IIT Palakkad entered into MoA with Kerala Highway Research Institute (KHRI), the research institute under the Public Works Department, Government of Kerala. The primary purpose of this MoA is to facilitate knowledge dissemination to the PWD engineers and train them to enhance their skillsets and thus contribute to the infrastructure development of the state. MoA also aims at jointly organizing events such as conferences and seminars, and providing technical support on solving various complex civil engineering field-related issues.