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IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
SUNITA AGARWAL, D.N.RAY
Shrey Education Trust Through Its Managing Trustee Shrikant Vasudevbhai Patel – Appellant
Versus
State Of Gujarat – Respondent
ORDER :
SUNITA AGARWAL, C.J.
Heard the learned advocates for the respective parties and perused the record.
1.1 An affidavit is sought to be filed in the Court bringing on record certain facts and events pertaining to the decision of the Apex Court, wherein extensions have been granted for completion of the admission process for the Academic Session 2025-2026, which is unsupported by an application seeking leave of the Court to file such an affidavit bringing on record the additional facts, which were placed before the learned single Judge. The said affidavit filed today in the Court, is taken on record.
2. The relevant facts are that the petitioner institution is an educational institution, which has been granted affiliation by the Gujarat Technological University for starting a new college for imparting D.Pharm course. For commencement of the said course, necessary approvals/recognition has been granted by the Pharmacy Council of India vide its decision dated 09.10.2025 with the intake of 60 students for the Academic Session 2025-2026.
3. The petitioner institution seeks to assail the action of the respondent No.2, namely the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujara
The court underscored the importance of adhering to established admission timelines for professional courses, rejecting claims of arbitrary actions by regulatory authorities in the absence of timely ....
Adherence to the time schedule for approval and lack of exceptional circumstances to grant approval for the academic session 2016-2017.
The rejection of an academic approval proposal without consideration of compliance and opportunity for hearing violates natural justice principles; adherence to regulatory timelines is mandatory.
The right to establish an educational institution does not guarantee inclusion in student allotment if statutory approvals were received post counselling conclusion, highlighting the necessity of adh....
The right to establish a nursing institution does not guarantee student allotment after the statutory admissions process has concluded, emphasizing strict adherence to timelines for counseling.
The right to establish a nursing institution does not equate to entitlement for student allotment once admissions under the regulatory framework have concluded.
The court held that there is no vested right to an extension of admission cut-off dates and emphasized the importance of maintaining set deadlines to avoid disruption in academic schedules.
Timelines for application submissions in educational affiliation processes must be strictly adhered to, ensuring fairness and clarity.
Point of Law : Conditions imposed in the impugned order rejecting the application on the ground of deficiencies became redundant.
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