Applications are invited from retired Principals / Professors of Government/ Aided Engineering Colleges for appointment on ad-hoc basis as Principals of Engineering Colleges run by Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD)
Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD) is an autonomous educational institution established by the Government of Kerala in 1987. The institute is registered under The Travancore – Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable societies registrations Act 12 of 1955. The management of the institute is vested with a Governing Body composed of with the Hon’ble Minister of Higher Education, Government of Kerala, as the Chairman and Chief Secretary to Government of Kerala as the Vice-Chairman.
Institute of Human Resources Development is dedicated to the scientific advancement, technological progress and economic growth of the country through human resources development. Based on the principle, "Think Globally and Act Locally" it endeavours to bring about the welfare of the nation. It endeavours to provide education and training of consistently high standard through innovative and versatile programmes suitable for the current and emerging needs of the community.
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87 institutions under IHRD Engineering Colleges (9)
Model Polytechnic Colleges (8)
Colleges of Applied Science (46)
Technical Higher Secondary School (15)
Regional Centers (2)
Extension / Study Centers (6)
Model Finishing School (2)
HQ Building- Inauguration Ceremony at Trivandrum
Fourty Five Colleges of Applied Science institutions under IHRD. The colleges is with the affiliation of University of Kerala, Mahatma Gandhi University, Calicut University and Kannur University.
District |
No |
Name of College |
UG/PG |
Name of Course |
Intake |
Trivandrum |
1 |
College of Applied Science Dhanuvachapuram |
UG 1 |
BCom with Computer Application |
50 |
UG 2 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Sc Electronics |
50 |
|||
PG 1 |
MSc. Computer Science |
30 |
|||
PG 2 |
MSc. Electronics |
30 |
|||
Kollam |
2 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc Electronics |
50 |
UG 2 |
BCom with Computer Application |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
50 |
|||
UG 4 |
BCom Commerce & Tax Procedure and Practice |
40 |
|||
PG 1 |
MSc. Computer Science |
12 |
|||
Pathanamthitta |
3 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
BA English and Communicative English |
39 |
UG 2 |
Bachelor of Business Administration |
48 |
|||
UG 3 |
Bachelor of Computer Application |
48 |
|||
UG 4 |
BCom with Computer Application |
60 |
|||
UG 5 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
48 |
|||
UG 6 |
B.Sc Electronics |
48 |
|||
UG 7 | B.Sc Physics and Computer Applications | 30 | |||
PG 1 |
MSc. Computer Science |
12 |
|||
PG 2 |
MSc. Electronics |
24 |
|||
PG 3 |
M.Com (Finance) |
10 |
|||
4 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
BCom Commerce & Tax Procedure and Practice |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
Bachelor of Business Administration |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
BCom with Computer Application |
50 |
|||
UG 4 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
30 |
|||
Alappuzha |
5 |
College of Applied Science Karthikappally |
UG 1 |
Bachelor of Business Administration |
60 |
UG 2 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
55 |
|||
UG 3 |
Bachelor of Computer Application |
55 |
|||
UG 4 |
BCom with Computer Application |
60 |
|||
UG 5 | B.Com Finance | 50 | |||
6 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
Bachelor of Computer Application |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
40 |
|||
UG 3 |
BCom Commerce & Tax Procedure and Practice |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
Bachelor of Business Administration |
30 |
|||
UG 5 |
BCom with Computer Application |
40 |
|||
UG 6 |
B.Sc Electronics |
40 |
|||
UG 7 | B.Com Finance | 50 | |||
PG 1 |
MSc. Computer Science |
10 |
|||
PG 2 |
M.Com (Finance) |
15 |
|||
PG 3 |
MSc. Electronics |
12 |
|||
7 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
Bachelor of Computer Application |
43 |
|
UG 2 |
B.A English Language & Literature |
63 |
|||
UG 3 |
BCom with Computer Application |
64 |
|||
UG 4 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
43 |
|||
PG 1 |
MSc. Computer Science |
16 |
|||
1775 |
District |
No |
Name of College |
UG/PG |
Name of Course |
Intake |
Trivandrum |
1 |
College of Applied Science Dhanuvachapuram |
UG 1 |
B.Sc. Computer Science(Honors) |
50 |
UG 2 |
B.Sc. Electronics (Honors) |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
B Com Logistics and Supply Management (Honors) |
50 |
|||
PG 1 |
MSc. Computer Science |
30 |
|||
PG 2 |
MSc. Electronics |
30 |
|||
Kollam |
2 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc. Computer Science (Honors) |
50 |
UG 2 |
B.Com Business Information Systems(Honors) |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com Co-operation (Honors) |
30 |
|||
UG 4 |
B.Com Taxation (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 5 |
BCom Co-operation |
12 |
|||
3 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc Computer Science (Honors) |
32 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Sc Psychology (Honors) |
32 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Elective Finance) (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
B.Com (Elective Co-operation) (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 5 |
B.A Journalism & Mass Communication (Honors) |
40 |
|||
Pathanamthitta |
4 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc. Computer Science(Honors) |
40 |
UG 2 |
B.Sc. Electronics (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com with Business Information Systems (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
BCA (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 5 |
