JUDGMENT

Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. (Oral) - Petitioner seeks direction to the respondents to consider the candidature of petitioner and issue him admit card to appear in Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2022 to be held on 01.10.2023.

2. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that petitioner was appointed as Assistant Sub Inspector (Executive) on 06.07.2013 and successfully completed the basic training from 08.07.2013 to 26.04.2014 and thereafter earned promotion to the rank of Sub Inspector (Executive) on 27.08.2017. He submits that petitioner has already completed nearly ten years of service and he is eligible to appear in the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination for the rank of Assistant Commandant.

3. Respondent-UPSC had issued an advertisement for holding a Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2023. The examination is scheduled to be held on 01.10.2023 for filling up the vacancies of Assistant Commandant (Executive) in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Notification annexed with the advertisement dated 24.05.2023 stipulates that the candidate should have completed four years of regular service as on 01.01.2023 in the rank of Sub Inspector (GD)/Inspe