Background: Awareness can create protection for mankind, especially for our children who are the future assets of our nation. The aim of the study was to evaluate the awareness level of POCSO Act 2012 among high school students. Method: This study was included 60 respondents from different high schools in Kottayam district. Author applied self made questionnaire to assess the awareness level of students regarding the act and used descriptive statistics to analyse the data. Result: The study evidences that, majority of the students have awareness on child abuses. But they are lack in knowledge on legal procedures. Conclusion: Study concludes that students and parents must know the legal procedures well. So the awareness is an essential tool for the better life our future assets called children.