Cyriac Thomas (born 24 October 1943 in Pala, Kottayam) is a Member of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions of India[1][2] He started his career as a college lecturer in Politics at St. Thomas College Pala.[3] He served as the Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India from November 2000 to November 2004.[4] He had served as the acting Vice-Chancellor of Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT). He had also served as the pro Vice-Chancellor and acting Vice-Chancellor of University of Kerala.

His father R.V. Thomas was a former speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly as well as a freedom fighter. His mother Mrs. R.V. Thomas was also a freedom fighter and a social activist.

He lives in Pala in Kottayam District, Kerala.

References

  1. "College management, SFI harden stand". The Hindu. 19 June 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
  2. "Indian women owe much to Gandhiji: Cyriac Thomas". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  3. "Ex-Faculty Members".
  4. "B.Ed. centre opened at Elanthoor". The Hindu. 25 June 2004. Archived from the original on 18 July 2004. Retrieved 11 December 2010.


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