The
Institute of Human Resources Development (
IHRD ) is an autonomous technical educational research institute established by the
Government of Kerala in 1987, with its headquarters at
Thiruvananthapuram in
India .
IHRD has grown within a short period into a network of more than 50 institutions. In addition to regular courses of study in academic establishments, IHRD also runs short and long-term employment-oriented and continuous education programmes.
The initial name of IHRD was Institute of Human Resources Development for Electronics (IHRDE). Later it was renamed to the current version.
IHRD manages several applied science colleges, engineering colleges, polytechnics, and technical schools.
Partnerships
In 2023, IHRD and Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) teamed up to support technology and entrepreneurial activities in colleges. The MoU was signed with the presence of Higher Education Minister R. Bindu . KSUM announced plans to establish research and development (R&D) centers for startups in IHRD institutions for a period of five years. IHRD also launched a collaborative learning program in partnership with the University of Cincinnati . Under this program, lectures from prominent academics, particularly those of Kerala origin, from the University of Cincinnati and other international institutions would be organized for students and faculty of IHRD's engineering colleges.
Technical institutes managed by IHRD
Engineering colleges
The following nine engineering colleges are managed by IHRD. They were affiliated with the Cochin University of Science and Technology until 2014; each of them has been affiliated to A P J Abdul Kalam Technological University since 2015.
IHRD coordinates 8 Engineering Colleges.
Model Polytechnics Colleges
IHRD coordinates 8 Model Polytechnics Colleges.
Model Residential Polytechnic College, Kuzhalmannam, Palakkad
Model Polytechnic College, Mattakkara, Kottayam
Model Polytechnic College, Vatakara, Kozhikode Model polytechnic college Poonjar, Kottayam
Model Polytechnic College, Karunagappally
Model Polytechnic College, Painavu, Idukki
E K Nayanar Memorial Model Polytechnic College, Kallyassery
K.Karunakaran Memorial Model Polytechnic College, Mala
Model Polytechnic College, Ponjar
Applied Science Colleges
IHRD coordinates 42 Applied Science Colleges.
Colleges affiliated to University of Kerala
Colleges affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University
College of Applied Sciences, Puthuppally, Kottayam
College of Applied Sciences, Thodupuzha
College of Applied Sciences, Peermade
College of Applied Science, Konni
College of Applied Sciences, Mallappally
College Of Applied Science, Kaduthuruthy
College of Applied science, Petta Kanjirappally
College of Applied science, Puthanvelikkara
College of Applied science, Kattapana
College of Applied science, Nedumkandam
Colleges affiliated to University of Calicut
College of Applied Science Calicut College of Applied Science, Vattamkulam, Edappal
College of Applied Science, Nattika
College of Applied Science Malappuram College of Applied Science, Nadapuram
College of Applied Sciences, Thiruvambady
College of Applied Science Thamarassery College of Applied Science, Vadakkencherry College of Applied science, Chelakkara
College of Applied science, Ayalur
College of Applied Science, Muthuallur, Malappuram
Colleges affiliated to Kannur University
College of Applied Sciences, Koothuparamba
College of Applied Sciences, Pattuvam
EMS Memorial College of Applied Science AKG Memorial College of Applied Science, Pinarayi, Thalassery
College of Applied Science, Neruvampram, Pazhayangati
College of Applied Science, Cheemeni
Technical Higher Secondary Schools
IHRD coordinates 15 Technical Higher Secondary Schools
Model Technical Higher Secondary School, Kaloor
Model Technical Higher Secondary School, Kaprassery
Technical Higher Secondary School, Adoor
Technical Higher Secondary School, Aluva
Technical Higher Secondary School, Cherthala
Technical Higher Secondary School, Mallappally
Technical Higher Secondary School, Muttada, Trivandrum
Technical Higher Secondary School, Perinthalmanna
Technical Higher Secondary School, Perumade
Technical Higher Secondary School, Puthuppally
Technical Higher Secondary School, Thiruthiyad
Technical Higher Secondary School, Thodupuzha , Muttom
Technical Higher Secondary School, Varadium
Technical Higher Secondary School, Vattamkulam
Technical Higher Secondary School, Vazhakkad
References
External links
Government Universities
Arts and science colleges
Assumption College, Changanasserry Bharata Mata College BPC College Piravom Catholicate College Pathanamthitta Centre for Convergence Media Studies Centre for Development of Imaging Technology Chinmaya Mission College Clusters School of Digital Arts CMS College Kottayam Cochin College College of Applied Science Malappuram College of Applied Science, Thamarassery College of Applied Science, Vadakkencherry College of Applied Sciences, Adoor EMS Memorial College of Applied Science Farook College Fatima Mata National College Government Brennen College, Thalassery Government College, Chittur Government College, Kattappana Government College, Kottayam Government College, Manimalakkunnu Government Arts College, Thiruvananthapuram Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Arts & Science Kerala School of Mathematics, Kozhikode Little Flower College M.E.S. Ponnani College, Ponnani Mahatma Gandhi College Malabar Christian College Markaz Arts and Science College Mar Ivanios College Mar Kuriakose College Mar Thoma College Mary Matha Arts & Science College MES College Marampally, Aluva N. S. S. College, Pandalam Newman College, Thodupuzha Nirmalagiri college, Kuthuparamba Nss College Rajakumari PGM College Pocker Sahib Memorial Orphanage College Raja Ravi Varma College of Fine Arts RLV College of Music and Fine Arts Sahya Arts and Science College St. Albert's College St. Dominic's College St. Mary's College, Thrissur St. Teresa's College St. Thomas College, Palai St. Thomas College, Thrissur Sayd Abdulrahman Bafakhy Tangal Memorial Government College R. Shankar Memorial Arts and Science College Sneha College of Architecture Sree Kerala Varma College Sree Krishna College Sree Narayana College for Women Sree Sankara College Sree Sankara Vidyapeetom St John's College, Anchal St Joseph College of Communication St. Berchmans College St. Joseph's College, Devagiri St. Pius X College, Rajapuram St. Thomas College, Kozhencherry St. Joseph's College, Moolamattom Sullamussalam Science College Swathi Thirunal College of Music Union Christian College, Aluva Unnayi Warrier Smaraka Kalanilayam University College Thiruvananthapuram Yeldo Mar Baselios College Zamorin's Guruvayurappan College Sree Rama Varma Music School Medical education Engineering education
