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Imp Equivalency Order
Imp Equivalency Order
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Present:
OA-1789/2O17
Applicant(s):
Respondent(s):
ORDER
12. Learned Counsel for the applicant submits that the above
decisions will not apply to this case as it is not a case of this
Tribunal holding an enquiry to accept another qualification as
equivalent. The Government has already declared the
equivalency as per Annexure A13 order. He also says that in
Annexure A6 K-VASU has stated that these qualifications are
equivalent. But in the case of the applicant, Annexure A6
certificate was produced before the PSC even before the
verification of certificate. It should be noticed that it was
considering the said certificate that the Government issued
Annexure A13 order dated 4/7/2019 declaring that the
applicant’s qualification is equivalent to the notified qualification.
13. The learned Counsel for the applicant also relied on the
judgment in Kerala PSC Vs Abdul Rasheed (2007(3)KHC
480) wherein the Hon’ble Division Bench has held that
Commission should take into account the decisions which are
within the domain of the State Government and that the PSC
cannot impose its own policy in a matter beyond its purview. It is
contended that acceptance and recognition of a qualification is
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OA-1789/2O17