| 1 | Inducted into the inaugural Analytics Hall of Fame, 2019 |
| 2 | Inducted as the Fellow of the American Marketing Association, 2017. |
| 3 | 2017 Eminent Scholar Award by the Hagler Institute for Advanced Study at Texas A & M University. |
| 4 | 2016 Routledge – Taylor & Francis/SMA Distinguished Scholar Award |
| 5 | 2015 AMS/CUTCO-Vector Marketing -Distinguished Marketing Educator Award |
| 6 | Lee Kong Chian Fellow (2015-16) at Singapore Management University, Singapore |
| 7 | 2014 iSIG Fellow Award |
| 8 | 2013 Chang Jiang Scholar Award |
| 9 | 2013 Regents’ Professor |
| 10 | Winner, 2012 Paul D. Converse Award for achievements and contributions to the Customer Lifetim |
| 11 | 2012 Legends in Marketing |
| 12 | 2010 Lifetime achievement award (Robert B. Clarke Award) from the DMEF for contributions to Direct and Interactive Marketing |
| 13 | 2009 AMA Foundation 25-Years Career Contributions Award |
| 14 | Lifetime award from the Institute of Study for Business Markets at Penn State University |
| 15 | Recipient of the 2009 AMA Retailing SIG Lifetime Contributions Award for his contributions to Retailing, Summer AMA Educators’ Conference, Chicago, IL. |
| 16 | Recipient of the 2009 AMA Marketing Research SIG Churchill Lifetime Contributions Award for his contributions to Marketing Research, Summer AMA Educators’ Conference, Chicago, IL |
| 17 | Recipient of 2007 AMA Strategy SIG Mahajan Award for Lifetime Contribution to Marketing Strategy, Summer AMA Educators’ Conference, Washington D.C. |
| 18 | Recipient of 2007 AMA IOSIG Lifetime Contributions Award to InterOrganizational Issues, Summer AMA Educators’ Conference, Washington D.C. |
| Fellowship Appointments based on Lifetime Achievement Recognitions/Awards |
| 1 | Fellow, Hagler Institute for Advanced Study, TAMU, USA |
| 2 | Distinguished Fellow, MICA, Ahmedabad, India
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| 3 | ISB Senior Fellow, Indian School of Business, India
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Dr. V Kumar, or VK as he is more popularly known
in the academic and professional circles, is currently the Distinguished Term Professor, and Senior Fellow, Indian School of Business, India; and the Distinguished Fellow, MICA, India.
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