Can bar overqualified person from job: SC
The Supreme Court of India ruled that government employers can legally disqualify candidates who are overqualified for a specific job post. The court stated that this policy is equitable as it protects employment opportunities for those with limited access to higher education.
Why it matters
This ruling sets a legal precedent for hiring practices in the public sector, balancing meritocracy with social equity in job distribution.
Can bar overqualified person from job: SC | India News - The Times of India
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