Prof. Balasubramanian Sundaram
- 1983: Gold medal, Anna University, Chennai
- 1994:Sudborough medal for best Ph. D. thesis in Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
- 2004:B.M. Birla Science Prize in Chemistry, B.M. Birla Foundation, Hyderabad
- 2005:Bronze medal, Materials Research Society of India
- 2005-2006:Swarnajayanthi Fellowship in Chemistry, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
- 2009: Bronze medal of the Chemical Research Society of India
- 2011: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in Chemical Sciences from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India
- 2012: Elected as Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore