Association & Activities
Association & Activities 2025-26
Iftar Get-Together
On account of Eid Mubarak, S6,S4 Students organized an Iftar Get-Together as part of fostering unity and cultural harmony among students. The gathering provided an opportunity for students to come together and share the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan in a friendly and inclusive environment.
The event encouraged interaction among students from different departments, promoting mutual respect, togetherness, and cultural understanding. Participants shared traditional food and experienced the values of compassion, gratitude, and community associated with the occasion.
The programme was successful in strengthening bonds among students and creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere within the campus.
Training Program on Emergency Response – CPR & Basic Life Support Methods
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Toc H Institute of Science and Technology, organized a training program on “Emergency Response – CPR & Basic Life Support Methods” on March 25, 2026, at Ramanujan Hall. The session was conducted from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM with the objective of equipping students with essential life-saving skills. The programme was open to first and second year students and included a hands-on training session to provide practical experience in performing CPR and basic life support techniques. The session was handled by Ayush Thakur, Senior Executive – EHS & Sustainability at Lohum Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
The training focused on emergency response techniques, enabling participants to act promptly and effectively during critical situations. It also emphasized the importance of first aid knowledge and quick decision-making in saving lives.
The programme was highly beneficial for the students as it enhanced their awareness and preparedness in handling medical emergencies. The initiative also contributed to earning KTU activity points while promoting safety and responsibility among students.
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, initiated a Quiz Competition on Electric Vehicles on March 12, 2026, at the Electrical Workshop, Einstein Block. The competition was designed to provide students with an opportunity to test their knowledge, enhance analytical skills, and promote teamwork in a competitive and educational environment.
The event encouraged active participation through team-based problem solving and discussions related to electric vehicle technologies. It also helped in improving technical awareness and collaborative learning among students.
Additionally, organized a National Science Day Poster Competition in connection with National Science Day, commemorating the discovery of Sir C. V. Raman. The competition invited students from all departments to showcase their creativity by designing posters on science-related topics.
The event provided an excellent platform to integrate creativity with scientific knowledge and encouraged students to explore innovative ideas and concepts.
Participation in KREEPA Green Power Expo 2026
Students from S4 Electrical & Computer Engineering and Electrical & Electronics Engineering of Toc H Institute of Science and Technology actively participated in KREEPA Green Power Expo 2026, held on 23 January 2026 at the Adlux International Convention Centre. The event was organized by the Kerala Renewable Energy Entrepreneurs & Promoters Association (KREEPA).
The expo focused on emerging trends and innovations in renewable energy and sustainable technologies. The visit provided valuable industry insights and enhanced students’ understanding of advancements in the renewable energy sector.
VIDHYUTH’26 – National Level Department Technical Fest
(A) Technical Talk on Fault Detection and Maintenance in Power Distribution Sector
The Department organized an insightful technical talk as part of the technical fest VIDHYUTH’26. The session titled “Fault Detection and Maintenance in Power Distribution Sector” was delivered by Mr. Shiju Koomullil, Assistant Engineer at the Kerala State Electricity Board, Arakunnam Section. The session was conducted for the students of Technical School, Thuruthikkara, who visited the department as part of the techfest VIDHYUTH’26. His presentation helped students understand the practical aspects of electrical power systems and the importance of efficient maintenance in ensuring an uninterrupted power supply.
(B) K.S.E.B. Power & Innovation Expo for School Students
The Department organized the K.S.E.B. Power & Innovation Expo as a premier event of the technical fest VIDHYUTH’26, held on 27th February 2026, for the students of St.George School, Arakunnam. The expo was centered around the theme “Electrifying the Future” and was conducted in collaboration with the Kerala State Electricity Board..
(C) Technical and Non Technical Events for VIDHYUTH’26
As part of VIDHYUTH 2026, the National Level Tech Fest organized at TIST, several exciting technical events were conducted to promote innovation, creativity, and technical excellence among students.
The fest featured Technical events such as Type Storm, Voltage Volta, Power Play (Technical Quiz), Embedded Workshop & Battle Arena, and Quad Core Challenge.
Featured Non- Technical events such as Cup Clash, Chess, Movie Quiz, e-Football PES Tournament, Treasure Hunt, Power Lift.
These events provided participants with opportunities to showcase their technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork skills in a competitive and engaging environment. Students from various institutions actively participated in the competitions, making the events vibrant and intellectually stimulating. The winners got exciting cash prizes and KTU activity points. The technical & non technical sessions and competitions successfully encouraged learning, collaboration, and innovation among the participants.
Internship at TATA POWER, Wayanad
A total of 21 students from Toc H Institute of Science and Technology participated in a five-day internship programme (February 3-7, 2026) on Solar Supervisory Training conducted under Tata Power Kerala. The programme was attended by 15 students from S8 Electrical & Computer Engineering (ELE).
The internship provided students with practical exposure to solar power systems, including installation practices, supervision techniques, and maintenance aspects of solar energy projects. The training helped students gain industry-oriented knowledge and insights into the growing field of renewable energy and solar power management.
Three-day industrial training program with Lauritz Knudsen (formerly L&T) Switchgear Training Centre under the active MoU
The Department of EEE and Department of ELE ) jointly organized a three-day industrial training program titled “LT14 – Introduction to Industrial Electrical Systems” in association with Lauritz Knudsen (formerly L&T) Switchgear Training Centre, Coonoor, under the active Memorandum of Understanding. The program was conducted in hybrid mode, comprising two days of online sessions on 20th and 21st January 2026 followed by an offline hands-on training session on 28th January 2026 (at Coonoor, Ooty). The training was led by Mr. Saravana Kumar, Deputy General Manager – Training, and Mr. Gilfered P. Staline, Manager – Training, with coordination by Asst. Prof. Swapna G. A total of 28 final-year EEE and EL students, along with two faculty members, participated in the program. The sessions covered fundamentals of industrial electrical systems, switchgear, power system protection, and safety practices, while the offline training provided practical exposure to real-time operation of switchgear components and protection devices
Masters Green Energy Expo 2026
9th January 2026, the S6 B.Tech students of EEE and ELE visited MASTERS KERALA RE EXPO 2026 as part of their educational trip. This expo showcased the latest innovations in solar energy and battery technologies. A premier platform for renewable energy products, services, and technologies. During the visit, students had the opportunity to explore product displays, interact with exhibitors, and attend technical demonstrations relevant to engineering and technology fields
GATE AWARENESS PROGRAM
The Department of ELE organized a GATE Awareness Program on 6 January 2026 at EL020 – S4 Classroom for S4 students of ELE and EEE branches, with a total participation of 39 students (26 from ELE and 13 from EEE). The session was handled by an expert faculty from One’s Coaching Center with the objective of creating awareness about the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and its significance in higher education and career development.
Debate on Environmental Responsibility in Pollution Control
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELE) jointly organized a debate titled “Is Pollution Control a Shared Responsibility or Primarily a Government Duty?” on 31st December 2025 (Wednesday) at EL020 (S4 Classroom).
The event was conducted for students of S6 ELE & EEE and S4 ELE & EEE, with Asst. Prof. Lakshmi S. Dutt (ELE) and Asst. Prof. Aeliswa Raju (ELE) serving as mentors for the session. The debate provided a platform for students to express diverse viewpoints and engage in constructive discussions on environmental pollution and its control.
The activity significantly enhanced students’ understanding of environmental pollution issues and various control mechanisms. It highlighted the importance of government policies, legislation, and enforcement while also emphasizing that effective pollution control requires collective effort from society at large. The discussion brought attention to the crucial role of engineers in adopting sustainable and eco-friendly technologies.
The debate concluded with a consensus that pollution control is a shared responsibility, wherein the government functions as a regulator and facilitator, and society—including engineers—acts as an active contributor. Overall, the event fostered environmental awareness, ethical responsibility, critical thinking, and teamwork among the participating students.
Christmas Celebration
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Electrical and Electronics Engineering organized a Christmas celebration in a cheerful and festive atmosphere. The program was attended by all faculty members of both EEE and ELE departments. The celebration included sharing of Christmas friend gifts, fostering unity and camaraderie among the faculty members. The event promoted a spirit of togetherness, joy, and mutual bonding within the departments.
Academic Advisory Committee (AAC) – Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELE)
The Academic Advisory Committee meeting of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELE) was conducted to review academic activities and obtain expert guidance for continuous improvement on 17-12-2025. The meeting was attended by all faculty members of the ELE department.
The session began with a welcome address by Assoc. Prof. Anjumol C S, followed by a departmental presentation by Asst. Prof. MangalaDevi K T, Head of the Department (ELE), outlining academic performance, curriculum implementation, and departmental initiatives.
The committee members and experts offered valuable suggestions for enhancing teaching–learning processes, industry interaction, and student skill development. The Vision, Mission, PEOs, and PSOs of the department were reviewed and finalized.
