International Centre for Free and Open-Source Software (ICFOSS)
ICFOSS, an autonomous organization established by the Government of Kerala, India, has a dual mission:
Popularize Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) for universal use.
Consolidate early FOSS work done in Kerala and collaborate with global communities and governments to promote FOSS.
Learn more about ICFOSS: ICFOSS Website
The FLOSS (Free Libre Open-Source Software) Club at LBS College of Engineering was introduced in 2016. Our club emphasizes the significance of open-source software as essential academic tools. Under ICFOSS’s guidance, we aim to:
Foster creativity.
Empower aspiring entrepreneurs.
Provide a platform for growth.
Recently, the FOSS Club received direction from ICFOSS to rejuvenate its activities. As of August 14, 2023, Dr. Sarith Divakar M leads the faculty team, consisting of six staff members.