- Fellowship, 2003, Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardio Thoracic Surgeons
- Fellowship, 1995, St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospital Medical Centre, New York, USA,
- MCh, 1990, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
- MS, 1985, Government Medical College and Associated hospital, Jammu, J&K, India
- MBBS, 1980, Government Medical College and Associated Hospital, Jammu, J&K, India
Distinguished Service Award in Cardiac Surgery
Government of India, 2002
Achievement Award for starting the cardiac surgery programme in Norvic Hospital2002
Gold medal for best scientific publications by Cardiologist Society of India 2001
Distinguished Services Award for starting the cardiac surgery programme in Jammu Medical Collegeital, 2001