ACE College of Engineering Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering Technology Al-Ameen Engineering College Amrita School of Engineering, Kollam AWH Engineering College Bishop Jerome Institute, Kollam College of Engineering & Management, Punnapra College of Engineering Attingal College of Engineering Chengannur College of Engineering Munnar College of Engineering Trikaripur College of Engineering, Adoor College of Engineering, Aranmula College of Engineering, Cherthala College of Engineering, Kallooppara College of Engineering, Karunagapally College of Engineering, Kidangoor College of Engineering, Kottarakkara College of Engineering, Pathanapuram College of Engineering, Perumon College of Engineering, Poonjar College of Engineering, Thalassery College of Engineering, Trivandrum College of Engineering, Vatakara Federal Institute of Science and Technology Government College of Engineering, Kannur Government Engineering College, Idukki Government Engineering College, Kozhikode Government Engineering College, Sreekrishnapuram Government Engineering College, Thiruvananthapuram Government Engineering College, Thrissur Government Engineering College, Wayanad Institute of Handloom and Textile Technology Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram Mangalam College of Engineering
Mar Athanasius College of Engineering MEA Engineering College MES College of Engineering Model Engineering College Mohandas College of Engineering and Technology
National Institute of Technology Calicut NSS College of Engineering P. A. Aziz College of Engineering and Technology Providence College of Engineering Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology SCMS School of Engineering and Technology Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering Sree Narayana Gurukulam College of Engineering Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering, Kollam TKM Institute of Technology Toc H Institute of Science and Technology University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha
Vidya Academy of Science and Technology Vimal Jyothi Engineering College Management education Law education Fisheries and agriculture Polytechnic colleges Colleges of education Secondary schools
A.G.R.M Higher Secondary School Agostino Vicini's Special School Aji Senior Secondary School Ambalamedu High School Angels Arc Senior Secondary School Ayathan School BEM High School, Parappanangadi Bharathiar Government Higher Secondary School
Bishop Hodges Higher Secondary School Bishop Moore Vidyapith Cherthala Bishop Moore Vidyapith Mavelikkara Bishop Moore Vidyapith, Kayamkulam BMM English Medium School BSS Gurukulam Higher Secondary School Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kollam Church Missionary Society College High School
CNPPM Vocational High School
CVKM Higher Secondary School, East Kallada
Dayapuram Educational and Cultural Centre DCSMAT Business School Don Bosco School Ernakulam Durga higher secondary school GHS Trikarpur GHSS Rajakkad Good Shepherd Kurianoor Government Higher Secondary School Maloth Kasba
Government Higher Secondary School Panamattom
Govt. High School, Bangra Manjeshwar Hail Mary English Medium School, Perumpally Ideal Higher Secondary School, Dharmagiri Irshad English School Melattur Islamic English Medium Higher Secondary School Jai Rani Sabs School Jawahar LPS, Kurakkodu John Joseph Murphy Memorial Higher Secondary School Labour India Gurukulam Public School Lemer Public School
Lourdes Public School and Junior College Mannam Memorial Residential Higher Secondary School Mar Athanasius Memorial Higher Secondary School Mar Augustine Memorial Higher Secondary School Markazul Uloom Senior Secondary English School Marthoma Residential School Marthoma Senior Secondary School Meenangadi Government Higher Secondary School MES Kuttippuram School MES Pattambi Model Technical Higher Secondary School, Kaprassery Montfort School, Anakkara Moothedath High School Mount Bethany EHSS NAM Memorial Higher Secondary School, Peringathur Nirmala Higher Secondary School, Chemperi Palayathu Vayal Govt. UP School Pallikoodam Panakkad PokoyaThangal Memorial Higher Secondary School, Kottukkara Parumala Seminary Pratheeksha (special school) Railway High School Palakkad Rajarshi Memorial Higher Secondary School, Vadavucode S. D. V. College of Arts and Applied Science Sacred Heart High School (Changanacherry) Sacred Heart Higher Secondary School Sainik School, Kazhakootam Seethi Sahib Higher Secondary School St. George's HSS Kothamangalam St. Joseph's Central School and Junior College, Mundakayam St Little Tresas UP School, Karumalloor St. Mary's Residential Central School, Tiruvalla St Peters School, Kadayiruppu St. Thomas English Medium Higher Secondary School, Attappallam St. Thomas Higher Secondary School, Kozhencherry Saraswathy Vidyalaya Shamsul Ulama Islamic Academy The Springs International School Sree Bhuvaneswari School Sree Narayana Central School Sree Sankara Vidyapeetam Sri Atmananda Memorial School (Malakkara, Kerala) Sri Sathya Narayana High School SSHSS Katukukke SSMVHS School
St. Joseph's of the Woods EMHS Tagore Vidyaniketan Higher Secondary School Technical Higher Secondary School, Cherthala Technical Higher Secondary School, Vattamkulam Technical Higher Secondary School, Vazhakkad
Udyogamandal School Vidyadhiraja Vidya Bhavan Higher Secondary School Vimalagiri Public School Mookkannoor Govt. Higher Secondary School Research centres Societies/trusts
