Swastik Adhyapan Mandir & ANR. v. National Council For Teacher Education & ANR.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 6287/2026 & CM APPL. 30916/2026 SWASTIK ADHYAPAN MANDIR & ANR.

.....Petitioners Through:

Mr.

Amitesh Kumar, Ms.

Priti Kumari, Mr Pankaj Kumar Ray, Advs.

versus NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION & ANR. .....Respondents Through:

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH

O R D E R

% 08.05.2026 W.P.(C) 6287/2026 1.

This is a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following prayers :- "a) issue a writ of mandamus or any other suitable writ or order or direction to respondents to decide the representation dated 14.07.2025 and update the status of petitioner institute and display its name in the list/category of recognised institutions for conducting PTC (D.El.Ed.) course with intake of 50 seats (one basic unit) on their official website; and/ or b) issue a writ of mandamus or any other suitable writ or order directing respondents to inform Affiliating Body as well as Department of Higher Education, Government of Gujarat communicating status of petitioner institution as recognized institution for conducting PTC (D.El.Ed) course with intake of 50 seats (one basic unit) and enabling participation in the The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 12/05/2026 at 12:34:56

counselling & admission process for academic year 2026-27 and subsequent years. ..."

2.

For the reasons stated in the petition, issue notice. 3.

Mr. Rupal, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

4.

Since, the limited prayer of the petitioners is to decide the representation of the petitioners dated 14.07.2025, with consent of the parties it is directed that the respondents shall decide the application of the petitioners expeditiously and not later than 4 weeks from today. 5.

In case, the representation is decided in favour of the petitioners, the website shall be updated and the State Government and the affiliating body shall be informed accordingly, subject to verification. 6.

In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of. JASMEET SINGH, J MAY 8, 2026/AS The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 12/05/2026 at 12:34:56