• Awarded DBT Ramalingaswami Reentry Fellowship (2012).
  • Best poster presentation award, Annual Molecular Parasitology Meeting, Woods Hole, MA, USA (2006).
  • Recipient of Giri Medal for best thesis work, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2005).
  • Best paper award for the oral session at the annual meeting for the Society of Biological Chemists, India (2002).
  • Research Fellowship and Lectureship award from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – 1998, New Delhi, India.
  • Recipient of National level Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering award (ranked 11th overall with 98.88 percentile) – 1997.
  • Recipient of Lectureship award in biochemistry from State Level Educational Testing (SLET) program (1997).
  • Recipient of Postgraduate Alumni Prize for best postgraduate symposia, Jawaharlal Institute for Postgraduate Medical education and Research – 1997.