Scholarships and Endowments

Sl. No Name of the Scholarship & Prize Instituted by Awarded by
1 Proficiency Prize Parent-Teacher Association The best student in each class on the basis of marks in the Model Examinations.
2 Best Athlete’s Prize (2 Prizes) Parent-Teacher Association Two outstanding sportspersons recommended by the Physical Education Department.
3 Best Cadet’s Prize (2 Prizes) Parent-Teacher Association The best Army and Naval cadets
4 Rank holders   Prize Parent-Teacher Association Rank holders from this college in the University Examinations
5 Fr. O.P. Eanas Scholarship

(Two Scholarships)

Parent-Teacher Association 1.   Student who wins a Ist class and the highest marks for MA Economics from this college

2.   The top-scorer with Ist class at the   BA Economics Exam.

6 Bishop Vayalil Memorial Cash Award (Five Prizes) Staff, St. Thomas College, Palai Top Scorers in the University Examinations

1.   Degree – One each for Physical Science, Bio-Science & other optionals.

2.   PG – One each for arts and science

7 Msgr. Joseph Kureethadom Gold Medal Dr. A.M Mathai, Professor Mc Gill University Montreal (Canada)  The student who secures the highest marks for M.Sc. Statistics from St. Thomas College
8 Fr. Joseph Kurias Cash Award Prof. Cyriac Muthirakala Top scorer in Second languages (II DC) Syriac, Malayalam and Hindi To rotate in that order
9 Catholic Students

Cash Prize. 6 Prizes

Faculty of Religion Top scorers in annual Religious examinations. Two prizes each for the three degree classes.
10 Diocesan Religious Prizes Diocese of Palai (Open to all four Colleges in the Diocese)
11 Prof. P.M Chacko Prize Botany Department Top-scoring M.Sc. Botany and I DC Botany students
12 Prof. A.V. Varkey Cash Prize Department of Physics Top-scoring Physics student in the

I MSc Physics examinations.

13 Prof. A.V. Varkey Cash Prize Prof. Joseph Moolayil Top scorer in the II-year BSc examinations.
14 Prof. Ramakrishna Pillai

Prizes

Statistics Department Top scorers in I MSc and II MSc Statistics examinations.
15 Bishop Vayalil Scholarship Department of Politics Top-scorer in MA Politics examinations.
16 Prof. Philip John

Cash Prizes

Department of Commerce

(Staff and Students)

II MCom, III BCom and II BCom students standing first in the University examinations.
17 Prof. Abraham John Nidhiri

Endowment

Nidhiri Family Top Scorer in the Ist MSc Botany University examinations.
18 Fr. Joseph Nadayath Endowment for Dalits Faculty of Religion 1.   Rs. 1000 cash award to the Dalit Catholic UG Arts and Science students

2.   Rs. 1000 cash award to the Dalit Catholic PG Arts and Science students

19 Rev. Dr. Kuriakose Kottarathumkuzhy

Memorial Medals

Shri. Thomas Mathew Kottarathumkuzhy (His Brother) 1.   Student who gets the highest marks in MA English Previous examinations.

2.   Student who stands first in MA English Final examinations.

20 Prof. V.V. Mani Vettoor Memorial Scholarship Department of Commerce The Best student of I, II, and III-year BCom
21 Sri. V.T. Joseph

Memorial Scholarship

His family Top scoring II BSc Botany student in the University examinations considering his financial backwardness.
22 Prof. V.J. Mathai

Endowment

Prof. P.S. Mathew and Prof. O.A. Thomas Student who gets the highest marks in MA Economics Ist Semester examinations.
23 Prof. K.K. Abraham, Kokkatt Prof. K.K. Abraham Best Teacher Award
24 Prof. K.A. Jose

Memorial Award

Family of Prof. K.A. Jose Student who gets the highest marks in MSc Mathematics Ist Semester examinations.
25 St. Thomas College Founder

Fathers’ Trust Award

St. Thomas College Founder Fathers’ Trust An alumnus who has excelled in a selected area.
26 Rev. Fr. O.P. Eanas Endowment Department of Economics Top Scorer in BA Economics
27 Principal P.M. Chacko

