Awards
- Costal Chemical Research Society Award (CCRS-2016).
- Notable Alumni of Sambalpur University.
- Visited University of Gifu, Japan to Sign MOU’s with IIT Guwahati, April 2015.
- Awarded Bronze Medal by Chemical Research Society (CRSI) of India 2014.
- Awarded UKERI faculty exchange programme 2012.
- Received travel grand from DST at attend a conference in Germany.
- Awarded Visiting Professor under JSPS fellowship programme 2009.
- R. C. Tripathy young scientist award by Orissa Chemical Society (OCS) 1998.
- Awarded fellowships by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Germany).
- Secured highest CPI (9.67/10 during course work at IIT Kanpur.
- Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in year 1988.
- Awarded junior research fellowship in 1988 after qualifying CSIR-NET.
- First rank in M.Sc Chemistry Course in the University (Sambalpur, Jyotivihar).
- Awarded postgraduate merit scholarship in the year 1985-86 and 1986-87.
- First rank in B.Sc Chemistry (Hons) in the University (Sambalpur, Jyotivihar).
Awards
- Head Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati, April 1, 2014 onwards.
- Organizing Chairman 49th Inter IIT Sports Meet held at IIT Guwahati 2013.
- Dean of Students Affairs, IIT Guwahati, August 2011-March 2014.
- Member Board of Governor, IIT Guwahati from March 2010 – March 2012.
- Chairman DRDO-SET (Scientist Entry Test) 2008.
- Chairman DRDO-SET (Scientist Entry Test) 2007.
- Head Central Instruments Facility, IIT Guwahati, April 2006 – March 2009.
- Professor of Chemistry, since August 2005, IIT Guwahati.
- Chairman Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2005, IIT Guwahati.
- Associate Professor of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati (June 2001 – August 2005).
- Assistant Professor of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati (April 1999 – June 2001).
- Visiting Associate Professor of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati from April 1997 – April 1999.
- Post doctoral research fellow at Max-Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Goettingen, Germany with Prof. Dr. Fritz Eckstein from April 1994–April 1997.