APHC010474402025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 24103/2025 Between: 1. DNR COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, DNR COLLEGE ASSOCIATION BHIMAVARAM WG DIST REP BY ITS THE SECRETARY AND CORRESPONDENT SATYANARAYANA RAJU S/O SOMARAJU AGED 66 YEARS R/O SRIRAMAPURAM BHIMAVARAM. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DIST. 2. THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, REP BY ITS SECRETARY 3RD 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS ATMAKURU MANGALAGIRI M GUNTUR DIST. 3. 3. THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, REP BY ITS CONVENOR EDCET 3RD 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS ATMAKURUV MANGALAGIRI M GUNTUR DIST. 4. THE DEPUTY SECRETARY, SRC NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHERS EDUCATION G7 SECTORLO DWARAKA NEW 2 DELHI 110075. 5. THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR, NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHERS EDUCATION G7 SECTORLO DWARAKA NEW DELHI 110075. 6 6. ADIKAVI NANNAYA UNIVERSITY, RAJAHMAHENDRAVARAM E G DIST REP BY ITS REGISTRAR 7. ADIKAVI NANNAYA UNIVERSITY, RAJAHMAHENDRAVARAM E G DIST REP BY ITS DEAN COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 tomay be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order, or direction, more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 5th Respondent (Regional Director, Southern Regional Committee, National Council for Teacher Education, New Delhi) in issuing the Show F.No.SRC/NCTE/AOS00100/B.Ed./442nd Cause Notice dated 11.09.2024 Mtg./AP/2024/145440 under Section 17 of the NCTE Act, 1993, as arbitrary, illegal, and vide violative of Articles 14, 19, and 300-A of the Constitution of India, the Andhra Pradesh Education Act (particularly Section 21 thereof), the norms of the University Grants Commission, and the orders of this Honble Court dated 28.03.2024 in W.P. No. 17825/2022 and 16.08.2024 in W.P. No. 17068/2024 and Set aside the same by and consequentially to direct the 4th and 5th Respondents to restore the recognition and affiliation of the Petitioner institution, DNR College of Education, for the B.Ed. course with a reduced intake of 50 seats, by considering the representation and compliance submitted by the Petitioner on 17.09.2024 forthwith, and to pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2025 3 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to direct the 6th and 7th Respondents (Registrar and Dean College Development Council, Adikavi Nannaya University) to include the Petitioner institution in the list of colleges for the APEdCET-2025 counseling process, scheduled to commence on 09.09.2025, with an intake of 50 seats, ensuring compliance with the Hon'ble Court's earlier orders and preventing any interruption in the admission process for the academic year 2025-2026; and thereafter^ pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. JAMI MADHAVI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. HEMANTH KUMAR VENNA 2. GP FOR EDUCATION 3. GADDE KOTI NAGULU SC For Adikavi nannaya University 4. VENNA HEMANTH KUMAR(CENTRAL GOVERNMENT COUNSEL) 5. K RADHIKA The Court made the following: 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION No.24103 of 2025 ORDER: 1. At the time of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner/College submits that the cause in the present Writ Petition does not survive for adjudication and it has become infructuous. In that view, no orders are required to be passed. 2. Therefore, the Writ Petition is dismissed, as infructuous. 3. No order as to costs. 4. As a sequel, pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 18.03.2026 chs 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY 156 WRIT PETITION No.24103 of 2025 Date: 18.03.2026 chs