Observed World Environment Day 2025 on June 5th at NATPAC Campus, Akkulam by planting Guava Tree by Smt.Sheeja Thankappan, Deputy Registrar.
This year’s theme is “Beat Plastic Pollution”, to mobilize communities worldwide to implement and advocate for solutions. World Environment Day will spotlight the growing scientific evidence on the impacts of plastic pollution and drive momentum to refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle, and rethink plastics use to build a cleaner and more sustainable future.
NATPAC has been approved as a network institute under the
IIRS Outreach Programme. The name of NATPAC is now included in the online
application form as a nodal centre for IIRS courses.
Participants can register for the upcoming and future
courses conducted by IIRS.
The training programmes will be conducted online through
live and interactive sessions, as per the schedule published by IIRS-ISRO.
Daily schedules will be available on the ECLASS platform, and participants must
attend sessions as per the official lecture timetable.
Key guidelines include:
• Participants
must attend live sessions in groups at the nodal centre, strictly following the
course schedule.
• Daily
attendance will be recorded and submitted by the nodal centre coordinator via
the ECLASS CMS.
• Participants
with at least 70% attendance will be eligible to appear for the online
examination.
• The
examination schedule will be announced by IIRS-ISRO, and it must be taken under
the supervision of the nodal centre coordinator.
• Participants
scoring a minimum of 50% will receive a "Merit Certificate" from
ISRO.
More details are available at: https://www.iirs.gov.in/EDUSAT-News
We are glad to inform you that KSCSTE-NATPAC is organizing a technical talk series titled TransTech Talk Series. The 29th talk in this series is to be held on 13th of June 2025 at 10:00 am IST through online mode. The speaker for the session is Dr. Muhammad Hadi , Professor, School of Civil, Mining and Environmental Engineering, University of Wollongong (UOW), Australia. He will be delivering the talk on the topic “ Use of Geogrids in Concrete Pavements ”.
The link for attending the talk is https://tinyurl.com/TransTechTalk29
The 28th talk in this series is to be held on 9th May 2025 at 03:30 pm IST through online mode. The speaker for the session is Dr. Ankit R. Patel, from University of Minho, Portugal who will be delivering the talk on the topic "Trade-offs in Autonomous Vehicles".
The link for attending the talk is https://tinyurl.com/TransTech28
The twenty first talk in this series is to be held on the 30th April 2025 at 10:00 am IST through online mode. The speaker of this talk is Dr. Ashith Marath, Research Engineer, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, Federal Highway Administration, Mclean, USA. The researcher will be delivering the talk on the topic “From Lab to Field: The Role of Accelerated Pavement Testing in Modern Pavement Design". Kindly find the attached flyer for this program.
The link for attending the talk is https://tinyurl.com/TransPedia-21
We look forward to your participation and making this talk series a hub of knowledge sharing and meaningful conversations.
The Twenty seventh talk in this series is to be held on 28th April, 2025 at 2:00 pm IST through online mode. The speaker for the session is Dr. Joseph Praful Tomy Hydrodynamic Research Engineer, MAN Energy solutions, Copenhagen, Denmark, who will be delivering the talk on the topic “Underwater Radiated Noise due to Maritime Transportation”.
The link for attending the talk is https://tinyurl.com/Transtech-Talk-27
As part of the 49th Foundation Day celebrations held on 6th November 2024, the following documents has prepared:
The 26th talk in this series is to be held on 28th of March 2025 at 10:00 am IST through online mode. The speaker for the session is Salil Gokhale P E, Director of Consulting, Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) who will be delivering the talk on the topic “Pavement Engineering - State of Practice”
KSCSTE-NATPAC is organizing a Symposium on the topic “Role of Education in Empowering Women” at 3:30 pm on 11th March 2025, in celebration of Women's Day 2025. Dr. Cicy Roy Mathew, Chairperson of The School of Good Shepherd, Former Principal of Kendriya Vidyalaya, and recipient of the National Award for Teachers, will be the Chief Guest for the program. The event will be held offline at the 2ndfloor conference hall at the Akkulam Campus.
The 25th talk in this series is to be held on 7th of March 2025 at 10:00 am IST through online mode. The speaker for the session is Dr. Uma Maheswar Arepalli, Founding Director, Applied Research Professionals INC, Delaware, USA and Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at SRM University, Andhra Pradesh who will be delivering the talk on the topic “Advancements and Challenges in Flexible Pavement Design: Theory to Practice”
The link for attending the talk is https://tinyurl.com/TransTechTalk25
A meeting (hybrid) with the start-up firm XR Horizon, a startup company focused on creating immersive experiences using Extended Reality (XR) technologies like Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), aiming to bring innovative solutions to various industries through virtual environments, on 25th February 2025 at 03:00 PM (IST) at the 2nd Floor Conference Hall of NATPAC, Aakulam Office.
The discussion will primarily focus on the updation of NATPAC's exhibition stall.
KSCSTE-NATPAC is organizing
a Stakeholder Meeting at Ernakulam, which aims to showcase its activities and
to extend the support of KSCSTE-NATPAC to solve various transportation
issues/challenges faced by the stakeholders in Kerala in general and those of
Ernakulam district in particular. The event is planned to be conducted from
9.00 AM – 2.00 PM on 12.02.2025 at Conference Hall, Government Guest House,
Marine Drive, Ernakulam. The scheduled programme is as given below:
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The eighteenth talk in this series is to be held on 29th January 2025 at 11:00 am IST through online mode. The speaker of this talk is Dr. Donia Savio, Senior Research Fellow, Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
The researcher will be delivering the talk on the topic “Influence of Braking Manoeuvres on the Reliability of Bituminous Pavements". Kindly find the attached flyer for this program.
The link for attending the talk is https://tinyurl.com/TransPedia-18.
The 24th talk in this series is to be held on Thursday, the 23rd of January 2025 at 11:00 am IST through online mode. The speaker for the session is Dr. Jayalath Edirisinghe, from University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka who will be delivering the talk on the topic “Towards A Sustainable Future: Investing In Public Transportation Systems”.
The link for attending the talk is https://tinyurl.com/TransTech24
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