KRISHAN LAL vs STATE OF HARYANA .

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision regarding the selection of respondent No.4 for the post of Mechanist Grinder Instructor, affirming that the experience gained during the National Trade Certificate and Craft Instructor Training Course can be counted towards the five years of required experience as per the advertisement. The Court found that the certificates presented by respondent No.4 were valid and sufficient to meet the qualification criteria, thus dismissing the appellant's claims. The judgment clarified the interpretation of experience requirements in the context of educational qualifications under service law.