Honors

2018      Fellow of Institute of Engineers, India

2005      National Doctoral Fellow award, NDF of All India Council for Technical Education, AICTE (was given to 50 Ph.D. students all over India), 2005-2007.

2003      MHRD fellowship, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 2003-2004.

2015      Outstanding researcher award in Mechanical Engineering, VIFFA 2015 awards, Centre for advanced research and design, Venus international foundation, India. 

2009      NIST travel grant to attend DETC, ASME conference at San Diego, 2009.

2007      Travel grant from the government of India, for presenting four papers at ICED, 2007 conference in Paris, France. 

2009    One among top five best papers in International Conference on Research in Design, ICORD 2009. 

1997      Third best paper award at a National Level Technical Symposium, held in N.I.T, Kurukshetra, for presenting a paper on "Implementation of expert system on wire cutting EDM", 1997.

1997      Best paper award in a southern India level technical symposium held in R.V.S. College, Dindugal, 1997. 

2017      Indian record holder at world stage, World records Union, India Book of records.

2017      Leading educationist of India award and APJA Kalam Award for excellence, Friendship forum.

2016      Biography included in “2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century,” International Biography Centre, St. Thomas Place, Great Britain.

2016      Biography included in “Top 100 Professionals 2016,” International Biography Centre, St. Thomas Place, Great Britain.

2016      Best citizens of India 2016 award, International publishing house, New Delhi

2016      Received Bharat Gaurav Award, 2016, India International Friendship Society.

2016      Biography will appear in the 33rd edition of Marquis Who’s Who in the World, 2016.

2016      As an outcome of my course, we designed and manufactured, the longest ballpoint pen and the longest fountain ink pen in the world and made a world record.  Entered in the Limca Book of Records and India Book of Records in 2016. 

1998      All India 6th rank (99.3 percentile), 1998 in Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED).