National Centre for Earth Science Studies

07/10/2026

07/10/2026

🔬🚀 EMPOWERING YOUNG MINDS THROUGH PROJECT-BASED LEARNING | TOWARDS

Prof. N. V. Chalapathi Rao, Director, National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), attended the launch of Project-Based Learning (PBL) in Schools by AŚVA (Advanced Schools Vision Alliance) at Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram.

🎙️ Prof. Rao highlighted how PBL nurtures curiosity, critical thinking and problem-solving, empowering young minds with the skills to drive innovation and contribute to . 🇮🇳

🌟 Padma Vibhushan Dr. G. Madhavan Nair, Former Chairman, ISRO - Indian Space Research Organisation, along with several eminent dignitaries, participated in the programme.

06/10/2026

🛡️ INTEGRITY IN ACTION. PROBITY FOR PROSPERITY.

National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) launched the Preventive Vigilance Campaign 2026, reaffirming its commitment to integrity, transparency, and ethical conduct in public service.

🎙️ Smt. R. Nishanthini, IPS, IGP, South Zone, Kerala Police, graced the inaugural function as the Chief Guest.

🤝 Prof. N. V. Chalapathi Rao, Director, NCESS, administered the Integrity Pledge to NCESS staff & students, renewing our collective commitment to probity and accountability.

सत्यनिष्ठा से समृद्धि | Probity for Prosperity

👉 Take the Integrity Pledge: https://pledge.mygov.in/cvc/

01/10/2026

🧹CLEAN STREETS. CLEAN CAMPUS. COLLECTIVE ACTION.
Under , National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) joined hands with the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation for a cleanliness drive from SBI Bank Junction to Akkulam Boat Club, cleaning both sides of the road. 💪🧹
🏫✨ At NCESS, staff & students came together for a Campus Clean-Up Drive, turning participation into action.

🌱 Swachhata Mein Sahbhag; Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat!

💚 Participate. Clean. Inspire. Transform.

01/10/2026

🔬🚀 WHERE CURIOSITY MEETS DISCOVERY! | eXpLora 2026 🌍✨

Prof. N. V. Chalapathi Rao, Director, National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), inaugurated , the School Science Exhibition at DR. AMMRHSS KATTELA, Thiruvananthapuram, as Chief Guest on 30 Sept 2026.

💡 Interacting with young minds, Prof. Rao shared scientific insights and encouragement, inspiring students to question, explore, experiment & discover! He also highlighted the vision, encouraging students to embrace science, innovation, and creativity in shaping India’s future.🔬

🌟 Through its science outreach initiatives, NCESS continues to connect science with society, nurturing curiosity and inspiring the next generation of scientific thinkers.

Inspiring curiosity. Igniting ideas. Shaping tomorrow. 🚀🔬

28/09/2026

28/09/2026

🌍🚀 THE JOURNEY TO STARTS HERE!

The Pre-INQUA 2027 Southern Chapter Workshop on Quaternary Earth System Processes & Geohazards in Southern India has officially been inaugurated today at the National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), Thiruvananthapuram! 🔬

🔬 Quaternary & Earth-system processes
⛰️ Landslides & geohazards
🌊 Climate & coastal dynamics
🛰️ Remote sensing
🔥 2 Days | 1 Scientific Community | Countless Ideas

💡 Share. 🤝 Collaborate. 🔬 Discover. 🚀 Innovate.

As India builds momentum towards Inqua2027 India, Southern India takes centre stage in advancing Quaternary & Earth-system science.

📍 NCESS, Thiruvananthapuram
📅 28–29 September 2026

27/09/2026

🚨🌍 STARTS TOMORROW! | Pre-INQUA 2027 Southern Chapter Workshop on Quaternary Earth System Processes & Geohazards in Southern India | 📋 Programme Schedule 👇
📍 National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), Thiruvananthapuram
📅 28–29 Sept 2026
🌊 Climate & coastal dynamics | ⛰️ Landslides & geohazards |
🛰️ Remote sensing | 🌏 Earth-system processes
🚀 2 Days. 1 Scientific Community. Countless Ideas.
Let’s connect the past, present & future of Earth science as India journeys towards Inqua2027 India!
🔬 Present. 🤝 Collaborate. 💡 Connect. 🚀 Discover.

26/09/2026

📚 हिंदी में विज्ञान, विज्ञान में जनभागीदारी! 🔬🌍
राष्ट्रीय पृथ्वी विज्ञान अध्ययन केंद्र (National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS)) में हिंदी पखवाड़ा 2026 का समापन ज्ञान, विज्ञान और रचनात्मकता के उत्सव के साथ हुआ। ✨
🎙️ इस अवसर पर Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) के पूर्व वरिष्ठ वैज्ञानिक डॉ. चन्द्र मोहन नौटियाल ने “भारत में हिन्दी में विज्ञान लोकप्रियकरण का परिदृश्य” विषय पर विशेष व्याख्यान दिया और विज्ञान को सरल, सहज एवं जनसुलभ भाषा में पहुँचाने के महत्व पर प्रकाश डाला। 🔬📖
🏆 समारोह में आयोजित विभिन्न हिंदी प्रतियोगिताओं के विजेताओं को पुरस्कार प्रदान कर उनकी प्रतिभा एवं उत्साह को सम्मानित किया गया।
NCESS की यह पहल हिंदी के माध्यम से वैज्ञानिक सोच, ज्ञान-विज्ञान के प्रसार और जनभागीदारी को और मजबूत करने की दिशा में एक सार्थक कदम है। 🌏
✨ भाषा जोड़े • विज्ञान समझाए • ज्ञान सशक्त बनाए!

#हिन्दीपखवाड़ा #राजभाषा #हिन्दी #विज्ञान

23/09/2026

🌍🔬 Shaping Earth Science Through Collaboration, Dialogue & Ideas!
Prof. N. V. Chalapathi Rao, Director, National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), participated as a member of the Expert Committee in the Departmental Review Committee Meeting of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - Mohali, chaired by Dr. Madhavan Nair Rajeevan, Former Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences Government of India.
Prof. Rao also interacted with faculty & students, fostering dialogue and exchanging perspectives on research, innovation, and academic excellence. 🤝