National / Global Distinction
Padma Shri Award — Dr. T. K. Alex (1969 Electrical)
Former Director of ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC), conferred Padma Shri in 2007 by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, President of India, for groundbreaking contributions to India’s space satellite technology.
National / Global Distinction
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) — Prof. P. A. Muhammed Basheer (1981 Civil)
Chair of Structural Engineering at University of Leeds, honored with CBE Medal for services to civil engineering and international research.
National / Global Distinction
Vice-Chancellor Appointment — Prof. Dr. Jagathy Raj V. P. (1986 Electrical)
Assumed leadership role as Vice-Chancellor of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University / CUSAT, showcasing academic leadership of TKMCE alumni.