aside the grading system adopted by the Government
vide G.O.Ms. No. 252. The Single Judge observed that the
grading system adopted ... with the grading
methodology as indicated supra in para No 10. The
appellants have not only challenged the new grading
system introduced
with at least 55% marks
(or an equivalent grade in a point scale
wherever grading system is followed) at the
Master's Degree level ... good academic
record, 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point
scale wherever grading system is followed) at the
Master's Level
equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale
(or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading
system is followed ... equivalent grade
'B' in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a
point scale wherever grading system is followed
16379 OF 2008 AND CONNECTED CASES
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the Kothari Commission, introduced grading system for the students of
primary, Upper Primary, High School and Higher Secondary ... Schools.
The Government of Kerala introduced the grading system in the year
1997, following the National Policy of Education. The grading system was
made applicable
Case (Supra).
Conversion of marks of viva-voce into the Grade system was not permissible.
The criteria adopted by the Selection Committee was arbitrary. There ... Selection
Committee. Conversion of marks of viva-voce into the Grade system was not
permissible. There was very wide variation in marks awarded in interview
Grade-B and
those who had scored above 60 percentile are awarded Grade-
C+. Those who had scored above 40 percentile are awarded
Grade ... merits of
the candidates.
II. CONVERSION OF MARKS INTO A GRADING SYSTEM OFFENDING
THE TEST OF TRANSPARENCY:
35. As stated in paragraphs
Grade-B and those who had scored above 60 percentile are awarded Grade-C+. Those who had scored above 40 percentile are awarded Grade ... merits of the candidates.
II. CONVERSION OF MARKS INTO A GRADING SYSTEM OFFENDING THE TEST OF TRANSPARENCY:
35. As stated in paragraphs
with at least 55% marks (or
an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever
grading system is followed) at the Master's Degree
level ... with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent
grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at
the Masters degree level
record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grading in point
scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master‟s Degree
Level ... good academic record, 55% marks
(or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is
followed) at the Master‟s level and qualifying
with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade
in a point scale wherever grading system is followed).
iii. A minimum of eight years ... Geology with
atleast 55% marks or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading
system is followed.
(ii) Ph.D. Degree in Geology/Geophysics
