Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, J.

1. This intra court appeal impugns the judgment dated 15th September, 2014 of the learned Single Judge of dismissal of W.P.(C) No.4007/2014 preferred by the appellants.

2. This appeal came up before this Court first on 29th September, 2014, when the counsels for the respondents having appeared on advance notice, we, with consent, heard the appeal finally and reserved judgment.

3. The writ petition from which this appeal arises was filed impugning the order dated 24th June, 2014 of the respondent No.1 All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) placing the appellant No.1 Guru Premsukh Memorial College of Engineering, established by the appellant No.2 Bhagwan Mahavir Education Society (Registered), under “withdrawal of approval status” for the academic year 2014-2015 and seeking a direction to the respondent No.1 AICTE to grant approval to the appellants for extension of affiliation for the academic year 2014-2015 for engineering courses, pleading:

(i) that the appellant No.1 College was granted affiliation by the respondent No.2 Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) from academic session 2000-2001 and had been functioning since then