UNION OF INDIA Vs. BIJOY R.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The establishment of Indian Space Research Organisation ('ISRO' for short) was one of the greatest achievements of Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai who is considered as the father of the Indian Space Programme. He once said:

(2.) You are eligible to attend the interview only if you fulfill the following conditions:

(3.) The respondent contended that he is eligible to be considered under a relaxed standard of selection to make up the deficiency of First Class in Graduation since there are no sufficient number of Ex-servicemen candidates. Reliance was placed on Rule 6A of the Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services and Posts) Rules, 1979 ('the Rules' for short) which is extracted hereunder: