Supreme Court of India

Neeraj Kumar Rai and Ors. v. State of U.P. & Others

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Reported as [2017] 6 S.C.R. 444
Bench Adarsh Kumar Goel and Uday Umesh Lalit JJ.
Decided 25 July 2017

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Accordingly, we direct that if the appellants or G any other similarly placed persons are entitled to any further relief in terms of judgments of Rajasthan and Uttarakhand High Courts, they will be at liberty to put forward their claim before the concerned authorities 452 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2017] 6 S.C.R. A who may take a decision thereon in accordance with law within one month.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Service Law: ·Recruitment - Eligibility for appointment of teachers in school - Requirement of 50% marks in graduation, -,nade manda­ tory for appointment by Notification dated 291h July, 20ll issued by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) u/s. 23(1) of Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 - Challenged as arbitrary leading to violation of Art. 14 of the Con- stitution - Plea of the writ petitioners was that said requirement was not mandatory, in the earlier Notification dated 2Jrd August 2010, for those who had 50% marks in post graduation at the time when

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