Baba Jageshwar Nath Mahavidyalaya v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court disposal order dt. 06.04.2026 by Vikas Mahajan J in W.P.(C) 8601/2025, 8908/2025, 8942/2025 (CM APPLs 21640, 21643, 21657/2026): NCTE recognition-restoration petitions of Kalawati Devi Mahila Mahavidlaya and Baba Jageshwar Nath Mahavidyalaya allowed and disposed of in terms of order dt. 15.12.2025 in W.P.(C) 5369/2025 (Teachers Training College Mirza vs. NCTE & Anr); directions for order of restoration, website listing subject to verification, intimation to State Government/Affiliating Body before para 8(ii) public notice, and permission to join 2026-27 counselling and admit students; precedent treatment: followed; no statutory provisions cited.
What did the court decide?
Allowed in terms of the order dated 15.12.2025 in W.P.(C) 5369/2025 (Teachers Training College Mirza vs. NCTE & Anr) after counsel gave up prayer clauses (a)-(b) and confined relief to clauses (c)-(d): NCTE to pass an “order of restoration” of recognition and include the petitioner in the recognized-institutions list on its website subject to verification; status to be communicated to the concerned State Government and Affiliating Body/University, all before the public notice under para 8(ii) of the 15.12.2025 order; institutes meanwhile permitted to participate in 2026-27 counselling and admit students.