WINNERS OF SRI SRI AWARDS FOR EDUCATION 2026
Sri Sri Award for Overall Excellence in Education
Winner
Kerala Samajam Model School, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Runner‑Up
Brilliant Public School, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Sri Sri Award for Holistic Education
Winner
Jain Bharati Mrigavati
Vidyalaya, Delhi
Runner‑Up
Shanti Gyan Vidyapeeth School,
New Delhi
Special Mention Sri Sri Award for Holistic Education
Senior Secondary School, Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan
Mamta Modern Senior Secondary School, Vikas Puri, New Delhi
Sri Sri Award for Best Educator
North
Ms. Monika Grover
DAV Public School, Pushpanjali Enclave, Delhi
South
Ms. Bhavani Srinivasan Padmavathy
Zilla Parishath High School, Motakatla, Andhra Pradesh
South
Ms. Anupama Ramachandra
Delhi Public School Electronic City, Bengaluru, Karnataka
East
Mr. Rajesh Bordoloi
Adarsha Tribal Higher Secondary School, Jorhat, Assam
West
Mr. Lakhan Dilip Jadhav,
Savyasachi Gurukulam, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Special Mention Award for Best Educator
Dr. Sudarshan Kumar Bhatia,
Ramakrishna Senior Secondary School, Vikaspuri, New Delhi
Sri Sri Award for Nursing Educator
Dr. R. Sreevani
Professor,
Principal and Head,
Department of Nursing, DIMHANS Dharwad, Karnataka
Sri Sri Award for भिषक् श्री (Bhishak Shree) Ayurveda
Dr. Raghurama Bhatta
Former President, MARB,
NCISM, New Delhi
Sri Sri Award for Outstanding Contribution in Education
Mr. Sashanka Hazarika Guwahati, Assam
Ms. Arti Qanungo
Delhi
Padma Shri Girish Yashwant Prabhune
Pune, Maharashtra
Mr. Vijay Kumar
Indora, Himachal Pradesh
Mr. Yudhveer
Chamba Telka, Himachal Pradesh
Dr. Janmajay Singh Guleria
Dharamshala,
Himachal Pradesh
Ms. Iyer Revathy Rajaram Bengaluru, Karnataka
Meet Jury Members
Dr. Meetu Sharma
Founder Principal, Bloomingdales International School, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan
Ms. Preetika Venkatakrishnan
Chief Operating Officer and Head of Innovation, Karadi Path Education Company
Smt. Rama VenkateshAcademics Head
Mrs. Padma Prabhu
Academic Council Member, SSRVM Trust
Mrs. Kanchan Tare
Principal, SSRVM Indore
Dr. Reshma Ganesh
Principal, SSRVM Bangalore East
Ms. Neena A Nayhar
Director, SSRVM Mulund
Mr. Jayesh Panchal
Director, SSRVM Borivali
Mrs Smita Mathur
Principal, SSA Bangalore South
Mrs Mamatha Ravi Prakash
Director and Founder Principal, SSRVM Bangalore North
Ms. Rekha Kapur
Academic Curriculum Planner, SSRVM Trust
Sri Sri Awards for Education
Founded in 1999 by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the Sri Sri Ravishankar Vidya Mandir (SSRVM) Trust is dedicated to providing holistic, value-based education that seamlessly integrates the best of the East and the West.
For over 25 years, the SSRVM Trust has been committed to transforming education. Today, with a network of 121 educational institutions and over 60,000 students currently enrolled, SSRVM has nurtured a vibrant global community of over 0.5 million alumni. Our academic programs, catering to students from pre-primary to postgraduate levels, nurture confident, compassionate, and future-ready individuals.
Education is the foundation of any civilization. With right education, justice prevails, economy grows & righteousness flourishes.
~ Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
To recognize and celebrate excellence, effort, and progressive practices in education across institutions nationwide.
To encourage institutions that actively involve parents and key stakeholders in policymaking and its effective implementation.
To empower institutions that focus on holistic development beyond academics, embracing innovation, experimentation, and transformative teaching–learning practices.
To recognize schools that support students’ smooth transition from school to career, foster spirituality, promote environmental responsibility, human values, and peace education.
To felicitate schools that blend ancient wisdom with modern pedagogies and 21st-century skills.
To honor schools that cultivate leadership skills while fostering students’ social and emotional growth.
Previous Sri Sri Awardees
2025
2024