- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:10939 RP No. 70 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA REVIEW PETITION NO. 70 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR P. O. SRINIVASANAGAR, SURATKAL- 575 025, MANGALORE, DAKSHINA KANNADA. 2. SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR RECRUITING AND PROMOTING TO THE FACULTY POSTITION OF NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN AND DIRECTOR P. O. SRINIVASANAGAR, SURATKAL 575 025, MANGALORE, DAKSHINA KANNADA. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MANMOHAN P. N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. DR MERVIN HERBERT S/O C F HERVERT, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, WORKING AS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KARNATAKA P. O. SRINIVASANAGAR, SURATKAL-575025 MANGALORE, DAKSHINA KANNADA AND Digitally signed by NANDINI B G Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:10939 RP No. 70 of 2025 R/AT AI-23, NITK CAMPUS, SURATKAL 575 025, MANGALORE, DAKSHINA KANNADA 2. DR SRIKANTHA S/O SHRINIVASA RAO, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, WORKING AS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KARNATAKA, SURATKAL-575 025, MANGALORE, DAKSHINA KANNADA R/AT 1-142, NEAR OLD SCHOOL, SASIHITHLU- 574 180 3. DR. KIRAN GANGADHAR SHIRLAL PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MECHAINICS AND HYDRAULIES, NITK SURATHKAL, P.O. SRINIVASANGAR - 575025 MANGALORE 4. DR. MANU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MECHANICS AND HYDRAULICS NITK, SURATHKAL P.O SRINIVASANAGARU - 575 025 MANGALORE. 5. DR. RAMESH H. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MECHANICS AND HYDRAULICS, NITK, SURATHKAL, P.O SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE 6. DR. BABU NARAYAN K. S. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:10939 RP No. 70 of 2025 7. DR. SUBHAS C. YARAGAL PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE 8. SRI PRASHANTH M. H. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL, P.O SRINIVASANAGAR MANGALORE - 575 025 9. DR. K. RAM CHANDAR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MINING ENGINEERING, NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE 10. DR. K. B. KIRAN PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES SOCIAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT NITK, SURATHKAL P.O SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE 11. DR. ANANDHAN SRINIVASAN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE 12. DR. RAVISHANKAR K S ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:10939 RP No. 70 of 2025 NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 13. MS. S. GANGAMMA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 14. DR. P E JAGADEESHBABU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 15. SRI VASUDEV M. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 16. DR. NAVIN KARANTH P. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 17. SRI. SUBHASCHANDRA KATTIMANI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 18. DR. SANTHOSH GEORGE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MACS, - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:10939 RP No. 70 of 2025 NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 19. DR. MURALIDHAR N. N., PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MACS, NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 20. DR. APARNA P. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ELECTORNICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 21. DR. U. SRIPATI PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ELECTORNICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 22. DR. JOHN D' SOUZA PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 23. SRI RAGHAVENDRA RAO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC:10939 RP No. 70 of 2025 24. DR. PARTHIBAN P ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 25. DR. DEBASHISH JENA, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 26. DR. DARSHAK RAMESH BHAI TRIVEDI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 27. DR. AJITH K. M. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 28. DR. M N SATYANARAYAN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS NITK, SURATHKAL P.O. SRINIVASANAGAR - 575 025 MANGALORE. 29. UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY MINISTRY OF H.R.D., SHASTRI BHAVAN NEW DELHI - 110 001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M. NARAYANA BHAT, ADV. FOR C/R1 & R2.) - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC:10939 RP No. 70 of 2025 THIS REVIEW PETITION IS FILED UNDER ORDER XLVII RULE 1 R/W/S 114 OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS REVIEW PETITION AND RECALL AND REVIEW THE ORDER DATED 25.09.2023 PASSED IN WRIT PETITION NO.11880/2013 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS WRIT PETITION NO.11880/2013 AND PASS SUCH OTHER ORDERS AS DEEMED FIT IN THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA ORAL ORDER Heard. No grounds are made out to review the order dated 25.09.2023. Hence, the review petition is rejected. In view of the rejection of the main petition, pending IA stands disposed of. Sd/- (N S SANJAY GOWDA) JUDGE BH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 35