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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
S.SRIMATHY, J, P.Jayachandran,
P.Jayachandran – Appellant
Versus
The Principal Secretary to the Government, Department of School Education, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. writ seeks mandamus for equivalence committee constitution. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. prior order directed equivalence assessment without timeline. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. directs higher education authority to decide within four months. (Para 6 , 7) |
ORDER
The present writ petition has been filed seeking the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to constitute an Equivalence Committee to determine the equivalence of the B.P.Ed. degree awarded by the second respondent University, by considering the petitioner’s representation dated 16.02.2026.
2. Mr. N. Sathish Kumar, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for respondents 1 and 3 to 6, and Mr. V. Karthik Raja, learned counsel, takes notice for the second respondent. 3.By consent of both parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission.
4. The petitioner was originally appointed as a Record Clerk in MAVMM Higher Secondary School and has presently been promoted to the post of Physical Education Teacher based on his B.P.Ed. degree awarded by the second respondent University. However, in the absence of an equivalence, Government Order issued by the State Government, the compet
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