Aparajita Barat v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.
26.09.2025 Ct.18 adeb W.P.A. 23402 of 2025 Aparajita Barat -vsState of West Bengal & Ors.
Mr. Soumyen Datta Mr. Kousik Karmakar ....for the petitioner.
Mr. P. Bandopadhyay Mr. A.K. Nag Mr. R.K. Singh ...for the WBCSSC 1.
Matter is taken up considering urgency as the petitioner participated in 2nd State Level Selection Test for Recruitment of Assistant Teachers, 2025 for classes IX & X, written examination was held on 7th September, 2025. If petitioner is not treated as Bengali medium candidate though she stated in her OnLine application as English Medium candidate, right of the petitioner to be considered in aforesaid selection process will be prejudiced. 2.
It is submitted by the learned advocate representing the petitioner that while submitting online application form inadvertently petitioner stated English as "medium of vacancy applying for" instead of Bengali. Petitioner wants to be treated as Bengali medium candidate.
3.
West Bengal Central School Service Commission is represented by learned advocate who submits that petitioner applied under English medium while submitting online application indicating English against "medium of vacancy applying for" and in absence of necessary direction of Court petitioner is to be treated as English medium candidate.
4.
Having considered the respective submissions made on behalf of the parties, Court finds that within time petitioner submitted application form online and petitioner on being found to be eligible candidate to offer her candidature was supplied Admit Card which is at page 41 of the writ petition. 5.
West Bengal Central School Service Commission is directed to treat the petitioner as Bengali medium candidate instead of English medium.
6.
Writ petition stands disposed of.
7.
Parties to act on the server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Saugata Bhattacharyya, J.)