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- The Uttar Pradesh government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court assuring that the 67,867 teachers appointed in the 69,000 assistant teacher recruitment of 2020 will keep their jobs.
- It said eligible candidates from a revised merit list, prepared as per a High Court order, can be appointed to available vacant posts.
- The government also filed a revised list of 8,270 candidates not yet employed, including 3,324 from Other Backward Classes, and clarified this arrangement applies only to this recruitment and will not set a precedent.
- The matter has been in litigation for years over cut-off marks and the treatment of reserved-category candidates who crossed the general cut-off.
What to watch next
- The Supreme Court's final verdict in the case and whether the government sticks to its affidavit commitment.
- Appointments for eligible candidates from the revised merit list, depending on how many vacant posts are available.
- Fate of the 4,926 candidates from the earlier list who had not joined duty and are to be included in the revised merit list.
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