026/) - [Vidya's elite performers secure 9+ SGPA in S2 university examinations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/vidyas-elite-performers-secure-9-sgpa-in-s2-university-examinations/) - Vidya sustains its momentum of academic brilliance with an impressive cohort of students achieving an SGPA of 9.0 and higher. Following the publication of the S3 results by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University an impressive cohort of 33 students from Vidya secured an SGPA (Semester Grade Point Average) of 9 and above.It is a moment - [Vidya to champion student aspirations at the Scholarship and Endowment Bestowal Function on 18 July 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/vidya-to-champion-student-aspirations-at-the-scholarship-and-endowment-bestowal-function-on-18-july-2026/) - Rooted in its founding legacy of 'Progress Through Education' established in 2003, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology proudly conducted its highly anticipated Scholarship and Endowment Bestowal Function for the 2026–27 academic year. Amidst rapid transformations across the global engineering landscape, the institution continues to bridge socioeconomic gaps by honoring exceptionally meritorious and deserving technical - [Vidya pays a well-deserved standing ovation to Hon. Advisor Dr. B. Anil on earning his National Laurels: Dr. R.P. Mohanty Gold Medal](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/vidya-pays-a-well-deserved-standing-ovation-to-hon-advisor-dr-b-anil-on-earning-his-national-laurels-dr-r-p-mohanty-gold-medal/) - As a hallmark of academic distinction, Dr. R.P. Mohanty Gold Medal for Outstanding Teacher Award represents one of the most revered national honors in technical education. Its profound significance is derived not only from the rigorous standards of the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) but also from the rich legacy of the visionary academic - [ME Dept conducts Alumni Connect Program : From Campus to Canada](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/me-dept-conducts-alumni-connect-program-from-campus-to-canada/) - The department of Mechanical Engineering provides students with direct exposure to global industry expectations, quality management practices, and diverse career or higher education pathways available abroad. The department organized an insightful Alumni Interaction Session for S7 Mechanical Engineering students on 3 July 2026. The session featured Mr. Vishnu Puthiya Madathil Chandran (Quality Auditor at SANOH, - [Asst Librarian presents paper at the International Conference on Transforming Libraries: Innovation, Management, Smart Technologies and Creative Knowledge of Society for the Future](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/asst-librarian-presents-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-transforming-libraries-innovation-management-smart-technologies-and-creative-knowledge-of-society-for-the-future/) - Libraries today are transforming from quiet rooms of isolation into vibrant, citizen-centered hubs that foster lifelong learning, civic dialogue, and human connection. Ms. Surabhi M. S. (Asst. Librarian) presented a paper at the International Conference on Transforming Libraries: Innovation, Management, Smart Technologies and Creative Knowledge of Society for the Future.The prestigious two-day event took place - [AIML students and faculty members present innovative research at the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Perspectives of Emerging Trends in Computing (ICIPETC-26)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/aiml-students-and-faculty-members-present-innovative-research-at-the-international-conference-on-interdisciplinary-perspectives-of-emerging-trends-in-computing-icipetc-26/) - Vidya students and faculty member demonstrates that merging Artificial Intelligence with everyday surveillance infrastructure creates a faster, more effective disaster prevention tool. The Department of AIML is delighted to share that Ms.Manjusha P D (Asst Prof, AIML Dept),Ms Anju K P (Asst Prof, AIML Dept),Prayag (S6, AIML Dept),Santhesh (S6, AIML Dept),Sisira T S (S6, AIML - [CE HoD and student present research paper at the SECON'26 conference](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/09/ce-hod-and-student-present-research-paper-at-the-secon26-conference/) - Vidya students investigate the structural performance of cold-formed sigma steel-concrete composite beams, with the goal of advancing innovative, efficient and sustainable structural systems in civil engineering The Department of Civil Engineering proudly celebrated a significant academic achievement as Nandha P. S (S3 M Tech, CE Dept) successfully presented her research paper at the International Conference - [Press Meet puts the spotlight on the announcement of the highly anticipated Graduation Ceremony slated for 04 July 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/press-meet-puts-the-spotlight-on-the-announcement-of-the-highly-anticipated-graduation-ceremony-slated-for-04-july-2026/) - [Asst Librarian presents paper at the International Seminar on Future Libraries : Beyond Walls](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/asst-librarian-presents-paper-at-the-international-seminar-on-future-libraries-beyond-walls/) - [New Campus Lead -TinkerHub](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/campus-lead-tinkerhub/) - [Flag Off Meeting 2026 sets the tone for a semester filled with ambition, growth and meaningful achievements](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/flag-off-meeting-2026-sets-the-tone-for-a-semester-filled-with-ambition-growth-and-meaningful-achievements/) - [International Conference on Intelligent Systems & Sustainable Technologies (ICISST 2026) brings together global experts in AI and sustainable technologies with international participation and academic excellence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/international-conference-on-intelligent-systems-sustainable-technologies-icisst-2026-brings-together-global-experts-in-ai-and-sustainable-technologies-with-international-participation-and-academic/) - [Vidya top performers secure 9+ SGPA in S6 University Examinations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/vidya-top-performers-secure-9-sgpa-in-s6-university-examinations/) - [ME student sets the ultimate academic benchmark with a flawless 10 SGPA in the S2 B.Tech examinations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/me-student-sets-the-ultimate-academic-benchmark-with-a-flawless-10-sgpa-in-the-s2-b-tech-exams/) - [CE HoD serves as Session Chair at SECON’26](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/ce-hod-serves-as-session-chair-at-secon26/) - Vidya’s faculty members actively steer scholarly discourse by chairing and moderating technical tracks at key institutional and international platforms . The Department of Civil Engineering, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thalakottukara, Thrissur, is proud to announce that Dr. Abhilasha P. S. (Prof, HoD, CE Dept) served as a Session Chair at SECON’26, held from - [CE faculty members successfully complete FDP on “Emerging Trends in GIS and Artificial Intelligence for Civil Engineering”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/ce-faculty-members-successfully-complete-fdp-on-emerging-trends-in-gis-and-artificial-intelligence-for-civil-engineering/) - Recognizing the importance of lifelong learning and continuous professional development, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology consistently encourages and supports its faculty members to participate in programs that enhance their knowledge and skills. In line with this commitment, Ms. Chithira Ajeeth (Asst Prof, CE Dept), Ms. Seetha Pisharikkel (Asst Prof, CE Dept) and Ms. Kalyani - [Vidya conducts FDP on "Human-Centered AI in Higher Education: Leveraging Large Language Models for Innovation, Teaching Excellence & Industry Alignment"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/vidya-conducts-fdp-on-human-centered-ai-in-higher-education-leveraging-large-language-models-for-innovation-teaching-excellence-industry-alignment/) - To close the critical skill gap emerging between traditional engineering pedagogy and the fast-accelerating world of corporate artificial intelligence development, the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, the Department of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and the Department of Master of Computer Applications jointly organized a six-day intensive Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) Human-Centered AI - [CSE students and faculty member present innovative research at the International Conference on Advancements in Computer Applications](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/cse-students-and-faculty-member-present-innovative-research-at-the-international-conference-on-advancements-in-computer-applications/) - Presenting research at prestigious national conferences helps our CSE students and faculty broaden their academic insight. The Department of CSE is delighted to announce that Devika Madhavankutty (S6,CSE Dept),Hrishikesh K B (S6,CSE Dept),Limitha A M (S6,CSE Dept) and Hanok Biju (S6,CSE Dept) under the guidance of Dr. Shameem S (Asso Prof, CSE Dept) presented paper titled - [Vidya Staff Club arranges farewell](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/07/02/vidya-staff-club-arranges-farewell/) - Vidya's vibrant academic environment is sustained by its dedicated staff, whose commitment transforms aspirations into achievements. As a gesture of gratitude and appreciation for their valuable contributions to the institution, the Vidya Staff Club hosted a warm and memorable farewell programme on 28 April 2026 to Ms. Premalatha A. S (Trade Instructor, CE Dept) and - [VSEC and the Central Library unite to inspire young readers of SoS Village through 'Bibliora' to mark World Book Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/vsec-and-central-library-unite-to-inspire-young-readers-through-bibliora-to-mark-world-book-day/) - [Innovation Project Presentation at PALS InnoWAH! Cluster Finals 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/innovation-project-presentation-at-pals-innowah-cluster-finals-2026/) - [Vidya empowers educators for academic excellence through FDP on Quality Enhancement and Effective Teaching Practices](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/vidya-empowers-educators-for-academic-excellence-through-fdp-on-quality-enhancement-and-effective-teaching-practices/) - [Vidya’s MCA trailblazers dominate university exams with 7 perfect 10 SGPAs and 50 students securing 9+ SGPA in S4 MCA results](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/vidyas-mca-trailblazers-dominate-university-exams-with-7-perfect-10-sgpas-and-50-students-securing-9-sgpa-in-s4-mca-results/) - The journey to securing a perfect 10 SGPA is a masterclass in dedication, grit and an unyielding pursuit of excellence. The Editorial Team of News & Events notes with immense pride and delight that this remarkable achievement speaks volumes about the countless hours of rigorous mental discipline, unwavering dedication and sheer resilience that our S4 - [KTU Education Conclave ‘SOAR 2026’ concludes successfully at Vidya Academy, showcasing new horizons in higher education](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/ktu-education-conclave-soar-2026-concludes-successfully-at-vidya-academy-showcasing-new-horizons-in-higher-education/) - Transcending traditional boundaries of engineering education, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) is steering the SOAR 2026 (Students’ Orientation for Aspiration and Readiness) conclave as a transformative platform to introduce futuristic, industry-integrated curricula aligned with evolving global skill demands. Vidya Academy of Science and Technology has been selected as one of the key regional host - [From Inception to Excellence: VAST PALS chapter clinches prestigious two awards at PALS Annual Meet 2025–26](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/from-inception-to-excellence-vast-pals-chapter-clinches-prestigious-two-awards-at-pals-annual-meet-2025-26/) - PALS (PAN IIT Alumni Leadership Series) ecosystem serves as a vital bridge between premier academic institutes and engineering colleges, fostering innovation, industry readiness, and technical excellence. At the culmination of the academic cycle, the PALS Annual Meet 2025–26 was convened on 20 June 2026 at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai. This prestigious event - [Vidya NSS Units honored by Govt. Medical College, Thrissur on World Blood Donor Day 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/vidya-nss-units-honored-by-govt-medical-college-thrissur-on-world-blood-donor-day-2026/) - The NSS Units of Vidya foster a strong sense of social responsibility and community welfare among college students. In a matter of great pride for the institution, the NSS Units of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur, were officially honored by the Government Medical College, Thrissur, in recognition of their outstanding support and contribution - [New HoD takes charge of Electronics and Communication Engineering Department](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/new-hod-takes-charge-of-electronics-and-communication-engineering-department/) - Committed to nurturing competent and successful professionals, Vidya consistently entrusts its academic leadership to educators who can impart knowledge and skills to students. Dr. Premanand B assumed office as the Head of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering on 17 June 2026., as part of the institution’s commitment to upholding the highest academic standards. - [New leadership assumes charge in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/new-leadership-assumes-charge-in-electrical-and-electronics-engineering-department/) - Vidya has always been committed to providing students with quality education through dedicated faculty who equip them with the knowledge and skills needed for professional success. In line with this vision and to uphold the institution's academic standards, Dr. Vinila M L took charge as the Head of the Department of Electrical and Electronics on - [Readers’ Day Celebration features engaging Book Review Competition 'OUR' for plus two students by Central Library](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/readers-day-celebration-features-engaging-book-review-competition-our-for-plus-two-students-by-central-library/) - Vidya Central Library cultivates reading habits among students, enhances their critical thinking and communication skills, and inspires them to appreciate literature through thoughtful book reviews and presentations. Vidya Central Library in association with IE(I) VAST Chapter, organized the Book Review Competition 2026 – “Once Upon a Review” as part of the Readers’ Day celebrations. - [ICISST 2026 Press Meet briefing unveils global roadmap for Intelligent Systems & Sustainable Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/icisst-2026-press-meet-briefing-unveils-global-roadmap-for-intelligent-systems-sustainable-technologies/) - Vidya continues to foster a collaborative platform for researchers, academicians, industry leaders, and students to present and discuss cutting-edge developments in Intelligent Systems and Sustainable Technology. To announce and brief the media about the International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Sustainable Technologies (ICISST 2026), scheduled to be held during 26 -27 June 2026 at the - [ECE faculty member achieves Elite Silver and Top 2% course topper recognition in NPTEL](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/ece-faculty-member-achieves-elite-silver-and-top-2-course-topper-recognition-in-nptel/) - Earning Topper status in the NPTEL certification underscores the faculty member’s commitment to academic distinction and continuous improvement. The Department of ECE proudly shares the notable achievement of Dr. Abitha M. A. (Asso Prof, ECE Dept) who has successfully completed the NPTEL course “Introduction to Machine Learning” (Jan–Apr 2026), a 12-week, 4-credit program, earning Elite - [VAST and IISH Sign MoU to Advance AI-Driven Heritage Research](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/vast-and-iish-sign-mou-to-advance-ai-driven-heritage-research/) - Vidya aims to foster academic, research, and technical collaboration in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Digital Heritage, and Knowledge Systems, with a special focus on applying modern AI technologies for the preservation, digitization, and dissemination of India’s scientific and cultural heritage. Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Thrissur and Indian Institute of Scientific Heritage (IISH), - [CSE Department presents pioneering research on sustainable technologies at national conference](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/25/cse-department-presents-pioneering-research-on-sustainable-technologies-at-national-conference/) - CSE students and faculty continue to expand their technical expertise and research capabilities by showcasing their work at national forums. Demonstrating research excellence, the Department of CSE proudly announces that students Alokh M K (S6, CSE Dept),Amrutha Lakshmy V D (S6, CSE Dept),Aleena K Davis (S6, CSE Dept) and Abdul Aziz M M (S6, CSE Dept), mentored - [Vidya welcomes global researchers to ICISST 2026, a premier international forum on Intelligent Systems and Sustainable Technologies on 26–27 June 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/vidya-welcomes-global-researchers-to-icisst-2026-a-premier-international-forum-on-intelligent-systems-and-sustainable-technologies-on-26-27-june-2026/) - [SOAR 2026 Press Meet unveils the KTU Conclave at Vidya to open new horizons in engineering education and the future career landscape.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/soar-2026-press-meet-unveils-the-ktu-conclave-at-vidya-to-open-new-horizons-in-engineering-education-and-the-future-career-landscape/) - [Witness a moment of pride, achievement and inspiration at Graduation Ceremony 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/witness-a-moment-of-pride-achievement-and-inspiration-at-graduation-ceremony-2026/) - [Eminent facilitator Mr. Banarji Bhaskaran ignites a spirit of excellence and continuous growth among Vidya fraternity](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/eminent-facilitator-mr-banarji-bhaskaran-ignites-a-spirit-of-excellence-and-continuous-growth-among-vidya-fraternity/) - [Space Science pioneer Padma Shri Dr. M. Chandradathan inspires Vidya educators on a Journey of Excellence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/space-science-pioneer-padma-shri-dr-m-chandradathan-inspires-vidya-educators-on-a-journey-of-excellence/) - [Academic luminary Dr. B. Anil sparks Vidya educators on the path to excellence and transformation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/academic-luminary-dr-b-anil-sparks-vidya-educators-on-the-path-to-excellence-and-transformation/) - [Historic hat-trick of ME student Adityan with third consecutive state wrestling championship and representation in the national wrestling arena](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/historic-hat-trick-of-me-student-adityan-with-third-consecutive-state-wrestling-championship-and-representation-in-the-national-wrestling-arena/) - [Internship at Forbes Marshall for 2026 graduating batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/internship-at-forbes-marshall-for-2026-graduating-batch-students/) - [EEE Dept publishes paper on Semi-Automatic Shirt Ironing and Folding Machine in the International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/eee-dept-publishes-paper-on-semi-automatic-shirt-ironing-and-folding-machine-in-the-international-journal-of-innovative-research-in-technology/) - Vidya faculty and students implement simple automation to reduce manual labor, increase efficiency, and deliver a uniform finish on garments The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Thrissur, has achieved another notable research milestone with the publication of a paper titled “Semi Automatic Shirt Ironing and - [CSE faculty member serves as resource person for Software Testing Workshop on Katalon Studio and Selenium](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/cse-faculty-member-serves-as-resource-person-for-software-testing-workshop-on-katalon-studio-and-selenium/) - The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) conducts various academic and skill-development activities to provide students with practical knowledge and hands-on experience in emerging technologies and industry-standard tools. As part of its commitment to promoting industry-oriented learning, Vidya Academy of Science & Technology organized a landmark two-day workshop on Software Testing Workshop: Katalon Studio - [MCA faculty member earns Elite Silver status and secures Top 5% Rank in NPTEL Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/mca-faculty-member-earns-elite-silver-status-and-secures-top-5-rank-in-nptel-course/) - Securing topper recognition in the NPTEL certification highlights the faculty member’s commitment to staying at the forefront of emerging technologies and academic advancement. The Department of Computer Applications (CA) is pleased to announce the outstanding achievement of Mr Manesh D (Asst Prof, MCA) who has successfully completed the NPTEL course “Computer Networks and Internet Protocol” - [CE faculty member successfully completes FDP on “Next Generation Environmental Engineering with Artificial Intelligence”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/18/ce-faculty-member-successfully-completes-fdp-on-next-generation-environmental-engineering-with-artificial-intelligence/) - Participation in the FDP enriched the faculty member’s technical proficiency and interdisciplinary learning experience. The Department of Civil Engineering proudly congratulates Ms. Chithra M (Asst Prof, CSE Dept) on the successful completion of the One Week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Next Generation Environmental Engineering with Artificial Intelligence” conducted during 04-08 May 2026. The FDP, - [NSS inspires environmental stewardship through World Environment Day Activities](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/nss-inspires-environmental-stewardship-through-world-environment-day-activities/) - [CSE faculty members excel with Elite Silver Status in NPTEL Programme](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/cse-faculty-members-excels-with-elite-silver-status-in-nptel-programme/) - [EEE Department conducts six-day FDP on “Advanced Control Architecture for E-Mobility](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/eee-department-conducts-six-day-fdp-on-advanced-control-architecture-for-e-mobility/) - [CE Dept organizes six day online FDP on 'Artificial Intelligence in Civil Engineering: Multidisciplinary Applications with Introductory Perspectives on Indian Knowledge Systems'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/ce-dept-organizes-six-day-online-fdp-on-artificial-intelligence-in-civil-engineering-multidisciplinary-applications-with-introductory-perspectives-on-indian-knowledge-systems/) - [Vidya student achieves prestigious Google Gemini Campus Ambassador recognition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/vidya-student-achieves-prestigious-google-gemini-campus-ambassador-recognition/) - [MCA faculty members complete NPTEL Certification Courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/mca-faculty-members-complete-nptel-certification-courses/) - [Academic achievement unfolds in KTU S8 B.Tech Results](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/academic-achievement-unfolds-in-ktu-s8-b-tech-results/) - Vidya students blaze a trail of academic success, conquering their final university milestone with stellar scores of 9 SGPA and above in the eighth semester examinations. Overwhelming success marked this achievement as 35 students attained an SGPA of 9.0 and above in the final semester examinations. # Student SGPA Dept # Student SGPA Dept 1 - [Heartiest Congratulations to distinguished alumna Dr. Neethu Mohan on her Ph.D. achievement](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/heartiest-congratulations-to-distinguished-alumna-dr-neethu-mohan-on-her-ph-d-achievement/) - Vidya takes pride in its alumni who have gone on to pursue higher studies and research at prestigious institutions across the world, while many others have secured distinguished positions in leading organizations. One such achiever is Dr Neethu Mohan (2011–2015 batch,B.Tech ECE,Dept) who has successfully defended her Ph.D. at United Arab Emirates University, Electrical Engineering - [Vidya alumnus Mr Rahul Vincent leads Estro Tech Robotics to Rs1 Crore seed funding milestone](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/vidya-alumnus-mr-rahul-vincent-leads-estro-tech-robotics-to-rs1-crore-seed-funding-milestone/) - Time and again, Vidya alumni have exemplified excellence, achieving remarkable milestones and bringing laurels to their alma mater through their professional and entrepreneurial accomplishments, inspiring the entire community with their dedication, innovation, and leadership. With great pride and honor, the Editorial Team of News & Events highlights yet another achievement from the Vidya alumni community - [Invitation to participate in 'Readfluence' – Online Book Review Contest by Vidya Central Library](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/invitation-to-participate-in-readfluence-online-book-review-contest-by-vidya-central-library/) - As part of Readers' Week 2026, to be celebrated on 19 June 2026, the central library of Vidya proudly presents Readfluence, an online literary book review contest designed to foster a love for reading and encourage creative expression among students. The central library invites all students to share their passion for books by submitting a - [Six-Day FDP on Scientific Foundations for Emerging Technologies (SFET-2026) by AS Department](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/six-day-fdp-on-scientific-foundations-for-emerging-technologies-sfet-2026-by-as-department/) - To provide participants with valuable insights into the scientific foundations of emerging technologies,the Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities, in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), and the Institution of Engineers (India), successfully conducted a six-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) titled “Scientific Foundations for Emerging Technologies - [AIML Faculty members successfully complete the NPTEL certification course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/aiml-faculty-members-successfully-complete-the-nptel-certification-course/) - Faculty members at Vidya continue to elevate their knowledge and uphold academic excellence by successfully engaging in NPTEL Online Certification Courses. It is with great pleasure that the Department of AIML announces that following faculty members successfully completed the NPTEL certification course. # Name NPTEL Certification Course 1 Dr Jeeva K A Problem Solving Through - [CE Dept showcases research excellence through IJCRT Publication](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/ce-dept-showcases-research-excellence-through-ijcrt-publication/) - The faculty members and students of Vidya undertook a study on adsorption-based atmospheric water harvesting to assess its feasibility and potential as a sustainable solution for generating water from atmospheric moisture. The department of Civil Engineering, VAST Thrissur, is pleased to share the achievement of Athira Anandan P. (S8,CE Dept) whose paper titled “Adsorption Based - [EEE department showcases innovation in smart waste management robot research published in the International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/11/eee-department-showcases-innovation-in-smart-waste-management-robot-research-published-in-the-international-journal-of-innovative-research-in-technology/) - Vidya faculty members and students explore the development and application of an autonomous WALL-E-inspired robotic system for efficient waste collection, transportation, and disposal. The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Thrissur, has added another academic achievement to its credit with the publication of a research paper - [Launch of Industry Supported Labs (ISL) marks a new era of excellence at Vidya](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/launch-of-industry-supported-labs-isl-marks-a-new-era-of-excellence-at-vidya/) - [Vidya Central Library conducts online orientation programme on Springer e-Resources](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/vidya-central-library-conducts-online-orientation-programme-on-springer-e-resources/) - [ECE students earn NPTEL Certification in Python for Data Science](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/ece-students-earn-nptel-certification-in-python-for-data-science/) - [SWAYAM Plus course completion by S2 Civil Engineering Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/swayam-plus-course-completion-by-s2-civil-engineering-students/) - [VSEC conducts project presentation titled 'Integrated Waste Management Systems and Circular Bio-Energy Frameworks.'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/vsec-conducts-project-presentation-titled-integrated-waste-management-systems-and-circular-bio-energy-frameworks/) - [Placement at Amphenol Omni Connect for 2022-26 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/placement-at-amphenol-omni-connect-for-2022-26-batch-students/) - Amphenol was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Connecticut, USA. It is one of the world’s largest providers of high-technology interconnect, sensor and antenna solutions. Their products enable the Electronics Revolution across virtually every end market, including Automotive, Broadband Communications, Commercial Aerospace, Defence, Industrial, Information Technology and Data Communications, Mobile Devices and Mobile Networks. - [CSE team showcases innovation through research presentation at ICACA 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/cse-team-showcases-innovation-through-research-presentation-at-icaca-2026/) - CSE faculty member and students continue to gain valuable research exposure and strengthen their technical expertise through participation in national forums. The Department of CSE is delighted to inform that Megha V Nair (S8,CSE Dept), Ananya N (S8,CSE Dept) and Adith C S (S8,CSE Dept) under the guidance of Dr. Sanaj M S (Prof, CSE Dept) successfully - [CSE faculty member recognized with Elite Gold and Course Topper (Top 2%) in NPTEL](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/cse-faculty-member-recognized-with-elite-gold-and-course-topper-top-2-in-nptel/) - The CSE Department faculty member’s excellence is reflected in the achievement of Topper status in NPTEL certification, demonstrating dedication to continuous professional growth. With immense pleasure, the CSE Department certifies that Dr. Sivadasan E. T. (Prof, CSE Dept) has successfully completed the NPTEL course “Deep Learning – Concepts and Applications” with Elite Gold Status and - [EEE faculty members earn Certificate of Registration of Design for Voice-Enabled Public Kiosk Innovation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/eee-faculty-members-earn-certificate-of-registration-of-design-for-voice-enabled-public-kiosk-innovation/) - By deploying voice-user interfaces (VUI) within electronic marketing platforms, Vidya faculty members bridge the digital divide in public spaces, lower barriers to technology adoption, optimize user engagement, ensure universal design inclusivity, and have earned a Certificate of Registration of Design The department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) is proud to announce that the design - [Faculty Development Program on Competitive Coding](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/06/04/faculty-development-program-on-competitive-coding/) - A faculty development program on Competitive Coding was organized between 22 April 2026 - 06 May 2026 . The sessions were held online over ten working days using the institutes zoom platform between 10:00 and 12:30 pm. The resource person for the workshop were Dr. Jagandeep Singh Sidhu and Mr. Manikanta Akula from CodeTantra Technology - [EEE faculty member secures UK Design Patent for Innovative Brain Tumour Detection Device  ](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/eee-faculty-member-secures-uk-design-patent-for-innovative-brain-tumour-detection-device/) - [ME faculty member secures certification with Topper Elite in NPTEL Engineering Thermodynamics](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/me-faculty-member-secures-certification-with-topper-elite-in-nptel-engineering-thermodynamics/) - [CSE faculty members successfully complete NPTEL online certification course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/cse-faculty-members-successfully-completes-nptel-online-certification-course/) - [Excellence in Achievement : CSE faculty member achieves Elite Gold status and emerges as NPTEL course topper in top 1% category with an outstanding 100% score](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/excellence-in-achievement-cse-faculty-member-achieves-elite-gold-status-and-emerges-as-nptel-course-topper-in-top-1-category-with-an-outstanding-100-score/) - [ASK BETTER, BUILD SMARTER: An Introduction to Prompt Engineering for future Civil Engineers”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/ask-better-build-smarter-an-introduction-to-prompt-engineering-for-future-civil-engineers/) - [ECE Dept launches sixth edition of Technical Magazine – Wissen 6.0](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/ece-dept-launches-sixth-edition-of-technical-magazine-wissen-6-0/) - The department of Electronics and Communication Engineering has been consistently encouraging technical creativity, innovative thinking, and knowledge sharing among students and faculty through the publication of Wissen 6.0, marking the sixth consecutive year of this successful technical magazine initiative The department proudly released the sixth edition of its technical magazine, Wissen 6.0, on 28 April - [EEE faculty member and students achieve innovative research publication in International Journal](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/eee-faculty-member-and-students-achieve-innovative-research-publication-in-international-journal/) - The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering faculty members and students take immense effort to uphold and highlight their dedication towards academic excellence, innovative thinking and research-oriented learning. The Department proudly highlights that Albin Babu (S8, EEE Dept), Anjo K A (S8, EEE Dept), Arjun P (S8, EEE Dept) and Arun Mohandas (S8, EEE Dept) - [MCA conducts session on “Low Code - Agent AI & Microsoft Power Platform”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/mca-conducts-session-on-low-code-agent-ai-microsoft-power-platform/) - To explore emerging trends in low-code development and Agent AI, the Department of Computer Applications organized an expert session for S4 MCA students .The session was handled by Mr. Anoop M (Software Developer, MERP Systems, Infopark) The talk, titled “Low Code – Agent AI & Microsoft Power Platform”, provided students with valuable insights into the growing - [AIML faculty members complete NPTEL certification course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/aiml-faculty-members-complete-nptel-certification-course/) - Through participation in various courses and training programmes, Vidya faculty members develop new skills, gain fresh insights, and attain notable accomplishments. It is a great pleasure to announce that the faculty members of the Department of AIML successfully completed the NPTEL certification course conducted by Indian Institute of Technology Madras Name Designation NPTEL course Ms. Reshmi - [CSE faculty members successfully complete NPTEL online certification course with Elite status](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/cse-faculty-members-successfully-complete-nptel-online-certification-course-with-elite-status/) - Vidya faculty members strengthen their expertise and stay updated by participating in various certification courses. The Department of CSE is proud to announce that faculty members have successfully completed the prestigious NPTEL Online Certification course. Name Designation NPTEL Certification Course Soumya C J Asst Prof Data Base Management System Umasree A K Asst Prof Foundations - [Paper publication in an International Journal by EEE faculty members and students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/paper-publication-in-an-international-journal-by-eee-faculty-members-and-students/) - EEE faculty members and students have developed an innovative solution that contributes towards advancing inclusive technological solutions and can significantly improve the quality of life for visually impaired individuals. With great pleasure, the Department of EEE announces that Karthika E S (S8, EEE Dept), Rohith M R (S8, EEE Dept), Sabarinadh M M (S8, EEE - [Plastic waste collection drive at Chavakkad Beach by NSS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/plastic-waste-collection-drive-at-chavakkad-beach-by-nss/) - As part of the Plastic Waste Collection Challenge, the NSS Unit of Vidya organised a plastic waste collection drive at Chavakkad Beach. The initiative aimed to promote environmental awareness, responsible waste management, and active community participation in maintaining clean and sustainable public spaces. A total of 35 enthusiastic NSS volunteers actively participated in the campaign. - [CE faculty member excels in NPTEL Courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/ce-faculty-member-excels-in-nptel-courses/) - Vidya faculty members continue to demonstrate exceptional academic excellence through their active participation in professional development initiatives. The successful completion of NPTEL MOOCs offered by premier institutions such as the IITs reflects their strong commitment to continuous learning, technical expertise and academic advancement. These accomplishments not only strengthen subject knowledge but also significantly enrich the - [ME faculty member excels in NPTEL Course with Elite Certification and Top 5% Status](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/me-faculty-member-excels-in-nptel-course-with-elite-certification-and-top-5-status/) - The successful completion of the NPTEL course reflects the commitment of Vidya faculty members towards continuous learning and academic excellence. It is a matter of great pride for the Department of Mechanical Engineering that Mr. Renjith Raj (Asst. Prof., ME Dept) has successfully completed the NPTEL certification course “Business Fundamentals for Entrepreneurs” during the January–April - [AIML faculty member attends FDP titled “AI in Healthcare: Data, Analytics, Ethics & Real-World Applications”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/28/aiml-faculty-member-attends-fdp-titled-ai-in-healthcare-data-analytics-ethics-real-world-applications/) - Vidya faculty members enhance their research and teaching capabilities in emerging healthcare technologies and promote the adoption of innovative, technology-enabled pedagogical practices in engineering education. Ms. Reshmi Ravindran K (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) has participated in and successfully completed the Six-Day International Online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “AI in Healthcare: Data, Analytics, Ethics & - [Placement at Transenergy Private Ltd for 2022- 26 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/placement-at-transenergy-private-ltd-for-2022-26-batch-students/) - [Placement at TCS for 2022-26 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/placement-at-tcs-for-2022-26-batch-students/) - [NPTEL course completion : Python for Data Science by AIML Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/nptel-course-completion-python-for-data-science-by-aiml-students/) - [Civil Engineering students excel in NPTEL Expansive Soil Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/civil-engineering-students-excel-in-nptel-expansive-soil-course/) - [Placement at Tata Electronics for 2022-26 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/placement-at-tata-electronics-for-2022-26-batch-students/) - Tata Electronics Private Limited, established in 2020 as a Tata Group greenfield venture, is a major global player in electronics manufacturing, semiconductors, and precision engineering. Based in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, it is expanding rapidly, including iPhone manufacturing, chip assembly, and a Rs.27,000 crore semiconductor plant in Assam. Tata Electronics' Hosur plant is a premier 80-acre - [ECE faculty member and students present paper at the International Conference on AI Driven Solutions for Sustainable Smart Cities](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/ece-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-ai-driven-solutions-for-sustainable-smart-cities/) - Vidya faculty members and students’ study focuses on analyzing the accuracy, stability and responsiveness of these guidance techniques in various operational scenarios. The ECE Department is happy to share that a paper titled “Comparative Analysis of Classical Guidance Laws for Unmanned Aircraft Navigation” authored by Dr. Abitha (Asso Prof, ECE Dept), Aysha P K (S8, - [Achievers Day inspires excellence among MCA students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/achievers-day-inspires-excellence-among-mca-students/) - The Department of Master of Computer Applications (MCA) organizes Achievers Day to recognize, appreciate and celebrate the outstanding achievements of students in academics, arts, sports, innovation, leadership, and extracurricular activities, thereby motivating them to strive for excellence and inspiring others to achieve their goals. The department celebrated Achievers Day on 31 March 2026 with great - [Elite achievement for CSE faculty member in NPTEL online certification programme](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/elite-achievement-for-cse-faculty-member-in-nptel-online-certification-programme/) - Vidya faculty members enhance their knowledge and expertise in the areas of technology transfer by participating in various professional development and certification courses. It is with great pleasure that the CSE Department announces that Ms Anitha L (Asst Prof – Seln Grade,CSE Dept) successfully completed the prestigious NPTEL online certification course titled “Systems and Usable Security-” - [ME faculty member successfully completes Advanced Training in Autodesk Fusion Manufacturing](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/me-faculty-member-successfully-completes-advanced-training-in-autodesk-fusion-manufacturing/) - Faculty member of Vidya enhances professional expertise through Advanced Autodesk Fusion Training. Mr. Renjith Raj (Asst. Prof, ME Dept) has successfully completed a Six-Day Advanced Training in Autodesk Fusion Manufacturing conducted by an Autodesk Authorized Training Center. The training focused on advanced manufacturing and design applications using Autodesk Fusion software, enhancing expertise in modern engineering design and manufacturing - [A Transformative industrial visit experience for CSE B batch Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/a-transformative-industrial-visit-experience-for-cse-b-batch-students/) - Vidya provides students with practical exposure to real-world web development technologies and industry practices through an industrial session. The industrial visit for CSE was a well-organized program that combined academic learning with recreational experiences, conducted from 08–14 February 2026. The visit began with an insightful industrial session at Luminar Technolab, Thrissur, where students gained practical exposure - [ME faculty member secures Elite certification with Top 1% performer recognition in NPTEL course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/me-faculty-member-secures-elite-certification-with-top-1-performer-recognition-in-nptel-course/) - Vidya faculty members actively pursue professional development opportunities such as NPTEL certification courses to deepen their understanding of “Effective Teaching” and enhance innovative pedagogical practices. With great pride and honor, the Department of Mechanical Engineering announces that Mr. Sarath Babu Ramachandran (Asst Prof-Seln.Grade,ME Dept) has successfully completed the NPTEL online certification course titled “Outcome Based - [Congratulations to EY GDS Full Stack training Certified 2023-27 batch B. Tech students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/congratulations-to-ey-gds-full-stack-training-certified-2023-27-batch-b-tech-students/) - The Nest Gen Employability Program, an initiative by Edunet Foundation in partnership with EY Global Delivery Services, is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations. The program focuses on equipping students with Industry 4.0 skills, enabling them to become more adaptable, job-ready, and aligned with current market demands. It emphasizes both - [EEE faculty member successfully completes Infosys Faculty Enablement Program on Artificial Intelligence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/eee-faculty-member-successfully-completes-infosys-faculty-enablement-program-on-artificial-intelligence/) - Vidya faculty members ensure maximum efforts in acquiring AI knowledge and industry-relevant skills to effectively teach and prepare students for future technologies. Ms. Akhila R (Asst Prof – Sr Grade,EEE Dept) successfully completed the Faculty Enablement Program (FEP) on Artificial Intelligence organized by Infosys through the Infosys Springboard platform. The program was conducted from 17-19 - [AIML students successfully complete the NPTEL course 'Python for Data