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The Annual STEAM Exhibition, Tec Toc–2026, was held on 11 September 2026 at the Dr. K. Varghese Toc H Indoor Stadium, Toc H Public School, Vytilla. The event showcased the ingenuity of students across Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics, with projects reflecting innovation, sustainability, and emerging technologies. The inaugural ceremony was graced by Ms. Roopa Anna George, Executive Director, OEN India Limited, as Chief Guest.
A distinguished panel of 20 faculty members from TIST served as External Judges, ensuring fair and insightful evaluation of the exhibits. Among them was Associate Professor (Dr.) Smitha Mohan M and Assistant Professor Neomi Nelin Nicholas from the Department of Information Technology, whose expertise in computer science and innovative teaching methodologies enriched the judging process. Their presence not only added academic depth but also provided students with constructive feedback that connected their creative ideas to real‑world applications and sustainable outcomes.
The exhibition halls were alive with energy as students confidently presented prototypes and research models, blending creativity with scientific reasoning. The judges commended the participants for their originality, teamwork, and social consciousness
The team comprising Garry G Maliyakal, Aswin K, Jaan Jayan, and Gowri V J from S3 (2025 Admission), along with Ahammed Zayan S and Niranjana S Kumar from S5 (2024 Admission), secured the first position for their presentation.
The Department of Safety and Fire Engineering, TIST, organized an Ideathon for TIST students on 10 September 2026, providing an engaging platform for students to present innovative ideas and demonstrate their creativity, problem-solving abilities, and presentation skills.
The team comprising Garry G Maliyakal, Aswin K, Jaan Jayan, and Gowri V J from S3 (2025 Admission), along with Ahammed Zayan S and Niranjana S Kumar from S5 (2024 Admission), secured the first position for their presentation
S3 Students from the Department of Information Technology participated in PITCH DECK 2026 organized by the Department of CSE in association with Lifesys, Aiilab, μLearn, IEEE CS, and IIC. Team Sonions presented the project Smart Schedule AI and was selected as one of the Top 10 Finalists. The project uses Artificial Intelligence to automate and optimize scheduling for students and organizations to improve productivity.
Team Members: Abel K Rinil, Amna Zaara, Aswin Aravind, Dhiya Edward, Diya Prasanth, Johann Puthoor, Nitin K Shaju.
Certificate of Appreciation: Ms. Sandhya C P, Assistant Professor, Department of Information Technology, has been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by IEEE GSEACT 2026 in recognition of her valuable contribution as a Peer Reviewer for the conference’s technical papers. This recognition reflects her dedication to academic excellence and her commitment to supporting high-quality research
The B.Tech Information Technology 2023–2027 batch secured a 72% pass percentage in the Semester 6 (S6) examinations, while the 2025–2029 batch achieved a 73% pass percentage in the Semester 2 (S2) examinations.
The Department of IT is proud to announce that our faculty members have successfully completed the professional certification in “Python for Data Science” from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras.
This certification, offered through the NPTEL-SWAYAM platform and funded by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, is a testament to our educators’ commitment to staying at the forefront of industry-relevant technologies.
On April 7, 2026, the NDLI Club of Toc H Institute of Science & Technology organized an insightful session on “Mental Health and Stress Management in Academic Environment.” We are proud to recognize participants like Benila Anoop for engaging in these vital discussions to promote well-being within our campus community. Prioritizing mental health is essential for building a supportive and successful academic future for all our students.
TEDxTIST 2026 was successfully conducted as an independently organized TEDx event under the theme “Clarity in Chaos” on March 18, 2026. The event aimed to explore how individuals navigate uncertainty, complexity, and change to discover purpose and meaning. Bringing together thinkers, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs from diverse fields, TEDxTIST served as a platform for ideas that challenge perspectives and inspire action. The event witnessed active participation from students, faculty members, and invited guests, creating an engaging and intellectually stimulating atmosphere. The sessions were carefully curated to ensure that the audience remained attentive and involved throughout the program. The event followed a well-structured flow, enabling each speaker to present their ideas with clarity and impact. The TEDxTIST executive committee consists of 24 core team members. Sanjana Vijay as the Operations Lead, and Shruthika Baiju as the Visual Identity and Assets Lead (Design). Both are from S6 (2023 admission). Serah Tomy and Sumitha Shine from S4 (2024 Admission) are participated in the event.
