Dainik Bhaskar Best Teacher Award 2026: 40 Teachers to Be Honoured, Nominate by August 28

On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, September 5, 2026, Dainik Bhaskar is organizing the “Best Teacher Award 2026” for the second consecutive year. The award aims to recognize teachers who are making a meaningful contribution to students’ education and future through schools, colleges, music, dance, sports, and other fields.

Teachers can nominate themselves or nominate another deserving teacher for the award. The last date for nomination is August 28, 2026.

Dainik Bhaskar Best Teacher Award 2026 – Highlights

Who Can Be Nominated?

The award is intended for teachers who are making an exceptional contribution not only through teaching but also toward the development of students and society.

1. Social Impact Teacher Award

This category is for teachers who are working for positive social change along with teaching. This may include work related to girls’ education, environmental awareness, social issues, and other areas that benefit society.

2. Inspirational / Innovative Teacher Award

This category recognizes teachers who have developed new and effective teaching methods, particularly those who are achieving better educational outcomes despite limited resources and are bringing innovation into education.

3. Rural Change Maker Teacher Award

This category is for teachers working in remote rural or underdeveloped areas who have brought exceptional changes in education through their efforts.

40 Teachers Will Receive Awards

According to the information published in the newspaper, a total of 40 teachers will be honoured.

• 3 National-Level Awards – Each winner will receive an iPhone 17
• 37 State-Level Awards – Each winner will receive a Tablet

The initiative aims to recognize outstanding teachers and highlight their contribution to education.

Who Can Submit a Nomination?

You can nominate:

• Yourself as a teacher.
• A deserving teacher from your school or college.
• A teacher working in the fields of music, dance, sports, or education.
• A teacher who has made a significant contribution to students or society.
• A teacher who has introduced innovative teaching methods.
• A teacher who has brought positive changes in rural or underdeveloped areas.

Information Required for Nomination

The online nomination form asks for various details related to the teacher and the nomination, including:

• Teacher’s Name
• Name of the Nominator
• Mobile Number
• Gender
• Age
• State
• City
• School/College
• Subject Taught
• Teaching Experience
• Award Category

Applicants also need to provide a description of approximately 200 words explaining the teacher’s contribution. Photographs, videos, or project-related materials can also be provided where applicable.

How to Apply Online?

Follow these steps to submit your nomination:

1. Visit the official Dainik Bhaskar Teachers Day nomination website.
2. Select whether the nomination is for yourself or another teacher.
3. Enter the required teacher details.
4. Enter the mobile number and complete OTP verification.
5. Fill in the state, city, school/college, and subject details.
6. Select the appropriate award category.
7. Write a detailed description of the teacher’s contribution in approximately 200 words.
8. Upload photographs, videos, or project details, if available.
9. Review all information carefully and submit the nomination form.

Official Website & Apply Link

Important Date

Last Date for Nomination: August 28, 2026 (Friday)