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State Award for Teachers

The scheme "State Awards to Teachers" aims to celebrate the unique contribution of the finest teachers in the state and honor those who have improved the quality of school education and enriched students' lives. Ten state awards consisting of ₹100,000 and a citation each are provided to teachers.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "State Awards to Teachers" by the Directorate of Education, Government of Goa aims to celebrate the unique contribution of the finest teachers in the state and honor those who have improved the quality of school education and enriched students' lives. Through this scheme, ten state awards consisting of ₹100,000 and a citation each are provided to teachers across different categories including Primary, Secondary, High School Headmasters, and Higher Secondary levels. The applications for this scheme are accepted by hand or email. The scheme is implemented through a two-tier selection process involving District and State Selection Committees.

Benefits

Higher Secondary Principal: 1 award (state-level)

Monetary Award

₹1.0 L

Amount: ₹100,000 per awardee

Total awards: 10

Additional Benefits

Citation

Distribution of Awards

Primary Teachers: 2 awards (one per district)

Secondary Teachers: 4 awards (two per district)

High School Headmasters: 2 awards (one per district)

Higher Secondary Teachers: 1 award (state-level)

> NOTE: Out of the 10 awards, 2 awards are reserved for differently abled teachers/Special Educators/Head of schools. Special Educators are allowed to apply for State Awards under the category of Sr. No. 1 & 2.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Portfolio (The portfolio shall include relevant supporting material such as documents, tools, reports of activities, field visits, photographs, audio, videos, etc)
  • Qualification Certificates
  • Official ID
  • Address Proof
  • Experience certificates
  • Service Record Proof

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹1.0 L