The meeting concluded with concluding remarks, and Asst. Prof. Lakshmi S Dutt proposed the Vote of Thanks. The suggestions will be implemented for continuous academic improvement.
Panel members/ Industry experts: Mr. Deepak G. Pillai, Senior Executive, Infosys, Mr. Sushil Cherian, Executive Vice President – Scientific Computing, Kalkitech, Dr. Rahul Satheesh, Assistant Professor, Department of AI, Amrita School of Artificial Intelligence, Coimbatore.
Energy Conservation Day – Awareness Session and Lab Activity
In connection with Energy Conservation Day, the Energy Club of the EEE/ELE Departments, in association with the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), TIST Arakkunnam, organized an Energy Conservation Awareness Session on 13 December 2025 for 2nd year ELE students.
The awareness session was handled by Ms. Mangala Devi, K.T., Head of the Department, EE/EL who delivered an insightful talk on the importance of energy conservation, efficient energy utilization, and sustainable practices. The session helped create awareness among students about the need for responsible energy consumption in both domestic and industrial applications.
As part of the programme, an Energy Conservation Awareness Lab Session was conducted on 15 December 2025 at the E³ Lab. During the lab session, students performed power and energy measurements of different lighting schemes and carried out a comparative analysis to understand energy efficiency and consumption patterns. The hands-on activity enhanced students’ practical understanding of energy-efficient lighting systems and reinforced the concepts discussed during the awareness session.
Inter-College Quiz Competition on Energy Conservation
Two Students of our ELE S6 ( Sooraj N S and Paulson C) )participated in an Inter-College Quiz Competition on the topic “Energy Conservation for Sustainability”. The event was organized by Institution of Engineers India (IEI), Ernakulam Local Centre, at Aban Hall, IEI Bhavan, Kochi.
The quiz competition aimed to enhance students’ awareness and understanding of energy conservation practices and sustainable energy usage. The event encouraged active participation, critical thinking, and knowledge sharing among engineering students from various colleges.
The programme was conducted on 13 December 2025 as part of the National Energy Conservation Day celebrations. Participation in this event helped students gain valuable insights into the importance of energy efficiency and sustainability in modern engineering practices.
Students – Industrial Visit to APTIV, Cochin
Final-year female students (S6,S8) from EL departments of TOCH Institute of Science and Technology participated in an industrial visit to Aptiv, Cochin, under the “She Builds Mobility” program on10th Dec 2025. The visit provided valuable exposure to electric vehicle components, automotive electronics, and sustainable mobility technologies. The students were accompanied by faculty members ,Assoc. Prof. Anjumol C. S. and Assistant Professor, Ms. Sreekala V. M., of the EL department
Staffs’ Day Celebration
The Toc H family came together to celebrate Staffs’ Day on 8th November 2025 with great enthusiasm and joy.From the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the faculty members actively participated and showcased their talents in various events, including dance and fashion shows.
Their vibrant performances added colour to the occasion, and the overall celebration was truly memorable.
L&T LAB VISIT
The L&T Lab, a specialized facility under the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was visited by the Computer Science (CS) and Electronics & Communication (EC) students as part of their academic enrichment program.
During the visit, students were introduced to various industrial-grade equipment, automation components, protection systems, and hands-on demonstrations related to power systems, industrial controls, and smart technologies. The session helped students gain practical exposure and understand real-time applications beyond classroom learning.
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering extends its support in offering such interdisciplinary learning opportunities to enhance the technical competence of students across departments.
DEPARTMENT QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE (DQAC) MEETING
The Department Quality Assurance Committee (DQAC) convened a meeting on 18th November 2025 to review and refine the Vision, Mission, Program Outcomes (PO), Program Specific Outcomes (PSO), and Course Outcomes (CO) as part of the preparation for the upcoming NBA Accreditation process.
The meeting was hosted by HoD, Asst. Prof. Mangala Devi, who guided the discussions and provided key directions. Faculty members actively participated and contributed valuable suggestions, leading to the finalization of the revised versions of the Vision, Mission, PO, PSO, and CO.The session concluded with a clear roadmap for further documentation and implementation in alignment with NBA requirements.
INDUSTRIAL VISIT – MILMA KOCHI
The first-year students of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department visited Milma, Kochi on 20th November 2025 as part of their Industrial Visit.
The visit provided students with valuable exposure to real-time industrial processes, automation practices, and operational workflows within the dairy processing industry. It offered a practical understanding that complements their foundational engineering studies.
