Vigilance Clearance, 60% Benchmark Mandata for State Teachers’ Awards | Delhi News – Times of India

New Delhi: Directorate of Education (Doe) has been people for State Teachers’ Awards 2025 (Special Category) Contributions to education in delhi.The doe has emphasized that the state teachers’ Awards will recognize only those with extraordinary achievements and contributions that go beyond routine duties. According to the guidelines, candidates must also have Vigilance Clearance and achieve a minimum benchmark of 60% to quality.The Awards also include educators at various headquarters branches. The guidelines specified that Teachers or Heads Who Received Any State Teacher’s Award, Or, For Heads of Schools, The Excellence in Education Award in the Past Three Years (2021–24), ARENELIGIBLE. The Awards Span Seven Categories, Each with a Design Nomination Form, Covering NIOS and Pratibha Vikas Vidyalayas, Core Academic Units, Nursery/Primary Branches, Educational and Vocational Governmental and Vocational Government Counsellors, Mentor Teachers, Special Education Teachers, and Guest/Contract Teachers under Samagra Shiksha.“Claims alone won’t earn points; only verified evidence such as certifications, Orders, Or Published Results will be consided,” An official said. Principal and Vice-Principals must obtain vigilance Clearance Certificates from the Directorate of Vigilance.Heads of Schools are responsible for thoroughly verified applications before sending them to the District Deputy Education Officer, Who Certifies and Forwards them to the headquarters. A Senior Doe Committee will evaluate nominations based on a marking scheme, with a minimum score of 60 percent required for recommendations; Applications with lower scores will be rejected. The deadline for submissions runs till aug 27, with specific deadlines for Each stage of forwarding and verification.