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2008 Supreme(SC) 1342

Mahatma Gandhi University – Appellant
Versus
Gis Jose – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For the Appellants :C.S. Rajan, Sr. Adv., M.T. George, Advocate.
For the Respondents:B.V. Deepak (for M/s. T.T.K. Deepak & Co.), Advocate.

Judgment

V.S. Sirpurkar, J. —

1.Leave granted.

2.It is once again, a Judgment has come from the High Court in complete derogation of the observations of this Court against the compromising of the educational standards in the matter of admissions to a particular course by showing unnecessary sympathies. The Mahatma Gandhi University has come up against the Judgment of the Division Bench of Kerala High Court whereby the Division Bench allowing the appeal of a student, has directed the University to declare the withheld result of the student. The direction though was, of course, without creating precedence, as a special case.

3.It so happened that Petitioner, Gis Jose was admitted to the M.Sc. Computer Science course. She had secured only 53.3% marks in her qualifying examination against the minimum requirement of cut-off marks, which had been fixed by the university as 55%. Obviously in total derogation of this fact, the student was admitted. The error, when found by the University, the Controller of Examination wrote a letter dated 01.11.2004 to the Principal, B.P.C. College, Piravom, pointing out the irregular admission to the M.Sc. Computer Science course. It was pointed out that the











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