The department appreciates the efforts of the faculty coordinators and Milma officials for making this visit informative and enriching for the students.
Real time Practical sessions – CONTENT BEYOND SYLLABUS EXPERIENCE
The first-year EEE & ELE students visited the HT Substation located inside Toc H Institute of Science and Technology. During the visit, they observed the 350 kVA transformer maintenance process in real time on 29th November 2025.
Mr. Radhakrishnan Nair, Senior Technician, KEL Mamala and Asst. Prof. Ansar Jamal, Maintenance Head, ELE Department, explained the components, functioning, and complete maintenance procedures of the transformer.
The maintenance work of the college substation is jointly carried out by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELE) and the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE). This visit provided a valuable beyond-syllabus learning experience, offering students practical exposure to:
Real-time transformer operation, Transformer maintenance procedures, HT/LT safety practices, Industrial power distribution setups
The activity enabled students to connect classroom concepts with real-world applications, significantly enriching their technical understanding at an early stage.
Faculty Development Program on Deep Learning for Text, Vision, and Emerging Multimodal Systems
The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) successfully organized a six-day online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Deep Learning for Text, Vision, and Emerging Multimodal Systems” from December 1st to 6th, 2025.
The program was convened by Ms. Mangala Devi K.T., Assistant Professor and Head of the Department &Assoc.Prof. Dr. Jesna Anver. The FDP, held in collaboration with IEEE PES Student Branch and ICFOSS, provided participants with a strong foundation in modern deep learning, covering topics like Transformer models, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), and multimodal image-text techniques.
The inauguration, held on December 1st, 2025, included a Presidential Address by Er. C. S. Varghese, President, Toc H Public School Society, followed by the Inauguration and Keynote Address delivered by Dr. Rajeev R R, Associate Professor &Programme Head, ICFOSS, Trivandrum. The FDP’s rich curriculum, led by resource persons from ICFOSS , prepared faculty, research scholars, and industry professionals to build advanced AI solutions and integrate current trends into academic and research endeavors.
All the faculties of the Electrical and Computer Engineering department attended the FDP and other 85 participants from other colleges attended.
Industrial visit to Red team Hacker Academy, Kochi
As part of the subject Computer Communication and Network Security, the students of S5 Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) visited the RED Team Hacker Academy, Kochi on 25th October 2025.
The visit aimed to provide students with practical exposure to real-world applications of communication networks, cybersecurity practices, and emerging technologies in the IT industry.
During the session, experts from the RED Team shared valuable insights on network security, ethical hacking, data protection, and cyber threat management. Students also learned about the tools and techniques used in cybersecurity analysis and real-time threat detection.
The interactive session helped bridge the gap between theory and practice, enhancing students’ understanding of how network security concepts are implemented in professional environments. The visit proved to be highly informative and inspiring, motivating students to explore the evolving field of cybersecurity and communication systems.
The students were accompanied by Asst. Prof. Lakshmi S. Dutt and Asst. Prof. Aeliswa Raju from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. All participants also received certificates of participation from the RED Team.
Library Orientation Program for First-Year B.Tech Students
A Library Orientation Program was conducted for the first-year B.Tech Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELE) students at Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) on 28th October 2025.
The session was led by Mr. Sreekumar N, the Librarian, who provided an overview of the library’s resources, facilities, and digital services. The orientation aimed to familiarize students with the effective use of library resources, research databases, and reference materials to support their academic learning and project work.
The session helped students understand the importance of cultivating good reading and research habits and encouraged them to make the most of the library’s extensive academic resources.
Invited Talk for First Year Parents
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering jointly organized an invited talk for the parents of first-year students on 24th October 2025 at Tagore Hall, Einstein Block.
The session was led by Dr. Alex Mathew, Director and Former President of the Toc H Public School Society, on the topic “Shifting Family Dynamics and Understanding the Emotional World of Our Children.”
Dr. Alex Mathew shared valuable insights on the evolving nature of family relationships and emphasized the importance of understanding the emotional needs of today’s generation. The interactive talk encouraged parents to build stronger connections with their children through empathy, communication, and emotional awareness.
Motivational Session for First Year Students
On 23rd October 2025, Dr. Alex Mathew, Director and Former President of the Toc H Public School Society, addressed the first-year students of Department of ELE,TIST in an inspiring session. He motivated the students to stay focused on their academic goals and shared valuable insights on maintaining consistency and discipline. Dr. Alex emphasized the importance of avoiding distractions in today’s fast-paced world and encouraged students to develop positive habits that foster personal and professional growth. The interactive session left the students inspired and determined to make the most of their learning journey at TIST.
