JUDGMENT

Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. - Heard Mr. Dronacharya, learned counsel for the petitioner; Mr. Madhaw Prasad Yadav, learned Government Pleader 23 along with Mr Rajesh Kumar Sinha, learned Assistant Counsel to GP 23 for the State, and; Mr. Ashhar Mustafa, learned counsel for the Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University (hereinafter referred to as the "University").

2. The petitioner has moved the Court for the following reliefs:

".....for issuance of an appropriate Writ(s)/Order(s) or direction and thereby to issue a writ in the nature of Mandamus commanding the Respondent University, particularly the Coordinator (Respondent No.5) to allow the petitioner to appear in Interview in PAT/19/NET/JRF, to appear before Interview board of the University for taking admission in Research methodology class along with PAT-19 qualified candidates for this purpose, since she (petitioner) has already successfully passed Pre-Ph.D. Test held in Sept. 2017, Result of which has been declared in January, 2018.

(I) The petitioner being eligible candidate be allowed to appear before the Interview board for admission in Ph.D. course along with PAT-19 (Pre-Admission Test for Ph.D.) qualified candidates.

(ii) The