CWP 1708/02 //1// In the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan Jaipur Bench ** Civil Writ Petition No.1708/2002 Dhankesh Meena Versus Rajasthan Public Service Commission & State. Date of Order ::: 27/03/08 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi Mr SN Meena, for petitioner Mr SN Kumawat, for respondent RPSC Instant petition has been filed assailing selection process adopted by respondent RPSC on the premise that there was no open vacancy available as such even if members of SC/ST/OBC are not found suitable, the same could not have been available by general procedure which requires to be re-advertised. Respondent RPSC issued advertisement for vacancy of year 2001-02 vide notification dt. 31/05/01 (Schedule A) for the posts of Lecturer, for which petitioner claiming himself as eligible candidate, submitted application for the post of lecturer (Zoology) and participated in selection process but against reserved vacancies since suitable persons from SC/ST category were not made available on being not found in order of merit, as contemplated in Col.5 of advertisement, such vacancies were filled in from procedure, which is also in consonance with Scheme of the service Rules applicable at the relevant point of CWP 1708/02 //2// time when respondent RPSC issued advertisement impugned. As regards contention of petitioner that even if SC/ST candidates were not found place in order of merit against reserved vacancies, it has to be re-advertised, suffice is to say that there was a condition under Col.5 while issuing advertisement impugned that in case of non- availability of suitable candidates against reserved quota, such vacancies shall be filled in through general procedure which was in consonance with scheme of Rules. This Court does not find any error in the action of respondent RPSC impugned herein in filling up vacancies by general procedure. Consequently, writ petition fails and is hereby dismissed alongwith stay petition. No order as to costs. (Ajay Rastogi), J. K.Khatri/p.2/1708CWP02.doc