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The appellant is M.Sc in Mathematics and also a Ph.D in Mathematic. He is serving as Senior Scientific Officer Grade II in I.I.T. Delhi since 1982 in the Civil Engineering Department. The appellant joined in Civil Engineering Department of I.I.T, Delhi in 1979 under Indo-U.K. Collaboration Project on flood forecasting and the appellant has averred in the writ petition that he was selected through open advertisement and competing with other candidates including candidates having engineering degree. The appellant has stated that he has contributed in developing mathematical models in the area of Water Resources which according to the appellant, was possible with the background training and skill in the discipline of mathematics coupled with computer and technology. The appellant has contended that on line Real Time flood forecasting model developed by him is known internationally and the Institute has earned name for such model. According to the appellant, he has already taught core courses at M.Tech level of water Course Engineering and has also supervised Projects at the level of B.Tech. and M.Tech. students of Civil Engineering. The appellant also claims to have served the Civil Engineering Department of I.I., Delhi as its officer in charge of one of its laboratories for several years and has also held assignment for computer counselling to graduate students, research students and faculty colleagues. It may be indicated that the experience of the appellant as indicated by him has not been disputed.