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MoUs & Industry Connects
Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Odessa, Ukraine
Rebuild Kerala, Government of Kerala
Catholic University of Temuco, Chile
Habilete Learning Solutions, a Premier Institute of Industry Skill Development
MOU with ELEATION
MOU with Matter Lab
ASAP ASDC

Toc H is recognized as an Advanced Skill Development Center (ASDC) by ASAP, an MHRD and Govt of Kerala Initiative, addressing the skill gap of Engineering students Courses organised as part of this initiative helps in acquainting the students with futuristic skills. TIST signed MoA with ASAP on 15th November 2018.

Courses Offered so far: * Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning * Robotic Process Automation by UI Path * Here Maps – Maps and Location Technology * AWS Cloud Foundation * Google Cloud ACE * Coding Skills (ICTAK) * Business Analytics
GITHUB

Toc H has associated with Github in the year 2021 through the GitHub Campus Program which is a package of premium GitHub access features. Git is an open-source version control system, which support developers to collaborate and work better. GitHub hosts Git repositories, it also offers a social network for developers and students to connect, work together, and demonstrate their professional programming experience. The partnership with GitHub now enables the students to get free access to the GitHub Student Developer Pack, free access to GitHub Enterprise Server and master Git and GitHub with our Campus Advisors program. The association helps to support the growth of technical communities on campus. Student and faculty workshopsare on going in the campus with this collaboration.
TECHNOLODGE (1st Rural IT park in Kerala)
Department of Computer Science and Engineering has signed an MoU with Technolodge, Kakkoor, Piravom in the year 2016 which is renewed in the year 2021. This MoU aims to promote the industry-academic interaction and hence to achieve academic excellence, with the objective to effectively share the facilities and expertise for improving the capabilities for advanced education, research and consultancy work. It also aims to provide opportunity for students to undertake industrial training and projects in Technolodge for skill enhancement. Industrial visits, Internship trainings, workshops and student projects are being undertaken regularlyby employing the benefits of this MoU.
ICTAK
Toc H has signed an MoU with ICTAK way back, and is recognized as ‘ICTAKPremium Member’ since 2020, where the activities are being coordinated by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. ICT Academy of Kerala, supported by Govt. of India, partnered by Govt. of Kerala, is a Social Enterprise for imparting ICT skills to the youths of Kerala and improve their employability opportunities in the Industry. With the support of ICTAK, several orientation sessions, webinars, FDPs, technical trainings & certificate courses offered by reputed IT industry are conducted in the campus, which leverages the link between industry and academia. The trainings are offered for students as well as faculty to interact with industry in all possible ways with the spirit of deriving mutual benefits. Students also get opportunity to participate in hackathons and techathlons organized by ICTAK.
Freston Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
Dept. of CSE signed an MoU with Freston Analytics Pvt. Ltd. on 23 December 2022, at Freston Office, Cyberpark, Kozhikkode. Freston Analytics is a software firm which has branches in India and United Kingdom, with expertise in the area of digital transformation, software engineering, data analytics and cloud migration. The MoU aims to foster industry-academic interaction, thereby achieve academic excellence, achieve industry readiness, and strengthen the research capabilities. The MoU also holds an agreement to deliver KTU approved Industry elective course on ‘Big Data’ for M.Tech (Data Science)..
ORACLE ACADEMY
Department of Computer Science and Engineering has signed an MoU with Oracle Academy in the year 2016 which was renewed in 2018 and 2021. Webinars, faculty trainings and student training programs are being conducted regularly.
Federal Academy for Cyber Education (FACE)
Department of Computer Science and Engineering has signed an MoU with Federal Academy for Cyber Education (FACE), a CDAC accredited organization, in the year 2021. Students are benefitted to attend special training programs and workshops conducted at TIST campus by FACE and CDAC resource persons. 21 students successfully completed the 3 month Diploma course in Cyber Security and Forensics offered by CDAC through its certified training partner FACE.
RedHat India
Department of Computer Science and Engineering has signed an MoU with RedHat India Pvt. Ltd. in the year 2017. The students can undergo training and obtain certifications like RHCSA (Redhat Certified System Administrator) at a discounted rate, utilizing the benefit of the MOU. 7 students are being certified so far.
ICFOSS – Foss Cell
International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS) is an autonomous organization set up by the Government of Kerala, India, with the mandate of popularizing Free and Open Source. The Department CSE has an active a ICFOSS – FOSS Cell, which is group of open-source enthusiast students and teachers in the institution. FOSS Cell aims to provide promotional services of FOSS in educational institutions. The cell carries out a number of FOSS-related activities like training & capacity building, student projects, lectures & seminars, conferences and exhibitionsby associating with ICFOSS, industry and researchorganizations. TIST has been granted ICFOSS grant continuously for the past 4 years for the active conduct of such events. Women hackathons and gender and technology coding programs are also conducted.
CodeChef
TIST has initiated partnership with CodeChef,utilizing which the students can foster learning and growth among those who are passionate about programming through healthy competition and knowledge sharing. The mentoring, monitoring of the infrastructure and online support will be provided by CodeChef team. Through this association, we expect that every student can be given the proper mentorship and resources to become a better programmer and compete on a global scale. A 10 week training program to improve fundamentals and programming skills as well as coding events are currently initiated as part of this association.
KBAIC (Kerala Blockchain Academy Innovation Club
Kerala Blockchain Academy Innovation Club (KBAIC) is a novel initiative by Kerala Blockchain Academy (KBA) to help students across the country to explore deep into the potential of the blockchain technology.KBAIC provides an opportunity to work closely with experts and experiment the latest advancements in this domain. This will also help students to build their career in the disruptive world of blockchain. TIST is a proud member of KBA Innovation Club. The aim is to create a Blockchain Hub in our Institution and for experiencing the Blockchain disruption. A blockchain FDP and a student workshop are conducted by the experts from KBA.

