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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR

S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 5582/2026

Anita Kumari Wife Of Late Shri Ram Prasad Koli, Aged About 31 Years, Resident Of Koli Pada, Khejdi Ka Ped, Kota (Rajasthan)

----Petitioner Versus

1. Rajasthan Staff Selection Board, Through Its Secretary, State Agriculture Management Institution Premises,

Durgapura, Jaipur.

2. State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Secretariat, Jaipur

3. Director, Secondary Education, Rajasthan, Bikaner.

----Respondents

For Petitioner(s) : Mr. B. B. L. Sharma, Adv.

For Respondent(s) :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANAND SHARMA

Order

27/03/2026

1. The above writ petition has been filed by the petitioner challenging the denial of correction in her category in the

recruitment process for the post of Class-IV employees.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner participated in the direct recruitment process for the post of Class-IV employee initiated by Rajasthan Staff Selection

Board, Jaipur.

3. It is stated that the petitioner belongs to 'SC Widow' category. On account of the fact that the petitioner is less educated and has no knowledge with regard to computer or the process of filing the online application form, got her form filled

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[2026:RJ-JP:12826] (2 of 5) [CW-5582/2026] through third person/E-Mitra, who instead of showing the category of petitioner as 'SC Widow', showed the petitioner as 'OBC Widow'. 4. It is also submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that after filing the application form, the petitioner participated in the written examination and although, she secured more marks than the cut-off marks declared for 'SC Widow' candidate, yet only on account of human error occurred while submitting the application form, the petitioner was not considered

in the category of 'SC Widow'.

5. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that after declaration of result, petitioner also submitted application/affidavit seeking correction in her category, yet no action was taken by the respondent-Board. It is also submitted that, in case, the petitioner was treated in the category of 'SC Widow', then she would have secured proper place in the merit list

for further consideration in the recruitment process.

6. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

perused the record.

7. Clause 17 of the advertisement issued by respondent-

Board is reproduced hereunder:

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