2025, Nomination, AFR Higher Education Awards, Category - Teaching and Learning Excellence, Associate Professor Soumitri Varadarajan

2022 Vice Chancellor Teaching Award of Excellence, RMIT University, My First Six Months Project,. Team - Associate Professor Soumitri Varadarajan, Caroline Francis and William Dim, RMIT University

2022 ACUADS National Teaching Excellence Award, The Australian Council of University Art and Design Schools (ACUADS), My First Six Months Project, Team - Associate Professor Soumitri Varadarajan, Caroline Francis and William Dim, Highest academic distinction, The Australian Council of University Art and Design Schools (ACUADS).

2021, Industry Engagement in Graduate Research Award, Hospital Embedded Graduate Research, R&I Awards, RMIT University 

2010, Certificate of Achievement, Internationalization of the Curriculum, RMIT University 

2005, University L&T Award, Program Innovation: The Learner Centered Project, Industrial Design Program, School of Architecture and Design, RMIT University 

2001, Indo-German Greentech Award for Environmental Excellence, The Campus Recycling Programme, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India