The Kerala Technological Congress 2017 (KETCON 2017) is an initiative of the Center for Engineering Research and Development (CERD), the research arm of KTU, to provide a platform to the students, academia and the practising professionals in engineering and technology to discuss and exchange their ideas and research experience for the benefit of the society. Also, the event envisages to foster inter-institutional relationship for strengthening technological research in the engineering colleges in Kerala.