Supreme Court of India
University Grants Commission & Anr. v. Neha Anil Bobde (gadekar)
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We are of the view that, in academic matters, unless there is a clear violation of statutory provisions, the Regulations or the Notification issued, the Courts shall keep their hands off since those issues fall within the domain of the experts.
Judgment, page 25
From the headnote
University Grants Commission Act, 1956: ss.12 and 26 - National Eligibility Test 2012 conducted c by UGC - Challenges on the ground that changes of qualifying criteria reflected in final declaration of final results was arbitrary, illegal, without authority and violative of Arl. 14 of the Constitution - Held: All the steps taken by UGC were strictly in accordance with clause 7 of the Notification for NET 0 Examination, 2012 - Prescribing the qualifying criteria as per clause 7 does not amount to a change in the rule as it was already pre-meditated in the notification - It cannot be said that
Authorities it was built on
- 1996 University Grants Commission Etc. v. Sadhana Chaudhary and Ors.
- 2009 Annamalai University Rep. by Registrar v. Secy. to Govt. Infn. & Tourism Dept. & Ors.
- 2008 Dr. Rajbir Singh Dalal v. Chaudhari Devi Lal University, Sirsa & Anr.
- 1994 University of Delhi v. Raj Singh
- 2001 Tariq Islam v. Aligarh Muslim University and Ors.
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