Cyriac Thomas (born 24 October 1943 in Pala, Kottayam) is a Member of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions of India[1][2] He started his career as a college lecturer in Politics at St. Thomas College Pala.[3] He served as the Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India from November 2000 to November 2004.[4] He had served as the acting Vice-Chancellor of Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT). He had also served as the pro Vice-Chancellor and acting Vice-Chancellor of University of Kerala.

His father R.V. Thomas was a former speaker of the Travancore- Cochin Legislative Assembly as well as a freedom fighter. His mother Mrs. R.V. Thomas was also a freedom fighter and a social activist.

He lives in Pala in Kottayam District, Kerala.

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  1. ^ "College management, SFI harden stand". The Hindu. 19 June 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Indian women owe much to Gandhiji: Cyriac Thomas". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Ex-Faculty Members".
  4. ^ "B.Ed. centre opened at Elanthoor". The Hindu. 25 June 2004. Archived from the original on 18 July 2004. Retrieved 11 December 2010.