Doctor of Philosophy (PhD- Honoris Causa)

Kennedy University, France · Feb 2024

Prof. Rajawat was conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) by Kennedy University, France, in recognition of his contributions to advancing mental health awareness, psychosocial care, and resilience-building at the grassroots level. His work has focused on expanding access to mental health services for disadvantaged and underserved communities, in collaboration with organizations such as UNFPA and CINI, reflecting his continued commitment to inclusive and accessible mental health support.

Best Cadet Medal

Issued by NCC HQ MPCG · Nov 2010

P.S. Rajawat being in NCC was awarded as the Best Cadet by NCC HQ MPCG in November 2010 during CATC-2010, where he was recognized as Best in Shooting and Field Craft. In acknowledgment of his exceptional performance and leadership, he was promoted from Company Sergeant Major to Cadet Under Officer.

All India 2nd Position- Robotics & Robo-War

Issued by Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT)

Designed and developed a thrust-driven combat robot, “Hunter,” engineered with high-torque propulsion and reinforced structural architecture to achieve high-impact force, rapid maneuverability, and effective displacement of opposing robots in competitive arenas. Secured All India 2nd Position in Robotics & Robo-War, issued by Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT).

Author of the Year Nominee 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022

Issued by Story Mirror India

Prof. Rajawat was nominated as Author of the Year in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 by StoryMirror India, recognizing his consistent literary contribution and impact over multiple consecutive years.

District Karate Championship

Issued by MP Karate Association, Shito Ryu Federation

Dominated the mats with five consecutive Gold Medals in Kumite (Men), along with two Silver Medals in Kata and a Bronze in Kumite, a streak that reflects discipline, precision, and consistent high-performance in competitive martial arts.

HSS Domain Scholar Award

Issued by Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Recognized for academic excellence and intellectual contribution within the Humanities and Social Sciences domain, a testament to interdisciplinary depth and research-driven impact.

Featured Psychologist-2024

Issued by the Beck Institute

Featured testimonials by Dr. Judith Beck

Trained Lifetime Fellow

Global Digital Corps Field Operations Division

Conferred in recognition of sustained commitment, operational excellence, and long-term contribution to digital and field-based initiatives with global impact.

Honored as Covid Warrior

International Mushtido Martial Arts Federation

Recognized for frontline humanitarian efforts and compassionate service, providing critical support and care to migrant workers of BHEL during the COVID-19 crisis where martial discipline translated into real-world action and social responsibility.

Lifetime Membership of NCC Alumni Association

Issued by Ministry of Defence

Conferred in recognition of continued association with the NCC legacy, reflecting leadership, discipline, and enduring commitment to service beyond active cadetship.

Honoured as "Literary Colonel"

Story Mirror India

A distinctive literary title acknowledging sustained creative impact, commanding narrative voice, and consistent contribution to contemporary writing.

MMA Open National Level Mixed Martial Arts

Issued by TAS Club & MMA Association Delhi

Clinched the prestigious national title along with prize money, a high-impact performance showcasing grit, tactical precision, and competitive dominance in the MMA arena.

Winner at MMA Vietnam Form

VVD Association

Secured the championship title and prize money in 2019, followed by advanced training and progression into a coaching role, reflecting mastery, dedication, and evolution from competitor to mentor.

⭐ NPTEL Star Award (Multiple Times)

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Earned multiple NPTEL Star recognitions for consistent high performance across certified courses, a mark of academic rigor, self-driven learning, and serious intellectual discipline.

National Kick Boxing Championship

WAKO India

Represented the state at the national level and secured a Silver Medal a strong display of competitive excellence, resilience, and elite-level combat sports performance.

Scientist of A Day Award

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Selected for the Scientist of the Day Award, a recognition associated with NASA’s science outreach and engagement initiatives that highlight individuals demonstrating strong scientific curiosity, analytical thinking, and active participation in advancing STEM awareness. The recognition reflects a multidisciplinary approach to knowledge, combining scientific inquiry with applied learning, innovation-oriented mindset, and the ability to translate complex concepts into meaningful exploration. Beyond symbolic acknowledgment, the award represents alignment with global scientific values curiosity, experimentation, critical thinking, and the pursuit of discovery that pushes intellectual and technological boundaries.

State Karate Championship 2018- Men's Open Gold Medal

MP Karate Federation, Karate Association of India, Indian Olympic Association, WOF

Secured Gold Medal in the Men’s Open category at the State Karate Championship 2018, a decisive victory reflecting elite-level technique, competitive composure, and peak performance against top state-level contenders.

🥋 State Level Taekwondo Championship 2017

MP Taekwondo Federation

Claimed Gold Medal in the 70kg+ Men’s category along with a Bronze Medal in the Men’s Open division, demonstrating power, technical versatility, and competitive edge across weight-class and open-category bouts.

Winner of Story Mirror Challenge 2019 -Hindi Section

Issued by Story Mirror

Secured top position in the Hindi Story category, recognized for compelling storytelling, linguistic depth, and impactful narrative expression that stood out among college-level writers nationwide.

World Karate Championship- 2019 Nepal

Issued by Karate Federation of Nepal & India

Secured Silver Medal in the Men’s Open Karate category at the international level, delivering a high-caliber performance against global contenders and representing with strength, strategy, and composure on the world stage.

"GrandMaster" Title & Multiple World Records

Recognized by Guinness World Records along with the International Book of Records, Asia Book of Records, and India Book of Records

Achieved a total of seven world records spanning sports, martial arts, and academic excellence, reflecting an exceptional blend of physical mastery and intellectual accomplishment. In recognition of these multidimensional achievements, honored with the distinguished title of “GrandMaster” by the India Book of Records and Asia Book of Records, marking a rare convergence of performance, discipline, and high-impact excellence across domains.

🎓 University Merit & University Topper Awards

Issued by the University Teaching Departments of Psychology and the Department of Arabic

Recognized with the University Topper Award (2019) for securing the highest position in Arabic language studies, along with the University Merit Award for achieving top rank in Psychology, highlighting academic excellence across both humanities and behavioral sciences, and reflecting rare interdisciplinary mastery.

Takshashila Institute of Public Policy: Merit Recognition

Takshashila Institute

Awarded for being a merit holder in the Defence and Foreign Affairs batch, acknowledging strong analytical capability, policy understanding, and excellence in strategic and geopolitical studies within a competitive public policy learning environment.

Sanad-e-Imtiaz” (سندِ امتیاز)

National Council & MP Urdu Academy, Cultural Department, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh

Conferred with the prestigious Imtiaz honour by the Urdu Academy for outstanding academic performance over consecutive years in Urdu, Persian, and Arabic languages. Also received a personally handwritten and signed citation Dastkhat-shuda Sanad, from a renowned Ustad of the Farsi language in India, recognizing exceptional linguistic proficiency, scholarly commitment, and dedication to classical literary traditions.

Bharat Sewa Puraskar 2025

Bharat Seva Society in association with Veyil Foundation, recognized by the Government of India. · Oct 2025

Honoured with the Bharat Seva Puraskar 2025 for contributions to health and social development in Madhya Pradesh. Through ManoRaksha, we have impacted over 1.1 million lives via grassroots mental health and community-driven initiatives, working to make psychological support accessible to underserved populations, including economically disadvantaged groups, tribal communities, and minorities.