Rule of Merit cannot be compromised & obstructed by unreasonable time schedule for admission.

Rajiv Pratap Singh Vs Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (Chhattisgarh High Court) The Supreme Court in case of Asha v. Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences and others (supra) has held that if the rule of merit is defeated by inefficiency, inaccuracy or improper method of admission, then it can be interfered and otherwise it would be a causality. The Court further held that the merit alone is criteria for such admissions and circumvention of merit is not only impermissible but is also abuse of process of law. In the instant case, If the facts are examined in the chronological order, the fa...