7 Notable alumni of Cochin University of Science and Technology
Updated: June 06, 2026 EliteDegrees
Cochin University of Science and Technology is ranked #1,985 in the world and #42 in India by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 7 notable alumni from Cochin University of Science and Technology sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Cochin University of Science and Technology won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Binoy Viswam
1955-. (aged 71)
politician
Binoy Viswam is an Indian politician who was a Member of Parliament from Kerala representing the Communist Party of India (CPI) and was its Parliamentary Party leader. A member of the CPI National Secretariat, he is currently the State Secretary of CPI Kerala State Committee, the Editor of New Age Weekly - the central organ of CPI and the Working...
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2. K. S. Panicker Radhakrishnan
1949-. (aged 77)
judge
Kalavamkodath Sivasankara Radhakrishna Panicker is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India. Prior to that, he served as the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court and Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court.
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3. Madhu Vasudevan
writer
Madhu Vasudevan is an Indian author, poet, lyricist and music critic who writes predominantly in Malayalam, English and Hindi. He was honored in the 45th Kerala State Film Awards, 64th Filmfare Awards South and 61st Filmfare Awards South for Best Lyricist. His songs from the movie Jalam were shortlisted for Oscar Award 2016 for original song category.
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4. Mary Joseph
1962-. (aged 64)
judge
Mary Joseph is an Indian judge of the Kerala High Court, the highest court in the Indian state of Kerala and in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
5. B. Ravi Pillai
1953-. (aged 73)
industrialist
B. Ravi Pillai is a Dubai-based Indian billionaire businessman. He is the founder and chairman of the RP Group. As of 2026, his net worth is estimated at US$4.2 billion.
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6. Shankar Ramakrishnan
actor
screenwriter
film director
Shanker Ramakrishnan is an Indian film screenwriter, director, producer and actor, who works primarily in Malayalam cinema.
7. Sabu Thomas
1960-. (aged 66)
engineer
researcher
Sabu Thomas is an Indian professor who is serving as the vice-chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala. He is also a full professor (25 March 1998 onwards) of Polymer Science and Engineering at the School of Chemical Sciences. He was the Pro-Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala during the period of 31 August 2017 to 31 August 2018, Director...
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