• Anupam Saxena
• Dr Ali Asgar

Meritocracy is India possess large number of questions starting from the introduction, implementation and the outcome. The situation is complex and literature is available that shows it impact the various aspects of society in a huge way. Present study carried out exploratory research that results in insight about the future scope of meritocratic situation and compare the various social aspect with the developed countries. The purpose of this paper is to review the status and implications of meritocracy policies in Indian context as compare to the policies adopted by the rest of the world (especially Europe and American continent). The extensive and scientific literature review is done. Meritocracy affecting large number of social issues like Law, Labor, economy, social structure, philosophy, anthropology, and government policies are analyzed using studies under literature review. The meritocracy in education in Indian and the European countries is also analyzed. The future research questions have been identified as the outcome of the research. The review on meritocracy available in Indian context denotes the opportunities exist in the correction of policies and framework which is the need in the present scenario as the unemployment rate is all time high in India (2020). The research also provides the base in support of discriminatory actors like (quota policies) and also discusses that how these discriminatory factors are acting as hindrance in growth of the Indian economy. The New National Education policy has been introduced in India to counter the unemployment rate and making education relevant at global level, the role of meritocracy has to be explored in the same for weak students too.

Meritocracy, systematic literature review, future research in meritocracy

"Meritocratic Situation in India, Its Implications and Scope for Future Research -A Review Study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 3, page no.g314-g321, March-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2303647.pdf

"Meritocratic Situation in India, Its Implications and Scope for Future Research -A Review Study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 3, page no. ppg314-g321, March-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2303647.pdf