JUDGMENT :

C. Praveen Kumar, J.

1. All these writ appeals are filed against the common order dated 1.8.2017 passed in WP No. 11752 of 2015, WP No. 16369 of 2016 and WP No. 14239 of 2017, wherein the writ petitioners, who have completed their courses now, filed the above mentioned writs seeking issuance of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 2 and 3 in not approving the admissions of the petitioners as illegal, improper and incorrect.

2. In order to appreciate the issue involved, it would be necessary to refer to the averments in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition and the documents filed therein. The appellants, except Rizwana, who took admission in post graduation i.e., MD (Pathology), all others joined in diploma courses in Orthopedics and Gynecology in N.R.I. College, Chinakakani, Mangalagiri, Guntur District for the academic year 2014-2015. The duration of the diploma course is for two years, while that of MD (Pathology) is for three years.

3. Applications came to be invited by the college for admission into the above mentioned courses in re