CSC India and DevElet’s National Teaching Excellence Awards 2024: Celebrating India’s Distinguished Educators on National Education Day
In a fitting tribute on National Education Day, the Council for Skills and Competencies (CSC India) and DevElet came together to host the National Teaching Excellence Awards 2024, celebrating outstanding educators who have had a transformative impact on India’s youth. This landmark event, organized in partnership with CSC India and DevElet, brought together luminaries from academia, industry leaders, and policymakers from across the nation, reinforcing the critical role of quality education in nation-building.
The ceremony was graced by Chief Guest Dr. G. Jaya Suma, Registrar and Professor at JNTU-GV, Vizianagaram, whose keynote address highlighted the indelible contributions of educators to society, paying homage to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad’s vision for an educated nation. Guest of Eminence Dr. R. Sujatha, Principal of Entrepreneur Education at the Wadhwani Entrepreneurship Network, offered insights on fostering entrepreneurial skills among students, while Guest of Honor Shri Krishna Chippalkatti, Joint Director and Chief Investigator in the IOT Group at C-DAC Bengaluru and FS Prime, emphasized the significance of integrating technology into education to prepare future-ready students.
The awards spanned multiple categories, recognizing excellence in areas such as Teaching, Leadership, Innovative Pedagogy, Curriculum Innovation, Research, and Professional Development. Recipients from various educational institutions nationwide were celebrated for their dedication to advancing educational standards and pioneering innovative teaching methods in alignment with India’s National Education Policy 2020.
Key Honorees:
Honorary Leadership for Academic Achievement:
- Dr. VSK Reddy, Vice Chancellor, Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad – for his contributions to transformative education.
- Dr. PHV Sesha Talpa Sai, Director - R&D, IQAC & Startups, Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad – for his exemplary academic leadership.
- Dr. Srinivasa Rao, Principal, Malla Reddy College of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad – for his visionary leadership in education.
Best Researcher Award:
- Dr. T. Kishore Kumar, Professor & Head, Centre for Training and Learning, National Institute of Technology, Warangal.
- Dr. A.N. Sathyanarayana, former Group Head of the Antenna Maintenance Group at NRSC-ISRO and Professor at Sreenidhi Institute of Science & Technology, Hyderabad.
- Dr. N. Balaji, Professor and Director of Legal & Government Affairs, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada.
Awards were also presented to distinguished faculty from prestigious institutions such as the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore; Srinivas University, Mangalore; CHRIST University, Bangalore; NIT Warangal; JNTU campuses in Kakinada and Anantapur; Sri Sri University, Cuttack; and numerous other esteemed institutions across the country.
Shared Vision and Commitment: The organizers, CSC India and DevElet, reiterated their shared commitment to bridging academia and industry. Known for pioneering digital learning and AI in education, DevElet has empowered thousands of students and professionals, while CSC India, a non-profit industry body, actively drives skill development and employment opportunities through strategic collaborations and initiatives.
The National Teaching Excellence Awards 2024 underscored CSC India and DevElet’s ongoing mission to support India’s educators, equipping students with the skills they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. In closing, Mr. Kishan Tiwari, CEO of DevElet LLP, and Mr. Y. Rammohan Rao, Senior Consultant at CSC India, expressed their heartfelt gratitude to all attendees, underscoring their dedication to recognizing and honoring excellence in education.
- Website: www.develet.in, www.cscindia.org.in
- LinkedIn: DevElet, CSC India
Nov 15 2024, 08:50