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SUMMARY:Skill Training Programme: Microtechnique Paraffin Block Preparation
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Botany is organising a Skill Training Programme on Microtechnique Paraffin Block Preparation for MSc Botany III Semester students\, scheduled to take place on January 8th\, 2026\, at 02:00 pm in the MSc Botany lab. The programme will be conducted by the esteemed resource person\, Prof. Dr. Neeta N. Nair\, former HOD of the Botany department at Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla. This hands-on training session aims to equip students with the essential techniques of paraffin block preparation\, a crucial skill for their academic and research pursuits.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/skill-training-programme-microtechnique-paraffin-block-preparation/
LOCATION:B. Sc. Botany Laboratory
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260110T093000
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SUMMARY:Nostos ‘26
DESCRIPTION:The Department of English\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, cordially invites all its alumni to Nostos ’26\, the Annual Alumni Meet\,  that celebrates the spirit of homecoming. \n\n\n\n 🗓️ Saturday\, January 10\, 2026 \n\n\n\n🕘 9.30 AM \n\n\n\n📍 College Seminar Hall \n\n\n\nNostos ’26 brings together former students and teachers for a meaningful reunion marked by memories\, conversations\, and shared stories. All our dear alumni are warmly welcome to join and reconnect with the department that shaped their journey.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/nostos-26/
LOCATION:Seminar Hall\, Dr. Alexander Mar Thoma Memorial Golden Jubilee Block\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, 689103\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260112T093000
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SUMMARY:Research Methodology - English
DESCRIPTION:The Postgraduate and Research Department of English\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, is organising a One-Day Workshop titled “Research Methodology: Enhancing Academic Writing\, Citation and Formatting” on 12 January 2026 at the Mini Conference Hall. The workshop aims to introduce the undergraduate and postgraduate students to the fundamentals of academic research\, with a special focus on scholarly writing\, citation practices\, and formatting guidelines. Mr Bibin Thomas\, Assistant Professor\, Christ College\, Irinjalakuda\, will serve as the Resource Person. The programme is expected to provide participants with practical insights and essential skills required for effective academic research.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/research-methodology-english/
LOCATION:Mini Conference Hall (Media Centre)\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, 689103\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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SUMMARY:Drawing Competition
DESCRIPTION:The Postgraduate and Research Department of English\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla and the Kerala State Institute of Children’s Literature\, Department of Cultural Affairs\, Government of Kerala are jointly organizing a Drawing Competition for school children of Pathanamthitta District. The competition will be held on 15th January 2026 in the college Auditorium at 9:30 a.m. The program aims to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse. Students from various schools across the district are invited to participate  and make the event a vibrant celebration of art and creativity.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/drawing-competition/
LOCATION:College Auditorium\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260122T013000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260122T153000
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CREATED:20260120T131057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T131058Z
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SUMMARY:Expert talk
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Commerce organises an Expert talk on the topic ‘Beyond the Degree: Building Skills\, Personality\, and Interview Confidence for Career Success’ will be held on January 22nd\, 2026 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm at the Seminar Hall. This will be a great opportunity for students to interact with industry experienced expert on skill development. All are welcome.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/expert-talk/
LOCATION:Seminar Hall\, Dr. Alexander Mar Thoma Memorial Golden Jubilee Block\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, 689103\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260124T220000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260124T230000
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SUMMARY:International Outreach Programme
DESCRIPTION:INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMME – MAR THOMA COLLEGEIndia × GuatemalaFirst Session: January 24\, 202610.00 PM IST \n\n\n\nPostgraduate and Research Department of Botany\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, in partnership with AK’ Tenamit – The Guatemalan Tomorrow Fund\, presents: \n\n\n\nTHE SCIENCE OF SELF-SUSTAINING BIOSPHERES \n\n\n\nA knowledge-sharing initiative bringing expertise from India to Guatemalan indigenous communities through hands-on workshops on closed and self-sustaining biospheres. \n\n\n\n\nKey Topics:\n\nBiosphere Design\n\n\n\nSustainability Learning\n\n\n\nCommunity Ecology\n\n\n\nYouth-Driven Citizen Science\n\n\n\n\n\nProgramme Leads:\n\nKiran Kannan\, Citizen Scientist & Science Communicator\n\n\n\nManjusha Remith\, Biotechnology & Agricultural Science Educator\n\n\n\n\n\nProgramme Coordinators:\n\nDr. Sonia Anna Zachariah\, India\n\n\n\nLinda Bedoya Tiul\, K’onda\, Guatemala\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuilding meaningful global connections\, empowering communities\, and fostering sustainability and inclusive learning.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/international-outreach-programme/
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260127T000000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260128T235959
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CREATED:20251121T050129Z
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SUMMARY:Hawkins Unleashed
