Indian Teacher Soma Mandal Wins South Asia Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award 2026
Indian science teacher Soma Mandal was named the South Asia regional winner of the 2026 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards for her innovative work in environmental education.
Soma Mandal, an Indian science teacher, has been named the South Asia regional winner of the 2026 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards. She was recognised for her innovative work in environmental education.
The Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards are organised by Cambridge University Press & Assessment to honour outstanding teachers from different regions of the world. Winners are selected on the basis of their impact on students, their creativity in teaching and their contribution to education.
Soma Mandal was chosen for her practical environmental initiatives, which encouraged awareness and learning among her students. Along with the recognition, winners receive a commemorative trophy and books worth 500 pounds for their classrooms.
For exam aspirants, awards won by Indians and the organisations that give them are commonly asked in general awareness sections.
Key Points to Remember
- Soma Mandal, an Indian science teacher, won the South Asia regional 2026 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award
- Recognised for innovative work in environmental education
- Awards organised by Cambridge University Press & Assessment
- Winners chosen for impact on students, creativity and contribution to education
- Winners receive a trophy and books worth 500 pounds for their classrooms
Exam Relevance
Relevant for SSC CGL, Banking and State PCS exams (General Awareness — Awards & Honours).
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