diff --git a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
index 17c2a83..90077dc 100644
--- a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
+++ b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_api.cpp
@@ -21,18 +21,57 @@
  * Test IRadio.setSimCardPower() for the response returned.
  */
 TEST_F(RadioHidlTest_v1_1, setSimCardPower_1_1) {
-    int serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+    /* Record the sim card state for the testing environment */
+    CardState cardStateForTest = cardStatus.cardState;
 
+    /* Test setSimCardPower power down */
+    serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
     radio_v1_1->setSimCardPower_1_1(serial, CardPowerState::POWER_DOWN);
     EXPECT_EQ(std::cv_status::no_timeout, wait());
     EXPECT_EQ(RadioResponseType::SOLICITED, radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.type);
     EXPECT_EQ(serial, radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.serial);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CheckAnyOfErrors(radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.error,
+                                 {RadioError::NONE, RadioError::REQUEST_NOT_SUPPORTED,
+                                  RadioError::INVALID_ARGUMENTS, RadioError::RADIO_NOT_AVAILABLE}));
+    /* Wait some time for setting sim power down and then verify it */
+    updateSimCardStatus();
+    auto startTime = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
+    while (cardStatus.cardState != CardState::ABSENT &&
+           std::chrono::duration_cast<chrono::seconds>(std::chrono::system_clock::now() - startTime)
+                   .count() < 80) {
+        /* Set 2 seconds as interval to check card status */
+        sleep(2);
+        updateSimCardStatus();
+    }
+    EXPECT_EQ(CardState::ABSENT, cardStatus.cardState);
 
-    if (cardStatus.cardState == CardState::ABSENT) {
-        ASSERT_TRUE(
-            CheckAnyOfErrors(radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.error,
-                             {RadioError::NONE, RadioError::REQUEST_NOT_SUPPORTED,
-                              RadioError::INVALID_ARGUMENTS, RadioError::RADIO_NOT_AVAILABLE}));
+    /* Test setSimCardPower power up */
+    serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+    radio_v1_1->setSimCardPower_1_1(serial, CardPowerState::POWER_UP);
+    EXPECT_EQ(std::cv_status::no_timeout, wait());
+    EXPECT_EQ(RadioResponseType::SOLICITED, radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.type);
+    EXPECT_EQ(serial, radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.serial);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CheckAnyOfErrors(radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.error,
+                                 {RadioError::NONE, RadioError::REQUEST_NOT_SUPPORTED,
+                                  RadioError::INVALID_ARGUMENTS, RadioError::RADIO_NOT_AVAILABLE}));
+
+    /**
+     * If the sim card status for the testing environment is PRESENT,
+     * verify if sim status is reset back.
+     */
+    if (cardStateForTest == CardState::PRESENT) {
+        /* Wait some time for resetting back to sim power on and then verify it */
+        updateSimCardStatus();
+        startTime = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
+        while (cardStatus.cardState != CardState::PRESENT &&
+               std::chrono::duration_cast<chrono::seconds>(std::chrono::system_clock::now() -
+                                                           startTime)
+                       .count() < 80) {
+            /* Set 2 seconds as interval to check card status */
+            sleep(2);
+            updateSimCardStatus();
+        }
+        EXPECT_EQ(CardState::PRESENT, cardStatus.cardState);
     }
 }
 
@@ -40,7 +79,7 @@
  * Test IRadio.startNetworkScan() for the response returned.
  */
 TEST_F(RadioHidlTest_v1_1, startNetworkScan) {
-    int serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+    serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
 
     NetworkScanRequest request;
     request.type = ScanType::ONE_SHOT;
@@ -74,7 +113,7 @@
  * Test IRadio.startNetworkScan() for the response returned.
  */
 TEST_F(RadioHidlTest_v1_1, startNetworkScan_InvalidArgument) {
-    int serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+    serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
 
     NetworkScanRequest request;
     request.type = ScanType::ONE_SHOT;
@@ -98,7 +137,7 @@
  * Test IRadio.stopNetworkScan() for the response returned.
  */
 TEST_F(RadioHidlTest_v1_1, stopNetworkScan) {
-    int serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+    serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
 
     radio_v1_1->stopNetworkScan(serial);
     EXPECT_EQ(std::cv_status::no_timeout, wait());
@@ -117,7 +156,7 @@
  * Test IRadio.setCarrierInfoForImsiEncryption() for the response returned.
  */
 TEST_F(RadioHidlTest_v1_1, setCarrierInfoForImsiEncryption) {
-    int serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+    serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
     ImsiEncryptionInfo imsiInfo;
     imsiInfo.mcc = "310";
     imsiInfo.mnc = "004";
@@ -222,7 +261,7 @@
         }};
 
