( 1 ) HEARD Sri Ashok Khare, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Saumitra Singh learned counsel for respondent Nos. 2, 3 and 4, Sri B. P. Singh learned counsel for respondent No. 6 and Sri P. S. Baghel, learned counsel for respondent No. 5.

( 2 ) THIS writ petition has been filed for writ of certiorari against the impugned order dated 10. 2. 2003 (Annexure-13 to the writ petition) and for a writ of certiorari for quashing the orders dated 9. 9. 2002 and 13. 9. 2002 (Annexures-9 and 10 ).

( 3 ) THE Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology is an Agricultural university and is governed by the provisions of the U. P. Agricultural Universities Act, 1958 and the Statutes and Ordinances framed thereunder. The petitioner was initially granted appointment as Research Associate (Agronomy) in an ad hoc scheme in the University vide order dated 28. 2. 2001 Annexure-1 to the writ petition. This appointment order was passed by the vice-Chancellor on the recommendation of a Selection Committee. The petitioner joined as research Associate (Agronomy) in Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Dalip Nagar, district Kanpur Dehat on 5. 3. 2001. Prior to the appointment of the petit