Hindi Month Celebrations were held in the institute from September 03rd to 28, 2018. During this month various programmes were organized. Hindi Software Training Programme was organized for the employees of administrative and technical areas on 3rd September. A Hindi Day lecture was delivered by Dr. R.Jayachandran,  Registrar of Kerala University on 14th September highlighting the importance of Hindi Day. Various competitions were conducted in Hindi for both Students and Staff members of IIST. Merit certificates and cash prizes were awarded to the winners of Hindi Competitions in a prize distribution function held on November 30, 2018.