BHAVANATH JHA Vs. CHANCELLOR L N MITHILA UNIVERSITY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner has challenged in this writ petition the principle behind the reservation in the post of University Professor of every subject other than english, Sanskrit, Economics, Political science, Zoology and Commerce as it appears from the advertisement published by the Bihar State University (Constituent Colleges) Service commission. The said advertisement is disclosed at annexure-3 to the writ petition.

(2.) FROM a perusal of the said advertisement it appears that sixteen parmanent posts of University Professors for l. N. Mithila University (hereinafter referred to as the 'said University') was/were published. Out of those sixteen permanent posts of university Professor ten posts of different disciplines were kept reserved for scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes,-Extremely Backward castes and Backward class category candidates.

(3.) THE petitioner is a Reader of Botany in the said University and is an aspirant for appointment to the post of University professor but his grievances are that he cannot even apply for the said post in view of the conditions laid down in the said advertisement.