Science'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/aiml-students-successfully-complete-the-nptel-course-python-for-data-science/) - Vidya equip learners with foundational knowledge of Python programming and its applications in data analysis, visualization, and machine learning The Department of AIML is happy to note that sixth semester students Sreehari K S, Saravan P S, Sachin K S, Ridhin M R, Pavithra A M, Nadeem Mohamed, Muhammed Raihan, Mohammed Adhik A M, Lakshmi - [CSE faculty member and students publish paper in International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/cse-faculty-member-and-students-publish-paper-in-international-journal-of-innovative-research-in-technology-ijirt/) - Vidya faculty member and students strive to improve healthcare management and enhance patient safety through innovative technological solutions and research-oriented projects. The paper titled “MEDITRUST – Intelligent Hospital and Drug Interaction Platform” authored by Ms. Anitha A S (Asst Prof, CSE Dept),Mithra Jayapal (S8, CSE Dept),Theresa V. Cherian (S8, CSE Dept),Manasa (S8, CSE Dept) and - [‘Maanas Gramam’: NSS community survey on Family and Women Welfare](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/21/maanas-gramam-nss-community-survey-on-family-and-women-welfare/) - As part of the National Service Scheme (NSS) activities, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology NSS volunteers conducted the ‘Maanas Gramam’ survey at Velur Panchayath on 02-03 January 2026. The Maanas Gramam survey is a structured initiative aimed at collecting general information about families in a selected locality, with special emphasis on women and family-related - [Celebrating Excellence: ME Faculty member achieves Elite Gold Status and Course Topper recognition in NPTEL Certification](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/celebrating-excellence-me-faculty-member-achieves-elite-gold-status-and-course-topper-recognition-in-nptel-certification/) - [AIML faculty members and students present research paper at the International Conference on Smart Electrical Systems and Sustainable Technologies 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/aiml-faculty-members-and-students-present-research-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-smart-electrical-systems-and-sustainable-technologies-2026/) - [Railway passenger awareness campaign on RailOne App by Vidya NSS Units](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/railway-passenger-awareness-campaign-on-railone-app-by-vidya-nss-units/) - [Vidya hosts KEAM 2026 Entrance Examination](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/vidya-hosts-keam-2026-entrance-examination/) - [Placement at White Matrix Software Solutions for 2026 graduating batch](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/placement-at-white-matrix-software-solutions-for-2026-graduating-batch/) - [Vidya presents International Conference on Intelligent Systems & Sustainable Technologies (ICISST) 2026 - A Global platform for intelligent and sustainable technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/vidya-presents-international-conference-on-intelligent-systems-sustainable-technologies-icisst-2026-a-global-platform-for-intelligent-and-sustainable-technologies/) - [Placement at RDC Concrete Mix for 2022-26 batch student](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/placement-at-rdc-concrete-mix-for-2026-graduating-batch/) - [Placement at Conclo Technologies for 2022- 26 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/placement-at-conclo-technologies-for-2022-26-batch-students/) - Conclo Technologies Private Ltd. is a Chennai-based IT services and consulting company, founded in 2016, specializing in Salesforce CRM, cloud computing, and managed services. They have offices in Coimbatore and Koottanad in Kerala. It is a registered Salesforce Consulting Partner with offices in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, serving clients across India and abroad. After their - [CSE faculty member and students present paper at International Conference on Advancements in Computer Applications(ICACA2026)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/cse-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-international-conference-on-advancements-in-computer-applicationsicaca2026/) - The active participation of CSE students and faculty member in International research forums demonstrates their dedication to innovation and technical advancement. The Department of CSE is delighted to announce that Sreya Sudheer (S6,CSE Dept), Suha I A (S6,CSE Dept), Vismaya Harilal (S6,CSE Dept) and Sania Santhosh (S6,CSE Dept), under the guidance of Ms Reshma V - [EEE faculty member successfully completes NPTEL online certification course with Elite status](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/eee-faculty-member-successfully-completes-nptel-online-certification-course-with-elite-status/) - Vidya faculty members enhance knowledge by attending various professional development and certification courses. The Dept of EEE is proud to announce that Ms. Anooja V.S (Asst Prof -Sr. Grade,EEE Dept) has successfully completed the prestigious NPTEL Online Certification course titled “Foundations of Deep Learning: Concepts and Applications” conducted during the Jan–Apr 2026 session. The 12-week - [CSE Dept showcases research excellence at the International Conference on Advancements in Computer Applications(ICACA2026) ](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/cse-dept-showcases-research-excellence-at-the-international-conference-on-advancements-in-computer-applicationsicaca2026/) - Participation in International research forums enables our CSE students and faculty to enhance their technical competence and academic exposure. The Department of CSE achieved academic recognition as students Anusha Antony (S6,CSE Dept), Arya.C (S6,CSE Dept) and Afroz.K.S (S6,CSE Dept) under the guidance of Ms Nikhitha C Balan (Asst Prof, CSE Dept) showcased their research paper titled “InExa:AI-Enhanced - [MPOWER Soft Skills Training for 2023-2027 Batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/mpower-soft-skills-training-for-2023-2027-batch-students/) - Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur, is committed to moulding students into engineering professionals of international standards by imparting knowledge, skills, the right attitude, and professional ethics. In line with this vision, the campus offers experiential learning modules that focus on attitude tuning, grooming, effective communication, and leadership development. These sessions equip students with - [Paper presentation at the International Conference on Advancements in Computer Applications 2026 by CSE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/paper-presentation-at-the-international-conference-on-advancements-in-computer-applications-2026-by-cse-dept/) - The active participation in academic conferences reflects the department’s commitment to fostering innovation, interdisciplinary learning, and sustainable technological development. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering proudly celebrates the academic achievement of its students and faculty at a prestigious forum. CSE students Nandhana M J (S6,CSE Dept), Nakshathra P S (S6,CSE Dept),Nandana M B (S6,CSE - [CE HoD completes webinar on “AI in Construction: Build Smart, Build with AI”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/ce-hod-completes-webinar-on-ai-in-construction-build-smart-build-with-ai/) - Participation in Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) plays a pivotal role in continuous academic enrichment, enabling faculty to stay updated with emerging trends and adopt innovative teaching and research practices. Such initiatives foster a culture of lifelong learning and significantly contribute to enhancing the academic excellence of the institution. Dr. Abhilasha P. S. (Prof, HoD, CE Dept) - [Echoes of Excellence: Prize distribution ceremony for “Manatharil Malayalam” - International Mother Language Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/echoes-of-excellence-prize-distribution-ceremony-for-manatharil-malayalam-international-mother-language-day/) - Vidya marked International Mother Language Day with “Manatharil Malayalam” (Malayalam in our hearts) . a vibrant celebration that showcased the beauty of linguistic diversity and reflected the deep-rooted essence of our cultural heritage under the aegis of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), and National Digital Library of India - [Reviewer contribution to ADSSSC 2026 by CSE Faculty Member](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/reviewer-contribution-to-adsssc-2026-by-cse-faculty-member/) - Faculty members from Vidya contribute to the academic review process of the conference by evaluating submitted research papers and helping ensure the quality, originality, and relevance of the research presented. Dr Sivadasan E T (Prof, CSE Dept) served as a reviewer for the International Conference on AI Driven Solutions for Sustainable Smart Cities (ADSSSC 2026) - [Household Travel Survey by Vidya NSS Units](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/14/household-travel-survey-by-vidya-nss-units/) - As per the directions of the NSS Cell, the Vidya NSS Unit undertook a Household Travel Survey assigned by the National Transportation Planning and Research Centre (NATPAC) under the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment. The survey aimed to collect data on travel behaviour and mobility patterns of households to support transportation planning - [EEE HoD successfully completes NPTEL online certification course with Elite status](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/eee-hod-successfully-completes-nptel-online-certification-course-with-elite-status/) - [Placement at Aarbee Structures for 2022-26 batch Civil Engineering students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/placement-at-aarbee-structures-for-2022-26-batch-civil-engineering-students/) - Aarbee Structures Private Ltd., founded in 1998 and headquartered in Bengaluru, is a leading provider of structural steel design and detailing services. With over 27 years of expertise, the company has successfully executed more than 5,000 projects worldwide, ranging from industrial plants and stadia to hospitals and large commercial complexes. After the recent recruitment drive - [Placement at Agile for 2022-26 batch Civil Engineering students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/placement-at-agile-for-2022-26-batch-civil-engineering-students/) - Agile Civil Engineers Private Ltd., headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a privately held civil engineering company founded in June 2024, specializing in infrastructure development, structural engineering and sustainable construction practices.It combines modern project management systems inspired by Agile and Lean methodologies with advanced tools like 7D BIM to deliver efficient, resilient, and environmentally responsible - [CSE students secure second prize in National-Level 'Build with AI' Hackathon](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/cse-students-secure-second-prize-in-national-level-build-with-ai-hackathon/) - Vidya students demonstrated exceptional technical expertise, teamwork, and innovation, impressing the judges with their project presentation and problem-solving approach and winning accolades at the national-level hackathon. Chanjal Chandran(S6,CSE Dept) and Liya S Chittilappily (S6,CSE Dept) secured the Second Prize at the prestigious “Build with AI” 8-hour Hackathon held at MES College of Engineering on 31 March - [CE Dept conducts industrial interaction program on Revit Essentials: A Technical Insight Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/ce-dept-conducts-industrial-interaction-program-on-revit-essentials-a-technical-insight-session/) - The Civil Engineering Department provides students with practical exposure to Building Information Modeling (BIM) using Revit, enhances their technical skills, and bridges the gap between academic learning and industry requirements. The Civil Engineering Association of the Department of Civil Engineering (CEA), in collaboration with the Institution of Engineers (IE(I)) – VAST Student Chapter, successfully organized - [Connecting Paths : Alumni Interaction by CE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/connecting-paths-alumni-interaction-by-ce-dept/) - Alumni Interaction Sessions serve as a valuable platform for bridging the gap between academia and industry. In a heartwarming gesture, a group of four friends revisited the college and presented sweets to their teachers as a token of love and gratitude. Continuing this spirit of connection, an Alumni Interaction Session was organized by the Department - [Bharat Nav Nirman Challenge 2026 : CE HoD receives certificate of appreciation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/bharat-nav-nirman-challenge-2026-ce-hod-receives-certificate-of-appreciation/) - The Department of Civil Engineering encourages students to engage in a national-level platform that promotes innovation, practical problem-solving, and collaborative learning in the field of civil engineering. The proudly acknowledges and appreciates the commendable efforts of Dr. Abhilasha P. S. (Prof, HoD, CE Dept). She was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of her - [Vidya faculty members attend FDP titled “AI for Educators: From Chalkboard to Chatbots”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/vidya-faculty-members-attend-fdp-titled-ai-for-educators-from-chalkboard-to-chatbots/) - Vidya faculty members explore the transition from traditional teaching methods to AI-powered classrooms by attending arious coures. A two-day Faculty Development Program (FDP) titled “AI for Educators: From Chalkboard to Chatbots” was conducted on 26th and 27th February 2026 at Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology under PALS Initiative for the academic year 2025–26. The - [NSS conducts Beach Cleaning Drive at Chavakkad Beach](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/nss-conducts-beach-cleaning-drive-at-chavakkad-beach/) - In continuation of its environmental conservation efforts, NSS Unit 101 of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology carried out a beach cleaning activity at Chavakkad Beach. The programme was organized on 07 March 2026 as part of the unit’s sustained commitment towards reducing plastic pollution and promoting eco-friendly practices in coastal regions. The activity was - [VSEC Outreach Program at SOS Village : Visualizing Computer Science](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/vsec-outreach-program-at-sos-village-visualizing-computer-science/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), an initiative of the Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), conducts programs to introduce school students to basic computer science concepts, particularly how digital images are represented using pixels and binary data, through interactive and activity-based learning. VSEC organized an outreach program titled “Visualizing Computer Science” at SOS Village, Mulayam, on - [AIML Dept conducts session on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning & Introduction to Robotics](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/aiml-dept-conducts-session-on-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-introduction-to-robotics/) - Sessions on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have been conducting by the AIML Department to create awareness among students about emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robotics through various activities. As part of the Gramakam event, two awareness sessions were conducted at GVHSS Velur on 16 April 2026, aiming to introduce students - [CSE faculty member and students present research paper at the National Conference on Sustainable Futures](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/cse-faculty-member-and-students-present-research-paper-at-the-national-conference-on-sustainable-futures/) - By showcasing their research at a national forum our CSE students and faculty continue to enhance their technical expertise. The Department of CSE achieved a notable milestone as CSE students Daya Rose Raphel (S6,CSE Dept), Harikrishnan K. J (S6,CSE Dept), Mohammed Azeem (S6,CSE Dept) and Darsana M. S (S6,CSE Dept) under the guidance of Dr. - [CE Dept served as the Quality Inspection Team for soil testing at Thekkumkara Village](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/ce-dept-served-as-the-quality-inspection-team-for-soil-testing-at-thekkumkara-village/) - To assess the soil characteristics and ensure the safety and stability of the proposed construction site by conducting soil testing and analysis, the Department of Civil Engineering, served as the Consultancy Agency Quality Inspection Team for soil testing at Thekkumkara Village on 17 March 2026. As part of the quality inspection process,Dr. Abhilasha P. S. - [NSS organises Anemia Awareness Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/05/07/nss-organises-anemia-awareness-session/) - To create awareness about anemia and emphasize the importance of women’s health, knowledge and preventive care, the National Service Scheme (NSS) Units of Vidya organized an Anemia Awareness Session on 09 March 2026 as part of Women’s Day celebrations. The session was handled by Dr. Aswathy P. Anilkumar (Senior Consultant Gynecologist,Nyle Super Speciality Hospital) who - [Vidya Central Library commemorates 76th Constitution Day with dedication and pride](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/vidya-central-library-commemorates-76th-constitution-day-with-dedication-and-pride/) - [AI-Driven Innovation in Road Safety: Civil Engineering Students shine at Bharat Nav Nirman Challenge 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/ai-driven-innovation-in-road-safety-civil-engineering-students-shine-at-bharat-nav-nirman-challenge-2026/) - [KEAM Mock Online Examination](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/keam-mock-online-examination/) - [CSE faculty member and students publish research paper in the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing(NCAICC) 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/cse-faculty-member-and-students-publish-research-paper-in-the-national-conference-on-artificial-intelligence-and-cognitive-computingncaicc-2026/) - [Blood Donation Camp by NSS Units of Vidya](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/blood-donation-camp-by-nss-units-of-vidya/) - [AVA bridges alumni and alma mater through Vidya Alumni Website](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/ava-bridges-alumni-and-alma-mater-through-vidya-alumni-website/) - Vidya is privileged to have a vibrant alumni network through Association of Vidya Alumni (AVA), which strengthens connections, celebrates achievements and contributes meaningfully to the institution’s growth. The Association of Vidya Alumni (AVA), Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, successfully organized the official launch of the AVA website http://www.ava.vidyaacademy.ac.in on 27 April 2026. The event - [Vidya students successfully earn RHCSA Certification](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/vidya-students-successfully-earn-rhcsa-certification/) - Vidya engage students in collaborative academic and technical activities, fostering teamwork, practical exposure, and the application of their knowledge in real-world contexts Demonstrating technical proficiency and commitment, Vidya students Binil Babu P (S8,CSE Dept), Darwin T D (S8,CSE Dept), Vidhu Vishwak (S8,CSE Dept), Gokul K (S8,CSE Dept),Navaneeth Krishna (S8,CSE Dept) and C D Adhithyan (S6, - [ECE Dept conducts Alumni Talk](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/ece-dept-conducts-alumni-talk-2/) - The ECE Department provides students with valuable industry insights and guidance from an accomplished alumna, helping them better understand career opportunities in the field. An Alumni Talk was conducted on 07 April 2026 by Ms. Anneta Mariya C (DFT Engineer at Silica Design, Bangalore,2016- 20 Batch, ECE Dept), The session aimed to provide students with - [Vidya staff member achieves Diploma in Yoga Teacher Training](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/vidya-staff-member-achieves-diploma-in-yoga-teacher-training/) - Vidya staff members enhance knowledge and skills in yoga through structured training and promote physical well-being, mental wellness and professional competency in yoga teaching. It is with great pleasure that the AS Department announces that, Ms. Nimya M.G. (Lab Assistant in Physics, AS Dept) has successfully completed one-year Diploma Course in Yoga Teacher Training conducted - [CE faculty member successfully completes the online training programme on EPANET for Rural Water Supply Modeling under Jal Jeevan Mission](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/ce-faculty-member-successfully-completes-the-online-training-programme-on-epanet-for-rural-water-supply-modeling-under-jal-jeevan-mission/) - Vidya faculty members enhance participants’ knowledge and skills in effectively modeling rural water supply networks by conducting specialized training courses. Ms. Nirmala Krishnan (Asst Prof – Sr Grade, CE Dept) successfully completed the online training programme titled “Introduction to EPANET for Modeling of Rural Water Supply Schemes (Jal Jeevan Mission-OL-22, Batch-3)” on 13 February 2026. It - [Graceful retirement farewell to Ms Bindu E V R (Junior Superintendent) by Vidya Staff Club](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/graceful-retirement-farewell-to-ms-bindu-e-v-r-junior-superintendent-by-vidya-staff-club/) - The strength of Vidya lies in its dedicated staff, who form the backbone and guiding force of the institution.In recognition of this spirit and to honor years of committed service, Vidya Staff Club organized a farewell gathering for Ms. Bindu E. V. R. (Junior Superintendent,Administration) on 30 March 2026 Ms. Bindu E. V. R., - [AIML Dept conducts workshop on 'Prompt Engineering and Generative AI'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/aiml-dept-conducts-workshop-on-prompt-engineering-and-generative-ai/) - With the aim of introducing students to the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Prompt Engineering, and providing hands-on experience in interacting with generative AI tools, a workshop on Prompt Engineering and Generative AI was conducted for the S4 CSE Diploma students of Govt. Polytechnic College, Kunnamkulam on 16 March 2026 by AIML Dept The session - [EEE faculty member successfully completes National FDP on “AI Tools for Teaching, Research and Academic Writing.”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/eee-faculty-member-successfully-completes-national-fdp-on-ai-tools-for-teaching-research-and-academic-writing/) - Vidya enhances its academic and research culture through the continuous engagement of its faculty in advanced professional development programmes Mr. Arun Xavier (Asst Prof – Sr Grade,EEE Dept) has successfully completed a one-week Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “AI Tools for Teaching, Research and Academic Writing”.The FDP was conducted from April 6 to April 10, 2026, - [AIML faculty members successfully complete national level FDP](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/30/aiml-faculty-members-successfully-complete-national-level-fdp/) - Vidya faculty members aim to enhance the technical knowledge and professional skills of faculty members in emerging areas. Ms. Reshmi Ravindran (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) and Ms Linsa V U (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) participated and successfully completed 6 Days National Level Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Generative and Augmentic AI – Tools and Demo's - [Recognizing the brightest debaters of Engineers’ Day Celebration 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/recognizing-the-brightest-debaters-of-engineers-day-celebration-2025/) - [CE Faculty Members participate in consultancy activity for Soil Exploration at Kattilapoovam](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/ce-faculty-members-participate-in-consultancy-activity-for-soil-exploration-at-kattilapoovam/) - [Blood donation camp](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/blood-donation-camp-4/) - [Vidya & TMA forge milestone MoU for academic and professional excellence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/vidya-tma-forge-milestone-mou-for-academic-and-professional-excellence/) - [AVA honours the past, empowers the present, and inspires the future at the AGM and Alumni Meet ‘Aternum’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/ava-honours-the-past-empowers-the-present-and-inspires-the-future-at-the-agm-and-alumni-meet-aternum/) - [Vibrant celebration of laughter, teamwork and togetherness at Vidya Staff Club Day 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/vibrant-celebration-of-laughter-teamwork-and-togetherness-at-vidya-staff-club-day-2026/) - [Vidya leaps towards sustainability with the commissioning of a 235 kW Solar Plant meeting over 85% of campus energy needs](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/vidya-leaps-towards-sustainability-with-the-commissioning-of-a-235-kw-solar-plant-meeting-over-85-of-campus-energy-needs/) - [Vidya hosts MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/vidya-hosts-my-bharat-budget-quest-2026/) - [EEE HoD earns Indian Design Patent for 'Modular EV Charging Station'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/eee-hod-earns-indian-design-patent-for-modular-ev-charging-station/) - D Faculty members of Vidya make every effort to support the growing need for sustainable and smart mobility solutions, earning numerous accolades for their contributions With much pride and honor, the EEE Department proudly shares that Dr. Mary P. Varghese (Prof, HoD, EEE Dept) has secured the acceptance and publication of an Indian Design Patent - [Preparation and persistence lead the way for success in S8, S6, S4 & S2 Examinations 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/preparation-and-persistence-lead-the-way-for-success-in-s8-s6-s4-s2-examinations-2026/) - Vidya maintains a rigorous academic experience through innovative teaching and learning practices in the odd semester. The Eighth, Sixth, and Fourth,Second Semester classes under APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University have concluded and the examinations are scheduled as follows. Semester Date S8 20 April 2026 S6 28 April 2026 S4 27 April 2026 S2 28 April - [CE faculty member and students present research paper in the RDS Conclave 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/ce-faculty-member-and-students-present-research-paper-in-the-rds-conclave-2026/) - Sustainable innovation is essential for the future of resilient infrastructure and responsible waste management. The Department of Civil Engineering marked a significant milestone on 02 April 2026, through its successful participation in the RDS Conclave 2026, hosted by Roberts Design Services (RDS) at Infopark, Koratty. Representing the department, a final-year B.Tech team consisting of Aalwin - [CSE faculty member serves as Session Chair at the International Conference on Smart Electronic Devices & Intelligent Systems (ICSEDIS 2026)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/cse-faculty-member-serves-as-session-chair-at-the-international-conference-on-smart-electronic-devices-intelligent-systems-icsedis-2026/) - The role of session chair significantly enhanced professional visibility and contributed to strengthening the institutional reputation. With great honor, the Department proudly announces that Dr Sivadasan E T (Prof, CSE Dept) was invited to serve as a Session Chair at the International Conference on Smart Electronic Devices & Intelligent Systems (ICSEDIS 2026), held at Royal - [Charity Initiative by S4 MCA Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/charity-initiative-by-s4-mca-students/) - The annual charitable initiatives of the Department of MCA, dedicated to uplifting deserving sections of society, are a true source of pride for all involved The S4 MCA students organized a heartfelt charity visit to St. Joseph Mental Health Care Home on 23 March 2026. The visit was part of their social responsibility initiative aimed - [Successful publication of the edited book chapter in AI & ML by CSE faculty member](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/successful-publication-of-the-edited-book-chapter-in-ai-ml-by-cse-faculty-member/) - Vidya faculty members provide a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in AI and ML, highlighting key innovations and identifying future challenges in the field. With great honor, the CSE Department proudly announces the successful publication of the edited book chapter by Dr.Joycy K Antony (Asso Prof, CSE Dept) titled “Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Emerging Trends, - [Industry Interaction Session on “From Coding to Vibe Coding: AI-Spec Driven Development”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/industry-interaction-session-on-from-coding-to-vibe-coding-ai-spec-driven-development/) - To introduce students to the paradigm shift in software engineering, the Department of MCA organized an Industry Interaction Session on 13 March 2026, for the S2 and S4 MCA students, aiming to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations. The session was led by Ms Shajna Mustafa (Associate Project Manager at PIT Solutions - [EEE Dept conducts workshop titled “Mastering LaTeX & AI Tools”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/eee-dept-conducts-workshop-titled-mastering-latex-ai-tools/) - The Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (AEEE) provides students with valuable opportunities to gain hands-on experience in modern academic and technological tools through a wide range of activities The Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (AEEE), successfully organized a comprehensive full-day workshop titled “Mastering LaTeX & AI Tools” on 08 April 2026. The event brought together - [EEE faculty member successfully completed a Five-Day Online Short Term Course titled “Challenges and Solutions for Power Quality in Modern Power Electronics Driven Power Systems”.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/eee-faculty-member-successfully-completed-a-five-day-online-short-term-course-titled-challenges-and-solutions-for-power-quality-in-modern-power-electronics-driven-power-systems/) - Vidya continues to strengthen its academic and research culture through the active participation of its faculty members in advanced professional development programmes. Mr. Rajesh S. K. (Asso. Prof, EEE Dept) has successfully completed a Five-Day Online Short Term Course (STC) titled “Challenges and Solutions for Power Quality in Modern Power Electronics Driven Power Systems”. The - [Central Library hosts webinar on DELNET – Resources and Services](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/23/central-library-hosts-webinar-on-delnet-resources-and-services/) - With an aim to create awareness among students and faculty about the various digital resources and services offered by DELNET and to promote effective utilization of its academic support facilities, the Central Library of Vidya organised a webinar on DELNET – Resources and Services on 06 April 2026 in association with DELNET. The objective of - [Turning engineering dreams into reality and transforming ideas into innovation @ INNOFEST 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/turning-engineering-dreams-into-reality-and-transforming-ideas-into-innovation-innofest-2026/) - [VSSC organizes session on Mentoring System with students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/vssc-organizes-session-on-mentoring-system-with-students/) - [Vidya welcomes Vishu with Ponkani 2026, embracing tradition and festivity](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/vidya-welcomes-vishu-with-ponkani-2026-embracing-tradition-and-festivity/) - [Merit Day 2026 by CSE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/merit-day-2026-by-cse-dept/) - Every year, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering organizes an event to recognize and celebrate students’ achievements in academics, placements, and extracurricular activities. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering organized Merit Day 2026 on 01 April 2026 at Pranavam Auditorium, VAST, from 2:20 PM to 3:30 PM. The event was conducted with the - [VSEC student volunteer exhibits his competence and confidence in his role as a resource person](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/vsec-student-volunteer-exhibits-his-competence-and-confidence-in-his-role-as-a-resource-person/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), under the aegis of Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT) always strives to bring out the best in students by providing them with opportunities and platforms to showcase their knowledge and talents. With this objective, VSEC organized an internal talk on “Energy Conservation and Sustainable Practices” on 06 February 2026. The - [Vidya Central Library honors winners of Speech Competition 'VoiceHER'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/vidya-central-library-honors-winners-of-speech-competition-voiceher/) - “VoiceHER,” a speech competition, was organized by the Central Library in collaboration with IQAC, ISTE, and the NDLI Club on 11 March 2026. The event celebrated the power of women’s voices in literature and beyond, inspiring students to speak with courage, clarity, and purpose. A prize distribution and felicitation ceremony was jointly organized by Vidya - [CE faculty member and student publish paper in the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/ce-faculty-member-and-student-publish-paper-in-the-international-journal-of-creative-research-thoughts-ijcrt/) - The Department of Civil Engineering actively encourages students to engage in research and academic publication. With great honor, the Department proudly announces the academic achievement of Girinath T.V.(S8, CE Dept) whose paper titled “Conceptual Design of Chenab” has been published in the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025. - [AI Club Inauguration](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/ai-club-inauguration/) - The Department of AIML provides various platforms for students to enhance their technical, analytical, and creative skills through workshops, competitions, and collaborative learning activities. With this mission, the AI Club of the AIML Department was formally inaugurated on 12 March 2026. The event marked the beginning of a new student initiative aimed at promoting awareness, - [VSEC Head handles session on “Exploring Mensuration – Part C: Area, Surface Area, and Volume of Cone”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/vsec-head-handles-session-on-exploring-mensuration-part-c-area-surface-area-and-volume-of-cone/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), under the Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), focuses on developing students’ skills for personal and professional growth Dr. Siju K. C (Head - VSEC and Asso. Prof, AS Dept) conducted an academic enrichment session titled “Exploring Mensuration – Part C: Area, Surface Area, and Volume of Cone” on 03 January - [CSE faculty member and students publish research paper in International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/cse-faculty-member-and-students-publish-research-paper-in-international-journal-of-innovative-research-in-technology-ijirt/) - Vidya faculty members and students engage with the international scientific community through research, specialized training and strategic partnerships. A team of final-year B.Tech students - Sidhinchandran C S (S8,CSE Dept), Nived Krishna A (S8,CSE Dept), Karthik H (S8,CSE Dept), Mohammed Rishal K (S8,CSE Dept)-has successfully published a research paper titled “HOMESHIELD: A Home Monitoring and Danger - [EEE HoD successfully completes AI Course with distinction](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/16/eee-hod-successfully-completes-ai-course-with-distinction/) - By enhancing their expertise in Artificial Intelligence, faculty members enable the seamless integration of AI-driven tools and innovative teaching methodologies into education. The EEE Department takes great pride in reporting that Dr. Mary P. Varghese (HoD, EEE Dept) on her outstanding academic achievement in the field of Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Mary P. Varghese has successfully - [VSEC student volunteer exhibits her capacity as Resource Person](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/vsec-student-volunteer-exhibits-her-capacity-as-resource-person-2/) - [CE faculty member serves as Expert Evaluator at ‘Yukthi 2026 Project Expo’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/ce-faculty-member-serves-as-expert-evaluator-at-yukthi-2026-project-expo/) - [Vidya fraternity rejoices in Onam Celebration 'AARPPONAM 2025', reflecting the spirit of unity and festive harmony.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/vidya-fraternity-rejoices-in-onam-celebration-aarpponam-2025-reflecting-the-spirit-of-unity-and-festive-harmony/) - [TMA Student Chapter 2025-26 kicks off with great enthusiasm, igniting minds and shaping futures](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/tma-student-chapter-2025-26-kicks-off-with-great-enthusiasm-igniting-minds-and-shaping-futures/) - [CSE faculty member and students present research paper in National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing (NCAICC)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/cse-faculty-member-and-students-present-research-paper-in-national-conference-on-artificial-intelligence-and-cognitive-computing-ncaicc/) - [LUMINA 2026 - VSEC honors the light of service and the hearts behind the mission](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/lumina-2026-vsec-honors-the-light-of-service-and-the-hearts-behind-the-mission/) - [Technical Talk on “Emerging Trends and Future Directions in AI and IIoT for EV Charging Infrastructure” by EEE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/technical-talk-on-emerging-trends-and-future-directions-in-ai-and-iiot-for-ev-charging-infrastructure-by-eee-dept/) - The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering organizes a variety of programs aimed at enhancing student skills and fostering professional development. The Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (AEEE) of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Thrissur, organized a technical talk titled “Emerging Trends and Future Directions - [IEEE VAST SB conducts LinkedIn Hands-on Workshop](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/ieee-vast-sb-conducts-linkedin-hands-on-workshop/) - IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) is the world’s largest technical professional organization, with members including engineers, scientists, and other professionals. IEEE focuses on advancing technology and innovation across key engineering domains. It develops standards that can become national and international benchmarks. Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, through its IEEE Student Branch, hosted - [TINKERHUB and IEDC-condcts Tink-Her-Hack 4.0](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/tinkerhub-and-iedc-condcts-tink-her-hack-4-0/) - With an aim to encourage women’s participation in technology and innovation, providing a platform for creative problem-solving, idea development, and technical skill-building.Tink-Her-Hack 4.0, held from 27-28 February 2026, was a women-focused hackathon organized by TinkerHub in collaboration with IEDC-VAST. With 67 participants, the hackathon fostered collaboration and teamwork while addressing real-world challenges through innovative tech - [EEE Department conducts online workshop on LaTeX](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/eee-department-conducts-online-workshop-on-latex/) - The department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering conducts several activities to introduce students to the fundamentals of LaTeX and highlight its importance in preparing professional technical documents, research papers, and project reports The department organized an online workshop on LaTeX for final year diploma students on 06 March 2026 . The programme began with a welcome - [Vidya empowers youth for a TB-free India at “Innovate to Eliminate TB 2026”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/vidya-empowers-youth-for-a-tb-free-india-at-innovate-to-eliminate-tb-2026/) - World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, observed annually on 24 March, is a global initiative to raise awareness about tuberculosis, a preventable and curable disease that continues to pose a major public health challenge.In alignment with this, Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, in association with the Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC), Department of Community Medicine, Amala - [Vidya Central Library felicitates winners of Constitution Day Essay Writing Competition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/vidya-central-library-felicitates-winners-of-constitution-day-essay-writing-competition/) - Vidya Central Library, in collaboration with ISTE, organized an Essay Writing Competition on the occasion of Constitution Day to promote awareness about the fundamental rights enshrined in the Indian Constitution and their role in addressing social challenges. The competition encouraged participants to critically examine how constitutional rights, particularly the right to education and the right - [AIML Dept conducts interactive session for High School students on AI & ML](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/09/aiml-dept-conducts-interactive-session-for-high-school-students-on-ai-ml/) - With the aim of introducing high school students to the basic concepts of Artificial Intelligence and its real-world applications, an interactive session on the topic “AI for Young Innovators” was organized at NSSVHSS Mundathicode, Thrissur, on 03 March 2026. The session was conducted by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Ms. Reshmi Ravindran - [VIHAARA 2026 - Vidya College Day, a celebration of pride, talent, dreams, rhythm and unforgettable memories.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/vihaara-2026-vidya-college-day-a-celebration-of-pride-talent-dreams-rhythm-and-unforgettable-memories/) - [Hearty congratulations to Vidya alumnus, Mr. Peeyush K.P for being honored with the Best Faculty Award in Intellectual Property (Patents) for his exceptional contributions](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/hearty-congratulations-to-vidya-alumnus-mr-peeyush-k-p-for-being-honored-with-the-best-faculty-award-in-intellectual-property-patents-for-his-exceptional-contributions/) - [Placements for 2022-26 batch students at Brakes India](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/placements-for-2022-26-batch-students-at-brakes-india/) - Brakes India Private Limited, established in 1962 and part of the TVS Group, is a leading manufacturer of automotive braking systems and ferrous castings, with headquarters in Chennai. With over 60 years of experience, it operates 21+ manufacturing locations and serves as a major supplier to OEMs for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and tractors, with - [Placements for 2022-26 batch students at AVA Structural Steel Detailing Services](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/placements-for-2022-26-batch-students-at-ava-structural-steel-detailing-services/) - AVA Structural Steel Detailing Services is a professional firm based in Thrissur, Kerala, India, specializing in high-quality structural steel detailing, 3D modelling, and connection design. They serve the US, Middle East, and Indian markets, focusing on SDS/2 and CAD-based shop and erection drawings for commercial and industrial projects. After the recent recruitment drive for the - [Vidya student to represent APJ AKTU Tug of War team in the All India Inter University Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/vidya-student-to-represent-apj-aktu-tug-of-war-team-in-the-all-india-inter-university-championship/) - Vidya students demonstrate her strength, determination, and teamwork at a national level. It is with great pride that the Department of Physical Education announces that Fathima Nitha C. P. (S4, CSE Dept) has been selected to represent the APJ AKTU Tug of War team in the All India Inter University Championship, to be held at - [Vidya students represent APJ AKTU at South India Inter University Kho Kho Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/vidya-students-represent-apj-aktu-at-south-india-inter-university-kho-kho-championship/) - Vidya students showcase athletic skills, teamwork and sportsmanship in every championship they participate in. The Department of Physical Education takes great pride in announcing that V.Alex Sabu (S8,EEE Dept), Saurav Krishna (S6, CSE Dept),Albert Sabu (S4, CSE Dept), Pavin Krishna (S8, ME Dept), Ahmed Sinan (S6, CSE Dept) and Paul John (S6, ME Dept) represented - [Learning circle workshop by MuLearn](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/learning-circle-workshop-by-mulearn/) - MuLearn enables students to network, achieve their goals, and demonstrate their abilities. MuLearn Community of Vidya successfully conducted aLearning Circle workshop.The purpose of the session was to introduce participants to prompt driven full stack development, to share detailed insights into the ONDOT Next project (feedback generating app built by AikyamCommunity), and to spark interest in - [ME faculty member serve as resource person](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/me-faculty-member-serve-as-resource-person/) - Serving as resource persons, faculty of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology promoted awareness on carbon neutrality among engineers, faculty members, and students. The Department of Mechanical Engineering successfully conducted an expert session titled “Achieving Carbon Neutrality: Strategies for Institutions” on 26 February 2026 as part of the six-day Faculty Development Programme on Sustainable Engineering and Decarbonization Strategies - [Alumni interaction session on career opportunities and industry expectations in Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/alumni-interaction-session-on-career-opportunities-and-industry-expectations-in-civil-engineering/) - The Dept of Civil Engineering provides students with first-hand insights into career opportunities, industry expectations and professional practices. An alumni interaction session was conducted for the students of f Civil Engineering on 04 February 2026 with Ms. Adhithya M S (Estimation Engineer,Al Nasr Contracting Company LLC, Abu Dhabi,2020- 24 batch,CE Dept). During the session, Ms. - [Alumni Interaction Session by MCA](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/04/02/alumni-interaction-session-by-mca/) - To provide MCA students with insights into academic and research opportunities, career paths, and industry expectations through the experiences of a distinguished alumna, the Department of Computer Applications (MCA), organized an engaging Alumni Interaction Session under the banner of ViCA on 19 February 2026. The session, titled “Sharing the Journey: Experiences & Insights”, featured Ms. - [Vidya Kabaddi Team (Women) secures Runner-Up position in the APJAKTU E-Zone Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/vidya-kabaddi-team-women-secures-runner-up-position-in-the-apjaktu-e-zone-championship/) - [Inter-Zone Kho-Kho title secured by Vidya Men’s Team](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/inter-zone-kho-kho-title-secured-by-vidya-mens-team/) - [Kudos to Vidya’s Men’s Kho Kho Team on securing E Zone Inter-Collegiate Kho Kho Championship title for the forth consecutive year](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/kudos-to-vidyas-mens-kho-kho-team-on-securing-e-zone-inter-collegiate-kho-kho-championship-title-for-the-forth-consecutive-year/) - [Vidya celebrates achievements, talents and togetherness on College Annual Day 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/vidya-celebrates-achievements-talents-and-togetherness-on-annual-day-2025/) - [Vidya’s top performers shone brightly by securing an impressive SGPA of 9 and above in the S1 examinations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/vidyas-top-performers-shone-brightly-by-securing-an-impressive-sgpa-of-9-and-above-in-the-s1-examinations/) - [Step into success with a gateway to excellence for GATE 2026 achievers](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/step-into-success-with-a-gateway-to-excellence-for-gate-2026-achievers/) - [VICT Chief Patron receives TMA Change Maker Award 2026 for his impactful contributions to education and society](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/vict-chief-patron-receives-tma-change-maker-award-2026-for-his-impactful-contributions-to-education-and-society/) - [Placements for the 2022-26 batch students at Green Interio Fusion](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/placements-for-the-2022-26-batch-students-at-green-interio-fusion/) - Green Interio Fusion is a leading glass interior and exterior design company in Kerala known for transforming spaces with elegance and precision. From stunning glass partitions to modern kitchens and façades, they craft designs that reflect sophistication, functionality, and lasting beauty in every detail. Green Interio Fusion is part of the Varna Group of Companies. - [Placements for the 2022-26 batch students at ACERO Structural Engineers](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/placements-for-the-2022-26-batch-students-at-acero-structural-engineers/) - Acero Structural Engineers Private Limited is a Thrissur-based firm established in 2017, specializing in steel detailing, structural design, and construction services. They specialize in detailed structural engineering, employing professionals with expertise in structural engineering, offering customized and efficient solutions for projects, typically with a focus on steel structures. ACERO is a sister concern of US - [Top performers of Vidya shine with an impressive SGPA of 9 and above in the S3 examinations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/top-performers-of-vidya-shine-with-an-impressive-sgpa-of-9-and-above-in-the-s3-examinations/) - Vidya continues its streak of excellence, achieving remarkable SGPAs of 9 and above. An outstanding 31 students attained an SGPA of 9 and above in the S3 results published by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University # Name SGPA Dept # Name SGPA Dept 1 Saneesh Kumar S 9.84 CSE 17 Wafa Abdul Latheef 9.28 AIML - [Top performers of Vidya achieve SGPA 9 and above in S5 examination](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/top-performers-of-vidya-achieve-sgpa-9-and-above-in-s5-examination/) - Vidya commends its students for their excellent performance in the recently published S5 B.Tech results of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. Seven students achieved an outstanding SGPA (Semester Grade Point Average) of 9 and above in the examination. # Students SGPA Dept 1 Anuja K V 9.46 ECE 2 Alokh M K 9.26 CSE 3 - [CSE Faculty members and students attend seminar titled “AI Kyro - Deep Dive into Agentic AI”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/cse-faculty-members-and-students-attend-seminar-titled-ai-kyro-deep-dive-into-agentic-ai/) - With an aim to help participants understand Artificial Intelligence and the different components involved in agentic AI systems, a seminar titled “AI Kyro – Deep Dive into Agentic AI” was conducted on 21 February 2026 at Sreepathy Institute of Management and Technology, Thrissur. The resource person for the program was Dr. Balamurali A R (Co-Founder - [ME Dept hosts alumni interaction session on competitive exam preparation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/me-dept-hosts-alumni-interaction-session-on-competitive-exam-preparation/) - The Department of Mechanical Engineering motivates students to prepare for competitive exams, particularly the GATE examination, through a variety of activities. The Department organized an informative alumni interaction session with Mr. Dany Binoy (2021-25 batch, ME Dept) and Mr. Abhinav Seby (2021-25 batch, ME Dept) to create awareness among students about competitive exam preparation, especially the - [EEE Dept conducts session on 'Opportunities after GATE Exam'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/26/eee-dept-conducts-session-on-opportunities-after-gate-exam/) - To provide valuable insights into the significance of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) examination and the numerous career opportunities available for engineering graduates after qualifying the exam,the Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (AEEE) of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering organized an expert session on “Opportunities after Engineering through GATE Exam” - [Incubation Center opens at Vidya to foster startups and shape leaders](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/incubation-center-opens-at-vidya-to-foster-startups-and-shape-leaders/) - [Launch of Vidya magazine ‘Sanskara’ shines a spotlight on student creativity and achievements](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/launch-of-vidya-magazine-sanskara-shines-a-spotlight-on-student-creativity-and-achievements/) - [Advika 2026: A colorful celebration of heritage through music, art, literature and dance](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/advika-2026-a-colorful-celebration-of-heritage-through-music-art-literature-and-dance/) - [Concrete Mix Design Workshop by CE Dept - Bridging Theory and Practice for Hands-On Expertise](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/concrete-mix-design-workshop-by-ce-dept-bridging-theory-and-practice-for-hands-on-expertise/) - [Vidya students excel and reach the final round of PALS MInT-ATHON Project Presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/vidya-students-excel-and-reach-the-final-round-of-pals-mint-athon-project-presentation/) - [Placements for the 2022-26 batch students at Litmus7](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/placements-for-the-2022-26-batch-students-at-litmus7/) - Litmus7 is a specialized, 7-time "Great Place to Work" award-winning global technology consulting firm focused exclusively on the retail industry. Founded in 2009, it provides services like commerce microservices, AI, data science, and cloud-DevOps to major retailers. With a workforce of over 700+, they have offices in India, USA, Canada, Australia, and the UAE. After - [CSE faculty members contribute to an Indian Design Patent titled “Solar Based Animal Intrusion Detection Device for Homes”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/cse-faculty-members-contribute-to-an-indian-design-patent-titled-solar-based-animal-intrusion-detection-device-for-homes/) - Vidya faculty members demonstrate a strong commitment to research excellence, creativity and the development of sustainable technological solutions that effectively address everyday challenges. The Dept of CSE is highly honored and delighted to share that its faculty members have taken a significant step toward fostering innovation and practical problem-solving in real-world applications by contributing to - [V-THINC Mini Project Exhibition ignites creativity and nurtures the next generation of innovators](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/v-thinc-mini-project-exhibition-ignites-creativity-and-nurtures-the-next-generation-of-innovators/) - Vidya consistently undertakes initiatives to provide a platform for first-year students to exhibit their technical intellect and creativity, thereby highlighting their innovation, dedication and ability to transform ideas into practical outcomes. In alignment with this mission, V-THINC (Vidya’s Talking, Hearing & Integrating Knowledge Club), in association with the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) VAST - [State-Level First and Second Prizes for Vidya NSS Volunteers at the International Energy Festival of Kerala 2026 Reel Competition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/state-level-first-and-second-prizes-for-vidya-nss-volunteers-at-the-international-energy-festival-of-kerala-2026-reel-competition/) - The NSS volunteers of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology utilize digital media and creative storytelling to effectively convey important messages on energy conservation and technological advancements The NSS volunteers achieved a remarkable milestone by securing both the First Prize and Second Prize in the Reel Making Competition conducted as part of the International Energy - [NSS Volunteer wins second prize in Mimicry at State NSS Kalolsavam](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/nss-volunteer-wins-second-prize-in-mimicry-at-state-nss-kalolsavam/) - NSS volunteers’ active participation and notable success highlight both their talent and the vibrant spirit of the NSS unit. Vidya NSS volunteer Karthik Prasad (S4, AIML Dept) brought laurels to the institution by securing prizes in the NSS Kalolsavam competitions. He secured second prize in Mimicry at the APJAKTU NSS Kalolsavam, earning the opportunity to - [Winners of “VoiceHER” Speech Competition conducted by the NDLI Club of Central Library on International Women’s Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/winners-of-voiceher-speech-competition-conducted-by-the-ndli-club-of-central-library-on-international-womens-day/) - Vidya Academy of Science and Technology celebrated International Women’s Day by honoring the dedication, strength, and valuable contributions of all women in the institution. The Central Library organized a Speech Competition 'VoiceHER' under the auspices of IQAC, ISTE and NDLI Club for students as part of the celebrations, aiming to highlight the importance of women’s voices - [Vidya students emerged as winners at Mini Marathon for Anti-Drug Awareness Campaign](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/vidya-students-emerged-as-winners-at-mini-marathon-for-anti-drug-awareness-campaign/) - To create awareness against drug abuse, Choondal Gramapanchayath organized an Anti-Drug Campaign – Mini Marathon on 08 March 2026, International Women’s Day at Kechery Akkikavu Bypass Road. A total of 75 participants took part in the event, including twelve athletes from VAST. In the women’s category, Meera Surendran (S4, AIML Dept) emerged as the winner, while in - [MCA Department Organizes 11th Edition of ‘Chip-to-Net’ Workshop”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/mca-department-organizes-11th-edition-of-chip-to-net-workshop/) - The Department of Computer Applications makes immense efforts to enhance the technical, documentation, and interpersonal skills of students by providing practical exposure through various programs, thereby bridging the gap between academic learning and industry requirement. The Department successfully organized the two-day workshop ‘Chip-to-Net 11.1’ on 23–24 February 2026, marking the 11th consecutive year of this - [EEE faculty member publishes research paper in IEEE Xplore](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/eee-faculty-member-publishes-research-paper-in-ieee-xplore/) - Vidya faculty members continually expand their expertise by engaging in productive collaborations with researchers and academicians around the world. The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering , proudly announces that Ms. Neenu Thomas (Asst. Prof – Seln. Grade, EEE Dept), has successfully published a research paper in IEEE Xplore, one of the world’s most prestigious - [Industrial visit to a Virtual Reality facility by S4 CSE B students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/industrial-visit-to-a-virtual-reality-facility-by-s4-cse-b-students/) - A one-day industrial visit was organized for the students of Industrial Visit to a Virtual Reality Facility by S4 CSE B Students Batch to the Virtual Reality (VR) facility at Wonderla Holidays Limited, Kochi, on 05 February 2026. The primary objectives of this visit were to provide students with practical exposure to immersive technologies and - [S4 CSE A batch students explore Virtual Reality Technology](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/s4-cse-a-batch-students-explore-virtual-reality-technology/) - To provide students with practical exposure to Virtual Reality (VR) technology and its real-world industrial applications, the industrial visit was conducted for S4 CSE A batch Students during the Academic Year 2025–2026 under the title “Industrial Visit to a Virtual Reality Facility at Wonderla Holidays Limited, Kochi” on 03 February 2026 The objective of the - [CE Dept conducts GATE Readiness program 'V-GATE PRO'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/ce-dept-conducts-gate-readiness-program-v-gate-pro/) - To enhance GATE preparedness among Civil Engineering students through exam simulation and expert guidance,the Department of Civil Engineering organized V-GATE PROGATE – GATE Readiness Event on 03 February 2026 at the Common Computer Center as part of VIDYA for Growth, Achievement, Training & Excellence (Professional Series), in collaboration with CIVILIANZ. The program began with a - [CSE faculty member and students publish research paper at NCAICC 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/cse-faculty-member-and-students-publish-research-paper-at-ncaicc-2026/) - Vidya faculty members and students enhance their expertise while fostering strong collaborative relationships with researchers and academicians across the globe. A team of students and a faculty member from CSE Department have successfully published a research paper “EduFlow: Automated Lesson Plan Generator” in the prestigious Fourth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing (NCAICC) - [AIML faculty members and students present paper at EAI International Conference on Big Data Innovation for Sustainable Cognitive Computing (EAI BDCC 2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/aiml-faculty-members-and-students-present-paper-at-eai-international-conference-on-big-data-innovation-for-sustainable-cognitive-computing-eai-bdcc-2025/) - Vidya serves as a platform for presenting novel methodologies, innovative applications, and impactful case studies, thereby fostering academic excellence and advancing research The Dept of AIML is delighted to share that Mr Nisanth P (Asst Prof, AIML Dept), Ms Linsa V U (Asst Prof, AIML Dept), Ribin Xavier (S8, AIML Dept), Sahna Saleep (S8 AIML - [Foundation to finish: Preparing Civil Engineers for the modern workforce](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/19/foundation-to-finish-preparing-civil-engineers-for-the-modern-workforce/) - The Department of Civil Engineering aims to strengthen students’ understanding of structural engineering fundamentals and align academic learning with industry expectations through various technical sessions. A technical session titled “Foundation to Finish: Preparing Civil Engineers for the Modern Workforce” was organized on 24 February 2026. The session was delivered by Er.Sasikumar Therayil (Foundation and Structural - [Vidya unwraps the 'GIFT' of empowerment on International Women’s Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/vidya-unwraps-the-gift-of-empowerment-on-international-womens-day/) - [First Steps towards the Next Generation of Innovation with V-THINC Mini Project Exhibition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/first-steps-towards-the-next-generation-of-innovation-with-v-thinc-mini-project-exhibition/) - [CE Department achieves research publication in IJCRT](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/ce-department-achieves-research-publication-in-ijcrt/) - [Vidya pays tribute to our roots on International Mother Language Day ‘Manatharil Malayalam’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/vidya-pays-tribute-to-our-roots-on-international-mother-language-day-manatharil-malayalam/) - [Vidya’s new Senate Office Bearers step forward to lead and make an impact](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/vidyas-new-senate-office-bearers-step-forward-to-lead-and-make-an-impact/) - [Vidya shines with ‘Aspiring Leader’ recognition from Kerala Startup Mission at 'IEDC Startup Summit 2026'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/vidya-shines-with-aspiring-leader-recognition-from-kerala-startup-mission-at-iedc-startup-summit-2026/) - [Vidya receives KIRF 2025 certificate, ranking 29th among all engineering colleges and 16th among self-financing colleges in Kerala](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/vidya-receives-kirf-2025-certificate-ranking-29th-among-all-engineering-colleges-and-16th-among-self-financing-colleges-in-kerala/) - A proud milestone for Vidya as the KIRF 2025 Ranking Certificate is conferred at the prestigious ceremony at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences. Vidya Academy of Science and Technology attains an impressive distinction in the Kerala Institutional Ranking Framework (KIRF) 2025, overseen by the Kerala State Higher Education Council.Vidya secured 29th rank among all engineering - [Infosys Springboard Internship 6.0 (Virtual) selection for CE students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/infosys-springboard-internship-6-0-virtual-selection-for-ce-students/) - The Department of Civil Engineering consistently encourages students to participate in industry-oriented internships that enhance practical knowledge, strengthen technical expertise and provide meaningful exposure to emerging technologies. In a significant academic milestone, four students Farzeena P.A. (S8, CE Dept), Daya T.S. (S8, CE Dept), Brighty Maria (S8, CE Dept), and Nandana C.S. (S8, CE Dept) have - [EEE Alumni interactive session on Career Opportunities in Dubai and Sriperumbudur Industrial Hub](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/eee-alumni-interactive-session-on-career-opportunities-in-dubai-and-sriperumbudur-industrial-hub/) - The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur, organized an Alumni Interactive Session on “Emerging Career Opportunities in Dubai and Sriperumbudur Industrial Hub” on 27 February 2026. The session was conducted exclusively for EEE students of the 2023 and 2024 admission batches, aiming to provide them with industry - [ME Dept conducts Technical Session on Basics of IPR and Patents](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/me-dept-conducts-technical-session-on-basics-of-ipr-and-patents/) - The Department of Mechanical Engineering provides students with valuable insights into innovation protection and the commercialization of research outcomes A technical session on the “Basics of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Patents” was conducted on 05 March 2026 for the final year Mechanical Engineering students of Vidya . The session was handled by Mr. Jinto - [Vidya Central Library receives extended NDLI Club Registration Certificate](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/vidya-central-library-receives-extended-ndli-club-registration-certificate/) - Vidya Central Library is committed to promoting digital learning resources among students and faculty. It strives to enhance awareness, encourage the effective utilization of NDLI resources provided by National Digital Library of India (NDLI) and support academic excellence in teaching, learning, and research in alignment with the vision of the National Education Policy 2020. Vidya - [Awareness session on Master on Common Admission Test (CAT)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/awareness-session-on-master-on-common-admission-test-cat/) - An awareness session on Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme and about the opportunities by doing an MBA programme was shared with the B. Tech students of all branches of the 2027 graduating batch.The session was handled by Mr. Diju Jose (Centre Head, TIME, Thrissur). He informed the gathering about what is what an MBA program - [Preplacement orientation by Varna Group](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/preplacement-orientation-by-varna-group/) - A placement orientation session was provided to the final year 2026 graduating batch students of Civil Engineering branch by Varna Group on 22nd January 2026. The session was handled by Ms. Varsha M Gopi, HR and Administration Manager at Varna Group. She was joined by Ms. Revathy Krishnan, HR and Admin Executive. The session was - [AIML Faculty members attend ATAL FDP](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/aiml-faculty-members-attend-atal-fdp/) - Staff members in the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are encouraged to take part in internships and other practical experiences to build real-world expertise Ms. Manjusha (Asst Prof,AIML Dept) completed the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on 'AI and IoT Convergence of Smart Solutions' conducted by the Department of - [CSE Dept conducts workshop on Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/cse-dept-conducts-workshop-on-cyber-security-and-ethical-hacking/) - The Department of CSE provides practical knowledge of core cybersecurity concepts and real-world attack and defense techniques while keeping students up to date with the latest industry developments. With the aim of providing students with practical exposure to core cybersecurity concepts and real-world attack and defense strategies, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering organized - [Civil Engineering Team publishes research in IJCRT](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/civil-engineering-team-publishes-research-in-ijcrt/) - Vidya’s faculty members actively broaden their research expertise while strengthening collaborative networks with scholars and researchers around the world. The Department of Civil Engineering proudly recognizes the research achievement of Brighty Maria (S8, CE Dept).Her research paper titled “Recycling of Waste Electronic Cigarette Butts as Engineered Pelletized Fibres for Sustainable Stone Mastic Asphalt” has been - [Vidya NSS Organizes ‘Sasneham Oru Oonu’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/12/vidya-nss-organizes-sasneham-oru-oonu/) - The NSS Units of Vidya organized a noble initiative titled “Sasneham Oru Oonu” on 23 January 2026, aimed at providing food to the underprivileged while fostering compassion and social responsibility among NSS volunteers. As part of this initiative, a total of 236 Pothichooru (wrapped meals) were prepared and distributed. The meals were generously contributed by - [EEE Alumni Interaction highlights industry pathways in Earthing System Design](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/eee-alumni-interaction-highlights-industry-pathways-in-earthing-system-design/) - [AS faculty member presents paper at the International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Sciences and Technology (AIST 2025).](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/as-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-advances-in-interdisciplinary-sciences-and-technology-aist-2025/) - [Vidya solidifies status as a premier technical destination, securing 29th rank among all Engineering Colleges and 16th position among self-financing colleges in KIRF 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/vidya-solidifies-status-as-a-premier-technical-destination-securing-29th-rank-among-all-engineering-colleges-and-16th-position-among-self-financing-colleges-in-kirf-2026/) - [CSE faculty member publishes paper in ‘International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/cse-faculty-member-publishes-paper-in-international-journal-of-computational-intelligence-systems/) - [National Science Day AION 2026 nurtures scientific temper](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/national-science-day-aion-2026-nurtures-scientific-temper/) - [Vidya signs MoU for Academic–Industry collaboration to enhance practical learning and employability in Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/vidya-signs-mou-for-academic-industry-collaboration-to-enhance-practical-learning-and-employability-in-civil-engineering/) - [Promoting wellness through Health Check-Up Camp 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/promoting-wellness-through-health-check-up-camp-2026/) - [Placements for 2022-26 batch students at GM Associates](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/placements-for-the-2022-26-batch-students-at-gm-associates/) - [Vidya student represents APJAKTU in the AIU South Zone Inter-University Chess Competition 2025-26](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/vidya-student-represents-apjaktu-in-the-aiu-south-zone-inter-university-chess-competition-2025-26/) - Representing the university at a high-level zonal competition-like the AIU South Zone Inter-University Chess Competition 2025-26—is a testament to the versatile talent fostered within Vidya campus. The Department of Physical Education takes great pride in announcing that Archana M. E. (S2, CSE Dept) represented APJAKTU in the AIU South Zone Inter-University Chess Competition 2025–26, held - [Vidya student receives prestigious ISTE Kerala Section - Best Student Award 2024-25](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/vidya-student-receives-prestigious-iste-kerala-section-best-student-award-2024-25/) - Vidya students consistently set benchmarks in academics, innovation, leadership and social responsibility, earning prestigious recognitions that showcase their dedication to excellence. The Editorial Team of News & Events had proudly shared that Adwaith E S (S8, ECE Dept) from Vidya was selected for the prestigious ISTE Kerala Section – Best Student Award (2024–25) in recognition - [Awareness session on Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/awareness-session-on-graduate-aptitude-test-in-engineering-gate-2/) - An awareness session on Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and about the opportunities through GATE was shared with the B. Tech students of all branches of the 2027 graduating batch. Mr. Sabeesh, an established GATE trainer, informed the gathering about what is the GATE examination, the date when GATE examination is conducted, the GATE qualification and - [CSE Dept organizes Alumni Web Talk titled “Building a Software Career”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/cse-dept-organizes-alumni-web-talk-titled-building-a-software-career/) - With an aimed to guide students in understanding the transition from academic life to the professional software industry, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering organized an Alumni Web Talk titled “Building a Software Career” on 09 February 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The session was conducted in online mode and witnessed enthusiastic - [CSE Dept conducts technical workshop titled “Hands-on Exploration of RISC-V Architecture using Ripes Simulator”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/cse-dept-conducts-technical-workshop-titled-hands-on-exploration-of-risc-v-architecture-using-ripes-simulator/) - With the objective of assisting S4 Computer Science and Engineering students in gaining practical, hands-on understanding of the RISC-V architecture using the Ripes Simulator, a one-day technical workshop titled “Hands-on Exploration of RISC-V Architecture Using Ripes Simulator” was conducted during the Academic Year 2025–26 on 21 February 2026 with 100 students in attendance. The workshop - [ME Dept conducts FDP on ‘Sustainable Engineering and Decarbonization Strategies for Net Zero’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/me-dept-conducts-fdp-on-sustainable-engineering-and-decarbonization-strategies-for-net-zero/) - The Department of Mechanical Engineering equips faculty members, research scholars, and industry professionals with advanced knowledge and practical strategies in sustainable engineering through various initiatives. The Department of Mechanical Engineering, in association with ISTE, IE(I) and IQAC VAST, successfully conducted a six-day online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on ‘Sustainable Engineering and Decarbonization Strategies for Net - [AIML students successfully complete NPTEL courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/aiml-students-successfully-complete-nptel-courses/) - Vidya students strive for academic excellence through ongoing learning. The Department of AIML proudly announces the successful completion of NPTEL courses and other professional development programs by the following students. # Student Sem NPTEL Course 1 Shreyas S S4 Machine Learning and Deep Learning - Fundamentals and Applications 2 Wafa Abdul Latheef S4 Machine Learning and - [Technical talk on 'Tekla Structures' and internship offer distribution' by Keyword Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/technical-talk-on-tekla-structures-and-internship-offer-distribution-by-keyword-technologies/) - The Dept of Civil Engineering conducts a session to familiarize students with modern structural detailing approaches and the application of 3D modeling, detailing, and coordination tools in construction projects. CE Dept organized a technical talk by Keyword Technologies to highlight the industry relevance of Tekla Structures in contemporary civil engineering practice on 16 February 2026.Special - [AIML faculty members and students present paper at the EAI International Conference on Big Data Innovation for Sustainable Cognitive Computing (EAI BDCC 2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/03/05/aiml-faculty-members-and-students-present-paper-at-the-eai-international-conference-on-big-data-innovation-for-sustainable-cognitive-computing-eai-bdcc-2025/) - Vidya provides a platform for presenting novel methodologies, innovative applications, and impactful case studies, fostering academic excellence and research advancement. The Dept of AIML is proud to announce that Ms Linsa V U (Asst. Prof, AIML Dept), Mr Nisanth P, Josie S Arakkal (S6, AIML Dept),Sabarinath K R (S6,AIML Dept),Shyamprakash K (S6, AIML Dept) and - [Vidya faculty members and students attend technical session on Green Transitions - Pathway to a Sustainable Future](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/vidya-faculty-members-and-students-attend-technical-session-on-green-transitions-pathway-to-a-sustainable-future/) - [NSS volunteers spearhead Cleaning and Beautification Drive at Velur Health Center](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/nss-volunteers-spearhead-cleaning-and-beautification-drive-at-velur-health-center/) - [NSS Initiative for HIV/AIDS Awareness on World AIDS Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/nss-initiative-for-hiv-aids-awareness-on-world-aids-day/) - [Heartiest congratulations to Vidya NSS Program Officer Mr. Ranjith E R on being appointed as Regional Co-ordinator of KTU NSS Energy Cell](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/heartiest-congratulations-to-vidya-nss-program-officer-mr-ranjith-e-r-on-being-appointed-as-regional-co-ordinator-of-ktu-nss-energy-cell/) - [Civil faculty member successfully completes ATAL FDP on Disaster Management and Resilient Infrastructure](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/civil-faculty-member-successfully-completes-atal-fdp-on-disaster-management-and-resilient-infrastructure/) - [NSS volunteers participate in the campaign led by Energy management centre, Kerala](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2022/07/28/nss-volunteers-to-participate-in-campaign-led-by-energy-management-centre-kerala/) - [Placements for the 2022-26 batch students at Everest Fleet](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/placements-for-the-2022-26-batch-students-at-everest-fleet/) - Everest Fleet founded in 2016, operates over 18,500+ CNG and electric vehicles across 7 cities (Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune). As a strategic partner to ride-hailing platforms like Uber, it provides turnkey, well-maintained vehicles to drivers. The company offers vehicle options including electric and CNG cars, and goods carriers. It facilitates logistics and - [Vidya students step into the professional world with stipend-based internships](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/vidya-students-step-into-the-professional-world-with-stipend-based-internships/) - Vidya is committed to equipping students with hands-on experience, strengthening their technical competencies, and nurturing professional skills required to succeed in the industry. This time MCA students add pride to the institution, reflecting the strength of its academic training, consistent mentoring and industry-focused initiatives. It is with immense sense of honor and pride that the - [MoU for Academic–Industry Collaboration between VAST Thrissur and CIVILIANZ,Centre for Civil Engg.Competitive Exams](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/mou-for-academic-industry-collaboration-between-vast-thrissur-and-civilianzcentre-for-civil-engg-competitive-exams/) - With an aim to systematically enhance the competitive exam readiness of Vidya civil engineering students by providing expert-led coaching, the Department of Civil Engineering has entered into a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Civilianz, Centre for Civil Engineering Competitive Exams, Kerala’s No. 1 coaching centre for civil engineering competitive exams, established in 2012. Civilianz has - [Quality standards inspection at Vidya under ISO 9001:2015 Surveillance Audit](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/quality-standards-inspection-at-vidya-under-iso-90012015-surveillance-audit/) - Vidya continues to comply with the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standard. With the aim of assessing the effective implementation and maintenance of documented processes and ensuring consistency in quality practices, a Surveillance Audit was carried out by an external auditor as part of the periodic review process on 17–18 February - [EEE faculty members successfully complete AICTE ATAL Faculty Development Programme](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/eee-faculty-members-successfully-complete-aicte-atal-faculty-development-programme/) - In a notable academic achievement, faculty members of Vidya have successfully completed the prestigious Faculty Development Programme conducted by the All India Council for Technical Education under AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy. The programme, titled “Renewable Energy Systems and Grid Integration:Technologies,Challenges & Solutions” was organized at MEA Engineering College, Perinthalmanna from 01-06 December 2025.The - [ME faculty member publishes paper in 'Industrial Lubrication and Tribology'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/me-faculty-member-publishes-paper-in-industrial-lubrication-and-tribology/) - Securing publication in a high-impact, peer-reviewed journal is a notable personal accomplishment and enhances the institution’s scholarly profile. The Dept of ME is immensely happy to share that Dr. Renjish Vijay (Asso Prof, ME Dept) has published a paper in Industrial Lubrication and Tribology (Impact Factor: 1.8), published by Emerald Publishing Limited, entitled: “Investigation of - [Online session on Probability Using Sample Data by VSEC](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/online-session-on-probability-using-sample-data-by-vsec/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), under the aegis of Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), continuously strives to create opportunities that enhance students’ skills and contribute to their holistic personal and professional growth. An online academic enrichment session titled “Probability in Daily Life – Fun Activities” was conducted on 07 February 2026 from 7:30 PM to - [NSS Volunteer attends Republic Day Parade as guest](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/nss-volunteer-attends-republic-day-parade-as-guest/) - Owing to his consistent dedication to NSS activities and his outstanding performance in the Pre-Republic Day selection process, Harikrishnan K (S6 , ME Dept) had been officially selected as a Guest NSS Volunteer to attend and witness the Republic Day Parade 2026 in New Delhi Harikrishnan represented Vidya Academy of Science and Technology as a - [VSEC organizes Empowerment Program 2026 - Turn Possibilities into Reality](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/vsec-organizes-empowerment-program-2026-turn-possibilities-into-reality/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), functioning under the umbrella of the Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), regularly conducts diverse initiatives designed to cultivate students’ talents and foster their holistic development in both personal and professional domains. 'Empowerment Program 2026 – Turn Possibilities into Reality 'was organized by the Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC) of Vidya - [AIML faculty members successfully completes AICTE-ATAL FDP on Energy-Efficient LLM Model Deployment on Edge and Cloud](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/26/aiml-faculty-members-successfully-completes-aicte-atal-fdp-on-energy-efficient-llm-model-deployment-on-edge-and-cloud/) - Vidya faculty members reflect their dedication, technical competence and passion for emerging technologies through their active participation in various activities. Ms. Manjusha P. D (Asst Prof,AIML Dept) and Ms.Riya Roy (Asst Prof,AIML Dept) successfully participated in and completed the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on Energy-Efficient LLM Model Deployment on Edge - [Vidya student clinches bronze in 10 KM Men’s Race](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/vidya-student-clinches-bronze-in-10-km-mens-race/) - [Management Review (MR) Meeting 2026 ensures Quality Compliance](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/management-review-mr-meeting-2022-ensures-quality-compliance/) - [Vidya student strikes Gold in the 10KM Walk, setting a new meet record at the APJ AKTU Annual Athletic Meet!](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/vidya-student-strikes-gold-in-the-10km-walk-setting-a-new-meet-record-at-the-apj-aktu-annual-athletic-meet/) - Vidya students continue to bring immense recognition to the institution as a whole through their remarkable records and outstanding achievements across various fields. The APJ AKTU Annual Athletic Meet witnessed an outstanding performance by Lukose V V (S6,ECE Dept). Demonstrating exceptional stamina, determination and athletic excellence, he secured the Gold Medal in the 10KM Race - [Silver glory for Vidya in 400 Meter Hurdles at the APJ AKTU Athletic Meet](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/silver-glory-for-vidya-in-400-meter-hurdles-at-the-apj-aktu-athletic-meet/) - Vidya students make the institution proud with their consistent excellence and notable successes in various arenas. The Dept of Physical Education takes great pride in sharing that Pavin Krishna K S (S8, ME Dept) delivered an impressive performance by securing the Silver Medal in the 400 Meter Hurdles at the APJ AKTU Athletic Meet held - [Bronze finish in the 4×400 Meter Relay at APJAKTU Inter Collegiate Athletic Meet 2025-26](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/bronze-finish-in-the-4x400-meter-relay-at-apjaktu-inter-collegiate-athletic-meet-2025-26/) - [Vidya student participates in International Energy Festival Kerala 2026 (IEFK26)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/vidya-student-participates-in-international-energy-festival-kerala-2026-iefk26/) - International Energy Festival Kerala 2026 (IEFK26) was successfully conducted from February 7 to 9 at Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Kochi. The three-day academic and technical festival emerged as a significant platform for students, researchers, and innovators in the energy and electrical domains. Among the participants was Ajay M. S (S6, EEE Dept) represented Vidya at - [CE Students honored with esteemed NACTET Scholarship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/ce-students-honored-with-esteemed-nactet-scholarship/) - By recognizing outstanding skills, Vidya empowers students to sharpen their practical abilities, build professional confidence, and unlock stronger career opportunities. National Council for Technology and Training (NACTET), an autonomous organization registered under the Government of Kerala and the Government of India, organized a skill-based scholarship program for final-year B.Tech Civil Engineering students. Certificates of Excellence - [CSE Faculty Member secures dual NPTEL Certifications in 'Software Conceptual Design' and 'Software Project Management'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/cse-faculty-member-secures-dual-nptel-certifications-in-software-conceptual-design-and-software-project-management/) - Committed to lifelong learning, Vidya’s faculty consistently uphold the highest standards of academic excellence. The Dept of CSE is proud to announce that Dr. Sajay K. R. (HoD I/c, CSE Dept) has earned an Elite Certification in the NPTEL course ‘Software Conceptual Design’, offered by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. Dr. Sajay has - [EEE student selected for Infosys Springboard Internship 6.0 (Virtual)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/eee-student-selected-for-infosys-springboard-internship-6-0-virtual/) - The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering encourages students to actively participate in industry-oriented internships that enhance practical knowledge, foster technical expertise, and provide real-world exposure to emerging technologies. In a significant academic achievement, Adarsh K S (S8, EEE Dept) has been selected for Batch 13 of the Infosys Springboard Internship 6.0 (Virtual) in the domain of Artificial Intelligence offered - [VSEC Conducts “Campus to Corporate” – An Online Career Guidance Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/vsec-conducts-campus-to-corporate-an-online-career-guidance-session/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), a unit of Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), consistently undertakes a wide range of activities designed to enhance students’ competencies and ensure holistic personal and academic development. VSEC organized an online career guidance session titled “Campus to Corporate” on 28 January 2026 . The programme was held from 7:30 PM - [ME student presents a short invited lecture at international Conference on Advanced Materials, Semiconductor Technology, and Startup Ecosystem (ICAMS–2026)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/me-student-presents-a-short-invited-lecture-at-international-conference-on-advanced-materials-semiconductor-technology-and-startup-ecosystem-icams-2026/) - The Department of Mechanical Engineering encourages students to translate technical knowledge into real-world solutions. Demonstrating its commitment to innovation, the Department of Mechanical Engineering celebrates students such as Akash N. S. (S8, ME Dept), who achieved distinction by delivering a Short Invited Lecture at the International Conference on Advanced Materials, Semiconductor Technology, and Startup Ecosystem - [Alumni Interaction Session : Pathways in Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/alumni-interaction-session-pathways-in-civil-engineering/) - An Alumni Interaction Session was conducted for the first-year students of the Department of Civil Engineering on 04 December 2025, featuring distinguished alumnae from the 2006–2010 batch, representing diverse professional domains. The invited alumnae were: Ms. Resmi Thekkedath, Research Associate III – Patient-Centered Research, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA Ms. Aswathy Radhakrishnan, Special Village - [Academic Enrichment Session on Probability by VSEC](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/academic-enrichment-session-on-probability-by-vsec/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), operating under the aegis of the Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), consistently organizes a wide range of initiatives aimed at nurturing students’ talents and promoting their holistic growth in both personal and professional spheres. Dr. Siju K. C (Head, VSEC and Asso. Prof, AS Dept) conducted an online academic enrichment - [Seven Days of Service and Social Commitment: NSS Special Camp 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/seven-days-of-service-and-social-commitment-nss-special-camp-2025/) - With an aim to enhance students’ social responsibility, leadership, and teamwork through community service initiatives,National Service Scheme (NSS) Units 101, 200 and 663 of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology successfully conducted a Seven-Day Special Residential Camp from 23-29 December 2025 at Government Model Girls Higher Secondary School, Kunnamkulam under the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological - [CE Dept conducts session on 'Career Planning and Professional Networking': Insights from a Civil Alumna](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/19/ce-dept-conducts-session-on-career-planning-and-professional-networking-insights-from-a-civil-alumna/) - Alumni Interaction Session serves as a valuable platform for bridging the gap between academia and industry. An Alumni Interaction Session was organized by the Department of Civil Engineering on 08 January 2026 for third-year students. The session featured Ms. Thulasi Ajith (Consultant at BAlance Technology Consulting, Germany, 2006–2010 batch, CE Dept). The session focused on - [ME Dept celebrates NACTET 2025 - 26 winners for their outstanding achievement](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/me-dept-celebrates-nactet-2025-26-winners-for-their-outstanding-achievement/) - [AIML and CSE Dept jointly conduct TECHTIDE ’25 – Hackathon](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/aiml-and-cse-dept-jointly-conduct-techtide-25-hackathon/) - [Vidya triumphs in YIP 7.0, earning dual honors as Best Institution and Best Facilitator for excellence in student innovation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/vidya-triumphs-in-yip-7-0-earning-dual-honors-as-best-institution-and-best-facilitator-for-excellence-in-student-innovation/) - [AIML student achieves selection in Infosys Springboard Internship 6.0 (Virtual)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/aiml-student-achieves-selection-in-infosys-springboard-internship-6-0-virtual/) - [Big round of applause to Team ARCNET on winning First Prize at Smart India Hackathon](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/big-round-of-applause-to-team-arcnet-on-winning-first-prize-at-smart-india-hackathon/) - [EEE Dept signs MoU with MTTC International LLC to Strengthen Industry Collaboration](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/eee-dept-signs-mou-with-mttc-international-llc-to-strengthen-industry-collaboration/) - [MoU for Academic-Industry collaboration between VAST, Thrissur and GM Associates](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/mou-for-academic-industry-collaboration-between-vast-thrissur-and-gm-associates/) - [Placements at Indus Motors](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/placements-at-indus-motors/) - ['Yukthi 3.0' crowns D’Addiction team with prestigious First Prize](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/yukthi-3-0-crowns-daddiction-team-with-prestigious-first-prize/) - [Vidya students appointed to Key Leadership Roles in STRIDE Community Team 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/vidya-students-appointed-to-key-leadership-roles-in-stride-community-team-2026/) - [Vidya students proudly represent APJ AKTU in 'All India Inter University Yoga Championship 2025-26'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/vidya-students-proudly-represent-apj-aktu-in-all-india-inter-university-yoga-championship-2025-26/) - All India Inter University Yoga Championship is a prestigious national-level event that brings together the best university yoga practitioners from across India. Aruna R. Menon (S8, CSE Dept), Amrutha S. M (S3, MCA) and Krishnaja P. S.