Arts Fest - Saaya
Saaya is the annual arts festival of AWH Engineering College, a vibrant celebration of creativity, talent, and expression. This fest brings together students from various disciplines to showcase their artistic abilities through a range of cultural, musical, and performing arts events. With a focus on fostering creativity and providing a platform for students to shine, Saya is an exciting event that highlights the cultural diversity and artistic brilliance of our college community.
The core idea behind Saaya is to create an inclusive space where students can explore their passions and talents beyond academics. From dance and music performances to art exhibitions and drama, Saya offers something for every artist. The festival also includes workshops and interactive sessions, allowing students to learn and refine their skills in various creative fields.
Saaya has become a major highlight of the college year, drawing participation from students, faculty, and even alumni. The event fosters teamwork, creativity, and a spirit of healthy competition, with performances and competitions held across multiple genres. From classical dance to contemporary music, street plays to painting exhibitions, Saya offers an enriching experience for all.
Through Saaya, AWH Engineering College not only nurtures artistic talent but also celebrates the diverse cultures and traditions that make up our college community. This fest is an opportunity for students to express themselves, connect with others, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
AWH Engineering College's Arts Day is a vibrant celebration of creativity, talent, and cultural diversity within the academic community. This annual event provides a unique platform for students to showcase their artistic prowess, whether through dance, music, drama, or visual arts. The campus comes alive with a kaleidoscope of colors and a symphony of performances that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of the college. It's a day where engineering meets artistry, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie among students and faculty. The Arts Day at AWH Engineering College is not just a showcase of talent; it's a testament to the holistic development of individuals who balance the rigors of engineering education with a passion for the arts. As the campus buzzes with creativity and enthusiasm, it's a reminder that education is not just about technical knowledge but also about nurturing the soul and unleashing the creative spirit within each student.
National Service Scheme
NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME
The National Service Scheme (NSS), sponsored by the Indian Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, cultivates social responsibility and civic engagement among students. Guided by the motto "Not Me, But You," NSS aims to help students understand their communities, address their needs, and develop a sense of social responsibility.
Core Objectives
- Community immersion
- Self-awareness
- Needs assessment
- Promoting civic responsibility
- Applying knowledge practically
- Developing collaboration
- Mobilizing community participation
- Fostering leadership
- Enhancing emergency preparedness
- Promoting national integration
Activities
Regular Activities
Ongoing activities like cleanliness drives, tree plantation, health awareness, literacy programs, and social awareness campaigns.
Special Camp Activities
Week-long camps focused on infrastructure development, disaster relief, health camps, family life education, and social reform.
Benefits
Participation enhances personality, social responsibility, real-world exposure, skills (communication, organization), and provides recognition and networking.
In conclusion, NSS plays a vital role in developing responsible citizens, fostering social consciousness, and driving positive community change, while enriching the lives of participating students.
NSS Committee 2023-24
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The NSS Committee of AWH Engineering College, Kuttikkattoor forms the organizational core for NSS activities within the institution, playing a vital role in planning, implementing, and coordinating diverse social service initiatives. Comprising dedicated student volunteers, faculty members, a programme officer, an assistant programme officer, and a chairperson, the committee identifies community needs, organizes events such as blood donation camps, cleanliness drives, and awareness campaigns, and ensures active participation of student volunteers. It also fosters collaborations with local organizations and government bodies, maximizing the impact of NSS activities and providing AWH Engineering College students with valuable leadership and organizational experience while contributing to the betterment of society.
Committee Members
| Sl No | Name | Designation | Organization | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Sabeena.M.V | Principal | AWH EC | Chairperson |
| 2 | Mr. Muhammed Musthafa MP | Director of Physical Education | AWH EC | Programme Officer |
| 3 | Ms. Prajina K | Asst Prof, MCA Dept | AWH EC | Assistant Programme Officer |
| 4 | Mr. Vyshnav P | Student | AWH EC | Student Representative |
| 5 | Ms. Ardra Sivakumar | Student | AWH EC | Student Representative |
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NSS Report 22-23
Alumini Association
College Alumni Association
The College Alumni Association, established in 2005, comprises a President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer, and two Special Interest Chairs. The Board Members act as liaisons between alumni, current AWHEC students, faculty, administration, and the broader community, fostering engagement, communication, and collaboration with key stakeholders, including industry, academia, and global leaders.
