Former Recipients of Dr. K. Sivadasan Pillai Memorial Award for Academic Excellence

Dr. K. Sivadasan Pillai Memorial Award for Academic Excellence

CTE Kerala State Centre has instituted the Dr. K. Sivadasan Pillai Memorial Award for Academic Excellence to honour the pioneers of Education in the country for their outstanding achievement in the field of Teacher Education as well as in the public domain. This award is instituted in the name of the great educationalist Dr. K. Sivadasan Pillai, who was the founder Chairman of CTE in the state and the pioneer of various Academic activities in the country and abroad. This Award, constituted in 2008, after the sad demise of Dr. Pillai, consists of a cash award of Rs.10,001/- and a Citation. The awardee is selected by a committee constituted by CTE Kerala.

Former Recipients of Dr. K. Sivadasan Pillai Memorial Award for Academic Excellence instituted by CTE-Kerala

1. Prof.(Dr.) N. Vedamani Manuel, Former Professor & HoD, Department of Education, University of Kerala and Former UNESCO Expert(Kerala)-2008
2. Prof.(Dr.) A. Sukumaran Nair, Former Vice Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam(Kerala)-2009
3. Prof.(Dr.) K. Soman, Former Hod, Department of Education, Calicut University(Kerala)-2010
4. Dr. Dev Raj Vij, International President, Council for Teaher Education(Punjab)-2011
5. Prof. (Dr.) R. Sukumaran Nair, Former Dean and HoD, Sree Sankarcharya Sanskrit University, Kalady, Ernakulam(Kerala)-2012
6. Dr. C.P. Sreekantan Nair, Former Principal, Faroke Training College, Kozhikkode(Kerala)-2013
7. Prof.(Dr.) Mercy Abraham, Former Professor of Education, University of Kerala-2014
8. Dr. G. Saratchandra Raj, Former Principal, NSS Training College, Ottappalam & Former Member Syndicate, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam(Kerala)-2015