In addition to the merit awards instituted with the University of Kerala, the following awards are there exclusively for the students of  Library and Information Science

·        Prof. K. A. Isaac Endowment award:  The First Rank holders in M L I Sc Degree Examination  of the University of Kerala, receive cash awards from the University as per the provisions of the Endowment.

·        The Kerala Library Association awards Gold Medals to the First Rank holders in B L I Sc Degree Examination every year.

·        C. A. Augustine Holy Cross Award: The top scorer/s in Information Science  paper of the erstwhile B.L.I.Sc.Degree examination of the University of Kerala, used to receive a cash award every year. It is instituted by a Committee of the Kottiyam Holy Cross Hospital Records Librarians and Friends of  Prof. C A Augustine.  

·        AADLIS Endowment Prize::This Endowment scholarship is awarded to one or more of the students of MLISc (Regular) course, who are financially backward.

·        Smt. K.K. Lalitha Bai Endowment Prize:This Endowment scholarship instituted in honour of Smt K K Lalitha Bai, the former faculty member of this Department is awarded one or more of the Final Semester M L I Sc (2 year) students who is/are economically backward. The scholarship is intended to be used for the final completion of their dissertation

·    Dr. G. Devarajan Endowment Prize: The prize shall be awarded by the University to the Ph.D awardee in Library and Information Science whose thesis is adjudged as the best from among those for whom degree was awarded during
the preceding calendar year.