“The petitioner pursued his intermediate education from an Institute of Board of School & Technical Education, Bilaspur, Chattisgarh. Later, he secured admission in the 5th respondent Institute of Engineering & Technology, in September, 2014. He was given provisional admission subject to a decision on the issue whether the Certificate issued by the private Board, namely, Board of School & Technical Education, Bilaspur, Chattisgarh, is equivalent to a Certificate that is generally issued by the Board of Intermediate Education of the State of Telangana, the 6th respondent herein. Though at the time of admission of the petitioner into B.Tech Course, a Certificate was given that the two Certificates of the two Boards are equivalent, later, a decision was taken to the effect that the two Certificates of the two Boards are not equivalent. Thereafter, the Secretary of the Board of Intermediate Education of the States of Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, Hyderabad, issued proceedings vide Rc.No.0306-C/ERTW-III & IV/2013, dated 15.12.2014, keeping in view, the orders of this Court in W.A.No.1342 of 2014 and W.P.No.29988 of 2014 and batch. By virtue of the said orders, the students, who have already got equivalency certificates in the year 2013, in pursuance of the directions of this Court, and who were admitted and were pursuing further courses shall not be subjected to any further action, since they have already obtained equivalency certificates and pursued/commenced pursuing further higher studies. Since the petitioner was not given the benefit of the said orders in the said proceedings, despite the fact that he was also given an equivalency certificate, the present Writ Petition is filed.”
