selections made from 1975 onwards. In this regard, as per Article 320 (3) (a) of the Constitution, the State Public Service Commission shall be consulted in all matters relating to method of recruitment to civil services and for civil posts. The Government has also constituted District Selection Committees through statutory rules to select candidates for different categories of posts like teachers. The Public Service Commission has made selections to more than one unit of appointment. All the selections made by APSPSC are multiple cadre recruitments. The procedure to select the candidates to multiple cadres is prescribed in Para-6 of Annexure-III of GO.Ms.No.763 dt.15.11.1975 which is not amended so far. If the selections made to the multiple cadres are to be reduced or the merit list of all the candidates and the options exercised by all the candidates are required. Therefore, the appointing authorities and the departments cannot recast or review the selections made by APPSC or DSCs without merit list. The Government through an executive order vide GO.674 dt.7.9.2007 cannot direct the department to review or recast the selections made by the APPSC or District Selection Committees and repatriate the applicants by transfer to the other units of appointments which is against law.
selections made from 1975 onwards. In this regard, as per Article 320 (3) (a) of the Constitution, the State Public Service Commission shall be consulted in all matters relating to method of recruitment to civil services and for civil posts. The Government has also constituted District Selection Committees through statutory rules to select candidates for different categories of posts like teachers. The Public Service Commission has made selections to more than one unit of appointment. All the selections made by APSPSC are multiple cadre recruitments. The procedure to select the candidates to multiple cadres is prescribed in Para-6 of Annexure-III of GO.Ms.No.763 dt.15.11.1975 which is not amended so far. If the selections made to the multiple cadres are to be reduced or the merit list of all the candidates and the options exercised by all the candidates are required. Therefore, the appointing authorities and the departments cannot recast or review the selections made by APPSC or DSCs without merit list. The Government through an executive order vide GO.674 dt.7.9.2007 cannot direct the department to review or recast the selections made by the APPSC or District Selection Committees and repatriate the applicants by transfer to the other units of appointments which is against law.