Achievements

Achievements on 2025 -2026

Placement Updates:

S2 (2025 Admission) students participated placement training program conducted from 6^th to 9^th January 2026.

Sports Achievement:

Toc H Institute of Science & Technology (TIST) conducted sports day on 31^st January. The following achievements were recorded:

Niranjana S. Kumar (S4, 2024 Admission) secured 1^st position in 800 m and High Jump, and 2^nd position in Shot Put, Discus Throw, Long Jump, and Javelin Throw.
Sheen Tharaken (S4, 2024 Admission) won 1^st position in Javelin Throw, 2^nd position in High Jump, and 3^rd position in Shot Put.

Student Achievements

Achievement in Intercollegiate Kho-Kho Competition:

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.

Indian Patent Filed

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.

IBM Leadership Event at Taj Vivanta

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.

ISTE Award 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).

Placement Updates:

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.

S6 (2023 Admission) students attended a five-day placement training program held from 1^st to 6^th December 2025.
S4 (2024 Admission) students participated in a three-day placement training program conducted from 3^rd to 6^th December 2025.

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.

Faculty 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.

AMIEE Membership: Asst.Prof. KurienThampy and Asst.Prof. NifasathPiyar S have received the AMIEE lifetime membership.

IIC Regional Meet 2025 – Kochi

Asst Prof Nifasath (Member Toc H IIC & guide of the students selected for APF )from the Department of IT attended the IIC Regional Meet held at Rajagiri College of Engineering and Technology, Kochi, on November 28, 2025.Two student teams led by Nasih Rahman KA (S7) and Sidharth Manoj Menon (S2), who were shortlisted for the AICTE Productization Fellowships, presented their prototypes at the IIC Meet. Both teams delivered their presentations successfully and are now awaiting the results.

Ms. Neomi Nelin Nicholas and Ms. Priya Saira Mathews, Assistant Professors from the Information Technology Department at Toc H Institute of Science & Technology (TIST), served as the Resource Persons for the Hack4Future – 3^rdEdition Hackathon. The event was organized by Saraswathi Vidyanikethan Public School, Elamakkara, Kochi, on November 18, 2025.

Placement Updates :

Speridian Shortlisted: Eldhose Babichan, Steven Ajith Varkey, Rachel P Jose, Serin Mariyam Varghese, Anjali Raju, Gayathri Vinodh.
UST Shortlisted: Nathaneal Vinod, Alan James Robert, Eldhose Babichan, Adarsh Jiju David, Rachel P Jose, Steven Ajith Varkey, Amnah Yasir, Anjana P, Gayathri Vinodh, Saurav John, Akhil K S, Aswin Mammen.
InfosysShortlisted : Saurav John, Akhil K S, Basil Jose K, Adarsh Jiju David, Rachel P Jose, Alan James Robert, Nasih Rahman K A, Aparna P S, Anjana P, Ann Abraham, Amnah Yasir, Anjali Raju.

Student Achievements:

AICTE Productization Fellowship (APF): AICTE Productization Fellowship (APF): Nasih Rahman K A (S7, 2022 Admission) and team have been shortlisted in Round 1 of the prestigious AICTE Productization Fellowship (APF). The shortlisted innovation titles are:

“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

Yukti Innovation Challenge 2025 -Round 1 Evaluation Result : Nasih Rahman K A (S7, 2022 Admission) and team have been shortlisted in Round 1. The innovation title is “AI-Powered Self Driving Robot with Pothole Tracking , Data logging, and Real-Time Notification For Maintenance Update”.

First Prize in Mathematical Model Building Competition: Neha Sunil and Sheen Tharakan from S3 (2024 Admission) secured the first position at the Inter-Collegiate Mathematical Model Building Competition. Their innovative approach and problem-solving skills were highly appreciated.

Faculty Achievements:

Prof. (Dr.) Rasmi P S was honoured as a speaker at COCOON 2025, India’s longest-running hacking and cybersecurity conference organized by the Kerala Police, held on October 9–10, 2025.

Student Achievements:

Placement Details:

Congratulations to Mr.Nasih Rahman, S7, on securing placement at KAAR Technologies (6.5 LPA).

S2 Result:

IT 2024-28 Batch secured 83.33% results in S2.

Mr. Alen Puthanangady from S3 and Mr. Melbin Gerorge from S5 participated in the Hands-On Ubuntu Installation Workshop conducted by ICFOSS (International Centre for Free and Open Source Solutions)at Toc H Institute of Science & Technology on September 19, 2025. The workshop covered the basics of Linux installation and introduced participants to Free and Open Source Software. The participants successfully received a certificate of participation, indicating their engagement with the workshop’s activities.

