S. M. SUBRAMANIAM, C. KUMARAPPAN
Principal Secretary to Government, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department – Appellant
Versus
A. Balasaraswathy – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
S.M. Subramaniam, J.
[PRAYER in WA.No.1796/2021: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of The Letters Patent, praying to set aside the order dated 01.12.2020 made in WP.No.6315 of 2014 on the file of this Hon'ble Court and allow this Writ Appeal.
PRAYER in WA.No.522/2015: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of The Letters Patent, praying to set aside the order dated 03.07.2014 made in WP.No.23435 of 2012 on the file of this Hon'ble Court.
PRAYER in WA.No.522/2015: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of The Letters Patent, praying to set aside the order dated 10.02.2015 made in WP.No.24589 of 2013 on the file of this Hon'ble Court and allow this Writ Appeal.]
The Writ Appeals on hand have been instituted challenging the writ orders for grant of promotion to the post of Section Officers by validating M.A open University degrees granted by the University. The issue raised in these writ appeals is whether M.A degree obtained through open university without undergoing the regular pattern of education i.e., 10+2+3+2 is a valid degree or not for the purpose of public appointment/promoti
Degrees from open universities not adhering to UGC regulations are invalid for public employment and promotion.
Promotions in government service must adhere to specified educational qualifications, notably the 10+2+3 pattern, to be valid; prior promotions awarded despite this requirement were upheld on grounds....
Point of Law : The powers under Article 142(1) to do complete justice is entirely of different level or of a different quality. Any prohibition or restriction contained in ordinary laws cannot act as....
Singhania University was established under a Statute and automatically recognized. It needed no recognition by any other authority and hence the prayers of the Petitioners were granted.
Degrees obtained from unapproved off-campus centers are invalid for promotion purposes, emphasizing adherence to UGC guidelines.
Sikkim Manipal University - Recognition of Degree - Degrees/ Diplomas/ Certificates awarded for programmes conducted by the ODL institutions, recognized by DEC (erstwhile) and UGC, in conformity with....
The recognition of degrees obtained through distance learning from universities with off-campus study centers beyond territorial jurisdiction is subject to the UGC's regulations and public notices.
Off-campus study centers require prior approval of the UGC and the State Government, and appointments made contrary to this requirement are liable to be canceled.
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