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KSCSTE – Proposals are invited under Seminars/Symposia/Workshops (SSW) Scheme

Scheme for support of Seminars/Symposia/Workshops KSCSTE invites proposals under the Seminars/Symposia/Workshops (SSW) Scheme during the financial year 2026-2027. The window for online submission will be active from 14th August 2026. The SSW Scheme aims to offer financial assistance as co-sponsorship for organizing Seminars, Symposia, Workshops and Conferences of scientific, technological and environmental importance, conducted within the State of Kerala. Date for submission of Proposals : 14th August 2026 onwards Notification Guidelines For more details visit : Click here NB: Applicants are encouraged to refer the Eligibility criteria and Procedure for application before submitting the proposals.

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Women’s Leadership in STEM Programme – 11 August 2026, 2:30 PM

Women Leadership in STEM –  Lead with Purpose. Navigate Challenges. Build Impactful Careers The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), in association with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – Indian Women Network (IWN), Southern Region, invites women researchers, entrepreneurs, professionals, academicians and STEM students to an inspiring programme on Women Leadership in STEM. The programme will feature: Mr. Chetan Makam, Senior Vice President – Commercial, OrganOX, delivering the keynote address on “Leading with Purpose: Navigating Challenges.” Ms. Jyothi Ramaswami, Cyber Security Consultant, sharing insights on Cyber Security in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. The session aims to encourage women in STEM to lead with purpose, overcome professional challenges, and build impactful careers through inspiring leadership experiences and meaningful interactions with accomplished industry leaders. Date & Time : 11 August 2026,  2.30 PM onwards Venue: KSCSTE Headquarters, Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram 🎯 Who can participate? Women researchers, entrepreneurs, professionals, academicians and students in STEM. Programme Brochure Click here to apply online

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KSCSTE Welcomes Dr. K K Ramachandran as Executive Vice President

The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) extends a warm welcome to Dr. K. K. Ramachandran on assuming charge as the Executive Vice President, KSCSTE. A distinguished marine geologist with over 37 years of scientific research and science administration experience, Dr. Ramachandran has made significant contributions to earth and environmental sciences. His exemplary leadership as Scientist and Group Head at the National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) and his dedicated service as Member Secretary of KSCSTE and the Kerala State Coastal Zone Management Committee reflect his unwavering commitment to advancing science, sustainable development, and public policy. We wish Dr. Ramachandran every success in his new role as Executive Vice President. We look forward to his visionary leadership in strengthening Kerala’s scientific ecosystem, fostering innovation, and driving impactful research for the benefit of society. Congratulations and best wishes for a successful and inspiring tenure!  

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KSCSTE – Applications invited for the post of Technical Assistant on contractual basis under NCSTC Project (Last Date : 01.08.2026, 5 p.m.)

Call for Applications – Technical Assistant (Contract Basis) Applications are invited from eligible candidates for engagement as Technical Assistant on a purely temporary and contractual basis under the KSCSTE–National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC) project sanctioned to KSCSTE by the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India. Last Date of Receiving Online applications : 01.08.2026, 5 p.m.  Notification Click here to apply online  For queries/clarification contact email : externalkscste@gmail.com

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World Snake Day 2026 – Zero Snakebite Deaths Kerala Awareness Programme at Sasthra Bhavan on 16 July 2026

🐍 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐒𝐧𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐒𝐧𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐊𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐚 The Kerala Biotechnology Commission (KBC), KSCSTE, in association with the EIACP PC Hub Kerala, successfully observed World Snake Day 2026 at KSCSTE Headquarters, Sasthra Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram. The programme, themed ” 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐒𝐧𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐊𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐚: 𝐀 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐚 𝐒𝐧𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡-𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞,” brought together students, researchers, and experts to promote awareness on snake conservation, snakebite prevention, and the One Health approach. The event was inaugurated by Prof. Saji Gopinath, Executive Vice President, KSCSTE, and presided over by Dr. P. Harinarayanan, Member Secretary, KSCSTE. Technical sessions by Smt. Deepthi Mohan, Beat Forest Officer, Rapid Response Team, Palode, and Dr. R. Dileep Kumar, Snakebite Management Researcher and CEO, Indriyam Biologics Pvt. Ltd., highlighted the importance of snake conservation, human–snake coexistence, and biotechnology-driven approaches to snakebite prevention. A key highlight was the release of the “Illustrated Guide to Common Snakes of Kerala,” prepared by Dr. R. Dileep Kumar under the Snakebite Management Initiative of KSCSTE, EIACP PC Hub Kerala, and the Kerala Biotechnology Commission. The programme concluded with an engaging interactive session moderated by Er. Arjun Prasad, Senior Scientist, KSCSTE, followed by the Vote of Thanks by Dr. Sherin B. M., Senior Scientist, KSCSTE. Together, we move closer to a Zero Snakebite Deaths Kerala through science, conservation, awareness, and collective action. Click here for event photos

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