National Awards To Teachers (Higher Education)
✓ Information verified — June 2026The purpose of National Awards to Teachers is to celebrate the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the country and to honor those teachers who through their commitment and industry have not only improved the quality of school education but also enriched the lives of their students.
What You Get
- National recognition and honor for outstanding teaching contribution
- Certificate of appreciation
- Public acknowledgment of excellence in higher education teaching
- Inclusion in national registry of exemplary educators
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–55 years
- Must be a full-time teacher in a recognized higher education institution in India
- Should have demonstrated exceptional commitment to teaching and student development
- Typically requires several years of dedicated service in higher education
- Open to teachers from universities, colleges, and equivalent institutions across all states
Documents Needed
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- 1. Teaching Certificate
- 2. Service Records
- 3. Institution Recommendation
- 4. Academic Credentials
- 5. Aadhaar Card
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry of Education
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–55 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/nattheNodal Ministry
Ministry of Education
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