Selected recognitions supporting my doctoral research, international engagement and academic development

Fellowships:

• Visiting research fellow, Global Early-Career Accelerator for Representation Programme, School of Management, University of Bath, 2025- 2026

• Research for Impact Fellowship, J-PAL South Asia at IFMR, 2023

• Qualified, National Eligibility Test and awarded Junior Research Fellowship, certifying eligibility for teaching positions in Indian universities, 2018

• Participant, Anubhav Lecture Series, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago Centre, New Delhi (full scholarship), 2019

• Selected Youth Leader, LEAD India and American Centre Initiative; received seed funding to execute a community project, 2019

Awards:

• Outstanding reviewer award at Academy of Management conferences: Public and Nonprofit Division, 2025 and Management Education and Development Division, 2023

• Best thesis proposal Award at the Doctoral Colloquium on Management and Development, Institute of Rural Management, Anand, 2023

• Mirae Asset Foundation merit scholarship, 2022 ($9,126)

Grants: 

• MITx scholarship of $1,000 to pursue the MicroMasters in Designing and Running Randomised Evaluations 

• Travel grant awards to present at international conferences: 

  • American Educational Research Association, Philadelphia, USA, 2024 

  • UK Forum for International Education and Training, 2023

  • International Research Society for Public Management, 2023 and 2024