KSCSTE is desirous of creating a state-of-the art smart campus, for Science Park Kannur about 25 acres of land promoting industrial and entrepreneurial R&D in the field of Bioprocessing and Bio perspective. The Science Park will consist a combined plinth area of approx. 93000 Sq. m as Phase 1. The package 1 of Phase 1 shall be approx. 25000 Sq. m with an initial estimated project cost of ₹ 200 Crores.

Vision

To position Kerala as a global innovation hub, advancing knowledge-driven economies in bioprocessing, marine sciences, and sustainable materials, through cutting-edge research, technology development, and industry-academia collaborations that empower communities  and drive inclusive growth.

Mission

• Establish a network of world-class Science Parks at Kannur, Ernakulam, and Thiruvananthapuram, each dedicated to a focal theme of strategic importance:
• Provide state-of-the-art infrastructure that enables startups, MSMEs, R&D institutions, and global industry leaders to innovate and grow.
• Foster international collaborations and knowledge exchange across disciplines to generate impactful technologies.
• Strengthen Kerala’s bioeconomy, blue economy, and green economy, creating high-value jobs and sustainable development opportunities.
• Ensure sustainability, inclusivity, and community empowerment are at the core of all activities.

Current Status

The Science Park at Kannur comprises a Admin Block (4,055 m²), two R&D Blocks (16,872 m² and 14,447 m²), and a Residential Studio Block (2,467 m²), all constructed using RCC framed structures with AAC block walls. The campus is equipped with modern MEP infrastructure including HT/LT electrical systems, DG backup, centralized HVAC with BMS integration, a 120 KLD Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP), firefighting systems, CCTV, UPS, and rainwater harvesting. External works include internal roads, stormwater drainage, horticulture, compound walls, and a dedicated Solid Waste Management facility.
The Science Park at Kannur is being executed on an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) basis. A Letter of Award (LOA) has been issued to M/s Ramkrishy Infrastructure Private Limited for the complete design, procurement, and construction of the campus at an approximate contract value of ₹318 Crore, funded by the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB). The stipulated period of completion is 24 months from the date of commencement of work.
RITES Limited, a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has been engaged as the Employer’s Representative (ER) to provide independent project management and supervision services. Their engagement has been formalized through a tripartite agreement between KSCSTE, RITES Limited, and KIIFB.