Honours
- Oct 2025Pandit Ramchandra Dwivedi Chair ProfessorIIT Kanpur
- 2017SERB Early Career Research AwardScience and Engineering Research Board, Government of India
- Best Commended Paper Award, Emerald LiteratiFor "Simulation of laminar flow in a three-dimensional lid-driven cavity by lattice Boltzmann method", International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow
With students
- 2025Student Presentation Award, Research Scholar DayA. Pawar
- 2024Best Paper Award in Fluid Power, FMFP 2024N. Huda and co-workers
- 2024First Prize, Coal India HackathonA. Pawar and S. De, technology advancement for efficiency enhancement in coal gasification
- 2023First Prize, Poster Presentation, ASME Gas Turbine India 2023K. C. Marthi and S. De, "Large eddy simulation of a partially-premixed swirl-stabilized combustor using transported filtered density function approach"
- 2018Travel Award for Student Presenter, 37th International Symposium on CombustionS. K. Ghai
- 2017Best Oral Presentation, SEEC 2017M. Adlak and S. De, LES of mixing and combustion in a hydrogen-fuelled scramjet combustor with parallel strut injectors
Fellowships & early career
- 2006 – 2008AICTE National Doctoral FellowshipAll India Council for Technical Education
- 2002GATE (Mechanical Engineering), All India Rank 13599.23 percentile