WAR ROOm’25–Startup Simulation Program(IEDC TIST under Kerala Startup Mission)

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDCTIST), under Kerala Startup Mission, organized WARROOM’25 on 9^th 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.

Sidharth Manoj Menon, Rachel Ann Mathew, and Ruth Serah Monifrom S2 have been shortlisted as finalists in Spark Venture 2.0 for their innovative project titled “WattWave.” The team is currently awaiting the final results.

Achievements on 2024 -2025

IT S8 Results:

Secured 87% results S8 (2021-‘24 Batch).

Overall Pass Percentage is 81%.

Students Internship Program:

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 graduation ceremony of 2020-’24 Batch

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!

Placement

Congratulations to Mr. Titus Alex from the S8 IT batch on securing placement at PixDynamics.

Congratulations to Mr. Bobby Subash from the S8 IT batch on securing placement at Guidehouse.

IT S1 Results:

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 21^stMarch 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.

First Place in Western Group song: Rachel Ajith (S8), Steven Ajith (S6), Madhav (S6), Shaly Princess (S2), Rachel Ann Mathew (S2), and Ruth Serah Moni (S2).

Second Place in Nadanpaatt(Folk Song): PavithraP Nair(S2), Prince John(S4), AbhijithKollamkulangara Girish(S4), Neha Sunil(S2),andSheenTharaken(S2).

Second Place in Oppana: Anakha Suseelan(S4),Athira Raju(S4), Gauri S Kumar(S4), Archa Vinoji(S4),Sheen Tharaken(S2),Shruthika Baiju (S4), and Rachel Ann Mathew(S2).

Third Place in Mime: Ann John (S4), Jonathan C Givi (S4), ⁠Asher Roni (S4), Alen J Puthanangady(S2), Iyad Hussain K T(S2), Neha Sunil (S2), andMeharinNK(S2).

First Place in Poetry in Hindi: Neha Sunil (S2).
Second Place in Story Writing in Hindi: Neha Sunil (S2).
Second Place inEssay Writing in English: Shaly Princess P (S2).
Calligraphy (Participation): Ruth Serah Moni (S2).
Third Place in Instruments: Madhav Manoj (S6)
Second Place in Instruments: Steven Ajith Varkey (S6)

Achievement in Placement

Congratulations to Ms. Rosmal Siby, and Mr. Sidharth R from the S8 IT batch on securing placement at EY.

Congratulations to Elizabeth Sunny, and Mr. Bobby Subash from the S8 IT batch on securing placement at Poornam Infovision.

Congratulations to Anand S, and Ms. Ashly Jayaraj from the S8 IT batch on securing placement at Sutherland.

Achievement in Sports (March 07, 2025)

Anand S from S8 secured the following positions: 1^st place in Long Jump, 2^nd place in 400m, and 3^rd place in both Triple Jump and High Jump.
Aleena Leons M from S8 secured the following positions: 1^st place in Triple jump and, 1^st place in High jump.
AliyaAhmedfrom S8 secured the following positions: 3^rdplace in Javelin throw and, 3^rd place in Discuss throw.

PAL scholarship

Asna V.S. from S2 has been awarded the PAL scholarship.

ISTE AWARD

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.

Winners – IEDC TIST IDEATHON

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.

IEDC IDEATHON 2025

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.

Hackathon: Tink Her Hack

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.

Attended one day workshop on Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Offline Workshop by HEXINOX powered by CRED

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 Achievement

3 days FDP on IT workshop (GXESL208) KTU 2024 scheme:

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.

Placement updates:

Congratulations to Aliya Ahamed from the S7 IT batch on securing placement at UST global.

Placement updates:

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 14^th 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.

UBA Training Program “WASH for All: Strengthening Social Outreach through Water, Sanitation and Hygiene initiatives” on November 7th and 8th at Alappuzha.

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

Placement updates:

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.

University Academic Toppers

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:

Achievements on 2023 -2024

The graduation ceremony

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

Publication of an Indian patent

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.

Participation in NavakeralaSadass’s

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.

Department Achievement:

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.

Achievements on 2022 -2023

Faculty Achievement

Asst. Prof. Sandhya C P was invited as a Resource person to a workshop on “Database Connectivity in PHP”, organized by Mangalam College of Engineering on 30th July 2022.

Asst. Prof. Kurian Thampy and Asst. Prof Ajayakumar M V was selected as IIC Innovation Ambassador, TIST.

Student Achievement

Mr. Praveen Francis (CGPA 9.18) and Ms. N M Sunitha (CGPA 9.14) (2018-2022 admission) of the IT Department, Secured a position in the TOP 2 % of all successful B Tech Information Technology students of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University.