considered prior for appointment, but when a candidate
without that preferential qualification, secures higher marks as has been
assessed by the selecting authority, the said ... essential qualification which made them
eligible). Candidates possessing the basic qualification which has been treated
as a preferential qualification as mentioned in the Rules governing
note put in the advertisement, in respect of the preferential qualification, which provides that preference shall be given to only those who have earned ... prayer of the petitioners that the note appended to the preferential qualification mentioned in the advertisement No. 4/2015-16 be quashed to the extent
more candidates have the same date of birth, the candidates possessing preferential qualification as mentioned in Rule 9 will be placed higher in the merit ... following procedure:-
(i) Such candidate will be given preference, having Preferential qualification, if any. A candidate having more than one preferential qualification will get benefit
addition to the
requisite qualification, the petitioners also possess the
preferential qualification of Advanced Training Institute
(ATI)/Central Training Institute (CTI). The petitioners,
therefore, claim ... that having regard to the preferential
qualification possessed by them they ought to be given
priority in the matter of selection for appointment
EDDA should be on the basis of the marks obtained in preferential qualification (i.e. matriculation) if such candidates are available, otherwise on the basis ... preferential qualification by way of a clear stipulation that no preference should be given to the qualification above matriculation. Hence, the preferential qualification was considered
difference in desirable or preferential qualification and essential qualification. If a candidate does not possess essential qualification, then he is ineligible for the post. Since ... candidates having preferential qualification are given a preference over other candidates who possess the essential qualification but do not possess the preferential qualification.
42. Although
extracted:-
"In our view, in service jurisprudence the prescription of preferential qualification not only refers to numeric superiority but is essentially related to better ... preferential qualification by way of a clear stipulation that no preference
should be given to the qualification above Matriculation. Hence, the preferential qualification was considered
usefully extracted:
In our view, in service jurisprudence the prescription of preferential qualification not only refers to numeric superiority but is essentially related to better ... preferential qualification by way of a clear stipulation that no preference should be given to the qualification above Matriculation. Hence, the preferential qualification was considered
stipulates a particular qualification as the minimum qualification for the post and further stipulates that preference should be given for higher qualification, the only meaning ... preferential right to be selected. In such view of the matter, the claim of the petitioner is that she was having preferential qualification, therefore, preference
Craft Instructor Training Scheme (CITS)
by treating it merely as a preferential qualification with limited
weightage of 10 marks, instead of recognizing ... Crafts Instructor Training
Scheme (CITS) was treated only as a preferential qualification
carrying limited weightage of 10 marks, instead of being
prescribed as an essential
