Abstract: The main objective of this study was to explore essential soft skills required not only for effective teaching as well as personality development and professionalism. To achieve the objective, secondary data has been utilized. This paper also depicts that Soft Skills are utmost important in coming new generation teachers to achieve success in their profession. It was found that a majority of the researchers felt that soft skills are considered desirable for moving forward in the career and vocational advancement. Few soft skills were identified mandatory for the teachers to acquire in digital world through secondary data, were: Communication skills, Initiative skills, Technological skills, Leadership skills, Productivity, Team working Skills.