BESANT TEOSPHICAL COLLEGE vs N. ANANTHAIAH .

The Supreme Court addressed the qualifications for the post of Librarian in private aided institutions under the Government of Andhra Pradesh's G.O. Ms. No. 491 and subsequent notifications. It held that the qualifications prescribed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) must be adhered to, as outlined in G.O. Ms. No. 208, which mandates a Master's Degree in Library Science with at least 55% marks. The Court upheld the decision of the Andhra Pradesh High Court allowing the writ petition of the first respondent, confirming his eligibility for the post based on his qualifications.