The excellence of the work done by Scientists of this Institute has been well recognized by the following awards.
  • The Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Memorial Prize
  • The first team award by I.C.A.R for excellence in Cotton Research
  • The Indian Merchant's Chamber Award for progress in Agricultural Research
  • Award of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)-New Delhi
  • The SS Bains Memorial Award for Agronomy Research
  • Plant Protection Association of India
  • East India Cotton Association
  • Prof. Dastur Memorial Gold Medal for significant contributions in Cotton Physiology
  • (ISCI) ISCI award for significant contributions in Cotton Entomology.
  • The Indian Society for Cotton Improvement sponsored HEXAMR award to the Scientists for significant contributions in the field of Cotton Entomology, Pathology, Breeding, Physiology and Soil Science.
  • Shwet swarnima award for best hindi publication 2000
  • Best Annual report award for "CICR Annual Report" for the year 2002-03
  • Second Best Maintained Garden award for CICR Regional Station Lawn for the year 2005
  • The tean Led by Dr K R Kranthi, Head, Crop Protection, CICR Bags outstanding multidisciplinary team research in agriculture and allied sciences Award of ICAR 2005
  • CICR hindi publication won second prize for the best hindi publication for the year 2004-05 organised by ICAR for the publication Shweth swarnima . The Ganesh shankar vidyarthi hindi pathrika puraskar being received by the Director Dr. BM Khadi. Also seen are Honourable Director General Dr Mangala Rai, ICAR
  • Choudhary Devi lal out-standing award for All India Coordinated Research Project for All India coordinated Cotton Improvement Project for the year 2006
  • CICR recived Rashree Tandon Award – 2006
  • Dr. S. Vennila received ICAR-Punjabrao Deshmukh Woman Agricultural Scientist Award for the year 2007
  • Dr. M. V. Venugopalan received ICAR Award for Team Research for the year 2007
  • Dr. J. Gulsar Banu received Environmentalist of the year award – 2007
  • Dr. D. Blaize received NAAS Associateship – 2007
  • Dr. Sandhya Kranthi received ICAR-Punjabrao Deshmukh Woman Agricultural Scientist Award for the year 2008
  • Dr. K.K. Bandyopadhyay received NAAS Associateship – 2008
  • Dr. K.R. Kranthi received NAAS Fellow – 2009
  • Dr. K.R. Kranthi received ICAC- International Cotton Researcher of the Year Award- 2009
  • Dr J. Gulsar Banu received Dr. (Mrs.) Jagadiswari Rao Woman Scientist Award- 2009
  • Dr. K.R. Kranthi received Bremen Award 2010
  • Dr M, Amutha received Junior Scientist of the year award - 2010