Supreme Court of India

Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission v. Y.V.V.R. Srinivasulu and Ors.

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Reported as [2003] 3 S.C.R. 742
Bench Doraiswamy Raju and Ashok Bhan JJ.
Decided 17 April 2003

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Service law: Selection-Rule prescribing preference on ground of additional qualification-Meaning and interpretation of-Held: Such rule does not mean separate classification of those candidates or an absolute en bloc preference akin to reservation or separate and distinct method of selection­ Also cannot be enforced as a rule of reservation or complete precedence­ Only when claim of all eligible candidates is taken and they are equally positioned such rule is followed in the matter of selection. Appellant-Commission invited applications for direct recruitment to Group-HA (Bachelor's Degree

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