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2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 65285

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
S.M. SUBRAMANIAM, G.ARUL MURUGAN, JJ
The Chief Educational Officer Office of the Chief Educational Office Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli – Appellant
Versus
A.Irin Hepsi Kiruba – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants: Mr.J.Ashok Additional Government Pleader
For the Respondents: No appearance for R1 Mr.V.Karthick Raja for R2
For Respondents: Mr.C.R.Kasi Viswanathan
For Respondents: Fr.S.Savarimuthu for M/s.Father Xavier Associates for R1 Mr.A.T.Anbarasan for R2
For Respondents: Mr.T.Aswin Rajasimman for R1 Not ready in notice for R2
For Respondents: Mr.S.Chellapandian for R1 Mr.M.Saravanakumar for R2
For the Respondent: Mr.Pon Ramkumar
For the Respondent: Mr.K.Ragatheesh Kumar for M/s.Isaac Chambers
For Respondents: Mr.Mohamed Imran for M/s.Ajmal Associates for R1 Fr.S.Savarimuthu for M/s.Father Xavier Associates for R2

Table of Content
1. state's challenge on minority school provisions (Para 1)
2. educational qualifications uniformity necessity (Para 2)
3. mandate of teachers eligibility test (Para 3)
4. individually evaluating teacher qualifications (Para 4)
5. court's closure on appeals (Para 5)

COMMON JUDGMENT

[Judgment of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.]

These intra court appeals have been instituted by the State challenging the orders passed by the learned Single Judges holding that Teachers Eligibility Test is not mandatory for grant of approval of appointment in respect of the Minority Schools.

2. The issue relating to the Teachers Eligibility Test as a mandatory qualification for the teachers appointed by the Minority Institutions has been time and again adjudicated in various proceedings. However, the Division Bench of this Court vide Judgment dated 20.11.2023 in W.A.(MD) No.320 of 2023 considered the decisions of the Honourable Supreme Court of India and the scope of the provisions of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 , in the context of prescription of educational qualification for appointment to the teaching post. It was reiterated that there cannot b

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