National Teacher's Day: In India, where the tradition of honoring Gurus dates back to ancient times with the practice of Guru Dakshina, teachers are held in the highest regard. Recognizing the critical role they play in shaping the nation's future, the Central Government acknowledges their invaluable contributions by honoring them with various prestigious awards.
One such prestigious honor is the National Teacher Award, which is presented annually by the President of India. For 2024, the National Teacher Award has been announced, and on September 5, 2024, President Draupadi Murmu will honor 50 distinguished teachers with this award on the occasion of National Teachers’ Day.
National Teacher Award: When and Where
The National Teacher Awards 2024 will be presented on to the selected teachers on the eve of Teacher's Day, September 5th. The award ceremony will be held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
Teachers will be honored with the award by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu.
National Teacher Award Cash Prize
The National Teacher Awards 2024 aims to honor and celebrate the outstanding achievements of educators who have significantly impacted their students and contributed to the advancement of India’s educational system.
The teachers who will be receiving this award will receive a cash prize of ₹50,000, a silver medal, and a citation in recognition of their excellence.
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National Teachers Award 2024: Full List
Here’s the list of the 50 teachers selected for the National Teacher Award 2024:
| S.No. | Name | State/Union Territory |
| 1 | Avinasha Sharma | Haryana |
| 2 | Sunil Kumar | Himachal Pradesh |
| 3 | Pankaj Kumar Goyal | Punjab |
| 4 | Rajinder Singh | Punjab |
| 5 | Baljinder Singh Brar | Rajasthan |
| 6 | Hukam Chand Chaudhary | Rajasthan |
| 7 | Kusum Lata Gariya | Uttarakhand |
| 8 | Chandralekha Damodar Mestri | Goa |
| 9 | Chandresh Kumar Bolashankar Borisagar | Gujarat |
| 10 | Vinay Shashikant Patel | Gujarat |
| 11 | Madhav Prasad Patel | Madhya Pradesh |
| 12 | Sunita Godha | Madhya Pradesh |
| 13 | K. Sharda | Chhattisgarh |
| 14 | Narasimha Murthy H.K. | Karnataka |
| 15 | Dwiti Chandra Sahu | Odisha |
| 16 | Santosh Kumar Kar | Odisha |
| 17 | Ashish Kumar Roy | West Bengal |
| 18 | Prasanta Kumar Marik | West Bengal |
| 19 | Urfana Amin | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 20 | Ravi Kant Dwivedi | Uttar Pradesh |
| 21 | Shyam Prakash Maurya | Uttar Pradesh |
| 22 | Dr. Minakshi Kumari | Bihar |
| 23 | Sikendra Kumar Suman | Bihar |
| 24 | K. Suma | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| 25 | Sunita Gupta | Madhya Pradesh |
| 26 | Charu Sharma | Delhi |
| 27 | Ashok Sengupta | Karnataka |
| 28 | H. N. Girish | Karnataka |
| 29 | Narayanswamy R | Karnataka |
| 30 | Jyoti Panka | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 31 | Lephizo Apon | Nagaland |
| 32 | Nandita Chongtham | Manipur |
| 33 | Yankila Lama | Sikkim |
| 34 | Joseph Vanlalhruaia Sail | Mizoram |
| 35 | Everlasting Pyngrope | Meghalaya |
| 36 | Dr. Nani Gopal Debnath | Tripura |
| 37 | Dipen Khanikar | Assam |
| 38 | Dr. Asha Rani | Jharkhand |
| 39 | Jinu George | Kerala |
| 40 | K. Sivaprasad | Kerala |
| 41 | Middie Srinivas Rao | Andhra Pradesh |
| 42 | Suresh Kunati | Andhra Pradesh |
| 43 | Prabhakar Reddy Pesara | Telangana |
| 44 | Thaduri Sampath Kumar | Telangana |
| 45 | Pallavi Sharma | Delhi |
| 46 | Charu Maini | Haryana |
| 47 | Gopinath R | Tamil Nadu |
| 48 | Muralidharan Ramiya Sethuraman | Tamil Nadu |
| 49 | Mantaiah Chinni Bedke | Maharashtra |
| 50 | Sagar Chittaranjan Bagade | Maharashtra |
The award is open to teachers from all colleges, universities, higher education institutions, and polytechnics across India. The teachers selected for this award comes from different states and union territories of the country.
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