'Can State Be Directed to Consider Degree Holders When Recruitment Rules for Govt Post Say Only Diploma Holders Eligible? SC Issues Notice

Awstika Das

22 Feb 2023 11:16 AM IST

  • Can State Be Directed to Consider Degree Holders When Recruitment Rules for Govt Post Say Only Diploma Holders Eligible? SC Issues Notice

    The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in a special leave petition against the Bombay High Court refusing to direct degree holders in civil engineering to be considered as eligible for the post of junior engineer in a government department that sought applications from candidates having a diploma in the subject or any equivalent qualification. A division bench of Justices Surya Kant...

    Awstika Das

    Awstika Das

    Awstika Das, an alumna of the Faculty of Law at the University of Delhi, and the Department of International Relations at Jadavpur University, is a Delhi-based lawyer and a multimedia journalist. She works as a special correspondent covering the Indian Supreme Court. She also hosts a weekly legal news round-up segment on YouTube.

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