notification provides for exemption (eligibility for
Assistant Professor) and reads as follows:
"5) EXEMPTION (ELIGIBILITY FOR
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR)
(i)NET/SLET/SET shall remain ... Assistant Professor, passing of
NET test is essential.
41. The respondents accordingly contended that the
appellants have neither qualified NET/SLET/SET nor they
having Ph.D. Degree was modified to the following effect:-
"NET/SLET shall remain the minimum eligibility condition for
recruitment and appointment of Lecturers ... force do not have any provisions for exemption of candidates who
are not NET/SLET qualified. In the above circumstances, I am desired
to draw
dated
02.06.2004, 26.07.2004, 10.07.2015, etc. regarding the requirement to clear
NET/SLET/Ph.D. as a precondition for being granted annual increment. As UGC
Regulation ... where the UGC had granted exemption to
persons holding Ph.D. Degree from the requirement to clear NET/SLET, the
same being negated
Degree in English and therefore, she is exempted from clearing
the NET/SLET/SET conducted by the UGC or CSIR. He submits
that pursuant ... also cleared NET/SLET/SET conducted by the UGC or CSIR. This
is the minimum eligibility qualification for the candidate.
However, exemption is given
obtain such a
certificate. It is stated that after the petitioner acquired NET
qualification, she had requested for approving her appointment ... empower the UGC to grant exemption from NET qualification in a
particular subject in which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted. By its
first letter
Regulations of 2010. We
see from Clause 3.3.1 that "NET/SLET/SET is the minimum
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eligibility condition ... Regulations of 2009 provided for an
exemption with respect to candidates having Ph.D from
obtaining NET/SLET/SET, it cannot be said that after
NET/ SLET examination can be
appointed when NET/ SLET qualified candidates are not
available when interviews were held. The proposal to appoint
such non-NET ... down general
criteria for grant of exemption from NET stipulated that same
can be granted only if NET/SLET qualified or exempted
candidates were
Constitution of India insofar NET/SLET has been made as a
minimum qualification for lecturer post without giving special exemption for
candidates who got their ... Constitution of India insofar NET/SLET
has been made as a minimum qualification for lecturer post without giving special
exemption for candidates who got their
NET/SLET has been made as a minimum qualification for lectures posts
without giving specific exemption for candidates who got their M.Phil ... Writ of Mandamus, to forbear the
respondents from insisting on NET/SLET qualification for persons who have
passed M.Phil prior to 1993 for being
National Eligibility Test (NET). Aggrieved the instant writ petition has been
filed.
3. Mr.Charanjit Singh Bakshi, learned counsel appearing on behalf
of the petitioner ... rejected by relying upon Regulation 2009
which only allowed exemption to those candidates from NET/SLET who
have been awarded a Ph.D. degree
