WP No. 2609 of 2020 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR WP No. 2609 of 2020 AND WMP NO. 3033 OF 2020 M. Preethi ..Petitioner(s) Vs. The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 006. ..Respondent(s) Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to give marks to the petitioner for their notified question Nos.3,7, 139 & 143 ( in the petitioner’s question paper Serial Nos.99, 139, 94 & 71 respectively) and select her to the post of Computer Instructor Grade – I ( Post Graduate Cadre) 2018-2019. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Venkatesan For Respondent : Mr.C.Kathiravan Standing Counsel ORDER Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the cause in the writ petition does not survive for consideration. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 2609 of 2020 __________ Page2 of 4 2. The learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent submits that the petitioner did not submit any objection to the question and, even by considering the four marks sought in the writ petition are awarded, she would not come within the zone of consideration for selection to the post . 3. In view of the aforesaid submission, this Court is of the view that since, the petitioner even if found eligible to be awarded any marks, would not come within the zone of consideration for selection to the post of Computer Instructors Grade-1 in School Education Department. The relief sought for in the present writ petition cannot be granted. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No order as to costs 06-08-2026 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No KKD https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 2609 of 2020 __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 2609 of 2020 __________ Page4 of 4 T.VINOD KUMAR J. KKD To The Chairman, The Key Dispute Committee, Teachers Recruitment Board, VI Floor, EVK Sampath Maligai, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai. WP No. 2609 of 2020 06-08-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis