Supreme Court of India

Devesh Sharma v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [2023] 11 S.C.R. 167
Bench Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia JJ.
Decided 11 August 2023

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4 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

In view of the above discussions, HRM directed N CTE to change its regulations, Directions are required to be given under section 29 of the NCTE Act, 1993.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

Issue for consideration : Whether National Council for Teacher Education-NCTE vide notifi cation dated 28.06.2018, was right in including .Ed. qualifi cation as an equivalent and essential qualifi cation for appointment to the post of primary school teacher (Level-1); and whether the High Court was justifi ed in quashing the said notifi cation, holding the .Ed. candidates to be unqualifi ed for the posts of primary school teachers (Level-1). Right to Education Act, 2009 – s. 23(1) – Appointment to the post of primary school teachers – Inclusion of .Ed as a necessary qualifi cation by NCTE vide notifi

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 mentioned

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