Supreme Court holds that contractual teachers under Samagra Shiksha Scheme are entitled to periodic honorarium revision; fixed Rs.7,000/month violates Article 23.
Bombay High Court holds that fee refunds after admission cut-off date require vacant seat filling; development fees must be refunded even if other fees are forfeited.
Supreme Court rules that part-time contractual teachers under RTE Act are entitled to periodic honorarium revision, holding stagnant wages violative of Article 23.
Telangana High Court upholds students' right to re-verification of answer sheets after marginal failure in MBBS exams, citing RTI Act and constitutional rights under Articles 14 and 21.
Chhattisgarh High Court holds that provisional admissions in PG medical courses do not create vested rights; amendments to align with Tanvi Behl are valid and constitutionally sound.
Supreme Court holds that UGC Regulations under Entry 66 of List I prevail over state university statutes; appointment of Vice-Chancellor invalid if Search Committee excludes UGC nominee.
Madhya Pradesh High Court strikes down state-specific MBBS graduation requirement for NEET-PG admissions, affirming national eligibility standards under Article 14 and 21.
Telangana High Court holds that students have a statutory right under RTI Act to inspect and obtain certified copies of evaluated answer scripts, overriding institutional rules.
Madras High Court holds that universities must permit appellate review before final expulsion, ensuring proportionality and natural justice in student disciplinary proceedings.
Rajasthan High Court mandates 30-day deadline for authorities to decide NOC applications for nursing courses, affirming timely administrative action as essential to protect right to education.
Delhi High Court holds that RTE Act does not mandate in-kind uniform distribution; DBT-based subsidy complies with statutory obligations.
Bombay High Court reinstates LL.M. students evicted overnight from hostel despite paid fees, holding that procedural fairness and right to education demand notice and hearing.
Kerala High Court holds that Parent-Teacher Associations cannot operate buses or occupy school premises without complying with Article 147 of KVS Education Code.
Telangana High Court holds that educational institutions cannot withhold SSC, Intermediate or LLB certificates due to unpaid fees, affirming UGC guidelines and fundamental rights under Article 21.
Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that schools must be given reasonable opportunity to cure deficiencies before denial of recognition under RTE Act, ensuring student welfare.