Doctor of Philosophy (Physics/Nanomaterials)
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), Mumbai, MH-400 076, India
Thesis: ‘Control over electrical and photoelectrical properties of ZnO nanowire films by defect manipulation and surface functionalization’

Master of Science (Physics/ Electronics)
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (C.S.J.M.U), Kanpur, UP- 208 024, India
Thesis: ‘Study of DC Conductivity in Amorphous Se₉₀Ge_10−xIn_x Thin Films’

2023, Best Paper Presentation Award: 11th Asia Conference on Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Japan

2017, Early Career Research Award: SERB, Gov. of India

2016, INSPIRE Faculty Award: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

2013, Young Scientist Travel Grant: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

2011, Best Paper Presentation Award: Symposium for Material Research Scholars, IIT Bombay

2010, Senior Research Fellowship: Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India

2008, Junior Research Fellowship: Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India

2008, CSIR-UGC NET (Physical Sciences), National Eligibility Test for Assistant Professor

2007, GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) in Physical Sciences for Higher Studies

2003, N.C.C 'CEE' Certificate 59 UP BN NCC Kanpur