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2025 Supreme(Online)(CAT) 15394

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL
Manish Garg, J, Anand S. Khati, A
Piyush Ranjan Jha – Appellant
Versus
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Nikhil Pawar, Mr. Subham Bahl, Mr. Anuj Aggarwal, Mr. Shakib Malik
For the Respondents: Mr. Amit Anand, Mr. Awanish Kumar with Ms. Garima

Table of Content
1. applicants qualified exam but rejected for late ews certificates due to covid. (Para 2)
2. pandemic delays not attributable to applicants; rejection discriminatory. (Para 3 , 4)
3. ews covers full financial year; covid disruptions justify post-cutoff certificates. (Para 6)
4. quash rejection; direct processing per precedent. (Para 7)

ORDER

Hon’ble Mr. Manish Garg, Member (J)

In the present O.A. filed under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, the applicants have prayed for the following reliefs:

“(i) Set aside the impugned Rejection Notice No. 131 dated 28.04.2022, issued by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB), whereby the candidature of the applicants for appointment to the post of TGT (Social Science) (Male) (Post Code: 39/21) in the Directorate of Education (DOE) was rejected on the ground that the EWS Certificates submitted by the applicants were issued after the cutoff date;

(ii) Set aside the impugned Office Memorandum dated 18.06.2022, issued by the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India, whereby the DOPT declared that “the crucial date for submitting Income and Asset Certificate by the candidate may be treate

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