(S6, CSE Dept) represented the APJ AKTU Yoga team in the prestigious All India Inter University Yoga Championship held - [CE Dept organizes KSMART awareness session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/ce-dept-organizes-ksmart-awareness-session/) - With an aim to familiarize final-year Civil Engineering students with the KSMART platform, enhancing their understanding of digital approval processes, the Dept of Civil Engineering organized a technical session on KSMART (Kerala – Solution for Managing Administrative Reformation and Transformation) for final-year B.Tech Civil Engineering students on 09 January 2026. The session, delivered by representatives - [Vidya faculty member shares expertise as a resource person on “Achieving Carbon Neutrality Strategies for Institutions"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/vidya-faculty-member-shares-expertise-as-a-resource-person-on-achieving-carbon-neutrality-strategies-for-institutions/) - Faculty members from Vidya Academy of Science and Technology created awareness among engineers, faculty members and students about the importance of achieving carbon neutrality in institutions by attending the programme as resource persons. Through their expert sessions, they provided practical strategies for reducing carbon footprints, emphasizing sustainable energy practices and long-term environmental planning to promote - [Disaster Management Training & Mock Drill to build a Safer Campus](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/disaster-management-training-mock-drill-to-build-a-safer-campus/) - With the aim of creating awareness among students and staff about emergency response procedures, and equipping them with practical knowledge and skills to handle various disaster situations effectively, the Disaster Management Training and Mock Drill were conducted at the Auditorium and Decennial Block Ground on 07 January 2026. Dr. Sunitha C (Principal) in her address - [VSEC conducts “Exam Readiness Program 2K26" – Online Physics Board Exam Booster Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/vsec-conducts-exam-readiness-program-2k26-online-physics-board-exam-booster-session/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), functioning under the aegis of Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), continuously conducts diverse initiatives to nurture students’ talents and foster their growth in both personal and professional domain. VSEC successfully organized the “Exam Readiness Program 2K26 – Online Physics Board Exam Booster Session” on 29 January 2026 at 7:00 PM. - [Insights, Inspiration and Industry Exposure from Alumni](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/insights-inspiration-and-industry-exposure-from-alumni/) - Vidya offers students valuable insights into real-world industry practices and career opportunities through interactions with accomplished alumni. With the aim of motivating students to develop relevant technical skills, explore diverse career paths, and understand the importance of networking and continuous learning, an alumni interaction session was conducted under the auspices of AVA.. Ms Fetsy K - [AIML Faculty member presents paper at ICAIES 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/aiml-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-icaies-2025/) - By participating in conferences, students and researchers can share findings, engage with peers and explore interdisciplinary trends and emerging technologies Ms.Riya Roy (Asst Prof,AIML Dept) presented her work titled “A Comprehensive Review of Automated Detection and Classification of Abnormal Blood Cells for Hematological Diagnosis” at International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Systems (ICAIES 2025), - [Alumni Webtalk on “Navigating the Future: From Campus to Career Success”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/alumni-webtalk-on-navigating-the-future-from-campus-to-career-success/) - Vidya remains committed to guiding students towards informed career planning and professional growth. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering organized an Alumni Webtalk titled “Navigating the Future: From Campus to Career Success” on 06 February 2026. The session was delivered by Ms. Jeeva C. S (Data Quality Analyst,HP, 2021–2025 batch,CSE Dept).The objective of the - [EEE Dept marks new research achievement through faculty publication](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/eee-dept-marks-new-research-achievement-through-faculty-publication/) - Faculty members of Vidya have contributed to the institution’s growing research profile with a publication in a prestigious academic journal. A research paper titled “Energy Harvesting Aware Microcontroller Design for Sustainable Batteryless Internet of Things Nodes”, authored by Dr. Mary P. Varghese (HoD , EEE Dept) and Mr. Rajesh S. K (Asso Prof , EEE Dept) has - [Alumni talk on Career Opportunities in the Government Sector](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/12/alumni-talk-on-career-opportunities-in-the-government-sector/) - The Department of Civil Engineering provides students with valuable insights into diverse career opportunities, including positions in the government sector. The Department of Civil Engineering at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology organized an alumni interaction session for its students on 16th January 2026, featuring Mr. Jagat J. A. ( Assistant Engineer – Administration & - [Inauguration Ceremony of Civil Engineering Association (CEA) 2025-2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/inauguration-ceremony-of-civil-engineering-association-cea-2025-2026/) - [D-Addiction team triumphs at Srishti 2026 with a dazzling First Prize victory](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/d-addiction-team-triumphs-at-srishti-2026-with-a-dazzling-first-prize-victory/) - [Vidya Staff Club hosts farewell function to Ms Anu Maria](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/vidya-staff-club-hosts-farewell-function-to-ms-anu-maria/) - [Vidya Foundation Launch reinforces VICT's commitment to excellence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/vidya-foundation-launch-reinforces-victs-commitment-to-excellence/) - [FDP on Transformative Artificial Intelligence: From Deep Learning to Agentic Intelligence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/fdp-on-transformative-artificial-intelligence-from-deep-learning-to-agentic-intelligence/) - [VSEC Head handles session on “How to measure the height of Tall Buildings”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/vsec-head-handles-session-on-how-to-measure-the-height-of-tall-buildings/) - [Participation of CSE Dept at ICMARD–2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/participation-of-cse-dept-at-icmard-2025/) - [Placements for the 2026 graduating batch students at Sutherland](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/placements-for-the-2026-graduating-batch-students-at-sutherland/) - Sutherland is a digital transformation company that helps businesses create customer and employee experiences. They offer a range of services, including AI-based products and platforms, analytics-driven solutions, and robotic automation. They work with businesses in many industries, including banking, insurance, healthcare, retail, telecommunications, media, technology, travel, and hospitality. To know more, visit: https://www.sutherlandglobal.com After their - [Internship for final year student at Gulf Tech MEP](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/internship-for-final-year-student-at-gulf-tech-mep/) - Gulf Tech MEP is an ISO 9001:2015 certified training centre focused on MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) and Civil BIM modelling training tailored for Gulf job opportunities and they also carry out engineering design assignments for their clients in India and UAE. Established around 2014, it operates primarily in Thrissur, Kerala, with branches in Bangalore and - [IEEE SB VAST paves the way for student engagement by receiving the prestigious Membership Growth Award 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/ieee-sb-vast-paves-the-way-for-student-engagement-by-receiving-the-prestigious-membership-growth-award-2025/) - The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Student Branch of Vidya has been successfully organizing several programs and initiatives to engage and empower students.The chapter’s success story shines brighter with a distinguished recent award. It is with immense pride and pleasure that the Editorial Team of News & Events shares that IEEE Student Branch - [CE faculty members successfully complete ATAL Academy FDP on Seismic Evaluation, Strengthening and Disaster Risk Reduction for Built Infrastructure](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/ce-faculty-members-successfully-complete-atal-academy-fdp-on-seismic-evaluation-strengthening-and-disaster-risk-reduction-for-built-infrastructure/) - Vidya faculty members continuously enhance their knowledge and professional competence in seismic safety, structural retrofitting, and disaster-resilient design by actively participating in various faculty development programs, workshops, and advanced training courses. The Department of Civil Engineering is pleased to announce that five faculty members have successfully participated in and completed the AICTE Training and Learning - [FOSSERS Club students participate in WikiConference Kerala 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/fossers-club-students-participate-in-wikiconference-kerala-2025/) - FOSSERS Club inspires students to actively contribute to free and open-source knowledge initiatives. Three students from the FOSSERS Club - Nivin P Louis (S6, AIML Dept), Meera Surendran (S4, AIML Dept) and Manav (S6, CSE Dept)—participated in WikiConference Kerala 2025, organized by the Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation in collaboration with the Wikimedians of Kerala User - [Orientation session on Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/orientation-session-on-google-summer-of-code-gsoc-2026/) - With an aim to introduce students to Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2026 and to create awareness about global open-source opportunities, the Fossers Club of Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, Thrissur, successfully conducted an online orientation session titled “Getting Started with GSoC 2026” on 28 December 2025. The session was handled by Nivin P - [AIML students make mark at 24-hour National Hackathon 'YODHA'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/aiml-students-make-mark-at-24-hour-national-hackathon-yodha/) - Vidya students benefit from hands-on experience in applying their knowledge in a competitive, nationwide environment. AIML students from Vidya Academy of Science and Technology took part in YODHA, a 24-hour national-level hackathon organized by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at Jyothi Engineering College, Cheruthuruthy. Team Unbound, comprising Meera Surendran (S4,AIML Dept), C - [Seminar on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC) Practices by ME Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/02/05/seminar-on-non-destructive-testing-ndt-and-quality-assurance-quality-control-qa-qc-practices-by-me-dept/) - With an to enhance understanding of inspection practices, quality standards and career opportunities in quality and inspection-related engineering fields,a seminar on 'Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC)' was conducted on 14 January 2026 for S8 Mechanical Engineering students. The session was led by Mr. Vishnuduth K S (Business Development Manager) who - ['ADVIKA 2026' kicks off with the grand curtain-raiser and unveiling of logo](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/advika-2026-kicks-off-with-the-grand-curtain-raiser-and-unveiling-of-logo/) - [Paving the way for growth with the visit of VICT Chairman, Vice Chairman,Secretary and Treasurer](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/paving-the-way-for-growth-with-the-visit-of-vict-chairman-vice-chairmansecretary-and-treasurer/) - [ISTE Kerala Section State Convention at Vidya explores AI’s potential for achieving Sustainable Development Goals](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/iste-kerala-section-state-convention-at-vidya-explores-ais-potential-for-achieving-sustainable-development-goals/) - [Big round of applause for Vidya alumnus Mr Sumesh Sundar on winning Kerala State Film Award for Best Choreography for Bougainvillea!](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/big-round-of-applause-for-vidya-alumnus-mr-sumesh-sundar-on-winning-kerala-state-film-award-for-best-choreography-for-bougainvillea/) - [Vidya charts a decade of growth,excellence and innovation at the Staff Meeting with VICT](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/vidya-charts-a-decade-of-growthexcellence-and-innovation-at-the-staff-meeting-with-vict/) - [Internship for final year students at Zoho Corporation.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/internship-for-final-year-students-at-zoho-corporation/) - Zoho Corporation is an Indian multinational technology company providing a broad suite of cloud-based business software, including CRM, mail, accounting (Books), helpdesk (Desk), and IT management tools, serving over 130 million users globally with a focus on privacy and self-funding. Founded in 1996 by Sridhar Vembu, the company operates globally with headquarters in Chennai, India, and offers products that help businesses - [Internship for final year student at ETA Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/internship-for-final-year-student-at-eta-technologies/) - ETA Technology designs and manufactures specialized machinery for industries like automotive, aerospace, and defence. Its core products include high-end friction welding machines, electrical upsetting machines, and advanced simulation and testing equipment. The company also produces special purpose and assembly/packing machines, and is known for its use of technologies such as metallurgy, robotics, and Industrial IoT. - [First year EEE students make a mark at State-Level Industry Innovation Challenge](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/first-year-eee-students-make-a-mark-at-state-level-industry-innovation-challenge/) - The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) proudly reports the active and commendable participation of its first-year B.Tech students in the State-Level 24-Hour Student Hackathon: Industry Innovation Challenge, showcasing early innovation, enthusiasm, and technical curiosity. Joslin Joseph(S2, EEE Dept), Anirudh K. N (S2, EEE Dept) and Britto Biju (S2, EEE Dept) participated in the - [Infosys Springboard Virtual Internship Season 6 (Academic Year 2025-26)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/29/infosys-springboard-virtual-internship-season-6-academic-year-2025-26/) - Infosys virtual internship program has been a launchpad for aspiring enthusiasts, providing a platform to work on real-world projects and gain exposure to the latest technologies. In the past several interns have availed this internship to excel and move forward with a wealth of knowledge and practical experience. Benefits for the students include: In-depth Technical - [D'Addiction Team of Vidya shines at Sahya 2025 with second place](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/d-addiction-team-of-vidya-shines-at-sahya-2025-with-second-place/) - [Heartiest applause to D'Addiction Team of Vidya on their First Place glory at 'Inceptra 2026'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/heartiest-applause-to-d-addiction-team-of-vidya-on-their-first-place-glory-at-inceptra-2026/) - [Vidya crowned Best ISTE Faculty Chapter Award at State Level](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/vidya-crowned-best-iste-faculty-chapter-award-at-state-level/) - The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) VAST Chapter continued its mission of promoting technical excellence and innovation throughout the academic year 2024–25. Committed to excellence and innovation, the VAST Chapter carried out numerous initiatives during the academic year 2024–25. Working closely with multiple departments and institutional units, the chapter organized numerous academic, technical, and - [Invitation to a day of meaningful engagement at the PTA Annual General Body Meeting on 24 January 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/invitation-to-a-day-of-meaningful-engagement-at-the-pta-annual-general-body-meeting-on-24-january-2026/) - The vibrant PTA at Vidya stands as a true reflection of teamwork, commitment, diversity, respect, and responsibility. With a strong partnership among parents, teachers, and the administration, the PTA has played a commendable role in strengthening the academic and infrastructural foundations of Vidya. By connecting the home and college environments, it greatly contributes to nurturing - [Alumni Interaction Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/alumni-interaction-session/) - Vidya aims to provide students with insights into industry expectations, career opportunities and professional growth through real-world experiences shared by successful alumni. An alumni talk was delivered by Ms. Bhanupriya (Project Trainee at IICT GmbH, 2020-24 Batch,ECE Dept) on 09 December 2025, The session was organized with the objective of providing industry exposure and career - [Orientation session for parents by VSEC](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/orientation-session-for-parents-by-vsec/) - Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VSEC) emphasizes the importance of healthy bonding, effective communication, and mutual understanding between parents and children to foster holistic development by conducting various activities. The Moulding Wing of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VSEC) organized a Parents’ Orientation Session on 15 November 2025 for the parents of scholarship - [ECE Dept conducts FDP on “Next-Generation Communication Framework for Intelligent Systems (NGCF-IS)”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/ece-dept-conducts-fdp-on-next-generation-communication-framework-for-intelligent-systems-ngcf-is/) - Vidya makes every effort to enhance the technical knowledge and skills of faculty members, researchers, and postgraduate students in emerging areas of communication systems, intelligent technologies, and interdisciplinary engineering solutions The Six-Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) titled “Next-Generation Communication Framework for Intelligent Systems (NGCF-IS)” was organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Vidya - [Faculty and Students from CSE Dept present paper at International E-Conference on Multidisciplinary Advances in Research & Development (ICMARD–2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/faculty-and-students-from-cse-dept-present-paper-at-international-e-conference-on-multidisciplinary-advances-in-research-development-icmard-2025/) - The international e-conferences offers students and researchers a platform to share new research ideas, learn from each other, and explore the latest developments in different fields The Department of CSE takes great pride in announcing the remarkable participation of its students at the International E-Conference on Multidisciplinary Advances in Research & Development (ICMARD–2025) Sneshma (S7, - [AIML faculty member participates FDP on “Bridging Theory and Practice in Foundations of Computing”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/aiml-faculty-member-participates-fdp-on-bridging-theory-and-practice-in-foundations-of-computing/) - Vidya faculty members actively participate in professional development initiatives to improve teaching effectiveness and remain current with emerging technologies. Ms. Bianka Thomas (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) actively participated in the 6-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Bridging Theory and Practice in Foundations of Computing”, organized by the Department of Computer Engineering at the College of - [VSEC conducts project presentation on the assessment of existing energy consumption measures and the carbon footprint of Vidya Campus](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/22/vsec-conducts-project-presentation-on-the-assessment-of-existing-energy-consumption-measures-and-the-carbon-footprint-of-vidya-campus/) - With an aim to promote awareness of sustainable energy practices and encourage the use of data-driven analysis for understanding environmental impact within the campus, VSEC takes initiatives such as conducting project presentations, academic discussions and sustainability-focused assessments. The Training Wing Project Presentation – I titled “Assessment of Existing Energy Consumption Measures and the Carbon Footprint - [Vidya to host ISTE Kerala Section State Convention & National Seminar on ‘AI as an Accelerator to SDGs' on 17 January 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/vidya-to-host-iste-kerala-section-state-convention-national-seminar-on-ai-as-an-accelerator-to-sdgs-on-17-january-2026/) - [CE Dept conducts Placement Readiness Enhancement through Mock Interview Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/ce-dept-conducts-placement-readiness-enhancement-through-mock-interview-session/) - [Shaping Ideas into Activity-Oriented Brainstorming Sessions by VSEC](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/shaping-ideas-into-activity-oriented-brainstorming-sessions-by-vsec/) - To strengthen student leadership and foster collaborative planning by transforming ideas into structured, actionable, and community-focused programmes, the Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), an initiative of the Vidya International Charitable Trust, conducts several socially impactful activities. VSEC conducted a comprehensive Brainstorming Session titled “Shaping Ideas into Activity-Oriented Sessions” on 6 December 2025 at VAST, with - [Constitution Day 2025 Winners explored SDGs and Education for a Better India](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/constitution-day-2025-winners-explored-sdgs-and-education-for-a-better-india/) - Vidya actively promotes awareness among students on the interlinkage between constitutional values, social equity, and sustainable development through various student-centric activities. As part of the Constitution Day Observance, an Essay Writing Competition was organized on 04 December 2025 by Vidya Central Library in Association with ISTE (Indian Society for Technical Education) organized with the theme “Constitutional - [CE HoD and faculty member attend ATAL FDP on "Next-generation Approaches to Civil Infrastructure Sustainability and Resilience"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/ce-hod-and-faculty-member-attend-atal-fdp-on-next-generation-approaches-to-civil-infrastructure-sustainability-and-resilience/) - ATAL Online Six-Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) isdesigned to enhance the knowledge, skills, and practical expertise of faculty members in the domain of sustainable and resilient civil infrastructure. The programme provided an interactive platform for faculty to engage with experts from academia, research institutions, and industry, facilitating discussions on emerging technologies, innovative tools and contemporary - [NSS Volunteer receives guest invitation to attend Republic Day Parade](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/nss-volunteer-receives-guest-invitation-to-attend-republic-day-parade/) - The University NSS Cell of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) conducted the Pre–Republic Day (Pre-RD) Selection Process to identify National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers for participation in the Republic Day Parade and other national-level programmes. From NSS Unit 101 of our institution,Harikrishnan K (S6 , ME Dept) actively participated in the selection process and - [Hands-on learning with VSEC : 2D and 3D shapes around us](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/hands-on-learning-with-vsec-2d-and-3d-shapes-around-us/) - Guided by Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), VSEC (Vidya Social Empowerment Center) equips students with knowledge and skills that enable sustained personal and professional growth. Dr. Siju K. C (Head, VSEC and Asso. Prof, AS Dept) conducted an engaging and interactive learning session titled “2D and 3D Shapes Around Us” on 22 November 2025. The - [ME faculty members participate in FDP on Electric and Hybrid Vehicles](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/me-faculty-members-participate-in-fdp-on-electric-and-hybrid-vehicles/) - Vidya faculty members enhance their knowledge and technical competence in emerging electric and hybrid vehicle technologies through structured coursework and expert-led sessions Dr. Sooraj K Prabha (Prof, ME Dept)and Mr Sarath Babu Ramachandran (Asst. Prof – Seln. Grade, ME Dept) actively participated in an Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) titled “Electric and Hybrid Vehicles for - [EEE Dept conducts six-Day FDP on “AI and ML Revolutions for Next Generation Engineers”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/eee-dept-conducts-six-day-fdp-on-ai-and-ml-revolutions-for-next-generation-engineers/) - The Dept of EEE takes every step to equip faculty members with a comprehensive understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies and their applications in modern engineering In association with IQAC, VAST, the Department of EEE, conducted a successful six-day ISTE and IE sponsored Faculty Development Programme (FDP) titled “AI and ML - [Paper presentation at ICMARD–2025 by CSE faculty member and students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/paper-presentation-at-icmard-2025-by-cse-faculty-member-and-students/) - The international e-conference provided a multidisciplinary platform for students and researchers to present innovative research ideas, exchange knowledge, and explore recent developments across various domains. The Department of CSE is delighted to announce its students’ outstanding participation at the International E-Conference on Multidisciplinary Advances in Research & Development (ICMARD–2025). Aivin J Chiramal (S7, CSE Dept),Diya - [AIML faculty member serves as reviewer for International Conference on Emerging Trends in Signal Processing and Computational Intelligence (ICSPCI-2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/aiml-faculty-member-serves-as-reviewer-for-international-conference-on-emerging-trends-in-signal-processing-and-computational-intelligence-icspci-2025/) - Vidya faculty member, as a reviewer, contributes to the advancement of research in signal processing and computational intelligence. The Dept of AIML proudly shares that Ms Linsa V U (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) contributed as a Reviewer at International Conference on Emerging Trends in Signal Processing and Computational Intelligence (ICSPCI-2025). The conference, held from 03 to - [VSEC Head leads Academic Excellence Programme : Question Paper Discussion](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/vsec-head-leads-academic-excellence-programme-question-paper-discussion-2/) - Functioning under the aegis of Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC) empowers students by equipping them with essential knowledge and skills for personal and professional development. Under ,VSEC nurtures students’ personal and professional growth through knowledge and skill development. As part of Kovilakath Foundation’s Academic Excellence Programme, Dr. Siju K. C - [Civil Engineering faculty members complete ATAL Academy FDP on 'Circular Economy in Civil Infrastructure'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/15/civil-engineering-faculty-members-complete-atal-academy-fdp-on-circular-economy-in-civil-infrastructure/) - Vidya faculty members enhance knowledge and expertise in sustainable development concepts, circular economy frameworks, and resource-efficient infrastructure practices by attending courses The Department of Civil Engineering is pleased to report that eight faculty members successfully participated in and completed AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program (FDP) titled “Circular Economy in Civil Infrastructure - [CE Dept hosts Industry–Institute Interaction Session – “Celebrating Excellence: Vidya Alumni Earn Industry Trust”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/ce-dept-hosts-industry-institute-interaction-session-celebrating-excellence-vidya-alumni-earn-industry-trust/) - [D-Addiction Dance Crew bags second position at Meraki Dance Competition.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/d-addiction-dance-crew-bags-second-position-at-meraki-dance-competition/) - [AIML Dept organizes Industry Interaction and Expert Talk](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/aiml-dept-organizes-industry-interaction-and-expert-talk/) - [EEE faculty member presents paper at International Conference on Sustainable and Indigenous Technologies and Cultures](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/eee-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-international-conference-on-sustainable-and-indigenous-technologies-and-cultures/) - [CE students learn real-site setting out procedures](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/ce-students-learn-real-site-setting-out-procedures/) - [CSE faculty member and students present paper at the International E-Conference on Multidisciplinary Advances in Research & Development (ICMARD–2025),](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/cse-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-at-the-international-e-conference-on-multidisciplinary-advances-in-research-development-icmard-2025/) - [Placements for final year students at UST (2022-26 batch)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/placements-for-final-year-students-at-ust-2022-26-batch/) - UST (formerly UST Global) is a global digital transformation company helping businesses innovate with technology like AI, cloud, and data analytics, offering IT services, engineering, and consulting for sectors like healthcare, finance, and retail, aiming to create adaptable, future-ready organizations with a focus on human-centric, value-driven solutions. It's known for deep industry expertise, a strong innovation culture, and a - [News 18 Kerala honored Vidya alumnus Aneesh T. A. with the Popular Malayali of the Year 2025 Award](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/news-18-kerala-honored-vidya-alumnus-aneesh-t-a-with-the-popular-malayali-of-the-year-2025-award/) - The Popular Malayali of the Year Award, instituted by News18 Kerala, is a prestigious recognition presented to individuals who have gained exceptional public admiration and support through their influence, authenticity and meaningful connection with the Malayali community. The Editorial Team of News & Events is pleased to share the remarkable achievement of Mr Aneesh T - [Vidya Champions Mental Well-being through NSS & VSSC activities](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/vidya-champions-mental-well-being-through-nss-vssc-activities/) - Vidya takes a step ahead in promoting mental health awareness, fostering open and positive conversations, and breaking long-standing stigmas through creative expression as an effective medium of communication. World Mental Health Day, observed annually on 10 October 2025 aims to create awareness about mental health and encourage positive conversations on mental well-being. As part of - [AIML faculty members complete Virtual APEX Faculty Development Program on Cybersecurity](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/aiml-faculty-members-complete-virtual-apex-faculty-development-program-on-cybersecurity/) - Vidya faculty members strengthen their expertise and promote advanced knowledge in cybersecurity education and mentorship among learners. The following faculty members successfully completed the 40-hour Virtual APEX Faculty Development Program on Cybersecurity and were recognized as Mentors in Cybersecurity Name Designation Duration Mr. Nisanth P Asst Prof, AIML Dept 06 October 2025 – 10 November 2025 - [EEE faculty members participate in National FDP on Green Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/eee-faculty-members-participate-in-national-fdp-on-green-technologies/) - Several faculty members of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Thrissur, have successfully participated in a Faculty Development Programme (FDP) titled “Green Technologies for a Sustainable Future: The Synergy of EVs and Renewable Energy”, organized by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Vimal Jyothi Engineering College (Autonomous), Kannur. The five-day FDP, conducted from 17 to 21 November 2025, focused on - [Faculty and Students from CSE Dept participate and present paper at ICMARD–2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/faculty-and-students-from-cse-dept-participate-and-present-paper-at-icmard-2025/) - The initiative enables Vidya students to explore practical applications of machine learning in financial risk assessment and promotes academic interaction with researchers and academicians worldwide The Department of Computer Science and Engineering proudly announces that the students Binil Babu P (S7, CSE Dept), Angel V J (S7, CSE Dept), Anitta Antony (S7, CSE Dept), and - [CE Dept conducts Alumni interaction session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/ce-dept-conducts-alumni-interaction-session/) - To provide Civil Engineering students with first-hand exposure to career opportunities in the international construction industry, an alumni interaction session was conducted for the students of the Civil Engineering Department on 16 December 2025 with Mr. Amal Krishna K J (Estimation Engineer at Al Nasr Contracting Company LLC, Abu Dhabi, 2020-24 batch, CE Dept). During - [AIML faculty member participates in two Faculty Development Programmes](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/aiml-faculty-member-participates-in-two-faculty-development-programmes/) - Vidya faculty members are continuously engaged in professional development initiatives to enhance teaching effectiveness and stay updated with emerging technologies. To strengthen expertise in sustainable engineering practices, Ms Anju K P (Asst Prof, AIML Dept), participated in two Faculty Development Programmes. She successfully attended the five-day online Faculty Development Programme on “AI Tools & Techniques - [ME faculty member publishes paper in the Scopus-indexed 'TRIBOLOGIA – Finnish Journal of Tribology'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/me-faculty-member-publishes-paper-in-the-scopus-indexed-tribologia-finnish-journal-of-tribology/) - Publishing in a SCOPUS-indexed journal represents a major personal milestone and contributes to elevating the institution’s research reputation The ME Department takes immense pride in sharing that Mr. Biju P V (Asso Prof, ME Dept) has published a journal paper titled ‘A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Abrasive Wear Mechanism of A356/(0 & 5) wt.% SiCp - [MCA HoD completes AICTE-ATAL FDP on Generative AI Fluency](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/08/mca-hod-completes-aicte-atal-fdp-on-generative-ai-fluency/) - Faculty members at Vidya develop advanced proficiency in emerging AI tools and generative AI solution by attending various sessions. Dr. Reji C Joy (HoD, MCA) successfully participated and completed the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Programme on “Generative AI Fluency” organized by NASSCOM from 6-11October 2025. The programme aimed to enhance faculty proficiency in emerging AI technologies and - [Industry Interaction and Expert Talk by AIML Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/industry-interaction-and-expert-talk-by-aiml-dept/) - [Future Innovators from Vidya at PALS 3-Day Residential Workshop, IIT Madras](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/future-innovators-from-vidya-at-pals-3-day-residential-workshop-iit-madras/) - [Happy New Year 2026 with Learning, Growing and Thriving – Cherishing every milestone of 2025 Journey](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/happy-new-year-2026-with-learning-growing-and-thriving-cherishing-every-milestone-of-2025-journey/) - Snapshots of Excellence – 2025 Recap 2025 has been a year of growth, collaboration, and innovation—each step reaffirming our mission to build a vibrant community where learning and character go hand in hand. The past year has been a tapestry of milestones, learning experiences, and memorable moments that remind us of the collective dedication of - [IEEE VAST (SB) hosts an insightful technical session by a German expert on IoT, 5G, and Embedded AI](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/ieee-vast-sb-hosts-an-insightful-technical-session-by-a-german-expert-on-iot-5g-and-embedded-ai/) - IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) is the world’s largest technical professional organization, comprising engineers, scientists, and technology professionals across the globe. IEEE focuses on advancing technological innovation and excellence in key engineering and scientific domains. It plays a vital role in developing standards that are adopted at national and international levels through the - [CSE faculty member among top 2% in NPTEL Java Programming Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/cse-faculty-member-among-top-2-in-nptel-java-programming-course/) - Dedicated to continuous learning, Vidya’s faculty members maintain exemplary standards of academic excellence. Ms Thulasi Rajan K (Asst Prof, CSE Dept) has secured an Elite certification in the NPTEL course “Programming in Java”, offered by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. She achieved an impressive 97% - [Vidya EEE faculty members successfully complete FDP on High-Impact Journal Publishing](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/vidya-eee-faculty-members-successfully-complete-fdp-on-high-impact-journal-publishing/) - The faculty members of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, have added another milestone to their academic and professional development by successfully completing a prestigious Five-Day Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Writing and Publishing in High Impact Journals: From Idea to Publication.” The FDP was organized by - [ECE faculty member and students present paper at IEEE SILCON 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/ece-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-ieee-silcon-2025/) - Rapid urbanization and increasing traffic congestion pose significant challenges to timely emergency medical response. In this context,Vidya aims to spread awareness of the latest developments and technologies in intelligent transportation systems, It is with pride that the Dept of ECE announces the successful presentation of the research paper titled “Computer Vision-Powered Intelligent Traffic Management System - [CE Dept hosts workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Civil Engineering for Final-Year Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/ce-dept-hosts-workshop-on-artificial-intelligence-in-civil-engineering-for-final-year-students/) - The Department of Civil Engineering conducts several activities and programs to familiarize students with the fundamentals and applications of Artificial Intelligence in civil engineering. A hands-on training session on “Artificial Intelligence in Civil Engineering” was conducted for the final-year B.Tech Civil Engineering students on 19 December 2025 at CADD Lab. The program was organized in - [AIML Dept conducts one-day workshop titled “Crafting Intelligent Prompts” for school students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2026/01/01/aiml-dept-conducts-one-day-workshop-titled-crafting-intelligent-prompts-for-school-students/) - To introduce school students to the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and to enable them to craft intelligent prompts for AI applications, The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, conducted a one-day workshop titled “Crafting Intelligent Prompts” for 32 school students from Hari Sri Vidya Nidhi - [EEE faculty member completes AICTE–ATAL FDP on Green Energy and AI for Smart City Ecosystems](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/eee-faculty-member-completes-aicte-atal-fdp-on-green-energy-and-ai-for-smart-city-ecosystems/) - [CSE students achieve successful completion of NPTEL courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/cse-students-achieve-successful-completion-of-nptel-courses/) - [Christmas 2025 comes alive at Vidya with a burst of joy, togetherness and festive cheer](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/christmas-2025-comes-alive-at-vidya-with-a-burst-of-joy-togetherness-and-festive-cheer/) - [Hands-on Popsicle Stick Engineering Challenge and Academic Guidance Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/hands-on-popsicle-stick-engineering-challenge-and-academic-guidance-session/) - [ME HoD and faculty member visit SEFPRO – Saint-Gobain, Palakkad under PALS Industry Engagement Program”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/me-hod-and-faculty-member-visit-sefpro-saint-gobain-palakkad-under-pals-industry-engagement-program/) - [MERRY CHRISTMAS 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/merry-christmas-2025/) - Christmas is a global celebration that brings people together to reflect on the blessings of the year, enjoy the warmth of family, and savor festive delicacies such as cakes, cookies, and other seasonal treats. Around the world, unique customs and traditions highlight the values of unity, gratitude, and joy that define the holiday season. In - [CE Dept attends session on 'Maintenance and Safety Inspection of Concrete Buildings'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/ce-dept-attends-session-on-maintenance-and-safety-inspection-of-concrete-buildings/) - The Thrissur District Civil Engineers Green Construction Cooperative Society (R1568) conducted an informative seminar on “Maintenance and Safety Inspection of Concrete Buildings” at Pearl Regency, Thrissur. The session commenced with an expert talk by Er. Sasikumar Therayil, M.Tech, who highlighted the importance of proactive maintenance and systematic inspection in ensuring the durability of concrete buildings. - [MCA HoD inaugurates the Association of PG Department of Computer Science at Ansar Women’s College, Perumpilavu](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/mca-hod-inaugurates-the-association-of-pg-department-of-computer-science-at-ansar-womens-college-perumpilavu/) - Vidya faculty members take immense efforts to bring together faculty members and students to engage with emerging technological trends and industry-relevant knowledge. The PG Department of Computer Science, Ansar Women’s College, Perumpilavu, formally inaugurated its departmental association, TechFusion, on 9 December 2025 in the College Auditorium. The inauguration marked the beginning of the association’s activities - [MCA organizes Industry Interaction on “Unlocking the Power of APIs”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/mca-organizes-industry-interaction-on-unlocking-the-power-of-apis/) - The Dept of Computer Applications takes active efforts to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world industry practices. Under the banner of the Vidya Computer Applications Association (ViCA), the Department organized an Industry Interaction session titled “Unlocking the Power of APIs: Connecting Applications in the Modern World” on 08 October 2025. The session was - [AIML faculty members complete AICTE ATAL Academy Faculty Development Program](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/25/aiml-faculty-members-complete-aicte-atal-academy-faculty-development-program/) - Through specialized training in cutting-edge academic and technological areas, Vidya faculty stay at the forefront of their fields. The department of AIML proudly announces that its faculty successfully participated in and completed the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on ‘Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence: Theories, Frameworks, and Cutting-Edge Applications’ held at St. - [Spreading joy, togetherness and festive cheer-Vidya to celebrate Christmas 2025 in full swing on 20 December 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/spreading-joy-togetherness-and-festive-cheer-vidya-to-celebrate-christmas-2025-in-full-swing-on-20-december-2025/) - [Vidya students demonstrate leadership and critical thinking by winning first place at Maria Philip Future Leaders’ Debate 2025.