Industrial visit to KPPL, Velloor
As part of their Industrial Visit , the students of S7 Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) visited Kerala Paper Products Limited (KPPL), Velloor on 18th October 2025. The visit aimed to provide students with practical exposure to renewable and sustainable energy practices implemented in modern industries. At KPPL, students gained valuable insights into the paper manufacturing process and observed how electrical systems and energy management techniques are integrated to ensure efficient and eco-friendly operations.
Technical experts at the plant explained the use of renewable energy sources, power distribution systems, and automation in the production process. The session also highlighted KPPL’s initiatives toward energy conservation and sustainable industrial practices. The visit offered a hands-on learning experience, enhancing students’ understanding of renewable energy applications in the industrial sector and strengthening the link between academic learning and real-world implementation.
Inauguration of BLITZ Activities 2025–26
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Toc H Institute of Science and Technology inaugurated departmental association BLITZ for the academic year 2025–26 on 17th October 2025 at Tagore Hall.
The event began with an invited talk by Mr. Deepak G. Pillai, Principal Consultant, Infosys, Trivandrum, who shared valuable insights on emerging industry trends and skill development for engineering graduates.
The formal function commenced at noon with a welcome address by Asst. Prof. Anju Mathew, followed by the presidential address by Mr. Kurian Thomas, Manager, Toc H Public School Society. Ms. Mangaladevi K. T., HoD (ELE), presented a report on BLITZ activities for 2024–25, highlighting the department’s achievements and initiatives.
The inauguration and inaugural address were delivered by Mr. Deepak G. Pillai, who emphasized the importance of innovation, teamwork, and adaptability in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. The function also featured a prize distribution ceremony recognizing outstanding student performances.
Felicitation speeches were delivered by Mr. Madhu Cherian, Secretary, Toc H Public School Society, and Prof. (Dr.) Preethi Thekkath, Principal, TIST. The event concluded with a vote of thanks, and a copy of the Annual Magazine of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, “TECHWAVE,” was presented to the chief guest, marking a successful beginning to a new year of BLITZ activities aimed at fostering technical excellence and collaboration among students.
Training session on IEEE e-resources
An offline training session on IEEE e-resources was organized for B.Tech S7 Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELE) students at the Sarabhai Digital Library on 10th October 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The session was led by Mr. Nandalal T. S., Senior Training Manager (South India), EBSCO Information Services, New Delhi.
The session focused on the effective use of IEEE journals, conference proceedings, and digital resources available through the TIST Library. Participants were introduced to methods for mobile and remote access, and guided on how to efficiently access e-books, research papers, and project reports to support their academic and research activities.
A quiz competition based on IEEE and EBSCO resources was conducted at the end of the session, and prizes for the first, second, and third place winners were distributed by Mr. Sreekumar N., Librarian, TIST.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Mr. Sreekumar N. The training proved to be highly informative and engaging, offering valuable insights into maximizing the use of IEEE and EBSCO digital platforms for research and learning. All participants received event participation certificates from EBSCO-IEEE, which can be downloaded from their registered email IDs.
IEEE PES SB TocH – Poster making competition & Quiz competition
The IEEE PES Student Branch of Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) in association with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, organized two exciting events — a Quiz Competition and a Poster Making Competition — that brought out the creativity and intellect of the participants.
The Quiz Competition, held at the Electrical Workshop, Einstein Block, tested participants’ knowledge and quick thinking through a series of engaging and challenging questions. Students showcased excellent teamwork and enthusiasm throughout the event.
Simultaneously, the Poster Making Competition on the theme “Sustainable Energy for a Brighter Future” encouraged participants to express their ideas on promoting green energy and sustainability through art and innovation.
Winners:
Poster Making Competition
- First Prize: Alpheya K S – EC (S1)
- Second Prize: Pranav Raj – EL (S7)
Quiz Competition
- First Prize: Jordan T Jose – EL (S7), Jeevan Antony Sen – EL (S7)
- Second Prize: Aswin Anand – EL (S1), Goutham Santhosh – EL (S1)
The prizes were distributed during the Blitz Association program.
The events were filled with enthusiasm, creativity, and competitive spirit, making them a grand success under the banner of IEEE PES SB Toc H.
