KSCSTE-NATPAC had a notable presence at the 12th International Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2026), hosted by Mahindra University, Hyderabad. Scientists from the institute actively participated in the conference through research paper and poster presentations, contributing to discussions on emerging trends and challenges in transportation engineering. 

Scientists from NATPAC presented their research across a wide range of topics, including travel behaviour, public transport planning, accessibility, road safety, pavement engineering, low-volume roads, and inland water transport. The institute was represented by Dr. Shaheem S., Wilson K.C., Dr. Sabitha N. M., Dr. Jegan Bharath Kumar, Dr. Vasudevan N., Dr. Anila Cyril, Ashik K. Azad, and Ms. Ardra S. Krishna, reflecting the breadth and diversity of research being carried out at NATPAC.    

In addition to presenting their research, Dr. Shaheem S., Dr. Jegan Bharath Kumar, Dr. Vasudevan N., and Dr. Anila Cyril served as Technical Session Chairs. Dr. Vasudevan N. also moderated the panel discussion on "Smart and Sustainable Mobility Systems for Smart Cities," contributing to insightful discussions and knowledge exchange among researchers and practitioners.  

The conference provided an excellent platform for sharing research findings, engaging with experts from academia, industry, and government, and fostering collaborations in the field of transportation engineering.

KSCSTE-NATPAC congratulates all the participating scientists for their valuable contributions and for representing the institute with distinction at CTSEM 2026.

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