IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CH ANDIGARH Reserved on: 01.10.2025 Pronounced on: 14.10.2025 Tejpal and others .... Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and another ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Present: Mr. D.S. Patwalia, Senior Advocate, with Mr. Gaurav Rana, Advocate, for the petitioners.

Ms. Tanushree Gupta, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Haryana.

Mr. Kanwal Goyal, Advocate, for respondent no.2/Commission.

TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA, J.

The petition has been filed by six candidates for the post of Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) Computer Science advertised by the second respondent/Commission vide advertisements 26 and 36 of 2023, dated 24.06.2023, Annexures P-1 and P-2 respectively. They have inter alia sought a writ of certiorari quashing the question paper of Subject Knowledge Test conducted by the Commission on 15.06.2025 for the post in question, as also the actions taken as a consequence thereto.

2. As per facts apparent on record, Subject Knowledge Test for total 1633 posts of PGT Computer Science in Rest of Haryana cadre and 78 posts in Mewat cadre was conduct ed on 15.06.2025; total 5184 candidates, including the petitioners, appeare d in the tes