Featured as one of the World’s Top 2% scientists for the year 2022, as per the list released by Stanford University and published by Elsevier in Oct. 2023.

Featured as one of the World’s Top 2% scientists for the year 2021, as per the list released by Stanford University and published by Elsevier in Oct. 2022.

Featured as one of the World’s Top 2% scientists for the year 2020, as per the list released by Stanford University and published by Elsevier in Oct. 2021.

Publons Peer Review Awards 2019 – Top 1% of Reviewers in Chemistry, Materials Science and Cross Fields

Publons Peer Review Awards 2018 – Top 1% of Reviewers in Chemistry

IIT Mandi Foundation Day Award for Exemplary Contributions to ISTP Course - 2016

IIT Mandi Foundation Day Award for Excellence in Teaching - 2013

DST INSPIRE Faculty Award - 2011

MANA (Materials Nanoarchitectonics) research fellowship – Jun. 2010 to Mar. 2012

DOE (Department of Energy) postdoctoral fellowship – Oct. 2006 to May 2010

DAAD fellowship in the framework of VIGONI program – 2005

DFG (German Research Council) doctoral fellowship – Jul. 2002 to Jun. 2005

Proficiency award for securing first rank in M.Sc. – 2002

Best outgoing student award – 2002

Chemistry convention award – 2001

Best project award for undergraduate project – 2000

Excellence in character and conduct award – 1995