µLearn (Mulearn) is a vibrant student-driven community focused on fostering peer-to-peer learning, collaboration, and innovation among young minds, especially in the field of technology. It provides a platform for students to explore diverse domains, build real-world skills, and engage in knowledge-sharing through structured learning paths, events, and projects. The community emphasizes a culture of curiosity, consistency, and contribution, helping members grow both technically and personally. Abhishek R, from 6th semester (2023 admission), is serving as the Co-Campus Lead of TIST, plays an active role in guiding and supporting students within the community, encouraging participation and helping peers make the most of the opportunities provided by µLearn.
S5 Result: IT 2023-27 Batch secured 88% results in S5.
S3 Result: IT 2024-28 Batch secured 76% results in S3.
S1 Result: IT 2025-29 Batch secured 67% results in S1.
S4 (2024 admission):
S2 (2025 admission):
World Automobile Day is celebrated annually on January 29 to commemorate the birth of the modern automobile. On this day in 1886, Karl Benz applied for the patent (DRP 37435) for his Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first three-wheeled, gas-powered car. The day honors the innovation of personal mobility and the evolution of the automotive industry.
To mark this occasion, the Mechanical Engineering Department organized an event on February 13th at 1:00 PM in the ME Seminar Hall. The program featured an Auto Quiz followed by student seminars on Recent Trends in Automobile Technology.
A total of 12 teams from various branches participated in the Quiz competition. The team, Prince John and Geevarghese Sajan from S6 (2023 Admission) IT bagged the First Prize.
Mudra (07.02.2026):
Mudra Cultural Events, the following are the achievements of the students:
S2 (2025 Admission):
S4 (2024 admission):
S8 (2022 Admission):
Toc H Institute of Science & Technology (TIST) conducted sports day on 31st January. The following achievements were recorded:
The TIST Kho-Kho Girls Team secured the First Runner-Up position in the Tournament held on 15 January 2026 at Ilahia College of Engineering. The achievement was made possible through the active participation and contribution of Neha Sunil, Niranjana S. Kumar (S4, IT), and Gowri V. J. (S2, IT).
Additionally, Basil Jose K. (S8, IT) participated in the Kho-Kho Boys Team event and was awarded a Participation Certificate.
Faculty members Prof. (Dr.) Rasmi P. S., Ajayakumar M. V., Sandhya C. P., and Kurien Thampy, along with students Adarsh Jiju David, Eldhose Babichen, Aswin Mammen, and Alan James Robert, have successfully filed an Indian patent titled “Autonomous Smart Parking System and Method for Its Implementation.” The invention proposes an intelligent parking solution designed to enhance parking efficiency, minimize manual intervention, and improve space utilization through smart automation.
Prof.(Dr.) Rasmi P. S. from the Department of Information Technology, along with Dr. Sreela Sreedhar from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Mr. Varghese Scaria from Placement participated in a Leadership workshop “Redefining Leadership in the age of Emerging Technology” organized by IBM in collaboration with Q2D under the PEARL Initiative, held on 31 January 2026.
Toc H Institute of Science and Technology received the Special Appreciation Award from the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), presented by Dr. K. Vijayakumar, Chairman, ISTE Kerala Section, at a ceremony held at Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram on January 2026.
The award recognises the institution’s active participation and contributions to ISTE initiatives.
The honour was received on behalf of the college by Prof. (Dr.) Rasmi P.S. (ISTE Faculty Advisor)- Dept of IT, Asst. Prof. Santhi N.M.- Dept of CSE, Serin (Student Chapter Chairman), and Sreelakshmi M.P. (Best Student Coordinator).
Congratulations to Eldhose Babichan, Akhil K S, and Saurav John for being successfully placed at Cognizant. We wish them continued success in their professional careers
Congratulations to Eldhose Babichan, Alan James Robert, and Steven Ajith Varkey from IT Department for being placed at UST Global. Wishing them great success in their professional journey.
Out of 57 students, 9 have been placed at Infosys. The selected students are Adarsh Jiju David, Anjali Raju, Aparna P S, Anjana P, Amnah Yasir, Rachel P Jose, Basil Jose K, Nasih Rahman K A, and Ann Abraham. Warm congratulations to all of them on this remarkable achievement.
ISTE Award2024-25:
The ISTE Student Chapter of Toc H Institute of Science & Technology (TIST) has been honoured with the Special Appreciation Award 2024–2025 by the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE). This prestigious recognition celebrates the chapter’s remarkable contribution in organizing high-quality technical activities, fostering innovation, and enriching the professional development of students across the institution. Heartfelt congratulations to the Chapter Advisors, Dr. Rasmi P. S., Asst. Prof. KurienThampy, as well as all the Department ISTE Coordinators for their exemplary leadership and dedication that made this achievement possible.
