• Seniority issue

Sir/Madam, I xyz appointed as group A officer by upsc from waiting list with in a year. There 14 posts-8 gen 4 obc sc1 st 1. Initially 14 candidates recommend according reservation. 8 place candidate recommend under general category but not joined and I am in waiting list 1 and get the call and joined but my Mark's are above 9-14 selected candidates. Now, what is my seniority rank 9 or 15 sir/madam? Kindly help.
Asked 7 years ago in Constitutional Law

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6 Answers

See seniority shall be decided from the date of the appointment.  The reservation candidates even your marks are higher shall be above in list.

Shubham Jhajharia
Advocate, Ahmedabad
25513 Answers
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Marks in the examination appointment is not considered for the seniority but the date of joining is taken as the seniority

Vimlesh Prasad Mishra
Advocate, Lucknow
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HI,

As the rule in vouge, your seniority rank is 15. 

Ganesh Singh
Advocate, New Delhi
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Dear client, 

Seniority will consider acc. To merit. Doesn't matter you are appointed from waiting list.

Yogendra Singh Rajawat
Advocate, Jaipur
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If they have not joined then your rank will be upgraded.

Prashant Nayak
Advocate, Mumbai
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Your seniority  will  be counted  from  the  date  of  your  appointment  and  not as per your recruitment rankings.

 

T Kalaiselvan
Advocate, Vellore
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