Government to specify the manner, procedure and time for identifying, filling backlog vacancies and completing the same was amply clear to 14the university. It is with this view that the university advertised that the ‘Mode of Selection’ shall be as per the 2001 Rules. 21. For the reasons stated above, the writ petition filed by respondent no. 7 was rightly allowed by the Ld. Single Judge of the High Court. While re-iterating the reasoning of the Single Judge, the Division Bench by the detailed order, upheld the findings of the Single Judge. Having considered the matter in detail, we have given our own reasons why respondent no. 7 should succeed even before this court. The appeals must, therefore, fail, and we hereby dismiss the same. 22. Having dismissed the appeals, we realise that an unusual situation has arisen in this case because of the university's conduct. Though the appellant was appointed in contravention of Rule 6 of the 2001 Rules, she continued in office during the