Welcoming, Dr. Kuncheria P Isaac, Director General,for leading the XIME family to greater heights.
"Today the lines between mentoring and networking are blurring. Welcome to the world of mentworking” with our new Director General of XIME, Prof. (Dr.) Kuncheria P Isaac.
We
are delighted to have such a talented, enthusiastic and experienced member as
head/ leader of our team.
Prof.
(Dr.) Kuncheria P Isaac was the Founder Vice Chancellor of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Technological University (initially Kerala Technological University) and the
Member Secretary of All India Council for Technical Education, Govt. of India
and Director of Technical Education, Government of Kerala. Later he was the
third Vice Chancellor of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS),
Chennai. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from CET, University
of Kerala and is a Gold Medalist in Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
(Transportation) from IIT, Madras. Dr. Isaac took his Doctorate from Bangalore
University.
As
the Founder Vice Chancellor of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technological University, he
established the University on an e-governance platform and developed the
academic curriculum with emphasize on Outcome Based Education and project-based
learning.
He
has profound experience in the academic field spanning across 41 years. He
began his career as a Lecturer in the Technical Education Department of Kerala
and rose to the position of Director of Technical Education and was
instrumental in establishing the Centre for Engineering Research and
Development in Kerala, Research Park at the College of Engineering,
Specialized
in the field of Transportation Engineering, he was instrumental in establishing
a Transportation Engineering Division at CET. He is a leading Consultant and
Researcher in this area of specialization.
He
has shown keen interest in collaborating and partnering with industries. He was
involved in the process of manufacturing M-Sand, an alternative to river sand.
He was the coordinator of State Technical Agency for PMGSY scheme in Kerala. He
has coordinated a large number of training programmes for the Engineers of
Kerala in the Design, Construction and Maintenance of Roads. His research
contribution comprises more than 50 publications in reputed national and
international journals. He has coordinated many research projects and has
produced several Ph.Ds.
As
the AICTE Member Secretary, he has implemented various new schemes for
improving quality of technical education in the country. He has been
instrumental in establishing a regional office for Kerala and also accomplished
the construction of a four story building within a short span of six months.
The AICTE headquarters building in New Delhi at a cost of Rs. 150 Crores was
also constructed under his leadership.
He
has served as a member of Boards of several National institutions like IIT,
IIM, SPA, NITTR, CBSE, NIPER, NITIE, etc.
Innovations
and reformation of curriculum has always been Dr.Isaac’s forte.
Prof.
(Dr.) Kuncheria P Isaac has joined as the First Director General of XIME Group
of Institutions.
A
big congratulation on your new ventures sir!
It
will with immense pleasure and honour, the XIME Fraternity welcomes you to our
family. We are certain, that under your wings, XIME would prosper to greater
heights of success.
We
look forward to excelling under your leadership.
XIME
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