12.12.2025 Ct. No.18 pg.

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE WPA 27532 of 2025 Jagabandhu Maity v.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.

Mr. Sharanya Chatterjee Mr. Soumya Datta … For the petitioner Mr. Sirsanya Bandyopadhyay, Sr. SC Mr. Sandip Das Gupta Ms. Mahima Chobera Mr. Niket Ojha Mr. Rabindra Narayan Dutta Mr. Ranajit Roy … For the State Mr. Biswaroop Bhattacharjee Mr. Arka Kumar Nag Mr. Rahul Kumar Singh (VC)

… For the WBCSSC

1. The petitioner participated in the 2nd SLST, 2025 for recruitment of Assistant Teachers in class level XI and XII. He filled up his application form disclosing his reserved category and filed the application fees meant for the reserved category. The Commission treated the candidature of the petitioner as ‘general’ as the petitioner failed to respond to the addendum notices published by the Commission from time to time. The petitioner is aggrieved by the same.

2. Reliance has been placed on the judgment delivered by this Bench on 27th November, 2025 in WPA 26937 of 2025 (Somnath Pramanik & Ors. v.

The State of West Bengal & Ors.).

3. Prayer has been made to direct the West Bengal Central School Service Commission to trea