N.T. Bevin Kath Etc vs Karnataka Public Service Commission ... on 30 March, 1990
15. The reference to the decision in the case of N. T. Devin Katti and others (supra) is of no assistance to the respondents as in the aforesaid case, it has been held that a candidate on making application for a post pursuant to an advertisement does not acquire any vested right of selection but if he is eligible and is otherwise qualified in accordance with the relevant rules and the terms contained in the advertisement, he does acquire a vested right of being considered for selection. In the instant case, it has been already stated that the advertisement notification was withdrawn, therefore, the aforesaid decision is of no assistance to the respondents.