BBA (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 6 |
B.A Communicative English (Honors) |
30 |
|||
PG 1 |
MSc. Computer Science |
12 |
|||
PG 2 |
MSc. Electronics |
24 |
|||
PG 3 |
M.Com (Finance) |
30 |
|||
5 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B Com Business Information Systems (Honors) |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
BBA Business Administration(Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 3 |
B Com Taxation(Honors) |
30 |
|||
UG 4 |
B. Sc Computer Science (Honors)Procedure and Practice |
30 |
|||
Alappuzha |
6 |
College of Applied Science Karthikappally |
UG 1 |
B.Sc Computer Science (Honors) |
50 |
UG 2 |
BCA (Honors) |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
B Com Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Honors |
50 |
|||
UG 4 |
BBA (Honors) |
50 |
|||
UG 5 |
B.Com Co operation (Honors) |
50 |
|||
7 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc Computer Science(Honors) |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com with Business Information Systems (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com Finance (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
B.Com Taxation (Honors) |
50 |
|||
UG 5 |
BCA (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 6 |
BBA (Honors) |
30 |
|||
PG 1 |
M Sc. Computer Science |
10 |
|||
PG 2 |
M.Com (Finance) |
15 |
|||
PG 3 |
MSc. Electronics |
12 |
|||
8 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc Computer Science (Honors) |
30 |
|
UG 2 |
BCA (Honors) |
30 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com Business Information Systems (Honors) |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
BA-English (Honors) |
30 |
|||
PG 1 |
MSc. Computer Science |
16 |
|||
PG 2 |
M.Com Finance & Accounting |
20 |
District |
No |
Name of College |
UG/PG |
Name of Course |
Specialization |
Intake |
|
1 |
2 |
||||||
Pathanamthitta |
1 |
College of Applied Science Konni |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
|
40 |
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Logistics Management |
Finance and Taxation |
40 |
|||
2 |
College of Applied Science Ayroor |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Nil |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance and Taxation |
Nil |
40 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Sc(Hons) Cyber Forensics |
Operating System Architecture |
Nil |
24 |
|||
3 |
College of Applied Science Mallappally |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
BCA(Hons) |
Nil |
Nil |
40 |
|||
Kottayam |
4 |
College of Applied Science Kaduthuruthy |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
40 |
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Co-operation |
Logistics Management |
40 |
|||
UG3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance and Taxation |
Marketing |
40 |
|||
UG4 |
BCA(Hons) |
Nil |
|
40 |
|||
5 |
College of Applied Science, Kanjirappally |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
30 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Logistics Management |
Financial Markets |
30 |
|||
6 |
College of Applied Science Puthuppally |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance and Taxation |
Financial Markets |
40 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Logistics Management |
Marketing |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
BBA(Hons) |
Nil |
|
40 |
|||
UG 5 |
BCA(Hons) |
Nil |
|
40 |
|||
7 |
College of Applied Science, Thodupuzha |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
||
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Co-operation |
Logistics Management |
60 |
|||
Idukki |
8 |
College of Applied Science Kattappana |
UG 1 |
B.Sc Computer Science Model III |
|
|
40 |
UG 2 |
B.Sc Electronics Model III |
|
|
40 |
|||
PG 1 |
M.Sc Computer Science |
|
|
30 |
|||
9 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance and Taxation |
Financial Markets |
60 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Co-operation |
Logistics Management |
60 |
|||
PG 1 |
Integrated M.Sc Computer Science-Data Science |
Nil |
Nil |
15 |
|||
10 |
College of Applied Science Nedumkandam |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance and Taxation |
Logistics Management |
40 |
|||
11 |
College of Applied Science Peermade |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
40 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance and Taxation |
Financial Markets |
60 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Co-operation |
Logistics Management |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
BCA(Hons) |
Nil |
|
40 |
|||
Ernakulam |
12 |
College of Applied Science Puthenvelikkara |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
Data Science and Analytics |
Web and Mobile Technologies |
40 |
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance and Taxation |
Co-operation |
40 |
District |
No |
Name of College |
UG/PG |
Name of Course |
Specialization |
Intake |
Wayanad |
1 |
P K Kalan Memorial College of Applied Science, Mananthavady |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
25 |
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
40 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Co-operation |
40 |
|||
Kannur |
2 |
EMS Memorial College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
36 |
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
50 |
|||
3 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
25 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Sc(Hons) Electronics |
|
25 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
40 |
|||
4 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
40 |
|
UG 2 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
25 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
60 |
|||
UG 4 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Co-operation |
40 |
|||
5 |
College of Applied Science Kuthuparamba |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
