Challenges in UP Teacher Recruitment

This chapter highlights the significant issues related to the 2019 assistant teachers recruitment examination in Uttar Pradesh, including allegations of irregularities and non-compliance with reservation policies. The Allahabad High Court's directive to revise the selection list reveals the ongoing legal battles faced by candidates, who have protested against discrepancies in the recruitment process. Additionally, the chapter discusses the political ramifications of the reservation policies, particularly the shifting dynamics among OBC and SC groups in the state's electoral landscape.