Awards & Honours
• Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
• Elected Fellow of West Bengal Academy of Sciences, India in 2004.
• Elected fellow of SAB (Society of Applied Biotechnology), Tamil Nadu in 2011.
• Received “Rastriya Gaurav” award by the India international Friendship Society, 2011.
• Received “SAB-Lifetime Achievement Award” from the Society for Applied Biotechnology, Tamil Nadu, 2011.
• Received “Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose150th Birth Centenary Award” from the Science Association of Bengal, 2009.
• University Gold Medal from Jadavpur University for securing 1st rank in M.Sc in1974.
• University Gold Medal & Shyamadas Chatterjee Gold Medal from Jadavpur University for securing 1st rank in B.Sc (Physics Hons) in 1972.
• National Scholarship by Govt. of West Bengal for securing highest marks in B.Sc (Hons) in the University in 1972.
• National Scholarship by Govt. of West Bengal for securing above 75% marks in Higher Secondary Examination in 1969.
• National Science Talent Search Scholarship from National Council of Educational Research & Training, New Delhi in 1969.
Awards Received by Students at Various Symposium
• Young Scientist Award on New Biology by Indian Science Congress Association during January 3-8, 2012.
• Best Poster Presentation (First Place) at 15th All India Congress of Cytology and Genetics 2011 Conference held at Magadh University, Bodhgaya, Bihar on November 21-23, 2011.
• Dr. Manasi Ram Prize for best Poster Presentation at ‘29th All India Cell Biology Conference & Symposium on Gene to Genome: Environment & Chemical Interaction’ (Jan 17 - 20, 2006) at Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, Lucknow.
• Prafulla Kumar Memorial Prize for Best Oral Presentation at the ‘International Conference on Free Radicals and Antioxidants in Health, Disease and Radiation & 5th Annual Conference of Society for Free Radical Research’ (Jan 16-18,2006) at Science City, Kolkata.
• Best Poster Presentation (First place) at the Indian Biophysical Society Symposium held at Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Calcutta, India during January 15-17,2001