High Court of Judicature For Rajasthan · 2025

Dr. Birdhi Chand Reger S/o Shri Mali Ram Reger, Aged About 59 Years, R/o Deva Ka Bas, Po- Badhal, District- Jaipur, Rajasthan-303602 Worked At Government Girls College, Aabhaneri, District-Dausa (Assistant Professor- Hindi).

5. Dr. Beeta Sharma D/o Shri P.c. Sharma, Aged About 53 Years, R/o 2 B-36, Vishvkarma Colony, Shastri Nagar, Jaipur, District- Jaipur, Rajasthan, Worked At Government Girls College, Abhaneri, District-Dausa (Assistant Professor-History).

6. Dr. Laxmi Sharma W/o Shri Achal Bhatt, Aged About 37 Years, R/o Bhatt Mohalla, Girls School Ke Pass, Bandikui, District- Dausa, Rajasthan, Worked At Government Girls College, Abhaneri, District-Dausa (Assistant Professor- Political Science).

7. Daya Ram Jaga S/o Shri Lila Ram Jaga, Aged About 53 Years, R/o Hoki Uper, Barla Bass, Rajgarh, District- Alwar, Rajasthan-301408, Worked At Government Girls College, Baswa, District-Dausa (Assistant Professor-History).

8. Neeraj Kumar Mahawar S/o Shri Om Prakash Mahawar, Aged About 36 Years, R/o Raj Bazar, High School Ke Pass, [2025:RJ-JP:13963] (2 of 7) [CW-4364/2025] Bairwa Mohalla, Ward No.-11, Bandikui, Jageer (Rural), District- Dausa, Rajasthan-303313, Worked At Government College, Sikrai, District-Dausa (Assistant Professor-History)

9. Padam Chand Sharma S/o Shri Munshi Lal Sharma, Aged About 46 Years, R/o Ramgarh Road, Bus Stand, Bahadurpur Patti Meeran, Bahadurpur Patti Meeran Po- Bahadurpur, District-Alwar, Rajasthan-301028, Worked At Government Girls College, Bahadurpur, District- Alwar (Assistant Professor-Hindi).

10. Dr. Rajpal Yadav S/o Shri Chhinder Pal Yadav, Aged About 44 Years, Resident Of 138, Agarsain Nagar, Ganganagar, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335001 Worked As Government Girls College, Sadul Shahar, District Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Political Science).

11. Dr. Garima D/o Shri Jetha Ram Verma, Aged About 35 Years, R/o Chak 5E Chhoti, Naiwala, 5E (Rural), Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335001 Worked At Government Girls College, Sadul Shahar, District Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-History).

12. Nidhi Goswami D/o Shri Ram Chandra Goswami, Aged About 40 Years, R/o N-18, Sector-13, Ridhi-Sidhi-2, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335001 Worked At Government Girls College, Sadul Shahar, District Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Zoology).

13. Shubham Baghel S/o Shri Bhikam Chand Baghel, Aged About 29 Years, R/o Sector No-9, Ward No.-38, Near Vinay Vatika, Hanumangarh Junction, Rajasthan-335512 Worked At Government Girls College, Sadul Shahar, District Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Physics).

14. Dr. Suchitra Diwakar D/o Shri Dayal Singh Diwakar, Aged About 38 Years, R/o Ward No.-13, Dandi Road, Near Nursary 8 Psd-B, Rawla, Gharsana, Ganganagar, Rajasthan-335707 At Present Resident Of Near By House Of Hukma Ram Bagri, Behind Of Sukhvant Cinema, Purani Abadi, Sriganganagar District-Sriganganagar, Rajasthan Worked At Government College, Hindumalkot, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan (Assistant Professor-Political Science).

15. Dr. Vinod Kumar S/o Shri Jagdish Chandra Sharma, Aged [2025:RJ-JP:13963] (3 of 7) [CW-4364/2025] About 49 Years, R/o House No. 65, Near Khan Cement Agency, Purani Abadi, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335001 Worked At Government College, Sri Karanpur, Rajasthan (Assistant Professor-Hindi Literature).

