- Conferred A V Tilak Award for best paper, installed by Association of Gerontology India, in 1992.
- Selected as a speaker to talk in the Young Scientists Session organized by the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, India in the 86th annual meeting of Indian Science Congress Association held in Chennai, India from Jam. 3.-7,1999.
- Dan Thottakara publishing award , Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Kochi, Kerala, India, 1998.