T K Madhava Memorial College, recognized under Kerala University currently had seven Research Guides under four disciplines, Chemistry, Zoology, Physics, Commerce. As many as 1 Ph.D degrees have been awarded through these departments in the last five years, moreover 15 ongoing Ph.D students underway. In addition, over 20 research articles have been published in national and international research journals by its research departments. Currently, 10 scholars are engaged in research in the college.
The college has a research committee which promotes research culture among faculty members and students over the past many years. Required infrastructure in terms of space and equipment and support facilities are made available on the campus for undertaking research. All the faculty members are encouraged and empowered to take up research activities utilizing the existing facilities.
The College Management has also been actively engaging in evolving appropriate Research. Promotion policies and practices, making adequate resources available, encouraging active research involvement of teachers and scholars in research as well as recognizing any achievement of teachers through research.
The College collaborates with other International and National Research agencies, institutions, research bodies for sharing research facilities and undertaking collaborative research. The College provides support in terms of financial, academic and human resources required and timely administrative decisions to enable faculty to submit project proposals and approach funding agencies for mobilizing resources for research. The institutional support to its faculty for submitting research projects and securing external funding through flexibility in administrative processes and infrastructure and academic support are noteworthy.