“WattWave: Scalable Wireless Power Anywhere” – by Sidharth Manoj Menon
“AI-Powered Self-Driving Robot with Pothole Tracking, Data Logging, and Real-Time Notification for Maintenance Update” – by Nasih Rahman K A
Congratulations to Mr.Nasih Rahman, S7, on securing placement at KAAR Technologies (6.5 LPA).
IT 2024-28 Batch secured 83.33% results in S2.
The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDCTIST), under Kerala Startup Mission, organized WARROOM’25 on 9th August 2025,a full-day entrepreneurial simulation program aimed at helping budding entrepreneurs brainstorm, ideate, and pitch innovative solutions while tackling on-the-spot crisis scenarios. Ms. Ruth Serah from S3, the Campus Lead, actively participated as a volunteer, contributing to the smooth coordination and success of the program. The event provided hands-on startup simulation experience, encouraged teamwork and leadership, developed pitching and ideation skills, and inspired entrepreneurial thinking. Key highlights included crisis simulation challenges with real- time problem-solving, interactive brainstorming and pitching sessions, smooth coordination by student leads, and the awarding of Certificates of Achievement to recognize contributions.
Secured 87% results S8 (2021-‘24 Batch).
Overall Pass Percentage is 81%.
We are proud to announce that Rachel Anna Ajith and Draupathi S Krishna, students of the Department of Information Technology, Class of 2025, have successfully completed an 8-week internship at Simplogics Solutions Pvt Ltd, Technopark, Trivandrum. This achievement demonstrates their skills, dedication, and commitment to their chosen field.
The internship provided them with valuable industry experience and exposure, enhancing their knowledge and skills in the field of Information Technology. We congratulate them on this accomplishment and wish them continued success in their future endeavors.
This achievement is a testament to the students’ hard work and potential, and we are confident that they will excel in their future pursuits.
The Department of Information Technology at TocH Institute of Science and Technology celebrated a momentous occasion on May 3, 2025, as the 2024 batch of graduating students donned their caps and gowns for the graduation day ceremony.Dr. Vinu Thomas, Dean Academics at KTU, graced the event as the Chief Guest. Her inspiring speech left a lasting impact on the graduates and attendees alike.
The ceremony was a grand affair, filled with pride, joy, and a sense of accomplishment. Family members, friends, and faculty gathered to witness the milestone moment, as the graduating students were felicitated and awarded their degrees.
The Department of Information Technology’s graduation day ceremony marked a significant milestone in the students’ academic journey, symbolizing the culmination of their hard work, dedication, and perseverance. As the students embark on their future endeavors, they carry with them the knowledge, skills, and values instilled during their time at TocH Institute of Science and Technology.
The ceremony served as a testament to the department’s commitment to nurturing talented individuals who are equipped to make a positive impact in the world of technology and beyond. Congratulations to the class of 2024!
Secured 87% results S1 (2024-‘28 Batch).
Ms. Ruth Serah Moni and Ms. Shaly Princess, from the S2 IT, have been elected to key positions within the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Center (IEDC).
Ms. Ruth Serah Moni will serve as the Junior Campus Lead, while Ms. Shaly Princess will take on the role of Junior Creative Lead.
The IEDC is a prestigious initiative under the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), aimed at igniting the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship among students and academic communities across Kerala. This platform nurtures young minds, encouraging them to think creatively, take risks, and build sustainable solutions that can blossom into full-fledged startups
Achievement in Arts: MUDRA ’25
The MUDRA 2025 cultural fest was held at Toc H Institute of Science and Technology on 21stMarch 2025, showcasing an array of artistic and literary events. The event featured diverse competitions, including cultural dances, folk and western singing, instrumental performances, solo singing, Just A Minute (JAM), Turncoat debate, mime, and recitation. It provided a platform for students to display their creativity and competitive spirit.
The MUDRA 2025 cultural festival was a grand platform for students to showcase their talents in music, dance, literature, and performing arts. The event celebrated creativity and teamwork, bringing together students with a shared passion for the arts. The S2, S4, S6, and S8 class delivered remarkable performances, earning prestigious awards in multiple categories. Their dedication and enthusiasm contributed significantly to the event’s success.
IT achieved third position in Mudra ’25.
Ms. Elizabeth Sunny from the 2021-‘25 batch was honored with the ISTE Best Student Member Award on March 7 in Kozhikode.
