JUDGMENT

Arun Bhansali, J. - This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction to the respondents to accord appointment to the petitioner on the post of Teacher Gr. III in Special Education Level-II in subject Social Studies.

2. It is inter alia indicated in the writ petition that pursuant to the advertisement dated 31.7.2018 (Annex. 1), the petitioner applied for the post of Special Teacher Gr. III, Social Science (for Non-TSP area). The respondents inter alia called the petitioner for document verification vide Annex. 6 as the petitioner has obtained 62.480% marks. In the cut-off issued by the respondents for those under the waiting list and having been selected in petitioner's category is 56.490%. However, the petitioner has not been accorded appointment and, therefore, the action of the respondents in this regard, cannot be sustained.

3. A response to the writ petition has been filed inter alia indicating that as the petitioner had not obtained the requisite marks in graduation in terms of the advertisement as the minimum percentage required was 50% in General category and petitioner had obtained obtained 49.611% marks in graduation, he was not eligible.

4. Su