Education Ministry invites nominations for National Teachers Awards 2026

New Delhi ( The Indian View team) : Ministry of Education has invited online applications and nominations for the National Teachers Awards 2026. Applications are now open and nominations can be submitted through the National Awards Portal till 10th of next month.

The National Teachers Awards are conferred annually to honour teachers who have demonstrated excellence, innovation and commitment in the field of school education.

About the Award:

The National Teachers’ Awards, instituted in 1958, are conferred by the President of India on September 5th (Teacher’s Day) to publicly recognize the nation’s most meritorious educators. The rigorous three-stage selection process honors exceptional teachers in school education, higher education, and vocational training who demonstrate outstanding dedication and innovation.