Apply Now for the Delhi State Teachers' Award 2025

The Delhi government has announced the opening of applications for the State Teachers' Award 2025, aimed at recognizing outstanding educators. This prestigious award will be presented on Teachers' Day, September 5, to those who have made significant contributions to the field of education. Eligible candidates include teachers, principals, and vice-principals from government and recognized schools. The application process runs from August 20 to August 25, 2025. Interested educators are encouraged to prepare their documents and apply promptly to honor their hard work and dedication.

By Ambika Singh Aug 25, 2025, 16:49 IST

State Teachers' Award 2025 Registration Details

Attention Educators: If you are a teacher, principal, or vice-principal at any government, aided, or recognized school in Delhi and have made significant contributions to education, exciting news awaits you! The Delhi government has opened applications for the State Teachers' Award 2025. This prestigious award will be presented on September 5, coinciding with Teachers' Day, to those educators who have positively impacted the lives of their students. The deadline for submitting applications is August 25, so act quickly.

Award Ceremony Details

The State Teachers' Award is an annual event held on Teachers' Day, and this year’s ceremony is scheduled for September 5, 2025. It aims to honor teachers in Delhi who have excelled in their educational roles. Applications opened on August 20 and will close on August 25. Prepare your submissions in advance.

Eligibility Criteria for Application

Eligible applicants include principals, vice-principals, heads of schools, and teachers from primary to senior secondary levels in government, aided, and recognized schools in Delhi. Applicants must have a minimum of seven years of regular service by March 31, 2025. Retired teachers from the 2024-25 academic year may also apply, but those who have previously received this award are ineligible. Awardees of the Excellence in Education must wait three years before reapplying. The required marks are 75% for teachers from RPVVs, Schools of Excellence, and private unaided institutions, while 60% is necessary for government and aided schools.

Selection Process for the Award

The selection process begins with a district-level committee reviewing the submitted forms and documents. Applicants must upload certified documents, including results, records of co-curricular activities, inspection reports, and service details. After the initial review, a shortlist will be forwarded to the State Selection Committee by August 28.

Steps to Apply for the Award

Applying is straightforward. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the Directorate of Education website at edudel.nic.in.

2. Locate the State Teachers' Award 2025 link on the homepage and click on it.

3. Register by entering your name, mobile number, and email address.

4. You will receive login credentials (user ID and password) on your registered mobile.

5. Log in using these credentials and complete the application form by selecting your category.

6. Submit a hard copy of the required documents to your district office along with the form. This award not only honors your contributions but also acknowledges your dedication. If you meet the criteria, apply promptly and ensure your documents are ready.