Primary Goals
- Unify alumni worldwide into a cohesive network
- Facilitate connections among alumni and with the Institute
- Strengthen the bond between members and the Institute
- Work collaboratively towards shared interests
General Body Meeting Held on 16/07/22
The General Body Meeting was called to order at 11:00 AM. Nearly 100 alumni from the 2005–2022 batches attended the meeting. The Principal, Director, Vice Principal, Administrative Officer, Heads of Departments (HODs), and various department staff were also present.
Discussion of Agenda Items
- Welcome Speeches: The meeting began with welcome speeches from the Presiding Officer and senior faculty. Alumni were introduced, and a brief overview of the day’s events was provided.
- Alumni Proficiency Awards: Alumni Proficiency Awards were presented to the academic toppers of each batch. The awards recognized exceptional academic achievements and contributions. The recipients were congratulated for their dedication and success.
- Report by Vice President: The Vice President of the Alumni Association presented a detailed report on the alumni activities, initiatives, and progress made over the past year. Key highlights included successful alumni events, professional networking opportunities, and plans for future activities.
- Student Views: Students shared their views and opinions on the role of alumni in supporting and mentoring current students. Several students expressed interest in strengthening the relationship between the alumni and the current student body, particularly in the areas of career guidance and internships.
- Elections: Elections were held for the new executive members of the Alumni Association. The following individuals were elected:
- President: Dr. Sabeena M V - Principal
- Vice Presidents:
- Mr. Sameer K M - Technical Lead, AXISCADES Technologies
- Mr. Muralikrishnan - Assistant Professor, EEE
- Secretary: Ms. Aparna K C - Assistant Professor, ECE
- Joint Secretary: Mr. Muhammed Jaseem - Assistant Professor, CSE
- Treasurer: Ms. Anila - Assistant Professor, CE
- Members:
- Mr. Arun Perooli
- Mr. Peter Gerald
- Mr. Haseem
- Mr. Vysakh Hari
- Mr. Muhammed K M
- Conclusion: The Alumni Secretary thanked all attendees for their participation and contributions. The meeting ended with an orchestra performance by the junior students, which was followed by a buffet lunch.
Alumni Association Executive Committee
Academic Period: 2021-2022
Committee Members
| Sl No | Name of Member | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Shahir V K | drshahir@awhengg.org | 9446516393 |
| 2 | Ms. Aparna K.C | aparna@awhengg.org | 9496138606 |
| 3 | Mr. Murali Krishnan | muralikrishnan@awhengg.org | 8547054975 |
| 4 | Mr. Sameer K M | shamthaz@gmail.com | 8147387585 |
| 5 | Ms. Anaswara C S | anaswara@gmail.com | 9846796902 |
| 6 | Mr. Muhammed Jaseem | nmjjaseem@gmail.com | 9605502058 |
| 7 | Mr. Muhammed Saeed | muhammedsaeedk2012@gmail.com | 9539350318 |
| 8 | Dr. Sreeram D | sreeramdharmaraj@awhengg.org | 9947134354 |
| 9 | Mr. Midhun Gangadharan | midhungnair@gmail.com | 971502465611 |
Parent Teacher Association
Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is active in the college. PTA discusses various issues of the students and finds out the measures to solve the problems of students if any. Parents can interact with the teachers and monitor the progress of their children in college. SMS facility is available to inform parents when the students are absent from class and also to inform about various activities in the college.
Sports & Games
Department of Physical Education - AWH Engineering College
The Department of Physical Education at AWH Engineering College plays a vital role in fostering physical fitness, overall well-being, and sportsmanship among students. Committed to promoting an active lifestyle, the department organizes a wide range of sports and fitness programs that encourage students to participate in various athletic activities, both recreational and competitive.
Mission & Vision
Our mission is to cultivate a culture of physical activity, health, and well-being within the campus. We aim to equip students with the necessary skills and mindset to excel in both academics and sports, while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.
The vision of the Department of Physical Education is to become a center of excellence in promoting fitness, well-being, and sportsmanship, contributing to the holistic development of students at AWH Engineering College.
Key Objectives
Promote Fitness & Health: The department encourages students to engage in regular physical activity to maintain their health, improve endurance, and reduce stress.
Foster Sportsmanship & Teamwork: By organizing various sporting events and tournaments, the department provides students with opportunities to develop teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship.
