Hyderabad: Private School Teachers Presented Appreciation Awards 2026

Hyderabad: Teachers from private schools across Telangana were recognised on World Teachers’ Day for their performance in engagement, course completion and use of AI resources under a continuous professional development programme run through TheTeacherApp.

Telangana State Recognised Schools Management Association (TRSMA) and Bharti Airtel Foundation presented the Teachers Appreciation Awards 2026 at the Press Club, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad, on Monday.

Around 4,000 teachers from TRSMA member schools participated in the programme after its launch in June.

The top 10 teachers in each of three categories received awards. G. Shailaja of Cardinal Gracious high school, Hyderabad, figured among the top performers in all three categories.

Director of government examinations K. Lingaiah, SCERT director G. Ramesh and regional joint director M. Somi Reddy attended the programme.

TRSMA president S. Madhusudhan said, “Teachers are lifelong learners,” and said teachers must continue updating their knowledge and professional skills as technology, Artificial Intelligence and children’s learning needs change.