Telangana AI for Teachers 2026: BRAOU 15-Day Online Certificate Course Starts August 19

 


Telangana AI for Teachers 15-Day Online Certificate Programme 2026 – BRAOU Course Details

The Telangana School Education Department and Samagra Shiksha have issued proceedings regarding the “AI for Teachers” 15-Day Fully Online Certificate Programme offered by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), Hyderabad.

According to the proceedings Rc.No.1020182(4127)/TSS/Pdg/T6/2026, dated 17-08-2026, a total of 1,519 teachers and Headmasters have registered for the programme.

The State authorities have sanctioned ₹30,36,481 towards payment of the online certificate course fee to BRAOU. The tentative commencement date of the programme is 19 August 2026.

This initiative provides registered teachers and Headmasters an opportunity to participate in a dedicated online certificate programme on Artificial Intelligence (AI).

AI for Teachers Programme 2026 – Key Highlights

Particular Details
Programme Name AI for Teachers
Programme Type Certificate Programme
Duration 15 Days
Mode Fully Online
University Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), Hyderabad
Department School Education & Samagra Shiksha, Telangana
Registered Teachers/Headmasters 1,519
Course Fee per Participant ₹1,999
Total Amount Sanctioned ₹30,36,481
Tentative Course Start Date 19-08-2026
Proceedings Date 17-08-2026

What Is the Telangana AI for Teachers Programme?

The AI for Teachers Certificate Programme is a 15-day fully online programme offered by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad.

The proceedings state that 1,519 teachers and Headmasters have registered to undergo the certificate course.

The programme is particularly significant at a time when digital technologies and Artificial Intelligence are becoming increasingly relevant to education and teaching.

Note: The present proceedings primarily deal with approval of the registered participants, payment of course fees, tentative commencement and instructions to DEOs. Detailed module-wise course content is not specified in these proceedings.

Telangana Government Sanctions ₹30.36 Lakh for AI for Teachers Course

An important feature of the proceedings is the financial support provided for the programme.

Permission has been accorded for the release of:

₹30,36,481 (Rupees Thirty Lakhs Thirty-Six Thousand Four Hundred and Eighty-One only)

The amount is calculated for 1,519 participants at ₹1,999 per teacher.

The proceedings request the State Finance Controller to release the sanctioned amount to the Registrar of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University.

This means the course fee for the approved registered teachers/Headmasters covered by these proceedings is being met through the sanctioned programme funds.

When Will the AI for Teachers Course Start?

The tentative commencement date is 19 August 2026.

Teachers should note that this is specifically described as a tentative date in the proceedings.

If there is any change in the commencement date, the authorities will communicate it accordingly.

Therefore, registered teachers and Headmasters should closely follow official instructions received through their respective educational authorities.

Important Instructions to District Educational Officers

All District Educational Officers (DEOs) in Telangana have been requested to issue necessary instructions to the registered teachers and Headmasters concerned.

The proceedings specifically direct that the registered participants should:

  • Utilize the opportunity provided through the programme.
  • Participate in the online course as instructed.
  • Complete the course without any lapse in attendance.
  • Follow further instructions communicated by the concerned authorities.

DEOs have also been instructed to submit a compliance report to the State authorities soon after completion of the programme.

What Should Registered Teachers Do Now?

Teachers and Headmasters whose names are included in the approved list should give priority to the programme and follow the instructions communicated by their DEO or other competent educational authority.

Participants should keep their mobile number and email accessible for programme-related communication, regularly check official messages regarding the online programme, and ensure that they are ready to participate from the commencement date.

Since it is a fully online 15-day programme, participants should also make suitable arrangements for reliable internet access and an appropriate digital device.

Why Is AI Training Important for Teachers?

Artificial Intelligence is increasingly influencing education, digital learning and productivity. A structured AI certificate programme can help educators become more familiar with emerging technologies and consider how digital tools may support their professional work.

However, teachers should use AI responsibly. AI-generated material should be reviewed for accuracy, student privacy should be protected, and technology should support—not replace—professional teacher judgment.

Important Note for Teachers

Only 1,519 registered teachers and Headmasters are referred to as approved participants in these proceedings.

Teachers should therefore verify whether their name appears in the district-wise approved teachers list communicated by the concerned authorities.

The proceedings state that the district-wise list of approved teachers is enclosed for further action.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is AI for Teachers 2026?

It is a 15-Day Fully Online Certificate Programme offered by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad, for registered teachers and Headmasters covered by the Telangana School Education proceedings.

2. How many teachers registered for the programme?

According to the proceedings, 1,519 teachers and Headmasters registered for the certificate course.

3. Is the AI for Teachers programme online?

Yes. The proceedings describe it as a fully online certificate programme.

4. How long is the course?

The programme duration is 15 days.

5. What is the course fee?

The approved course fee is ₹1,999 per teacher.

6. Who will pay the course fee?

The proceedings sanction ₹30,36,481 towards payment of the online certificate course fee to BRAOU for the 1,519 approved participants.

7. When will the course begin?

The tentative commencement date is 19 August 2026. Any change will be communicated by the authorities.

8. Is attendance important?

Yes. DEOs have been specifically instructed to ensure that registered teachers and Headmasters complete the programme without any lapse in attendance.

9. Will DEOs have to submit a report?

Yes. DEOs have been instructed to submit a compliance report after completion of the programme.

Conclusion

The Telangana AI for Teachers 15-Day Online Certificate Programme 2026 is an important teacher-capacity-building initiative involving 1,519 registered teachers and Headmasters across the state.

With the course being offered online through Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad, registered participants should follow official instructions carefully, maintain attendance and successfully complete the programme.

Teachers are advised to treat the official proceedings and subsequent instructions from the School Education Department, Samagra Shiksha, DEOs and BRAOU as authoritative in case of any change in the schedule or programme arrangements.

Source: Proceedings of the Director, School Education & State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha, Telangana, Hyderabad — Rc.No.1020182(4127)/TSS/Pdg/T6/2026, dated 17-08-2026.


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