Leadership and administration
2025 Faculty Advisor, Mathematics Society (Board of Departmental Societies)
2025 Faculty Advisor, Mathematics Society (Board of Departmental Societies)
2023 Coordinator of the Students' Seminar, Dept. of Mathematics (IIT Bombay)
2023 Co-judge for "Bulb Your Ideas", Infinity (Aditya Birla World Academy, Mumbai)
2020 Co-judge for "Superhero Teacher", Teach.erat.hon (Lilavatibai Podar Sr. Secondary School, Mumbai)
2024 Institute Post-Doctoral Fellowship (IIT Bombay)
2023 Industrial Research & Consultancy Centre fellowship (IIT Bombay)
2018 NBHM Research Award (NBHM)
2017 Co-judge for "Shark Tank", Singularity (IISER Bhopal)
2016 President, Students Activity Council (IISER Bhopal)
2015 Head of the Printing and Publicity Committee, Sports Council (IISER Bhopal)
2014–15 Associate Editor (English), Uday – The Ascent (IISER Bhopal)
[2014 edition]
2014 Member, Organizing Team, Singularity (IISER Bhopal)
2013–15 Coordinator, Maths Club (IISER Bhopal)
2013–15 Coordinator, Chess Club (IISER Bhopal)
Team captain in the Inter-IISER Sports Meet (IISM) 2013 and 2015
2013–15 Coordinator, Book Club (IISER Bhopal)
2013–14 Vice-Secretary, Cultural Council (IISER Bhopal)
Organized Virasat, the annual festival of SPIC MACAY, at IISER Bhopal (jointly with MANIT Bhopal)
2012–14 Coordinator, Table Tennis Club (IISER Bhopal)
Team captain in the Inter-IISER Sports Meet (IISM) 2012
2017 Joint CSIR–UGC National Eligibility Test for Junior Research Fellowship (CSIR – HRDG)
All-India rank 20 (Subject: Mathematical Science)
2017 Director's Gold Medal (IISER Bhopal)
Citation: for outstanding all-round achievement and leadership in the BS-MS graduating class in all disciplines.
2016 Invited to Rashtrapati Bhavan for the "'In-Residence' Programme for Scholars from IITs, IISERs, and IISc Bangalore"
[Official press release] [NDTV interview]
2016 IASc–INSA–NASI Summer Research Fellowship
2015 Member of the Indian contingent at the World Science Conference, Israel
[My interview of Nobel laureate Robert Aumann]
2015 IASc–INSA–NASI Summer Research Fellowship
2013 C. N. R. Rao Education Foundation Prize
Citation: for scoring the highest CPI in the first year of the BS-MS (Dual) degree.
It is awarded twice a year, at the end of each semester. I was the first student to win the prize both times.
2012 INSPIRE - Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)
Offered for standing in the top 1% in the 12th standard (CISCE) board examination
Awarded for pursuing a BS-MS (Dual) Degree at IISER Bhopal