 "Jwlwi" earned Basumatary the Special Jury Mention for directing at the Guwahati International Film Festival and a Special Jury Mention at the Bengaluru International Film Festival.The film also received awards for Best Screen Writer (for Basumatary) and Best Film Editor (for Hemanti Sarkar) at the 4th Sailadhar Baruah Memorial Film Awards.The trailer for "Jwlwi" was released on YouTube on 26 May 2019 through Basumatary's channel.