16. Armaan S/o Shri Rajender Kumar, Aged About 24 Years, R/o Ward No.-6, Near Old Telephone Exchange, Sadulshahar, Po-Sadulshahar, District-Ganganagar, Rajasthan-335062 Worked At Government College, Sadulshahar, Rajasthan (Assistant Professor-Maths).

17. Amit Kumar Thakral S/o Shri Parveen Kumar Thakral, Aged About 37 Years, R/o House No. 04, Ward No.-17, Haramilapi Colony, Ganganagar, Rajasthan-335001 Worked At Government Girls College, Sadulshahar, Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Economics).

18. Virender Pal Singh S/o Shri Surender Singh, Aged About 38 Years, R/o Ward No.-4, Dullapur Keri, 5 D Badi, 5 D, Ganganagar, Rajasthan-335001 Worked At Government College, Pallu, District-Hanumangarh (Assistant Professor- History).

19. Dr. Sukhraj Singh S/o Shri Kashmir Singh, Aged About 41 Years, R/o 69, Gb, Po- Ramsinghpur, District-Ganganagar, Rajasthan-335703 Worked At Government Girls College, Sadulshahar, Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor- Punjabi).

20. Dr. Dinesh Kumar S/o Shri Bhagwan Das, Aged About 41 Years, R/o Khale Ke Pas, House No.-40, Bhambhu Colony Gali/sadak No.- 1, Ward No.-24, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335001 Worked At Government Girls College, Padampur, Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor- Geography).

21. Dr. Hanuman Prasad S/o Shri Parma Ram, Aged About 43 Years, R/o Ward No.-14, Sadulshahar, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335062 Worked At Government College, Hindumal Kot, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Geography).

22. Dr. Suman Kumari D/o Shri Brijlal, Aged About 43 Years, R/o Ward No.-8, Sadulshahar, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan- 335062 Worked At Government College, Hindumal Kot, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Hindi).

23. Mamta Gaba D/o Shri Baldev Raj Gaba W/o Sunil Kumar, [2025:RJ-JP:13963] (4 of 7) [CW-4364/2025] Aged About 42 Years, R/o House No. 228 B, Setia Farm, Ganganagar, District-Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335001 Worked At Government College, Hindumal Kot, District- Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-History).

24. Arjan Singh S/o Shri Bhagirath, Aged About 38 Years, R/o 103, Rdl, Khariya, Ganganagar, District-Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335804 Worked At Government College, Birmana, Suratgarh, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Political Science).

25. Narender Kaur D/o Shri Parmjeet Lal, Aged About 33 Years, R/o 19 F Jawale Wala, 19 F, Ganganagar, District- Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335027 Worked At Government College, Birmana, Suratgarh, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Geography).

26. Amarjeet S/o Shri Jogender Pal, Aged About 43 Years, R/o 86, Johad Ke Pass, New Happy School, Ward No-19, Anupgarh, District- Ganganagar, Rajasthan-335701 Worked At Government College, Birmana, Suratgarh, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-History).

27. Shyopath Ram S/o Shri Surja Ram Mammar, Aged About 53 Years, R/o Khera, 2 Spm (Mammar), Morjand Khari, District- Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335037 Worked At Government Girls College, Chunawadh, Sadulshahar, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor-Geography).

28. Baldev Singh Solanki S/o Shri Ajeet Singh, Aged About 42 Years, R/o Dhola Chak Road, Pratappura, 10 Sos (Khatsajawar), District- Ganganagar, Rajasthan-335062 Worked At Government Girls College, Chunawadh, Sadulshahar, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor- Political Science).

29. Dr. Sonia Aggarwal D/o Shri Om Prakash Aggarwal, Aged About 38 Years, R/o 41-Iii Block Purani Abadi, Sriganganagar, District- Sriganganagar, Rajasthan- 335062 Worked At Government Girls College, Sadulshahar, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant Professor- Chemistry).

30. Gori Shankar S/o Shri Jagram, Aged About 38 Years, R/o Gram Post Rangmahal, 1 Ap, Sriganganagar, District- Sriganganagar, Rajasthan-335804 Worked At Government College, Birmana, District-Sriganganagar (Assistant [2025:RJ-JP:13963] (5 of 7) [CW-4364/2025] Professor-Hindi).

