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Over-Age Candidate Cannot Claim Age Relaxation Due to Delay in Earlier Recruitment Process: Madhya Pradesh High Court

15 Jan 2026 4 min read
Over-Age Candidate Cannot Claim Age Relaxation Due to Delay in Earlier Recruitment Process: Madhya Pradesh High Court

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a candidate who participated in a recruitment process initiated in the year 2022 cannot claim age relaxation in a later recruitment process merely on the ground that the earlier process had a higher age limit. The Court clarified that delay in concluding an earlier recruitment does not create a vested right to claim eligibility under a subsequent advertisement governed by different conditions.…

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