(1.) Petitioners Puneet and Nafe Singh underwent apprenticeship training at the Government of India Press Faridabad and successfully completed the apprenticeship for a period of two years. Nafe Singh underwent apprenticeship from 7.10.1997 to 6.10.1999. Puneet underwent apprenticeship from 7.10.1998 to 6.10.2000.
(2.) They applied for being appointed as Assistant Binders when respondent No.3 issued an advertisement in the month of November 2007 to fill up 23 unreserved seats, 1 seat in SC category, 4 seats in ST category and 17 seats in OBC category. It may be noted that whereas Nafe Singh applied under the OBC category, Puneet applied under the SC category.
(3.) It is important to state here that as per the applicable Recruitment Rule the post in question has been listed as a ,,Non-Selection.