The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, presented National Awards to meritorious teachers from across the country at a function held at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on Thursday, September 5, 2019, on the occasion of Teachers’ Day.
Speaking on the occasion, the President said "Strong foundations of character-building are laid in schools. The main objective of education is to make the student a good human being. And teachers do so by instilling honesty, discipline and integrity in their students. A good human-being possessing these values will prove to be good in each and every sphere. By ensuring that their students become good human beings, teachers contribute to the nation-building process."
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal‘Nishank’ interacted with the recipients of the National Teachers’ Awards on the eve of Teachers' Day, in New Delhi.
Here is the full list of the teachers from across the country who were awarded for their services.
State/UT/Organisation | Name | School Name & Address |
| Haryana | Shri Rajesh Kumar | Government Senior Secondary School Mohanpur, Bawal, Rewari, Haryana |
| Himachal Pradesh | Shri Vikas Mahajan | Government Boys Senior Secondary School Chamba, Himachal Pradesh |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Shri Gurnam Singh | Government Upper Primary School Lahari, Barnoti, Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir |
| Punjab | Shri Amarjit Singh | Government Senior Secondary School Ranghrial, Budhlada, Mansa, Punjab |
| Rajasthan | Dr (Smt.) Kalpana Sharma | Swami Vivekanand Government Model School Banera, Bhilwara, Rajasthan |
| Madhya Pradesh | Dr Lalit Mehta | Government Higher Secondary School of Excellence, Sagod Road, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh |
| Uttar Pradesh | Shri Ashutosh Anand | Upper Primary School Miyanganj, Dariyabad, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh |
| Uttarakhand | Shri Ramesh Prasad Badoni | Government Inter College Misraspatti, Sahaspur, Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
| Delhi | Shri Devendra Kumar | Shaheed Bhai Bal Mukund Government Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Shankaracharya Marg, Zone Seven, North Delhi, Delhi |
| Daman & Diu | Shri Virendra Shantubhai Patel | Government Upper Primary School Bhimpore Ashramshala, Bhimpore, Nani Daman, Daman, Daman & Diu |
| Goa | Dr (Smt.) R.C. Suvarna Fonseca | Carmel Higher Secondary, Majorda, Nuvem, South Goa, Goa |
| Maharashtra | Dr Amol Subhash Bagul | Shri Samarth Vidya Mandir Prashala Sawedi Ahmednagar, Maharashtra |
| Andhra Pradesh | Shri Battu Suresh Kumar | Zilla Parishad High School, Nidamanuru, Vijayawada Rural Mandal, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh |
| Telangana | Ms Bendi Asha Rani | Zilla Parishad High School Jeedimetla, Quthbullapur, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Telangana |
| Karnataka | Shri Shashi Kumar B.S. | Government High School Yelekyathanahalli, Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural, Karnataka |
| Karnataka | Shri Suresha Marakala | Government High School Besur,Somwarpet, Kodagu, Karnataka |
| Bihar | Shri Pappu Harijan | Upgraded Middle School Kulhariya, Aminpur, Amarpur, Banka, Bihar |
| Chhattisgarh | Smt Seema Chaturvedi | Government Middle School Syahimudi , Katghora, Korba, Chhattisgarh |
| Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti | Shri P Rajesh | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Udmari, Kalaigaon, Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Tamil Nadu | Dr M Mansoor Ali | Diamond Jubilee Higher Secondary School, Gobichettipalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu |
| Tamil Nadu | Shri Selvakkannan R. | Panchayat Union Primary School K Paramathi, Karur, Tamil Nadu |
| Kerala | Shri Mahesh Kumar M. | Government Lower Primary School Cheriyakkara, Kayyur, Nileshwar, Kasaragod, Kerala |
| Puducherry | Shri S Sasikumar | Pavendhar Bharathidhasan Government Primary School Koonichampet, Villianur, Puducherry |
| Gujarat | Shri Anandkumar Babu Khalasi | Primary School Bhagad, Gandevi, Navsari, Gujarat |
| Gujarat | Ms Kanchan Khodabhai Pandya | Mamtamandir Vidyamandir Palanpur, Banas Kantha, Gujarat |
| Lakshadweep | Dr Abdul Hakeem | Shaheed Jawan Muthukoya Memorial Govt Senior Secondary School, Amini, Lakshadweep |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Dr Bency Joy | Government Middle School Kinmai, Car Nicobar, Nicobars, Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| Atomic Energy Education Society Under Deptt. Of Atomic Energy | Dr A Jebin Joel | Atomic Energy Central School Four, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai (Suburban), Maharashtra |
| Sainik Schools Under M/O Defence | Shri Bijay Kumar Pandey | Sainik School Ambikapur, Mendra Kalan, Ambikapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh |
| CTSA | Smt Reeta Bali | Central School for Tibetans Herbertpur, Vikas Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Shri Toni Pertin | Government Higher Secondary School Dambuk, Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh |
| Assam | Smt Archana Barua | 1 No. Alubari Junior Basic School, Ward No-4, Margherita Town, Tinsukia, Assam |
| Manipur | Shri Mutum Tombimacha Singh | Tekcham Girls Upper Primary School, Tekcham Village, Thoubal, Manipur |
| Sikkim | Dr (Smt.) Hannah Yonzan | Government Senior Secondary School Rangpo, Duga, East Sikkim, Sikkim |
| Mizoram | Shri Jayanta Nath Maji | Government High School Keifang, Thingsulthliah, Aizawl, Mizoram |
| Meghalaya | Smt. Bakordor W Bannett | Pariong Presbytery Higher Secondary School Pariong, Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills ,Meghalaya |
| Odisha | Shri Pabitra Mohan Dash | Project Upper Primary School Khataluguda, Borigumma, Koraput, Odisha |
| Nagaland | Shri Satyen Kumar Roy | Mount Moriah School Ungma, Ongpangkong, Mokokchung, Nagaland |
| Tripura | Smt Anamika Deb Barma | Bijoykumar Girls HS School, Agartala, Sadar, West Tripura, Tripura |
| West Bengal | Dr Subhas Chandra Datta | Kanchannagar D N Das High School HS, Burdwan Municipality, Barddhaman, West Bengal |
| Jharkhand | Smt Sandhya Pradhan | Oriya MS Adityapur, Adityapur, Gamharia, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand |
| CBSE | Smt Manju Rana | Seth Anandram Jaipuria School, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh |
| CBSE | Smt Vineeta Garg | SRDAV Public School, East Delhi, Delhi |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan | Smt Iyer Revathy Rajaram | Kendriya Vidyalaya MEG, Sivanchetty, Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan | Smt Remya Parameswar Iyer | Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara, Kamrup Metropolitan, Guwahati, Assam |
| C.I.S.C.E. | Smt Radhika Dalvie | Wisdom World School, Hadapsar, Kumar Picasso, Pune, Maharashtra |
| * List is not in any specific order |
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