The Venue







The organizing institutes for FCS 2021 are IISER Thiruvananthapuram and RGCB Thiruvananthapuram. However, given the online modality, the venue for this workshop is effectively everywhere!

IISER thiruvananthapuram

The campus is about 7 Km from Vithura Junction. Vithura is a small village situated at about 50 km from Thiruvananthapuram. Vithura is the crossroads to various tourist, cultural, and religious centres, Surrounded by the Western Ghats (Sahyadri). IISER TVM is about 50 km from Thiruvananthapuram central railway station.

RGCB thiruvananthapuram

The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) is a growing phenomenon. Located in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, RGCB began in 1990 amongst humble surroundings as a small charitable society called the Centre for Development of Education, Science and Technology (C-DEST).

Getting Here..

IISER Thiruvananthapuram

Airway

IISER TVM is about 60 km from the airport. A taxi will cost around Rs.1800/- from airport to IISER TVM permanent campus.

Roadway

KSRTC central bus station is popularly known as Thampanoor. KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) bus services are available from KSRTC Central bus station (Situated opposite to Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway station) to IISER TVM, Vithura campus.

For details regarding the bus Timings contact KSRTC central bus station (Thampanoor):0471-2323886 or KSRTC Vithura Bus station: 0472-2858686

Railway

IISER Thiruvananthapuram is about 50 km from Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station. The railway station is near the bus stand in Thampanoor.


RGCB Thiruvananthapuram

Airway

An autorickshaw or taxi can be taken from the airport to Thycaud.

Roadway

KSRTC buses are available to Thycaud from Thampanoor.

For details regarding the bus Timings contact KSRTC central bus station (Thampanoor): 0471-2323886

Railway

KSRTC bus stand is near to the railway station or a autorickshaw or taxi can take you to RGCB Thiruvananthapuram.



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