Awards and honors
- Received SERC-DST Young Scientist Award of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India in the year 2006 to work on the project entitled Open Source IP core Development
- Recipient of merit scholarship of the Shivaji University, Kolhapur for securing 1st rank in Electronics at the final year of B.Sc. Course (1991-93)
- Secured 1st rank in M.Sc. Electronics of the Shivaji University, Kolhapur (1993)
- Passed State Eligibility Test in Electronics in the year 1995. (What is SET? To know more about it, please click here: http://www.unipune.ernet.in/set/index.html