College of Fisheries Panangad Alumni Association

Anju Pradeep (2018 Batch)

9/10/2022: Miss Anju Pradeep of 2018 batch has been selected for flying branch in Indian Air Force. Congratulations Anju!

Success Garten - in news

8/10/2022: 'Success Garten' is an educational venture founded by Mr Chintu M Raju of 1997 batch and recently it has been featured in Indian Express. Congratulations!

Dr Sherine Cubelio on deep sea expedition

18/09/2022: Sherine Cubelio of 1990 batch alumnus just concluded a 10 day deep sea expediation on UK based research vessel Odyssey. Dr Sherine work as a Scientist in Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology (CMLRE). Congratulations!

American Fisheries Society - Awards

18/09/2022: Divya Rose (2013 batch) and Arun Venugopalan (2008 batch) recieved best student presentation awards of American Fisheries Society. Congratulations to both of you!

Professorship at KUFOS

24/9/2022: Dr Dinesh Kaippilly, 1989 batch alumnus has been awarded the title of professorship at KUFOS. He has been working at KUFOS for a very long time in the Aquaculture division. Congratulations Prof. Dr Dinesh!

Rank Holders - KUFOS (2022)

The rank list of BFSc graduates have been released. The top rankers are PS Keerthana (1st rank with OGPA of 8.79), Rinu Fathima (2nd rank with OGPA of 8.70), MA Haritha (3rd rank with OGPA of 8.61). Congratulations!

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

06/09/2022: Final year BFSc students Miss Kavya Shibu and Miss C S Gayatri secured Erasmus Mundus Scholarship worth Rs 50 Lakh for doing higher studies in Europe. Congratulations to both of you!

MPEDA Export Award - Mr Santhosh Baby

24/08/2022: Mr Santhosh Baby of Aqualine Exports is 1991 batch alumnus. He received the MPEDA award for the highest export performance in the export of Aquarium Fish - Category IV. Congratulations!

Police Medal for DYSP Mr M P Vinod

13/08/2022: Mr M P Vinod is 1989 batch alumnus who received the Chief Minister's Police Medal. Congratulations!

New Director of TKM Institute

Mr. Shajahan, 1983 batch alumnus is the new Director of TKM Institute of Management, Kollam, Kerala. Congratulations!

Ajay V S grabbed EU Scholarship

16/06/2022: The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are high-level and integrated study programmes, at master level. They are designed and delivered by an international partnership of higher education institutions (HEI). They involve at least three HEI from three different countries. Ajay will be visiting France, Spain and Belgium for six months each to complete his joint Masters program with a scholarship of Rs. 44.5 lakh (Euros 49,000). Ajay comes from fishermen community in Cherai, Ernakulam. Parents are V A Salimkumar and K R Girija. Ajay is currently completing his Bachelor of Fisheries Science Course from Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS). KUFOS have reserved seats for students coming from fishermen community. Vie Chancellor Dr Riji John pointed out that this is an example demonstrating the scheme on reserved seats for BFSc course are becoming fruitful.

Prof.HPC Shetty Award for Excellence

2/5/2022: Dr Sandhya Sukumaran of 1994 batch won the prestigious Prof.HPC Shetty Award for Excellence in Fisheries Research 2022. She is currently working as a Principal Scientist, at CMFRI Kochi.

Dr. T.J.Pandian & Dr. A.J.Matty Award

2/5/2022: Dr P.S. Shyne Anand of 1999 batch won the prestigious Dr. T.J.Pandian and Dr. A.J.Matty Award 2022. She is currently working as a Senior Scientist, at CIBA, Chennai.

Best performer - Fisheries Implementation

6/4/2022: 2021-22 സാമ്പത്തിക വർഷത്തിൽ കണ്ണൂർ ജില്ല പഞ്ചായത്തിൽ മികച്ച പ്രകടനം കാഴ്ചവച്ച വിവിധ ഡിപ്പാർട്മെന്റ് കൾക്കുള്ള സ്നേഹാദരവ് ഉപഹാരം ഫിഷറീസ് ഇമ്പ്ലിമെന്റിങ് ഓഫീസർ ആയ ഫിഷറീസ് ഡെപ്യൂട്ടി ഡയറക്ടർ ശ്രീമതി ഷൈനി സി. കെ. (1991 batch alumnus) കണ്ണൂർ ജില്ലാ പഞ്ചായത്ത്‌ പ്രസിഡന്റ്‌ ശ്രീമതി. പി. പി. ദിവ്യയിൽ നിന്നും ഏറ്റു വാങ്ങി. ആകെ 98.76% ചെലവ് ഉണ്ടായി.

Best Teacher Award, Kerala

27/3/2022: Mr Sabu Joy, 1994 Batch alumnus of COFPAA currently work at the Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE), Kollam, Kerala. He received the prestigious Best Teacher award from the honorable education minister. Congratulations dear Sabu Joy. We are so proud of you

Dr JK Jena Gold Medalist - Young Scientist

24/3/2022: Dr Rahul Krishnan, 2010 alumnus of COFPAA is currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea. He recieved the Dr JK Jena gold medal for best young scientist instituted by Inland Fisheries Society of India presented at the 1st Indian Fisheries Outlook 2022 at Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Kolkata.

Congratulations!

Dr JK Jena Gold Medalist - Young Scientist

24/3/2022: Dr Sreekanth GB, 2004 alumnus of COFPAA is currently working as a Scientist at ICAR - Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, GOA. He recieved the Dr JK Jena gold medal for best young scientist instituted by Inland Fisheries Society of India presented at the 1st Indian Fisheries Outlook 2022 at Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Kolkata.

Congratulations!

Governing Council Member - KUFOS

21/03/2022: COFPAA former president and 1988 batch alumnus Mr Anilkumar Rajendran has been nominated by the Government of Kerala as a member of KUFOS governing council. Congratulations for this historical achievement.

Distinguished Early Career Award for Ganesh

2/3/2022: Dr Ganesh Kumar, alumnus of 1994 batch was recognized with the Distinguished Early Career Award from the US Aquaculture Society at "Aquaculture2022". The award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to advance U.S. aquaculture through outstanding leadership or innovation in research, education, or industry development. He is an aquaculture economist currently working in the role of Assistant Research Professor at the Mississippi State University, USA. Congratulations Dr Ganesh..!

New Director of Treasury, Government of Kerala


24/12/2021: Mr Sajan V, an alumnus of 1990 batch has been appointed as the new Director of Treasury, Government of Kerala. He was serving as the Joint Director of Treasury and now he will be starting in this new role. Congratulations!

State award for Best Teacher - Mr Sabu Joy

17/12/2021: Mr Sabu Joy, 1994 Batch alumnus work at Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE), Kollam, Kerala. Congratulations Mr Sabu!

New Director of NIFPHATT

2/12/2021: Dr Shine Kumar, 1995 Batch alumnus is appointed as the new director of the National Institute of Fisheries Post Harvest Technology and Training (NIFPHHAT) based at Kochi, India. Congratulations Dr Shine!

Congratulations to Dr Salin and Sharafudheen

8/10/2021: Dr Krishna R Salin is 1989 Batch alumnus and currently the Associate Professor and Program Chair of Aquaculture in Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand. He has been recently elected as the 'President' of Waorld Aquaculture Society (Asia Pacific Chapter).

Sharafudheen E is 1995 Batch alumnus from College of Fisheries Panangad and currently serving as Secretary of Grama Panchayat Malappuram. He achieved 11th rank in Kerala Administrative Service. Well done and congratulations!!