He received a Gold medal in B.Sc Geography (Kohima Science college, Nagaland University) in 2007, in M.Sc Geography (Kumaun University) in 2009 and a distinction in M. Tech RS and GIS (Andhra University-IIRS, ISRO) in 2012. He is a member of Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Geographical Society of North-Eastern Hill Region and International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing-Student Consortium. He research interests lie in the study of geohazards, RS and GIS application in geosciences, planetary sciences, physical geography. He was selected Young Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 2017.