Every year CFTRI Alumni Association institutes award to meritorious M.Sc. Food Technology Students. This year the award ceremony function was held on 13th July 2012. The Chief Guests of the function Dr. Rajesh Luthra, Head, Human Resource Development Group, CSIR, New Delhi, presented the awards to meritorious students. Dr. G. Venkateswara, Acting Director presided over the function
Mr. Yeware Prashant Pradeep of M.Sc Food Tech 2009-11 batch, receiving CFTRI Alumni Association Silver Medal from Dr. Rajesh Luthra and Dr. G. Venkateswara Rao, Acting Director, CFTRI.
Mr. Naman Kumar Kashyap of M.Sc Food Tech. 2010-12 batch, receiving Ranganna-Setty Memorial Award for "Best Dissertation" from Dr. Rajesh Luthra and Dr. G. Venkateswara Rao.
Ms. Pranita Kotasthane of M.Sc Food Tech. 2010-12 batch, receiving Ranganna-Setty Memorial Award for "Best Investigation thesis" from Dr. Rajesh Luthra and Dr. G. Venkateswara Rao.