Knowing Prof.Pylee the way we do, we feel that may be, Awards are so unnecessary,because we think he gets so much out of work just by doing it. For him, probably the work is reward in itself.
| 1 | Padmabhushan Award by Government of India, 2006. |
| 2 | Paramacharya Award of the Centurion Trust, Chennai, 2003. |
| 3 | Shyamlal Gupta Award -2001 for Life Time Contribution to Education. |
| 4 | Life Time Achievement Award in Appreciation of Services to management Education by SMS Alumni Association, Cochin University – 2000. |
| 5 | International Award for Distinguished Service to Global Higher Education, IFACHE, Bethlahem, Israel, 2000. |
| 6 | Man of the Year Award, Cambridge, England, 1998. |
| 7 | National Super Brain Award, Competition success Review, New Delhi, 1998. |
| 8 | Akshardham Award, Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat, for ‘Unique achievements in the field of Management”. |
| 9 | Nedumkunnam Award by the Kerala History Congress, 1991 for the best History Book in Malayalam. |
| 10 | Distinguished Author Award at the Golden Jubilee Celebration of S. Chand and Company, Publishers, New Delhi, 1989. |
| 11 | Distinguished Leadership Award for Outstanding Service to teaching and Management Profession (1990). |
| 12 | Management Leadership Award at the All India Seminar on Professional Management held at Calicut, Kerala – 1990. |
| 13 | Honorary Membership, Kerala Management Association – 1985. |
| 14 | Honorary Membership, Kerala State Productivity Council – 1985. |
| 15 | President, Kerala Management Association 1973-74. |
| 16 | President, Indian Association for Management Development, 1980-81. |
| 17 | Management Leadership Award – KMA – 1986. |
| 18 | Vangala Narasimagaru Memorial Gold Medal (1984) for securing First class First in M.A. Degree Examination, Lucknow University. Emeritus Professorship – University of Cochin – 1986. |
| 19 | Fulbright Smith-mundt Scholar at Harvard University (1953-54). |
| 20 | First prizes in Debate, Elocution, Akshara Sloka, Drutakavanam and Essay Writing Competitions, 1943. |
| 21 | Good conduct prize of the college, 1943. |
| 22 | Sachivothama Shashtyabdipoorthi Memorial Gold Medal (1942) for the best debator of the University of Travancore. |
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