HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Coram: Hon’ ble Shri Dhirendra Mishra, & Hon’ ble Shri R.N. Chandrakar, JJ Writ Petition (C) No. 6941 of 2010 Petitioner Somase Santosh Kondiram, s/o. Somase Kondiram Maruti, aged about 26 years, r/o. c/o. Ramprasad P. Patel‘ PanNari Kutir, Awanti Vihar, Raipur,CG. Vs. Respondents 1 State of Chhattisgarh, Department of Technical Education through its Secretary, D.K.S. Bhavan, , Mantralaya Raipur (CG). Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, through its Registrar, North Park Avenue, Sector 8, Bhilai, Distt. Durg CG. (Writ Petition under Articie 226 of the Constitution of India.) Present: Shri Ankit Singhal, counsel for the petitioner. Shri Y.S. Thakur, DeputyAdvocate General for the respondents. ORAL ORDER (Passed on 5-1-201 1) Per Dhirendra Mishra .I, The grievance of the petitioner is that he secured 54.90% marks in Bachelor of Pharmacy course from University of Pune in April, 2010. He had taken admission in Master of Pharmacy course in Raipur Institute of Technology. However, respondent No.2 — University refused to enroll the petitioner in Master of Pharmacy Oourse on the ground that he is I’ not possessing minimum 55% of marks in Bachelor of Pharmacy COUI'SB. ) Learnd counsel appearing for the petitioner relying upon the decision of on’ble Supreme Court n the matter of State of UP and another vs. Paan Kumar Tiwai and others 2005 (2) SCC 10, argued that the mars obtained b the petitioner was more than 54.50% and thus it could be rounded off t 5% marks. o 5 Shri .S. Thakur, learned Deputy Advocate General for the respondent— University submits that rounding off marks from 54.90% to 55% marks was permissible in the present case as per decision of the Supreme Court. l view of th above bmissions made by learned counsel for the parties, the petition is llowed and the respondent No.2 university is directed consider the case of the petitioner for enrolment by rounding off ms obtained by him in Bachelor of Pharmacy course from 54.90% marks 55% marks. to Certified copy oday as per rules. t Sd/_ : Dhirendra Mishra Judge k. , Ram- e H i w r k y Y n e su a to ark ;/:;: