
Computational Mechanics Award, the Japanese Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME), October 2012. Satish Dhawan Visiting Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 2012–2013. Distinguished Visiting Fellowship, The Royal Academy of Engineering, London, UK, 2013. Chair of Excellence, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain, 2014–2015.Elected to prestigious NAE (Class of 2015) for contributions to composite structures and to engineering education and practice. Visiting Professor of the Science without Borders Program of Brazil (University of São Paulo), 2014–2016. Finland Distinguished Professor (FiDiPro), Aalto University and National Technology Agency of Finland (Tekes), 2014–2018. Mindlin Medal from the American Society of Civil Engineers, 2014.
Zienkiewicz Award from the International Association for Computational Mechanics, 2014.
Special Sessions organized in honor of Professor JN Reddy at the 18th International Conference on Composite Structures, held in Lisbon, Portugal, 15–18 June 2015, Lisbon, Portugal (a special issue of the Composite Structures journal in honor of JN Reddy is planned).
Special Sessions organized in honor of Professor JN Reddy at the Eighth International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (ICASS) and IJSSD Symposium on Progress in Structural Stability and Dynamics, held in Lisbon, Portugal, 22–24 July 2015, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal (a special issue of the International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics in honor of JN Reddy is published). Foreign Fellow, the Indian National Academy of Engineering, September 2015. Inductee, The Hall of Fame of the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 17 October 2015. Simpson Distinguished Visiting Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, April–May, 2016. Prager Medal, Society of Engineering Science (medal to be presented at 53rd Annual Technical Meeting at University of Maryland, 4–6 October 2016). ASME Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2016. Mechanical Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, 1968.
Mechanical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1970. Tinsley Oden), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Alabama, 1973.
Post Doctoral Fellow, Texas Institute for Computational Mechanics, University of Texas at Austin, 1973-1974. His books are known for explaining very difficult theories in lucid manner.
He has won many teaching awards, and his books are widely used as textbooks in many courses at various universities across the world.