NOTIFICATION FOR ISTE FACULTY NATIONAL/REGIONAL AWARDS 2026
NOMINATIONS were invited from teachers of all Government, Aided and Unaided technical Institutions for the various ISTE National/Regional AWARDS 2026.
These awards will be presented to the winners during the ISTE National Annual Faculty Convention.
The nomination process is completely online, and the application process for these awards is available on the Portal
Link: URL: https://www.isteonline.org/auth/login
Please read the instructions below carefully before filling out the nomination form:
Instructions
1. Please fill in the complete form giving your complete address, mobile number and email ID.
2. Please attach the documentary evidence, supporting documents, copies of the certificates, and publications related to the research work wherever necessary and intended for the award.
3. Please attach a separate sheet wherever you feel necessary.
4. Please fill in the information that applies to you only. Otherwise, please specify NA.
5. In case of books & publications, please give the details of the publisher and the year of publication.
Steps to Apply:
1. Sign up on the portal. https://www.isteonline.org/auth/login
2. Create your account.
3. Log in using your registered credentials.
4. Click on the "Awards" section and click "Faculty Awards"
5. View the list of available awards.
6. Apply for the awards for which you are eligible.
The faculties/institutions are advised to complete the application process on or before the October 31st, 2026.
For any assistance or queries, please contact through email at technical@isteonline.org.
List of Awards
Research Award
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S.No.
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Particulars of the Awards
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1.
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Maharashtra State National Award for the Best Research work done by teachers of Engineering Colleges, instituted by the Government of Maharashtra
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2.
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ISTE-SGSITS National Award for Young Teachers (Below 35 years) of Engineering Colleges instituted by ShriG.S. Institute of Technology & Science, Indore
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3.
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Professor K. Arumugam National Award for Innovative Research (for Engineering College Teachers only)
instituted by the Management of Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore
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4.
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ISTE Syed Sajid National Award for outstanding Research Work in the field of Renewable Energy instituted by Dr. S.M. Ali, Bhubaneswar
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Faculty Award
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S.No.
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Particulars of the Awards
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1.
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Anna University National Award for an outstanding Academic (Degree Level) instituted by Anna University, Chennai
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2.
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U.P. Government National Award for Outstanding work done in specific areas in Engineering & Technology
(One for Engineering College Teachers and one for Polytechnic Teachers) instituted by Government of Uttar Pradesh
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3.
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Rajarambapu Patil National Award for Promising Engineering Teacher instituted by the Community of College of Engineering & Polytechnic, Rajaramnagar, Sakharale (Maharashtra) (One for Engineering College Teachers and One for Polytechnic Teachers)
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4.
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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan National Award for Best Engineering College Principal Award instituted by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai
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5.
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Shayesta Akhtar Memorial National Award for the Best Women Engineering College Teacher instituted by Dr. S.M. Ali, Bhubaneshwar
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6.
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ISTE-Ranganathan Engineering College National Award for Best Polytechnic Principal
instituted jointly by Dr. P. Tamilarasi Murugesan and Dr. R. Murugesan, President, ISTE
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7.
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ISTE-Stripes of Redeemer National Award for the Best ISTE Chapter Chairman
instituted jointly Mrs. V.J. Sumaja Kumari and Dr. s. Basil Gnanappa, Executive Secretary, ISTE
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8.
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MIET Mohaboobi Yunus Memorial National Award for Best Women College Teacher
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9.
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Smt. Prabhavati Shahi Memorial National Award for the Best Outstanding Teacher in civil Engineering
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Institution Award
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S.No.
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Particulars of the Awards
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1.
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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Engineering College having Best Overall Performance National Award instituted by Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, Mumbai
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2.
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Sri VVR Seshadri Rao, Gudlavalleru Engineering College National Award for the Best Private Engineering College
instituted by Prof. Potluri Ravindra Babu
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3.
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Mrs. Rahatun Nesa Ali Memorial ISTE National Award for the Best Women Engineering College of India
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4.
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ISTE KIIT Technical University Award
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Regional Awards
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S.No.
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Particulars of the Awards
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1.
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Best Engineering College Teacher Award for Maharashtra State instituted by the Government of Maharashtra
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2.
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Best Engineering College Teacher Award for Punjab State instituted by the Organisers of the 28th
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3.
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Rajalaxmi Memorial Best Engineering College Teacher Award for Orissa State instituted by the Orissa Engineering College, Bhubaneswar
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4.
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Charutar Vidya Mandal, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat Award for the Best Engineering Teacher for Gujarat State
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5.
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Prof. V.K.M. John Award for the Best Engineering College Teacher of Kerala State
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6.
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Gandhi Award for Best Engineering College of Orissa State
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7.
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Narayan Memorial for Best Engineering College Principal of Orissa State Award
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8.
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Prof. (Dr.) Dilbagh Singh Hira Memorial Award for best Engineering Administrator for Punjab state
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9.
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Er. Nivesh Kumar Varshney Meerut Award for UP/Uttrakhand State for Best Engineering College Teacher
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Polytechnic Teacher
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S.No.
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Particulars of the Awards
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1.
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Best Polytechnic Teacher Award for
Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Orissa, Uttar PradesH
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2.
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Charutar Vidya Mandal, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat Award for the Best Polytechnic Teacher for Gujarat State
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3.
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Arutchelvar Dr. N. Mahalingam Award for Best Polytechnic Teacher in Tamil Nadu
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4.
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Loknath Award for Best Polytechnic Principal of Orissa State
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Sd/-
(Executive Secretary, ISTE)