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Recruitment Results RTI — answer-key, cut-off, merit-list (2026)
Recruitment exam result / cut-off / merit-list / answer-key disputed.
Why this RTI works
Recruitment exam result / cut-off / merit-list / answer-key disputed.
Legal framework
- RTI Act, 2005 §6, §7(1).
- Recruitment Notification of the conducting body.
- CBSE v. Aditya Bandopadhyay (SC, 2011) — answer-sheets are information.
- ICAI v. Shaunak Satya (SC, 2011) — fiduciary narrowed.
RTI template — copy & file
To: The Public Information Officer (PIO), [Office name + address]. Subject: RTI under §6 — Recruitment Results query Sir/Madam, Under the RTI Act, 2005, kindly provide: 1. Final answer-key for [EXAM], date [DATE], with question-wise corrections. 2. Cut-off mark category-wise. 3. Merit-list (anonymised by Roll No.) and individual scorecard for Roll [NO]. 4. Marks / answers awarded for disputed Q. No. [NUMBER]. 5. Reasons for any post-key changes. Rs. 10 IPO enclosed. Yours faithfully, [Name] [Address + phone + email] [Date]
Escalation timeline
- Day 31 First Appeal.
- Day 76 Second Appeal to CIC.
- Parallel Conducting body's representation cell; CAT (Central Admin Tribunal) for Govt jobs.
Case law anchors
- CBSE v. Aditya Bandopadhyay (SC, 2011) — Answer-sheets disclosable.
- ICAI v. Shaunak Satya (SC, 2011) — Fiduciary defence narrowed.
Common mistakes
- Forgetting Roll No.
- Asking for evaluator identity (§8(1)(g)).
Frequently asked questions
Can I challenge cut-off?
Yes — via CAT/HC. RTI is the foundation.
Related reading
Sources
- RTI Act, 2005 — full text.
- Citation chain in body.
- Citizen Charter of the relevant authority.
- Case-law database at /cases/search.
Last reviewed: 23 April 2026.
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