GODA RAGHURAM, J.

Heard Sri Rajendra Chowdary, learned Senior Counsel instructed by Sri K. Durga Prasad; Sri Kurian George Kannanthanam - learned senior counsel instructed by Sri M. Ravindranath Reddy; Sri P. Venugopal; and Sri S. Sriram for Sri Sricharan Telaprolu and Sri S. Niranjan Reddy – learned counsel for the several petitioners; Sri K.G. Krishna Murthy the Additional Advocate-General instructed by the learned G.P. for Higher Education for the State Government; Sri C. Sudesh Anand for the Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (AFRC) and the Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education; Sri K. Rathanga Pani Reddy – standing counsel for JNTU; Sri Deepak Bhattacharjee – standing counsel for the Osmania University; and Sri Ponnam Ashok Goud – the Asst. Solicitor General for India, for the respondents.

2. The fee structure notifications issued by the State, for private unaided educational institutions (whether minority or non-minority), imparting professional education, for the academic years 20102011 to 2012-2013 are challenged in this batch of Writ Petitions. The reliefs sought in the several writ petitions are distinctly structured though the common and substanti