National Teachers Award 2026 will recognise Ghaziabad science teacher Dr Renu Tripathi for her innovative, hands-on and digital approach to teaching. The 63-year-old teacher from Government Girls’ Inter College in Vijay Nagar, Ghaziabad, is among 48 school teachers selected for this year’s national honour. President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to present the awards at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on September 5, Teachers’ Day. Dr Tripathi uses models, experiments and field visits to make complex science concepts easier for students. She also teaches through two YouTube channels and creates digital educational resources. Her work covers topics including heredity, evolution, plant cells and atomic structure. She has also written 12 science books. Earlier in her career, she worked across 60 villages to help in bringing school dropouts back into education. She plans to continue teaching after retirement, particularly for underprivileged and orphaned children.
National Teachers Award 2026: Dr Renu Tripathi Honoured
