Supreme Court of India

B. Ramakichenin@ Balagandhi v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 12 S.C.R. 120
Bench A.K. Mathur and Markandey Kat Ju JJ.
Decided 16 November 2007

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Service Law: c Selection through interview-Short-listing of candidates-HELD: Method of short-listing can validly be adopted by Selection Body provided it has some rational or objective basis-If a method of short- listing has been prescribed in the rule or advertisement then that method alone has to be followed-On facts, short-listing on the ground of two years experience after MSc. degree cannot be sustained as the advertisement providing for the method of short-listing does not ~ mention that experience must be after getting M.Sc. degree- Appointment of candidate having two years experience

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