25 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Sc(Hons) Electronics |
|
25 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
40 |
|||
6 |
College of Applied science Neruvambram |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
40 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Co-operation |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
B. A.(Hons) English |
|
30 |
|||
Kasargod |
7 |
College of Applied science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
35 |
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Co-operation |
40 |
|||
8 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
25 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
50 |
|||
UG 3 |
B. A. (Hons) English |
|
30 |
|||
9 |
Model College Madikai, Nellewaram |
UG 1 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
50 |
|
UG 2 |
B. A. (Hons) English |
|
40 |
District |
No |
Name of College |
UG/PG |
Name of Course |
Specialization |
Intake |
Thrissur |
1 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
30 |
UG 2 |
B.Sc(Hons) Electronics |
|
30 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
24 |
|||
UG 5 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance |
40 |
|||
2 |
College of Applied Sciences Kodungallur |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
36 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
45 |
|||
UG3 |
B A (Hons)English Language and Literature |
|
24 |
|||
UG4 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
24 |
|||
3 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
36 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Sc(Hons)Electronics |
|
36 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
40 |
|||
Palaghat |
4 |
College of Applied Science Vadakkencherry |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
36 |
UG 2 |
B.Sc (Hons) Electronics |
|
36 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
40 |
|||
UG 4 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Finance |
40 |
|||
UG5 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
24 |
|||
5 |
College of Applied Sciences Agali |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
24 |
|
UG 2 |
BBA(Hons) |
|
30 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
30 |
|||
6 |
College of Applied Sciences |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
24 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
40 |
|||
7 |
College of Applied Science Kuzhalmannam |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
24 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Sc (Hons) Electronics |
|
24 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
30 |
|||
8 |
College of Applied Science Malampuzha |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
24 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Sc (Hons) Electronics |
|
24 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
30 |
|||
UG4 |
BBA (Hons)Finance |
|
30 |
|||
Malappuram |
9 |
College of Applied Science Malappuram |
UG 1 |
B.Sc Computer Science |
|
24 |
10 |
College of Applied Science Muthuvallur |
UG 1 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
45 |
|
UG 2 |
BBA (Hons) |
|
30 |
|||
11 |
College of Applied Sciences Vattamkulam |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
36 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Sc (Hons) Electronics |
|
36 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
48 |
|||
UG 4 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
24 |
|||
12 |
College of Applied Sciences Vazhakkad |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
36 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
24 |
|||
UG 3 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
40 |
|||
Kozhikode |
13 |
College of Applied Science |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
36 |
UG 2 |
B.Sc(Hons) Electronics |
|
36 |
|||
UG 3 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
60 |
|||
UG 4 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
36 |
|||
UG 5 |
BA(Hons) English Language and Literature |
|
36 |
|||
UG 6 |
BBA(Hons) |
|
45 |
|||
UG7 |
B.Sc(Hons) Mathematics |
|
24 |
|||
14 |
College of Applied Science Nadapuram |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
24 |
|
UG 2 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
24 |
|||
15 |
College of Applied Science Thamarassery |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
34 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
60 |
|||
UG 3 |
BCA(Hons) |
|
36 |
|||
UG 4 |
BA(Hons) English Language and Literature |
|
40 |
|||
UG 5 |
BBA(Hons) |
|
50 |
|||
16 |
College of Applied Sciences Thiruvambadi |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
30 |
|
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
40 |
|||
Wayanad |
17 |
Model College Meenagadi |
UG 1 |
B.Sc(Hons) Computer Science |
|
24 |
UG 2 |
B.Com (Hons) |
Computer Applications |
30 |
In the phenomenal growth of Information Technology during the recent past, IHRD has set up a Information Technology Division in it's Headquarters as Thiruvananthapuram. In a short time frame, Information Technology Division have made its marks in the Information Technology sector in Kerala. The Government of Kerala has approved IHRD as a Total Solution Provider for Computerization of Government Departments ( Ref: G.O.(MS) No.62/99/IT dt. 22..04..99 ).
National Level Techno-Cultural-Entrepreneurial event organized by the IHRD | ||
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Nine engineering colleges are managed by Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD) and has been affiliated to A P J Abdul Kalam Technological University.
Fourty Five Applied Science Colleges are managed by IHRD and has been affiliated to Kerala, Mahatma Gandhi University, Calicut & Kannur University
Eight Model Polytechnics colleges are managed by IHRD and has been affiliated to the Directorate of Technical Education, Kerala and approved by AICTE.