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/vidya-students-demonstrates-leadership-and-critical-thinking-by-winning-first-place-at-maria-philip-future-leaders-debate-2025/) - [Academic Director delivers an expert talk on “Research and Innovation in the Era of AI” at IE(I), Thrissur](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/academic-director-delivers-an-expert-talk-on-research-and-innovation-in-the-era-of-ai-at-iei-thrissur/) - [VRC in collaboration with Vidya Central Library and ISTE organizes a workshop on 'Academic Publishing – Platforms, Metrics, and AI Tools for Academic Writing](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/10/__trashed-10/) - Vidya takes every efforts to strengthen the research capabilities of faculty by familiarizing them with modern tools and strategies for academic publishing In align with this mission, Vidya under the auspices of Vidya Research Center (VRC), in association with Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), and National Digital Library of India (NDLI) of Vidya Central - [Reunion awaits at AETERNUM 2025 on 21 December 2025 to celebrate a decade of friendships with 2011–15 batch](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/reunion-awaits-at-aeternum-2025-on-21-december-2025-to-celebrate-a-decade-of-friendships-with-2011-15-batch/) - Echoes of laughter, old friends, and timeless memories—back to where every step gives a story. The return of Vidya alumni brings fond memories of their time on campus, honoring friendships, accomplishments and the timeless spirit of the Vidya community. “Vidya, under Association of Vidya Alumni (AVA), is organizing ‘AETERNUM 2025’ to celebrate ten years of - [MCA HoD achieves NASSCOM Gold Certification in Generative AI Fluency](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/mca-hod-achieves-nasscom-gold-certification-in-generative-ai-fluency/) - Vidya faculty members showcase their commitment to advancing academic excellence and staying updated with emerging technologies. Dr. Reji C Joy (HoD, MCA) has successfully cleared the Generative AI Fluency assessment under the FutureSkills Prime initiative by NASSCOM, conducted in collaboration with leading industry partners and approved by the Government of India. She has been awarded - [AIML HoD participates one-week National Level Faculty Development Program](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/aiml-hod-participates-one-week-national-level-faculty-development-program/) - Faculty members of Vidya actively upgrade their knowledge, skills, and research capabilities by participating in various Faculty Development Programs (FDPs). Dr. Jeeva K. A. (HoD, AIML Dept) has successfully participated in the One-Week National Level Faculty Development Program on “Recent Trends in Artificial Intelligence – National Era” held from 06 –11 October 2025. The program - [KEAM Awareness Session for students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/keam-awareness-session-for-students/) - Many students are not fully aware of the effective preparation strategies for the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) examination or the detailed steps involved in the engineering admission process in Kerala. As a result, they often face challenges in completing the procedures accurately and may even miss valuable opportunities if they make mistakes—such as choosing - [ECE Faculty members successfully complete NPTEL courses with Elite status certifications](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/ece-faculty-members-successfully-complete-nptel-courses-with-elite-status-certifications/) - ECE faculty members have demonstrated advanced proficiency in vital domains, securing certifications in Internet of Things (IoT), Digital Circuits and Drone Systems & Control. hey are leading the charge in advanced learning, with multiple members securing Elite Gold and Top 1% ranks in NPTEL courses. The Dept of Electronics and Communication Engineering is proud to - [Vidya EEE Faculty member earns dual certifications from Infosys Springboard](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/vidya-eee-faculty-member-earns-dual-certifications-from-infosys-springboard/) - Faculty members at Vidya equip students with industry-relevant technical and professional skills through dual certification programs. The Dept of Electrical and Electronics Engineering proudly acknowledges the remarkable achievement of Ms. Akhila R (Asst. Prof – Sr. Grade, EEE Dept) who has successfully completed two professional upskilling certifications offered through Infosys Springboard, the premier learning platform - [AIML Dept marked a strong presence at PICC’25 with remarkable contributions through faculty paper presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/aiml-dept-marked-a-strong-presence-at-picc25-with-remarkable-contributions-through-faculty-paper-presentation/) - Vidya faculty members exchange knowledge and discuss advancements in multidisciplinary engineering domains, The paper titled “Comparative Analysis of Deep Learning Models for Dysarthria Severity Detection Using Balanced Speech Data” authored by Ms. Reshmi Ravindran K (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) was accepted and presented at the International Conference on Power, Instrumentation, Control and Computing (PICC 2025), - [EEE Dept conducts Orientation & Appreciation Ceremony at PSM VHSS Kattoor](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/18/eee-dept-conducts-orientation-appreciation-ceremony-at-psm-vhss-kattoor/) - Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, in association with ISTE, organized an Orientation Class and Appreciation Ceremony for Plus Two students of PSM VHSS Kattoor, Thrissur, on 02 December 2025. The programme aimed at guiding higher secondary students toward informed academic choices while recognizing the outstanding performers of the Plus One examinations. Representing the Department of Electrical and - [Reuniting hearts and reviving memories @ AETERNUM 2025 with Vidya Alumni (2011 – 15 Batch)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/reuniting-hearts-and-reviving-memories-aeternum-2025-with-vidya-alumni-2011-15-batch/) - [ECE faculty member earns a prestigious UK Design Patent](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/ece-faculty-member-earns-a-prestigious-uk-design-patent/) - [EEE students participate actively in KSEB District-Level Power Quiz](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/eee-students-participate-actively-in-kseb-district-level-power-quiz/) - Vidya Academy of Science and Technology marked yet another moment of pride as its Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) students enthusiastically participated in the District-Level KSEB Power Quiz held at IES College. The event, organized by the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB), aimed at promoting awareness on energy, sustainability, and general technical knowledge among engineering - [TinkerHub brings AI Creativity to Classrooms: “Code & Create with AI” - Kutty Makers initiative for High School Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/tinkerhub-brings-ai-creativity-to-classrooms-code-create-with-ai-kutty-makers-initiative-for-high-school-students/) - Vidya conducts various sessions and activities to introduce young learners to the exciting world of artificial intelligence and demonstrate how easily they can build simple apps and websites using AI-powered tools, thereby nurturing creativity and digital confidence at an early age. As part of the Kutty Makers initiative, TinkerHub VAST conducted a highly engaging and - [Reels Rush Winners truly embodied the vibe of VYVIDH 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/reels-rush-winners-truly-embodied-the-vibe-of-vyvidh-2025/) - It is always encouraging that students to explore digital storytelling through short-form video content, highlighting both the technical brilliance and cultural richness that define an event or celebration. The Reels Competition 'Reels Rush' conducted as part of VYVIDH 2025 – Vidya’s Techno-Cultural Fest brought an added layer of creativity, vibrancy, and youthful energy to - [Publication of AIML Dept Technical Magazine – MANEESHA](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/publication-of-aiml-dept-technical-magazine-maneesha/) - With the aim of promoting academic excellence, encouraging research contributions, and highlighting technological advancements in AI and Machine Learning, the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning released its technical magazine “MANEESHA” The editorial of this edition focuses on Reflective Intelligence—a concept that highlights the importance of meaning, conscience, and wisdom in an era dominated - [Principal releases MCA Departmental Compendium of Seminar Papers](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/principal-releases-mca-departmental-compendium-of-seminar-papers/) - With the aim of encouraging student research and academic writing and preserving their scholarly work in a professional format, Dr. Sunitha C, (Principal) formally released the Compendium of Seminar Papers of the Vidya MCA Department (VMCADS – 2025) . The release function was held in the presence of Dr. Reji C Joy (HoD, MCA) and - [ME faculty member completes a prestigious AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) FDP titled “Supply Chain Thinking: Value Creation and Adaptation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/me-faculty-member-completes-a-prestigious-aicte-training-and-learning-atal-fdp-titled-supply-chain-thinking-value-creation-and-adaptation/) - Faculty members at Vidya continuously upgrade their skills through specialized training in cutting-edge academic and technological areas. Mr. Renjith Raj (Asst Prof, ME Dept) has successfully completed a week-long Faculty Development Programme (FDP) organized by the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy. The programme, titled Supply Chain Thinking: Value Creation and Adaptation was conducted at - [VSEC and ISTE conduct hands-on training session - “Shapes that Stay Strong: The Mathematics Behind Girders”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/vsec-and-iste-conduct-hands-on-training-session-shapes-that-stay-strong-the-mathematics-behind-girders/) - To provide students with a hands-on learning experience that demonstrates the mathematics behind structural strength in girders, a hands-on training session for students of Nanma Learning Centre, Engandiyur and Thirumangalam UP School, Engandiyur, titled “Shapes that Stay Strong: The Mathematics Behind Girders”, was conducted on 16 November 2025 at 10:30 AM at the respective institutions. - [Lighting up Christmas with inspired creations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/lighting-up-christmas-with-inspired-creations/) - Christmas is around the corner, and all places are filled with church carols, glowing stars, and festive holdings. This week, the Editorial Team of fully highlights the revamping of Vidya Skill Centre and the innovative creativity shown by our staff members to welcome Christmas celebrations. Vidya Skill Centre team proudly unveils its newest seasonal product, - [Civil Engineering students successfully clear NPTEL Examinations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/civil-engineering-students-successfully-clear-nptel-examinations/) - Vidya students consistently strive to enhance their knowledge by attending online courses and earning valuable certificates. It is with great pleasure that the Department of Civil Engineering shares the news that the following students have successfully completed NPTEL courses in their respective domains, conducted by premier IITs: Name of Student Course Offered By Aiswarya Manoj - [CSE students successfully complete NPTEL courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/11/cse-students-successfully-complete-nptel-courses/) - Students at Vidya remain committed to achieving academic excellence by actively pursuing ongoing learning and development. The Dept of CSE takes immense pride and pleasure in announcing that the following students have successfully participated in and completed NPTEL courses # Student Sem NPTEL Course 1 Meenakshi M S7 Reinforcement Learning 2 Swathi K Santhosh S7 - [VSEC Scholarship Winners](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/vsec-scholarship-winners/) - [Inaugural gathering of 'TinkerHub VAST' - 'Chayayum Puffsum':](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/inaugural-gathering-of-tinkerhub-vast-chayayum-puffsum/) - [CE faculty participation in online training– Introduction to RS & GIS using QGIS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/ce-faculty-participation-in-online-training-introduction-to-rs-gis-using-qgis/) - [Vibrant performances and activities mark AIML Association Day 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/vibrant-performances-and-activities-mark-aiml-association-day-2025/) - [Big round of applause to Adwaith E S for being honored with ISTE Kerala Section Best Students’ Award 2024–25](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/big-round-of-applause-to-adwaith-e-s-for-being-honored-with-iste-kerala-best-students-award-2024-25/) - [HS and HSS Students present cutting-edge projects at Sci Pi Exhibition at Sci - Π – Project Exhibition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/hs-and-hss-students-present-cutting-edge-projects-at-sci-pi-exhibition-at-sci-project-exhibition/) - In a world shaped by rapid advancements in science and technology, inspiring young minds to explore, question, and innovate has become more important than ever. The Sci Pi initiative plays a vital role in this mission by creating a vibrant space where learning goes beyond textbooks. ,held on 27 November 2025, served as a dynamic - [Vidya extends a warm welcome to ISTE Kerala Section State Convention & National Seminar on AI and SDGs](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/vidya-extends-a-warm-welcome-to-iste-kerala-section-state-convention-national-seminar-on-ai-and-sdgs/) - Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), established in 1968, is a premier national organization committed to enhancing the quality of technical education in India. With over 1,30,000 teacher members and more than 5,00,000 student members, ISTE fosters innovation, research, and professional development in engineering, technology, and applied sciences. Major - [Swachhata Pledge at Pudukad Railway Station by NSS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/swachhata-pledge-at-pudukad-railway-station-by-nss/) - The NSS units of Vidya conduct several initiatives to raise awareness about cleanliness and hygiene. A Swachhata Pledge Taking Ceremony at Pudukad Railway Station, as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva initiative and in association with the Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary under the Peechi Wildlife Division, Thrissur, was organized on 02 October 2025. The pledge was - [CSE faculty member contributes as reviewer for International Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (ICRM 2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/cse-faculty-member-contributes-as-reviewer-for-international-conference-on-robotics-and-mechatronics-icrm-2025/) - Reviewers are essential to ensuring conference quality. Their expertise helps them assess contributions and offer meaningful guidance to authors. The Department of CSE proudly announces that Dr. Shameem S (Asso Prof, CSE Dept) has served as one of the reviewers for the International Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (ICRM 2025), organized by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - [ECE students successfully complete NPTEL courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/ece-students-successfully-complete-nptel-courses/) - Vidya students remain committed to academic excellence through sustained efforts in professional learning and development. It is with profound pride and delight that the Dept of ECE announces that the following students have successfully participated in and completed NPTEL courses. Adwaith K (S7,ECE Dept) stands among the best as he secured a Silver Elite certification, - [Career Guidance Program by EEE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/career-guidance-program-by-eee-dept/) - With an aim to provide students with meaningful guidance on emerging career opportunities in engineering, the Dept of EEE organized a Career Guidance Program at Phoenix Tuition Center, Minalur. The session was handled by Mr. Alex Chacko C (PhD Scholar, Government Engineering College, Thrissur).The talk held on 26 September 2025, titled ‘Future Pathways’, offered an insightful overview of - [ITIMS organizes Smart Classroom Enablement Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/itims-organizes-smart-classroom-enablement-session/) - To equip faculty members with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively use smart classroom technologies for enhanced teaching and learning experiences, a Smart Classroom Enablement Session was successfully conducted on 07 November 2025 organized by ITIMS. The session was handled by Mr. Krishnaprasad (BenQ). It was highly informative and provided participants with a solid - [Outstanding NPTEL accomplishments by AIML Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/outstanding-nptel-accomplishments-by-aiml-students/) - The AIML Department’s consistent initiatives aimed at enriching learning outcomes and strengthening skill development. The following students from the AIML Department have successfully completed the NPTEL Online Certification Courses. # Student NPTEL Certification Courses 1 Amrutha N R S3 Introduction to Machine Learning 2 Daniel P Sunny S3 Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms using Python - [ME faculty member completes a prestigious AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL)  FDP](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/me-faculty-member-completes-a-prestigious-aicte-training-and-learning-atal-fdp/) - Vidya faculty members enhance faculty expertise through advanced training in emerging academic and technological domains. Mr. Sangeeth K. K (Asst Prof, ME Dept) has successfully completed a prestigious Faculty Development Programme (FDP) organized by the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy. The programme, titled “A Vision Towards Sustainable Development in Additive Manufacturing” was conducted at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Agartala from - [Orientation session and felicitation of Plus One Toppers conducted by EEE Dept at ICA English HSS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/orientation-session-and-felicitation-of-plus-one-toppers-conducted-by-eee-dept-at-ica-english-hss/) - In a meaningful academic outreach initiative, the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) of Vidya conducted an orientation session and a felicitation ceremony for the toppers of Plus One results at ICA English Higher Secondary School,Vadakkekkaad on 30 October 2025. The session was led by Dr. Mary P. Varghese (HoD, EEE Dept) and Ms. Anooja V. S - [NSS Biriyani Challenge 2025 : a collective effort toward the home for homeless project](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/12/04/nss-biriyani-challenge-2025-a-collective-effort-toward-the-home-for-homeless-project/) - With an objective to create awareness among students about social responsibility and community welfare, the NSS Unit of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology organized a special fundraising initiative titled “Biriyani Challenge” on 03 October 2025 in the college campus. The primary goal of the program was to mobilize funds for the Home for Homeless - [HS and HSS students unleash their potential with innovative projects at Sci - Π – Project Exhibition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/01/16/hs-and-hss-students-unleash-their-potential-with-innovative-projects-at-sci-project-exhibition/) - [VSEC Head guides interactive session on 'Exploring Mensuration - Part B'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/vsec-head-guides-interactive-session-on-exploring-mensuration-part-b/) - [AIML HoD chairs a session at the International Conference on Power, Instrumentation, Control and Computing (PICC 2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/aiml-hod-chaired-a-session-at-the-international-conference-on-power-instrumentation-control-and-computing-picc-2025/) - [Honouring the champions of ‘RISE’ Extempore by Vidya Women Empowerment Cell (VWEC)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/honouring-the-champions-of-rise-extempore-by-vidya-women-empowerment-cell-vwec/) - [ECE faculty member secures top 1% in NPTEL Digital Circuits Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/ece-faculty-member-secures-top-1-in-nptel-digital-circuits-course/) - [CE faculty member enhances skills through FDP and Online Training Program](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/ce-faculty-member-enhances-skills-through-fdp-and-online-training-program-completes-fdp-and-attends-online-training-program/) - [Unexpected demise of Mr Nidhindas N M creates a profound and enduring void within Vidya fraternity](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/unexpected-demise-of-mr-nidhindas-n-m-creates-a-profound-and-enduring-void-within-vidya-fraternity/) - [ECE faculty members successfully complete AICTE-ATAL FDP on “Next-Gen VLSI and Semiconductor System](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/ece-faculty-members-successfully-complete-aicte-atal-fdp-on-next-gen-vlsi-and-semiconductor-system/) - [Vidya shines at ISTE Kerala 2024–25, securing Best Faculty Chapter](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/vidya-shines-at-iste-kerala-2024-25-securing-best-faculty-chapter/) - [Placements for the 2022-26 batch students at Infosys](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/placements-for-the-2022-26-batch-students-at-infosys/) - [VICT Executive Committee for 2025 - 28 ushers in new leadership and strategic direction](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/vict-executive-committee-for-2025-28-ushers-in-new-leadership-and-strategic-direction/) - [CSE faculty member serves as reviewer for International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Processing (AIKP 2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/cse-faculty-member-serves-as-reviewer-for-international-conference-on-artificial-intelligence-and-knowledge-processing-aikp-2025/) - The academic rigor of any conference depends greatly on its reviewers. With immense joy and pride, the Department of CSE is delighted to announce that Dr. Shameem S (Asso Prof, CSE Dept) served as one of the reviewers for the 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Processing (AIKP 2025). The prestigious conference was held - [AIML Dept conducts Industrial Interaction Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/aiml-dept-conducts-industrial-interaction-session/) - The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) provide students with practical insights into the applications of artificial intelligence in the IT industry by various sessions . Industrial Interaction session on the topic “AI Copilot: Your Intelligent Partner for Smarter Work” was successfully organized by AIML Dept on 07 October 2025 The session, led - [Vidya EEE Dept conducts KSEB Power Quiz with KSEB Association](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/vidya-eee-dept-conducts-kseb-power-quiz-with-kseb-association/) - The Department of EEE has been conducting quiz competitions over the past years aimed at enhancing students’ knowledge and awareness in the field of power and energy systems, while providing them with an interactive platform to apply their learning beyond the classroom. The KSEB Power Quiz was organized at the EEE Department of Vidya , - [Impressive NPTEL success for AIML faculty member and students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/impressive-nptel-success-for-aiml-faculty-member-and-students/) - The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) proudly celebrates a noteworthy academic achievement, with one faculty member and three students successfully completing prestigious NPTEL Online Certification Courses. Name Branch NPTEL Course Ms. Aswathy E. R Asst Prof, AIML Robotics Gayathri Vennankot Govind S7, AIML Python for Data Science Deva Nanda Gopi S7,AIML Python - [ME Dept hosts insightful session on Scan-to-Product Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/me-dept-hosts-insightful-session-on-scan-to-product-technologies/) - The Dept of Mechanical Engineering (ME) conducts various programs to familiarize faculty members with modern product development methodologies—particularly 3D scanning, reverse engineering, digital modeling, and other Scan-to-Product technologies. a technical talk on “Scan-to-Product: Product Development” was organized by ME Dept on 18 November 2025.The session was delivered by Mr. Jinto A J (CEO and Director - [AS faculty member achieves publication in International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology (IJSRST)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/as-faculty-member-achieves-publication-in-international-journal-of-scientific-research-in-science-and-technology-ijsrst/) - Vidya faculty members contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the respective field, and foster academic excellence and innovation. It is with great pleasure and pride that the Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities shares the successful publication of a research paper by Dr. Siju K C (Asso Prof,AS Dept).The paper, entitled “Stress Strength Reliability - [NSS promotes wildlife and cleanliness through art at Pudukad Railway Station](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/27/nss-promotes-wildlife-and-cleanliness-through-art-at-pudukad-railway-station/) - As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) initiative, the NSS units of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Thrissur, conducted a cleanliness and awareness programme at Pudukad Railway Station. The activity was jointly organized with the Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary under the Peechi Wildlife Division. The programme aimed to promote cleanliness, environmental conservation, and - [ECE faculty member serves as reviewer for IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (ICRM 2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/ece-faculty-member-serves-as-reviewer-for-ieee-international-conference-on-robotics-and-mechatronics-icrm-2025/) - [Experience Innovation Unleashed – Sci - Π at Vidya](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/experience-innovation-unleashed-sci-at-vidya/) - [Thrissur City Police Commissioner Mr R. Ilango IPS inspires young engineers to rise as heroes at the VYVIDH 2025 Website and Brochure Launch](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/thrissur-city-police-commissioner-mr-r-ilango-ips-inspires-young-engineers-to-rise-as-heroes-at-the-vyvidh-2025-website-and-brochure-launch/) - [AS faculty member marks academic milestone with Publication in International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology (IJSRST)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/as-faculty-member-marks-academic-milestone-with-publication-in-international-journal-of-scientific-research-in-science-and-technology-ijsrst/) - [EEE faculty members excel in NPTEL certification on Solar Energy Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/eee-faculty-members-excel-in-nptel-certification-on-solar-energy-engineering/) - [Prize Distribution and Felicitation of Book Review Contest Winners by Vidya Central Library and IEI](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/prize-distribution-and-felicitation-of-book-review-contest-winners-by-vidya-central-library-and-iei/) - [Team ArcNet from Vidya shortlisted for Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2025 Grand Finale](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/team-arcnet-from-vidya-shortlisted-for-smart-india-hackathon-sih-2025-grand-finale/) - [Vidya student wins Gold in Kumite at Kerala State Karate Championship 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/vidya-student-wins-gold-in-kumite-at-kerala-state-karate-championship-2025/) - The determined spirit and disciplined training of Vidya students enabled to stand out among strong contenders and claim the top honour. It is with immense pleasure that the Department of Physical Education shares that Aloshius Albert (S1, ME Dept) secured the Gold Medal in Kumite at the Kerala State Karate Championship 2025. The prestigious event, - [CSE Dept organizes Hands-on Hardware Workshop for Higher Secondary Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/cse-dept-organizes-hands-on-hardware-workshop-for-higher-secondary-students/) - A Computer Hardware Workshop was organized for Higher Secondary students with the objective of familiarizing them with the fundamental components of computer hardware and offering hands-on experience in assembling a computer system. The workshop aimed to strengthen students’ practical understanding of computer functionality while cultivating essential technical skills relevant to modern ICT education The session - [CE faculty members serve as evaluators for ‘Home Plan Design’ event at VHSE Regional Level Skill Fest](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/ce-faculty-members-serve-as-evaluators-for-home-plan-design-event-at-vhse-regional-level-skill-fest/) - The Dept of CE makes immense effort to create awareness among VHSE students and staff about the academic programs, facilities, and career opportunities in Civil Engineering and to strengthen collaboration between educatonal institutions and Vidya Ms. Chithira Ajeeth (Asst Prof, CE Dept) and Ms. Ponsy Paul (Asst Prof - Sr Grade, CE Dept) participated in - [AIML faculty member successfully completes two AICTE-ATAL FDPs on Academic Excellence and Next-Gen Semiconductor Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/aiml-faculty-member-successfully-completes-two-aicte-atal-fdps-on-academic-excellence-and-next-gen-semiconductor-technologies/) - Faculty members of Vidya are continually improving their expertise in specialization and expanding their application-oriented knowledge through participation in diverse professional development courses. It is with much delight and honor that the Dept of AIML shares that Ms. Aswathy E R (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) successfully participated and completed AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy - [EEE Faculty member presents paper at IEEE-Sponsored International Conference ICINVENTS-25](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/eee-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-ieee-sponsored-international-conference-icinvents-25/) - The involvement of faculty members and students creates a strong avenue for presenting research work, interacting with peers, receiving insightful comments, and expanding professional networks in a collaborative global forum. It is with deep appreciation announces the participation of Ms. Neenu Thomas (Asst Prof - Sel. Grade), EEE Dept) in the First International Conference on - [NSS observes Swachhatha Hi Seva with Beach Cleaning Drive at Chavakkad](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/nss-observes-swachhatha-hi-seva-with-beach-cleaning-drive-at-chavakkad/) - As part of the NSS Unit’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and community welfare, a Beach Cleaning Drive was conducted at Chavakkad Beach. The initiative aimed to support the Swachh Bharat Mission by promoting cleanliness, raising public awareness, and encouraging responsible civic behavior among volunteers and local visitors. The cleaning drive successfully accomplished its objectives, - [Farewell function in appreciation of the outstanding service of Ms Asha T V and Ms Pushpam](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/farewell-function-in-appreciation-of-the-outstanding-service-of-ms-asha-t-v-and-ms-pushpam/) - In an institutional context, the Student Counsellor plays a role that extends beyond standard guidance, providing structured mentorship, emotional assistance, and sustained efforts aimed at enhancing the holistic welfare of the student community. The role of Ms Asha T V (Student Counselor, VAST) was not confined to routine advisory functions; rather, it embraces mentorship, compassionate - [Blood Donors Registration Campaign organized by NSS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/blood-donors-registration-campaign-organized-by-nss/) - In observance of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day on 01 October 2025, the NSS Unit of Vidya organized a Blood Donors Registration Campaign at Velur Panchayath. The initiative was aimed at promoting awareness on the significance of voluntary blood donation and encouraging community members to register as potential donors for this life-saving cause Objectives To - [Elite Certification in NPTEL course showcases the excellence of ME faculty member](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/elite-certification-in-nptel-course-showcases-the-excellence-of-me-faculty-member/) - Vidya’s faculty continuously engage in professional development, enhancing their expertise to uphold excellence in teaching and research The Department of Mechanical Engineering proudly congratulates Mr. Sangeeth K. K (Asst Prof, ME Dept) on his successful completion of the prestigious NPTEL Online Certification Course in Product Design and Development conducted during July–August 2025. Mr Sangeeth secured an impressive Elite Silver - [NSS cleaning drive at Cheppara Rock Garden under Swachhatha Hi Seva (SHS) Initiative](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/20/nss-cleaning-drive-at-cheppara-rock-garden-under-swachhatha-hi-seva-shs-initiative/) - As part of the nationwide Swachhatha Hi Seva (SHS) initiative, the NSS Units of Vidya organized a cleaning drive at Cheppara Rock Garden on 01 October 2025. The event was undertaken to promote cleanliness, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. It served as a meaningful step toward fostering a cleaner and healthier community while reinforcing the values - [Visual reminders for sustainable living : NSS Energy Cell Awareness Program at Velur School](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/visual-reminders-for-sustainable-living-nss-energy-cell-awareness-program-at-velur-school/) - [ECE faculty member and students present paper at IEEE International Conference on Power, Instrumentation, Control and Computing (PICC 2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/ece-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-ieee-international-conference-on-power-instrumentation-control-and-computing-picc-2025/) - [AIML faculty member completes one week National Level Faculty Development Program](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/aiml-faculty-member-completes-one-week-national-level-faculty-development-program/) - [AIML students clear NPTEL Examination](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/aiml-students-clears-nptel-examination/) - [EEE faculty members achieve Elite Certification in NPTEL Courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/eee-faculty-members-achieve-elite-certification-in-nptel-courses/) - [CSE faculty members shine with Elite Certifications earned through NPTEL courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/cse-faculty-members-shine-with-elite-certifications-earned-through-nptel-courses/) - [ME Faculty Member earns Elite-Gold (Top 5%) in NPTEL Course on ‘Logistics and Supply Chain Management'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/me-faculty-member-earns-elite-gold-top-5-in-nptel-course-on-logistics-and-supply-chain-management/) - [ME faculty member achieves top 2% Rank in NPTEL Technical Communication Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/me-faculty-member-achieves-top-2-rank-in-nptel-technical-communication-course/) - [Vidya alumnus Aneesh T A becomes First Runner-Up of Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/vidya-alumnus-aneesh-t-a-becomes-first-runner-up-of-bigg-boss-malayalam-season-7/) - [Hearty congratulations to Vidya alumnus Dr. Shins K for receiving the prestigious Institute Research (IR) Award from IIT Madras](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/hearty-congratulations-to-vidya-alumnus-dr-shins-k-for-receiving-the-prestigious-institute-research-ir-award-from-iit-madras/) - [Consistency, Commitment and Success - MCA 2024-26 Batch achieves 100% pass in KTU S2 Examinations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/consistency-commitment-and-success-mca-2024-26-batch-achieves-100-pass-in-ktu-s2-examinations/) - [VSEC Head leads engaging session on "Exploring Mensuration - Part A"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/vsec-head-leads-engaging-session-on-exploring-mensuration-part-a/) - Under the aegis of the Vidya International Charitable Trust, VSEC (Vidya Social Empowerment Center) equips students with knowledge and skills to enhance their personal and professional growth. Dr. Siju K. C (Head, VSEC and Asso. Prof, AS Dept) conducted an engaging session titled “Exploring Mensuration – Area, Surface Area, and Volume” for the scholarship students - [CE Dept & VIBE Team conduct hands-on session titled “Girder Builder: From Curiosity to Creation – Discovering Engineering Pathways,”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/ce-dept-vibe-team-conduct-hands-on-session-titled-girder-builder-from-curiosity-to-creation-discovering-engineering-pathways/) - The Department of Civil Engineering helps school students to explore the fundamentals of structural engineering in a fun, creative, and experiential manner by organizing various programs and hands-on activities. With an aim to introduce students to the fundamentals of structural engineering through an engaging and creative activity, the Dept of CE , in association with - [CE faculty member attends ATAL FDP on 'Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/ce-faculty-member-attends-atal-fdp-on-geographic-information-system-and-remote-sensing/) - Vidya’s faculty members continually engage in professional development initiatives to stay updated with the latest advancements in science and technology. Ms Nirmala Krishnan (Asst Prof, CE Dept) successfully participated in the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing” organized by Maharaja’s Technological Institute from 15–20 September - [AIML faculty member completes APEX FDP on Artificial Intelligence (AI)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/aiml-faculty-member-completes-apex-fdp-on-artificial-intelligence-ai/) - Vidya faculty members enhance their knowledge and pedagogical skills through a variety of specialized courses. Linsa V U (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) has successfully completed the 40 hours of Virtual APEX Faculty Development Program on Artificial Intelligence (AI) from TCS during 18 August 2025 – 17 September 2025. Ms. Linsa V U has successfully completed - [Towards safer roads and cleaner surroundings: A roadside cleaning initiative by Vidya NSS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/13/towards-safer-roads-and-cleaner-surroundings-a-roadside-cleaning-initiative-by-vidya-nss/) - As part of the Road Safety Flagship Program initiated by KTU NSS, the NSS Units of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology organized a roadside cleaning initiative at Velur on 1 October 2025. The program aimed to raise awareness about road safety, environmental cleanliness, and the importance of maintaining a hygienic, obstruction-free roadside environment for - [Congratulations to alumnus Mr Sibin P Girish on his inclusion in the squad for the 4th-league match of the Ranji Trophy](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/congratulations-to-alumnus-mr-sibin-p-girish-on-his-inclusion-in-the-squad-for-the-4th-league-match-of-the-ranji-trophy/) - [ME Dept organises technical talk on the topic “Pharma Industry and Mechanical Engineers – Scope and Role”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/me-dept-organises-technical-talk-on-the-topic-pharma-industry-and-mechanical-engineers-scope-and-role/) - [ME faculty member participates in AICTE ATAL Academy FDP](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/me-faculty-member-participates-in-aicte-atal-academy-fdp/) - [AS faculty member achieves Elite-Gold Certification in NPTEL Course on 'Calculus of One Real Variable'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/as-faculty-member-achieves-elite-gold-certification-in-nptel-course-on-calculus-of-one-real-variable/) - [Vidya NSS Units engage school students through Interactive Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/vidya-nss-units-engage-school-students-through-interactive-session/) - [Vidya NSS organises Energy Cell Orientation and Introduction to Carbon Neutral Home Project](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/vidya-nss-organises-energy-cell-orientation-and-introduction-to-carbon-neutral-home-project/) - [CSE faculty member publishes book entitled 'Cloud Computing Techniques'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/cse-faculty-member-publishes-book-entitled-cloud-computing-techniques/) - [Vidya students stand out to the second phase of PALS MinTathon 2025 with innovative achievements](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/vidya-students-stand-out-to-the-second-phase-of-pals-mintathon-2025-with-innovative-achievements/) - [CE Dept faculty members attends technical session on 'RCC Structures - Repair and Maintenance'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/ce-dept-faculty-members-attends-technical-session-on-rcc-structures-repair-and-maintenance/) - [Placements at Poornam Infovision (2022 -26 batch students)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/placements-at-poornam-infovision-2022-26-batch-students/) - Poornam Infovision is a leading information technology services company with head office located in Kerala, at Kakkanad, Kochi. They provide access to world class engineering talent who can build, administer, and maintain internet servers of any kind and technology, at a very low cost. It operates internationally, with offices in the US and Germany, and - [AIML Dept and VRC organize session on “Technical Presentation: A Guide for Students”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/aiml-dept-and-vrc-organize-session-on-technical-presentation-a-guide-for-students/) - With an aim to enhance students’ technical presentation and research competencies, the Department of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AIML), Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, in association with the Vidya Research Center (VRC), organized a technical talk on “Technical Presentation: A Guide for Students” on 04 August 2025.he session, held at the AIML Lab, - [CE students bag first prize at LENSFED’s NIRMANAM 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/ce-students-bag-first-prize-at-lensfeds-nirmanam-2025/) - Civil Engineering