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09 - April - 2026

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TMA Student Chapter 2025-26 kicks off with great enthusiasm, igniting minds and shaping futures

TMA Student Chapter 2025-26 kicks off with great enthusiasm, igniting minds and shaping futures

Author: Surabhi MS

Vidya has taken a significant step towards fostering stronger collaboration between academia and industry. Vidya proudly hosted a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony with Thrissur Management Association (TMA) on 28 January 2026, marking the launch of a strategic partnership designed to enhance professional learning, skill development, and industry exposure for both students and faculty In alignment with its ongoing …

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LUMINA 2026 - VSEC honors the light of service and the hearts behind the mission

LUMINA 2026 - VSEC honors the light of service and the hearts behind the mission

Author: Surabhi MS

A ceremony seeks not only to acknowledge and reward the invaluable contributions of our volunteers but also to inspire continued engagement in social empowerment Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC), a unit of Vidya International Charitable Trust (VICT), is proud to announce the successful completion of its fifth year in 2026, continuing its mission of empowering the key pillars of society-teachers, …

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VSEC student volunteer exhibits her capacity as Resource Person

VSEC student volunteer exhibits her capacity as Resource Person

Author: Dr. Siju KC

Vidya Social Empowerment Center (VSEC) always strives to bring out the best version of students by providing them with opportunities and platforms to showcase their knowledge and talents. With this objective, VSEC organized an internal talk on “Global Warming and Its Effects” on 23rd January 2026. The session was handled by Gayathri P (S6, ECE Dept), who spoke in detail about the …

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Technical Talk on “Emerging Trends and Future Directions in AI and IIoT for EV Charging Infrastructure” by EEE Dept

Technical Talk on “Emerging Trends and Future Directions in AI and IIoT for EV Charging Infrastructure” by EEE Dept

Author: Dr. Mary P Varghese

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 in AI and IIoT for …

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IEEE VAST SB conducts LinkedIn Hands-on Workshop

IEEE VAST SB conducts LinkedIn Hands-on Workshop

Author: Santumon SD

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 a hands-on workshop on LinkedIn …

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TINKERHUB and IEDC-condcts Tink-Her-Hack 4.0

TINKERHUB and IEDC-condcts Tink-Her-Hack 4.0

Author: Dr. Sunitha C

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 solutions. The event was guided …

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EEE Department conducts online workshop on LaTeX

EEE Department conducts online workshop on LaTeX

Author: Dr. Mary P Varghese

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 address by Dr. Mary P. …

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CSE faculty member and students present research paper in National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing (NCAICC)

CSE faculty member and students present research paper in National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing (NCAICC)

Author: Dr. Sunitha C

Through active participation in international journals and national conferences, Vidya’s faculty and students continuously sharpen their technical proficiency The Department of Computer Science and Engineering is delighted to announce that a team of B.Tech students—Abhinav Shibukumar (S8,CSE Dept), Akshaya Sanoj (S8,CSE Dept), Anagha K Sudharsanan (S8,CSE Dept) and Aswanand P S(S8,CSE Dept)—has achieved a significant academic milestone by presenting their …

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Vidya empowers youth for a TB-free India at “Innovate to Eliminate TB 2026”

Vidya empowers youth for a TB-free India at “Innovate to Eliminate TB 2026”

Author: Surabhi MS

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 Institute of Medical Sciences, organized …

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Vidya Central Library felicitates winners of Constitution Day Essay Writing Competition

Vidya Central Library felicitates winners of Constitution Day Essay Writing Competition

Author: Girish Kumar PC

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 to health, are essential for …

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CE faculty member serves as Expert Evaluator at ‘Yukthi 2026 Project Expo’

CE faculty member serves as Expert Evaluator at ‘Yukthi 2026 Project Expo’

Author: Dr Abhilasha PS

Engagement of faculty members fosters awareness and understanding of emerging trends, innovative concepts, and interdisciplinary approaches in engineering and technology. It is a privilege of the CE Department to report that Ms. Nirmala Krishnan (Asst. Prof. – Sr. Grade, CE Dept) served as an Expert Evaluator at 'Yukthi 2026 Project Expo' held during 17-18 March 2026 at Jyothi Engineering College …

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AIML Dept conducts interactive session for High School students on AI & ML

AIML Dept conducts interactive session for High School students on AI & ML

Author: Dr. Jeeva

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 (Asst Prof, AIML Dept) and …

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