JUDGMENT :

Vivek Chaudhary, J.

1. Heard Sri Ashok Khare, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Sri Siddharth Khare, learned Counsel for petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and learned Counsel for respondent Deemed University.

2. Petitioners are lecturers of R.E.I. Inter College, Dayalbagh, Agra. The said inter college was duly recognized and aided educational institution and provisions of U.P. Intermediate Education Act, 1921 (the 'Act of 1921'), U.P. Secondary Education Service Selection Board Act, 1982 (the 'Act of 1982') and U.P. High Schools and Intermediate Colleges (Payment of Salaries of Teachers and Other Employees) Act, 1971 (the 'Act of 1971') were applicable on the same. Petitioners were selected by the U.P. Secondary Education Service Selection Board and in pursuance of the recommendations made by the Selection Board, the District Inspector of Schools, Agra forwarded their names for appointment to the Management of R.E.L. Inter College. In furtherance of the said recommendations, the Management of R.E.L. Inter College issued appointment letters to the petitioners and, thus, petitioners joined the college. On 11.10.2012 the State Government issued an office ord