University Cannot Reject Candidate's Degree For Recruitment After Accepting Him For PhD Based On Same Qualification: HP High Court

Mehak Aggarwal

7 Dec 2025 1:00 PM IST

  • University Cannot Reject Candidates Degree For Recruitment After Accepting Him For PhD Based On Same Qualification: HP High Court

    The Himachal Pradesh High Court held that a university can't apply inconsistent standards by treating a candidate's Master's degree as an eligible subject for PhD admission but ignoring the same qualification during selection for the post of Assistant Professor.Justice Sandeep Sharma remarked that: “...respondents are estopped from adopting different yardsticks while considering M.Sc....

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