- 2023 Gold Medal with Congratulations from the Jury at the 48th International Exhibition of Invention of Geneva
- 2022 Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
- 2022 RGC Senior Research Fellow
- 2022 Claude E. Shannon Award – the highest honor in Information Theory
- 2021 IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal (Citation: For fundamental contributions to information theory and pioneering network coding and its applications)
- 2019 Gold Medal with Congratulations from the Jury at the 47th International Exhibition of Invention of Geneva
- 2018 ACM SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time Paper Award
- 2016 IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award (Citation: For pioneering contributions to the field of network coding)
