24/09/2026
AMNSIS Teacher Among Top Five Geography Finalists
A proud moment for AMNS International School!
Mr. Somnath Mukherjee, PGT – Geography and English, has been selected among the Top Five Geography Finalists nationally at the inaugural India’s Best Teachers’ Awards 2026, presented by the Shiv Nadar Foundation and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
From 10,000+ registrations across 08 States and 08 Union Territories, 79 educators advanced to the national finalist stage. Mr. Mukherjee was the only teacher from Surat city among the five Geography finalists.
His field-based pedagogy, featuring the Tapi Estuary, Hazira industrial corridor and mobile GIS cartography, also earned an invitation to publish with the Royal Geographical Society, London.
The distinction reflects both Mr. Mukherjee’s contribution to Geography education and AMNSIS’s encouragement of innovative, field-based learning.