JUDGMENT

The petitioner, a Lecturer in Zoology (Selection Grade), is aggrieved by Exts.P13, P16, P17 and P18 orders and he further seeks for a direction to the second respondent to count private college service rendered by him in Christ College from 2.8.1979 to 20.7.1980, for the purpose of placement in Senior Scale/Selection Grade.

2. The petitioner was initially appointed as Junior Lecturer in Zoology in Christ College, Irinjalakuda on 2.8.1979, which was against a leave vacancy of not less than one year from 18.7.1979 to 17.7.1980. The said appointment was approved by the Calicut University, going by Ext.P1 communication. Ext.P2 is the sanction accorded by the Directorate of Collegiate Education, in the matter.

3. While working in Christ College, he was advised by the Public Service Commission for appointment as Junior Lecturer in Collegiate Education Service and was appointed as per Ext.P3 order dated 14.7.1980. He joined service in the Collegiate Education Service on 21.7.1980. The wpc 28494/2008 2 petitioner is entitled for the benefit of UGC scheme, viz. for placement as Lecturer Senior Scale with effect from 2.8.1987 by counting his aided college service also. But he was place