Post-Graduate Institute Of Medical ... vs A.P. Wasan & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed the issue of promotion within the Engineering Department of the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, under the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh Act, 1966. The Court held that promotions should be made cadre-wise rather than section-wise, as per the provisions of Section 31 and Section 32 of the 1966 Act, which empower the Institute to frame regulations regarding appointments and promotions. The Court's ruling clarified the interpretation of the recruitment rules and upheld the method of promotion as outlined in the Institute's regulations.