Dr. ZAKIR HUSAIN COLLEGE
Minority Aided College - Estd.In 1970
(Reaccredited by "NAAC" in the 4th Cycle) Ilayangudi - 630 702
ABOUT ZHC
Principal’s Desk
Dr. A. Abbas Manthiri
Principal
Dr. A. Abbas Manthiri, Principal, joined as Asst. Professor of Commerce in September, 1986 in this College. An embodiment of hardwork, dedication and perseverance, he has extended his services as Deputy warden of Boys Hostel, NSS Programme Officer, Dean for Boys and Counsellor to students during his 35 years’ association with this institution. With his stewardship as Co-ordinator, IQAC, NAAC, the institution gained “B+” to begin with in 2004 and “A” Grade in Reaccreditation in 2010.
A researcher himself, he has published 67 research articles in journals, nearly 50 papers in national and international conferences, acted as resource person in 36 seminars. He has guided 6 Ph.Ds. and 32 M.Phil. scholars.
He has oriented many institutions on NAAC preparedness. He was Member, BOS of two autonomous colleges. Recipient of ‘Best Teacher Award’ from the College Management Committee, he was elevated as Principal in June 2015.
As the Principal, he brought in innovative and relevant features like: English daily to every student at subsidized rate of Rs.2 per day, Driving while Learning, Online Attendance, Students App, E-Learning Portal, to name a few. He has a dream to take the institution to global standard with the local fervor.