marks' are different from
`eligibility marks' or `qualifying marks'. There is no dispute that eligibility
marks refers to the minimum marks ... between the
minimum marks for SC/ST and minimum marks for general category
candidates. They did not want the minimum eligibility marks for OBCs
should
that to get out of the maximum 30 marks of the
interview, 10 marks as minimum qualifying marks.
The intimation of this decision ... candidates for 75 marks and oral examination for 25 marks. It also resolved
that the minimum qualifying marks
Studies (100 marks), and Paper-II comprising of English essay, precis
and grammar (100 marks). Only those who secured the minimum qualifying marks in
each ... minimum qualifying marks in the interview, they could not
be selected only because their aggregate marks were higher than the marks scored by the
last
qualifying nature and was not to be counted for ranking. Having
qualified in Paper -II minimum qualifying marks on each part of paper ... obtain the minimum marks as will be decided by
the corporation in the interview. Candidates who
do not obtain the minimum qualifying marks as
decided
marks given below :
(A) Written test : 60 marks
(B) Interview : 20 marks
(C) Performance Appraisal : 20 marks
Reports.
Total marks : 100 marks
(A)Written test ... marks given
below :
(A) Written test : 70 marks
(B) Interview : 20 marks
(C) Performance Appraisal : 10 marks
Reports.
Total marks : 100 marks
(A) Written test
total
interview marks as the qualifying mark in interview, fixation of the "cut off marks for
final selection" de hors the rules made ... prohibition against fixation of qualifying mark. In
my opinion, the contention that the final qualifying mark was fixed de hors the rules has
no merit
that prescription of separate minimum marks for viva voce
test is bad in law because under the rules, no minimum
qualifying marks were prescribed ... qualified eligible candidates. The
unsuccessful candidates approached the Central Administrative Tribunal
seeking a direction that the Railways be directed to reduce the minimum
qualifying marks
Prakash Kr.Badal & Ors vs The State Of Bihar & Ors on 19 February
Board of Officers fixed 60% marks as qualifying
marks. The Petitioner, on obtaining the qualifying
marks fixed by the Board of Officers, was duly
appointed ... correctly pointed out that 60%
qualifying marks was inordinately high, when even
in professional examinations the qualifying marks
are 50%. We are of the considered
papers:
I. Professional Knowledge : 75 marks
II. English language : Only qualifying marks
III. Reasoning & Numerical
Ability : 50 marks
5. The candidates were ... marks
General knowledge : 10 marks
Skill/aptitude : 10 marks
Personality : 10 marks
Proficiency in Hindi : 5 marks
Achievements : 5 marks
Total marks : 100 marks
