O R D E R

When this matter was taken up for hearing on 13.08.2024, this Court passed the following order :

“This writ petition has been filed challenging G.O.(Ms.) No.36, Higher Education (K1) Department, dated 15.02.2023, insofar as it related to Item No.37, which states that B.Sc. Physics (with main and subsidiaries

1.Mathematics 2.Chemistry) awarded by the University of Calicut is not equivalent to B.Sc.Physics for the purpose of employment in Public Services. The petitioner also sought for a consequential relief by way of a direction to the second respondent to include the name of the petitioner in the eligible list and to consider the appointment of the petitioner to the post of BT Assistant – Physics.

2. The case of the petitioner is that he had completed B.Sc. (Physics)

in the year 2006 at Calicut University. Thereafter, he completed B.Ed. course at Calicut University in the year 2009. The petitioner was admitted to M.Sc. (Physics) course at Bharathidasan University and he completed the same in the year 2015.

3. The second respondent published the Notification for direct recruitment of Graduate Teachers/Block Resource Teacher Educators in School Education and other departments. T