- (1.) Instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:- "It is, therefore, humbly prayed that Your Lordship may graciously be pleased to accept and allow this Writ Petition and by an appropriate writ, order or direction: 1. That the impugned rejection of the candidature of the petitioner for the post of Senior Teacher Grade-II (Social Science) under the category of General (Widow) may be declared as arbitrary, illegal and thus, may be set aside. 2. That the respondents may be directed to consider the candidature of the humble petitioner for selection on account of her merit in pursuance of the advertisement dated 09.04.2018 for the post of Senior Teacher Grade-II (Subject: Social Science) and thus, may be considered eligible for appointment. 3. Any other appropriate order, which may be found just and proper in the facts and circumstances o the case, be passed in favour of the petitioner. 4. Cost of the writ petition may be awarded in favour of the petitioner."
(2.) Counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondents issued an advertisement dated 09.04.2018 for various posts including the post of Senior Teacher/Teacher Grade-II (Social Science) and in pursuance to the said advertisement, petitioner applied for the post of Teacher Grade-II (Social Science). Counsel further submits that according to the aforesaid advertisement, the educational qualification prescribed for the post of Teacher Grade-II (Social Science) is as under:- varticular text Graduate or equivalent examination with at least two subjects out of the subjects - History, Geography, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Public Administration and Philosophy as optional subjects and Degree of Diploma in education recognized by Government of Rajasthan.
(3.) Counsel further submits that the petitioner is having Sociology subject in her graduation including Drawing, Painting and Home Science.;