Regulations, 2010). The alleged
violations are;
(i) The Academic Performance Indicator (API) scores
of the candidates was not considered for
assessing their merit ... performance on a scoring system proforma,
based on the API Scores provided at Table-I to IX of Appendix-III to
the UGC Regulations
University has nominated its representatives to the
statutory selection committee. The API score sheet/tabulation
sheet of the marks of the applicants of the interviews ... stage5)
t cadres (stage1) t cadres (Stage 4)
Minimum API Minimum Consolidated API Consolidated API
Scores Qualification as score requirement Score requirement
stipulated in these
report of the Expert Committee with respect to appraisal of
API score made therein, to the 1st respondent, along with a copy of this
judgment ... scores so obtained to
obtain the total score. The Syndicate of the University, on the
other hand, found that the maximum API score that could
Regulations require weightage to be given to the Academic
Performance Indicator (API) Scores of the candidate.
According to the first respondent, the selection ... present
case was conducted without giving weightage to the API
Scores.
3. The University filed Counter Affidavit disputing
the contentions. According to the University
Regulations' for short).
6. As per the afore Regulations, the API score of a teacher is
to be calculated in the manner as provided ... will presently state.
23. As per Table II(A), the minimum API score for Categories
II and III is 600 points per assessment year, while
respondent's lack of post doctoral fellowship, lack of minimum API
score and the award of marks for his academic background as
contrary ... mandatory ISBN number. The learned counsel also
contended that the minimum API score of 300 required for being
selected for the interview could not have
followed at the time of selection as the same
stipulates that API score need be produced only by
those candidates who are working ... performance performance
Weightages b) Assessment based on API based on API
= 100) of Domain score and score and
Knowledge and quality of quality of
Teaching
certiorari,
setting aside Ext.P2 to the extent, the API score based PBAS
for Career Advancement was given effect to from 2010
onwards ... only an
amendment thereof. Therefore, the contention that the API
score based on performance was introduced only in the year
2017 giving retrospective effect from
credit
points under serial No. 2.3 of the Academic Performance Indicator
(API) score sheet. According to the petitioner, the 2 nd respondent
did not produce ... points for
externally funded research under serial No. 2.5 of the API score
sheet, which is totally unwarranted, as no documents had been
produced
Governing Council meeting held on 2.3.2015, it is
contended that the API score sheet as well as constitution of the
scrutiny committee and screening committee ... domain knowledge and teaching skill, 20% for the
interview performance; the API score sheet was provided as per
UGC Regulations 2010 exercising the extent