Hands-On Learning: Electrical Workshop Introduces IT Students to L&T Switchgear
As part of the curriculum, Electrical Workshop was taken for the S1 IT students by Asst. Prof. Sreekala, from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELE). The session aimed to provide students with a practical understanding of electrical components and systems, bridging the gap between theoretical learning and real-world applications.
As part of the workshop, the students were given an orientation on L&T switchgear, where they learned about the different types of electrical protection devices, their functions, and industrial applications. The session helped the students gain valuable insights into safety measures, circuit control mechanisms, and the importance of reliable switchgear in electrical systems.
The interactive workshop not only enhanced the students’ technical knowledge but also sparked interest in the fundamentals of electrical engineering concepts relevant to their field. It served as a great initiative to encourage interdisciplinary learning and hands-on exposure among the first-year students of the IT department
“MINDSPRINT – Encouraging Rapid Innovation” – PROJECT EXPO
The Departments of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Electrical & Electronics Engineering of Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST), in association with the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), organized a project exhibition titled “MINDSPRINT – Encouraging Rapid Innovation” on 14th October 2025 at 3:00 PM in the Electrical Lab. The event aimed to inspire creativity and technical innovation among students by providing them with a platform to present their project ideas and prototypes that reflect practical learning and conceptual understanding.
The expo witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of S3 and S5 ELE batches, who showcased a diverse range of projects based on electrical, electronic, and computational concepts. Each team presented their working models, explained the underlying principles, and highlighted the real-world applications of their innovations. The event was closely aligned with the academic curriculum — for S3 ELE students, the projects were part of the Digital Electronics course, a Project-Based Learning (PBL) subject, while S5 ELE students developed projects related to their Measurements and Instrumentation Lab.
From S3 ELE, the team comprising Sreehari J, Gervasis Geo K J, Arjun Babu, and Basil Shaji showcased an outstanding project and secured the first prize. In the S5 ELE category, the team of Ciril C Reji, Jeffrey George Juby, Jany S, Fathima Sherin, and Jain Noji also delivered an impressive performance with their innovative project presentation and secured first prize.
The faculty coordinators and judges commended the participants for their originality, technical accuracy, and problem-solving approach. The event fostered a spirit of innovation, teamwork, and hands-on learning among the students, motivating them to think beyond conventional boundaries. MINDSPRINT 2025 successfully reflected TIST’s ongoing commitment to promoting experiential learning, research culture, and technological excellence among budding engineers.
1. Industrial Visit of Faculties to APTIV
2. Industrial Visit to ICFOSS
3. Industrial Visit to Sengulam Hydroelectric Power Station
4. Bridging Academia and Industry: Talk on Smart Electrical Projects
5. First Year Induction program
6. 3-Day Internship at IPCS Global
7. Expert Talk on Solar Grid Integration
8. Orientation Session on the German Academy of Digital Education
9. Industrial Visit to CSIR–NIO, Goa
10. Exploring Global Education Pathways: Orientation Session on Higher Studies Opportunities in Germany
11. Overseas Education Session
A content beyond syllabus experience for students
Association & Activities 2024-25
THREE DAY INDUSTRIAL PROGRAM IN ASSOCIATION WITH L&T SWITCHGEAR TRAINING CENTRE, COONOOR
Industrial Visit to KSEB Edamalayar Power Station
A journey into the future of Technology – Five day Offline Certification course at IIIT Kottayam
S4 and S6 semester students of Electrical and Computer Engineering, successfully participated in a 5-day offline certification course on “Data Science Essentials: Python-Powered Learning,” conducted in collaboration with IIITK (Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam) from June 23–27, 2025.
It offered students a valuable opportunity to build a strong foundation in data science and Python programming through hands-on sessions. The certification conducted in collaboration with IIIT Kottayam, also exposed participants to expert mentorship and a high-quality academic environment. In addition to earning a recognized certification, students enhanced their problem-solving skills, collaborated with peers, and took a significant step toward industry readiness and future placement opportunities.
Industry Interaction Visit to National Power Training Institute
S8 ELE students had visited National Power Training Institute, Alappuzha on 5th March, 2025. The students were introduced to the SCADA and SMART GRID Simulator, RES emulator etc.
Here’s a short note for an Industry Interaction Visit to National Power Training Institute (NPTI): They explored real-time control room simulations, thermal power plant models, and renewable energy systems. The sessions conducted by industry experts enriched our understanding of modern power technologies, safety standards, and grid operations.
This visit helped bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world practices, enhancing our technical competence and awareness of career opportunities in the energy sector.