students explore sustainable and innovative design practices and engage in the exchange of ideas through competitions, workshops, and model exhibitions organized by professional bodies. With heartfelt pride and delight, the Dept of CE announces that our students — Aparna P S (S3, M.Tech,CE Dept), Ayana Balan P (S3, M.Tech,CE Dept), Della Byju (S3, - [EEE Department Showcases Research Excellence through Paper Presentations at National Forum](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/eee-department-showcases-research-excellence-through-paper-presentations-at-national-forum/) - The Dept of EEE actively engages in discussions and activities focused on emerging technologies, innovations, and challenges in the field of electrical engineering. The students and faculty members of the Dept of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE),actively participated in the 40th National Convention of Electrical Engineers organized by The Institution of Engineers (India), Kerala State Centre.The National Conclave - [Vidya hosts session on 'Opportunities and Benefits of joining IEEE'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/11/06/vidya-hosts-session-on-opportunities-and-benefits-of-joining-ieee/) - The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) plays a pivotal role in developing global standards through the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA), influencing industries such as power and energy, artificial intelligence, and consumer electronics. It is also globally recognized for its highly cited journals and publications, contributing significantly to academic and industrial research worldwide. - [Vidya leads the way in pedagogical innovation with FDP on ‘Achieving Academic Excellence‘](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/vidya-leads-the-way-in-pedagogical-innovation-with-fdp-on-achieving-academic-excellence/) - [Spirit of innovation thrives at Vidya in YIP 7.0 with first place ranking in Thrissur and second place in Kerala](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/spirit-of-innovation-thrives-at-vidya-in-yip-7-0-with-1st-place-ranking-in-thrissur-and-2nd-place-in-kerala/) - [Faculty members and students of ME Dept contribute to international research in sustainable composites](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/faculty-members-and-students-of-me-dept-contribute-to-international-research-in-sustainable-composites/) - [UST campus recruitment drive for 2022- 26 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/ust-campus-recruitment-drive-for-2000-26-batch-students/) - [NSS Observes World Suicide Prevention Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/nss-observes-world-suicide-prevention-day/) - [Vidya presents Sci - Π – A Celebration of Science, Innovation & Ideas](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/vidya-to-ignite-the-younger-minds-through-sci-project-exhibition/) - [Placements at Experion Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/placements-at-experion-technologies/) - Experion Technologies is a global product engineering services company founded in 2006 that provides digital solutions, specializing in mobile and web applications, cloud engineering, and data & AI. Headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, India, the company has development centres in Kochi and Bangalore, along with international offices in locations like the United States, Germany, and Australia. They serve various industries, - [Vidya Football Team clinches Third Position in APJ AKTU E-Zone Championship 2025–26](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/vidya-football-team-clinches-third-position-in-apj-aktu-e-zone-championship-2025-26/) - Vidya’s football team highlights the college’s sporting prowess and commitment to achieving excellence in intercollegiate sports. It is with great pleasure and pride that the Department of Physical Education shares that the Vidya football team secured Third Position in the APJ AKTU E-Zone Football Championship 2025–26 held at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology during - [NSS Tree Tag Training Session under Carbon Neutrality Mass Internship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/nss-tree-tag-training-session-under-carbon-neutrality-mass-internship/) - To equip NSS volunteers with practical knowledge and technical skills in tree tagging—an essential component of environmental sustainability and carbon neutrality initiatives—the NSS Tree Tag Training Session was successfully conducted on 26 August 2025 as part of the Carbon Neutrality Mass Internship Programme, jointly organized by the University NSS Cell, Haritha Keralam Mission, and Kerala - [AIML faculty member participates in AICTE ATAL Academy FDP](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/aiml-faculty-member-participates-in-aicte-atal-academy-fdp/) - Vidya’s faculty consistently strive to stay at the forefront of knowledge and technological advancement. Ms. Reshmi Ravindran K (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) has successfully participated and completed the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Advances in AI: Applications and Ethical Dimensions in Intelligent Systems and Digital Security” organized by Nirmala - [Elite Gold distinction awarded to ME Faculty Member in NPTEL Programme](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/elite-gold-distinction-awarded-to-me-faculty-member-in-nptel-programme/) - Committed to academic distinction, Vidya’s faculty engage in ongoing professional development and innovation Sarath Babu Ramachandran (Asst Prof, ME Dept) has earned a distinguished achievement in the field of product design by successfully completing the "Product Design using Value Engineering" course offered through the NPTEL Online Certification program. This elite certification, funded by the Ministry - [Vidya EEE Students and faculty member achieve publication in prestigious IJIRT Journal](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/vidya-eee-students-and-faculty-member-achieve-publication-in-prestigious-ijirt-journal/) - The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering contributes to the advancement of knowledge in the field by presenting innovative solutions and fostering further research through various scholarly activities. Students and faculty members of EEE Dept have achieved a remarkable academic milestone through the publication of their research paper in the International Journal of Innovative Research - [Industry Institute Interaction Talk by CSE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/industry-institute-interaction-talk-by-cse-dept/) - To provide practical insights and guidance to CSE students on placement preparation, the Dept of Computer Science & Engineering successfully conducted an online Industry Institute Interaction Talk on 14 October 2025 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The distinguished speaker for the event was Ms. Sreelakshmi V B (former Software Developer at Poornam Infovision), who - [CSE faculty members participate training program on “Strategic Planning for Institutional Development”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/cse-faculty-members-participate-training-program-on-strategic-planning-for-institutional-development/) - Vidya faculty members strengthen their understanding of strategic planning processes and institutional development practices by attending various sessions. Training Programme on “Strategic Planning for Institutional Development” was organized by NITTTR Cochin Extension Centre, Kalamassery, from September 22 to 26, 2025. Dr. Sanaj M S (Prof, CSE Dept) and Dr. Joycy K Antony (Asso Prof, CSE - [Active participation of CE Dept faculty members in ICEC technical session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/active-participation-of-ce-dept-faculty-members-in-icec-technical-session/) - The Dept of Civil Engineering enhances its understanding of concrete as a designed construction material by attending various sessions, focusing on innovative technologies and sustainable practices in modern civil engineering. Continuing Vidya’s tradition of academic engagement and professional development, Dr. Abilasha P.S. (HoD, CE Dept) and Ms Nirmala Krishnan (Asst Prof, CE Dept) participated in a - [Digital Learning Awareness Session by Vidya Central Library](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/digital-learning-awareness-session-by-vidya-central-library/) - Vidya Central Library always aims to emphasize the importance of utilizing various nationally acclaimed digital learning platforms, especially those that enable students to enroll in additional online courses to enhance their academic knowledge and career prospects. With the aim of familiarizing students with the NPTEL e-Learning Portal and encouraging them to actively engage with online - [AIML faculty member secures top 5% rank in NPTEL course “Python for Data Science”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/aiml-faculty-member-secures-top-5-rank-in-nptel-course-python-for-data-science/) - Through sustained professional development initiatives, Vidya’s faculty uphold the institution’s tradition of academic excellence. The Department of AIML takes great pride in recognizing Ms. Manjusha (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) outstanding achievement of earning an Elite Silver Certificate and ranking among the top 5% of learners in the NPTEL course “Python for Data Science”. The News - [Vidya NSS Units celebrate NSS Day with a visit to Ashraya Bhavan](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/30/vidya-nss-units-celebrate-nss-day-with-a-visit-to-ashraya-bhavan/) - The NSS at Vidya conducts various programs with a focus on social engagement and community service. The primary aim of these initiatives is to bring joy and companionship to the elderly while fostering a sense of empathy and social responsibility among the volunteers. On the occasion of NSS Day, Vidya NSS Units organized a visit - [Paper publications from CE Dept in the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/paper-publications-from-ce-dept-in-the-international-journal-of-creative-research-thoughts-ijcrt/) - [Punarjani – Phase 3 : NSS Volunteers revitalize healthcare facilities](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/punarjani-phase-3-nss-volunteers-revitalize-healthcare-facilities/) - [NSS Day Initiative: ‘Sasneham Oru Oonu’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/nss-day-initiative-sasneham-oru-oonu/) - On the occasion of NSS Day, Vidya NSS Units organized ‘Sasneham Oru Oonu’, a food distribution initiative aimed at supporting the underprivileged while fostering compassion and social responsibility among volunteers. As part of the program, 116 Pothichooru (wrapped meals) were prepared and distributed on 24 September 2025, with contributions from NSS volunteers, students, and staff. - [“BUILDING JAVA APPS – Swing & JDBC” – Online Workshop by CSE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/building-java-apps-swing-jdbc-online-workshop-by-cse-dept/) - [MoU signing ceremony between Vidya Academy and MTTC International LLC](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/mou-signing-ceremony-between-vidya-academy-and-mttc-international-llc/) - [Vidya Women’s Table Tennis Team shines in APJAKTU Inter Zone Championship with Runner-Up finish](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/vidya-womens-table-tennis-team-shines-in-apjaktu-inter-zone-championship-with-runner-up-finish/) - Vidya College Table Tennis (Women) Team showcased an exceptional performance by emerging as the Runner-Up in the APJAKTU Inter Zone Table Tennis Championship held at College of Engineering, Trivandrum on 13 & 14 October 2025. # Student Department 1 Paviya T V S3, AIML 2 Sreesiva N S3, ECE 3 Ima T S S7, CSE - [Paper presented by ECE Dept at IEEE International Conference on Power, Instrumentation, Control & Computing](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/paper-presented-by-ece-dept-at-ieee-international-conference-on-power-instrumentation-control-computing/) - The Department of ECE aims to bring together students, academicians, and industry experts to exchange ideas and promote collaborative learning and innovation. It is with immense pride that the Dept of ECE is pleased to share that Niranjan Das S J (2021-25 Batch, ECE Dept), Minsa Thomas (2021-25 Batch, ECE Dept), Gayathri K S (2021-25 - [VSEC orientation session for staff members](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/vsec-orientation-session-for-staff-members/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), under Vidya International Charitable Trust works towards creating an inclusive society. Through transformative educational initiatives and awareness programs, VSEC enables individuals and strengthens communities. An orientation session for VSEC staff members was organized on 19 September 2025 to highlight the core values of adaptability, ownership, and the vision of VSEC, - [AIML Faculty Members earn Elite recognition in NPTEL Programme](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/aiml-faculty-members-earn-elite-recognition-in-nptel-programme/) - Vidya faculty members are committed to maintaining academic excellence through ongoing professional learning and development. The following AIML faculty members successfully completed the NPTEL Online Certification Course “Python for Data Science”. # Name Designation # Name Designation 1 Mr Nisanth P Asst Prof 4 Ms Riya Roy Asst Prof 2 Ms Riya P D Asst Prof - [CE HoD and students attend ICEC Third Anniversary Program](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/ce-hod-and-students-attend-icec-third-anniversary-program/) - The Integrated Civil Engineering Council (ICEC)celebrated its third anniversary on 15 September 2025 at the Grand Arena Convention Centre, Kottayam. Dr. Abilasha P.S. (HoD, CE Dept) along with six prefinal and final-year students, attended the enlightening session. The event began with an address by Mr. Shinoj (Chairman,ICEC) who highlighted the council’s vision of building technically competent - [Paper Publication in the International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology by CSE Department](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/23/paper-publication-in-the-international-journal-of-innovative-research-in-technology-by-cse-department/) - The Dept of Computer Science and Engineering showcases the students’ dedication to research and innovation, reflecting the department’s continued commitment to fostering academic excellence With great pride, the Dept of CSE announces that a team of students - Teresa Benny (S8, CSE Dept), Nived Krishna A (S8, CSE Dept), Thwayyiba P. A (S8, CSE Dept) - [VYVIDH 2025 - Vidya’s Techno-Cultural Fest, paves the way for innovation, encourages bold dreams, and empowers students to bring them to life](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/vyvidh-2025-vidyas-techno-cultural-fest-paves-the-way-for-innovation-encourages-bold-dreams-and-empowers-students-to-bring-them-to-life/) - [CSE faculty members enrich Knowledge through AICTE-ATAL FDP on 'NextGen AI Training'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/cse-dept-faculty-members-enrich-knowledge-through-aicte-atal-fdp-on-nextgen-ai-training/) - [Vidya Yoga Women’s Team crowned Champions at APJAKTU Inter-Zone Yoga Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/vidya-yoga-womens-team-crowned-champions-at-apjaktu-inter-zone-yoga-championship/) - Vidya students embrace yoga in their lifestyle and have brought home numerous accolades. The APJAKTU Inter-Zone Yoga Competition was held at St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Palai, Kottayam, on 8 October 2025. With immense pleasure and pride, the Department of Physical Education is delighted to announce that the Women’s Team emerged as the - [Vidya Men’s Yoga Team secures runner-up position in APJAKTU Inter-Zone Yoga Competition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/vidya-mens-yoga-team-secures-runner-up-position-in-apjaktu-inter-zone-yoga-competition/) - By incorporating yoga into their daily lives, Vidya students continue to achieve outstanding success. The Department of Physical Education is delighted to announce that the Vidya Academy of Science and Technology Men’s Yoga Team secured the Runner-up position in the APJAKTU Inter-Zone Yoga Competition, held at St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Palai, - [Internship completed at Inker Robotic Solutions Pvt. Ltd by AIML Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/internship-completed-at-inker-robotic-solutions-pvt-ltd-by-aiml-students/) - Vidya provides various platforms to gain practical exposure to modern software development and robotics applications by working on real-world scenarios. O Varadha Vijay Menon (S7, AIML Dept) and Cilla E J (S7, AIML Dept) completed an internship at Inker Robotic Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Thrissur, Kerala, under the supervision of Mr. Amith Raman (Chief Executive Officer, - [AIML faculty member serves as resource person for ‘AI Talk : Machine Thought’”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/aiml-faculty-member-serves-as-resource-person-for-ai-talk-machine-thought/) - The AIML Dept extends its support in delivering talks designed to introduce students to the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence — covering foundational concepts, real-world applications, and ethical considerations — while also exploring ‘Machine Thought’ and the emerging cyber threats associated with AI.” The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) in association with the - [Vidya hosts APJAKTU E-Zone Table Tennis Championships 2025–2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/vidya-hosts-apjaktu-e-zone-table-tennis-championships-2025-2026/) - Vidya Academy of Science & Technology proudly hosted the APJAKTU E-Zone Table Tennis Championship 2025–2026 on 4 October 2025 The championship commenced with a formal inauguration attended by dignitaries. The welcome address was delivered by Mr. Ramesh K. V. (Asso Prof, Phy. Edn Dept) followed by the inaugural address by Dr. Sunitha C (Principal, VAST). Felicitations were - [Vidya NSS Volunteer to represent University at State-Level Pre-Republic Day Camp 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/vidya-nss-volunteer-to-represent-university-at-state-level-pre-republic-day-camp-2025/) - Vidya NSS units reflect the enthusiasm and commitment of our student volunteers and have earned remarkable achievements through their dedicated service. It is with great pride that the NSS units announce the selection of Harikrishnan K (Volunteer Secretary, NSS Unit 101,S5, ME Dept) to represent APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University at the State-Level Pre-Republic Day - [Technical Talk on “Role of Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing” highlights Mechanical Engineering Association Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/technical-talk-on-role-of-artificial-intelligence-in-manufacturing-highlights-mechanical-engineering-association-day/) - The Mechanical Engineering Department Association has continually fostered student growth and collaboration through a series of technical talks, alumni sessions, seminars, and workshops since its inception. The Dept of Mechanical Engineering, celebrated its Association Day on 22 September 2025.The event was inaugurated by Mr. Mansoor P. K.,General Manager (Engineering and Marketing), Steel and Industrial Forgings Ltd. - [Hands-on Workshop on Python Django by MCA Alumnus](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/hands-on-workshop-on-python-django-by-mca-alumnus/) - The MCA department of vidya academy of science & technology, under the banner of ViCA (vidya computer applications association), conducts several activities to provide students with real-world experiences.The Dept, under the auspices of ViCA (Vidya Computer Applications Association), organized a hands-on session on “Python Django – Project Development” on 25 August 2025 The resource person - [CE Dept organizes alumni interaction on BIM and and career development in AEC Industry](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/ce-dept-organizes-alumni-interaction-on-bim-and-and-career-development-in-aec-industry/) - To provide students with an industry-oriented perspective on Building Information Modelling (BIM), an alumni interaction with Ms. Blessy Theres Paul V (2015–19 Batch,CE Dept ) currently working as an Architectural BIM Engineer at Computer Network Service, Dubai, was organized on 20 August 2025. The objective of the session was to provide students with an industry-oriented perspective - [ECE faculty member among top 5% in NPTEL Python for Data Science](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/ece-faculty-member-among-top-5-in-nptel-python-for-data-science/) - Vidya faculty members uphold academic excellence through continuous professional growth and development. Ms Jemy Jose Kakkassery (Asst Prof, ECE Dept) successfully completed the NPTEL Online Certification Course “Python for Data Science” offered by IIT Madras. The 4-week course focused on essential concepts and applications of Python in data analysis and scientific computing. Demonstrating outstanding performance, - [Empowering Voices: ‘RISE’ Extempore Competition marks International Day of Girl Child at Vidya](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/empowering-voices-rise-extempore-competition-marks-international-day-of-girl-child-at-vidya/) - Vidya provides special platforms to celebrate the potential and resilience of girls, raise awareness about the challenges they face, and empower them to become leaders and change-makers in their communities, in alignment with the theme of International Day of the Girl Child 2025 To celebrate International Day of the Girl Child 2025, which falls on - [CE HoD attends Advanced Drone (Air Taxi) Workshop](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/ce-hod-attends-advanced-drone-air-taxi-workshop/) - This certification highlights her active contribution to the advancement of space science, technology, and innovative applications in the field of engineering. Dr. Abhilasha P. S.(HoD, CE Dept) successfully participated in the Advanced Drone (Air Taxi) workshop organized by the Bharat Space Education Research Centre on 31st August 2025. This certification underscores her active involvement in - [Energy Cell Flagship Program -“Just a Minute” (JAM) Competition by NSS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/energy-cell-flagship-program-just-a-minute-jam-competition-by-nss/) - To promote critical thinking, communication skills, and awareness about renewable energy sources among students, the NSS Units of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, as part of the Energy Cell flagship initiatives, organized an intellectually stimulating “Just a Minute” (JAM) competition on 12 September 2025. The event revolved around the topic “Which is better for - [ME faculty member presents paper at International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials, Processes and Technology for Sustainability (RAMPTS)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/me-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-international-conference-on-recent-advances-in-materials-processes-and-technology-for-sustainability-rampts/) - Faculty members of Vidya actively engage in cutting-edge research and continuously strive to foster innovation and technological advancement. The Dept of ME takes great pride in sharing that Mr. Biju P. V. (Asso Prof, ME Dept) presented a research paper co-authored with Dr. Rajeev V. R. (Professor, College of Engineering Trivandrum) and Dr. Manesh K. - [NSS Volunteers digitize and organize Library at Choondal Grameena Vayanashala – Phase 2](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/16/nss-volunteers-digitize-and-organize-library-at-choondal-grameena-vayanashala-phase-2/) - With an aim to digitally document and systematically organize the library’s collection, enhancing accessibility and effective management for its users, National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit of Vidya successfully organized and executed the second phase of library data entry and organization activity at Choondal Grameena Vayanashala on 02 September 2025. Key Highlights: Total Books Digitized: 3000+ Total - [NSS Volunteers celebrate Onam with residents of Asha Bhavan (Women) Old Age Home](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/nss-volunteers-celebrate-onam-with-residents-of-asha-bhavan-women-old-age-home/) - [Press Meet sets a distinguished tone for the grand momentum of 'VYVIDH 2025'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/press-meet-sets-a-distinguished-tone-for-the-grand-momentum-of-vyvidh-2025/) - [NSS volunteers promote energy conservation in Velur Grama Panchayath](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/nss-volunteers-promote-energy-conservation-in-velur-grama-panchayath/) - [CSE faculty members attend AI Summit 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/cse-faculty-members-attend-ai-summit-2025/) - [NSS Orientation Programme inspires newly enrolled students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/nss-orientation-programme-inspires-newly-enrolled-students/) - [Vidya NSS organizes Onam Kit Distribution Program in Velur Panchayath](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/vidya-nss-organizes-onam-kit-distribution-program-in-velur-panchayath/) - [CSE Faculty Members enhance expertise through AICTE- ATAL FDP on 'NextGen AI Training'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/cse-faculty-members-enhance-expertise-through-aicte-atal-fdp-on-nextgen-ai-training/) - [CSE faculty member continues the tradition of excellence with NPTEL certification](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/cse-faculty-member-continues-the-tradition-of-excellence-with-nptel-certification/) - [Expert Talk on “Traffic Science for Safe Commute”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/expert-talk-on-traffic-science-for-safe-commute/) - [Proud achievers who excelled in the APJ AKTU S2 examinations, upholding Vidya’s tradition of excellence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/proud-achievers-who-excelled-in-the-apj-aktu-s2-examinations-upholding-vidyas-tradition-of-excellence/) - [Vidya launches PALS Chapter to strengthen Industry–Academia collaboration](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/vidya-launches-pals-chapter-to-strengthen-industry-academia-collaboration/) - [EEE faculty member excels in NPTEL Biomimicry Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/eee-faculty-member-excels-in-nptel-biomimicry-course/) - Through continuous participation in professional development programmes, Vidya’s faculty members demonstrate their unwavering commitment to excellence in academia Ms. Sheeja G (Asst Prof, EEE Dept) successfully completed the NPTEL Online Certification Course on “Introduction to Biomimicry” offered during July–September 2025. The 8-week certification programme, coordinated under NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) — a joint initiative of the IITs and IISc — - [AIML HoD completes AICTE-ATAL FDP on Advances in AI and Ethical Dimensions in Intelligent Systems](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/aiml-hod-completes-aicte-atal-fdp-on-advances-in-ai-and-ethical-dimensions-in-intelligent-systems/) - Vidya faculty members facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration by actively participating in various courses and Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) Dr Jeeva K A (Professor & HoD, AIML Dept) successfully participated and completed the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on “Advances in AI: Applications and Ethical Dimensions in Intelligent Systems and Digital Security” held - [CSE faculty member and students achieve publication in International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/cse-faculty-member-and-students-achieve-publication-in-international-journal-of-innovative-research-in-technology/) - Vidya students actively pursue opportunities to contribute to transformative research, demonstrating innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence. The Department of CSE takes immense pride in announcing the successful publication of the paper titled “Privacy Policy Defender: AI Incorporated Privacy Policy Analyzer Tool” in the International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT) by Ms Rebitha K - [Scrap Collection Drive by Vidya NSS to support Home for Homeless Project](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/scrap-collection-drive-by-vidya-nss-to-support-home-for-homeless-project/) - As part of the ongoing efforts to promote environmental responsibility and support community welfare, the NSS Units of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology organized a Scrap Collection Drive on 15th August 2025, coinciding with the celebration of Independence Day. The initiative was conducted both within the college campus and in Velur Panchayath households, with - [AIML Dept excels at International Conference on Smart Technologies with collaborative Faculty–Student paper presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/aiml-dept-excels-at-international-conference-on-smart-technologies-with-collaborative-faculty-student-paper-presentation/) - Through various initiatives, the Department of AIML enables researchers, academicians, and students from different fields to connect, collaborate, and create impactful solutions for the pressing issues of sustainable development It is a matter of immense pride and honor that Mr. Nisanth P (Asst. Prof, AIML Dept), Ms. Sinda P. Xavier (Asst. Prof, AIML Dept),Swathi Parameswaran - [VSEC Head leads academic excellence programme: Question Paper discussion](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/09/vsec-head-leads-academic-excellence-programme-question-paper-discussion/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), under the Vidya International Charitable Trust, empowers individuals through education and skill development Dr. Siju K. C (Head, VSEC and Asso. Prof, AS Dept) conducted a Question Paper Discussion Session on 30 August 2025, for the scholarship students of the Kovilagath Foundation. The session focused on the Continuous Evaluation Examination - [19 students of CE (2019-23 Batch) score above 9 SGPA](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/08/24/19-students-of-ce-2019-23-batch-score-above-9-sgpa/) - [Independence Day Celebration](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/25/independence-day-celebration/) - [AIML Dept shines at International Conference on Sustainable Development through Multidisciplinary Approaches with Faculty–Student Paper Presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/aiml-dept-shines-at-international-conference-on-sustainable-development-through-multidisciplinary-approaches-with-faculty-student-paper-presentation/) - [Punarjani - Phase 2 : Vidya NSS Volunteers restore hospital facilities](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/punarjani-phase-2-vidya-nss-volunteers-restore-hospital-facilities/) - [IGNITE 2025 – Empowering Minds: Orientation Program for VSEC Volunteers](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/ignite-2025-empowering-minds-orientation-program-for-vsec-volunteers/) - [Inter Continental Music Awards spotlight Vidya alumna Ms Anjali Mukundam](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/inter-continental-music-awards-spotlight-vidya-alumna-ms-anjali-mukundam/) - [Vidya and CodeTantra join hands to foster next-gen tech skills and emerging technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/vidya-and-codetantra-join-hands-to-foster-next-gen-tech-skills-and-emerging-technologies/) - Vidya makes every efforts to enhance the coding and problem-solving skills of students by providing access to an advanced cloud-based learning platform. With an aim to equip learners with strong fundamentals in programming, data structures, and algorithms, thereby preparing them for careers in existing and emerging domains such as AI/ML, IoT, Robotics, Data Analytics, and - [Civil Engineering faculty members inspire students at Santhinikethan Public School](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/civil-engineering-faculty-members-inspire-students-at-santhinikethan-public-school/) - As part of the institute’s outreach programme, two faculty members from the Department of Civil Engineering visited Santhinikethan Public School, Irinjalakuda on 22 August 2025. The visit aimed to motivate Plus Two students by giving them an overview of engineering education and engaging them in interactive activities designed to spark their interest in science and - [AIML Department represents Vidya at International Conference on Smart Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/aiml-department-represents-vidya-at-international-conference-on-smart-technologies/) - Vidya provides a platform to foster collaboration, inspire innovation, and promote practical solutions that address real-world challenges through smart technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Application Development. The Department of AIML is delighted to share that Ms. Riya P. D. (Asst Prof, AIML Dept), along with students Mohammed Uwais (S7, AIML Dept), - [Cheering our alumnus Dr Narayanan P P on his Ph.D. achievement,a testament to his dedication and research excellence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/cheering-our-alumnus-dr-narayanan-p-p-on-his-ph-d-achievementa-testament-to-his-dedication-and-research-excellence/) - Building on a legacy of academic excellence, Vidya alumni have made remarkable contributions in research and innovation, bringing pride to the institution. The education and experiences gained at Vidya continue to inspire them to achieve greater heights in their professional and academic journeys. The Editorial Team of News & Events is delighted to share the - [VSEC Head leads engaging session on “Basics of Algebra”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/vsec-head-leads-engaging-session-on-basics-of-algebra/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), an initiative of the Vidya International Charitable Trust, is dedicated to fostering a fair and inclusive society. Through transformative educational programs, VSEC equips individuals with knowledge,, enabling them to create positive change and contribute to stronger, more resilient societies. Dr. Siju K. C (Head, VSEC and Asso. Prof, AS Dept) - [EEE Dept conducts Add-on Course in Python for EEE students ](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/10/02/eee-dept-conducts-add-on-course-in-python-for-eee-students/) - With an aim to provide participants with essential programming skills and to familiarize them with the applications of Python in engineering and technology, the Dept of EEE successfully conducted an Add-on Course on Python Programming for the 2022 admission batch of EEE students. The program was organized during the sixth semester and held on 23, 24, 25, 27, and 30 - [Unveiling Innovation, Creativity & Brilliance - Promo Launch of VYVIDH 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/unveiling-innovation-creativity-brilliance-promo-launch-of-vyvidh-2025/) - [Paper from AIML Department showcased at International Conference on Smart Technologies](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/paper-from-aiml-department-showcased-at-international-conference-on-smart-technologies/) - [Vidya fondly remembers and pays tribute to Er. K. R. Brahmadathan (Founder Executive Director, VICT)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/vidya-fondly-remembers-and-pays-tribute-to-er-k-r-brahmadathan-founder-executive-director-vict/) - Vidya owes its steady growth since 2003 to the stewardship of inspiring and visionary leaders A true visionary and pioneer, Er. K. R. Brahmadathan (Founder Executive Director, VICT) who played a key role in founding Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, left us on 17 September 2010. Vidya solemnly commemorated the 15th death anniversary of - [Induction Training Programme 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/induction-training-programme-2025/) - Induction Training Programme 2025 helps to orient students and parents to the academic framework, institutional policies, and co-curricular opportunities, while emphasizing the role of parental support in fostering holistic student development and ensuring a smooth transition into college life. Induction Training Programme 2025 for first year B Tech students was organized from 11-25 August 2025 - [Vidya team emerges as Runner-Up in the APJAKTU E-Zone Kabaddi Championship (Men)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/vidya-team-emerges-as-runner-up-in-the-apjaktu-e-zone-kabaddi-championship-men/) - Vidya’s Physical Education Department nurtures talent through a supportive sporting ecosystem, leading to consistent championship wins. The APJKTU E-Zone Kabaddi Championship was held at Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Lakkidi on 18 September 2025. Kabaddi team (Men) actively participated in the championship. Both teams displayed excellent sportsmanship, determination, and skill throughout the tournament. Their - [Innovation and teamwork - the spirit of Nirmal Expo 2025 high with principal’s presence as Chief Guest](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/innovation-and-teamwork-the-spirit-of-nirmal-expo-2025-high-with-principals-presence-as-chief-guest/) - Curiosity Meets Creativity with the presence of Principal, who Graced Nirmal Expo 2025 as Chief Guest. Nirmal Expo 2025 at Nirmal Jyothi Central School, Mundur was inaugurated by Dr. Sunitha C (Principal) with ceremonial lighting of the traditional lamp on 18 September 2025. Dr Sunitha was accorded a ceremonious reception with the accompaniment of band set. - [Introducing the guiding lights of NSS 2025-26](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/introducing-the-guiding-lights-of-nss-2025-26/) - The National Service Scheme (NSS) at Vidya, comprising four active units, is a vibrant student organization committed to nurturing social responsibility, leadership, and community engagement. Through diverse initiatives such as environmental campaigns, health awareness drives, and community development projects, NSS VAST provides students with opportunities to make meaningful contributions to society. Regular activities including blood - [EEE Dept conducts Add-on Course on MATLAB for EEE 2025-29 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/eee-dept-conducts-add-on-course-on-matlab-for-eee-2025-29-batch-students/) - To connect students with fundamental and applied knowledge of MATLAB software, enabling them to model, analyze, and solve engineering problems in Electrical and Electronics Engineering The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur, successfully conducted an Add-on Course on MATLAB for 2024 admission batch of EEE students. The program - [ECE Department presents paper at IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications (ICSCC 2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/ece-department-presents-paper-at-ieee-international-conference-on-smart-computing-and-communications-icscc-2025/) - Vidya faculty members make the most of every opportunity to contribute to research and development, while also giving students a valuable platform to grow in their studies and careers Ms Divya Unni (Asst Prof, ECE Dept), Ms Ashitha P R (Asst Prof, ECE Dept), Hana P S (2021-25 Batch, ECE Dept), M. Nandhini (2021-25 Batch, - [AIML students successfully complete internship program](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/aiml-students-successfully-complete-internship-program/) - Vidya equips students with practical exposure, industry-relevant skills and hands-on experiences. Elsa Rose (S3 AIML Dept) and Prakeerthana Baiju (S3 AIML Dept) have successfully completed the internship program focused on Data Analysis of Traffic Signs at Resolute Dynamics for Electronic Printed Circuit Boards Assembling LLC during 02 -28 June 2025. During the internship, the participants - [NSS marks World Nature Conservation Day with inspiring Debate Competition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/25/nss-marks-world-nature-conservation-day-with-inspiring-debate-competition/) - In connection with World Nature Conservation Day, NSS Units of Vidya organized a Debate Competition on 01 August 2025 at the college campus. The event was designed to inspire critical thinking and meaningful discussion on pressing environmental issues that deeply impact our planet. The debate provided a vibrant platform for students to express their views, - [Paper presentation by ECE Dept at IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/paper-presentation-by-ece-dept-at-ieee-international-conference-on-smart-computing-and-communications-2/) - [MCA Department launches Tech Echoes - Version 2](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/mca-department-launches-tech-echoes-version-2/) - [IEDC hosts the SIH Internal Hackathon 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/iedc-hosts-the-sih-internal-hackathon-2025/) - The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) nurtures student leaders to showcase their technical expertise, creativity, and problem-solving skills by providing platforms. Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, in collaboration with Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC), hosted SIH Internal Hackathon 2025 during 9–10 September 2025. A total of 270 students from various departments formed - [Celebrating Vidya alumnus Dr. Shins K for achieving his Ph.D, exemplifying dedication, research excellence and innovation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/celebrating-vidya-alumnus-dr-shins-k-for-achieving-his-ph-d-exemplifying-dedication-research-excellence-and-innovation/) - Carrying forward the legacy of excellence, Vidya alumni have made outstanding strides in research, making the institution proud. The learning and experiences at Vidya continue to empower them to achieve new heights in their careers and academics Vidya takes immense pride in celebrating the academic excellence of our alumnus Mr Shins K (2010-14 Batch, ME Dept) - [Vidya stands together in grief and prayer for a promising life - Late Sanjay K P (S1 MCA)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/vidya-stands-together-in-grief-and-prayer-for-a-promising-life-late-sanjay-k-p-s1-mca/) - The loss of a student at a young age is one of the most heart-wrenching experiences for an educational community. When a life full of promise, dreams, and aspirations is cut short, it leaves behind a deep sense of grief and unanswered questions.Such untimely departures not only affect the immediate family but also cast a - [Hearty Congratulations to Dr. Renjish Vijay on earning his Ph D](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/hearty-congratulations-to-dr-renjish-vijay-on-earning-his-ph-d/) - Vidya’s foundation rests on the expertise and dedication of its faculty, who play a pivotal role in advancing engineering education.Attaining a Ph.D. is a remarkable accomplishment, showcasing exceptional academic dedication and years of rigorous research. Mr. Renjish Vijay, (Asst Prof, ME Dept) successfully qualified for the award of the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree of the University. He - [Kickoff celebration for Vidya’s flagship Techno-Cultural Fest VYVIDH 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/kickoff-celebration-for-vidyas-flagship-techno-cultural-fest-vyvidh-2025/) - With the motto of nurturing young talent among engineering, diploma, and school students, Vidya proudly announced its flagship Techno-Cultural Fest VYVIDH 2025, scheduled to be held on 26-27 September 2025. The announcement ceremony on 12 September 2025 in the main lobby turned into a lively spectacle of energy and enthusiasm. The highlight of the event - [Strong representation from AS Dept at ICEAMT’25 through faculty paper presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/strong-representation-from-as-dept-at-iceamt25-through-faculty-paper-presentation/) - Vidya faculty members utilize the interdisciplinary platform to share their research findings, exchange knowledge, and engage in meaningful discussions on emerging trends and innovations. Dr Sreedevi A (Asso Prof, AS Dept) presented a research paper titled “Antibacterial Efficacy of Silver Tungstate Nanoparticles Against Pathogenic Bacteria” at the first International Conference on Emerging Trends in Applied Science, - [Civil Engineering faculty members excel in NPTEL Courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/civil-engineering-faculty-members-excel-in-nptel-courses/) - Vidya faculty members continue to demonstrate exceptional academic excellence through active engagement in professional development initiatives. Their successful completion of NPTEL MOOCs offered by premier institutions such as the IITs reflects a strong commitment to continuous learning, technical expertise and academic growth. These achievements not only strengthen their subject knowledge but also enrich the learning - [CSE faculty member attends Infosys Springboard Summit 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/cse-faculty-member-attends-infosys-springboard-summit-2025/) - The 2025 edition of the Infosys Springboard Summit marked a significant milestone in redefining the intersection of learning and livelihood. The summit brought together thought leaders, educators, and industry experts to deliberate on transformative initiatives that aim to shape the future of education and employability in India. Dr. Sanaj M S (Professor, CSE Dept) attended - [A Day of Learning and Smiles: VSEC Students at SOS Village, Mulayam](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/18/a-day-of-learning-and-smiles-vsec-students-at-sos-village-mulayam/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), an initiative of the Vidya International Charitable Trust, strives to create equitable society. Through impactful educational programs and awareness initiatives, VSEC empowers individuals and fosters stronger, more resilient communities. Students from VSEC, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur, visited SOS Village, Mulayam on 30 August 2025, creating a day - [ MoU Signing Ceremony between Vidya Academy of Science & Technology and AI Kyro Startup Studio](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/mou-signing-ceremony-between-vidya-academy-of-science-technology-and-ai-kyro-startup-studio/) - Vidya marked a significant milestone in strengthening innovation, industry collaboration, and student development Vidya Academy of Science & Technology (VAST) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AI Kyro Startup Studio, marking a significant milestone in strengthening innovation, industry collaboration, and student development on 04 August 2025. