Santra Kumari v. State Panchayati Raj Dep Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court dismissed multiple writ petitions filed by candidates holding BEd and TET qualifications who were rejected for post of Teacher Gr III. The judgment held that statutory qualifications prescribed by NCTE and amended Rules preclude appointment after 1.1.2012, and no direction was issued to relax them.
What did the court decide?
Writ petitions dismissed; interim orders vacated; no direction to relax qualification cut-off date issued.