The Human Frontier Science Program Organization awarded him the Career Development Award in 2008 and he received the National Bioscience Award for Career Development of the Department of Biotechnology and the NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Award of the Elsevier and National Academy of Sciences, India in 2015.
The Human Frontier Science Program Organization awarded him the Career Development Award and he was selected for the Swarnajayanthi Fellowship of the Department of Science and Technology, both the honors reaching him in 2008. He received the National Bioscience Award for Career Development of the Department of Biotechnology and the NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Award of the Elsevier and National Academy of Sciences, India in 2015.