     for (auto req = requests.begin(); req != requests.end(); req++) {
-        int serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+        serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
         radio_v1_1->startKeepalive(serial, *req);
         EXPECT_EQ(std::cv_status::no_timeout, wait());
         EXPECT_EQ(RadioResponseType::SOLICITED, radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.type);
@@ -238,7 +277,7 @@
  * Test IRadio.stopKeepalive() for the response returned.
  */
 TEST_F(RadioHidlTest_v1_1, stopKeepalive) {
-    int serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+    serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
 
     radio_v1_1->stopKeepalive(serial, 0xBAD);
     EXPECT_EQ(std::cv_status::no_timeout, wait());
diff --git a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_test.cpp b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_test.cpp
index 6d16cd8..2f657b4 100644
--- a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_test.cpp
+++ b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_test.cpp
@@ -42,22 +42,21 @@
 
     radio_v1_1->setResponseFunctions(radioRsp_v1_1, radioInd_v1_1);
 
-    int serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
-    radio_v1_1->getIccCardStatus(serial);
-    EXPECT_EQ(std::cv_status::no_timeout, wait());
+    updateSimCardStatus();
     EXPECT_EQ(RadioResponseType::SOLICITED, radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.type);
     EXPECT_EQ(serial, radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.serial);
     EXPECT_EQ(RadioError::NONE, radioRsp_v1_1->rspInfo.error);
 
-    /* Vts Testing with Sim Absent only. This needs to be removed later in P when sim present
-     * scenarios will be tested. */
-    EXPECT_EQ(CardState::ABSENT, cardStatus.cardState);
+    /* Enforce Vts Testing with Sim Status Present only. */
+    EXPECT_EQ(CardState::PRESENT, cardStatus.cardState);
 }
 
-void RadioHidlTest_v1_1::notify() {
+void RadioHidlTest_v1_1::notify(int receivedSerial) {
     std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(mtx);
-    count++;
-    cv.notify_one();
+    if (serial == receivedSerial) {
+        count++;
+        cv.notify_one();
+    }
 }
 
 std::cv_status RadioHidlTest_v1_1::wait(int sec) {
@@ -74,3 +73,9 @@
     count--;
     return status;
 }
+
+void RadioHidlTest_v1_1::updateSimCardStatus() {
+    serial = GetRandomSerialNumber();
+    radio_v1_1->getIccCardStatus(serial);
+    EXPECT_EQ(std::cv_status::no_timeout, wait());
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_utils_v1_1.h b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_utils_v1_1.h
index 36d15c7..925f4fc 100644
--- a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_utils_v1_1.h
+++ b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_hidl_hal_utils_v1_1.h
@@ -558,11 +558,17 @@
     std::condition_variable cv;
     int count;
 
+    /* Serial number for radio request */
+    int serial;
+
+    /* Update Sim Card Status */
+    void updateSimCardStatus();
+
    public:
     virtual void SetUp() override;
 
     /* Used as a mechanism to inform the test about data/event callback */
-    void notify();
+    void notify(int receivedSerial);
 
     /* Test code calls this function to wait for response */
     std::cv_status wait(int sec = TIMEOUT_PERIOD);
diff --git a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_response.cpp b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_response.cpp
index 400ef3c..c2edde8 100644
--- a/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_response.cpp
+++ b/radio/1.1/vts/functional/radio_response.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
                                                           const CardStatus& card_status) {
     rspInfo = info;
     cardStatus = card_status;
-    parent_v1_1.notify();
+    parent_v1_1.notify(info.serial);
     return Void();
 }
 
@@ -661,25 +661,25 @@
 Return<void> RadioResponse_v1_1::setCarrierInfoForImsiEncryptionResponse(
     const RadioResponseInfo& info) {
     rspInfo = info;
-    parent_v1_1.notify();
+    parent_v1_1.notify(info.serial);
     return Void();
 }
 
 Return<void> RadioResponse_v1_1::setSimCardPowerResponse_1_1(const RadioResponseInfo& info) {
     rspInfo = info;
-    parent_v1_1.notify();
+    parent_v1_1.notify(info.serial);
     return Void();
 }
 
 Return<void> RadioResponse_v1_1::startNetworkScanResponse(const RadioResponseInfo& info) {
     rspInfo = info;
-    parent_v1_1.notify();
+    parent_v1_1.notify(info.serial);
     return Void();
 }
 
 Return<void> RadioResponse_v1_1::stopNetworkScanResponse(const RadioResponseInfo& info) {
     rspInfo = info;
-    parent_v1_1.notify();
+    parent_v1_1.notify(info.serial);
     return Void();
 }
 
@@ -687,12 +687,12 @@
                                                         const KeepaliveStatus& status) {
     rspInfo = info;
     keepaliveStatus = status;
-    parent_v1_1.notify();
+    parent_v1_1.notify(info.serial);
     return Void();
 }
 
 Return<void> RadioResponse_v1_1::stopKeepaliveResponse(const RadioResponseInfo& info) {
     rspInfo = info;
-    parent_v1_1.notify();
+    parent_v1_1.notify(info.serial);
     return Void();
 }