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TET qualification

2 articlesLatest April 2026
Natural Justice in Teacher Appointments | Denial of Opportunity to Cure Pavitra Portal/TET Defects Violates Procedural Fairness: Bombay HC
Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court

Natural Justice in Teacher Appointments | Denial of Opportunity to Cure Pavitra Portal/TET Defects Violates Procedural Fairness: Bombay HC

The Bombay HC has ruled that rejecting a teacher's appointment solely for non-compliance with Pavitra Portal or TET requirements-without giving the candidate a chance to rectify the defect-constitutes a breach of natural justice. This sets a critical precedent for all state education departments: procedural irregularities must be curable, not fatal, ensuring fair treatment in public employment.

RTE Act Exemption for Minority Schools | TET Qualification Not Mandatory Pending SC Ruling: Bombay HC Conditionally Approves Teacher Appointment
Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court

RTE Act Exemption for Minority Schools | TET Qualification Not Mandatory Pending SC Ruling: Bombay HC Conditionally Approves Teacher Appointment

Bombay High Court ruled that minority educational institutions are not bound by TET qualification requirements under the RTE Act until the Supreme Court delivers its final verdict. The court conditionally approved an assistant teacher's appointment, emphasizing the interim exemption applies to all minority schools.