Diploma Or Bachelor's In Elementary Education Essential For Junior Teacher Post Under Right To Education Act: Punjab & Haryana High Court

In a landmark ruling that ensures fairness and transparency in the recruitment of Junior Basic Teachers (JBT), the Punjab & Haryana High Court held that the essential qualification for the post of JBT must be in conformity with the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act) and the standards laid down by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). Court overturns narrow reading of JBT…