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Sigma College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education

Rajasthan HC10 Feb 2022CW/2194/2022

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What is this about?

Hon'ble High Court of Rajasthan at Jodhpur disposed of a writ petition filed by Sigma College of Education for recognition of B.Ed. course. The court relied on respondents' assurance and directed the Western Regional Committee to process the application expeditiously by a specific date.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the Western Regional Committee/competent authority to consider petitioner's application for grant of recognition on fulfilling the condition mentioned in para (3) above, in accordance wit

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR

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S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 2194/2022

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Sigma College Of Education, Kishanpura Mal, Jhalarapatan, Jhalawar, Rajasthan Running By Sigma Shikshan Sansthan, 82, Nemi Nagar, Jhalarapatan, Distt. Jhalawar Through Its Secretary Anita Sharma W/o Sh. Ravindra Sharma, Aged About 50 Years, R/o Village/post- Jhalarapatan, Tehsil Jhalrapatan, District Jhalawar, Rajasthan.

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----Petitioner

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Versus

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National Council For Teacher Education, New Delhi, Though Its Chairperson, Hans Bhawan, Wing Ii, I, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi.

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The Western Regional Committtee, National Council For Teachers Education, Through Its Under Secretary, Plot No.g-7, Sector-10, Near National Highway Authority, Dwarka, New Delhi.

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----Respondents

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For Petitioner(s)	:	Ms. swati Shekhar
For Respondent(s)	:	Mr. Vivek Shrimali

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JUSTICE DINESH MEHTA

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Order

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10/02/2022

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By way of the present writ petition, the petitioner has raised a grievance that it had filed application for recognition of B.Ed. Course, however, the same has not been decided and is pending consideration before the Western Regional Committee.

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Mr. Vivek Shrimali, learned counsel appearing for NCTE, on the other hand, submits that maybe the petitioner’s assertions are correct that it has filed application, however, since the application was filed many years ago, the NCTE is not having

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(2 of 3)

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particulars/whereabouts of the said application which is allegedly pending.

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He further submits that NCTE has taken an in principle decision to process all the applications for recognition subject, of course, to the following conditions-

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“1. Affidavit on Rs.100 stamp paper from the President/Secretary of the Management duly notarized giving the details of applications pending with NCTE and also the existing courses being run by the management on the same land where this application is proposed, as per format approved by WRC.

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To submit the proof of submission of initial application to NRC in original, self-attested.

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To submit the proof of rejection of initial application by NRC in original, duly self-attested.

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To submit the proof of payment of processing fee at the time of initial application, self-attested (photocopy of DO/ Bank Statement/ Certificate from Bank etc).”

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Mr. Shrimali, learned counsel for the NCTE assures that on fulfilling the aforesaid conditions, the petitioner’s application shall be processed by the NCTE, expeditiously, preferably within a period of 12 weeks from the date of fulfilling all the formalities and conditions.

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Considering the assurance given by learned counsel for the respondents, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Western Regional Committee/competent authority to consider

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(3 of 3)

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[CW-2194/2022]

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petitioner’s application for grant of recognition on fulfilling the condition mentioned in para (3) above, in accordance with law, as early as possible, preferably before 30.04.2022.

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The stay application also stands disposed of accordingly.

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(DINESH MEHTA),J

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34-skm/-

Sigma College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education

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