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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 24792

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
G.R.Swaminathan, R.Poornima, JJ
The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. – Appellant
Versus
V.Murugesan Skilled Assistant (Chemistry), Kamaraj Polytechnic College, Pazhvilai-629 501. – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants: Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar Special Government Pleader
For the Respondents: Mr.Isaac Mohanlal Senior Counsel for M/s.Isaac Chambers for R1 : Mr.N.Dilipkumar for R2

Table of Content
1. eligibility based on age criteria for appointment. (Para 2 , 3)
2. arguments presented by both parties on age limit enforcement. (Para 4 , 5)
3. court's reasoning on the applicability of rules for in-service candidates. (Para 6 , 7 , 8)
4. final dismissal of the appeal. (Para 9)

(Judgment of the Court was made by G.R.Swaminathan J.)

The State has filed this intra-court appeal challenging the order dated 09.01.2023 passed by the learned Single Judge allowing W.P.

(MD)No.16582 of 2019 filed by the 1st respondent herein.

2. The Management of Kamaraj Polytechnic College, Pazhavilai issued the recruitment notification dated 04.10.2015 calling for applications from eligible candidates for filling up the post of skilled assistant (chemistry). The writ petitioner was one of the applicants. Interview was held on 17.11.2015. It is relevant to note that the selection committee comprised representatives from the Directorate of Technical Education and also the government nominees. Murugesan was selected and he was issued with the appointment order on 17.11.2015. The management submitted proposal to the Director of Technical Education on 23.11.2015 for approval of the appointment. H

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