Organize Events: The department organizes numerous intra-college and inter-college tournaments, fitness challenges, and workshops to enhance the overall sports culture on campus.
Encourage Holistic Development: Sports activities at the college are designed to help students develop not only physically but also mentally, fostering discipline, time management, and resilience.
Sports and Activities
The Department of Physical Education offers a variety of sports and activities for students to participate in: Indoor Sports: Badminton, Table Tennis, Chess, Carrom, etc.
Outdoor Sports: Football, Cricket, Volleyball, Basketball, Athletics, etc.
Fitness Programs: Yoga, Zumba, Aerobics, and general fitness training sessions.
Annual Events: The department organizes regular annual events like sports day, inter-department tournaments, and inter-college competitions.
Infrastructure and Facilities
The department is equipped with modern facilities to support both individual and team-based sports:
- A well-maintained playground for outdoor sports like football, cricket, and athletics.
- Indoor sports arenas for table tennis, badminton, and other activities.
- Fitness centers with gym equipment for students to stay in shape and improve their overall fitness levels.
- Sports equipment for all activities, ensuring that students have access to the best resources.
Student Involvement & Achievements
The department encourages active participation from all students, offering them opportunities to represent the college in various inter-college competitions. Over the years, AWH Engineering College students have earned numerous accolades and awards in various sporting events at the regional, state, and national levels. The department prides itself on developing not just skilled athletes but also well-rounded individuals who contribute positively to the college’s ethos.
Conclusion
The Department of Physical Education at AWH Engineering College is committed to empowering students through sports, fitness, and physical education. The department’s initiatives not only help students stay fit but also encourage teamwork, discipline, and perseverance — qualities that are essential for success both in college and beyond.
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UBA
UBA (Unnat Bharat Abhiyan)
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) is a nationwide initiative by the Government of India aimed at transforming rural areas through the involvement of higher education institutions. The goal is to provide solutions to rural challenges by engaging students, faculty, and communities in developmental activities. At AWH Engineering College, we are committed to uplifting rural areas by focusing on technology, education, healthcare, and sustainability.
Our primary objectives under UBA include developing affordable technologies for rural needs, promoting digital literacy, providing skill development programs, and improving healthcare and sanitation. Students will work on projects like solar-powered devices, water purification systems, and sustainable farming techniques. Additionally, workshops on organic farming, sanitation, and health awareness will empower rural communities to improve their living conditions.
The college has adopted several nearby villages as part of its UBA initiative, where students actively engage in problem-solving. Activities include setting up learning centers, offering career guidance, and conducting health camps. We also emphasize women's empowerment through skill development programs, such as tailoring and entrepreneurship.
Through these efforts, AWH Engineering College aims to bridge the gap between urban and rural India, creating sustainable, long-term changes. Students will not only enhance their practical skills but also contribute to the socio-economic development of rural India, fostering an inclusive and self-sufficient future.
IEDC
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDC)
The concept of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDC) was formulated to promote innovation and entrepreneurial culture in educational institutions and to develop institutional mechanisms to foster techno-entrepreneurship for generation of wealth and employment.
The IEDCs are established in academic institutions across Kerala having requisite expertise and infrastructure. Kerala Startup Mission has taken this initiative to create awareness, exposure, and skills among the students and to enable and promote an environment to create entrepreneurial ventures by developing innovative products of social relevance.
The prime objective of the IEDC is to identify innovative scalable ideas from institutions and connect them to Kerala Startup Mission or provide them with all the necessary ingredients either directly or through various stakeholders that would convert them to startups.
AWH IEDC
AWH IEDC started in 2022. It conducted various sessions as part of IPL (INNOVATION PREMIER LEAGUE) in the academic year 2022-23 and inaugurated IPL sessions for the year 2023-24. Our students and nodal officers attended the IEDC summit and were inspired through it in previous years.
‘Startup Friday’ - Cook Your Ideas is a program launched by our students in the year 2023. Through this program, we were able to submit many ideas from our students through YIP.
Contact Information
Official mail ID: awheciedc@gmail.com
Nodal Officers: Ms. Jasmine P, Mr. Murali Krishnan K, Ms. Punitha V
Institution Identification Number of IEDC: KSUMIEDC1063
Program Report 2024
You can view the program report here.
