The 2nd and 3rd Convocations of the Institute will be jointly solemnized at 3:00 pm on Saturday, 25th September 2021. The event will be available at https://youtu.be/RFOZuxgnXFw and https://iitpkd.ac.in/live. Shri. M. M. Murugappan, Former Chairman, Murugappa Group, will be the Chief Guest and Prof. Ramesh Venkateswaran, Chairman of the Board of Governors of IIT Palakkad will preside over the Convocation.
Nila Campus
The installation of Real-Time Air Quality and Weather Monitoring Station has been completed at the Nila Campus. The monitoring station will continuously monitor and report real-time data on air pollutants and meteorological parameters.
The IIT Palakkad Advisory Council visited the Nila campus and met with some of the faculty members on 29th and 30th of July 2021. This was the first in-person meeting of the advisory council and the following members attended the meeting; Mr. K. Balakrishnan (Co-founder and Chairman Servion Global Solutions), Mr. Haragopal Mangipudi (Founder guNaka and Board member ISPMA), Prof. Timothy Gonsalves (Former Director IIT Mandi), Mr.
Project Presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d27jbpbqn4M
Keynote Session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkr2z8_tqa0
Closing Session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxSnBDnIvbM
Live streaming link: https://iitpkd.ac.in/
Chief Guest: Padma Bhushan Prof. P. Balram, Former Director, IISc Bangalore
A brief profile of Prof. P. Balram:
To have a home of one's own is everyone's dream. IIT Palakkad is one step closer today to realizing this dream of a home which hosts academic interface, cutting edge research, collaborative thinking and much more.
OBJECTIVES
The 2nd edition of the Industry-Academia conclave is aimed at enabling the students, the research fraternity and faculty of IIT Palakkad imbibe the current industry-relevant themes. This would present an opportunity for cognizance through joint ventures and collaboration. Industry can tap into some of the brightest minds of the country and the institute can beneöt from exposure to cutting edge R&D carried out in industry.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