INTERNSHIP AT KSEB
In the month of July 202414 students of S5 Electrical and Computer Engineering studentscompleted a 5 – day internship at various KSEB Substations. The site was selected as per the ease and convenience of travelling. This internship program provided an exposure to the transmission sector of Kerala State Electricity Board and the methodologies used to supply quality electricity to all the consumers adequately and safely at affordable cost. It enriched the knowledge regarding the transmission sector which is the backbone of power system. The internship covered power distribution through various bays, bus couplers, feeders, and essential substation components such as lightning arresters, transformers, circuit breakers, and wave traps. It also included exposure to modern network data communication technologies like SCADA, SAS, and PLCC, crucial for efficient monitoring and control of substation operations.
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Sl. No. |
Name of students |
Training Centre |
Duration |
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1. |
Abhishek P K |
220 KV Substation |
12th July -19th July 2024 |
1. |
Akshay Vinod |
110 KV Substation, |
12thJuly – 19th July 2024 |
1. |
Pranav Raj |
110 KV Substation, |
12thJuly – 19th July 2024 |
INTERNSHIP ON ARDUINO EMBEDDED SYSTEM AT TECHMAGHI
Hansel Sabu, completed a 7-day internship on Arduino Embedded Systems from 23rd Jun 24 to 29th Jun 24 at TECHMAGHI, Kerala Startup Mission, Kochi, where he gained hands-on experience in microcontroller programming and embedded systems development.
INTERNSHIP TRAINING AT COCHIN PORT AUTHORITY
During 25th July 2024 – 29th July 2024 , two students from S5 Electrical and Computer Engineering, Athulya P P, Sreelakshmi M P attended a 5 day Internship training at Cochin Port Authority. Internship gave students an insight to functioning and design of 110KV substation, Mobile Harbour Crane as well as different hardware, mechanization framework and security safety measures introduced at the port
INTERNSHIP AT THE NAVAL SHIP REPAIR YARD (NSRY), KOCHI
Hansel Sabu, ELE S4 had attended a 9-day internship at the Naval Ship Repair Yard (NSRY) in Kochi.The internship provided deep insights into the functioning of naval engineering, enhanced technical knowledge, and offered a unique opportunity to observe and understand the intricacies of maritime defense systems.
Association & Activities 2023-24
WORKSHOP ON BLOCKCHAIN DEVELOPMENT FOR SEMESTER 8
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in association with Department of CSE at Toc H Institute of Science & Technology, organized a workshop on “Blockchain Development” on 2nd May 2024 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The session was led by Mr. Hari M, Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE at Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam. The event was conducted in collaboration with IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, and the IEEE Student Branch of Toc H. Semester 8 students, along with CSE students, attended the workshop, which provided an in-depth understanding of blockchain technology, covering its development, applications, and future prospects. The session was interactive, offering participants valuable insights into this emerging field.
Industry Interaction Visit to Alampally Brothers Ltd.
On 24th July 2024, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) organized an industry interaction visit for Semester 3 and SFE students from TocH Institute of Science and Technology to Alampally Brothers Ltd., Kuzhikkattukara, a leading LPG cylinder manufacturing plant. The visit, lasting 1.0 to 1.5 hours, offered students practical insights into the manufacturing process, quality control, and the role of BIS standards in ensuring safety and reliability. The session was interactive, allowing students to ask questions and deepen their understanding of industry practices. The experience provided valuable exposure, connecting theoretical learning with real-world applications.
ANNUAL BLITZ DAY 2024
The EEE and ELE departments of TIST celebrated Annual Blitz Day 2024 on April 18 at Ramanujan Hall. The event featured Chief Guest Mr. Nair Nandkumar, Senior Associate Vice President at Carborundum Universal Ltd. The program began with a welcome speech by Asst. Prof. Jisha Joseph, Blitz Coordinator of EEE, followed by a presidential address by Er. C.S. Varghese, President of Toc H Public School Society.
HOD(I/C) Asst. Prof. Mangala Devi K.T. presented a report on the department’s activities, after which Mr. N.J. Johnson, Treasurer of Toc H Public School Society, and Dr. Deepa Elizabeth George, Vice Principal of TIST, addressed the gathering. The event also included the honoring of academic toppers, with student Mary Agna being honored as the best student of 2018-2023. In her absence, Mary Agna’s parents received the prize. Additionally, the department magazine “NetSpark” was released, and there were felicitations by members of the management. The program concluded with a vote of thanks by the student coordinator and a talk on Energy Management and Conservation by the chief guest.
