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Education right-to-know — SC directive

State / Central education departments must proactively publish school / college rankings, vacancy position, and audit reports.

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Education right-to-know — SC directive,Supreme Court of India RTI,RTI §4,education,NIRF,UGC,§4(1)(b))&metatag-description=(State / Central education departments must proactively publish school / college rankings, vacancy position, and audit reports.)}}
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 +====== Education right-to-know — SC directive ======
 +
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**Supreme Court of India** · 2023-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +//MoE + state education departments: school/college rankings + vacancy + audit = §4(1)(b) disclosure.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | Supreme Court of India |
 +^ Decided | 2023-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | Education activists collective |
 +^ Respondent | MoE |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b) |
 +^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +State / Central education departments must proactively publish school / college rankings, vacancy position, and audit reports.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +Education is a shared subject where parental right-to-know and student-choice interests are strong. §4(1)(b) proactive disclosure must cover school/college rankings (NIRF, UGC, State evaluations), teacher-vacancy position, RTE-compliance, and school-audit reports. Structural directions may be issued under §19(8)(a).
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +education, NIRF, UGC, §4(1)(b)
 +
 +===== Similar cases in the corpus =====
 +
 +//These rulings have the closest editorial ratio to this case — computed by tf-idf cosine similarity over ratio, keywords and Act sections. Useful starting points if you are researching the same point of law.//
 +
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-education-policy-2024|NEP 2020 implementation records — CIC]] (CIC 2024)
 +  * [[/cases/allahabad-hc-rti-basic-shiksha-2023|Basic Shiksha Parishad — teacher records — Allahabad HC]] (HC-UP 2023)
 +  * [[/cases/state-of-up-v-raj-narain-1975-sc|State of U.P. v. Raj Narain]] (SC 1975)
 +  * [[/cases/hc-delhi-rti-sfi-mgnregs-audit-2023|MGNREGS social audit — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2023)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-information-officer-recruitment-2020|Information Officer recruitment data — SC]] (SC 2020)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=SC|All Supreme Court of India rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=4|All RTI cases turning on §4]]
 +  * [[:cases:search|Full case-law search]]
 +  * [[:cases|Case-Law Database — overview]]
 +  * [[:pio-rti-reply-guide|PIO RTI Reply Guide]]
 +  * [[:act|The RTI Act, 2005 — annotated]]
 +
 +<WRAP center round alert 95%>
 +**Editorial summary, not a certified report.** The ratio here is an editorial compression. Before citing this ruling in a PIO order, FAA speaking order, or any appellate filing, **verify against the full reported decision**. RTI Wiki is not a legal service.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +
 +
 +//Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>case-law court-sc section-4}}