A teacher, whether covered as ’employee’ under sec. 2(e) of Provisions of Gratuity Act, 1972 [Birla Institute of Technology V. The State of Jharkhand & Ors. ]
In Terms of amended definition of word ’employee’ under section 2(e) of Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 by Amending Act no. 47 of 2009 with retrospective effect form 3-4-1997, A teacher is eligible to claim benefit of gratuity under Provision of Act.