IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN TUESDAY, THE 3RD MAY 2011 / 13TH VAISAKHA 1933 WP(C).No. 12871 of 2011(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. SAM THOMAS GEORGE, S/O. GEORGE, AGED 20, VILLA NO.11, QUEENS PARK VILLAS(SKYLINE) KEERTHY NAGAR, EDAPPALLY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, NOW STUDYING FOR 4TH SEMESTER,BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY,COMPUTER SCIENCE,RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY,KAKKANAD. 2. MOBIN PHILIP MATHEWS, S/O. MATHEWS.K. PHILIP, AGED 20, KALLAPURACKAL HOUSE,BRAHMAPURAM, NOW STUDYING FOR 4TH SEMESTER,BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY,COMPUTER SCIENCE,RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY,KAKKANAD. 3. PRIYADA PRAVEEN, D/O. PRAVEEN, AGED 20, H.NO.32/2466 C, TAGOR LANE, PALARIVATTOM, KOCHI-25,NOW STUDYING FOR 4TH SEMESTER,BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY,COMPUTER SCIENCE,RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY,KAKKANAD. 4. SWAPNA SUNILKUMAR, D/O. SUNILKUMAR, AGED 20, SANTHI HOUSE, THAIKKATTUKARA.P.O.,ALUVA, NOW STUDYING FOR 4TH SEMESTER,BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY,COMPUTER SCIENCE,RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY,KAKKANAD. 5. GEORGE JACOB KAPPAN, S/O. JACOB THOMAS, AGED 20, KAPPIL HOUSE, LING GARDEN, DESHABIMANI ROAD, KALOOR, KOCHI-17, NOW STUDYING FOR 4TH SEMESTER,BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY,COMPUTER SCIENCE,RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY,KAKKANAD. 6. LITTY PIUS, D/O. PIUS,AGED 20, PALLAVI HOUSE, KADAMATTUNGAL HOUSE, PAUL ABRO ROAD KOCHI,NOW STUDYING FOR 4TH SEMESTER,BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY,COMPUTER SCIENCE,RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY,KAKKANAD. BY ADV. SRI.MATHEWS K.PHILIP WP(C).No. 12871 of 2011(H) RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR, PRIYADARSINI HILLS, ATHIRAMPUZHA.P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, PRIYADARSINI HILLS, ATHIRAMPUZHA.P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. SRI.T.A.SHAJI, SC, MG UNIVERSITY THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/05/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.12871 of 2011 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 3rd May, 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioners are students undergoing the B.Tech. degree course in the Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, a college affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University. They appeared for the 3rd semester examination held in November, 2010. The results were published in March 2011. The first petitioner failed in the subjects “Electrical Technology”, “Solid State Devices” and “Electronic Circuits”, the second petitioner failed in the subjects “Problem Solving and Computer Programming” and Engineering Mathematics-II”, the third petitioner failed in the subject “Electrical Circuits and Systems”, the fourth petitioner failed in the subject “Electrical Technology”, the fifth petitioner filed in the subject “Solid State Electronics: and the sixth petitioner failed in the subject “Problem Solving and Computer Programming”. They have therefore applied for revaluation of their answer scripts by submitting separate applications. The petitioners submit that they had done well in the examinations and that if their answer scripts are revalued, W.P(C).No.12871 of 2011 -:2:- they are sure to secure a pass in the said subjects. It is stated that unless their answer scripts are expeditiously revalued, they will be put to serious prejudice. In this writ petition the petitioners seek a direction to the respondents to expeditiously revalue their answer scripts and to publish the results. 2. Sri.T.A.Shaji, learned standing counsel appearing for the Mahatma Gandhi University, submitted that if the petitioners' applications for revaluation are in order and the requisite fee has been paid, the University will take steps to expeditiously revalue the answer scripts and communicate the results to them. In the light of the said submission I dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the respondents to take steps to have the answer scripts of the petitioners described in their applications for revaluation, revalued and to publish the results expeditiously and in any event within eight weeks from the date on which the petitioners produce a certified copy of this judgment before the second respondent. P.N.RAVINDRAN, Judge. ahg. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P(C).No.12871 of 2011 ---------------------------- JUDGMENT 3rd May 2011