Best Director Award for the documentary ‘No Page for Dalits’, by Wesley Shrum and Antony Palackal at the 16th Ayodhya Film Festival 2022
Shastri Research Grant (SRG), 2020, awarded by Shastri Indo Canadian Institute, Canada, in association with Queens University, Ontario, Canada. Awarded by the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, Canada
Certificate of Excellence 10th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival-20 for the Feature Document Authenticity, Five Paths of Ayurveda, Directed by Prof. Wesley Shrum, production Liars and Mad men, India, as one of the Producers, along with Paige Miller and Susan Arnold
Certificate, Best Social Short Film for “No Page for Dalits” in the Moody Crab Film Fest, 8th Edition
Best Paper Award at the International Conclave (ICSET 2017) organized by ICT Academy of Kerala, 2017
Recipient of FLAIR Research Excellence Award in 2015 from the Department of Higher Education, Govt. of Kerala. The Award consisted of Rs. 50000/- and Certificate for Researches, Publications and other related activities in Sociology.
World Sci Excellence Award for the Best Project Coordinator 2003-2014 by World Science Project, Louisiana State University, Louisiana, USA – An International Research Undertaking in developing countries focussing mainly Ghana, Kenya & Kerala.
Recipient of Senior Research Fellowship from Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi, for the study on Land Issues in Kerala, 2011-13.
Elected as Managing Committee Member, Indian Sociological Society, December 2013.
Elected Secretary Kerala Sociological Society, 2010-12
Elected President Kerala Sociological Society, 2016-18