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CM-Vashistha Guru Puraskar

The scheme aims to celebrate the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the state and to honour those teachers who through their commitment and industry have not only improved the quality of school education but also enriched the lives of their students.

Ministry / Department
Education Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
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What is CM-Vashistha Guru Puraskar?

The scheme aims to celebrate the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the state and to honour those teachers who through their commitment and industry have not only improved the quality of school education but also enriched the lives of their students.

Benefit
**Cash Award:** ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh). **Citation:** Provided with each award. **Total 10 Awards:** - Primary Teacher: Two Awards (One in each District). - Secondary Teacher: Four Awards (Two in each District). - High School Headmaster: Two Awards (One in each District). - Higher Secondary Teacher: One Award (One in entire State). - Higher Secondary Principal: One Award (One in entire State). _*The recipients will be felicitated at the hands of the Chief Minister of Goa during the Teacher’s Day function._ _*The selected teachers will have to make a presentation before the State Level Committee._
Level
State — Goa
Ministry / Dept.
Education Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
***Target Group Definition*** ◦ The applicant must be a school teacher, special educator, or Head of School. ◦ The applicant must be working in a recognized government or aided primary, middle, high, or higher secondary school. ◦ The applicant must be an in-service teacher. ◦ The applicant must fulf
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

**Cash Award:** ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh). **Citation:** Provided with each award. **Total 10 Awards:** - Primary Teacher: Two Awards (One in each District). - Secondary Teacher: Four Awards (Two in each District). - High School Headmaster: Two Awards (One in each District). - Higher Secondary Teacher: One Award (One in entire State). - Higher Secondary Principal: One Award (One in entire State). _*The recipients will be felicitated at the hands of the Chief Minister of Goa during the Teacher’s Day function._ _*The selected teachers will have to make a presentation before the State Level Committee._

Eligibility

***Target Group Definition*** ◦ The applicant must be a school teacher, special educator, or Head of School. ◦ The applicant must be working in a recognized government or aided primary, middle, high, or higher secondary school. ◦ The applicant must be an in-service teacher. ◦ The applicant must fulfArea: GoaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1:

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      The applicant must visit the official website of the Directorate of Education at www.education.goa.gov.in and take a printout of the prescribed format of the application form. The prescribed forms and guidelines are also available at the office of the respective Taluka Assistant District Education Inspectors (ADEI’s) and Educational Zones.

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      Step 2:

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      The applicant must complete Part I (Mandatory) and Part II (If applicable) of the form. In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

    5. Step 5: Offline application — step 5

      Inspectors (ADEI’s) and Educational Zones.

    6. Step 6: Offline application — step 6

      Step 3:

    7. Step 7: Offline application — step 7

      The applicant must submit the completed application and portfolio by hand directly to the respective Zonal Head. The registration for self-nominations for the 2024-25 cycle is accepted from June 24, 2025, to July 31, 2025. Submission must occur at all Educational Zones located at Panaji, Mapusa, and Margao.

    8. Step 8: Offline application — step 8

      Help & Support/Grievance Redressal

    9. Step 9: Offline application — step 9

      The Directorate of Education, Alto - Porvorim, Bardez - Goa, can be contacted via Email at [email protected] or by Fax at 0832-2416136. Telephone numbers are 0832-2416023, 2416033.

    Sources & References

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