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SEMINAR

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Institute Internship Program

 

 

ABOUT US

Shri. V. D. Satheesan

Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala & President of KSCSTE

Dr. K K Ramachandran

Executive Vice President,

KSCSTE

Dr. K. Rajendran

Director,

ICCS

The Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS), is an Institution of the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE), under the Department of Science & Technology, Govt of Kerala. The general objectives of the Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS) are focused research on State specific impacts of climate change on various sectors and zones of the State and propose appropriate action for climate change management and adaptation strategy in collaboration with other Institutes, Universities and Line departments.

ICCS Nowcast
ICCS Nowcast Animation
Rainfall Nowcast

CLIMATE INFORMATION SYSTEM

Climate Information System

RAINFALL IN 2026

As of Sept(in % of LPA (1971-2020))
Circular Progress Bar
Annual 62%

As % of LPA (1971-2020)

WINTER255.0%
SUMMER79.5%
SW MONSOON71.4%
NE MONSOON0.0%
Daily Weather Updates

DAILY WEATHER UPDATES

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RAINFALL (mm)
T MAX (°C)
T MIN (°C)

The Vision of ICCS is to empower the state of Kerala against the inevitable consequences of climate change and enhance the resilience and adaption of the state through science, technology, innovation, and self-awareness....

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The Vision of ICCS is to empower the state of Kerala against the inevitable consequences of climate change and enhance the resilience and adaption of the state through science, technology, innovation, and self-awareness....

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The Vision of ICCS is to empower the state of Kerala against the inevitable consequences of climate change and enhance the resilience and adaption of the state through science, technology, innovation, and self-awareness....

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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

KIIFB Centre of Excellence (CoE)

Strengthening Climate Research by Enhancing Computing Infrastructure and Research Manpower ...

Kerala’s Risk-Informed Strategic Planning for Hydro-Meteorological Hazards

Kerala’s Risk-Informed Strategic Planning for Hydro-Meteorological Hazards ...

Strengthening of the State Climate Change Knowledge Cell Under National Mission

Strengthening of the State Climate Change Knowledge Cell Under National ...

PUBLICATIONS / REPORTS

GALLERY

Dr. Sinan Nizar, Scientist, KSCSTE–Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS), delivered the Conclusive Module session on Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering for S5 B.Tech Civil Engineering students at the Department of Civil Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam on 13 October 2026.

Dr. Sinan Nizar, Scientist, KSCSTE – Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS), Delivered an online talk on “Hydrological Responses to Climate Change in Kerala” during Technical Session III of the two-day International Conference on Emerging Trends in Multidisciplinary Research (ICETMR 2026), organized by the Research Cell and IQAC of Bishop Kurialacherry College for Women, Amalagiri.

Dr. Sinan Nizar, Scientist, KSCSTE – Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS), Presented a paper on urban rainfall influence at the 60th Annual Convention & International Symposium, conducted by ISAE at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar, Srinagar on 6th October 2026.

Dr. K. Rajendran, Director, KSCSTE – Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS), participated in the Northeast Monsoon Seasonal Outlook Forum (NEMSOF – 2026), held on 1 October 2026 at NK Panikkar Hall, National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Pallikaranai, Chennai.

Dr. K. Rajendran, Director, KSCSTE–Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS), delivered an invited lecture on “The Changing Climate and Extreme Rainfall” as part of the 85th Foundation Day celebrations of CSIR–National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Regional Centre – Kochi.

The Kerala State Climate Change Adaptation Mission (KSCCAM), Government of Kerala, organised KLIMATABLE 2026 on 6 October 2026 at Thiruvananthapuram. Dr. K. Rajendran, Director, ICCS, participated in the panel discussion and shared insights on strengthening climate resilience through innovative financing and local-level action.

seminar on “𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗴 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗼-𝗚𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻” on 7 October 2026

Weather Log App Demonstration as part of Project MOUSAM at MGMS, Puthencruz on 29 September 2026

Dr. Sinan Nizar, Scientist, KSCSTE – ICCS, delivered an invited talk as part of the Jawaharlal Nehru Science Lecture Series conducted at Model Residential School, Thottumugham, Aluva, on 28 September 2026, on the theme “Igniting Scientific Curiosity and Fostering Scientific Temper”

Dr. Aiswarya K P, Scientist, KSCSTE – ICCS, delivered an invited talk as part of the Jawaharlal Nehru Science Lecture Series conducted at St. Thomas HSS, Eruvallipra, Thiruvalla on 25 September 2026, on the theme “Igniting Scientific Curiosity and Fostering Scientific Temper”

Dr. Sinan Nizar, Scientist, KSCSTE – ICCS, delivered an invited talk as part of the Jawaharlal Nehru Science Lecture Series conducted at GHSS Kumily, Idukki, on 24 September 2026, on the theme “Igniting Scientific Curiosity and Fostering Scientific Temper”

Field Visit to the Greater Pamba River Basin as part of the Project Water Audit for the Greater Pamba River Basin conducted on 22–23 September 2026.

As part of World Ozone Day, the KSCSTE – Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS) conducted a school outreach programme at Buchanan Girls’ High School, Pallom.

Dr. Sinan Nizar, Scientist, KSCSTE – ICCS delivered a talk on Climate Change as part of the Training Programme on Strategies for Sustainable Development, organised by the Institute of Management in Government (IMG), Thiruvananthapuram, and sponsored by the DoPT, Government of India, held on 15 September 2026.

Dr. Sinan Nizar, Scientist, KSCSTE – ICCS, delivered an invited lecture at a seminar organized by KSCSTE–Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) on September 16, 2026, to observe World Ozone Day under the theme “Global Action for a Cooler Planet”

The District Level Guide Teachers’ Training Workshop of the 32nd National Children’s Science Congress (NCSC) 2026 – Kottayam District was successfully conducted on 11 September 2026 at the Seminar Hall, KSCSTE – Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS), Kottayam.

ICCS contributed to Project MOUSAM – Monitoring, Observation and Understanding for Sustainability, Awareness and Mitigation, held on 8 September 2026 at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Vaduthala.

Seminar on “Climate Change and Marine Ecosystems – Implications for Human Health” was successfully conducted on 2 September 2026

80th Independence Day

Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) and KSCSTE–Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS), Kottayam, have signed a Letter of Agreement (LoA) to jointly implement the five-year integrated postgraduate programme (FYIPGP) in Climate Science and Data Analytics at the Faculty of Ocean Science and Technology, KUFOS in Panangad on 5th August 2026.

R & D CENTRES OF KSCSTE