The last date for full paper submission is extended to 18/11/2025 , 11:59 pm (for registered participants only). Link to upload the full paper is below:
Important Information for all Attendees
Option 1: Auto-rickshaws are readily available outside the station; the journey to IIT Palakkad takes about 30–40 minutes. (~INR 350 - 400)
Option 2: Take an auto-rickshaw to Palakkad Stadium Bus Stand, then board a bus towards IIT Palakkad.
Option 1: Board a KSRTC bus (from KSRTC bus stand) towards Coimbatore, get down at Pudussery or Kanjikode, and take an auto-rickshaw to IIT Palakkad. Travel time: 20–25 minutes. (~INR 200)
Option 2: Board a private bus (from Stadium bus stand) towards Kanjikode, get down at Kinar stop (near Kendriya Vidyalaya), and take an auto-rickshaw to IIT Palakkad. Travel time: 25–30 minutes.
The nearest airport to IIT Palakkad is Coimbatore International Airport, Tamil Nadu.
Option 1: Hire a taxi directly from the airport. The drive takes about 1.5–2 hours. (~INR 2000)
Option 2: Take a bus/auto/taxi to Ukkadam Bus Stand (Coimbatore)(~ INR 200-500) → board a KSRTC bus to Palakkad (~INR 60)→ get down at Kanjikode stop → take an auto-rickshaw to IIT Palakkad (~INR 150). Total travel time: 2–2.5 hours. (~INR 400-500)
Option 3: Take a bus/auto/taxi to Coimbatore Railway Station → board a passenger train to Kanjikode Station (only passenger trains stop here)(~INR 120) → take an auto-rickshaw to IIT Palakkad. (~INR 400-900)
Option 4: Take a bus/auto/taxi to Coimbatore Railway Station → board a train to Palakkad Junction (PGT) → hire an auto-rickshaw/taxi to IIT Palakkad or take a bus from the bus stand. (~INR 620-2000)
Email us for any queries at grmhss@iitpkd.ac.in
Office hours (Mon-Fri) : 0491-2091350 (HoD's Office)
All other information such as those related to hostel accommodation, travel support etc. will be shared with the participants via the WhatsApp group. Link to join the WhatsApp group will be shared with all participants via email in due time.