Awards and Achievements

  • INAE Young Engineer Award 2021

  • Devendra Shukla Young Faculty Fellowship, IIT Kanpur, Sep 1, 2020 – Aug 31, 2023

  • Paper titled ‘Optimal Transmission Switching with Injection Uncertainties’ with paper id: 20PESGM1188 is one of the best conference paper on planning, operations, and energy markets, submitted to 2020 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting

  • Software edition of Smart India Hackathon 2019 by team NIRATYAYA, winner for the best software implementation for problem statement "To locate the fault in distribution network for ad-hoc maintenance" given by ABB GIS Pvt. Ltd., Mar 2019

  • Paper titled ‘An exact SOCP formulation for AC Optimal Power Flow’ is one of the best paper presented in the 20th National Power Systems Conference, 2018

  • Power System Operation Cooperation Ltd. (POSOCO) Power Systems Award (PPSA), best Phd dissertation, Mar 2014

  • Separate International travel grants from Department of Science and Technology (DST), India and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India for IEEE PES General Meeting at Vancouver, July 2013

  • Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Scholarship, Ph.D., July 2010 – June 2014

  • K. S. Prakasa Rao Memorial Award, highest GPA in M. Tech., Aug 2010

  • ABB Scholarship, highest GPA in M. Tech., July 2008 – July 2010

  • MHRD Scholarship, M. Tech., July 2008 – July 2010

  • University Gold Medal, highest CGPA in B. Tech. Electrical Engineering, Oct 2009

  • POSCO Asia Fellowship, best undergraduate, Oct 2006 – Oct 2008

  • College of Engineering and Technology Merit Scholarship, highest GPA in B. Tech., Apr 2005 – Apr 2008

  • First in C coding at Institute of Technical Education and Research Bhubaneswar, Feb 2006

  • UPTEC Talent Search Scholarship, Feb 2003 – Feb 2005

  • Scholarship by Ramanujan Mathematical Society, Feb 2000 - Feb 2003