THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.16490 OF 2002 DATED: 12-09-2006 Between: M.Kiranmai and others . . .Petitioners And The Director, Directorate of Distance Education, S.V.University, Tirupathi, and others . . .Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.16490 OF 2002 O R D E R: The petitioners, who are in-service candidates, are working as teachers in recognized schools. In the year 2002, the first respondent issued a notification inviting applications for B.Ed programme of Directorate of Distance Education in Sri Venkateshwara University. One of the conditions in the eligibility criteria for the said course is that the candidates should be trained as SGBT or the holders of Teacher Training Certificate. This Court, at the stage of admission, following the earlier orders passed in W.P.No.5117 of 2002, issued directions permitting the petitioners to appear for the examination for admission into B.Ed. programme-2002. The entrance examination itself was conducted in the year 2002 and if any of the petitioners were selected pursuant to such examination, they may be allowed to prosecute the course without insisting on such condition mentioned in the eligibility criteria. Subject to the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _________________________ (R.SUBHASH REDDY, J) 12th SEPTEMBER, 2006. kvni