College Code AEC

100%Placement

Principal

Dr. K.G.VISWANADHAN

Educational Qualifications

Exam PassedYear of PassingBoard/ UniversityDivisionSubject(s)/ Area of Specialisation
B. Tech1986Kerala University, ThiruvananthapuramI Class (71%)Mechanical Engineering
ME1989PSG College of Technology, CoimbatoreI Class (75%)Production Engineering
PGDCA2001Bharathiar University, CoimbatoreI Class (64%)Computer Applications
PhD2006Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore(83% for RTP)Quality Management
M B A2009Bharathiar University, CoimbatoreI Class (68%)Information Systems
M C A2013Bharathiar University, Coimbatore72%Computer Applications
Certificate in Leadership & Management2016Chartered Management Institute (CMI), United KingdomLevel 5Leadership & Management

Institutions Worked

Skill and Knowledge Development Centre, Alappuzha (Director (i/c)) – 1 Year 2 months

Kerala Institute of Making the Best, Punnapra (Director)- 3 Months

College of Engineering  Kidangoor (Principal)- 6 Years 4 Months

College of Engineering and Management Punnapra (Principal) – 8 Months

NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad  ( Professor)- 25 years 8 Months

Other Administrative Experience/Post (s) & responsibilities held

S.No.PostOrganization/ UniversityFromToExperience
1Member, Coordination CommitteeAgricultural Infrastructure Fund Project , Kerala2022
onwards
2Member , Technical Committee PAPCOS, Palakkad2020 onwards
3MargadarshakAICTE2021 1 Year
4Chairman/ Member, Expert Visiting Committee APJAKTU201620193 years
5Chairman/ Member, Expert Visiting Committee AICTE201720193 years
6Elected Member Faculty of EngineeringUniversity of Calicut, Kerala200720103 Years
7Elected Member, Section Management CommitteeISTE, Kerala Section200920124 years
8Member, Board of StudiesUniversity of Calicut, Kerala200720103 Years
9Member, PG Board of StudiesUniversity of Calicut, Kerala201020133 Years
10Member Faculty of EngineeringUniversity of Calicut, Kerala199920023 Years

Research Details and Publications

  • No. of PhDs produced: 3 (Three) 
  1.  ‘Quality Costing in Industries’ – IGNOU, New Delhi
  2. ‘Model of excellence for  educational institutions    Manipal University , Karnataka
  3. ‘Unconventional Machining’ –  Karpagam University, Tamil Nadu

        

No. of Research Articles / Papers Published in Journals/  Conference Proceedings:     

104 ( One hundred and four)

( 34 International Journals, 7  Indian Journals, 22 International Conferences and 41  National Conferences papers)

    

Honours /Awards & Fellowships for Outstanding Work and editorship

  • Received the ‘Bharat ShikshaRatan Award’ for individual contribution towards educational growth of ‘Global Society for Health & Educational Growth’ on 19thJuly2010 at India habitat Centre, New Delhi.
  • Won the ‘Best Paper award in the Education track’ at the International Conference on ‘Services Management’, at New Delhi, India, 11th -12thMarch, 2005.
  • Won the ‘Overall Best Paper Award’ among 121 papers from 22 countries at the International Conference on ‘Services Management’, at New Delhi, India, 11th – 12thMarch, 2005.
  • Won the ‘Best Research Paper Award in Marketing’ in the 2nd International Conference COSMAR 2005 held at IISc, Bangalore during 22 to th 24 September 2005.
  • Editor (Mechanical Engineering)  of the International Journal ‘Journal of Engineering and Technology Research’
  • Editorial Board member of ‘Asian Social Science’ Journal
  • Editorial Board member of ‘International Journal of Business Management’
  • Reviewer of ‘International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management’
  • Reviewer of ‘South Asian Journal of Management’
  • Reviewer of ‘International Journal of Educational Development’
  • Reviewer of World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS) Journals