31. Pawan Kumar Sharma S/o Shri Rameshvar Lal, Aged About 56 Years, R/o Thavar Nath Ki Kuti Ke Pass, (Ravji Ka Dhora) Ward No.-35, Taranagar, Churu, District- Churu, Rajasthan-331304 Worked At Government S.b.d. College, Sardarshaher, District-Churu (Assistant Professor-Sanskrit). ----Petitioners Versus

1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Secretary, College Education, Secretariat, Jaipur, (Rajasthan)

2. The Commissioner College Education, Block-4, Shiksha Sankul, Jln Marg, Jaipur.

3. Principal Secretary, Department Of Finance, Govt. Of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur.

4. The Joint Director (Hrd), College Education, Block-4, Shiksha Sankul, Jln Marg, Jaipur, Rajasthan. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Praveen Sharma JUSTICE ANOOP KUMAR DHAND Order 27/03/2025

1. The instant petition has been preferred with the following prayer:- “1. Action of the respondents by which they are not allowing petitioners to continue their posts of college lecturers under vidya sambal yojana in respective colleges in respective subject may kindly be held illegal and arbitrary.

2. By appropriate writ of direction the respondents may kindly be directed to allow petitioners to continue on the post of college lecturer under vidya sambal yojana in respective colleges in respective subject for next academic session 2025-2026/ next [2025:RJ-JP:13963] (6 of 7) [CW-4364/2025] academic semester and further academic sessions/ semesters and also directed to respondents not to terminate services of petitioners till availability of vacant post in any Govt. College in state of Rajasthan in subject of petitioners.

3. Any other relief which this Court may deems fit and proper may be granted to the petitioners.”

2. By way of filing this writ petition, a prayer has been made to continue the services of the petitioners as guest faculty under the Vidhya Sambal Yojna and not to replace them with another set of contractual employees in pursuance of the advertisement issued in the year 2025.

3. During the course of arguments, it is apprised to this Court that a similar controversy as involved in this petition, came before this Court in the case of “Ram Chaturvedi & Ors. Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors.” (S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.1474/2023) and the said controversy has been set at rest with the following directions:- the session 2023-24 “(i) Respondents while engaging the Guest Faculty in various colleges/universities under the Raj-CES under Vidya Sambal Scheme, shall give preference to engage the petitioners who have already rendered services as Guest Faculty in this scheme in the previous sessions/years, at previous place of posting or nearby place obviously subject to availability of vacancies in the previous college/university or nearby place as well as after considering the satisfactory services of petitioners. (ii) Petitioners who have been engaged as Guest Faculty in the previous sessions shall not be dislodged/replaced from its previous place with fresh appointment of Guest Faculty, subject to availability of vacant post and need of engagement. [2025:RJ-JP:13963] (7 of 7) [CW-4364/2025] (iii) After re-engagement/adjustment of the petitioners i.e. previous Guest Faculty in the Vidya Sambal Scheme, against vacancies for the year 2023-24, the remaining vacant posts of previous years, and on the new vacancies accrued in session 2023-24 may be filled by the fresh aspirants in accordance with the criteria of selection prescribed in the scheme. (iv) It is made clear that petitioners who were already engaged in the previous sessions and are willing for appointment/engagement in the present session 2023-24 in the Vidya Sambal Scheme, are required to apply afresh pursuant to advertisement issued by respondents and his/her re-engagement in the Vidya Sambal Scheme for session 2023-24 would be governed by terms and conditions of the scheme and shall not create any additional equity/claim which is not available in the scheme.”

4. In the aforesaid case of Ram Chaturvedi (supra), the Coordinate Bench of this Court issued direction to the respondents to give preference to engage the co-petitioners, who have already rendered services as Guest Faculty in this scheme in the previous sessions/years.

5. Since the controversy involved in this petition has already been set at rest in the case of Ram Chaturvedi (supra), this Court finds no valid reason to take different view.

6. In view of the above, this petition stands disposed of with direction to the respondents to consider the case of the petitioners, strictly in accordance with the directions issued in the case of Ram Chaturvedi (Supra).

7. Stay application and all pending application(s), if any, stand disposed of. Karan/21 (ANOOP KUMAR DHAND),J