Awards, Honours and Recognitions



1. Prof S.C. Mishra Best Paper Award to our PhD student, Mr. Mazhar Hussain, in 27th National and 5th International ISHMT and ASTFE Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer (IHMTC-2023), at IIT Patna, 14-17 December 2023 for presenting our paper entitled "Numerical investigation on the porous electrode design and thermal management of a lithium-ion battery pack".

2. Chaired a session on Refrigeration and Air Conditioning in 27th National and 5th International ISHMT and ASTFE Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer (IHMTC-2023), at IIT Patna, 14-17 December 2023.

3.Served as a Metareviewer in 27th National and 5th International ISHMT and ASTFE Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer (IHMTC-2023), at IIT Patna, 14-17 December 2023.

4. Keynote Speaker in the 1st International Conference on Advances in Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics (AHTFD-2022) organized by AMU Aligarh on 3rd December 2022.

5. Chief Guest of the valedictory function of the STC "Computational and Experimental Techniques in Heat transfer and Fluid Flows" organized by NIT Uttarakhand on 5th March 2021.

6. Member of Advisory Committee and Chaired a session entitled "Computationl Fluid Dynamics I" in the International Conference on Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME 2020) at the Aliah University, Kolkata,16-18 January, 2020.


7. Served as a Chair of the Track entitled "Experimental Techniques I" to handle submissions in 25th National & 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Roorkee, India 28-31 December 2019.

8. Chaired a session entitled "Heat Transfer in Nanofluids II" in the 7th International and 45th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, IIT Bombay, India 10-12 December 2018.

9. Chaired a session entitled "Vortex Dynamics I" in the 7th International and 45th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, IIT Bombay, India 10-12 December 2018.

10. Recipient of "Bharat Vikas Award " from Institute of Self Reliance Bhubhaneswar on 1st December 2018.

11. Full travel support by the Department of Science Technology, Govt. of India for attending SEEP 2018 Conference at UWS, Paisley Campus, Scotland, UK.

12. Certificate of Reviewing by Solar Energy, Elsevier in 2018.

13. Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing by International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,Elsevier in 2017.

14. Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing by Fluid Measurement and Instrumentation, Elsevier in 2017.

15. Best paper award to our PhD student, Mr. Siddharth Suman, in 5th International Conference on Energy Engineering & Enivronmental Engineering (ICEEEE2017), at Xiamen, China, 15-16 April 2017 for presenting our paper entitled "3D simulation of hydride-assisted crack propagation in zircaloy-4 using XFEM".

16. Certificate of Reviewing by International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Elsevier in 2017.

17. Letter of Appreciation by the Director of IIT Patna for serving as Associate Dean Administration of IIT Patna from January 2016 to April 2017 in 2017.


18. Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing by Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier in 2016.

19. Nominated for Inspired Teachers Network from the Department for Teachers Day Program on 05.09.2016 at IIT Patna.


20. Chaired a session entitled "Heat Transfer Enhancement-2" in the 12th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, (HEFAT 2016) costa del sol Spain (11-13 July 2016).


21. Full travel support by the Department of Science Technology, Govt. of India for attending ASHRAE 2014 Winter Conference at New York City, USA.

22. Certificate of reviewing by Nuclear Engineering and Design Journal, Elsevier in 2014.

23. Letter of Appreciation by Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) for organizing Seminar on "Nuclear Power at your service - An insight" organised at IIT Patna on 10th Jan 2012.