Awarded SERB-DST Fast track young scientist project (2014 -- 2016).
Selected in an European Union project funded by the European Commission within the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) in the domain of Future and Emerging Technologies (FET-Open) on the realization of photonic liquid state machine based on delay-coupled Systems (PHOCUS, web link: \url{http://ifisc.uib-csic.es/phocus/}) .
Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Oct. 2008--Sept. 2010).
The Prigogene Award-2008 by Prigogene Centre for Complexity Studies, International School of Photonics, CUSAT, Cochin, India.