Delhi High Court bars age and attempt relaxations for EWS candidates
→Recruiting bodies must not grant EWS age or attempt concessions
Change
The Delhi High Court ruled that Economically Weaker Section candidates are not eligible for upper-age relaxation or additional attempts in Central government recruitment.
Why it matters
Recruitment authorities must exclude EWS applicants from ancillary concessions applied to SC/ST/OBC categories, requiring updates to eligibility screening and selection criteria.
Implications
- → Eligibility rules tightened — EWS concessions disallowed
- → Recruitment processes must update — compliance required
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