Live Updates of Supreme Court Hearing on BSTC B.Ed Issue for REET Level 1 Posts: Date & Time, B.Ed Eligibility for Primary Posts Challenged

Sakunth Kumar

Updated On: July 19, 2022 04:27 pm IST

Supreme Court of India will take up a hearing on the BSTC B.Ed issue soon, and the hearing that was supposed to happen on July 19 has been cancelled. Check the live updates of the SC Hearing on BSTC B.Ed Vivad here.

Live Updates of Supreme Court Hearing on BSTC B.Ed Issue for REET Level 1 Posts: DELED_JUSTICE_SUPREMECOURT

Supreme Court of India is set to take a hearing on the BSTC B.Ed issue soon, and the hearing will be heard by Honorable Bench Justice Dinesh Maheswari and Honorable Justice Aniruddha Bose. The hearing was supposed to take place on July 19 but it got cancelled as the bench is on leave. The court will decide if B.Ed eligibility for REET Level 1 posts has to be scrapped or not. Candidates who completed Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) have been demanding justice as giving eligibility for REET Level 1 posts to B.Ed qualified candidates will reduce the chances of securing employment for D.El.Ed graduates.

BSTC B.Ed Issue: SC Hearing Case Details

Here are the Supreme Court case details on the BSTC B.Ed issue –

Diary Number	9845/ 2022
Bench	Honourable Mr. Justice Dinesh Maheswari and Honorable Mr. Justice Aniruddha Bose
Hearing Date	July 19, 2022 (Cancelled) - New Date Soon
Hearing Time	After 11:30 AM (Expected)
Petitioners	MHRD, Department of School Education and Literacy, Government of India
Respondents	Rajendra Sihgh Chotiya
Petitioner Advocate	Gurmeet Singh Makker
Respondent Advocate	Amity Agarwal Christi Jain

In 2021, the High Court of Court Rajasthan supported that B.Ed candidates should not be given eligibility for REET Level posts, and only those candidates with a degree in Elementary Education are eligible. However, the decision of the High Court has been challenged by the Central Government in Supreme Court. It was NCTE’s rule to provide eligibility to teach primary classes for B.Ed graduates. Rajasthan High Court further noted that NCTE’s 2018 notification was unlawful.

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SC Hearing on BSTC B.Ed Issue Live Updates

04 30 PM IST - 19 Jul'22
Next SC Hearing Date of BSTC B.Ed Issue Not Confirmed
The next hearing date of the BSTC B.Ed issue is yet to be confirmed. As soon as the date is confirmed on the official website of Supreme Court of India, the same will be updated here.
10 50 AM IST - 19 Jul'22
What is BSTE B.Ed Issue?
Here are some of the major details on BSTC B.Ed issue -
- In 2018, NCTE issued a notification starting that B.Ed candidates are eligible to teach classes 1 to 5
- The decision of NCTE did not go well with D.El.Ed aspirants as it will reduce their chance of securing employment
- In the REET notification of Rajasthan, B.Ed candidates were given eligibility for Level 1 (Primary) posts
- The NCTE's notification was challenged in Rajasthan High Court in 2021
- Rajasthan High Court supported that the NCTE notification on giving eligibility for B.Ed graduates in primary teaching was unlawful.
- The decision of High Court was challenged in Supreme Court by the Union Government
10 35 AM IST - 19 Jul'22
SC Hearing Today on BSTC B.Ed Issue Cancelled
The Supreme Court hearing is set to take place on the BSTC B.Ed issue today got cancelled as the Bench that will hear the matter is on leave. The new date of hearing will be notified soon.