Stanley Educational Trust v. The Registrar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 8/3/2021 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Writ Petition No.5905 of 2021 Stanley Educational Trust rep. By its Chairman Mr.V.Murugesan Dharmapuri 636 905.
... Petitioner Vs The Registrar Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University Gangaiamman Koil Street Karapakkam Chennai 600 097.
... Respondent Prayer:
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus to direct the respondent University to restore the affiliation granted to the petitioner College (Stanley College of Education) on 28/1/2020 for M.Ed course based on the orders passed by the Southern Regional Committee of National Council for Teacher Education dated 7/1/2021.
For petitioner ... Mr.D.Prabhu Mukunth Arunkumar For respondents ... Mr.U.Venkatesan
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondent University to restore the affiliation granted to the petitioner College (Stanley College of Education) on 28/1/2020 for M.Ed course based on the orders passed by the Southern Regional Committee of National Council for Teacher Education dated 7/1/2021.
2. The petitioner College is imparting B.Ed and M.Ed courses from the academic year 2007 - 2008 and 2008 - 2009, respectively, with approval and recognition from the National Council for Teacher Education and affiliation from the respondent University. Vide order of SRC, NCTE, dated 5/3/2020, the respondent University had withdrawn the recognition. Based https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
on the order, dated 5/3/2020, the respondent University has issued a show cause notice to the petitioner not to admit any students in the petitioner College.
3. The case of the petitioner is that they have filed an appeal before the NCTE, New Delhi, on 26/9/2020 and the same was allowed, on 7/1/2021. The National Council for Teacher Education, remanded the matter back to the SRC, NCTE, to consider afresh and accordingly, the Southern Regional Committee of NCTE decided to permit the petitioner College for continuation on recognition for M.Ed course of two years duration with an annual intake of 50 students, vide order, dated 7/1/2021.
4. In view of the above, this Court, without expressing anything on the merits of the case, it is open to the respondent University, to consider the case of the petitioner, by considering the representation of the petitioner and the orders passed by the Southern Regional Committee, on 7/1/2021, within a period of two weeks, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mvs.
To The Registrar Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University Gangaiamman Koil Street Karapakkam Chennai 600 097.
+1 cc to M/s.D.Prabhu, Advocate Sr.No. 14385 +1 cc to M/s.U.Venkatesan, Advocate Sr.No. 14403 Writ Petition No.5905 of 2021 PMK(CO) RMP(01/04/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/