Case Details

Citation(s)
1993 SLG 895 1993 SLD 895 1993 SCMR 2275
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Civil Appeal No. 706 of 1992, decision dated: 28-06-1993
SAEEDUZZAMAN SIDDIQUI, WALI MUHAMMAD KHAN AND MANZOOR HUSSAIN SIAL, JJ

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FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, ISLAMABAD

SUFLAN ASLAM

Law:

Section:

(a) Calender of the University of the Punjab, 1990--Vol. I, R. 6---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 185 (3)---Petition for leave to appeal---Rejection of candidate's application for the specific post on ground that he did not possess experience required for the post ---Validity--­Leave to appeal was granted to consider whether time spent by candidate for obtaining Ph.D. Degree could be counted towards the requisite experience qua the candidate who had applied for the post on basis of Master's degree. (b) Calender of the University of the Punjab, 1990--- ----Vol. I, R. 6---Research work for Ph.D. Degree---Evaluation of---Research work for Ph.D. Degree in field of science is never academic study alone but involves practical work culminating in positive contribution towards extension of knowledge relating to the branch of study. Research work for Ph.D. Degree in a field of science is never academic study alone but involves practical work culminating in positive contribution towards extension of knowledge relating to the branch of study. This extension of knowledge can be treated or termed as development work in the concerned field. The very fact that the holder of Ph.D. Degree was allowed 4 years concession qua experience, clearly showed that time spent in acquiring Ph.D. Degree had been equated with 4 years research and development work by the Authority. In the absence of a Ph.D. Degree, the holders of Master's Degree were required to have 10 years research and development experience for the post in question. If the Ph. D. Degree was not the product of research and development work then there could be no justification to allow 4 years concession in the matter of experience to the holder of Ph. D. Degree. F & W Encyclopedic College Dictionary p. 1143 and According to the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary 3rd Edition, page 1712 rel. (c) Calender of the University of the Punjab 1990--- ----Vol. I, p. 529---Countable experience for the post in question---Candidate's application for the post was rejected on the ground that he having done his post graduation studies in his private capacity, period spent by him for obtaining Ph.D. Degree could not be…
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