DESCRIPTION:The English Literary Association\, Postgraduate and Research Department of English\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla proudly presents HAWKINS UNLEASHED — Muses 7th Edition : An Intercollegiate Cultural and Literary fest. The event is scheduled on the 27th and 28th of January\, 2026 from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. Hawkins Unleashed is more than just a fest—it is a space where creativity flows\, ideas grow and talents shine. The fest includes various exciting competitive events such as Fashion Show\, Spot Dance\, Treasure Hunt\, 3X3 Football etc.The fest is open to Secondary\, Higher Secondary School students and students from colleges across the state.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/hawkins-unleashed/
LOCATION:College Auditorium\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260128T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260128T160000
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SUMMARY:Cognito' Science Workshop
DESCRIPTION:​ The Department of Chemistry at Mar Thoma College\, Thiruvalla\, is organizing a one-day workshop titled “Cognito: Discover the Scientist in You” for talented high school students on January 28. The program will commence at 9:30 AM in the college seminar hall. \n\n\n\n​Going beyond traditional classroom learning\, this workshop prioritizes experiential learning through practical sessions. \n\n\n\nKey highlights include:​ Instrumentation Tour: An opportunity to get hands-on experience with modern laboratory equipment. \n\n\n\n​ Future-scaping : Sessions designed to explore future opportunities and trends in the field of Chemistry. \n\n\n\n​ Expert Mentoring: Guidance sessions led by subject matter experts. \n\n\n\n​The primary objective of this program is to bridge the gap between textbook knowledge and real-world advanced technologies. By providing direct access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities\, the workshop aims to foster scientific curiosity in students and help them accurately shape their goals for higher education.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/cognito-science-workshop/
LOCATION:Seminar Hall\, Dr. Alexander Mar Thoma Memorial Golden Jubilee Block\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, 689103\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Chemistry":MAILTO:chemistry@mtct.ac.in
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260129T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260129T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T143544
CREATED:20260117T010115Z
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SUMMARY:Prof. Thomas Mathew Endowment Seminar 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Postgraduate and Research Department of Botany is organising the Prof. Thomas Mathew Endowment Seminar 2026 on January 29th\, 2026\, at 10:00 a.m. in the Seminar Hall. Mr. Robert Panipilla\, a prominent marine researcher\, environmental activist\, and author based in Thiruvananthapuram\, Kerala\, will be the resource person. He is the Founder of Friends of Marine Life (FML)\, a citizen-science-based non-profit organisation aimed at documenting the marine ecology and underwater heritage of the Thiruvananthapuram coast.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/prof-thomas-mathew-endowment-seminar-2026/
LOCATION:Seminar Hall\, Dr. Alexander Mar Thoma Memorial Golden Jubilee Block\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, 689103\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260130T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260130T123000
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CREATED:20260129T062507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T062508Z
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SUMMARY:Human Library Project
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Chemistry\, Mar Thoma College\, in collaboration with the College IQAC and Library\, is proud to continue the innovative Human Library Project\, where individuals share their stories and experiences as living books to enhance empathy\, understanding\, and connection. Following its successful inauguration by Fr. Bobby Jose Kattikadu\, the next session of this great initiative will be held on January 30\, 2026\, at 10:00 am in the Golden Jubilee Seminar Hall. We are honoured to present Dr. Reshmy Rajasekharan—a distinguished teacher\, researcher\, and entrepreneur—who will present her story titled\, “My Story: The Multi-Hyphenate Woman and Gender Politics.” We cordially invite all students and faculty to join us and be a part of this insightful and transformative experience.
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/human-library-project-2/
LOCATION:Seminar Hall\, Dr. Alexander Mar Thoma Memorial Golden Jubilee Block\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, 689103\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity,IQAC,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Chemistry":MAILTO:chemistry@mtct.ac.in
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260130T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260130T123000
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SUMMARY:Herbarium to High-Tech: Learning\, Research\, and Careers in a Rapidly Changing World
DESCRIPTION:PG and Research Department of Botany & IQAC\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla \n\n\n\nResearch and Career Orientation Seminar \n\n\n\nThe PG and Research Department of Botany & IQAC\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, is organising a Research and Career Orientation Seminar on “Herbarium to High-Tech: Learning\, Research\, and Careers in a Rapidly Changing World” on January 30\, 2026 at 11.00 am at the Mini Conference Hall. The keynote speaker is Dr Biju Dharmapalan\, National Awardee\, Government of India\, and Dean-Academic Affairs\, Garden City University\, Bengaluru. The seminar aims to provide insights into emerging research trends and career opportunities in Botany and allied sciences. All students\, faculty\, and research scholars are cordially invited to attend. \n\n\n\nDr Mathew Varkey TKPrincipal \n\n\n\nMr Renosh Tom Varghese KHead\, Department of Botany \n\n\n\nDr Sonia Anna ZachariahIQAC Coordinator \n\n\n\nMs Elizabeth GeorgeConvenor
URL:https://mtct.ac.in/event/herbarium-to-high-tech-learning-research-and-careers-in-a-rapidly-changing-world/
LOCATION:Mini Conference Hall (Media Centre)\, Mar Thoma College\, Tiruvalla\, Kerala\, 689103\, India
CATEGORIES:Department Activity,IQAC
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