Prof. Seena V's invited talk , IMEN Lecture Series 5/2026 , hosted by Institute of Microengineering and Nanoelectronics (IMEN), UKM, The National University of Malaysia. Know More

Congratulations to Dr. Veena V. S., alumnus of IIST, for joining the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, as a faculty member in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics. She completed her PhD in 2018 under the supervision of Prof. Sarita Vig from Know More

Prof. Seena V, Department of Avionics delivered Invited talk titled “FET Integrated Polymer MEMS Sensors with Suspended Gate Architecture” at 10th IEEE International conference IEEE EDTM 2026, Penang Malaysia . https://ieee-edtm.org/ Know More

In a significant step towards industry-academia collaboration, IIST today signed a 3 years duration memorandum of understanding with M/s Bigtec labs Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru for the development of mass spectrometers for medical applications. Bigtec Labs is a wholly owned Know More

Glad and proud to report that one of our JPF, Ms. Rejia J. has been awarded prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) fellowship. Ms. Rejila has been serving as JPF for last 2.5 years in EPDL and AMP labs at IIST. Under this fellowship she will be joining under Know More

Dr.Govind Kumar Sharma, former Research scholar, Department of Chemistry, IIST has been awarded SPSI Best PhD Thesis award-2024 for his thesis entitled “Flexible, Electrospun Polyacrylonitrile Based Carbon Nanofiber Composites For Electromagnetic Interference Shielding” Know More

The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) has been granted its 24th patent by the Indian Patent Office. The patent titled “Geosemantic Point Cloud Enrichment (GPCE) for Spatio-Empirical Decision-Making” (Patent No. 581534) was filed on 25 October 2024 Know More

Shri.Prakhar Maheshwari bagged the 8th position in the World Chess Fiesta- Rapid(Open) Chess Tournament . Know More

Notification for admission to PG programme (Sponsored) for Central Govt. Employees - 2026 https://admission.iist.ac.in Last date to apply: 17th March 2026 For Queries: [email protected] Contact 0471-2568477/618 (on working days 0900 - 1700 hrs) Know More

Ms. Raji S, Research Scholar, Department of Chemistry, has received the Best Presentation award for her contributory lecture entitled “Advanced Porous Carbon Materials from Bio-waste for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding and Thermal Insulation” in the Annual Know More

Ms. Nusrat Praween, Research Scholar, Department of Avionics at IIST, has received the Best Research Article and Best Presentation awards for her research article titled “Hypobaric Hypoxia-Induced Extracellular Vesicles Biomarker Analysis: Toward Compact Biosensors for Know More

Dr. Biswajit Pathak (Ramanujan Fellow, Physics) received the Most Popular Activity Award for outstanding contribution as an Event Officer of the Holography and Diffractive Optics Technical Group, OPTICA – one of the world’s leading Optics and Photonics Society. Know More

Naufal N, Research Scholar, IIST Trivandrum, on receiving the IEEE Power and Energy Society Outstanding Young Professional Award 2025 for his contributions to IEEE power and energy Kerala Chapter initiatives. Know More

Dr. Rajeevan P. P., Professor in Power Electronics, Department of Avionics, IIST, being honored as the Recipient of the IEEE Kerala Section Outstanding Researcher Award 2025 by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Kerala Chapter. Know More

Ms. Raji S, Research Scholar, Department of Chemistry, has received 1st prize in poster presentation for the poster entitled “Eco-Friendly Flexible Carbon Fabric–Natural Rubber Composite Sheets from Discarded Jute Bags for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding” at the Know More

Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) Thiruvananthapuram and University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (UAS-D) on 12th November 2025 for sharing expertise and conducting experiments specific to the Know More

The third Gururatnam Award, instituted by MGM Educational Institutions for Comprehensive contributions to the field of education, were presented to Prof. B.S. Manoj, Professor and Associate Dean, IIST, by Shri. Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Honourable Governor of Kerala Know More

Mr. Jubin Jacob (M. Tech in Optical Engineering, 2023 – 2025 batch) who worked with Dr. Biswajit Pathak (post M. Tech) got selected for PhD position at the world class laboratory with full scholarship (University of Utah, United States). Mr. Jacob has published part of Know More

The research paper titled “Anisotropic, Multifunctional GNP/BaTiO3 /PI Composite Aerogels for Absorption-Dominant EMI Shielding and Thermal Insulation Applications”authored by Prof.Kuruvilla Joseph, Sasila Chellan, from Department of Chemistry and , Smitha C Sukumaran Know More

Ms.Sreekavya M K, Research Scholar, Advanced Microwave Lab, Department of Avionics, have been awarded the 2025 IEEE APS Fellowship for her research project under the supervision of Prof. Basudeb Ghosh, "A Tri-Band Reconfigurable Reflectarray Antenna enabling operation Know More