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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 15074

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
BECHU KURIAN THOMAS, J
ASHIQ IBRAHIMKUTTY – Appellant
Versus
APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.MOHAMMED SADIQUE.T.A, SHRI.T.H.ABDUL AZEEZ, SRI.T.B.HOOD, SHRI.SHANKAR V.
For the Respondents: SMT.M.A.VAHEEDA BABU, SRI.BABU KARUKAPADATH, SMT.ARYA RAGHUNATH, SHRI.KARUKAPADATH WAZIM BABU, SMT.P.LAKSHMI, SMT.AYSHA E.M., SHRI.HASHIM K.M., SHRI.ABUASIL A.K., SMT.HANIYA NAFIZA V.S., SHRI.MANU KRISHNA S.K., SHRI.M.I.INSAF MOOPPAN, SHRI.RISHI VINCENT

Table of Content
1. petitioner's admission process and failure status. (Para 1 , 2 , 4 , 6)
2. arguments presented by both parties regarding admissions. (Para 7 , 8 , 11)
3. court's adherence to natural justice principles. (Para 10)

JUDGMENT

Petitioner challenges an order issued by the Vice-Chancellor dated

25.09.2025 as well as the consequential order dated 07.10.2025, issued by the third respondent. Petitioner also seeks for a direction to regularize his Ph.D.

registration for the academic year 2024-25.

2. Petitioner was a student of the Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur, for the academic year 2022-2024, in the M.Tech Batch, in Manufacturing Systems Management. Though he claims that he has been a meritorious student, it is admitted that during the first semester of his M.Tech programme, he failed in three first semester courses. According to the petitioner, he had cleared the failed subjects in December 2022, December 2023 and December 2024, thereby indicating that, despite his failure, his results were processed and published while he was part of the 2022-2024 M.Tech batch.

3. While so, the respondent University invited applications for Ph.D.

admission for the academic year 2024-25. Si

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