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2026 Supreme(Online)(CAT) 6878

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL
Urmita Datta Sen, Judicial Member, Anindo Majumdar, Administrative Member
Alak Pal – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: A. Chakraborty
For the Respondents: M.K. Bandyopadhyay, A.K. Chattopadhyay

Table of Content
1. procedural background and history of applicant's seniority claims. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. respondents' justification for non-entitlement to career advancement. (Para 4 , 5)
3. applicant's rejoinder regarding promotion and seniority discrepancies. (Para 6)
4. judicial finding on eligibility for consequential seniority benefits. (Para 7 , 8 , 9)

O R D E R

Ms. Urmita Datta (Sen), Judicial Member:

Since both the applicants share a common interest and common cause of action, they are taken up together and Order passed in this O.A. will govern the O.A. No. 350/00947/2025 also.

2. For the sake of brevity facts are delineated from O.A. No. 958/2025.

The applicant in O.A. No. 958/2025 has filed the instant Original Application under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 praying for the following relief:-

“a) An Order do issue directing the respondents

to grant the benefit of selection Grade w.e.f.

01.01.18 in favour of the applicant at par

with his junior R.L. Shukla, Respondent No.

5 & Uttam Majumdar, Respondent No. 6 and

to grant all consequential benefits with

arrears.”

3. The applicant appeared in the selection test for promotion to the post of AEN (Group – B) throu

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