St Josephs College Irinjalakuda

FOR THE TEACHERS 1. National Award for the Best Teacher The Endowment instituted by the college in the name of the former Principal, Dr. Sr. Annie Kuriakose includes an All India Best Teacher Award, “Guru Prabha Puraskaram” 2. Teacher of the Year 3. Researcher of the year in Science 4. Researcher of the year in Arts 1. Student of the Year Award: A covetous annual award conferred on the most meritorious out-going undergraduate Student, chosen by a select jury on the basis of a battery of on-stage and off-stage assessment segments of the level of the contestants’ curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular performance during her final year of study in the college, apart from her campus acceptability and cardinal personality traits. Suitable prizes are offered also to the first and second runner-up winners of the final round, and to the segment toppers. 2.Star of Excellence Award:Instituted in commemoration of the visit of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the former President of Indian Union to this institution in 2010, the award is conferred every year on a student with a proven record of pursuit of excellence throughout her campus life assessed and found agreeable by a panel of judges based on a number of widely recognized benchmarks pertaining to her skills, achievements, personality, attitude to life and conformity to the vision of excellence held dear by Dr. Kalam. FOR STUDENTS General 1. Special prizes instituted by the PTA of the college Rank holders 2. Special prizes instituted by the Guardians and Well wishers Association of the college to the students who secure the highest marks at the second year Degree examinations. 3. Special Prize instituted by Miss. K.P. Mary to the outgo ing student of highest merit in Fine arts.

4. Special prize instituted by Miss Thressiamma C. J. to be awarded to the Best N.S.S. Volunteer of the Year 5. Special Prize instituted by Leena T.P., College Union Chairman (1983-84) to be awarded to the Student of the Year 6. General proficiency prize instituted (2003-04)by the ministerial staff of this college 7. Proficiency prize in Religion instituted (2002-03) in loving memory of late Mother Josephine 8. Proficiency prize in Ethics instituted (2002-03) by the Alumnae Association of the college 9. Ever rolling trophy to the best class in discipline and cleanliness 10. Special prize to the best wall magazine 11. Special prize instituted by IQAC for the best Research Paper presentation by the Research Scholar 12. Special Prize awarded by Dr. Sr. Lilly P.L. Former principal, for Best Paper Presentation by the Research Scholars in the college MATHEMATICS 1. Prize awarded by A.K.P. Metals to the top student in M Sc. Mathematics 2. Scholarship awarded in the name of Dr. John J.K., Head of the Department of Mathematics on his retirement by former students to the top student in II Semester M. Sc. Examination 3. Scholarship instituted in the name of Sr. Loretta, Head of the Dept. of Mathematics on her retirement as Principal by the former students of Mathematics to the top student in Mathematics M.Sc. IV Semester Examinations 4. Kunju Mariam Niravath Memorial prize awarded to the top student in B Sc. Mathematics Core Course 5. Scholarship instituted in the name of Sr. Stephen Mary former Head of the Department of Mathematics by her former students to the top student in Mathematics Core Course in B Sc. Mathematics 6. Ajitha Jayaram memorial Scholarship awarded by Mr. Jayaram to the most deserving and meritorious

student who secured more than 80% marks in the III year B.Sc. Mathematics Core Course 7. Scholarship instituted in honour of Sr. Annie Elvina from the Dept. of Mathematics by her former students of Mathematics to the top student of III Semester M. Sc. 8. Scholarship awarded in honor of Sr. Tresa Parokaren, Former Head, Department of Mathematics instituted by the former students to the top student in I semester M.Sc. 9. Scholarship awarded in the name of Sr. Vijaya on her retirement as Principal by her former students to a deserving student of I B.Sc. Mathematics major Course. 10. Prize instituted in honour of Sr. Chrysostom First Grade Librarian to the most deserving student in II DC Mathematics Core Course 11. T.T.Jose Thozhuthumparambil memorial Prize awarded to the top student in Statistics at the Complementary level Computer Science. 12. Prize awarded in honor of Dr.Geetha K.V., former Head of the department of Mathematics instituted by the former students to the top student in Complementary Mathematics 13. Prize instituted by the relatives of Sr.Annie Elveena to a deserving and good natured degree student of first and second semester B.Sc. Mathematics Major Course. 14. Scholarship awarded in honour of Dr. Rani M. J., Miss Annie Joseph , and Dr. Philomina M. T. from the Department of mathematics , by former students of mathematics to the deserving student of Ist semester M.Sc. 15. Cash prize instituted by Ms. Annie Joseph, Department of Mathematics for the deserving and meritorious student of fourth semester 16. Cash prize instituted by Dr. Philomina M. T., Department of Mathematics for the deserving and meritorious student for first semester B.Sc. Mathematics Major Course 17.Cash prize instituted by Ms. Lilly T I , Department Of Mathematics to the top student in Mathematics Core Course in B.Sc Mathematics

18. Prize Awarded by the Department of mathematics in honour of Ms. Lilly T I, for the academic or professional achievement of alumni of department of Mathematics 19. Prize awarded by the Department of Mathematics in honour of Dr. Sr. Christy to the best M.Sc student project 20. Endowment lecture instituted by Research Scholars in mathematics in honour of Dr. N. R. Mangalambal. 21.Excellence award for B.Sc mathematics final year student. Donated by B.Sc mathematics 1979 batch PHYSICS 1. Special Prize awarded by Prof. Ambikadevi Varma to the top student in B.Sc. Physics Core Course 2. Cash award instituted in the name of Prof. Francis Pullockaran, former Head of the Dept. of Physics to the top student in B.Sc. Physics Core Course practical 3. Venkatesan memorial prize to the top student in Physics Complementary course 4. Prize instituted in the name of Sr. Sigismond to the most deserving student in II DC Physics Core Course 5. Prize awarded by Rev. Sr. Annie James former head of the Department of Physics to the top student in B.Sc. Physics for I DC Major Course and II DC Core Course 6. Endowment instituted by Physics alumnae in honor of Dr. Sr. Annie Kuriakose, the former Principal to the most deserving student in III DC Physics 7. Cash prize instituted by Ms. Tresa K. R, Former Head, Department of Physics to the Topper in B.Sc Physics Core Course( Practical Examination) CHEMISTRY 1. Scholarship instituted in honour of Mother Mary Benetia & Sr. Deogratias, former Head of the Department of Chemistry by their former students to top student in B.Sc. Chemistry 2.Special Prize awarded to the top student of II M.Sc. Chemistry in honor of Rev. Sr. Marietta, our former Principal and Ms. Santha Paul, former Head of the Dept. of Chemistry 3. Cash Prize awarded by Dr. Rosebella K. Puthur to the top student in Quantum Chemistry

4.Scholarship instituted by Dr. Pearly Sebastin Chittilappilly, Associate Professor, Rted. Dept. of Chemistry to the top student in Group Theory of M.Sc. Chemistry 5.Scholarship instituted by Dr. Annie C.F., Associate Professor (Retd.), Dept. of Chemistry to the top student in Organic Chemistry, I & II semester of MSc. Chemistry 6.Scholarship instituted in the name of Ms. Thressiamma Thomas to the most deserving student in I DC Chemistry Major Course 7.Cash Prize awarded by Dr. Sr. Lilly Kachappilly to the most outstanding Final Year B.Sc Chemistry students through peer selection BOTANY ZOOLOGY 1. Special prize awarded by Indian Trading Company to the top Student in B. Sc. Botany Core Course 2. Scholarship instituted in the name of Prof. Sophiamma Johny and Sr.Euphemia retired professors Dept. of Botany to the