Dr. Raman Prasad Sinha & Ors. v. Jawaharlal Nehru University
Case brief
What is this about?
JNU faculty CAS promotion; Selection Committee constitution; University Grants Commission Regulations, 2010; Career Advancement Scheme; writ disposed on University's consent/undertaking to act within four weeks; faculty appointed 2003–2013; binding submissions; Delhi High Court; Justice Prateek Jalan; 10.03.2025; W.P.(C) 6464/2023.
What did the court decide?
The relief sought was effectively secured through the University's recorded undertaking: JNU agreed to constitute a Selection Committee for the petitioners' CAS promotion within the next four weeks and to effect promotions in accordance with the UGC Regulations, 2010; the Court disposed of the writ petition binding the University to these submissions, along with pending applications, if any. ¶¶19