(1.) Challenging Clause 6.1.0 in Gazette notification dated 26.06.2008, on the ground that the said stipulation is contrary to the minimum qualification for appointment to the post of Professor under UGC Regulations, 2000, the instant writ petition has been filed.
(2.) Heard.
(3.) UGC Regulations, 2000 under Clause 2.4.0 deals with promotion to the post of Reader. The essential eligibility for promotion to the post of Reader under Clause 2.4.1 reads as under: