UP Primary Teacher Recruitment 2023: Good News for Aspiring Teachers, Appointment Order for 12,460 Posts Released
In a significant development concerning the recruitment of primary teachers in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court has pronounced a crucial judgment. Providing a major relief to the state government, the Lucknow Bench of the High Court has revoked the decision to cancel the selection process for 12,460 assistant teachers. This case, pending since 2018, brings relief to thousands of aspiring candidates.
In a significant development concerning the recruitment of primary teachers in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court has pronounced a crucial judgment. Providing a major relief to the state government, the Lucknow Bench of the High Court has revoked the decision to cancel the selection process for 12,460 assistant teachers. This case, pending since 2018, brings relief to thousands of aspiring candidates.
High Court's Ruling: Following the Allahabad High Court's decision, an order has been issued to release a common merit list for the remaining 6,470 positions in this recruitment. The High Court has directed the state government to make appointments to these positions within three months.
Background of the Case: The case, involving Justice AR Masoodi and Justice Om Prakash Shukla, reached its conclusion after a hearing on 19 special appeals filed by selected candidates, including Mohit Kumar Dwivedi. It is worth noting that the application process for this recruitment was initiated on December 21, 2016.
Immediate Actions Ordered: The Allahabad High Court has instructed the state government to conduct counseling promptly for the vacant positions. The counseling will be conducted afresh according to the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Teacher Service Rules of 1981. The High Court's decision comes after numerous candidates and the state government challenged a single bench order through 19 special appeals.
Teacher Vacancies in Uttar Pradesh: Currently, there are 12,460 vacant positions for assistant teachers in government schools across Uttar Pradesh. An official notification had been issued to fill a total of 12,460 positions, out of which appointments have already been made for 5,990 posts. The remaining 6,470 positions are now slated for appointments within the next three months.
The Allahabad High Court's decision to resume the recruitment process for primary teachers is a significant relief for candidates who have been awaiting the outcome since 2018. This ruling is expected to expedite the appointment process and bring much-needed clarity to the recruitment landscape in Uttar Pradesh.