JUDGMENT :

S. Hukato Swu, J.

1. This is a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of appropriate writ of mandamus or certiorari or any other appropriate writ for protection of the constitutional rights of the petitioner under Articles 14, 16 & 21 of the Constitution.

2. Facts leading to the present writ petition is that Nagaland University had issued Advertisement No. 1/2029 dated 30.05.2019 and also indicated with the same advertisement, Corrigendum dated 11.06.2019 and Notification dated 25.06.2019, for teaching post under the Nagaland University (NU). The advertisement contained the post of Associate Professor, Tenyidie. The Department of Tenyidie in NU is composed of inter-discipline department consisting of English Literature, Linguistics and Tenyidie. The post advertised was for candidate from English Literature. The petitioner being eligible applied for the said post and she received a calling letter dated 01.11.2019, to appear for early interview on 19.11.2019. Out of the 4 (four) applicants, the petitioner was the only can