Supreme Court of India

State of Tamil Nadu and Anr. v. S.V. Bratheep (minor) and Ors.

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Reported as [2004] 2 S.C.R. 1218
Bench S. Rajendra Babu, Dr. Ar. Lakshmanan and G.P. Mathur JJ.
Decided 16 March 2004

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University: Admission-Engineering colleges-State Government prescribed standard for admission to Engineering colleges which were different from those prescribed by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)-Validity of-Held: State Government competent to ftx higher qualifications than those prescribed by AICTE-But such standards should always be realistic and attainable-However, such standards should not be adverse to or lower than those provided by AJCTE-State Government also entitled to prescribe higher marks than the minimum ftxed by AICTE for participation in the Common Entrance

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