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20 Teachers Honoured with Teachers’ Day Awards in Jammu & Kashmir
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 05 Sep 2026, 02:34 PM
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The Jammu & Kashmir education department announced that 20 teachers have been chosen to receive the annual Teachers’ Day awards, recognising their dedication and impact on student learning.
The Jammu & Kashmir education department released a statement on Thursday announcing that twenty teachers have been selected to receive the annual Teachers’ Day awards. The awards, presented on 5 September, aim to acknowledge teachers who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to their profession and have positively influenced student outcomes.
While the announcement did not disclose the specific criteria used for selection, it highlighted the department’s intent to reward educators who have shown sustained excellence in teaching, mentorship, and community engagement. The recipients will receive certificates of merit and a monetary component as part of the recognition package.
The announcement comes ahead of the statewide Teachers’ Day celebrations, which include speeches by officials, cultural performances, and a ceremony to honour the chosen educators. The department expressed gratitude to all teachers for their continued dedication to shaping the next generation.
While the announcement did not disclose the specific criteria used for selection, it highlighted the department’s intent to reward educators who have shown sustained excellence in teaching, mentorship, and community engagement. The recipients will receive certificates of merit and a monetary component as part of the recognition package.
The announcement comes ahead of the statewide Teachers’ Day celebrations, which include speeches by officials, cultural performances, and a ceremony to honour the chosen educators. The department expressed gratitude to all teachers for their continued dedication to shaping the next generation.