JUDGMENT :

Vibha Kankanwadi, J.

1. Present petitioner challenges the selection and appointment to the post of Associate Professor of Management (Finance) at Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad. By invoking Articles 14, 16 and 226 of the Constitution of India he challenges the order of appointment of respondent No.6 on the said post by respondent Nos.4 and 5 University, thereby he is demanding issuance of writ of certiorari, writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ.

2. The petitioner contends that he is qualified as Ph.D., M.B.A. (Finance), M.A. (Economics). He had qualified for the University Grants Commission (hereinafter referred to as “UGC”) State Eligibility Test in subjects of Commerce and Management in the year 2013 and 2016 respectively. He has served as Associate Professor (Finance) at G.S.P.M. College, Pune. His total experience on the teaching side is about 9½ years, out of which he has served in the capacity as Associate Professor (Finance) for a period of four year. Lastly, he was working at M.I.T. Aurangabad. He was in search of a permanent job in a Government institution and then he came across the advertisement dated 10.08.2021 published by respondent