3rd Sri Sri Awards
For Education 2025
For Teachers & Schools
Sri Sri Awards
Categories
Overall Excellence in Education
Sri Sri Award for Holistic Education
Sri Sri Award for Best Teacher
(In the North, West, East & South of India)
To recognize and acknowledge excellence, effort and progress in the field of education across educational institutions in India
To encourage institutions that involve their parents and other stakeholders in policymaking and its execution
To empower and promote institutions that focus on holistic development beyond the parameters of academics and those that deploy the potential of innovative practices and experiments for the improvement of teaching-learning
To recognise and acknowledge the schools which make their student’s transition smooth from school to career, promote spirituality, have an environment-friendly culture, human values and peace education
To felicitate schools that promote ancient wisdom as well modern strategies of 21st-century skills in students
To honor schools that promote the leadership skills, social and emotional development of students
A trophy,
certificate and
a cash prize of ₹ 1 lakh
for the winner of the first 2 categories
A trophy,
certificate and
a cash prize of ₹ 75,000
for the runner-up of the first 2 categories
A plaque,
certificate and
a cash prize of ₹ 51,000
for each of the 4 awardees in the ‘Best Teacher’ category
School should be functioning for a minimum period of eight years
The school must have at least 1000 students with classes from Kg1 to 10th and above
The Past Winners (of first two places) are eligible to apply only after a gap of 3 years
Schools having received the special mention certificates in previous years are eligible to apply for the award
