ASN 1 WP-6465.sxw IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.6465 OF 2011 Jawahar Education Soceity’s A.C.Patil College of Engineering. ..Petitioner. Vs. State of Maharahstra and ors. ..Respondents. Mr. Sudhir Hardikar for the Petitioner. Mr.S.N.Patil, AGP. For Respondent-State. Mr. Rui Rodrigues for AICTE. CORAM : MOHIT S. SHAH, C. J. AND GIRISH S. GODBOLE, J. 12 August 2011 PC: Rule. Mr. Rodrigues waives service of notice for AICTE. Mr. S.N.Patil, AGP. Waives service of notice for respondent-State and DTE. In the facts and circumstances of the case, petition is taken up for final disposal and in view of the order we propose to pass, it is not necessary to issue notice to respondent No.4 Board. 2 The learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner college is ready to join Centralized Admission Process being conducted by Director of Technical Education of the State Government. The learned counsel states that his statement is being made under instructions of Mr. C. N. Patil, Registrar of the petitioner college. 3 The petitioner is an existing polytechnic college running ASN 2 WP-6465.sxw diploma in Engineering courses in several branches. Recently, the petitioner college has been granted approval by the AICTE for Diploma courses in Electrical Engineering and Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering with intake capacity of 60 seats each. For the reasons recorded in our order dated 18th July 2011 passed in Writ Petition No.5455 of 2011, the petition is allowed and following directions shall accordingly apply to the said course for the academic year 2011-2012. i) Written undertakings of the Chairman and Secretary of Petitioner No.1 not to admit anby student and accept fees in the said course till the college is granted permission by respondent Board and till petitioner comply with Regulation 4.22 of AICTE shall be filed in this Court within one week from today and copy thereof shall be forwarded to all the respondents within one week from today. ii) State of Maharashtra shall accordingly issue appropriate Government Resolution notifying the petitioner college as approved by AICTE in the list of such colleges for centralized admission process for the academic year 2011-2012 and Director of Technical Education shall forthwith include the aforesaid course in petitioner college for Centralized Admission Process and to allow choice Codes for aforesaid diploma course for the academic year 2011-2012 and to display the name of petitioner college on its website along with other colleges. The information of the said status will be published by DTE for centralized admission process. ASN 3 WP-6465.sxw iii) It is further directed that petitioner college shall not admit any student and accept the fees in the said course before getting the permission from respondent No.4 Board and before complying with Regulation No.4.22 of AICTE (Grant of Approvals for Technical Institutions) Regulation, 2010. Undertakings as aforesaid shall be filed in this court within one week and copies thereof shall be forwarded to all the respondents within one week. iv) It is further directed that Director of Technical Education shall publish the information and also specifically mention that the application of the petitioner college for permission in respect of aforesaid course is pending with the concerned Board and that no student shall be admitted by petitioner college in the said course without getting such permission. v) The petition is accordingly allowed in the aforesaid terms. vi) Respondent Board will be at liberty to move this Court for modification/clarification of this order in case the need arises. Parties to act on a copy of this order duly authenticated by the registry of this Court . CHIEF JUSTICE GIRISH S. GODBOLE, J.