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260<br />

S.S.Nijjar, J.<br />

JUDGMENT<br />

We have heard the learned counsel for the parties at length and perused the record of the case.<br />

The petitioner holds the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Power Engineering.<br />

On the basis of this qualification, he applied for a post of Assistant Engineer in response to an<br />

advertisement Annexure P-3. The essential qualifications were as follows:-<br />

Essential qualifications:<br />

1. Assistant Engineer (Electrical)<br />

(i) Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical/Electrical and Electronics or equivalent<br />

qualifications from any Indian/Foreign University/Institution duly recognised by All<br />

India Council of Technical Education with minimum 60% marks (55% marks for<br />

SC of Haryana)<br />

(ii) Hindi upto Matric.<br />

Haryana PSC<br />

By letter dated 07.04.2004, the petitioner has been informed that his candidature has been rejected<br />

as he does not possess the requisite degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical). The petitioner<br />

was given ten days time to file a representation. The petitioner relies on a certificate dated 06.11.1997<br />

issued by the Principal of Shri Ramdeobaba Kamla Nehru Engineering College, Nagpur. In this<br />

certificate, it is stated that in the Nagpur University, the Electrical Engineering Branch is now given the<br />

name of Electronics & Power Engineering. Thus, the Branch of Electronics and Power Engineering is<br />

nothing but Electrical Engineering Branch. It is further stated in the certificate that this College is<br />

affiliated to Nagpur University, Nagpur, runs Electronics and Power Engineering Course, recognised<br />

by Government of Maharashtra and approved by All India Council of Technical Education.<br />

The respondents have filed a written statement. It is pleaded that the degree of electronics and<br />

Power Engineering is in a different discipline of Engineering than the Electrical/Electrical and Electronics<br />

Engineering and, therefore, the same cannot be treated as equivalent to Electrical/Electrical and<br />

Electronics Engineering. Commenting on the certificate submitted by the petitioner, it is stated that

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