EWS Admission Dispute: Delhi High Court Judgment

The recent judgment by the Delhi High Court in the EWS admission dispute has addressed the concerns raised by the petitioners regarding admission processes. This case holds significance for ensuring fair opportunities for students like petitioners 1, 4, and 5, who were granted provisional admission as EWS students. Stay informed about the implications of this ruling in our blog post.

Facts

  • Petitioners 1, 4 and 5 granted provisional admission as EWS students in Nursery/Pre-school.
  • They are entitled to all facilities and amenities as EWS students.
  • Petitioners 2 and 3 did not receive the benefit of admission through a computerized draw of lots.
  • They cannot seek further benefits from the draw as the academic session ended.
  • Petitioners 2 and 3 must compete with other EWS students for admission in Class I.
  • Seats reserved for EWS candidates in Nursery/Pre-school in 2022-2023 were carried forward to KG/Pre-primary in 2023-2024.

Analysis

  • Nursery/Pre-school was the entry level class at the school.
  • There is no dispute regarding this fact.
  • This establishes the starting point for the educational journey at the school.

Case Title: BABY SAMAYRA & ORS. Vs. DARBARI LAL DAV MODEL SCHOOL & ANR. (2024:DHC:3859)

Case Number: W.P.(C)-14013/2023

Click here to read/download original judgement

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