Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen, Bhatkal
Welcome to Bhatkal, a picturesque coastal town situated on the west coast in the state of Karnataka. The town with its idyllic beaches, elegant mosques and heritage temples is known for enterprising Navayaths, a Muslim Group tracing their ancestry to the Arabs.The Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen, a minority Education trust managed by the Navayaths is the pride of Bhatkal.
Anjuman Arts, Science & Commerce College Established in 1968 and conceived by S.M. Haji Syed Mohiddin, this college initially started with only the arts faculty. Science course was introduced in 1969 & commerce in 1975. Prof. S. Nazeer Ahmed was its principal. In the first instance the college was accommodated in the high school building and was later shifted to the new location atop the hillock. The college with 1029 students including 294 girls and 60 staff is just one aspect of the Anjuman. This institution is affiliated to the Karnataka University, Dharwad. The college library has a good collection of books numbering 14,875 and it subscribes to over 50 periodicals. The college has a separate well-equipped laboratory block. Prof.Abdul Rahman is the present principal of this college.
Anjuman Girls' High School Started in June 1971 in `Farhat Manzil' at Sultan Street with Mrs.Rasheeda Basha as the Head Mistress (she still holds the post) this Anjuman girls' high school was conceived by Messrs. Usman Hasan and S.M. Yahya, then Anjuman's general secretary & now its president. English medium section was introduced in June 1979 and the school now located in the Basti Road has 527 students on its roll and 26 staff.
Anjuman Nursery and Primary School Attach to the Islamia Anglo High School Anjuman Primary and Nursery school was opened was in August 1973. It was only a primary school then and the nursery section was introduced in June 1981. The Nursery school has 190 students and 677 students are enrolled in the primary section with a total of 25 staff Anjuman Pre-University College For Women Accommodated in the girls high school, the Anjuman Pre-university college for women was started in July 1980. This college has only an arts faculty. The present strength is 86. The staff includes 3 full-timers and 4 part-timers.
This college is situated in a small town called Bhatkal in North Canara (Uttara Kannada ) District of Karnataka State. The place is on the National Highway 17. This is about 150 km away from Mangalore, about 3-4 hours by road when you are coming from the south and 250 km, about 5-6 hours by road from Goa if you come from the north. NH 17 is a main route for all the buses which ply between Bombay and southern parts of the country, especially to Mangalore, Kerala etc. Now Bhatkal is connected to the rest of the country by railway, you guess..... Yes the much talked famous Konkan Rail corridor pass through Bhatkal. College is on top a hill with a pretty good scenic back ground. The Sahyadri on one side and the Arabian Sea on the other side. This is a very rare opportunity for you to see where Sahya Mountains meet the Arabian Sea. Once one of guests told during a College Day function, "We feel like we are On Top Of The World". Striving to reach greater height, this professional private un-aided engineering college was established in spite of stiff resistance from a number of people. This is located atop the same hillock where the Anjuman arts, science and commerce college is situated. This college started its innings in Aug 1980. Great efforts were put into the establishment of this professional college, which is the only one of its kind in the entire North Kanara District. Now, the college has five branches, viz., Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication and Computer Science and Engineering. The college's present intake is 250. The college has gained wide recognition for quality engineering education attracting students from all over the country.
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