Jun 29, 2026

NIT Calicut Director Meets Kerala Chief Minister to Strengthen Strategic Collaboration

The Director of National Institute of Technology Calicut, Prof. Prasad Krishna, met the Honourable Chief Minister of Kerala, V. D. Satheesan, at the Kerala Secretariat for a high-level discussion on strengthening strategic collaboration between the Institute and the Government of Kerala.

The meeting focused on exploring opportunities for enhanced cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including research and innovation, technology-driven governance, skill development, academic partnerships, and initiatives that contribute to the state's socio-economic and technological advancement.

As an Institution of National Importance, NIT Calicut continues to play a pivotal role in advancing cutting-edge research, fostering innovation, and developing future-ready human resources. The Institute remains committed to collaborating with government agencies and other stakeholders to address societal challenges through science, technology, and engineering.

The interaction reaffirmed the shared vision of NIT Calicut and the Government of Kerala to build a knowledge-driven ecosystem that promotes sustainable development, technological excellence, and inclusive growth. Both sides expressed their commitment to strengthening institutional partnerships that will create meaningful impact for the state and its people.