1. Ajmal P.M., Minimol J.S., and B. Suma, 2017. Best poster award in international symposium on horticulture: Priorities & emerging trends for the paper entitled Manifestation of heterosis in artificially bred Trinitario cocoa hybrids” held at ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru during 05-08, September, 2017.
2. Minimol, J. S. 2019. Performance analysis of selected accessions of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.). Best paper presentation in the section genetic diversity assessment, conservation and management of genetic resources in National seminar on forestry, plant genetics and improvement. Kerala Forest research Institute and Gregor Mendel Foundation on December 03-04, 2019.
3. Conferred with Team Research Award for best research team 2020-2021, Kerala Agricultural University