Rule 5 of Service Rules provides for recruitment to the posts of Professors companyered by Category B in Appendix A by direct recruitment.
The said advertisement was subject matter of challenge in a Writ Petition filed in the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.
Another advertisement was issued on 24.10.2017 revising the eligibility criteria pertaining to educational qualifications.
There was numberdirect recruitment to the posts of Professors in 12 Government Medical Colleges Allopathy for 12 years prior to 2015.
An advertisement was issued on 21.12.2015 by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission seeking applications for appointment by direct recruitment to 47 substantive vacant posts of Professors in various Allopathic Medical Colleges.
Hence, these Appeals.
1 and 2 justified their action in number providing reservations for appointment by direct recruitment to the posts of Professors.
The enhancement of the upper age limit, from 45 years to 65 years, was also questioned in the Writ Petition on the ground that it was in violation of Uttar Pradesh State Medical Colleges Teachers Services Second Amendment Rules, 2005 for short, Service Rules .
According to the Rules, 75 per cent of the posts shall be filled by personal promotion and remaining 25 per cent by direct recruitment.
Apart from other grounds, the main point raised by the Writ Petitioners was that numberposts were reserved for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Class candidates.
The percentages of reservation for recruitment to be made as per the roster in accordance with Section 3 5 are as follows Scheduled Castes 21 per cent Scheduled Tribes 02 per cent Other Backward Classes 27 per cent For better appreciation of the dispute, it is relevant to reproduce Section 3 of the Reservation Act which is as follows Section 3 Reservation in favour of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes.
NAGESWARA RAO, J. Leave granted.
The companytroversy in the above Appeals is regarding reservations to be applied for appointment by direct recruitment to the posts of Professor in Medical Colleges in the State of Uttar Pradesh and enhancement of the maximum age limit from 45 years to 65 years.
