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SUVIR SEHGAL
Swati Sharma – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner's qualifications for the assistant professor post. (Para 1 , 3) |
| 2. legal stance on equivalent qualifications for appointment. (Para 4) |
| 3. petition dismissed; no relief granted. (Para 5) |
JUDGMENT
Mr. Suvir Sehgal, J. (Oral)
Instant writ petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India inter alia for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing impugned rejection order dated 17.01.2017, Annexure P- 9 whereby candidature of the petitioner for the post of Assistant Professor in Zoology in ESM/DESM reserved category has been rejected. Further, prayer has been made for issuance of a direction to respondent authorities to permit the petitioner to provisionally appear in the interview for the post.
2. Heard counsel for the parties.
3. Concededly, the petitioner does not possess the requisite qualification of a Master Degree in the subject of Zoology. He possesses a Masters Degree in Bio-Chemistry which petitioner claims to be equivalent to Masters degree in Zoology.
4. Counsel representing HPSC-respondent No. 3 submits that the controversy in issue has been adjudicated by a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in CWP-2510-2017 titled
The main legal point established in the judgment is that appointments to academic positions must adhere to the prescribed educational qualifications and regulations, and that the equivalence of degre....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the determination of equivalence of qualifications by an Expert Committee, supported by the State Government, can influence the eligibility of....
The court affirmed that specific subject qualifications are essential for teaching positions, and equivalence determinations are within the purview of expert bodies.
a candidate for recruitment to any post must possess the requisite qualification statutorily prescribed and the Court exercising the power of judicial review cannot expand upon the ambit of prescribe....
The central legal point established in the judgment is the interpretation of qualification requirements for the post of Assistant Professor in Zoology and the consideration of Bio-chemistry as an all....
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