Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/26741/2026 of Centre for Management and Technology (CMT), Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh on 17 September 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] FRIDAY, THE 18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 26741/2026 Between: 1. CENTRE FOR MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (CMT),, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY SRI. SUNKARI
APHC010491752026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
[3457]
FRIDAY, THE 18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026
PRESENT
Between:
1. CENTRE
FOR
MANAGEMENT
AND
TECHNOLOGY
(CMT),,
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY SRI. SUNKARI PARDHASARDHI
RAVINDRA,
S/O
SUNKARI
ALWAR
DAS
P.M.
PALEM,
MADHURAWADA, VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH- 530041
...PETITIONER
AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER
EDUCATION TULLURU, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522238
2. THE
COMMISSIONER
OF
HIGHER
EDUCATION,
0/O
COMMISSIONERATE OF HIGHER EDUCATION, GROUND AND
SECOND
FLOORS,
GARUDADRI
KK
TOWERS,SRI
LAKSHMI
NARASIMHA COLONY, MANGALAGIRI - 522503 GUNTUR DT., ANDHRA PRADESH.
3. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER APCFSS, GOVERNMENT OF
ANDHRA PRADESH. NIDHI BHAVAN, IT PARK, BESIDE APIIC
TOWERS, MANGALAGIRI - 522503, ANDHRA PRADESH.
4. ANDHRA
UNIVERSITY,
REPRESENTED
BY
ITS
REGISTRAR
VISAKHAPATNAM. 533001
...RESPONDENT(S):
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. SRI VIJAY MATHUKUMILLI
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
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ORDER:
1. The present writ petition is filed questioning the inaction of the Respondents in not giving consequential effect to the No Objection Certificate No.3266254/H.E-E.C/2026, dated 19.08.2026 issued by the Respondent No.1 and the Conditional Affiliation Proceedings No.C-II (4)/Affil/C.M.T/2026-27, dated 11.09.2026 issued by the Respondent No.4 in not including the petitioner institution together with BBA, BCA and Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology courses, as illegal and arbitrary.
2. Sri.Gangakumar Chakravarthy, Learned Standing Counsel appeared for Respondent No.4.
3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondent Nos.1 to 3 submits that the application of the petitioner is 11.09.2026, by then the first phase of the counseling was completed.
4. Be that as it may, the Respondent No.2 is hereby directed to permit the petitioner to participate in the second phase of counseling for admission into BBA, BCA and Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology sanctioned intake of 60 seats each.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed off. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.
___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date:18.09.2026 Issue CC today B/o.mmk/pvs
DATE:18.09.2026
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