PROJECT EXHIBITION
The live demonstrations of innovative projects by the students of the EEE and ELE departments were showcased during the project exhibition on May 10, 2024, in the seminar hall.
On November 7th, 2023, in association with IEDC and IIC, 43 students of S4 EE & EL had a remarkable visit to Maker village, the electronic incubator in Kerala, led by Assistant Professors Deepa P L and Kripa Radhakrishnan.
The students of S8 EEE and S8 EL in association with IEDC, TIST, had visited Malabar Extrusion Pvt ltd., on 25th March 2024, which is a fully integrated aluminum extrusion manufacturer based in Cochin, Kerala. The company has an in-house Die and tooling development, casting, extrusion and metal finishing and the various equipments include advanced CNC machines, vacuum heat treatment and PLC systems.
On February 27th, 2024, as a component of VIDHYUTH ’24, an exhibition highlighting Energy Efficiency was held, featuring demonstrations showcasing the power consumption of selected household appliances.
On February 17, 2023, 42 students of S4 EE & EL embarked on an enlightening trip to the KSEB Pallivasal Power Station in Kerala, led by Assistant Professors Kripa Radhakrishnan and Ansar Jamal . The objective of the visit to the Pallivasal Power Station was to gather information on various aspects such as operational efficiency, maintenance protocols, environmental impact, technological advancements, energy production capacity, and any potential challenges or improvements needed in the field of electricity production. During the trip, students gained insights into the process of electricity generation, including the technologies used, such as hydroelectric turbines, and how they convert water flow into electrical energy.
VIDHYUTH’ 2024
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering successfully conducted the Department Tech Fest, VIDHYUTH 2024, organized by the BLITZ Association, on February 27th, 2024. Exploring boundless creativity, students shone in diverse technical and non-technical activities, attracting participants from inter-departments and TIST.
Conducted a talk on Electrical safety on 5th March 2024 by Electrical Inspectorate, Ernakulam
Inaugural address by Deputy Electrical InspectorRajendran
Classes handled by
- Assistant Electrical Inspector Joseph Kuriakose K
- Assistant Electrical Inspector Dhanus D S
- Assistant Electrical InspectorAthulya P S
Sixth semester students of EEE and ELE along with a few S2 students had visited the Safety and Fire Exhibition conducted by Dept. of SFE, TIST on 14th March, for learning and exploring the latest fire safety advancements.
Students of Second Semester Electrical and Electronics and Electrical and Computer Engineering of Toc H Institute of Science and Technology had attended the Electrical Engineering EXPO electric world-2024 by KELCON on 02.03.2024.
Mr.Joshua Viswas Santhosh of S7 Electrical and Computer Engineering, attended the Annual General Meeting of IEEE PES Kerala Chapter, held on 26th January, 2024 at The Residency Tower, Trivandrum.
AWARENESS SESSION ON ENERGY CONSERVATION
Awareness Talk on ‘Energy Conservation’ by Mangala Devi K T, HOD (I/C) – EEE, Toc H Institute of Science and Technology in association with NSS, Energy Club EEE Dept & IIC, on I5th December 2023. The session aimed to explain the students the importance of Energy Management, simple methods of reducing their energy bill, importance of STAR rated appliances etc. The session helps the students to understand the importance of energy managementand the various methods of energy conservation in their homes.
Students of the department of EEE and EL attended 3 days(3/11/23,7/11/23 and 9/11/23) industrial training on “Introduction to industrial electrical system ” at L&T switchgear training center, Coonoor,Ooty, Nilgiris .The course provides an industrial exposure to students and faculty of our institute.
Sooraj N S of S1 EL participated in the IEEE day PES Quiz final 2023, held at CUSAT on 04-11-2023.
Association & Activities 2022-23
INTERNSHIP AT KSEB
In the month of May, 5 students of S6 EEE completed a 5 – day internship at various KSEB Substations. The site was selected as to the ease and convenience of traveling. This internship program provided exposure to the transmission sector of the Kerala State Electricity Board and the methodologies used to supply quality electricity to all consumers adequately and safely at affordable costs. It enriched the knowledge regarding the transmission sector which is the backbone of the power system. It also included the yard visit which offered a deep insight into the operation of the entire substation.
SI. No. |
Name of students |
Training Centre |
Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
1. |
Archana Prasad Anjana Hari Sumithra N B |
KSEB substation New Vyttila |
15th May-19th May 2023 |
4. |
Joshua Viswas Santhosh Rajeev R |
KSEB substation |
22nd may-26th may 2023 |