JUDGMENT :

J.J. MUNIR, J.

1. The petitioner is aggrieved by his non-selection as an Assistant Professor in the subject of Chemistry by the Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Service Commission, Prayagraj (“the Commission” for short). Advertisement No. 50 dated 15.02.2021 was issued by the Commission inviting applications for selection of Assistant Professors, who would be appointed to aided non-government colleges, engaged in imparting higher education. The petitioner, apparently eligible for the post, applied in response. The selection was to be made through a written examination, followed by an interview of those candidates selected there. The petitioner was allotted Roll No. 5007000283 by the Commission and called to write his written examination on 30.10.2001. The petitioner appeared and participated in the written examination on the scheduled date, time and venue. It is his case that Question Booklet Series “A” was allotted to him. The petitioner says that after he had appeared in the written examination, the provisional answer key was published by the Commission on 10.12.2021 a