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed in - [Publication of a research paper from ME Dept in Elsevier (Web of Science)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/publication-of-a-research-paper-from-me-dept-in-elsevier-web-of-science/) - Vidya faculty members actively seize every opportunity to contribute to research publications and development, while also providing an invaluable learning platform for students. The Department of ME is proud to announce that Dr Renjish Vijay (Asst Prof, ME Dept) has published a research paper a paper in Elsevier (Web of Science) Impact factor of 4.4. The paper - [ Study Jam: Introduction to Machine Learning](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/study-jam-introduction-to-machine-learning/) - With the primary objective of introducing students to the fundamentals of Machine Learning (ML) and providing them with hands-on experience in building models, the Study Jam on Introduction to Machine Learning was conducted during 06-07 August 2025 by Tinkerhub. The program was designed to cater to both beginners and enthusiasts, ensuring that participants could grasp - [NSS Eco-Initiative on World Nature Conservation Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/nss-eco-initiative-on-world-nature-conservation-day/) - The NSS volunteers of Vidya organized an eco-friendly outreach programme to promote sustainable living and reduce plastic usage on 28 July 2025 — World Nature Conservation Day. As part of the initiative, volunteers distributed paper pens both within the college campus and in the nearby areas of Velur Panchayath, reaching out to local shopkeepers, bank - [‘VidhVangmay’ – Vidya College Magazine Committee 2025 welcomes original and creative contributions from student and staff community to showcase unique voices](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/vidhvangmay-vidya-college-magazine-committee-2025-welcomes-original-and-creative-contributions-from-student-and-staff-community-to-showcase-unique-voices/) - Contributing to a magazine is an excellent way to make your mark in the publishing world. For newcomers, having work published not only builds credibility but also offers a platform to showcase creativity—be it through short stories, poetry, or insightful nonfiction on a variety of topics. ‘VidhVangmay’ – Vidya College Magazine Committee 2025 – provides - [AIML students selected for Infosys Springboard Internship 6.0 (Virtual)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/aiml-students-selected-for-infosys-springboard-internship-6-0-virtual/) - The Department of AIML provides students with hands-on industry exposure through internships, enabling them to gain practical skills and experience in real-world projects. It is with immense honor that the Department of AIML is delighted to announce the selection of O Varadha Vijay Menon (S7, AIML), Sadia Aboobacker (S7, AIML) and Joise S Arakkal (S7, AIML) - [Empowering Future Leaders - Participation of NSS Volunteer Secretaries in Training](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/empowering-future-leaders-participation-of-nss-volunteer-secretaries-in-training/) - With an aim to strengthen their understanding of NSS functioning and equip them with strategies for planning and executing impactful social service initiatives, the NSS Volunteer Secretaries of Vidya participated in the Thrissur, Palakkad & North Region Training Camp 2025–26, held on 19–20 July 2025 at Thejus Engineering College, Thrissur. The Volunteer Secretaries Harikrishnan K - [CE HoD completes FDP on “AI Mastery for Educators” at IIT Patna](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/ce-hod-completes-fdp-on-ai-mastery-for-educators-at-iit-patna/) - Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) play a pivotal role in enabling civil engineering educators to stay updated with emerging technologies, enhance teaching methodologies, strengthen research capabilities, and bridge the gap between academia and industry. They also contribute significantly to professional growth, career advancement, and institutional development. It is a matter of pride to share that Dr - [NSS beautification effort at Wadakkanchery District Hospital](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/nss-beautification-effort-at-wadakkanchery-district-hospital/) - To reaffirm their commitment to public service and environmental responsibility, the NSS units of Vidya successfully conducted a cleaning and beautification drive at Wadakkanchery District Hospital on 24 July 2025. A group of enthusiastic NSS volunteers actively participated in the initiative, which focused on cleaning open areas, removing weeds and waste, and improving the overall - [Invited Alumni Talk by Er Nandhan K V inspires prospective B.Tech CE Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/invited-alumni-talk-by-er-nandhan-k-v-inspires-prospective-b-tech-ce-students/) - The CE Department conducted an interactive session that was highly engaging and motivated students with real-world perspectives on career pathways in civil engineering. An Invited Alumni Talk was organized on 05 August 2025, for prospective first-year B.Tech Civil Engineering students . Around 35 students attended the session, which was led by Er. Nandhan K. V. - [NSS Initiative Punarjani: Maintenance and Service Programme at Wadakkanchery Taluk Hospital](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/11/nss-initiative-punarjani-maintenance-and-service-programme-at-wadakkanchery-taluk-hospital/) - As part of the NSS initiative Punarjani, a one-day maintenance and service programme was successfully conducted at Wadakkanchery Taluk Hospital on 24 July 2025. The activity was carried out with the wholehearted participation of NSS volunteers from Vidya, under the guidance of the NSS Programme Officers.The primary objective of the programme was The team focused - [HAPPY ONAM 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/happy-onam-2025/) - [AIML Dept celebrates the faculty-student research publication in the Journal of Research and Review in Quantum Computing](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/aiml-dept-celebrates-the-faculty-student-research-publication-in-the-journal-of-research-and-review-in-quantum-computing/) - [Releasing ceremony of AIML Dept newsletter 'GAZETTE 2024-25'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/releasing-ceremony-of-aiml-dept-newsletter-gazette-2024-25/) - [Vidya came alive with the vibrant spirit of Onam 2025 with a tapestry of talent, culture and festive cheer](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/vidya-came-alive-with-the-vibrant-spirit-of-onam-2025-with-a-tapestry-of-talent-culture-and-festive-cheer/) - Vidya blossomed into a celebration of unity, as every department added its distinctive flavor, reflecting culture, practice, and togetherness. Vidya campus shone with festive spirit on 27 August 2025, with each department weaving its own story of culture, tradition, and harmony Celebrating Heritage and Creativity at Vidya – Onam 2025 The collaborative efforts of all - [CSE faculty member and students present paper at International Conference on Smart Technologies: AI, IoT & App Development](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/cse-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-international-conference-on-smart-technologies-ai-iot-app-development/) - Vidya students, supported by their faculty mentors, play a vital role in strengthening the department’s research endeavors in multiple fields The Department of CSE is proud to announce that Pavan Pradosh K (S7, CSE, Dept),Vidhu Vishwak (S7, CSE, Dept), Mahadevan (S7, CSE, Dept) and Yadukrishnan K M (S7, CSE, Dept) under the guidance of Ms. - [Representation of VAST NSS in Energy Cell Flagship Program](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/representation-of-vast-nss-in-energy-cell-flagship-program/) - The NSS Unit Coordinators of Vidya actively participated in the Energy Cell Flagship Program titled "Power Up’25", conducted on 12th and 13th July 2025 at the College of Engineering, Trikaripur. The event was organized as part of the Thrissur, Palakkad & North Region Training Camp 2025–26, aimed at equipping NSS Energy Cell leaders with essential - [CSE Dept organizes Alumni Webtalk on “Designing the Future”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/cse-dept-organizes-alumni-webtalk-on-designing-the-future/) - To provide students with insights into the latest trends in web design and development,,the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, organized an Alumni Webtalk on “Designing the Future” on 08 August 2025. The session was delivered by Mr Nikhil Mukundan (Freelance Web Developer, 2021–25 batch, CSE Dept). In his - [Add-on session on Building Information Modelling (BIM) for 2023-2027 B.Tech Civil Engineering Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/add-on-session-on-building-information-modelling-bim-for-2023-2027-b-tech-civil-engineering-students/) - The Department of Civil Engineering conducts several programs to reinforce its commitment to providing value-added training opportunities and bridging the gap between academics and industry practices An intensive Add-On Training Session on Building Information Modelling (BIM) for the 2023 admission batch (2023–2027) B.Tech Civil Engineering students was organized in two phases: a 2-day session held - [EEE Alumni Connect Session - Er. Lenin Das (2004–08 Batch) inspires students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/eee-alumni-connect-session-er-lenin-das-2004-08-batch-inspires-students/) - An Enriching Alumni Connect session by the EEE Dept inspired students with career-focused guidance while strengthening the enduring bond of Vidya’s alumni community The Dept organized an Alumni Connect Session with the 2022–26 batch on 13 August 2025. The session began with a warm welcome address by Ms Sheeja G (Asst Prof, EEE Dept).Mr Krishna Kumar (Asst Prof,EEE Dept) - [Civil Engineering faculty members successfully complete SWAYAM online course certification](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/civil-engineering-faculty-members-successfully-complete-swayam-online-course-certification/) - Vidya faculty members continue to demonstrate exceptional academic performance through their deep technical knowledge and commitment to excellence. Their active participation in professional courses and achievement of commendable scores stand as evidence of this dedication. The following Civil Engineering faculty members have successfully completed SWAYAM online course certifications from premier institutions, reflecting their pursuit of - [AIML student successfully completes NPTEL course "Advanced Robotics Applications"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/aiml-student-successfully-completes-nptel-course-advanced-robotics-applications/) - The success of Vidya students in NPTEL courses underlines their enthusiasm for upskilling, passion for academics It is with immense pride that the Department of AIML announces that Goutham Krishna A S (S7, AIML Dept) has successfully completed the NPTEL course ‘Advanced Robotics Applications’ offered by IIT Kanpur. The Editorial Team of News & Events - [Vidya NSS Unit participation in NRPF Regional Meet – “Jeevanam”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/vidya-nss-unit-participation-in-nrpf-regional-meet-jeevanam/) - Vidya NSS volunteers attended a variety of programs featuring insightful sessions on biodiversity conservation, water resource management, sustainable lifestyle practices, and the role of youth in protecting natural ecosystems. Vidya NSS units proudly took part in the NRPF Regional Meet – ‘Jeevanam’, represented by the student volunteers, Chanjal Chandran ( S5 CSE Dept), Amal Susilkumar - [AI ML Dept hosts Alumni Interaction with Ms Varadambika A](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/09/04/ai-ml-dept-hosts-alumni-interaction-with-ms-varadambika-a/) - To inspire students by showcasing alumni success stories, the challenges they faced, and how they overcame them, the Dept of AIML organized an Alumni Interaction Session on 04 August 2025 for S3 AI & ML students The session began with an introductory speech by Ms. Linsa V U (Alumni Association In-Charge. Asst Prof, AI ML - [Kerala Police Pol-Blood Project honours Vidya NSS with first place under Rudhirasena (2024–25)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/kerala-police-pol-blood-project-honours-vidya-nss-with-first-place-under-rudhirasena-2024-25/) - The NSS units of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur, achieved a remarkable milestone by securing First Place in the category College that Mobilized the Highest Number of Blood Donors for their exemplary work during the 2024–25 academic year through the Rudhirasena Project. The award was presented at Hemopol 2025, held on 30 July - [EEE Alumni Interaction with Sreejith M Hari (2004-08 batch)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/eee-alumni-interaction-with-sreejith-m-hari-2004-08-batch/) - Vidya continues to uphold its strong alumni connections by creating platforms that inspire, guide, and empower current students. In line with this vision, the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) organized an impactful alumni interaction session on “Bridging the Gaps between Electrical Industry and Academics” on 19 July 2025. The resource person for the session was Mr. - [VICT staff member qualifies CMA (USA)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/vict-staff-member-qualifies-cma-usa/) - At Vidya, staff members continually pursue professional growth, demonstrate resilience in challenges and contribute meaningfully to the institution’s pursuit of excellence. It is with immense pleasure and pride that the News & Events Editorial Team shares the remarkable achievement of Ms. Divya Radhakrishnan (Associate – Finance and Administration, Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT)), who has - [Librarian presents paper at the International Seminar on Future Libraries : Beyond Walls](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/librarian-presents-paper-at-the-international-seminar-on-future-libraries-beyond-walls/) - Vidya library staff member ensures maximum participation and explores the evolving role of libraries in the digital era, examining the challenges and opportunities presented by emerging technologies through their valuable contributions. Mr. Girish Kumar P C (Librarian) presented a paper titled “Redefining the Role of Librarians in the Digital Age: Challenges, Opportunities and the Way - [Introductory program for first-year civil engineering students - “Let’s Draft the Plan Smartly”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/introductory-program-for-first-year-civil-engineering-students-lets-draft-the-plan-smartly/) - The Department of Civil Engineering has been conducting several activities to provide an orientation to the basics of architectural drafting using SketchUp Pro, while also familiarizing students with the academic environment, faculty, and facilities of the institution The Dept organized an introductory program titled “Let’s Draft the Plan Smartly” on 5 August 2025, exclusively for - [Add-on course on “Designing Spaces : A Hands-on Approach with AutoCAD” for S2 B.Tech CE Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/add-on-course-on-designing-spaces-a-hands-on-approach-with-autocad-for-s2-b-tech-ce-students/) - To equip students with fundamental CAD skills and the ability to prepare professional-quality 2D architectural drawings, the Department of Civil Engineering conducted a 45-hour value-added course titled ‘Designing Spaces: A Hands-On Approach with AutoCAD’ for the second-semester B.Tech Civil Engineering students. T The course was inaugurated on 14 January 2025 by Dr. Abhilasha P. S - [EEE faculty members and students publish research paper in IJIRT](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/eee-faculty-members-and-students-publish-research-paper-in-ijirt/) - The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Vidya Academy of Science & Technology (VAST), Thrissur) continues its legacy of excellence in research and innovation. A research paper entitled “Integrated Hydroponics” has been successfully published in the International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT) (ISSN: 2349-6002), a UGC-approved journal (No: 47859) with a notable Impact Factor of 8.01 (Year 2024). The paper - [Industry Institute Interaction Talk on “Agentic AI - Challenges and Opportunities”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/industry-institute-interaction-talk-on-agentic-ai-challenges-and-opportunities/) - To provide students with an in-depth understanding of the emerging concept of Agentic AI, its practical applications, The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, organized an Industry Institute Interaction Talk on the topic "Agentic AI – Challenges and Opportunities” on 22 August 2025. Eminent industry leaders Mr Mahesh Ramakrishnan - [CE Department launches Indian Plumbing Association (IPA) Student Chapter](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/ce-department-launches-indian-plumbing-association-ipa-student-chapter/) - The Department of Civil Engineering achieved a significant milestone with the inauguration of the Indian Plumbing Association (IPA) Student Chapter on 07 August 2025. The event was a collaborative initiative between the Department of Civil Engineering and the Indian Plumbing Association (IPA). The ceremony was graced by eminent personalities from the construction and plumbing sectors, - [Paper presentation by AIML Dept at International Conference on Smart Technologies: AI, IoT & APPA Development](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/paper-presentation-by-aiml-dept-at-international-conference-on-smart-technologies-ai-iot-appa-development/) - Faculty and students at Vidya are encouraged to share their research with the global academic community. It is with immense honor that the Dept of AIML shares that Ms. Riya Roy (Asst Prof, AIML Dept), Alen T Pauly (S7, AIML Dept) and Fathimath Suhaila (S7, AIML Dept) presented a paper titled “Smart Derm: Leveraging CNNs - [Welcome ceremony for lateral entry entrants by third semester Civil Engineering students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/28/welcome-ceremony-for-lateral-entry-entrants-by-third-semester-civil-engineering-students/) - In a commendable and thoughtful initiative, the third semester Civil Engineering students of Vidya organized a warm welcome for the newly admitted Lateral Entry students. A heartfelt cake-cutting ceremony was arranged on 01 August 2025 in their classroom, fostering a friendly and inclusive atmosphere. The event was graced by tutors and faculty members of the - [Outstanding Toppers among S4 B.Tech Students at KTU](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/outstanding-toppers-among-s4-b-tech-students-at-ktu/) - [Vidya unites to create a vibrant tapestry of Onam celebration](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/09/19/vidya-unites-to-create-a-vibrant-tapestry-of-onam-celebration/) - [Vidya CE faculty members enhance skills through One-Week FDP on Innovations in Resilient Infrastructure: Analysis, Design and Adaptation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/vidya-ce-faculty-members-enhance-skills-through-one-week-fdp-on-innovations-in-resilient-infrastructure-analysis-design-and-adaptation/) - [CE faculty member attends one-week FDP on “Innovations in Civil Engineering: Integrating Geospatial Technologies, Structural Monitoring, AI, and Sustainability”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/ce-faculty-member-attends-one-week-fdp-on-innovations-in-civil-engineering-integrating-geospatial-technologies-structural-monitoring-ai-and-sustainability/) - [A Quarter Century of Illuminating Lives: VICT Silver Jubilee Celebration 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/a-quarter-century-of-illuminating-lives-vict-silver-jubilee-celebration-2025/) - [Anti-Ragging Awareness Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/anti-ragging-awareness-session/) - Vidya Academy of Science and Technology promotes a campus culture built on safety, dignity, and inclusivity. The Anti-Ragging Cell's awareness session on 04 August 2025, served as a powerful forum, uniting students, faculty, dignitaries, and legal experts to discuss anti-ragging efforts. The event's started, with a prayer by Arun Babu (S7, EEE Dept). Mr. Krishnakumar - [Vidya faculty member shines at ICEAMT ’25 with Best Paper Award](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/vidya-faculty-member-shines-at-iceamt-25-with-best-paper-award/) - Vidya faculty members’ sustained involvement in research demonstrates their commitment to advancing knowledge, enhancing skills, and fostering academic development. The outstanding research done by Dr. Siju K. C (Asso. Prof, AS Dept) on stress-strength reliability exemplifies academic excellence and brings laurels to Vidya . It is with great pride and honor that the Dept of - [EEE Dept Alumni Connect : An inspiring interaction with Bronze Medalist, Mr. Vipin Kumar](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/eee-dept-alumni-connect-an-inspiring-interaction-with-bronze-medalist-mr-vipin-kumar/) - The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) makes every effort to empower students with practical guidance on career paths, time management, and holistic development through the success stories of its accomplished alumni. An online interaction session was organized on 27 July 2025 with distinguished alumnus Mr. Vipin Kumar (Admin, IT Department, Government of Dubai, - [Tree plantation activity by Civil Engineering Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/21/tree-plantation-activity-by-civil-engineering-students/) - With the aim of promoting environmental sustainability, the Department of Civil Engineering conducts various activities. As part of this initiative, the Civil Engineering students of the 2024–28 batch carried out a tree plantation on the college campus by planting a Mahkota Dewa (Phaleria macrocarpa) sapling behind the auditorium. The occasion was graced by the presence - [Welcome aboard, B.Tech (2025-29 Batch)! AICTE-VIDYA Induction Training Programme began with a vibrant array of sessions and initiatives](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/welcome-aboard-b-tech-2025-29-batch-aicte-vidya-induction-training-programme-began-with-a-vibrant-array-of-sessions-and-initiatives/) - [CE faculty engagement in interdisciplinary FDP on Additive Manufacturing](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/ce-faculty-engagement-in-interdisciplinary-fdp-on-additive-manufacturing/) - [VICT Press Meet marks Silver Jubilee Milestone](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/vict-press-meet-marks-silver-jubilee-milestone/) - [S6 toppers excel in KTU S6 B Tech result](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/s6-toppers-excel-in-ktu-s6-b-tech-result/) - The students' dedication and the quality academic support provided by the institution have underscored many remarkable achievement As a testament to their hard work and commitment,12 students from Vidya secured a Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA) of 9.0 and above in the KTU B.Tech Semester 6 examinations. This achievement highlights their dedication and the strong - [25 Years of Spreading the Light of Selfless Service and Knowledge : VICT Silver Jubilee Celebrations on 16–17 August 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/25-years-of-spreading-the-light-of-selfless-service-and-knowledge-vict-silver-jubilee-celebrations-on-16-17-august-2025/) - Inspired by the noble message of Sree Narayana Gurudevan — "Be strong through organisation" and "Be enlightened through education" — and driven by a sense of responsibility towards their homeland, a group of expatriates came together to form the Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT). This organisation has now successfully completed 25 years of selfless service and spreading the - [Indo German Conference @Kochi](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/indo-german-conference-kochi/) - A conference on international employability through “Vision Zero” approach was held under the ambit of Indo German Conference, organized by INMECC and OSH Academy at Seagull Square, Kochi on 20 June 2025. An overview of the conference was by provided by Dr. Avneesh Singh, International Coordinator VZ-RSI and Former Director General, DGFASLI, Ministry of Labour - [EEE Dept releases second edition of Technical Magazine – SURGE 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/eee-dept-releases-second-edition-of-technical-magazine-surge-2025/) - The Dept of EEE provides a platform for students to showcase their creativity, innovation, and technical brilliance with various activities including the publication of their annual technical magazine, SURGE. The Dept released the second edition of its annual technical magazine, "SURGE 2025" on 31 July 2025.The inaugural copy was presented to Dr. Sunitha C (Principal) - [EEE Dept signs MoU with Savix IT Solutions](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/eee-dept-signs-mou-with-savix-it-solutions/) - In a strategic move to bridge the gap between academia and industry, the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Savix IT Solutions, Thrissur. The MoU, signed on 30 July 2025, marks the beginning of a collaborative partnership aimed at fostering knowledge sharing, hands-on training, and - [NSS spreads love with ‘Sasneham Oru Oonu’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/nss-spreads-love-with-sasneham-oru-oonu/) - The National Service Scheme (NSS) of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology continues to uphold its mission of fostering social responsibility and compassion through impactful community service initiatives. One such noble venture titled ‘Sasneham Oru Oonu’ was successfully organized on 10 July 2025, with the aim of providing nutritious meals to the underprivileged and promoting - [Turning pages, opening minds - VSEC ignites the joy of reading at SOS Village with the session ‘ASS’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/14/turning-pages-opening-minds-vsec-ignites-the-joy-of-reading-at-sos-village-with-the-session-ass/) - Books serve as windows to the world In an age dominated by digital media, the value of reading remains timeless. The Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), an initiative of the Vidya International Charitable Trust recognizes the transformative power of books and continues to promote a reading culture among the youth. Every year, National Reading Day is - [Vidya signs MoU with Manifold Institute of Technical Education, Thrissur](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/vidya-signs-mou-with-manifold-institute-of-technical-education-thrissur/) - [Scholarship and Endowment Bestowal Function 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/scholarship-and-endowment-bestowal-function-2025/) - [Celebrating the spirit of inclusive innovation at STRIDE Summit 2025 with Designathon 2025 Winners, Best Institution and Campus Ambassador Award](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/celebrating-the-spirit-of-inclusive-innovation-at-stride-summit-2025-with-designathon-2025-winners-best-institution-and-campus-ambassador-award/) - [Career Guidance Session by Pathways for 2022-26 batch](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/career-guidance-session-by-pathways-for-2022-26-batch/) - Career guidance session was provided for the final year students of the 2026 graduating batch by Mr. Jose Johnson from M/s. Pathways. The session was conducted over two days as follows: Friday, 11 July 2025 online for B. Tech students of Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical & Electronics Engineering Monday, 21 July 2025 in person for - [Paper presentation by ECE Dept at IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/paper-presentation-by-ece-dept-at-ieee-international-conference-on-smart-computing-and-communications/) - Vidya encourages faculty and students to present their research on a global stage. A recent example is the paper presentation by Dr. S Swapna Kumar (HoD, ECE Dept), Ms. Ashitha P R (Asst Prof, ECE Dept), Ms. Anju Vincent (Asst Prof, ECE Dept), Benitto A T (2021-25 Batch, ECE Dept), Arjun Dev (2021-25 Batch, ECE - [Career Guidance Session on GATE 2026](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/career-guidance-session-on-gate-2026/) - A career guidance session about "Opportunities through GATE" was provided for the final year B. Tech students of the 2026 graduating batch on 01 August 2025. The session were handled two Professors from Indian Institute of Science, (IISc., Bangalore) Mr. P Prashanth Prasannakumar, from M. Tech CDS 2024-26 explained to the students about the various - [CSE Dept organises one-day workshop titled “NEXTGEN CREATORS - Power of AI in Your Hands”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/cse-dept-organises-one-day-workshop-titled-nextgen-creators-power-of-ai-in-your-hands/) - With an aim top introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts to Plus Two students, equipping them with practical skills and foundational knowledge through an engaging, hands-on learning experience the Department of Computer Science & Engineering successfully organised a one-day workshop titled “NEXTGEN CREATORS - Power of AI in Your Hands” on 26 July 2025. Designed to - [ECE Dept organizes one-day Workshop on 'Arduino Programming'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/ece-dept-organizes-one-day-workshop-on-arduino-programming/) - By providing a foundational understanding of practical applications in technology, the ECE Department regularly organizes a variety of programs designed to enhance students' technical skills and expand their knowledge base. The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) organized a one-day Workshop on Arduino Programming for plus one and plus two students of Chentrappini HSS - [VSEC Head handles an insightful session on ‘How Maths Helps Predict the Weather’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/vsec-head-handles-an-insightful-session-on-how-maths-helps-predict-the-weather/) - Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), a venture of the Vidya International Charitable Trust, aims to build a more just and equitable society. By offering impactful educational programs and raising awareness, VSEC empowers individuals and strengthens communities Dr. Siju K. C (Head, VSEC and Asso. Prof, AS Dept) delivered an online session insightful session on ‘How - [NSS Volunteers participate in region-level Anti-Drug Campaign “Bodhapoornima”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/08/07/nss-volunteers-participate-in-region-level-anti-drug-campaign-bodhapoornima/) - The NSS volunteers of Vidya organize several campaigns and activities with the primary aim of spreading awareness among the public—particularly the youth—about the detrimental impact of drug abuse and advocating for a drug-free society. Vidya NSS volunteers actively participated in the region-level anti-drug awareness campaign “Bodhapoornima”, organized by the TCR-PKD NSS Cell of APJ Abdul - [ECE faculty member and students present paper at IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/ece-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-ieee-international-conference-on-conference-on-smart-computing-and-communications/) - [Winners of Book Review Competition by VAST Central Library](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/winners-of-book-review-competition-by-vast-central-library/) - [CE Dept organizes session on 'Careers that Build a Better Tomorrow'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/ce-dept-organizes-session-on-careers-that-build-a-better-tomorrow/) - [Vidya honors academic brilliance of Computer Science toppers in Thrissur district](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/vidya-honors-academic-brilliance-of-computer-science-toppers-in-thrissur-district/) - [Hearty congratulations to Dr. Vivek K. Viswanath (2014–2016 M.Tech Structural Engineering, CE Dept) on being conferred the prestigious Ph.D. from IIT Madras.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/hearty-congratulations-to-dr-vivek-k-viswanath-2014-2016-m-tech-structural-engineering-ce-dept-on-being-conferred-the-prestigious-ph-d-from-iit-madras/) - [ECE faculty members successfully complete NPTEL course ‘Introduction to Machine Learning’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/ece-faculty-members-successfully-complete-nptel-course-introduction-to-machine-learning/) - [Think Safe, Live Safe & Stay Drug-Free : Road Safety and Anti-Drug Awareness Session at Vidya](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/think-safe-live-safe-stay-drug-free-road-safety-and-anti-drug-awareness-session-at-vidya/) - Vidya actively promotes a safer, healthier, and more conscious society by integrating educational efforts with interactive programmes and awareness-driven activities. With an aim to educate and sensitize individuals, especially students, about the importance of responsible behavior on the road and the harmful effects of drug abuse, Road Safety and Anti-Drug Awareness Programme was successfully conducted - [KDISC workshop at Vidya for Student Ambassadors sparks Innovation and Leadership](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/kdisc-workshop-at-vidya-for-student-ambassadors-sparks-innovation-and-leadership/) - Vidya actively organizes various programmes aimed at fostering domain-based learning communities and preparing students across Kerala with future-ready skills. The Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (KDISC), a key initiative by the Government of Kerala, successfully organized a one-day Student Ambassadors Workshop on 14 July 2025 at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur. The - [MEHEK 2K25 : Fond Farewell to M.Tech Structural Engineering 2023–25 Batch](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/mehek-2k25-fond-farewell-to-m-tech-structural-engineering-2023-25-batch/) - An event marked by a beautiful blend of emotions, gratitude, and celebration, organized with great enthusiasm The Department of Structural Engineering bid a heartfelt farewell to the outgoing M.Tech 2023-25 batch on 23 June 2025. The event was organized with great enthusiasm by the first-year M.Tech students of the same branch. The event aimed to - [NSS Volunteers undertake Library Digitization Drive at Choondal Grameena Vayanashala](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/31/nss-volunteers-undertake-library-digitization-drive-at-choondal-grameena-vayanashala/) - The NSS unit of Vidya makes commendable efforts to modernize the library’s resources through various activities, significantly improving cataloging and enhancing the efficiency of information retrieval. The NSS volunteers carried out a library data entry and organization activity at Choondal Grameena Vayanashala on 24 June 2025. This initiative aimed to digitally document and organize the - [Civil Engineering Dept marks strong presence at SECON’25 with Faculty-Student Presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/civil-engineering-dept-marks-strong-presence-at-secon25-with-faculty-student-presentation/) - [CE HoD and students present paper at International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management, SECON '25](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/ce-hod-and-students-present-paper-at-international-conference-on-structural-engineering-and-construction-management-secon-25/) - [EEE Faculty Members publish research paper in ICTACT Journal on Microelectronics (IJME)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/eee-faculty-members-publish-research-paper-in-ictact-journal-on-microelectronics-ijme/) - [Active Participation of EEE Faculty Members in Online FDP on "Research Article writing using LaTeX & Biomedical Research'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/active-participation-of-eee-faculty-members-in-online-fdps-on-research-writing-and-biomedical-researc/) - [Celebrating Vidya alumnus Dr Nitin Padmanabhan, recipient of 2024 IEEE PES Outstanding Engineer Award for advancing IEEE’s mission across the globe](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/celebrating-vidya-alumnus-dr-nitin-padmanabhan-recipient-of-2024-ieee-pes-outstanding-engineer-award-for-advancing-ieees-mission-across-the-globe/) - [Heartiest Congratulations to Dr. Jensy Babu on achieving her Ph D milestone](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/heartiest-congratulations-to-dr-jensy-babu-on-achieving-her-ph-d-milestone/) - [Librarian completes IGNOU Certification in Library and Information Science](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/librarian-completes-ignou-certification-in-library-and-information-science/) - Driven by a passion for learning, Vidya staff members make the most of digital platforms to deepen their knowledge and pursue continuous learning. Mr. P. C. Girish Kumar (Librarian) successfully completed the 12-week, 4-credit course titled "Information Sources and Library Services" (BLII013) offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi. He secured an - [VSEC Head presents an engaging online session titled 'Why Math Decides What You Watch Next'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/vsec-head-presents-an-engaging-online-session-titled-why-math-decides-what-you-watch-next/) - Founded by the Vidya International Charitable Trust, Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC) envisions a more equitable society by empowering individuals and uplifting communities through impactful education and awareness programs. Dr. Siju K. C (Head, VSEC and Asso. Prof, AS Dept) delivered an engaging online session titled "Why Math Decides What You Watch Next" for the scholars - [NSS conducts Yoga outreach at Friends of Jesus Bhavanam on International Yoga Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/24/nss-conducts-yoga-outreach-at-friends-of-jesus-bhavanam-on-international-yoga-day/) - Vidya NSS volunteers fostered holistic well-being and conveyed the significance of International Yoga Day by conducting yoga sessions. As part of the International Yoga Day celebrations, NSS volunteers from Vidya Academy of Science and Technology visited Friends of Jesus Bhavanam, Gagultha, on 21 June 2025. A total of 24 NSS volunteers actively participated in the - [EEE Faculty Members publish research paper in Advanced Engineering Informatics Journal (AEIJ)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/eee-faculty-members-publish-research-paper-in-advanced-engineering-informatics-journal-aeij/) - [Vidya to honor excellence and empower dreams at Scholarship and Endowment Bestowal Function on 19 July 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/vidya-to-honor-excellence-and-empower-dreams-at-scholarship-and-endowment-bestowal-function-on-19-july-2025/) - [Vidya marks proud milestone in its sustainability journey with “Green Institution” (A Grade) Award by Haritha Keralam Mission](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/vidya-marks-proud-milestone-in-its-sustainability-journey-with-green-institution-a-grade-award-by-haritha-keralam-mission/) - [Launching Ceremony of OnDot Next App by FOSSERS Club](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/launching-ceremony-of-ondot-next-app-by-fossers-club/) - [ECE Dept launches 12th edition of its Annual Newsletter ‘Encircle’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/ece-dept-launches-12th-edition-of-its-annual-newsletter-encircle/) - [CSE faculty member successfully completes Faculty Enablement Program (FEP) on Python Programming and Machine Learning](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/cse-faculty-member-successfully-completes-faculty-enablement-program-fep-on-python-programming-and-machine-learning/) - [VSEC Head delivers session on ‘The Math Behind Sky Highways’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/vsec-head-delivers-session-on-the-math-behind-sky-highways/) - [International Day of Yoga celebrated with enthusiasm at Campus](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/international-day-of-yoga-celebrated-with-enthusiasm-at-campus/) - [AIML Dept conducts session on "Generative AI and the Future of Creativity”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/aiml-dept-conducts-session-on-generative-ai-and-the-future-of-creativity/) - [Press Meet sheds light on the legacy of Vidya’s Scholarship and Endowment Bestowal Function 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/press-meet-sheds-light-on-the-legacy-of-vidyas-scholarship-and-endowment-bestowal-function-2025/) - [CE Dept conducts five day hands-on ETABSETABS Training Program](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/ce-dept-conducts-five-day-hands-on-etabsetabs-training-program/) - [NSS conducts orientation program for Natural Resource Protection Force (NRPF)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/17/nss-conducts-orientation-program-for-natural-resource-protection-force-nrpf/) - [VSEC Head delivers session on 'How Math Guides You Home'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/vsec-head-delivers-session-on-how-math-guides-you-home/) - [Vidya alumnus Mr Sibin P Girish signs with Thrissur Titans for Kerala Cricket League](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/vidya-alumnus-mr-sibin-p-girish-signs-with-thrissur-titans-for-kerala-cricket-league/) - [Igniting a semester of purpose and progress with the Flag Off Meeting 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/igniting-a-semester-of-purpose-and-progress-with-the-flag-off-meeting-2025/) - [CE faculty member presents paper at International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (SECON’25)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/ce-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-international-conference-on-structural-engineering-and-construction-management-secon25/) - [NPTEL success for CE students in Expansive Soil course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/nptel-success-for-ce-students-in-expansive-soil-course/) - [CSE faculty member and students achieve publication in Journal of Advancement in Software Engineering and Testing (](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/cse-faculty-member-and-students-achieve-publication-in-journal-of-advancement-in-software-engineering-and-testing/) - [Civil engineering faculty members engage in soil exploration consultancy at Thavanur Central Prison](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/civil-engineering-faculty-members-engage-in-soil-exploration-consultancy-at-thavanur-central-prison/) - [Asst Librarian attends National Seminar on Role of Libraries in Sustainable Education and Research](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/asst-librarian-attends-national-seminar-on-role-of-libraries-in-sustainable-education-and-research/) - [ME faculty member successfully completes the prestigious Train the Trainer (TTT) program under JCC in association with Bosch Limited](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/me-faculty-member-successfully-completes-the-prestigious-train-the-trainer-ttt-program-under-jcc-in-association-with-bosch-limited/) - [Vidya NSS shines at Rudhirasena Thrissur-Palakkad Regional Meet 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/vidya-nss-shines-at-rudhirasena-thrissur-palakkad-regional-meet-2025/) - [EEE Faculty member completes NPTEL course 'Introduction to Electrical Engineering'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/eee-faculty-member-completes-nptel-course-introduction-to-electrical-engineering/) - [NSS organizes paper pen making activity in observance of World Environment Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/10/nss-organizes-paper-pen-making-activity-in-observance-of-world-environment-day/) - [CE Dept organizes Fond Farewell to Ms Gloria, Ms Anakha and Ms. Athira](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/28/ce-dept-organizes-fond-farewell-to-ms-gloria-ms-anakha-and-ms-athira/) - [NSS Volunteers lead second phase of book digitization and library organization at Vaduthala Community Library](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/nss-volunteers-lead-second-phase-of-book-digitization-and-library-organization-at-vaduthala-community-library/) - [Caps off to the Class of 2025 : Graduation Ceremony 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/caps-off-to-the-class-of-2025-graduation-ceremony-2025/) - [Vidya joins thought leaders at seminar on “Beyond Automation” hosted by DTE Kerala](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/vidya-joins-thought-leaders-at-seminar-on-beyond-automation-hosted-by-dte-kerala/) - [CSE faculty member completes “Data Analytics” course offered by Coursera](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/cse-faculty-member-completes-data-analytics-course-offered-by-coursera/) - [Vidya NSS Units celebrate World Environment Day with Tree Marathon and Sustainable Initiatives](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/vidya-nss-units-celebrate-world-environment-day-with-tree-marathon-and-sustainable-initiatives/) - [Innovation in action with 40 finalists from