- Awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan tenable in the United Kingdom to complete a PhD in Social Anthropology at Durham University, United Kingdom in 2014.
- Awarded the N.D.S.Silva Memorial prize for Sociology for the best performance at the final degree examination in Arts held in the year 2010 by the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Awarded the Trophy of Excellence for Best Results in Advance Level (Arts) at the College Prize Giving in 2004 by Musaeus College, Sri Lanka