10 April 2026

Dr. Kumar has been awarded the prestigious Early Career Prime Minister Research Grant by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation, India. This recognition highlights his contributions to innovative research and supports his ongoing work in advanced materials science. 

13 March 2026

Dr. Kumar has been awarded the Newton International Fellowship Follow-on Research Grant to collaborate with London South Bank University, London. This grant will support the strengthening of ongoing academic collaboration and joint research initiatives.