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Minimum eligibility qualification set by UGC for various posts cannot be relaxed by Universities or Colleges: Karnataka High Court
Single-judge Justice S Vishwajith Shetty said that while minimum eligibility criteria cannot be relaxed or brought down, qualifications over and above such minimum criteria can be prescribed by colleges.
The Karnataka High Court recently observed that the minimum eligibility qualification set by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for various posts cannot be relaxed by universities or colleges. [Manjunath Mallinath Hiremath vs Karnataka High Court and others]