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05 - March - 2026

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Placements for the 2022-26 batch students at GM Associates

Placements for the 2022-26 batch students at GM Associates

Author: Chakola Paul Johny

GM Associates is a firm specializing in comprehensive architectural design, structural engineering,interior design and geotechnical consultancy. GM Associates has offices at Thrissur and operations in Kerala and across the Middle East. After their recent recruitment drive exclusive drive for the 2026 graduating batch,eight final year Civil Engineering students from B.Tech and M. Tech programs have been offered placements.  To know …

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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

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

Author: Surabhi MS

Kerala Institutional Ranking Framework (KIRF) evaluates institutions based on five core pillars, each designed to capture both academic rigor and social responsibility.KIRF evaluates higher education institutions through a comprehensive assessment of five core pillars: Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Knowledge Dissemination and Research Excellence (KDRE), Graduation Outcome (GO),Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Scientific Temper & Secular Outlook (STSO) combined with …

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Vidya student represents APJAKTU in the AIU South Zone Inter-University Chess Competition 2025-26

Vidya student represents APJAKTU in the AIU South Zone Inter-University Chess Competition 2025-26

Author: Ramesh KV

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 from 21-23 February  2026 at …

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Vidya student receives prestigious ISTE Kerala Section - Best Student Award 2024-25

Vidya student receives prestigious ISTE Kerala Section - Best Student Award 2024-25

Author: Surabhi MS

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 of his outstanding academic excellence …

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CSE faculty member publishes paper in ‘International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems’

CSE faculty member publishes paper in ‘International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems’

Author: Surabhi MS

The publication in a reputed, peer-reviewed journal marks a commendable personal milestone and adds to the institution’s academic prestige. The Department of CSE is immensely happy to share that the manuscript by Dr. Sanaj M. S. (Prof, CSE Dept) titled 'Energy Efficient Task Scheduling in Cloud Computing with EcoTaskOpt: A Hybrid Ant Colony and Particle Swarm Optimization Approach' has been …

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Vidya signs MoU for Academic–Industry collaboration to enhance practical learning and employability in Civil Engineering

Vidya signs MoU for Academic–Industry collaboration to enhance practical learning and employability in Civil Engineering

Author: Surabhi MS

The Department of Civil Engineering strengthens practical learning, industry exposure, and employability among B.Tech Civil Engineering students through various initiatives. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Academic–Industry Collaboration was signed on 06 February 2026 between Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Thrissur and Keywords Technologies, Ernakulam. Keywords Technologies, an authorised TEKLA training centre licensed by Trimble Inc.,offers industry-oriented training, …

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National Science Day AION 2026 nurtures scientific temper

National Science Day AION 2026 nurtures scientific temper

Author: Dr. Nisha AB

The Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities celebrates National Science Day every year to promote scientific awareness among students and to cultivate scientific temper, innovation and research interest among budding engineers. AION 2026, the National Science Day celebration organized by the Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities, was held on 27 February 2026 at Pranavam Auditorium. The event aimed to …

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Awareness session on Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

Awareness session on Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

Author: Chakola Paul Johny

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 cut-off process, and about the …

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Promoting wellness through Health Check-Up Camp 2026

Promoting wellness through Health Check-Up Camp 2026

Author: Surabhi MS

In today’s fast-paced world, extended working hours, irregular food habits, and inadequate rest often lead to serious health concerns. Early detection plays a crucial role in preventing lifestyle diseases and ensuring timely treatment before they develop into major health complications. In line with this objective, Vidya organized a full health screening camp for its staff on 14 January 2026, in …

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AS faculty member presents paper at the International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Sciences and Technology (AIST 2025).

AS faculty member presents paper at the International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Sciences and Technology (AIST 2025).

Author: Dr. Nisha AB

Vidya faculty members expand their expertise while actively fostering collaborative engagement with researchers and academicians worldwide. The Department of Applied Sciences takes pride in announcing that Dr. Sreedevi A (Asso. Prof,AS Dept) presented a paper titled “Photocatalytic Activity of Silver Tungstate Nanoparticles for Organic Pollutant Degradation” at the International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Sciences and Technology (AIST 2025). The …

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CSE Dept organizes Alumni Web Talk titled “Building a Software Career”

CSE Dept organizes Alumni Web Talk titled “Building a Software Career”

Author: Dr. Sunitha C

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 participation from students of the …

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CSE Dept conducts technical workshop titled “Hands-on Exploration of RISC-V Architecture using Ripes Simulator”

CSE Dept conducts technical workshop titled “Hands-on Exploration of RISC-V Architecture using Ripes Simulator”

Author: Dr. Sunitha C

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 aimed to give students basic …

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ME Dept conducts FDP on ‘Sustainable Engineering and Decarbonization Strategies for Net Zero’

ME Dept conducts FDP on ‘Sustainable Engineering and Decarbonization Strategies for Net Zero’

Author: Dr. Rakesh Hari

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 Zero’ from 23–28 February 2026. …

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AIML students successfully complete NPTEL courses

AIML students successfully complete NPTEL courses

Author: Dr. Jeeva

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 Deep Learning - Fundamentals and Applications …

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Technical talk on 'Tekla Structures' and internship offer distribution' by Keyword Technologies

Technical talk on 'Tekla Structures' and internship offer distribution' by Keyword Technologies

Author: Dr Abhilasha PS

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 emphasis was placed on bridging …

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AIML faculty members and students present paper at the EAI International Conference on Big Data Innovation for Sustainable Cognitive Computing (EAI BDCC 2025)

AIML faculty members and students present paper at the EAI International Conference on Big Data Innovation for Sustainable Cognitive Computing (EAI BDCC 2025)

Author: Dr. Jeeva

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 Thrikshay Sukhdev (S6, AIML Dept) …

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