Logix Space Technologies

[Link Ur Codes]
Dept. of CSE, Toc H Institute of Science and Technology signed an MoU with Logix Space Technologies Pvt. Ltd. with the objective to build a coding culture in campus through industry standard training programs, research, consultancy and internships. To empower the students to be industry ready, ‘Link Ur Codes’ Coding Club, a small-scale model simulating a real industry culture, is initiated in the campus. Prof. Dr. Preethi Thekkath, Principal, Toc H exchanged the MoU agreement with Mr. Anish S Nair. Founder & CEO, LogixSpace Technologies, in the presence of Dr. Sreela Sreedhar, HOD-CSE on 10 June 2022 at TIST campus.

Foreign Collaborations
UREKA Education, UK
Department of Computer Science and Engineering has signed an MoU with UREKA Education, London, UK in the year 2021. A key distinguishing feature of Ureka, which would be beneficial is its strong global network of professionals and academics enabled through its senior leadership team and advisors who come from some of the best institutions in the world.
VSB Technical University of Ostrava
Department of Computer Science and Engineering has signed an MoU with VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, in the year 2015 which is renewed in 2020. Two International Conferences were organized utilizing this association, along with the support of MIR Labs, USA. * The 6th International Conference on Innovations in Bio-Inspired Computing and Applications (IBICA) from 16th -18th December 2015. * The 9th International Conference on ‘Innovations in Bio-Inspired Computing and Applications’ from 17-19 December 2018.
Sinergija University
Dept. of CSE signed an MoU with Sinergija University on 14 December 2023, at Toc H Institute of Science & Technology, Arakkunnam. The MoU aims to collaborate on academic and research related activities like research work, supervision of research scholars, exchange of Information on Research Teaching Learning materials, organization of seminars, conferences, workshops and exchange of student and faculty members for the purpose of education/research.
Singidunum University
Dept. of CSE signed an MoU with Singidunum University on 14 December 2023, at Toc H Institute of Science & Technology, Arakkunnam. The MoU aims to collaborate on academic and research related activities like research work, supervision of research scholars, exchange of Information on Research Teaching Learning materials, organization of seminars, conferences, workshops and exchange of student and faculty members for the purpose of education/research.

Department of Electrical and Electronics has signed an MoU with IPCS Global Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Ernakulam, in the year 2023 with an aim to provide internships and training for the students in the area of PLC, SCADA etc.

Department of Electrical and Electronics has signed an MoU with Leela Electric, Pambakuda, in the year 2023 to bridge the gap between industry and academics and provide industrial training for the students.


Department of Electrical and Electronics has renewed the MoU with L & T Electrical and Automation (Switchgear Training Centre) in the year 2020, with a view of providing a window to the world of industry within the educational institution. Apart from the L & T Switch gear lab set up at the institute, the MoU also incorporates training for the students at L & T Electrical and Automation (Switchgear Training Centre) , Coonoor.

