open category Archives

Explained | Madras HC verdict on PG medical admissions concerning grant of incentive marks to in-service candidates in open category

The very purpose and object of giving weightage to in service candidates who have served in rural, remote or hilly areas, is to overcome the disadvantage they suffered because of working in such difficult conditions and to enable them to compete with the candidates who have directly, after their MBBS course, appeared for the NEET Postgraduate examination

Case Briefs Supreme Court

“Open category is open to all”; SC directs appointment of OBC female candidates with higher marks than General Category female candidates as Constables by UP Police

“Any selection which results in candidates getting selected against Open/General category with less merit than the other available candidates will certainly be opposed to principles of equality.”

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | Principles of natural justice cannot be applied where opportunity of hearing would make no difference to outcome

Allahabad High Court: The writ petition was filed before a Division Bench of Abhinava Upadhya and Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, JJ., challenging the