Congratulations to the TIST Handball teams for their outstanding performance at the KTU D-Zone tournament! Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we’re incredibly proud of your achievements.A special appreciation to the IT students Ms.Aliya Ahmed, Ms. Amina Ahmed and Ms. Nandana NKfor their remarkable contributions and dedication towards the team.
Congratulations to Mr. Naresh Rameshfrom the S8 IT batch on securing placement at Cognizant
Congratulations to Ms. RosmalSibyfrom the S8 IT batch on securing placement at Infosys.
Congratulations to Ms. Nandana mol, Ms. Jyothi Justin, Ms. Elizabeth Sunny and Mr. Alphine Varghesefrom the S8 IT batch on securing placement at PlanetSpark.
A team from S2 IT, comprising Ms. Ruth Serah, Ms. Rachel Ann Mathew, Mr. Sidharth Manoj, and Ms. Shaly Princess, emerged as the winners of the Ideathon organized by TIST IEDC on the theme “Reinventing Existing Inventions” held on January 29, 2025, at Tagore Hall. Their outstanding achievement was recognized with a cash prize.
Ms. Sanjana Vijay (Deputy Co-Lead), Mr. Abhishek R (Marketing Lead), Ms. Shruthika KB (Operations Lead), and Mr. Johnathan C (Quality Lead) from S4 IT were honored with the opportunity to organize an Ideathon on the theme “Reinventing Existing Inventions”under the banner of IEDC-TIST on January 29, 2025, at Tagore Hall.
MsAmnah Yasir and Ms Anjana P of S6 participated in overnight hackathon from 24-25 January at Ramanujan hall, Toc H Institute of Science and Technology-Tink Her Hack Overnight Hackathon, conducted by Women in Tech OfTinkerHub Community. It was an opportunity to build a website and to network and develop skill and growth.
Ms. Rachel P Jose, and Mr. Madhav Manoj (S6 Students) attended a workshop at SCMS School of Engineering and Technology Karukutty on 24th January 2025. It was an introduction to Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking consisting of basics and some real life applications like avoiding programming flows that leads to security threats, real time Ethical Hacking with some popular techniques like DoS attack and how to protect from those.
Congratulations to Ms. Elizabath Sunny from the S8 IT batch on securing placement at Brainwired( Drakon Innovations Pvt. Ltd.).
Congratulations to Mr. Bobby Subhashfrom the S8 IT batch on securing placement at Movate.
Faculty members, Ms. Santhi N M and Ms. Benila Anoop, from the Department of Information Technology actively participated in the 3-Day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on IT Workshop (GXESL208) – KTU 2024 Scheme, which was held online from January 9th to 11th, 2025, at St. Thomas Institute for Science & Technology. It was designed to enhance faculty members’ knowledge and skills in the latest advancements in Information Technology (IT) under the 2024 academic scheme. The program featured expert lectures, interactive discussions, and hands-on sessions.
Congratulations to Aliya Ahamed from the S7 IT batch on securing placement at UST global.
Congratulations to Draupadi S Krishna, Rachel Anna Ajith from the S7 IT batch on securing placement at Simplogics Technologies.
Faculty Achievement:
Asst. Prof. Ms. Neomi Nelin Nicholaswas nominated to the Judge Panelof Kerala’s first Hackathon for school children: “Hack4 future” on 14th November 2024, conducted at Saraswathy Vidhyanikethan Public School, Elamakkara. This prestigious event aims to inspire young minds to innovate and create solutions for a better future. Ms. Neomi, with her extensive experience in Computer Science and her passion for fostering innovation, played a crucial role in evaluating the creative projects presented by the students. Her involvement highlights the importance of mentorship and guidance in nurturing the next generation of tech enthusiasts and problem solvers. The hackathon is a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their talents and contribute to the development of future innovators.
The Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) training program titled “WASH for All: Strengthening Social Outreach through Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Initiatives” was conducted on November 7th and 8th, 2024, in Alappuzha. The two-day event aimed to empower UBA coordinators, village representatives, and local stakeholders to promote sustainable WASH practices in rural communities. The program was structured around interactive workshops, expert lectures, and hands-on activities: Inauguration and Keynote Address, Technical Sessions, Group Discussions, Case Study Presentations, and field visits. Ms. Benila Anoop from the IT department participated in the program, representing Toc H Institute of Science & Technology in this initiative to enhance social outreach.
Student Achievement:
Congratulations to the TIST Kho Kho teams for their outstanding performance at the KTU D-Zone tournament! Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we’re incredibly proud of your achievements.
