Honors/Awards

-IEI Young Engineers Award by Institution of Engineers India (2010)

-Outstanding Young Faculty Fellow sponsored by Kusuma Trust/awarded by IIT Delhi (2009-2014)
-Biography published in Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering 10^th Anniversary (2009) Edition

-Young Scientist Award under SERC-Fast Track Scheme by DST, India (2006)
-DAAD Fellow, Institute of Soil and Rock Mechanics, University of Karlsruhe (TH), Germany (2006)

-Selected Candidate for Early Faculty Induction Programme (EFIP) by AICTE (2003)

-GOLD MEDAL and Dr. Kancheepuram Natarajan Gunalan Award  - Best Outgoing Student of M.E. (Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engg.), Dept. of Civil Engg., College of Engg. Guindy, Anna University (2000)

-Third rank, B.E.- Civil Engineering (1998)

Recognition/Membership/Contributions to Practice

-Member of National Building Code (Sectional Committee, CED 46) – Soils and Foundations

-Member of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for Revision of IS 2974 (all parts) – Codes for Design of Machine Foundation

-Member of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for Rock Mechanics Sectional Committee (CED48)

-Member, TC305 (Geotechnical Infrastructure for Megacities and New Capitals) of International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE)

-Member of Jury Committee for Awards, Consulting Engineers Association of India (2017, 2018, 2019)

-Member of Committees, for examining the projects involving audit/vigilance disputes on foundation design/construction related issues for DFCCL and Powergrid Corporation Ltd.

-Technical advice to National-level important infrastructural projects such as Kolkata Metro, Delhi Metro, Lucknow Metro, Rail Link projects in J&K, DFCCL through consulting projects