Febeena K. is an Assistant Professor in the Department of
Malayalam at Al Shifa College of Arts and Science, with a
distinguished track record in teaching, academic
coordination, and publication editing. She holds a Master’s
Degree in Malayalam Language and Literature from the
University of Calicut and is certified in Modern Indian
Languages (Malayalam) via SWAYAM MOOC. With
significant experience in higher education, she specializes
in Malayalam language teaching, academic writing, and
curriculum planning, alongside integrating digital learning
tools like Moodle LMS into teaching workflows.
She has held several key institutional and administrative
coordination roles. At Al Shifa College of Arts and Science,
she serves as a core NAAC & SAAC Criterion Coordinator,
the Staff Editor of the Annual College Magazine, and the chief Coordinator for the Library Council, the Movie Club, the Thanimalayalam Club, and the SC/ST Cell. A prolific institutional editor, she has helmed multiple departmental books and student anthologies, managed student blogs and podcasts, and has been recognized with awards for her research presentations and digital initiatives. Furthermore, her academic contributions include serving as a PSC Trainer, chairing sessions at international conferences, and delivering invited talks under community welfare organizations.
GENERAL INFORMATION
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree / Certification |
Institution / University |
Year |
Specialization |
| M.A. |
University of Calicut |
2016 – 2018 |
Malayalam Language and Literature |
| B.A. |
University of Calicut |
2013 – 2016 |
Malayalam Language and Literature |
| SWAYAM MOOC |
SWAYAM Platform |
2020 |
Modern Indian Language: Malayalam |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| Institution / Organization |
Designation |
Tenure Period |
Duration |
| Al Shifa College of Arts and Science |
Assistant Professor |
2021 – Present |
5 Years |
| Noble Women’s College, Manjeri |
Assistant Professor |
2019 – 2020 |
1 Year |
| Minority Coaching Centre, Perinthalmanna |
PSC Trainer |
2018 – 2020 |
2 Years |
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, EVENT COORDINATION & PROJECT GUIDANCE
Selected Research & Publications:
Books & Edited Volumes (As Editor)
COMMUNITY & EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
Invited Lectures Delivered
- (2025) “എൻ മകജെ : ഒരു പാ രി സ്ഥി തി ക നി ലവി ളി ” (En Makale: Eru Paristhithika Nilavili), delivered for the Welfare of Resources Organization.
- (2025) “പുതു പരി ചയവും , പുനർവാ യനകളും : നൂറു സിം ഹാ സനങ്ങൾ” (Puthu Parichayavum, Punarvayanakalum: Nooru Simhasanangal), delivered for the Welfare of Resources Organization.
Extension & Training Leadership
- Competitive Examinations Trainer: Handled intensive training sessions utilizing Previous Year Questions (PYQs) and structured learning materials for state service candidates at the Minority Coaching Centre.
- Digital Outreach Management: Serves as the executive head coordinating college student blogs, digital publishing outlets, and student podcast productions.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Academic & Media Awards
- Best Paper Award: Received at the AMALIT International Conference (2022).
- Best Blog Award: Awarded by Al Shifa College of Arts and Science (ACAS).
Conference Presentations & Session Chairs
Sessions Chaired (Conferences)
- (2025) Chaired a parallel research track session at the MESMAC International Conference Edition 9 organized by MES Mampad College (January 2025).
- (2025) Chaired an expert session at the ACAS International Conference 2024-25 organized by Al Shifa College of Arts and Science, Perinthalmanna.
Papers Presented
- (2025) ‘Language Technology in the Age of AI’ at the ACAS International Conference.
- (2025) ‘Migration and Identity’ at the MESMAC International Conference.
- (2022) ‘Aquariums of Loneliness: A Rereading of Malayalam Movie Home’ at the AMALIT International Conference.
Workshops & FDPs Completed
- (2026) Completed the (LVII) Online NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme under the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP) of UGC, organized by UGC MMTTC, Aligarh Muslim University (07 to 16 March 2026) – Obtained Grade A+.
- (2026) Seven-Day Online FDP on “Entrepreneurship Across Dimensions: Innovation, Finance and IPR” at IIMT College of Management, Greater Noida (27 January to 3 February 2026).
- (2025) Faculty Development Programme on “Let’s Redefine Teaching & Classroom Dynamics” organized by Shifa Medicare Trust (10 January 2025).
- (2025) One-Day Faculty Development Programme on “AI-Driven Cybersecurity for Smart Devices” organized by the Dept. of Computer Science, PK DAS Liberal College of Arts and Science, Palakkad.
- (2024) Two-Week Online Certificate Course on “Indian Knowledge Systems: An Introduction” organized by B.R.B College of Commerce, Raichur, in collaboration with Nucleus of Learning and Development (18 to 23 November 2024).
- (2024) Five-Days Faculty Development Programme on “National Education Policy-2020” organized by the IQAC, Markaz Arts and Science College, Karthala (02 March to 07 March 2024).
- (2023) RUSA Sponsored Eight-Day Faculty Development Programme on Four Year Undergraduate Programme Curriculum and OBE organized by the IQAC, Farook College (Autonomous).
- (2023) One-Week Faculty Development Programme on Moodle based Learning Management System and Course Design conducted by the Faculty Development Center of the Kerala State Higher Education Council (KSHEC), Thiruvananthapuram (13 to 17 March 2023).
- (2023) IP Awareness/Training program under the National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission organized by Al Shifa College of Arts and Science (07 February 2023). ● (2022) National One-Week Faculty Development Programme on “ICT Tools for Effective Teaching and Learning”, organized by Amar Sewa Mandal’s Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, Maharashtra (23 May to 28 May 2022).
- (2021) FDP on “Emerging and Innovative Approach in Management, IT and Communication in Teaching and Research” organized by IIMT College of Management in collaboration with the Indian Economic Association.
- (2021) A Workshop on “Discourse on Mappila culture and Lyricism” organized by the Department of Malayalam in association with IQAC, CPA College of Global Studies, Puthanathani (25 January 2021).
- (2020) Workshop on “Keralathinte Lipi Paarambaryam” conducted by the Dept. of Malayalam in association with IQSC, KR’S Sree Narayana College (28 May 2020).
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES & INSTITUTIONAL COUNCILS
- Institutional Coordinator, NAAC & SAAC Accreditation Evaluation Metrics.
- Staff Editor, Annual College Magazine, Al Shifa College of Arts and Science.
- Coordinator, Institutional Library Council.
- Chief Editor, Departmental Publications & Academic Anthologies Wing.
- Coordinator, Movie Club, Al Shifa College of Arts and Science.
- Coordinator, Thanimalayalam Club.
- Coordinator, SC/ST Statutory Cell, Al Shifa College.
- Former Staff Editor, Annual Magazine, Noble Women’s College, Manjeri.
- Former Coordinator, Malayalam Club & Arts Fest Execution Committee, Noble Women’s College.
- Former Coordinator, Institutional Remedial Coaching Wing.