ICDP travel grant to attain workshop on Drilling the Deforming Eastern Flank of Mount Etna – FlankEd, Catania, Italy
Elected as an Associate of the West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology (WAST) 2024
Received INSA YOUNG SCIENTISTS MEDAL, 2021
Received Prof. R. C. Misra Gold Medal, 2020 from the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (Dehradun) in recognition of outstanding contribution in the field of Geosciences.
Selected for Post-Doc position at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany (Not Joined)
Received K Naha Award for structural Geology from the Geological Society of India, 2018
Early Career Research Award-DST-SERB 2017
Selected for the “Best Poster Award” in Research Scholar Day 2013, Department of Geology and Geophysics, IIT Kharagpur
Qualified National Eligibility Test (UGC-JRF) December 2008 and June 2011
Qualified National Eligibility Test (lectureship) June 2009 and December 2010
Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2009
Qualified UPSC Geologists Examination 2009 (GSI)
Ranked in Joint Admission test in M.Sc examination (JAM) in 2007
Ongoing/Accepted
Understanding permeability through fracture network characterization in the Chitradurga Schist Belt, Western Dharwar Craton, India". As PI. Funded by ANRF, Govt. of India.
Fracture network characterization of borehole cores from the Koyna Warna seismic zone, Western Maharashtra, India: As PI. Funded by MoES, Govt. of India.
Evolution of deformational fabrics in Singhbhum Shear Zone (India) and its implication for hydrothermal mineralization: insights from field investigation, AMS analysis, micro-structural study and experimental approach: As co-PI. Funded by MoES, Govt. of India.
Fracture network characterization in Chitradurga Schist Belt (Dharwar craton, India): Implication in understanding the upper crustal fluid flow: As PI. Funded by ISI Kolkata
Completed
Understanding the mechanism of tensile fractures and estimation of paleostress in mechanically rigid layers. Duration 1-year (2021-2022), Status: Completed, ISI Start-Up Grant; Amount: 5 lakh
Characterization of fracture network in crystalline rocks. Duration 1-year (2019-2020), Status: Completed, Funded by Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) 2.0; Amount: 2 lakhs
Evaluating structural control on mineralization in Greenstone belt. Duration 1-year (2019-2020), Status: Completed, Funded by Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) 2.0; Amount: 2.77 lakhs
Fabric analysis and tectonic stress determination in the rocks of Chitradurga region (Dharwar craton, south India)–implications for upper crustal fluid flow. Duration 3-years (2017-2020), Status: Completed, Funded by DST SERB; Amount: 10.68 lakhs
Fabric analysis of the granites in and around Chitradurga (Western Dharwar craton)- implication for regional tectonics. Duration 2 years (2014-2016), Status: Completed, Funded by Jadavpur University; Amount: 0.5 lakhs
Fabric analysis and paleostress determination in the supracrustal rocks of Dharwar craton, south India. Duration 1 year (2015-2016), Status: Completed, Funded by UGC innovative research; Amount: 0.5 lakhs
2014: Travel grant for attending Conference in GSL, London from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
2013: Travel grant for attending Conference in London from DST (not availed)
Institute Senior Research Fellowship at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, July 2013 to 2014
Institute Senior Research Fellowship at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, July 2011 to 2013
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) fellowship at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, July 2009 to May 2011