Post Graduates who will be
absorbed as Junior Lecturers in Junior Colleges will be
appointed temporarily as Junior Lecturers pending framing of
adhoc rules ... appointment as Junior Lecturers in Junior Colleges and of
promotion of Junior Lecturers as Principals of Junior
Colleges and submitted that fixing seniority of Junior
held that the seniority would get
altered and that there would be a certain amount of fluidity in the
seniority of Junior Engineers but that ... hold the post of -
Junior Engineer, and (iii) regularly appointed Junior Engineers were being
subjected to a loss of seniority at the instance of those
putting him
below all the regular Junior Engineers including
directly-recruited Junior Engineers who are
entitled to claim seniority from any date during
the year ... dates from which such
regular Junior Engineers (including directly
recruited Junior Engineers) are entitled to count
their seniority."
It is this part
Recruitment Rules provided for
determination of inter se seniority of junior teachers. Sub-
Rule (2) of Rule 8 is the provision for determination of
inter ... seniority of junior teachers appointed on or after
1st December, 1960, till the date of commencement of the
said Recruitment Rule. Clause
into account for the purpose of reckoning their seniority, and accordingly the provisional seniority list, of Junior Assistants Material), was published in the notification dated ... that the seniority of Junior Assistants in the stores & Purchase Department was merged with Junior Assistants Material), a common seniority list of Junior Assistants
Rules, namely but in that case his seniority amongst Junior Engineers shall be counted from the date of actual appointment on occurrence of vacancy ... amongst Junior Engineers shall be counted from the date of actual appointment on occurrence of vacancy of Junior Engineer.
Thereafter, the definition of 'Junior Engineer
respondent appointed another committee to
examine the issue relating to the seniority of Junior Assistants in
SSLC & SB Circle, Nellore. The three Member Committee ... Junior Assistant or Typist
or Junior Steno or Assistant-cum- Typist transferred and appointed as
Superintendent, Senior. Assistant or. Junior Assistant or Typist or Junior
senior statistical assistant was
based on seniority-cum-merit. In spite of their seniority,
officers junior to them could be promoted if they were unfit ... senior statistical assistant was based on seniority-cum-
merit. In spite of their seniority officers junior to them
could be promoted if they were unfit
Junior Engineers has not
been fixed properly. They are only Junior Engi-
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neers and consequently they cannot question the correctness
of the seniority list ... Holder Junior Engineers by the order dated
10.4.1978 (Annexure I) and of 2 such Junior Engineers by the
order 21.6.1979 (Annexure M) as Junior Engineers
counted for their seniority after
they have been absorbed in the regular establishment. After
their absorption, when the seniority list of Junior
Engineers was published ... purpose of seniority within the Circle but the said
seniority thus determined is not to be reflected in the
seniority drawn up at the State