Awards and Recognitions

• Recognised with the Best Poster Award at The Aerospace Research Students’ Symposium (AERES'26) for presenting the work titled "Enhanced Functionality using Additive Manufacturing".

• Best Paper Award at the Welding Research Scholar Symposium (Indian Institute of Welding – IIT Hyderabad Chapter) for the work titled "Engineering Heterogeneity: A New Paradigm in Additive Manufacturing"

• Recognised with the Best Oral Presentation Award at the 79th (Indian Institute of Metals – Annual Technical Meeting) IIM-ATM for presenting the work titled "Advancing microstructural control and performance in laser powder bed fusion additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V".

• Bursary Award at the 4th Asia–Pacific International Conference on Additive Manufacturing for the work titled “Tailoring local thermal environment for site-specific microstructural control in additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V via laser powder bed fusion".

• Best Poster Award at the 30th International Conference on Processing of Advanced Materials and Fabrication of Products (PAMFP 2024) for the work titled "Focal Offset Distance as a Key Enabler for Microstructure Control in Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V during High Power LPBF".

• Recipient of Research Partnership (RES-PART) Scholarship by Deakin University, Australia. 

• Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship 2021 for Master's thesis project work - Analysis and Utilization of Powder Feedstock Developed from Machining Waste by Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India.

• Best Paper Award for the work entitled "Comparative Study of Drilled Hole Quality using Non-Destructive Testing for Conventional and Modulation-Assisted Drilling" presented at International Conference on Material, Manufacturing and Decision Making, February 2019, Issued by Sardar Beant Singh State University.

• 11th Position globally (team leader of Technocrats) in stage 2 of NASA CanSat Competition 2017 which aimed to design and fabricate a space probe (CanSat) entering the planetary atmosphere in such a way that an egg must survive all portions of the flight, carried by it.

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4th Structural Integrity Conference and Exhibition, IIT Hyderabad, 14-16 December 2022

Swachhta Sarthi Samaroh, IIT Delhi & Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi, 30 September - 1 October 2022

 Best Poster Award at 30th International Conference on Processing of Advanced Materials and Fabrication of Products (PAMFP 2024), IIT Hyderabad, Telangana, 11-13 December 2024

 International Conference on Advanced Materials and Critical Minerals for Energy Transition (IIM ATM 2025),
04-06 December 2025, IIT Hyderabad

A One Day Research Scholar Symposium on Welding - Indian Institute of Welding, IIT Hyderabad Chapter, 23 January 2026