Department of Electrical and Electronics has signed an MoU with IPCS Global Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Ernakulam, in the year 2023 with an aim to provide internships and training for the students in the area of PLC, SCADA etc.
Department of Electrical and Electronics has signed an MoU with Leela Electric, Pambakuda, in the year 2023 to bridge the gap between industry and academics and provide industrial training for the students.
Department of Electrical and Electronics has renewed the MoU with L & T Electrical and Automation (Switchgear Training Centre) in the year 2019, with a view of providing a window to the world of industry within the educational institution. Apart from the L & T Switch gear lab set up at the institute, the MoU also incorporates training for the students at L & T Electrical and Automation (Switchgear Training Centre) , Coonoor.
IROV TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED
Department of Electronics has signed an MoU with IROV Technologies Private Ltd in the year 2021 for Industry-academia collaborations, internships and industrial training for students.
Shrishti Robotics Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Department of Electronics has signed an MoU with Shristi Robotic Technologies Private Ltd in the year 2021 ,one of the leading company offering training in Robotics, Embedded systems and IoT.
Advanced Centre for Atmospheric Radar Research ( ACARR),CUSAT
Department of Electronics has signed an MoU with Advanced Centre for Atmospheric Radar Research ( ACARR),CUSAT in the year 2022,for joint research collaborations and projects.
Bosch Rexroth
Department of Electronics has signed an MoU with GPTCK- Bosch Rexroth ,Centre of Competence in Automation Technologies ,Govt PolyTechnic College,Kalamasserry in the year 2022 for promoting Industry- Institute Interaction activities and for providing internship to students.
Aptiv Connection Systems Pvt Ltd
The Department of Electronics entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aptiv Connection Systems Pvt Ltd located in Arakkunnam, Ernakulam, on September 5th, 2023. The purpose of this agreement is to facilitate internships, in-plant training, and provide students with industrial exposure and opportunities for skill development.
Foreign Collaborations
Joanneum Research,Graz,Austria
A 2D Video disdrometer has been installed in Toc H campus as a part of Ministry of Earth Science Project in the year 2022 for joint research works between Department of Electronics,Joanneum Research& ACARR CUSAT.
The Department of Electronics, Toc H Institute of Science and Technology has formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Airport Authority of India on June 14,2024. This agreement is intended to broaden student opportunities by offering internships, in-plant training, and greater industrial exposure, ultimately helping students build practical skills and acquire valuable experience within the aviation sector.
Malabar Extrusion Pvt. Ltd.
Malabar Extrusion Engineers
ELEATION
CADD Centre
DAIKIN India Pvt Ltd.
IROV TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED
Department of Electronics has signed an MoU with IROV Technologies Private Ltd in the year 2021 for Industry-academia collaborations, internships and industrial training for students.
Shrishti Robotics Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Department of Electronics has signed an MoU with Shristi Robotic Technologies Private Ltd in the year 2021 ,one of the leading company offering training in Robotics, Embedded systems and IoT.
Advanced Centre for Atmospheric Radar Research ( ACARR),CUSAT
Department of Electronics has signed an MoU with Advanced Centre for Atmospheric Radar Research ( ACARR),CUSAT in the year 2022,for joint research collaborations and projects.
Bosch Rexroth
Department of Electronics has signed an MoU with GPTCK- Bosch Rexroth ,Centre of Competence in Automation Technologies ,Govt PolyTechnic College,Kalamasserry in the year 2022 for promoting Industry- Institute Interaction activities and for providing internship to students.
Aptiv Connection Systems Pvt Ltd
The Department of Electronics entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aptiv Connection Systems Pvt Ltd located in Arakkunnam, Ernakulam, on September 5th, 2023. The purpose of this agreement is to facilitate internships, in-plant training, and provide students with industrial exposure and opportunities for skill development.
The Department of Electronics, Toc H Institute of Science and Technology has formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Airport Authority of India on June 14,2024. This agreement is intended to broaden student opportunities by offering internships, in-plant training, and greater industrial exposure, ultimately helping students build practical skills and acquire valuable experience within the aviation sector.
National Safety Council – Kerala Chapter

Objectives:
a) To primarily promote interaction between the Department of safety and Fire Engineering , Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) and National Safety Council – Kerala Chapter in mutually beneficial areas.
b) To provide a formal basis for initiating broader interaction between all the departments of TIST and NSC – Kerala Chapter.
c) To promote interaction with industry experts from industrial domains to enhance the knowledge in safety field.
d) To equip the students with industry requirement expectation.
Malabar Extrusions Pvt Ltd.

a) To primarily promote interaction between the Department of safety and Fire Engineering , Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) and National Safety Council – Kerala Chapter in mutually beneficial areas.
b) To equip the students with industry standards and latest technological advancements.
c) To facilitate in house safety trainings and Basic life support (CPR) trainings to the employees engaged in various manufacturing units.
d) To facilitate timely safety auditing and submission of reports.
e) To provide in-plant trainings, and exposure to various industrial activities for the students to inculcate practical knowledge in various engineering discipline.

Glimpses of some events organized.