APHC010495972025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] MONDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO: 25322/2025 Between: 1. SRI VENKATESWARA DEGREE COLLEGE, KANURU, PENAMALURU MANDAL, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT., REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN AND CORRESPONDENT G.V. SAMBI REDDY, S/O SOMI REDDY, AGED 50 YEARS. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPT., SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DIST. 2. THE SECRETARY, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNSEL OF HIGHER EDUCATION NILANDRI TOWERS VI BATTALIAN ROAD, ATMAKUR(V) MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT- 522 503, AP. 3. THE MEMBER SECRETARY, ANDHRA PRADESH HIGHER EDUCATION REGULATORY AND MONITORING COMMISSION,(APHERMC) 111 FLOOR, SREE MAHENDRA ENCLAVE, NRI BLOCK (C-BLOCK) NH-16 TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522501, AP 4. THE CONVENER, ON-LINE ADMISSION MODULATE FOR DEGREE COLLEGES-20252025 ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNSEL OF HIGHER EDUCATION, NILANDRI TOWERS VI BATTALIAN ROAD, ATMAKUR(V) MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT- 522 503, AP. 5. THE KRISHNA UNIVERSITY, REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR, RUDRAVARAM, MACHILIPATNAM, KRISHNA DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents in not issuing Conversion of 3 Major Program to Single Major Program and not including the petitioner College in Online admission portal, for conducting Online Admission Process for the academic year 2025-2026 by Notification No.APSCHE/AC/Gen UG Prog/Online Admns/2025- 2026 dated 20-8-2025 for the academic year 2025-2026 as illegal, arbitrary, improper unjust and violation of Articles 14,19 and 21 of Constitution of India and the Andhra Pradesh Universities Act, 1991. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. Y ANUPAMA DEVI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION 2. VIVEKANANDA VIRUPAKSHA 3. B.SUDHAKAR KUMAR The Court made the following: 3 Order: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following prayer; “….pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction of the respondents in not issuing Conversion of 3 Major Program to Single Major Program and not including the petitioner College in Online admission portal, for conducting Online Admission Process for the academic year 2025-2026 by Notification No.APSCHE/AC/Gen UG Prog/Online Admns/2025-2026, dated 20-8-2025 as illegal, arbitrary, improper unjust and violation of Articles 14,19 and 21 of Constitution of India and the Andhra Pradesh Universities Act, 1991.” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that interim order, dated 24.09.2025 passed by this Court has been complied with by the respondents and hence, no further orders are necessary in the present Writ Petition. 3. Recording the aforesaid submission, the Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. _______________________ K. SREENIVASA REDDY, J. Date:13.10.2025 ARB 4 103 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Writ Petition No.25322 of 2025 Date:13.10.2025 ARB