WP No. 10194 of 2023 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR WP No. 10194 of 2023 AND WMP No. 10209 10210 of 2023 S.Ranugadevi D/o surulimani, No. 125 / 17W, Bajar street Thirumalapuram Bodinaiyakkanur Theni 625 513 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Chief Secretary Secretariate, ST. Jeorge Fort Chennai 2. The Secretary The Department of School Education, St. goerge Fort, Chennai 3. The Secretary Tamilnadu Public Service Commission, TNPSC Road V.O.C. Nagar Park Town chennai 600 003 4. The Director of School Education Directorate of School Education No. 17 DPI Campus College Road subba Road Avenue Nungambakkam chennai 600 034 ..Respondent(s) Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to call for the records of the GO. (MS) No. 16 having dated 06.02.2018 issued by the 2nd respondent and quash the same and subsequently direct the 2nd Respondent to reissue a G.O. Adding the subject of computed science in the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 10194 of 2023 __________ Page2 of 4 list of subjects for the direct recruitment. WP No. 10194 of 2023 For Petitioner(s): No Appearance For Respondent(s): Dr.R.Gouri, Government Counsel for R1,2 & 4 Mr.R.Bharanidharan, Standing Counsel for TNPSC for R3 Order (Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) Learned Government Counsel would submit that the grievance of the writ petitioner has been redressed by the Government by issuing an order in G.O.(Ms)No.86 School Education Department dated 13.03.2026. Accordingly, the educational qualification of Computer Science also has been inserted for Direct recruitment from amongst the teachers employed in Recognised Aided Secondary Schools and Higher Secondary Schools. Thus, no further adjudication on merits is required in the present writ petition. Consequently, the Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are also closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (N.S.,J.) 04-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No VSI https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 10194 of 2023 __________ Page3 of 4 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J. AND N.SENTHILKUMAR J. vsi WP No. 10194 of 2023 and WMP Nos. 10209 & 10210 of 2023 04-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 10194 of 2023 __________ Page4 of 4 To 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Chief Secretary Secretariate, ST. Jeorge Fort Chennai 2. The Secretary The Department of School Education, St. goerge Fort, Chennai 3. The Secretary Tamilnadu Public Service Commission, TNPSC Road V.O.C. Nagar Park Town chennai 600 003 4. The Director of School Education Directorate of School Education No. 17 DPI Campus College Road subba Road Avenue Nungambakkam chennai 600 034 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis