Section 30(5) in Rajasthan Petroleum State and Subordinate Service Rules, 2012
(5)Selection for promotion on the post included in the service shall be made on the basis of seniority-cum-merit:Provided that promotion on the highest post in the State Service, if it is at least third promotion shall be made on the basis of merit alone.Provided further that if the Committee is satisfied that suitable person(s) are not available for selection by promotion to the highest post(s) strictly on the basis of merit in a particular year, selection by promotion to the highest post(s) on the basis of seniority-cum-merit may be made in the same manner as specified in these rules.
