Supreme Court of India · 2026-05-13
Lokendra Kumar Tiwari vs Union Of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Lokendra Kumar Tiwari
- Respondent
- Union Of India
- Author
- Pankaj Mithal
- Bench
- Pankaj Mithal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the eligibility criteria for the appointment of an Assistant Professor as per the advertisement issued by the Institute. The appellant possessed a Ph.D. with first class or equivalent and additional qualifications in Cyber Law and Information Security. The Court analyzed whether the appellant met the prescribed qualifications and academic standards required for the post. Ultimately, the Court upheld the appointment process, confirming that the appellant's qualifications satisfied the criteria set forth in the advertisement.