Awards and Honors

Jun 2018                             Received second-highest feedback score for teaching for the course Mechanics in the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Dec 2016                           Won a research challenge organized by NineSigma Inc. (Ref. No. 8320996), proposal selected from about 30 entries 

May 2015                           Awarded cash prize of 1% of the Baekeland mandate for successful and timely completion of all the goals of fellowship by IWT Belgium

Dec 2010-May 2015        Awarded the Baekeland Mandate by IWT Belgium for performing doctoral studies. Total funding given was about 391,000eur

 May 2007                         Ranked 257 out of 22600 students in the Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers (GATE, 2007) held in India and received MHRD student    assistantship for the entire duration of the 2 year Master of Technology course in IIT Kanpur

 Jun 2001                           Merit certificate for being among the top 0.1% of passed candidates all over India in English in the class 10 board Exams 

 Dec 2001                          Represented the province of Sikkim in the  “CSIR Programme on Youth for Leadership in Science (CPYLS)”, held at Central Mechanical   Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur in December 2001 by virtue of being Second in the All India Secondary Certificate Examination in my   home state of Sikkim