The petitioner R.Jeyachitra said she had understood the question,though it had minor printing mistakes,and had given correct reply to them.
But to her shock the two questions had been omitted in the key answer and the examination papers were evaluated accordingly.The court should direct the officials to evaluate the questions and consider her appointing as PG Assistant.
She claimed that she had rightly answered questions no.57 and 80, as there were only two printing mistakes, and the omission of the questions for valuation, would deprive her of her valuable marks.
In 2013, when the Teachers Recruitment Board conducted the exam, there were vital mistakes in 40 questions and it had valued all the questions and awarded marks for them, the petitioner claimed and a sought a direction to the Board for declaring omission of the two questions in the Key-answer as null and void.
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