Radhika T vs Cochin University Of Science And ...

The Supreme Court examined a dispute regarding the appointment of a candidate as Associate Professor under the Scheduled Caste category at Cochin University. The High Court had dismissed the appellant's writ petition and review petition, upholding the university's rejection of her appointment. The Court analyzed whether the rejection was justified and whether the appointment process adhered to applicable reservation and selection norms. Ultimately, the Court upheld the decisions of the High Court, emphasizing procedural correctness and reservation compliance.