The Best University Teacher Award was established in 2003 to recognize outstanding teachers, and incentivize all teachers to enhance their pedagogical skills. It is open to BPS, TTS, and contract teacher from public as well as private universities.
The framework of Best University Teacher Award was revised in 2019 wherein a different set of awards criteria, based on indicators of effective teaching, was incorporated with an aim to encourage more attention to teaching.
Objectives: The Best University Teacher Award has three objectives:
- Incentive: Provide an incentive to teachers to improve the quality of their teaching and andragogy
- Andragogical: build a national consensus on what constitutes good teaching
- Capacity Building: build a national database, accessible to all teachers, especially junior teachers, of syllabuses, grading systems (including tests, exams, quizzes), lesson plans, and lecture slides (PPTs).
Click here to Download Revised BUTA Framework Document
