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International TPO Partners

From global publishers to ministries — International TPO is shaped with institutions that share our commitment to teacher excellence.

The University of Buckingham
Dell
EducationWorld
Inspirit
Key Education Foundation
Lenovo
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The University of Buckingham
Dell
EducationWorld
Inspirit
Key Education Foundation
Lenovo
Oxford University Press
Reliance Foundation
Rotary International
UC Santa Cruz
TagHive
The Hindu
TISS - Centre of Excellence
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Reliance Foundation
Rotary International
UC Santa Cruz
TagHive
The Hindu
TISS - Centre of Excellence
WisdomCircle
Hall of Excellence

Winners Over the Decade

A decade of educators whose dedication has defined what teaching excellence looks like.

Voices of International TPO

Hear From Teachers Themselves

Stories, reflections, and moments from teachers across the world.

From the community

What Educators Say About International TPO

"CENTA International TPO is a powerful national platform for teachers—I believe every educator should experience it"

Anukriti Kabra

"I believe the key to the right answers lies in asking the right questions—and CENTA does exactly that"

Sukanya Banerjee

"CENTA International TPO is an excellent initiative that keeps me updated with emerging trends in education"

Naga Padmaja Geddam

"Preparing for and writing the International TPO 2024 has elevated my professional profile. It has enhanced my credibility, recognition and ranking on online platforms, attracted potential students, and boosted parents' confidence in my teaching methods."

Sharadha Ramanathan

"The detailed scorecard, the rigor of the questions as well as the variety of skills tested in the International TPO have provided me a thorough insight into my skills as a teacher, what I am good at and where I can improve."

Bhuvaneshwari Sivakumar

"...modest background in Jharkhand... CENTA International TPO gave me the platform to showcase my teaching skills... helped me land a role at a reputed CBSE school... turning point in my journey."

Ankit Kumar Jha

"...International TPO challenges my higher-order thinking—application, analysis, evaluation, and synthesis... I take it every year to track my growth."

Gyaneshwaran Gomathinayagam

"...International TPO equipped me with top teaching practices quickly... through hands-on activities and engagement... learned alongside a diverse global cohort."

Manoj Pillai

"...being recognized through International TPO was a wonderful feeling... rare to have tools that measure effectiveness and guide growth... a real privilege"

Kavitha Kannan

"...International TPO was such an effective assessment tool... made me wish I were more involved in teaching than administration"

Mitra Som Saha

"...plan to keep learning and competing through CENTA exams... take CENTA International TPO to grow as an educator"

Padmini Venkatesan

"...teachers have the greatest impact on student achievement... CENTA recognizes, rewards, and supports teachers' professional growth"

Thota Srinivas

"Both the TQ and the International TPO exams were comprised of a set of challenging and well-chosen questions that not only test the examiner's acumen but helps them stay sharp and think on their feet"

Vidit Sahewala
Institutional Participation

Schools & Governments on the International TPO Journey

From private schools to state education bodies — International TPO is a shared benchmark trusted across the educational spectrum.

Schools
Teach For India
KRM Public School
K12
KMTI
JMLSS
JISA
Jack n Jill
Gurukul The School
GB Public School
Jamnaben Hirachand Ambani Saraswati Vidyamandir
Fravashi International Academy
EuroSchool Thane
Dhirubhai Ambani International School
City Montessori School
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Bharath Vidya Mandir
Bharath Montessori Hr. Sec. School
Assembly of God Church School
Ashok Memorial Public School
Army Public School
Ansar English School
Mel Maruvathur Adhiparasakthi High School
Zydus School for Excellence
TSUS
Thakur International School
Tender Care International School
Tapti Valley International School
Delhi Public School
Sunbeam School
Mahindra World School
Mayoor School
Sri National School
Shiv Nadar School
Reliance Foundation School
Prasan Vidya Mandir
Teach For India
KRM Public School
K12
KMTI
JMLSS
JISA
Jack n Jill
Gurukul The School
GB Public School
Jamnaben Hirachand Ambani Saraswati Vidyamandir
Fravashi International Academy
EuroSchool Thane
Dhirubhai Ambani International School
City Montessori School
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Bharath Vidya Mandir
Bharath Montessori Hr. Sec. School
Assembly of God Church School
Ashok Memorial Public School
Army Public School
Ansar English School
Mel Maruvathur Adhiparasakthi High School
Zydus School for Excellence
TSUS
Thakur International School
Tender Care International School
Tapti Valley International School
Delhi Public School
Sunbeam School
Mahindra World School
Mayoor School
Sri National School
Shiv Nadar School
Reliance Foundation School
Prasan Vidya Mandir
State Governments
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Government of Telangana
Government of Tamil Nadu
Government of Rajasthan
Government of Mizoram (SCERT)
Government of Maharashtra
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Government of Karnataka
Government of Jammu & Kashmir
Government of Himachal Pradesh
Government of Haryana
Government of NCT of Delhi
Government of Assam
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Government of Telangana
Government of Tamil Nadu
Government of Rajasthan
Government of Mizoram (SCERT)
Government of Maharashtra
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Government of Karnataka
Government of Jammu & Kashmir
Government of Himachal Pradesh
Government of Haryana
Government of NCT of Delhi
Government of Assam
Newsroom

CENTA International TPO in the News

Coverage, features, and stories from across the global International TPO ecosystem.

A decade in motion

Reflections From a Decade of International TPO

Ten years of teachers, schools, and stories — a movement that has redefined recognition for educators worldwide.

  • 2015

    Inaugural Year

    Launched nationally in India with participants from 300+ locations.

  • 2017

    International TPO is born

    International Teaching Professionals' Olympiad launches across India and the UAE — with participants from 2,000+ locations.

  • 2018

    17 governments back International TPO

    Seventeen governments stand behind CENTA International TPO as a benchmark for teaching excellence.

  • 2019

    Scaling across cities

    International TPO expands massively to 75 cities, with participants from 6,000+ locations.

  • 2020

    Going global, going online

    Adapting to global events, CENTA International TPO moves online amid the pandemic and becomes available in several countries.

  • 2022

    30 countries, co-branded TPOs

    Participation from 30 countries — and deeper government support through co-branded TPOs.

  • 2024

    International TPO meets the CENTA App

    Integration of CENTA International TPO with the CENTA App, supporting 2 million teachers — a brand new format with the first stage fully free and a stronger emphasis on learning.

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