AWH Engineering College, Calicut

About AWH Engineering College, Calicut

AWH Engineering College (AEC), 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 the 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.

The AEC is dedicated to helping students to learn and develop their skills and iotential. 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.

AEC offers at present 4 year B.Tech in five branches (Electronics & communication Engg, Computer Science & Engg, Civil Engg, Mechanical Engg, Electrical Engg) , four M.Tech Courses ( Structural Engineering and Computer Science & Engg) and 3 year MCA programe.

Our Mission
Our mission is to see the benefits of quality technical education reach the deprived and minority sectors of the population and to develop superior ethics and culture in the engineering profession. To create sound basis for engineering principles, innovative research capabilities and exemplary professional ethics, which will be utilized for the overall development of the nation and mankind. To provide an open opportunity to the young generation for evolving their core competencies for building up their career as World-Class professionals with broad foundation, in-depth knowledge and versatility to meet the challenges of global economy

The institute is committed to providing value based technical education and to generate, disseminate and preserve knowledge so as to impart on the technical and scientific challenges of the nation and the world. The institute shall seek to develop in each student the ability and passion to work wisely, creatively and effectively so that their glorious endeavor to attain great heights will be matched by an ardent desire to serve mankind with a vision for future.

The world is going through on explosion in Information Technology. Technical innovations have produced a new economy based on information and knowledge. As a result there is a strong demand for human skills to perform such tasks as operating specialized machines, communicating and analyzing data. India is a fast developing country. In the field of Information Technology, India acquired a prominent place. Information Technology personnel from India are in demand in the IT arena world over. After a lull, the IT industry is again picking up fast.

Kerala has already taken leading steps for emerging to the IT front. The giants in the IT industry have made their presence in Kerala for basing their operations. As such, the present situation presents a very bright scope for IT based B.Tech. programs. The projected demand of quality IT Professionals can be met by private self-financing colleges committed to quality education. The AWH engineering college was started in 2001 as a private self-financing college fully committed to provide quality education for the all-round development of engineering students.

Our Vision
Creation of a world class engineering professional caliber, in which persons from the
deprived sections of the community will be an inseparable part.