Gupta is known for his research work that has societal impact. He has about 176 peer reviewed research papers in high impact factor journals including Nature, Science, Nature Geoscience, Nature Scientific Reports, Geology and Geophysical Research Letters, etc. He has published a book entitled "Neogene Deep Water Benthic Foraminifera from the Indian Ocean – A Monograph" on Nova publishers. Some of his notable publications are listed below:
