About The Event

IFER UK takes immense pride in hosting the Guru Pride Awards 2024, a celebration that shines a light on the remarkable work of Indian Educators. Coinciding with India's revered National Teachers' Day on September 5, this ceremony is more than just an event—it's a tribute to the transformative power of teaching. From tech visionary Sundar Pichai to business magnate Ratan Tata, from the late astronaut Kalpana Chawla to Nobel scholars like Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Amartya Sen, Indian teachers have left an indelible mark on the world stage through their pupils. The Guru Pride Awards are a salute to this heritage of mentorship and learning, recognizing the diverse roles that educators play in sculpting leaders, inspiring minds, and shaping communities. This year's awards aim to encapsulate all these facets, elevating the narrative around the impact and importance of teachers in our lives.

WHERE
New Delhi
India

WHEN
Sunday
September 8, 2024


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About the Awards

On September 8, 2024, IFER UK is excited to host the Guru Pride Awards 2024, a prestigious ceremony dedicated to recognizing the outstanding contributions of Indian educators. Coinciding with India's National Teachers' Day, the awards serve as a heartfelt tribute to the educators who have shaped extraordinary individuals, from tech leaders like Sundar Pichai to business icons like Ratan Tata and distinguished Nobel Laureates such as Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Amartya Sen. These awards recognize the educators who cultivate leaders, nurture thinkers, and build stronger communities.

Rules and Eligibility

  • Open to Indian Educators Only: Teachers, professors, lecturers, and educational administrators across schools and higher education institutions in India are eligible.
  • Nominations: Both self-nominations and peer nominations are accepted.
  • Timeframe: Nominations will be accepted from June 1, 2024, to August 31, 2024.
  • Multiple Categories: A single individual can be nominated in multiple categories but can win in only one.
  • Documentary Evidence: Submissions must be accompanied by documentary evidence, such as letters of recommendation, certificates, or publications, to substantiate claims.
  • Final Decision: The decision of the IFER Awards Committee is final and binding.

Self-Nomination

If you are an educator who believes that your work deserves recognition, we encourage you to self-nominate.

  • Step 1: Fill out the nomination form available on this website.
  • Step 2: Attach supporting documents, such as certificates, publications, or letters of recommendation.
  • Step 3: Submit the form before the deadline on August 31, 2024.

Categories

Serial No Award Title Category For School / College / Universities
1 Outstanding Teacher of the Year General All
2 Lifetime Achievement Award General All
3 Rising Star General All
4 Best Administrator General All
5 Excellence in Mathematics Subject-Specific School
6 Excellence in Science Subject-Specific School
7 Excellence in Computer Science Subject-Specific College/University
8 Excellence in Literature and Languages Subject-Specific All
9 Excellence in Social Sciences Subject-Specific All
10 Excellence in Business Studies Subject-Specific College/University
11 Excellence in Engineering Education Subject-Specific College/University
12 Excellence in Medical Education Subject-Specific College/University
13 Innovation in Teaching Skill-Based All
14 Best Online Teaching Skill-Based All
15 Best Research Paper Skill-Based College/University
16 Best in Pedagogy Skill-Based College/University
17 Most Inspiring Teacher Student and Community Impact All
18 Student Mentorship Award Student and Community Impact All
19 Community Outreach Award Student and Community Impact All
20 Cultural Ambassador Student and Community Impact All
21 Best Sports Coach Extracurricular All
22 Best Arts and Crafts Teacher Extracurricular School
23 Best Music/Dance Teacher Extracurricular All
24 Debate and Public Speaking Extracurricular All
25 Best NCC/NSS Guide Extracurricular All
26 Best Special Education Teacher Special All
27 Inclusive Education Award Special All
28 Environmental Stewardship Award Special All
29 Vocational Education Excellence Special College/University
30 Best Vernacular Language Teacher Regional and Language-based School
31 Sanskrit Teacher Award Regional and Language-based All
32 Best Teacher in Tribal Education Regional and Language-based School
33 Student's Choice Award Popular Choice All
34 Parent's Choice Award Popular Choice All
35 Alumni Choice Award Popular Choice College/University
36 Most Punctual Teacher Miscellaneous All
37 Best Dressed Teacher Miscellaneous All
38 Social Media Savvy Teacher Miscellaneous All
39 Most Humorous Teacher Miscellaneous All
40 Excellence in Remote Teaching Miscellaneous All

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