The Supreme Court of India, in a judgment dated October 31, 2025, has set aside the termination of two Assistant Teachers from Uttar Pradesh, holding that their subsequent acquisition of the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) qualification before the statutory deadline of March 31, 2019, protected their services. The bench, comprising Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and
Teachers Acquired TET Before Cut-Off Date; Termination Illegal: SC Sets Aside BSA Order Dismissing Them for Lack of Qualification
