these rules, no preference was given
to the trained apprenticeship. Even the advertisement did not
indicate any preference to the trained apprentices. Learned senior
counsel ... preferred to the younger. Therefore, it is evident that
consciously the State had not provided for any preference to be
given to the trained apprentices
after the competitive test, any apprentice trainee gets equal marks than a non-apprentice candidate, then only preference is to be given to the said ... interpreting the word ''preference' held that preference does not mean that the Railways trained apprentice will have an exclusive right
these rules, no preference was given
to the trained apprenticeship. Even the advertisement did not
indicate any preference to the trained apprentices. Learned senior
counsel ... preferred to the younger. Therefore, it is evident that
consciously the State had not provided for any preference to be
given to the trained apprentices
over direct recruits in the matters of appointment. Amongst the trade apprentice preference shall be given to those who are senior. Inspite of this ... determining preference inter-se amongst trainees. However, absolute preference was not intended to be granted. Firstly it was envisaged that the trained apprentices would
their training--
(1) Other things being equal, a trained apprentice should be given preference over direct recruit.
(2) For this, a trainee would ... senior to the persons trained later. In between the trained apprentices, preference shall be given to those who are senior.
13. Insofar as the cases
Perambur and ICF are different establishments. ICF by itself trains Apprentices under the Apprentices Act . The guidelines laid down by the Supreme Court ... done in the past or at least give definite preference to the Apprentices, by shortlisting the candidates for selection. 313 candidates who do not possess
their training:
(1) Other things being equal, a trained apprentice should be given preference over direct recruits.
(2) For this, a trainee would ... senior to the persons trained later. In between the trained apprentices, preference shall be given to those who are senior."
As per this decision
5285 to 5328 of 1996 dated 03.10.1996, a trained apprentice should be
given preference over direct recruit, other things being equal. Moreover, a
trained apprentice ... Tamil Nadu Electricity Board cannot be found fault in preferring the
trained apprentices over the direct recruit in the cases, where the
qualifications are found
other things being equal, the trained apprentices
should be given preference upon direct apprentices. This
judgment does not help the appellants at all. What ... that if the non-Railway trained apprentice is
equal to the Railways trained apprentice on merit, then
preference can be given to the Railways trained
dated 18.7.79 namely.
1. Other things being equal, a trained apprentice should be given preference over direct recruit;
2. A trained apprentice would ... senior to the persons trained later. In between the trained apprentices preference shall be given to those who are seniors.
5. The Apprentices/ Trainees shall