Vidya and a proud third place finish at YIP 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/innovation-in-action-with-40-finalists-from-vidya-and-a-proud-third-place-finish-at-yip-2025/) - [Fostering innovation and collaboration in Civil Engineering - 'REACT' marks its ninth edition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/fostering-innovation-and-collaboration-in-civil-engineering-react-marks-its-ninth-edition/) - [Vidya NSS Volunteers honored with state-level awards for Voluntary Blood Donations](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/vidya-nss-volunteers-honored-with-state-level-awards-for-voluntary-blood-donations/) - [CE HoD contributes as Delegate and Reviewer at SECON’25](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/ce-hod-contributes-as-delegate-and-reviewer-at-secon25/) - [CE Dept organizes online workshop on 'Artificial Intelligence in Modern Construction'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/ce-dept-organizes-online-workshop-on-artificial-intelligence-in-modern-construction/) - [VSEC Head delivers session on 'Cracking AI's Math Magic'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/vsec-head-delivers-session-on-cracking-ais-math-magic/) - [Graduation Ceremony 2025 sets in motion with a prestigious Press Meet](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/graduation-ceremony-2025-sets-in-motion-with-a-prestigious-press-meet/) - [Vidya students shine in State-Level NSS Rudhirasena Competitions](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/vidya-students-shine-in-state-level-nss-rudhirasena-competitions/) - [Prestigious recognition for Vidya NSS on World Blood Donor Day 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/prestigious-recognition-for-vidya-nss-on-world-blood-donor-day-2025/) - [Vidya successfully hosts CUSAT CAT 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/vidya-successfully-hosts-cusat-cat-2025/) - ['The Math You Can Observe' - An online session by Head of VSEC](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/the-math-you-can-observe-an-online-session-by-head-of-vsec/) - [Fuel the odd semester of 2025 with energy, enthusiasm and an unshakable pursuit of knowledge, progress and excellence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/07/03/fuel-the-odd-semester-of-2025-with-energy-enthusiasm-and-an-unshakable-pursuit-of-knowledge-progress-and-excellence/) - [Academic Excellence: CE faculty member recognized as NPTEL 2% Topper with Elite Certification](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/academic-excellence-ce-faculty-member-recognized-as-nptel-topper-with-elite-certification/) - [NSS Units of Vidya honored with prestigious State-Level awards](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/nss-units-of-vidya-honored-with-prestigious-state-level-awards/) - [Vidya Alumnus Mr. Manu T S brings pride to the global stage, powering India to a Silver Medal victory in the Men’s 4x400m Relay 2025 at Gumi, South Korea](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/vidya-alumnus-mr-manu-t-s-brings-pride-to-the-global-stage-powering-india-to-a-silver-medal-victory-in-the-mens-4x400m-relay-2025-at-gumi-south-korea/) - [Vidya to fuel ambitions and reward merit at the Scholarship and Endowment Function on 19 July 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/vidya-to-fuel-ambitions-and-reward-merit-at-the-scholarship-and-endowment-function-on-19-july-2025/) - [Celebrate the journey of tomorrow’s trailblazers at Graduation Ceremony on 28 June 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/celebrate-the-journey-of-tomorrows-trailblazers-at-graduation-ceremony-on-28-june-2025/) - [VICT leadership reaffirms Strategic Commitment to Vidya’s continued excellence](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/vict-leadership-reaffirms-strategic-commitment-to-vidyas-continued-excellence/) - [Congratulations to Dr Dijesh P on a successful PhD defense](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/congratulations-to-dr-dijesh-p-on-a-successful-phd-defense/) - [Vidya applauds SSLC achievers, igniting aspirations and paving the way for a bright academic future](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/vidya-applauds-sslc-achievers-igniting-aspirations-and-paving-the-way-for-a-bright-academic-future/) - [CE faculty member and student present paper at the National Conference on Innovations in Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/ce-faculty-member-and-student-present-paper-at-the-national-conference-on-innovations-in-civil-engineering/) - [ME faculty member successfully completes the FDP on 'Recent Advances in Impact Materials and Modern Manufacturing Processes'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/me-faculty-member-successfully-completes-the-fdp-on-recent-advances-in-impact-materials-and-modern-manufacturing-processes/) - [Faculty members of CSE Department achieve milestones in NPTEL Courses](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/faculty-members-of-cse-department-achieve-milestones-in-nptel-courses/) - [CE faculty members earn Elite credentials in NPTEL](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/ce-faculty-members-earn-elite-credentials-in-nptel/) - [CSE faculty member publishes paper in the Scopus-indexed Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/cse-faculty-member-publishes-paper-in-the-scopus-indexed-journal-of-information-systems-engineering-and-management/) - [ME Dept organizes two-day workshop on Fusion 360](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/26/me-dept-organizes-two-day-workshop-on-fusion-360/) - [Annual Athletic Meet 2024](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/01/28/annual-athletic-meet-2024/) - [CE Department began its activities on a high note with the Association Inauguration and the release of its technical magazine ‘ENGINUITY 1.0'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/02/10/ce-department-began-its-activities-on-a-high-note-with-the-association-inauguration-and-the-release-of-its-technical-magazine-enginuity-1-0/) - [Inspiring progress through visionary direction : A Leadership Interaction with Dr. Shalij P. R. (Director – Academics) ](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/inspiring-progress-through-visionary-direction-a-leadership-interaction-with-dr-shalij-p-r-director-academics/) - [Alumni interactive session by CE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/alumni-interactive-session-by-ce-dept/) - [ME faculty member recognized as Topper with Elite Silver status in NPTEL Wind Energy Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/me-faculty-member-recognized-as-topper-with-elite-status-in-nptel-wind-energy-course/) - [AIML faculty member successfully completes the FDP on 'Engineering Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/aiml-faculty-member-successfully-completes-the-fdp-on-engineering-entrepreneurship-and-intellectual-property-rights-ipr/) - [Hearty Congratulation to Ms Asha T V on being recognized with the incredible honor ‘Vanitha Rathnam"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/03/21/hearty-congratulation-to-ms-asha-t-v-on-being-recognized-with-the-incredible-honor-vanitha-rathnam/) - [EEE Department Association inauguration and release of the Technical Magazine 'SURGE' set a vibrant tone for the academic year](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/02/13/eee-department-association-inauguration-set-a-vibrant-tone-for-the-academic-year/) - [Placements for 2021-25 batch students at TVS Sundram Fasteners](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/placements-for-2021-25-batch-students-at-tvs-sundram-fasteners/) - [Steering academic excellence through visionary leadership - Vidya welcomes Dr Shalij P R  as Director – Academics](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/steering-academic-excellence-through-visionary-leadership-vidya-welcomes-dr-shalij-p-r-as-director-academics/) - [A crowning moment born of dedication, perseverance and shaping the leaders of tomorrow : Join us in honoring milestone at Graduation Ceremony 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/a-crowning-moment-born-of-dedication-perseverance-and-shaping-the-leaders-of-tomorrow-join-us-in-honoring-milestone-at-graduation-ceremony-2025/) - [Vidya alumnus Mr. S Vipin Kumar secures a podium finish for India with a bronze medal at the World Masters Handball Championship 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/vidya-alumnus-mr-s-vipin-kumar-secures-a-podium-finish-for-india-with-a-bronze-medal-at-the-world-masters-handball-championship-2025/) - [Vidya Alumnus Mr. Manu T S represents India in 4x400m World Athletics Relay 2025 at Guangzhou, China](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/vidya-alumnus-mr-manu-t-s-represents-india-in-4x400m-world-athletics-relay-2025-at-guangzhou-china/) - [Research paper by CSE faculty member published in Scopus-indexed journal](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/research-paper-by-cse-faculty-member-published-in-scopus-indexed-journal/) - [Finalists for the 'Idea Pitching Competition' as part of the APJAKTU NSS Blood Cell Rudhirasena Annual State Meet Competition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/finalists-for-the-idea-pitching-competition-as-part-of-the-apjaktu-nss-blood-cell-rudhirasena-annual-state-meet-competition/) - [CSE represents Vidya at ICAISCS with Paper Presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/cse-represents-vidya-at-icaiscs-with-paper-presentation/) - [AIML faculty member successfully completes FDP / Training Program on 'Innovative Teaching and Learning Pedagogy'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/aiml-faculty-member-successfully-completes-fdp-training-program-on-innovative-teaching-and-learning-pedagogy/) - [CE faculty member and students achieve journal publication in IJMRSET](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/ce-faculty-member-and-students-achieve-journal-publication-in-ijmrset/) - [NSS Volunteers spread joy at Thalir Buds Rehabilitation Centre with cultural performances and gifts during ‘Pravesanolsavam’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/nss-volunteers-spread-joy-at-thalir-buds-rehabilitation-centre-with-cultural-performances-and-gifts-during-pravesanolsavam/) - [Prestigious recognition for CE Department: Best Paper in Sustainability at SECON '25](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/19/prestigious-recognition-for-ce-department-best-paper-in-sustainability-at-secon-25/) - [Culmination of periods of diligence and dedication: Graduation Ceremony on 24 August 2024](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/08/08/culmination-of-periods-of-diligence-and-dedication-graduation-ceremony-on-24-august-2024/) - [CSE faculty members secure Elite status in NPTEL Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/cse-faculty-members-secure-elite-status-in-nptel-course/) - [Vidya reaches new heights with 400+ remarkable Campus Placements for the 2021–25 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/vidya-reaches-new-heights-with-400-remarkable-campus-placements-for-the-2021-25-batch-students/) - [Placements at Federal Bank Ltd.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/placements-at-federal-bank-ltd-2/) - [Civil Engineering Students selected for prestigious Summer Internship at CSIR - SERC, Chennai](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/civil-engineering-students-selected-for-prestigious-summer-internship-at-csir-serc-chennai/) - [CE Dept commemorates World Environment Day through Sustainability Initiatives](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/ce-dept-commemorates-world-environment-day-through-sustainability-initiatives/) - [Presentation of a research paper at the National Conference by the Dept of Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/presentation-of-a-research-paper-at-the-national-conference-by-the-dept-of-civil-engineering/) - [EEE Faculty member secures Elite Silver Status in NPTEL Certification Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/eee-faculty-member-secures-elite-silver-status-in-nptel-certification-course/) - [Workshop on “LINUX FEST” by 'Aikyam' Club](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/workshop-on-linux-fest-by-aikyam-club/) - [CSE students successfully complete the NPTEL course on 'Database Management Systems'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/cse-students-successfully-complete-the-nptel-course-on-database-management-systems/) - [VSEC Head inspires young minds with “The Art of Understanding Mathematics” Talk](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/vsec-head-inspires-young-minds-with-the-art-of-understanding-mathematics-talk/) - [CE project team publishes paper in the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/ce-project-team-publishes-paper-in-the-international-journal-of-creative-research-thoughts/) - [AIML faculty member successfully completes FDP on ‘Practical Aspects of ICT Tools and Online Teaching: Current Scenario'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/aiml-faculty-member-successfully-completes-fdp-on-practical-aspects-of-ict-tools-and-online-teaching-current-scenario/) - [A step towards Digital Libraries : NSS undertakes Library Data Entry and Book Arrangement Project](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/a-step-towards-digital-libraries-nss-undertakes-library-data-entry-and-book-arrangement-project/) - [Vidya hosts KEAM 2025 Entrance Examination](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/12/vidya-hosts-keam-2025-entrance-examination/) - [CSE students successfully complete the NPTEL course 'Introduction to Machine Learning'."](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/cse-students-successfully-complete-the-nptel-course-introduction-to-machine-learning/) - [NSS Volunteers spread joy at ‘Friends of Jesus Bhavanam’ through cultural and interactive sessions](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/02/27/nss-volunteers-spread-joy-at-friends-of-jesus-bhavanam-through-cultural-and-interactive-sessions/) - [Vidya Civil Engineering Team shines at National Conference on Innovations in Civil Engineering 2025 (NCICE 2025) with paper presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/vidya-civil-engineering-team-shines-at-national-conference-on-innovations-in-civil-engineering-2025-ncice-2025-with-paper-presentation/) - [Civil Engineering students excel at NCICE 2025 with innovative paper presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/civil-engineering-students-excel-at-ncice-2025-with-innovative-paper-presentation/) - [S8 toppers shine in KTU S8 B Tech result](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/s8-toppers-shine-in-ktu-s8-b-tech-result/) - [Innovation meets Inclusion @ STRIDE Makethon: Vidya Shines with Seven Teams selected for the Grand Stage](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/innovation-meets-inclusion-stride-makethon-vidya-shines-with-seven-teams-selected-for-the-grand-stage/) - [EEE HoD & Faculty Members present paper at the third IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Information System (ICDSIS-2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/eee-hod-faculty-members-present-paper-at-the-third-ieee-international-conference-on-data-science-and-information-system-icdsis-2025/) - [Prize distribution and felicitation of the Extempore Competition Winners by Vidya Central Library and ISTE](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/prize-distribution-and-felicitation-of-the-extempore-competition-winners-by-vidya-central-library-and-iste/) - [Workshop on “Code the Future: Python and Machine Learning” by AIML Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/workshop-on-code-the-future-python-and-machine-learning-by-aiml-dept/) - [ME students innovate for hygiene and sustainability - Research on Sanitary Napkin Disposal Machine published in IJIRSET.](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/me-students-innovate-for-hygiene-and-sustainability-research-on-sanitary-napkin-disposal-machine-published-in-ijirset/) - [VSEC conducts session on Mindful Parenting](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/vsec-conducts-session-on-mindful-parenting/) - [CSE faculty member achieves Elite status and Course Topper recognition in the NPTEL course on 'Compiler Design'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/cse-faculty-member-achieves-elite-status-and-course-topper-recognition-in-the-nptel-course-on-compiler-design/) - [CE Dept hosts Alumni Interactive Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/ce-dept-hosts-alumni-interactive-session/) - [CE Dept hosts session on Tekla Structures](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/ce-dept-hosts-session-on-tekla-structures/) - [CE Dept serves as Quality Inspection Team for Kuzhur-Iranikulam Road under Rebuild Kerala Initiative](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/06/05/ce-dept-serves-as-quality-inspection-team-for-kuzhur-iranikulam-road-under-rebuild-kerala-initiative/) - [Vidya Central Library and ISTE celebrate glory of the Constitution Day with Extempore Competition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/11/28/vidya-central-library-and-iste-celebrate-glory-of-the-constitution-day-with-extempore-competition/) - [MCA hosts Industry-Interaction Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/mca-hosts-industry-interaction-session-2/) - [Workshop on "Internet of Things" by MCA](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/workshop-on-internet-of-things-by-mca/) - [Librarian participates in the National Webinar on the ‘Scholarly Journals in Women’s Studies’](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/librarian-participates-in-the-national-webinar-on-the-scholarly-journals-in-womens-studies/) - [ME Faculty Member achieves Elite+Gold Topper Status in prestigious NPTEL Additive Manufacturing Course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/me-faculty-member-achieves-elitegold-topper-status-in-prestigious-nptel-additive-manufacturing-course/) - [CSE faculty member shines in NPTEL certification with Elite Silver status and Course Topper recognition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/cse-faculty-member-shines-in-nptel-certification-with-elite-silver-status-and-course-topper-recognition/) - [CSE Dept conducts Alumni Talk on “Programming in the Age of AI”](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/cse-dept-conducts-alumni-talk-on-programming-in-the-age-of-ai/) - [ Inspiring the Next Generation - Second edition of Football Camp 2025 engages 100+ students across two venues](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/inspiring-the-next-generation-second-edition-of-football-camp-2025-engages-100-students-across-two-venues/) - [Placements at Aabasoft](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/placements-at-aabasoft/) - [AIML faculty member attends six-day online FDP on "Agentic AI and Large Language Models."](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/aiml-faculty-member-attends-six-day-online-fdp-on-agentic-ai-and-large-language-models/) - [EEE faculty member participates in National Technology Day 2025 Quiz 'Mantra Quest'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/eee-faculty-member-participates-in-national-technology-day-2025-quiz-mantra-quest/) - [ME faculty member and students publish paper in the International Journal of Novel Research and Development (IJNRD).](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/me-faculty-member-and-students-publish-paper-in-the-international-journal-of-novel-research-and-development-ijnrd/) - [CE HoD participates in seminar on 'Corrective Measures for Bad Construction Practice'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/29/ce-hod-participates-in-seminar-on-corrective-measures-for-bad-construction-practice/) - [Wrapped in Kindness: ‘Sasneham Oru Oonu’ by NSS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/02/27/wrapped-in-kindness-sasneham-oru-oonu-by-nss/) - [ME faculty member achieves excellence in NPTEL Operations Management Certification with Elite Silver status](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/me-faculty-member-achieves-excellence-in-nptel-operations-management-certification-with-elite-status/) - [EEE faculty member completes NPTEL Online Certification Course titled 'Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality' with Elite Silver status](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/eee-faculty-member-completes-nptel-online-certification-course-titled-enhancing-soft-skills-and-personality-with-elite-status/) - [Vidya alumnus Mr. S Vipin Kumar adds glory with Team India’s semifinal entry at the World Masters Handball Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/champion-on-the-world-stage-vidya-alumnus-mr-s-vipin-kumar-adds-glory-with-team-indias-gold-at-world-masters-handball-championship/) - [AIML faculty member and student present paper at International Conference on Intelligent Techniques in Computer and Engineering Science](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/aiml-faculty-member-and-student-present-paper-at-international-conference-on-intelligent-techniques-in-computer-and-engineering-science/) - [CSE Dept represents at IEEE CCET SPC-2025 with research paper presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/cse-dept-represents-at-ieee-ccet-spc-2025-with-research-paper-presentation/) - [Core placements for the 2021- 25 batch students at Powergas Trading](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/core-placements-for-the-2021-25-batch-students-at-powergas-trading/) - [Vidya student honored with prestigious ISTE Kerala Best Student Award 2024](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/vidya-student-honored-with-prestigious-iste-kerala-best-student-award-2024/) - [Winners of the Essay Competition honored as part of Indian Overseas Bank’s Vigilance Awareness Campaign](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/winners-of-the-essay-competition-honored-as-part-of-indian-overseas-banks-vigilance-awareness-campaign/) - [Civil Engineering team represents Vidya at the National Conference on Innovations in Civil Engineering with a paper presentation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/civil-engineering-team-represents-vidya-at-the-national-conference-on-innovations-in-civil-engineering-with-a-paper-presentation/) - [CE Dept undertakes Soil Quality Inspection at Ayyankunnu, Mundur](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/ce-dept-undertakes-soil-quality-inspection-at-ayyankunnu-mundur/) - [CE faculty member and students present paper at the National Conference on Innovations in Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/ce-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-the-national-conference-on-innovations-in-civil-engineering-3/) - [S4 Civil Engineering students visit the construction site of a Shopping Complex](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/s4-civil-engineering-students-visit-the-construction-site-of-a-shopping-complex/) - [VSEC Head delivers a talk on 'Adventures in Mathematics' and inaugurates the Academic Excellence Programme of the Kovilakath Foundation](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/22/vsec-head-delivers-a-talk-on-adventures-in-mathematics-and-inaugurates-the-academic-excellence-programme-of-the-kovilakath-foundation/) - [Pledge taken to fight against drug abuse](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/08/15/pledge-taken-to-fight-against-drug-abuse/) - [Flash Mob by NSS Volunteers to highlight the Importance of Drug-Free Society](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/02/27/flash-mob-by-nss-volunteers-to-highlight-the-importance-of-drug-free-society/) - [VSEC & Anti-Ragging Committee host session on "Empowering Education for a Drug-Free Future"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/vsec-hosts-session-on-empowering-education-for-a-drug-free-future/) - [Vidya hosts Anti-Drug Awareness Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/08/08/vidya-hosts-anti-drug-awareness-session/) - [Vidya welcomes all first year B Tech (2024 –28 Batch) Students: AICTE-VIDYA Induction Training Programme started with an array of vibrant sessions and green activities](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/09/12/vidya-welcomes-all-first-year-b-tech-2024-28-batch-students-aicte-vidya-induction-training-programme-started-with-an-array-of-vibrant-sessions-and-green-activities/) - [Fuelled by dedication and strengthened by excellence - Vidya  salutes  Mr Akshay Dileep for his stellar accomplishment in the UPSC Civil Services Exam](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/fuelled-by-dedication-and-strengthened-by-excellence-vidya-salutes-mr-akshay-dileep-for-his-stellar-accomplishment-in-the-upsc-civil-services-exam/) - [EEE Dept conducts FDP on Robotics  Automation and Control](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/01/16/eee-dept-conducts-fdp-on-robotics-automation-and-control/) - [Inspiring excellence with the visit of  the Chairman,Vice Chairman and Secretary  ](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/01/30/inspiring-excellence-with-the-visit-of-the-chairman-vice-chairman-and-secretary/) - [Principal and students present paper at the National Conference on Recent Advancements in Engineering and Technology (RAET’25)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/principal-and-students-present-paper-at-the-national-conference-on-recent-advancements-in-engineering-and-technology-raet25/) - [Celebrating Innovation: Vidya faculty member’s groundbreaking Research Proposal wins Maximum KTU Research Seed Money Grant of Rs 2 Lakhs](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/celebrating-innovation-vidya-faculty-members-groundbreaking-research-proposal-wins-maximum-ktu-research-seed-money-grant-of-rs-2-lakhs/) - [Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (MCA) and Edify DataScience Private Limited](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/memorandum-of-understanding-mou-between-vidya-academy-of-science-and-technology-mca-and-edify-datascience-private-limited/) - [Honoring Linguistic Talent: Prize Distribution Ceremony of ‘Madhuram Malayalam’ on International Mother Language Day](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/honoring-linguistic-talent-prize-distribution-ceremony-of-madhuram-malayalam-on-international-mother-language-day/) - [In recognition of impactful voices and sharp spontaneity - a token of appreciation for Extempore Competition 'HOPE' Winners](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/in-recognition-of-impactful-voices-and-sharp-spontaneity-a-token-of-appreciation-for-extempore-competition-hope-winners/) - [Vidya Central Library organizes NDLI Introductory & Registration Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/vidya-central-library-organizes-ndli-introductory-registration-session/) - [Participation in the ISRO–IIRS Online Training on Remote Sensing of Soils by the Dept of AIML](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/participation-in-the-isro-iirs-online-training-on-remote-sensing-of-soils-by-the-dept-of-aiml/) - [Vidya conducts WISSEN 2025 to strengthen KEAM exam preparedness](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/vidya-conducts-wissen-2025-to-strengthen-keam-exam-preparedness/) - [CE faculty member and students present paper at the National Conference on Innovations in Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/ce-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-the-national-conference-on-innovations-in-civil-engineering-2/) - [ME Faculty Member presents paper at the International Conference on Advanced Materials for Sustainable Future (ICAMSF-2025)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/me-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-advanced-materials-for-sustainable-future-icamsf-2025/) - [Paper presentation at the National Conference on Innovations in Civil Engineering by the Dept of CE](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/paper-presentation-at-the-national-conference-on-innovations-in-civil-engineering-by-the-dept-of-ce/) - [Partnering Growth Together : Parent Teacher (PT) Meeting for the even semester](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/15/partnering-growth-together-parent-teacher-pt-meeting-for-the-even-semester/) - [Teamwork, Talent and Tenacity - Vidya applauds the unstoppable spirit of our passionate volunteers and the creative brilliance of the Media Team 'ADVIKA 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/teamwork-talent-and-tenacity-vidya-applauds-the-unstoppable-spirit-of-our-passionate-volunteers-and-the-creative-brilliance-of-the-media-team-advika-2025/) - [CE faculty member and students present paper at the National Conference on Innovations in Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/ce-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-the-national-conference-on-innovations-in-civil-engineering/) - [Cherishing the journey and venturing into new horizons: Vidya Staff Club’s Farewell to Ms. Arundhathi, Mr. Sugunan and Mr. Vinod](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/cherishing-the-journey-and-venturing-into-new-horizons-vidya-staff-clubs-farewell-to-ms-arundhathi-mr-sugunan-and-mr-vinod/) - [Vidya NSS units honored for outstanding volunteer service at FHC Velur](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/vidya-nss-units-honored-for-outstanding-volunteer-service-at-fhc-velur/) - [Strengthening Core Competencies: Insights from the 'Coding, Networking & System Basics' : Session by the ITIMS Team](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/strengthening-core-competencies-insights-from-the-coding-networking-system-basics-session-by-the-itims-team/) - [Launching ceremony of the fifth edition of technical magazine Wissen 5.0 by the ECE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/launching-ceremony-of-the-fifth-edition-of-technical-magazine-wissen-5-0-by-the-ece-dept/) - [CSE Faculty Member clears NPTEL course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/cse-faculty-member-clears-nptel-course/) - [MoU between Inker Robotics Solutions Private Limited and Vidya Academy Of Science & Technology](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/mou-between-inker-robotics-solutions-private-limited-and-vidya-academy-of-science-technology/) - [Minister honors Vidya NSS Units for remarkable service in ‘Snehakoodu’ Project](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/minister-honors-vidya-nss-units-for-remarkable-service-in-snehakoodu-project/) - [Core Placements for 2021- 25 Batch Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/core-placements-for-2021-25-batch-students/) - [Paper Publication in the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts by the CE Department](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/paper-publication-in-the-international-journal-of-creative-research-thoughts-by-the-ce-department/) - [Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst - Professional Certification](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/tableau-business-intelligence-analyst-professional-certification/) - [Study aboard opportunities for 2021 - 25 batch students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/study-aboard-opportunities-for-2021-25-batch-students/) - [NSS blood donation drive breaks record with 190 units collected in two days](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/08/nss-blood-donation-drive-breaks-record-with-190-units-collected-in-two-days/) - [Placements at FACE](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/placements-at-face/) - [EEE faculty member shines with First Class Distinction in Guidance and Counseling](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/eee-faculty-member-shines-with-first-class-distinction-in-guidance-and-counseling/) - [Vidya marked its presence at Oracle USTAV 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/vidya-marked-its-presence-at-oracle-ustav-2025/) - [AIML HoD clears NPTEL online certification course 'Python for Data Science'](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/aiml-hod-clears-nptel-online-certification-course-python-for-data-science/) - [Harness strength with determination and dedication : Best wishes for S2 University Examinations 2025!](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/harness-strength-with-determination-and-dedication-best-wishes-for-s2-university-examinations-2025/) - [CE Dept serves  as Quality Inspection Team at Chottilapara Bridge Site, Kechery](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/ce-dept-serves-as-quality-inspection-team-at-chottilapara-bridge-site-kechery/) - ["Launch of < aikyam/ >_ – A groundbreaking new initiative by the FOSSERS Club."](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/launch-of-aikyam-_-a-groundbreaking-new-initiative-by-the-fossers-club/) - [CE Dept conducts site visit to GUPS Parlikad, Thrissur](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/ce-dept-conducts-site-visit-to-gups-parlikad-thrissur/) - [ME Faculty Member presents paper at the International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/me-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-nanoscience-and-nanotechnology/) - [CSE Faculty Member completes NPTEL Course and FDP on Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/cse-faculty-member-completes-nptel-course-and-fdp-on-cloud-computing-and-distributed-systems/) - [Vijnana Keralam Skill Training (2021 - 25 Batch)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/05/01/vijnana-keralam-skill-training-2021-25-batch/) - [MCA HoD successfully completes NPTEL course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/mca-hod-successfully-completes-nptel-course/) - [Fuel up on preparation and persistence - Best wishes for S8, S6 & S4 University Examinations 2025!](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/fuel-up-on-preparation-and-persistence-best-wishes-for-the-even-semester-university-examinations-2025/) - [Vidya applauds the journey of determination and excellence - Proud alumnus Akshay Dileep joins the UPSC Civil Services Elite Group with Rank 246](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/vidya-applauds-the-journey-of-determination-and-excellence-proud-alumnus-akshay-dileep-joins-the-upsc-civil-services-2025-elite-group-with-rank-246/) - [Placements at Green Interio Fusion](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/placements-at-green-interio-fusion/) - [Placements at WINFRA](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/placements-at-winfra/) - [CSE faculty member and students present paper at the International Conference on Intelligent Techniques in Computer and Engineering Science](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/cse-faculty-member-and-students-present-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-intelligent-techniques-in-computer-and-engineering-science/) - [ME Faculty Member presents paper at the International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science & Devices](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/me-faculty-member-presents-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-recent-trends-in-materials-science-devices/) - [ECE HoD attends five days national workshop](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/ece-hod-attends-five-days-national-workshop/) - [Date with Industry - an interactive session from Inker Robotics](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/date-with-industry-an-interactive-session-from-inker-robotics/) - [CE  students gain industry insights through Industrial Visit](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/ce-students-gain-industry-insights-through-industrial-visit/) - [MCA faculty member successfully completes NPTEL course](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/mca-faculty-member-successfully-completes-nptel-course/) - [Knowledge meets empowerment at the Women’s Day Quiz Competition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/knowledge-meets-empowerment-at-the-womens-day-quiz-competition/) - [AIML organizes Alumni Interaction Session](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/aiml-organizes-alumni-interaction-session/) - [Professional and flawless delivery marks CSEB 2025 at Vidya](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/24/professional-and-flawless-delivery-marks-cseb-2025-at-vidya/) - [Vidya Students represent APJ AKTU in All India Inter University Tug of War Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/vidya-students-represent-apj-aktu-in-all-india-inter-university-tug-of-war-championship/) - [Vidya successfully conducts Kerala Co-operative Service Examination (CSEB) 2024](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/10/31/vidya-successfully-conducts-kerala-co-operative-service-examination-cseb-2024/) - [Dr. Sunitha C takes the helm as Principal - Leading Vidya to New Horizons](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/dr-sunitha-c-takes-the-helm-as-principal-leading-vidya-to-new-horizons/) - [CSE faculty member and students present award-winning Best Paper at the International Conference on Intelligent Techniques in Computer and Engineering Science](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/cse-faculty-member-and-students-present-award-winning-best-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-intelligent-techniques-in-computer-and-engineering-science/) - [ECE HoD and alumna publish paper in the Journal of Electronics and Electrical Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/01/16/ece-hod-and-alumna-publish-paper-in-the-journal-of-electronics-and-electrical-engineering/) - [Placements at Vedhik AI](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/placements-at-vedhik-ai/) - [CSE Faculty Member and Students publish research paper in IJAECS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/cse-faculty-member-and-students-publish-research-paper-in-ijaecs/) - [Vidya Professor delivers invited talk at the International Conference on Polymers and Nanomaterials](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/vidya-professor-delivers-invited-talk-at-the-international-conference-on-polymers-and-nanomaterials/) - [EEE  HoD and faculty member publish paper in the ICTACT Journal on Communication Technology](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/eee-hod-and-faculty-member-publish-paper-in-the-ictact-journal-on-communication-technology/) - [CE Dept conducts session on Higher Studies Opportunities in Civil Engineering](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/ce-dept-conducts-session-on-higher-studies-opportunities-in-civil-engineering/) - [AIML Dept conducts talk on "How to Crack a Job Interview"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/aiml-dept-conducts-talk-on-how-to-crack-a-job-interview/) - [VSEC Student Volunteer excels in his role as Resource Person](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/17/vsec-student-volunteer-excels-in-his-role-as-resource-person/) - [Celebrating engineering brilliance into reality through innovation at INNOFEST 2025](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/celebrating-engineering-brilliance-into-reality-through-innovation-at-innofest-2025/) - [Elevating Excellence : Vidya Toppers in first semester B Tech Examinations (2024-28 Batch)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/elevating-excellence-vidya-toppers-in-fiirst-semester-b-tech-examinations-2024-28-batch/) - [Civil Engineering students acquire practical knowledge at Chembukkav Construction Site](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/civil-engineering-students-acquire-practical-knowledge-at-chembukkav-construction-site/) - [Self-Defense Session by NSS](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/self-defense-session-by-nss/) - [ME Dept organizes workshop on Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in collaboration with Bosch Limited](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/me-dept-organizes-workshop-on-advanced-driver-assistance-systems-adas-in-collaboration-with-bosch-limited/) - [EEE Dept & VIBE Team conduct workshop on "Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security for School Students"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/eee-dept-vibe-team-conduct-workshop-on-ethical-hacking-and-cyber-security-for-school-students/) - [Asst. Librarian presents paper at the International Conference on "Building Sustainable Libraries in Connecting Communities"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/10/asst-librarian-presents-paper-at-the-international-conference-on-building-sustainable-libraries-in-connecting-communities/) - [CSE Dept organizes  "Futureproofing"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/12/19/cse-dept-organizes-futureproofing/) - [EEE HoD and Faculty members present paper in International Conference on Distributed Computing and Electrical Circuits And Electronics (ICDCECE 2024)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2024/05/23/eee-hod-and-faculty-member-present-paper-in-international-conference-on-distributed-computing-and-electrical-circuits-and-electronics-icdcece-2024/) - [CSE Dept organizes Alumni talk on “Bridging the Gap””](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/cse-dept-organizes-alumni-talk-on-bridging-the-gap/) - [ME Dept hosts seminar on Entrepreneurship and IPR](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/me-dept-hosts-seminar-on-entrepreneurship-and-ipr/) - [Vidya Women's Tug of War Team wins Second Runner-Up position in the APJ AKTU Inter-Collegiate Tug of War Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/vidya-womens-tug-of-war-team-wins-second-runner-up-position-in-the-apj-aktu-inter-collegiate-tug-of-war-championship/) - [Vidya Men's Tug of War team secures Second Runner-Up position in the APJ AKTU Inter-Collegiate Tug of War Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/vidya-mens-tug-of-war-team-secures-second-runner-up-position-in-the-apj-aktu-inter-collegiate-tug-of-war-championship/) - [Vidya students (2021 - 25 Batch) placed at J&J Sourcing](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/vidya-students-2021-25-batch-placed-at-jj-sourcing/) - [CSE Dept  celebrates  CAT qualified achiever](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/cse-dept-celebrates-cat-qualified-achiever/) - [Presentation of paper in the International Conference on Computing and Machine Learning by the ECE Dept](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/presentation-of-paper-in-the-international-conference-on-computing-and-machine-learning-by-the-ece-dept/) - [Transformative Session by VIBE: 'Turn Exam Fear into Exam Power'"](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/transformative-session-by-vibe-turn-exam-fear-into-exam-power/) - [Mattupetty Dam Visit by Civil Engineering Students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/04/03/mattupetty-dam-visit-by-civil-engineering-students/) - [Vidya students participate in All India Inter University Tug of War Championship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2023/04/06/vidya-students-participate-in-all-india-inter-university-tug-of-war-championship/) - [Shaping Tomorrow, Honoring Today: Industry Insights & VSEC Volunteer Honors](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/shaping-tomorrow-honoring-today-industry-insights-vsec-volunteer-honors/) - [ECE HoD and faculty member publish paper in IEEE Xplore](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/ece-hod-and-faculty-member-publish-paper-in-ieee-xplore/) - [From Campus to Global Excellence: Invited Talk on Educational Opportunities in the USA](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/from-campus-to-global-excellence-invited-talk-on-educational-opportunities-in-the-usa/) - [Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Vidya Academy of Science and Technology and PIE Builders and Developers, Thrissur](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/memorandum-of-understanding-mou-between-vidya-academy-of-science-and-technology-and-pie-builders-and-developers-thrissur/) - [GATEway to a milestone for GATE 2025 qualified students](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/gateway-to-a-milestone-for-gate-qualified-students-2020-24-batch/) - [Vidya students (2021 - 25 Batch) placed at Poornam Infovision](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/vidya-students-2021-25-batch-placed-at-poornam-infovision/) - [Consultancy on Traffic Studies and Road Design by the Civil Engineering Department](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/consultancy-on-traffic-studies-and-road-design-by-the-civil-engineering-department/) - [MCA student successfully completes Infosys Springboard Internship](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/mca-student-successfully-completes-infosys-springboard-internship/) - [ME Students achieve top honors in World Plumbing Day Poster Competition](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/me-students-achieve-top-honors-in-world-plumbing-day-poster-competition/) - [ME faculty member unveils expert insights in a workshop on Crafting Projet Proposals](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/me-faculty-member-unveils-expert-insights-in-a-workshop-on-crafting-projet-proposals/) - [ECE faculty member serves as resource person in Government Women’s Polytechnic, Nedupuzha](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/ece-faculty-member-serves-as-resource-person-in-government-womens-polytechnic-nedupuzha-2/) - [CSE faculty member attends Industry Institution Interaction Meet (IIIM)](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/27/cse-faculty-member-attends-industry-institution-interaction-meet-iiim/) - [A step towards excellence and a new era of innovation begins with the inauguration of the Oracle Academy Center of Excellence at Vidya](https://news.vidyaacademy.ac.in/2025/03/20/a-step-towards-excellence-and-a-new-era-of-innovation-begins-with-the-inauguration-of-the-oracle-academy-center-of-excellence-at-vidya/) - 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