AWH Engineering College (AWHEC), established in 2001, is a self-financing engineering college managed by Association for Welfare of Handicapped (AWH), Kozhikode, Kerala. It is affiliated to the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). AWH Engineering College is a co-educational institution established with the sole purpose of honoring engineers of excellent qualities.
AWHEC is dedicated to helping students to learn and develop their skills and potential. Our faculty is committed to quality teaching and enhanced learning for students, preparing them for subsequent careers in professions and public services.
The college is located in a serene sprawling and evergreen campus spread over an area of 28 acres near Kuttikattoor. It is 26 kms away from Calicut International Airport, Karipur, 12 kms from Kozhikode Corporation bus station and 13 kms from Kozhikode railway station.
The historical city of Kozhikode is the hub for several educational institutions, including many prestigious engineering colleges, medical colleges, polytechnics, arts and science colleges, Indian Institute of Management (IIMK), National Institute of Technology (NITC) etc. Calicut is a beautiful coastal city known as the clean city of Kerala, the God’s own Country.
AWHEC offers 4 year B.Tech courses in five branches (Electronics & communication Engg, Computer Science & Engg, Civil Engg, Mechanical Engg, and Electrical & Electronics Engg), 2 year M.Tech Courses ( Structural Engineering, VLSI and Computer Science & Engg) and 2 year MCA program.
To mould competent, socially committed Engineering professionals through Quality Education.
M1 - To provide a sound basis for engineering principles through innovative capabilities with the help of competent faculty and infrastructure.
M2- Impart employability skills in students through training programs, extracurricular and cocurricular activities.
M3 - To inculcate human values and leadership qualities in students through social and industry outreach.
AWH Engineering College is managed by Association for Welfare of the Handicapped (AWH),Pavamani Road, Kozhikode. All the AWH institutions including AWH Engineering College are now controlled by the Hon’ble Receiver Shri. Thazheveettil Mammootty, Retired District Judge, appointed by the Hon’ble High Court.
AWH is a pioneering welfare organization whose charity and service oriented activities date back to1970. The corporate office is in Kozhikode city. The visionaries of AWH wanted to make the organization versatile and unique capable of participating in the process of social transformation and hence focused their attention towards special education for mentally retarded and physically handicapped students as well as in higher education and technical education for all.
The education system conceived by AWH, by training students and instilling in them a quest for excellence and innovation with a resolute approach to productivity, global awareness and professional competence, has made its indelible mark in the field of higher education.AWH is committed to promoting and propagating quality technical education on par with international standards.
AWH Engineering College is a prestigious project of the Association for Welfare of the Handicapped (AWH), approved by AICTE, NewDelhi and affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University(KTU) . Today AWH has 86 institutions dealing with all aspects of disability welfare and general, reaching over 10,000 beneficiaries annually. In fact, AWH is the only one of its kind under Muslim minority management in the country. Special education, higher education and technical education are thrust areas of the AWH. Several programs under the Human Resource Development are undertaken by the AWH. AWH is committed to promote and propagate quality education on par with international standards. It is our earnest ambition to groom talents and turn them into top quality professionals with high intellectual capabilities and strong moral values.
Governing Council
1. | Sri. T V Mammootty, Retd District Judge- Receiver appointed by court. | Chairman | awhcalicut@gmail.com |
2. | Dr. CP Aboobacker, Appointed by court | Member | info@awhengg.org |
3. | Dr. Sabeena MV, Principal, AWHEC | Academic Expert-Member Secretary | sabeena@awhengg.org |
4. | Mr. Sasidharan Nampoothiri, Administrative Officer -AWH Head office- Appointed by receiver | Admn. Expert | sasidharan@awhengg.org |
5. | Mr. K P Muhammed Basheer Professor, AWH College of Education, Calicut -Appointed by receiver | Member | mail.protobasheer@gmail.com |
6. | Mr.Ismail OK, Administrative officer, AWHEC | Member | pro@awhengg.org |
7. | Prof Abdu Rahman APJAKTU, Nominee of the Affiliating University |
Member | rehmanpaika@gmail.com |
8. | Dr.Deepeesh Divakaran, Education Policy Advisor | Industry Expert | mail@deepeshdivaakaran.com |
9. | Ms. Fathima Sapna,AP,EEE Dept,KTU Coordinator, AWHEC | Academic Expert | fathimasapna@awhengg.org |
10. | Dr.S.Kavitha, Dean Academics,Prof CSE Dept,AWHEC | Academic Expert | kavitha@awhengg.org |
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Dr. Sabeena M V has been serving as the Principal of AWH Engineering College since May 2018. She has got 10 years of industrial experience and 16 years of experience in teaching. She obtained her Ph.D from NIT Calicut, M.Tech (Structural Engineering) from Kerala University and B.Tech (Civil Engineering) from University of Calicut. Her research interest is in the areas related to Fibre Reinforced Concrete, High Performance Concrete; Application of Fracture Mechanics to Cementitious Materials; Strength and Ductility of Seismic Resistant Structures. She supervised 19 M.Tech projects and 10 B Tech projects. She has several publications to her credit in various international and national journals and conferences which includes Scopus and Science citation indexed journals. She participated in several workshops and faculty development programmes and organized one International conference on ‘New Frontiers in Science, Engineering & Technology’, at AWH Engineering College, Kozhikode.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. (Structural Engineering): NIT Calicut
M Tech (Structural Engineering. & Construction Management): TKM College of Engineering, Kollam, Kerala University
B Tech (Civil Engineering): Govt. College of Engineering, Kannur, University of Calicut
POSITIONS HELD:
Member of Board of Studies (Civil Engineering), APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Kerala
Research Supervisor, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Kerala
Chairperson (M.Tech, Civil Engineering), Kozhikode Cluster, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Kerala
Professor and Head, Department of Civil Engineering, AWH Engineering College
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES:
Life Member - Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
Life Member - Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI)
Life Member - Indian Concrete Institute (ICI)
Sl No. | Name | Designation | Department | Phone No. |
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01 | Dr. Sabeena MV | principal | Civil Engineering | 9446516393 |
02 | Mr. Ismail O K | pro | Applied Science | 9446545621 |