HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JODHPUR BENCH)
SANJEET PUROHIT
ANKULA – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN – Respondent
CW / 6625 / 2026
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 6625/2026
1. Ankula W/o Rajendra Vishnoi, D/o Ramniwas, Aged About
33 Years, R/o Railway Station Kheduli, District Nagaur (Raj).
2. Ramprakash Didel S/o Khinvraj, Aged About 31 Years, R/o Choudhario And Luharo Ka Bas, District Nagaur (Raj.).
3. Mahendra S/o Ramprasad, Aged About 37 Years, R/o Phirod, District Nagaur (Raj).
4. Dwarka Ram S/o Ramu Ram, Aged About 38 Years, R/o Balwa, District Nagaur (Raj.).
5. Suresh Pooniya S/o Ganesha Ram, Aged About 33 Years, R/o Sai Ji Ka Tanka, Chuntisara, District Nagaur (Raj.).
6. Jitendra S/o Prabhu Ram, Aged About 29 Years, R/o Chenasar, Satheran, District Nagaur (Raj.).
7. Jitendra S/o Hajari Ram, Aged About 32 Years, R/o Roon, District Nagaur (Raj.).
8. Sunil Kumar Valmike S/o Ramniwas Valmike, Aged About
31 Years, R/o Jiliya, District Nagaur (Raj.).
9. Sumer Chaudhary S/o Mahendra Pal Chaudhary, Aged About 31 Years, R/o Housing Board Colony, 1/355, Bsf
Road, District Nagaur (Raj).
----Petitioners Versus
1. The State Of Rajasthan, Through The Secretary, Medical And Health, Government Of Rajasthan Secretariat, Jaipur.
2. The Secretary, Department Of Ayush, Government Of Rajasthan, Secretariat Jaipur.
3. The Registrar, Dr. Sarwapalli Radhakrishnan Ayurvedic University, Jodhpur.
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Jaamvant Gujjar For Respondent(s) : --
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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEET PUROHIT
Order
25/03/2026
1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that in advertisement dated 17.02.2026 issued by respondent No.3 for contractual hiring of Yoga Professionals under the Rajasthan Contractual Hiring to Civil Post Rules, 2022, the eligibility criteria prescribed for the post of Yoga Professional is Bachelor of Neuropathy and Yoga Sciences “BNYS”. Counsel for the petitioners submits that on earlier occasions and under different service rules, the post of Yoga Professional/Instructor have been filled even by the diploma/P.G. diploma/certificate holders in Yoga Sciences. It is stated that most of the petitioners have already been appointed on contractual basis and discharging the same duties and having diploma/P.G. diploma/certificate in Yoga Sciences. However, under the impugned notification, the respondent have restricted the
eligibility only to the degree holders of BNYS.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.5127/2026, interim order has been passed by this
Court.
3. Matter requires consideration.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners is directed to supply copy of the writ petition to learned AAG Mr. N.S. Rajpurohit to represent respondent No.1 and Mr. Deepak Bora to represent respondent
No.2 and Mr. Sunil Purohit to represent respondent No.3.
5. In the meantime, the respondents are directed to provisionally accept the offline application forms of the petitioners within a period of three days from today and to consider their
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candidature provisionally. It is made clear that this order shall not
create any right/equity in favour of the petitioner.
6. It will be open for the respondents to move appropriate
application for vacation/modification of this interim order.
7. Names of Mr. N.S. Rajpurohit, Deepak Bora and Mr. Sunil
Purohit be shown in the cause list as counsel for the respondents.
8. List this case alongwith SBCWP No.5127/2026.
(SANJEET PUROHIT),J
183-Arjun/-
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