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KARUNESH SINGH PAWAR
G. L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
KARUNESH SINGH PAWAR, J.
1. There are two sets of writ petitions, the first set consisting of four writ petitions, has been filed by private engineering colleges and the other set of writ petitions, serially numbered as 4 and 5 above, has been filed by the students who are studying in those colleges/institute. Writ C No. 8770 of 2022, G.L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management vs. Union of India is the leading writ petition filed by the institute and in which the following reliefs have been prayed:
(ii) To issue a writ of mandamus or a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the opposite parties to properly implement and ensure that 10% of reservation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) as per the reservation policy for admission without affecting the reservation percentages of SC/ST/OBC/General.
(iii) To issue a writ of mandamus or a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the opposite parties number 2, 3 and 4 by pe
State-imposed conditions for educational affiliation that contradict AICTE approval undermine institutional autonomy and are unconstitutional.
The court found that minority institutions can be regulated by the State regarding admissions while retaining their autonomy, ensuring compliance with educational standards and merit without violatin....
The central legal point established in the judgment is the mandatory implementation of the EWS reservation policy as per the constitutional mandate provided under Article 15(6) and Article 16(6) of t....
Section 19 (1) of the AICTE Act which provides that one of the functions of the AICTE is to lay down norms and standards for courses, curricula, physical and instructional facilities staff pattern, s....
The State cannot compel minority institutions to share seats; it must ensure transparent, merit-based admissions without compromising minority character.
(1) Reports and recommendations made by Parliamentary Committees/Commissions that precede enactment of a Statute can be used as external aids to interpret meaning of ambiguous words in a statutory pr....
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