CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL KOLKATA BENCH, KOLKATA (CIRCUIT SITTING AT PORT BLAIR)

No. O.A. 351/00494/2026 Date of Order: 20.03.2026 Present: Hon'ble Ms. Urmita Datta (Sen), Judicial Member Hon’ble Mr. Suchitto Kumar Das , Administrative Member Shri Basant Kumar Jena, S/o Narhari Prasad Jena, Aged about 63 years, Presently working as Head of Department (Mechanical Engineering), Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (DBRAIT), Port Blair, A&N Islands. Subject: Placement in Lecturer Selection Grade and Advance increment for M. Tech Degree.

.…….Applicant Versus –

1. The Union of India, Through the Secretary, Ministry of Education, Government of India, New Delhi-110001.

2. The Lieutenant Governor, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lok Niwas, Sri Vijaya Puram-744101.

3. The Chief Secretary, Andaman & Nicobar Administration, Secretariat Building, Sri Vijaya Puram-744101.

4. The Principal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (DBRAIT), Port Blair – 744103.

…. Respondents For the Applicant : Mr. Rajinder Singh, Counsel For the Respondents : Dr. D. Chowdhury, Counsel

O R D E R (Oral)

Ms. Urmita Datta (Sen), Judicial Member:

The applicant has approached this Tribunal under Section 19 of the Admi