A special shoutout to the IT students on the team: Aleena Leons, Basil Jose K, Abhishek. R, Archa Vinoj, Neha Sunil, and Niranjana S Kumar. Your contributions to the team were invaluable.
Student Achievement:
The Department of Information Technology is pleased to announce that Ms. Elizabeth Sunny, a student in the 7th Semester, IT (2021-2025 batch), has been awarded the ISTE Best Student Award 2024. This award, presented by the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), is a testament to Ms. Elizabeth Sunny’s exceptional dedication to academic excellence, leadership, and contribution to both her department and the broader technical community
Congratulations to Saatvik Jacob from the S7 IT batch on securing a placement at EY.
Student Achievement:
The men’s chess team from Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) has achieved an impressive victory by winning the Championship in the D-Zone KTU Inter-Collegiate Chess Tournament. The tournament was held at M.A. College, Kothamangalam, and brought together some of the most talented college chess teams in the region, making this a prestigious win for TIST. One of the key contributors to the team’s success was Mr. Amal Johnson, a first-year student from the Department of IT.
The B. Tech results for the 4th semester were published by the university on August 30, 2024, showcasing an impressive overall pass rate of 78%. The academic toppers of the department are:
The graduation ceremony was held on May 25th, 2024. Dr. Ananda Resmi S, Controller of Examinations at KTU, graced the event as the Chief Guest. Her inspiring speech left a lasting impact on the graduates and attendees alike
The Department of Information Technology is proud to present the successful publication of an Indian patent for a groundbreaking invention: An autonomous system for managing water hyacinths. This innovative solution leverages advanced technologies like computer vision, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things to tackle a critical environmental challenge. Developed by our dedicated students and faculty, this achievement showcases our department’s commitment to using technology for a positive impact. It also highlights the remarkable talent and collaborative spirit within our community.
In continuation of NavakeralaSadass’s initiative to engage with high-achieving students in Kerala’s higher education sector, Elizabeth Sunny (Information Technology), JeevanGrigory Joseph (Mechanical Engineering), and Afif Sharif (Computer Science Engineering) from Toc H Institute of Science and Technology were selected to participate in the current program. During the program, they had the opportunity to interact with and receive accolades from the Chief Minister.
Indian Patent was published on 12th April 2024, Application No.202441024950 A. The project is titled “A System for Autonomous Water Hyacinth Management Using Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, And IoT”, under Dr. Rasmi P S, Asst.Prof. Sandhya C P, Asst.Prof. Smitha Mohan M, Parvathi S, Mahima Susan Rajesh, Athira MV.
Students Achievements on MUDRA’ 24 Prizes:
Sl No Name of Student Semester Event Prize
1 Bobby Subash S6 JAM MALAYALAM 3rd prize
2 Leeviya Baiju S8 Bharatanatyam 3rd prize
3 Ann John S2 Malayalam Recitation 3rd prize
4 Shrutika K B S2 TURNCOAT 1st prize
5 Ann John S2 Classical Music 3rd prize
6 Rosmal Sibi, Leeviya Baiju S6,S8 Duo Dance 2nd prize
7 Ann John S2 Light Music 3rd prize
8 IT Department Western Group Song 2nd prize
9 IT Department Thiruvatira 3rd prize
10 IT Department Thiruvatira 3rd prize
11 Rachel Anna Ajith S6 Instrumental music Strings 2nd Prize
12 Steven Ajith S4 DRUMS 1st prize
13 Madhav Manoj S4 DRUMS 2nd Prize
14 Rachel Anna Ajith S6 Western Solo 2nd Prize
Runners Up, Cricket Tournament
The IT team emerged as the runners-up in the Cricket Tournament held as part of the National Level tech fest, TECHIZER’24.
Congratulations to our talented students and exceptional mentor Dr.Rasmi P.S(HOD-IT) from the Department of Information Technology, Toc H Institute of Science & Technology on securing vital financial assistance from KSCSTE for the prototype development of the project titled “Design of a software application using bio-inspired computing to detect illicit drug trafficking in dark web “
Your dedication, innovation, and hard work have paid off, propelling us closer to realizing our shared vision. Together, we’ll build a future of groundbreaking solutions.
Academic Toppers
“Dream big, work hard, achieve greatness! #AcademicToppers-Batch 2021 ,2020 ,2019.
Academic Toppers:
No | Year of Admission | Name of Student | SGPA |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2019 | Devika J Nair | 8.76 |
2 | 2020 | Athira MV | 8.09 |
3 | 2021 | Bobby Subhash | 9.74 |
