Srinagar, Oct. 4 -- Sajad Akbar Rather, a dedicated educator from Government BHSS Bomai, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir (UT), has been selected for the highly esteemed 2025-2026 Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Program. This prestigious fellowship is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by IREX.

The selection process was highly competitive and involved three rigorous stages: submission of the application and initial screening, a personal interview, and the TOEFL test. Only candidates who cleared all these steps were chosen for the fellowship.

Sajad Rather will join a cohort of distinguished educators worldwide for the program scheduled in the United Stat...