1. R. SANKAR AWARD for the BEST COLLEGE IN THE STATE OF KERALA for the Academic year 1998-1999 awarded in 2005 (for the third time)

2. RAJEEV GANDHI FOUNDATION AWARD for the BEST COLLEGE in the State of Kerala for the year 1999-2000.

3. FIVE STAR STATUS accorded to the College by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore, an autonomous body of University Grants Commission 1999.

4. R. SANKAR AWARD for the BEST COLLEGE IN THE STATE OF KERALA for the Academic year 2000-2001 awarded in 2005 (for the FOURTH TIME).

5. FR. JOSEPH THANN1PPARA EDUCATIONAL TRUST AWARD for the BEST WOMEN'S COLLEGE in the State of Kerala IN THE YEAR 2001.

6. FR. JOSEPH THANNIPPARA EDUCATIONAL TRUST AWARD for the Best Women's College in the State of Kerala 2002.

7. St. Teresa's College was placed FIRST among the TEN BEST COLLEGES OF THE STATE OF KERALA short-listed by VANITHA, one of the Malayala Manorama publications.

The Principal
The Former Principal of the College Rev.Sr.Tessa received EIGHT much coveted National and State level awards:

1. BEST PRINCIPAL AWARD from the Cochin Janakeeya Powrasamithi in 2005.

2. AWARD OF EXCELLENCE instituted by the Global Malayalee Council in the year 2004.

3. JANAKEEYA POWRASAMITHI AWARD for the Principal of OUTSTANDINGMERITin the year 2003.

4. RAJEEV GANDHI MEMORIAL CARRER TALK Award for the most outstanding Principal of South India in the year 2003.

5. F. R. JOSEPH THANN1PPARA AWARD for the BEST PRINCIPAL in the year 2002.

6. BEST PRINCIPAL AWARD by the Teachers Cell of IFDP in the year 2002.

7. FR. T.A. MATHIAS NATIONAL AWARD for the most innovative and outstanding Principal in the year 2001.

8. Dr. M.V PYLEE AWARD for the BEST PRINCIPAL of the State of Kerala in the year 2000-2001.