Dr. Shasthara P had a brilliant undergraduate career with gold medal in undergraduate,post graduate course at RGUHS. He had been a winner of several undergraduate debate competitions and quiz. He was awarded best paper award at national conference in Medicine(APICON) and state level medicine conferences.He was the winner of RSSDI diabetic quiz during his MD career at BMCRI,Bangalore. In the DM career,he was an awardee at national level neurology quiz ARPAN at NIMHANS. He has presented papers at International Neurology conference, several state and national conferences