SUMAN BALA SHARMA Vs. UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PURSUANT to the advertisement notice No. Adm/Two/96/9853 dated 25.4.1996 a selection, process was initiated. By this process, a post of Lecturer in the subject of Botany was to be filled by the respondent Jammu University. In this selection, respondent No. 10 came to be selected. It is this selection of aforementioned respondent which is the subject matter of challenge in this petition.

(2.) THE petitioner submits that the qualification for the post was indicated in the notice referred to above. The essential qualifications which were prescribed are as under: -

(3.) THE petitioner submits that being fully eligible, she applied for the same. The educational attainments of the petitioner are given in paragraph 6 of the petition. The petitioner has done M.Sc in Botany with Cytogenetics as a special subject. The other attainments includes the equisition of M. Phill Degree in Liminology. This happened in the year 1988 -90. So far as Ph.D qualification is concerned, this is said to have been acquired in the year 1990 -94. This is in Liminology and aquatic Biology. It is further submitted that she has been a Research Associate in Environmental Sciences. As per the petitioner, she has nine paper publications to her credit. She is said to have attended 12 conferences, two workshops and presented papers in different conference/symposia these are said to be 16 in number.