FOSS Hack Localhost - MITS Varikoli, Ernakulam

FOSS Clubs MITS is delighted to host FOSS Hacks 2024, in the bustling city of Ernakulam, welcoming all Hackers and Creatives :sparkles::sparkles:

Venue: Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science

Dates for the hackathon: 2024-07-26T18:30:00Z2024-07-27T18:30:00Z
Duration: 36 Hours
Participants Limit: 150 Slots are available for the offline edition

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How to Reach Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science (MITS), Varikoli

Overview

Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science (MITS) is located in Varikoli, Kerala. This document provides detailed information on how to reach MITS from various key locations, nearby bus routes, and railway stations.

Address

Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science (MITS)
Varikoli P.O., Puthencruz, Ernakulam District, Kerala - 682308, India.

Distances to Major Nearby Places

  • Vytila: 13 Km
  • Fort Kochi: 25 Km
  • Muvattupuzha: 21 Km
  • Tripunithura: 9 Km

Bus Routes to MITS

There are several bus routes that connect MITS to nearby towns and cities. The main bus routes include:

  • Route 1: Ernakulam - Varikoli - MITS
  • Route 2: Vytila - Varikoli - MITS
  • Route 3: Muvattupuzha - Varikoli - MITS
  • Route 4: Tripunithura - Varikoli - MITS

MITS has a bus stop, right in-front of the campus, All Ordinary Buses from Vytila/Ernakulam to Muvattupuzha will stop in front of the campus

Travel Plan from Railway Stations

  1. From Ernakulam Junction (ERS):

    • Take a bus/taxi/metro to Vytila.
    • From Vytila, follow the bus route to Puthencruz and Varikoli as detailed above.
  2. From Ernakulam Town (ERN):

    • Board a bus to Vytila.
    • Transfer to a bus towards Puthencruz, get down at Varikoli, and proceed to MITS.
  3. From Tripunithura Railway Station:

    • Directly take a bus to Varikoli.
    • Get off at Varikoli to MITS.
  4. From Aluva Railway Station:

    • Take a bus or taxi to Perumbavoor.
    • From Perumbavoor, catch a bus to Puthencruz and alight at Varikoli.

Contact Information

For further assistance, you can contact at:

Additional Information

It is advisable to check the latest bus and train schedules ahead of your travel as timings and routes may change. For a more comfortable journey, pre-booking taxis or auto-rickshaws from railway stations is recommended.

We hope this information helps you in reaching Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science easily and conveniently. Safe travels!

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Timings for the venue

Day 1: 27th July
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Arrival and registration
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM: Event introduction and opening remarks
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM: Session with Community Partners
7:00 PM - 7:15 PM: Tea break
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Dinner

Day 2: 28th July
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Breakfast
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Tea break

Postmortem FOSS Hacks Ernakulam

Plus Points

  • The Hackathon was very much a success, there were now issues with any of the facilities that were planned to be provided.
  • There was a diverse group of people with all types of ideas, everyone from seasoned hackers and ppl with their first ever hack.
  • All the networking plans worked out flawlessly and people had a blast and there were many discussion and talks on all types of topics
    INCLUDING STARTING NEW FOSS CLUBS✨

Negative Points

  • Due to the uncertainty in final confirmation, we faced a bit of confusion in the logistics, and food.
  • There was a bit of confusion on the judging and how people should setup the projects, most of the queries were rectified.
  • Most of the participants took the event too lightly, maybe because of the unfamiliar format.
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