VINODAN T. AND ORS.versusUNIVERSITY OF CALICUT AND ORS.
2002 INSC 23726 April 2002Dismissed
The appellants were selected for Assistant Grade‑II posts at the University of Calicut and placed on a rank list prepared in October 1995. The University later curtailed the list’s validity to two years and cancelled it, citing a statutory ban on appointments under the Pre‑Degree Course (Abolition) Act, the creation of…
AJITH G. DAS & OTHERS ETC.versusTHE STATE OF KERALA & ORS.
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 114819 December 2024Appeal(s) allowed
The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) conducted recruitment for Junior Health Inspector Grade‑II positions and published rank lists, but several vacancies remained unfilled due to overlapping candidates and non‑joining. The State Government, after a Tribunal order, recommended that KPSC expand the rank lists to f…
NAIR SERVICE SOCIETYversusDISTT. OFFICER, KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION AND ORS.
2003 INSC 63317 November 2003Disposed off
The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) prepared a main rank list of 177 candidates and a supplementary list of 62 reserved‑category candidates for Sub‑Engineer posts in the State Electricity Board. After 20 candidates (including open‑category and reserved‑category) failed to join, the KPSC refused to advise appoin…
THE SECRETARY, KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONversusSHEEJA P.R AND ANOTHER
2013 INSC 148 January 2013Appeal(s) allowed
The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) prepared a main rank list and a supplementary list for reserved‑category candidates for the post of Higher Secondary School Teacher (English Junior). The main list was exhausted on 28 September 2010, and a non‑joining duty (NJD) vacancy was reported to the Commission on 12 Se…