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5. He further stated that coordinate Bench of this Tribunal had already pronounced the judgment in OA No. 2422/2018 in the case of Seema Devi & Ors. Vs. GNCT of Delhi & Ors. on 10.08.2023. For the sake of brevity, the analysis made out in the said decision reproduced herein below:-

"9. ANALYSIS:
9.1 The point of determination to the post of TGT (Computer Science) qualification is as to "Whether the degree of Applied Physical Science/ Physical Science can be regarded as equivalent qualification under the RRs, i.e. can the said degrees be equated with "Graduation in Computer science from a recognized university (provided that the Computer Science subject must be studied in all years as main subject) under the relevant Recruitment Rules? 9.2 To adjudicate upon the core issue of equivalence of degree in so far as the post of TGT (Computer Science) is concerned, a reference is drawn to the RR's for the said post, which is being reproduced herein for the sake of brevity:
9.15 The DSSSB stand in the present matter is that they do not dispute that the selection of the applicants has been done as per the Advertisement. 9.16 We may highlight that even In Final Result Notice No.134 for the post of TGT Computer Science for the Post code 91 /20 dated 22.04.2022, the stand of DSSSB is quite clear as reflected in point 4, reproduced herein below-
"4. Letters dated 13.12.2021, 24.12.2021 and 03.02.2022 were sent to Dte of Education (User Department) along with the documents uploaded by some shortlisted candidates to clarify if the courses done by such candidates can be treated as valid qualifications for the post of TGT Computer Science. However, no reply has been received from Dte of Education till date of declaration of this result and accordingly based on the merit rankings the shortlisted candidates have been provisionally nominated by DSSSB. The final selection shall be at the sole discretion of the User Department in terms of notified Recruitment Rules for the post as also the UGC Public Notice No F.9-3/2016(CPP-II) dated 19th July, 2016 on Equivalency of Degrees."
(iii) Applicants are not having exact qualification clearly prescribed in the RRs of the TGT-Computer Science.

9.32 At the same time, it is not in dispute that applicants have not possessed the qualification mentioned in the RRs of TGT Computer Science. It is also not disputed in para 4.9 that B.Sc. Applied Physical Science and B.Sc. Physical Science courses of University of Delhi are identical/equivalent as specified by Head of the Department, Department of Computer Science, University of Delhi vide letter no.602 dated 22.03.2018.

9.37 In this background, the job profile of TGT Computer Science has to be seen which is very also relevant for the said purpose. The TGT has to teach the students primarily for class VI to X. 9.38 As already highlighted above, the qualifications of teaching staff are also clearly mentioned in Appendix-VII of bye-laws of CBSE, 2018. The course to be taught by the TGT Computer Science as per Appendix-VII is at A-5, the qualifications for appointment to the post of Teacher provides as follows: