Awards & Honours

1. 2025  Dakshin Foundation and CES Conference Attendance Grant to attend Beahviour 2025, Kolkata India

2. 2024  First prize (Poster) in the Early Career Researcher category at Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) winter Meeting, Edinburgh, UK

3. 2024  ASAB Conference Attendance Grant to attend ASAB Winter Meeting, Edinburgh, UK

4. 2024  Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) International Travel Grant to attendInternational Society for Behavioral Ecology Congress (ISBE), Melbourne, Australia

5. 2024  Eklavya-Ignite Travel Grant to attend ISBE Congress, Melbourne, Australia

6. 2023  IISER Kolkata International Travel Grant to attending British Ecological Society annual meeting2023, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

7. 2023  British Ecological Society (BES) Outreach Grant (Co-awardee)

8. 2022  European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB) Outreach Grant (Co-awardee)

Two outreach grants enabling the implementation of 'Biology through the Lens of Evolution,' a three-phase public engagement event reaching two states in India (April-May 2023) | click here for more details

9. 2022  Animal Behavior Society (ABS) Developing Nations Award 

10. 2021  University Grant Commission (UGC) – Junior & Senior Research Fellowship

11. 2017  CSIR-UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship (June, December)

12. 2017  GATE-Life Science

13. 2015  Summer Research Fellowship, Indian Academy of Science

14. 2014  North East Butterfly Meet Attendance Grant by Flutters.org to attend butterfly meet at Dehing Patkai National Park, Assam, India.

15. 2009-2016 Govt. of West Bengal, India, Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship