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Everything you need to build, grow and thrive in Keralam.
The ecosystem's nodal agencies.
A network of public institutions, technology parks, innovation platforms, and research organisations supporting businesses and entrepreneurs.
The universities, skilling bodies and research institutes that feed to that power.
Keralam’s academic and skilling ecosystem serves as the talent and research engine powering the state's tech sector. Spearheaded by premier universities, specialised state bodies, and national institutes, this layer bridges higher education with industry demand to build a continuous pipeline of job-ready professionals.
8+
Anchor institutions
200+
Colleges statewide
75K+
Annual STEM graduates
63+
Incubators linked to campuses
Government-backed institutions across education, research and skilling strengthen the technology talent ecosystem through specialised programmes, research and industry-oriented learning.
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The Digital University of Kerala is dedicated to advancing education, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship in digital technologies through an interdisciplinary approach. DUK's guiding mission is to "Curate a Responsible Digital World," positioning itself as a leader in digital transformation and technology-driven societal development.
The Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management–Kerala (IIITM-K), established in 2000, promotes research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and capacity building in IT, Electronics, and digital technologies. Upgraded to Kerala University of Digital Sciences, it now focuses on entrepreneurship, incubation, technology innovation, and strategic initiatives for the Government of Keralam and national agencies.
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The ICT Academy of Kerala (ICTAK) is a pioneering Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiative established in 2014 with the support of the Government of India (MeitY), in partnership with the Government of Keralam and the Tech industry. ICTAK serves as a catalyst for developing a future-ready workforce by bridging the gap between academia and industry through technology education, skill development, innovation, and employability initiatives.
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The International Centre for Free and Open Source Solutions, a Keralam government body, promotes free and open-source software for sustainable development. It supports research and capacity building in AI, IoT, open hardware, geospatial, language computing, assistive tech, and cybersecurity, collaborating with government, academia, and industry.
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From talent and skilling to research and industry partnerships, we will connect you to the right people and programmes.
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