Endowment

Parent – Teacher Association Student who gets highest mark in Ist year University examinations (For each Science subject)
28 Dr. Cyriac Thomas Endowment Department of Politics Top Scorer – III B.A. Politics
29 Prof. D. Ouseph Memorial Endowment Department of Malayalam For securing the highest mark in Sanskrit for MA Malayalam
30 Smt. Gyan Devi Endowment Dr. Raghuver Sharan Vyathit Top Scorer in MA Hindi
31 Rev. Dr. George Ampazhathumkal Scholarship for Dalits Principal, St. Thomas College, Pala and H.O.D. Department of Commerce III year BCom (one), II year BCom (one),

IV Semester MCom (Two) including Dalit Christians

32 Prof. K. Philip John Memorial Foundation Endowment Endt. Commerce Alumni Association and Family members Inter-Collegiate Seminars, Workshops, Symposium, Quizzes on Commerce, Lectures of eminent scholars in Commerce,

arrangements for Campus selection and recruitment.

33 Prof. John Zacharias Commerce Alumni Association Students securing top marks in the University examination – II MCom – (3), III BCom – (2)
34 Novartis Award Statistics Alumni at Novartis Ltd On Merit cum Means to MSc Statistics/ Biostatistics students
35 Dr. P.J. Thomas Scholarship

for Degree students

Dr. P.J. Thomas Palackavayalil From selected Degree Science Students
36 Young Statistician Award Ms. Lishamol Tomy, Muthirakalayil Best Research Scholar / MSc Student in Statistics / Biostatistics
37 Biostatistics Award First batch of MSc Biostatistics students Top scoring student in MSc Biostatistics with distinction
38 Best statistician Award Neemdu R., M.Sc. Student 2006-08. Merit-cum-Means and need
39 Prof. M.M. Abraham Endowment Commerce Alumni Two top scorers in Ist MCom
40 Prof. George Francis Scholarship His Family University topper in MSc Chemistry examinations and two students on merit-cum-means.
41 Sri. P.M. Mathew Scholarship P.M. Mathew Best Library use by MA Economics students
42 Alumni Association Scholarship Alumni Association 5 students on merit-cum-means
43 PASTCOS Scholarship Kuwait Alumni 5 students on merit-cum-means
44 George Thomas Kottukapally Kottukappally family Best Ethical Business Man from Kerala
45 Dr. S. Rajasekharan Award Dr. Rajasekharan Best Student in I MA Malayalam
46 Dr. P.C. Thomas Endowment Family Members Best Student I MA Hindi
47 Diamond Jubliee Scholarship Alumni Association Five Students on Merit -cum-Means
48 Joseph Chandy Scholarship Indian Jeevakarunya Charitable Trust Poor Students on Merit-cum-Means
49 Prof. Mathew Sebastian Scholarship His Family Top scorer in B.A. VI semester and M.A. IV semester in Politics
50 Smt. Aleyamma Joseph Koozhampala Endowment Sunil Joseph Koozhampala Top scorer in MA and BA Economics
51 Prof. Antony Simon Endowment Family Members 5 students on merit-cum-means
52 Dr. M.M. Mathew Endowment Dr. M.M. Mathew Top scorer in MA Politics II Semester
53 Fr. N.V. Joseph Njarakkatil endowment Fr. N.V. Joseph Njarakkatil Top Scorer in Syriac in the IV semesters University examination.
54 Adv. Katherine Joseph Scholarship Adv. Katherine Joseph Academically proficient but financially poor student of III year BA Economics
55 Rev. Dr. Mathew Maleparampil Memorial Merit Scholarship Prof. James Joseph Top Scores of MSc Biotechnology and MSc Microbiology
56 Best Research Publication Award Dr. K.K. Jose Best Research Publication from Science, Arts, and Commerce Faculties
57 Prof. John Mamparampil Endowment Department of Physics All Kerala Physics Quiz
58 Dr. T.C. Thomas & Amila Thomas Thannippara Memorial Endowment Department of Chemistry Chemistry Doctoral Studies