G JEYASEKARAN Vs. VICE CHANCELLOR CHAIRMAN-SELECTION COMMITTEE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) DR.G. Jeyasekaran, Assistant Professor of Department of Fish Processing Technology Fisheries College & Research Institute, Tuticorin is the petitioner.

(2.) THE first and second respondents are the Vice Chancellor and the Registrar of the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Madras and the third respondent is another Assistant Professor in the Department of Fisheries Biology of Tuticorin Fisheries College, where the petitioner is working.

(3.) THE University filed a counter wherein, it is stated that the advertisement was issued for filling up the post of an Associate Professor in Fish Processing Technology Department. In paragraph No.7 it is stated the relaxation was made by the Board after considering the service of candidates who are in service on 3.11.1989 because the Post Graduate course was introduced in the University only after the academic year 1991-1992 and there may not be any persons obtaining Ph.D. degree with 5 years experience by then.