Inder Jit
Gupta & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [2001] Insc 392
(14 August 2001)
Doraiswamy
Raju, S.R.Babu Rajendra Babu, J. :
The
appellants before us are serving in the Zoological Survey of India under the
control of the Ministry of Environment & Forests. Most of them were
appointed as Assistant Zoologists by direct recruitment and some of them were
promoted to the post of Assistant Zoologist under the Zoological Survey of
India (Central Service Class I and Class II posts] Recruitment Rules, 1963, as
amended from time to time. They contended that they were governed by the
Recruitment Rules, which prescribed only the Master's degree in Zoology as
essential qualification for the post of Assistant Zoologist and experience
relating to the posts above that of the Assistant Zoologist would be
Scientist-B and so on.
Annexure-II
to the Recruitment Rules provides the norms for recruitment to the scientific
posts as under:
"SC Rs.2200-75-2800-EB-100-4000
SD Rs.3000-100-3500-125-4500
SE Rs.3700-125-4700-150-5000
SF Rs.4500-150-5700
SG Rs.5100-150-5700-200-6300
G Rs.5900-200-6700
H Rs.5900-200-7300
Master's degree in Science or equivalent
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