The event was organized by Prof MR Maurya, Dean of Faculty Affairs and witnessed the participation from awardees’ families, Director, Deputy Director, Deans and Assoc. Deans, Heads of Departments/Centres, Registrar, Librarian, Gen Secretaries for Graduate and Post Graduate courses, IIT Roorkee.
Five members of the faculty were conferred the ‘Outstanding Teacher Award’ for their exemplary contribution to academics in the year 2020. (SNS)
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee commemorated Teachers’ Day by a low-key ceremony honouring the distinguished faculty members at Senate Hall amid COVID-19.
Five members of the faculty were conferred the ‘Outstanding Teacher Award’ for their exemplary contribution to academics in the year 2020. The event was organized by Prof MR Maurya, Dean of Faculty Affairs and witnessed the participation from awardees’ families, Director, Deputy Director, Deans and Assoc. Deans, Heads of Departments/Centres, Registrar, Librarian, Gen Secretaries for Graduate and Post Graduate courses, IIT Roorkee.
“Teachers play an important role in shaping the youth who represent the future of society. I would like to extend my warm wishes to the winners of the Outstanding Teacher awards and to their families” said Prof Ajit K Chaturvedi, Director IIT Roorkee.
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He added that “Behind every good teacher there is a family which understands the importance of the teaching profession”.
The winners of the ‘Outstanding Teacher Award’ for the year 2020 are as follows:
(A) Under Graduate (UG) Category
(B) Post Graduate (PG) Category
The programme also featured the recitation of a kulgeet, a tribute to late President Dr S Radhakrishnan and reading of Citations by Heads of departments.
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