Petitioners challenged non-appointment in general category reserve posts despite vacancies in other categories. Court found waiting/reserve list properly operated and exhausted for general category, dismissing the petition.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 1620/2021
| For Petitioner(s) | : Mr. Vikas Bijarnia |
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| For Respondent(s) | : Mr. Deepak Chandak |
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA
Order (oral)
02/01/2024
2.1. Pursuant to an advertisement dated 31.07.2018 for the posts of Teacher Grade-III at district level in all the Zila parishads, the petitioners, being eligible, submitted their application forms in
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general category. The selection was to be made on the basis of the marks obtained in REET/RTET examination and graduation.
2.2. Result was declared on 03.09.2018 and first subject-wise provisional select list was issued declaring category-wise cut off marks for various categories. The petitioners No. 1 and 2 scored 66.782 marks and 66.75 marks, respectively and were shown in the reserved list.
2.4 The case of the petitioners is that despite the posts lying vacant after the final main list was exhausted, the respondents did not operate the reserve list, denying the benefit of performance to the deserving candidates. Hence, the present writ petition.
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18.12.2020 to fill the vacant post as per the reserve/waiting List. In compliance thereof, the department operated category wise Reserve List as on 11.01.2021 pertaining to Level-II English and the candidates were selected provisionally and allotted districts vide an order dated 18.01.2021.
(ARUN MONGA),J
244-DhananjayS/-
Whether Fit for Reporting: Yes / No
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the State is directed to appoint the petitioners in the general category reserve list despite the exhaustion of vacancies in their eligible category.
Whether a deficiency in vacancies in ineligible categories entitles general category candidates to appointment under the general category reserve list.
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Kuldeep Kumar & Ors. Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors.Referred¶27
Kuldeep Kumar & Ors. Vs. State of Raj. & Ors. (SBCWP No.2049/2019)
Jitendra Kumar Sharma
Shashi Kant Goud
Puja Sharma
State Of Rajasthan
The Secretary, Department Of Education, Government Of Rajasthan
The Director, Elementary Education, Bikaner
Arun Monga
As recorded by the court registry
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