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FARJAND ALI
Laxmi Soni D/o Shri Naresh Kumar Soni – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through The Deputy Secretary To Government, Department Of Ayurved – Respondent
ORDER :
Farjand Ali, J.
1. The petitioner has preferred the instant writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction for the respondents to consider her candidature for the post of Compounder/Nurse Junior Grade in Non TSP category in the recruitment process initiated vide the advertisement No.1/2023 issued by the Department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Yunani, Siddha & Homeopathy (AYUSH), Government of Rajasthan.
2. The petitioner submitted her online application form in pursuance of the aforesaid advertisement. It is the case of the petitioner that while she was making rectification in the application form within the time window provided for the said purpose, at that time, due to inadvertance and typographical error, her category was changed to "TSP Area" from "Non-TSP Area". The petitioner came to know of this mistake when she called for document verification under the category of "TSP Area". The petitioner contacted the respondent authorities for correction in the category, however, she was not allowed to do so. Being aggrieved of the same, she has preferred the instant writ petition.
3. The issue involved in this writ petition is squarely cover
Candidates cannot amend application forms after the specified deadline, ensuring administrative efficiency in recruitment processes.
Candidates must ensure accuracy in applications and cannot seek post-deadline corrections, emphasizing the importance of adhering to recruitment protocols.
Candidates must adhere to application guidelines and deadlines; negligence in application cannot be excused.
Candidates are bound by the entries in their application forms and cannot make corrections after the specified deadline, ensuring administrative efficiency in recruitment processes.
Trivial errors in application forms should not disqualify candidates from public employment, especially when no malafide intent is present, balancing justice with administrative efficiency.
Candidates must rectify defects in the application form within the stipulated period and cannot seek court intervention to allow rectification beyond the prescribed time, except in exceptional cases.
A candidate's clerical mistakes in an application form cannot be corrected post-submission if they affect eligibility, reaffirming that applicants must verify information carefully.
Once a candidate has chosen to apply in a particular category, they cannot later seek a change, especially after the completion of the selection process.
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