Prof. Priti Shankar Teaching Award for Assistant Professors
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Criteria for Selection
This award was instituted in 2012 by Prof.Jayant R Haritsa, Super Computer Education Research Centre. This award is given every year each for Science and Engineering. All faculty of the Institute are eligible to be nominated – the members of the Senate being the nominators. This award carries a cash prize of Rs.20,000/- each with a certificate.
Teaching to be considered in the broadest sense;
Innovations in class-room teaching as well as in special lectures at short intensive courses/seminars/conferences to receive due consideration;
Organization of lecture notes, publication of text books, monographs, etc., to receive special credit;
Also organization of teaching aids including audio/visual aids and their regular use in teaching will receive recognition;
Starting of new courses of instruction, particularly in new and emerging areas of science and technology, setting up of new laboratory experiments/facilities to assist class-room teaching will also be recognized.
Publication of papers on teaching methods innovative instructional practices etc., to receive special consideration;
Response from students/comments of referees etc. on the contributions of the faculty member to teaching excellence will also be an important input;
Extension work related to engineering or science education.