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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 43284

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
G.R. Swaminathan, J
Sri Ramakrishna College of Engineering – Appellant
Versus
Anna University – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Kandhan Duraisami
For the Respondents: U. Bharanidharan, B. Rabu Manohar

Table of Content
1. failure of a university to notify autonomous status granted by ugc. (Para 1 , 2)
2. mandatory compliance with regulation 4.2 based on judicial precedent. (Para 3 , 4)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20.05.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.R. SWAMINATHAN Sri Ramakrishna College of Engineering, rep. by its Secretary, Sri Saradha Nagar, Perambalur 621 113. ..Petitioner Vs.

1. Anna University, rep. by its Registrar, Chennai 600 025.

2. University Grants Commission, rep. by its Secretary, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 110 002. ..Respondents Prayer: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent herein to scrupulously adhere to Regulation 4.2 of University Grants Commission (Conferment of Autonomous Status upon colleges and measures for maintenance of standards in autonomous colleges) Regulation, 2023 and forthwith notify the autonomous status granted to the petitioner college in the order of the University Grants Commission in No.F.2-10/2023 (AC- Policy) dated 09.04.2026 in line with the judgment in W.A. Nos. 2514, 1778 and 1840 of 2025 dated 02.09.2025 and the order

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