WP/12676/2026 of Rana B.Ed College, Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh, on 13 July 2026

1. VIJAYA TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTION, D. NO. 6/124, AZAD NAGAR, ANANTHAPUR, ANANTHAPUR DISTRICT - 515004, ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS CORRESPONDENT / AUTHORISED PERSON

GOLLA SUJATHA W/O. GOLLA GANGADHAR, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS.

AND

1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENT BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522237.

2. THE COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, VENKATADRI TOWERS, OPPOSITE TO DGP OFFICE, BESIDES HAPPY RESORTS, ATMAKUR, MANAGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 522503.

3. THE STATE COUNSEL FOR EDUCATION RESEARCH AND TRAININGSCERT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, VENKATADRI TOWERS, 0PP. DGP OFFICE, BESIDES HAPPY RESORTS ATMAKUR, MANAGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT - ANDHRA PRADESH - 521503.

4. THE CONVENER, DIPLOMA IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION COMMON ENTRANCE TEST (DEECET - 2025) AND REGIONAL JOINT DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 522503.

5. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. ADJACENT TO JANASENA PARTY OFFICE, NH-16 SERVICE ROAD, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 522503.

6. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION, SOUTHERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE REPRESENT BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR, G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARAKA NEW DELHI 110 075.

7. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION, APPELLATE AUTHORITY, REPRESENT BY ITS MEMBER SECRETARY G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARAKA NEW DELHI - 110 075.

8. THE DISTRICT INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, REPRESENT BY ITS PRINCIPAL, ANANTHAPURAM, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT - 515001.

1. GUNDALA SIVA PRASADA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION

Between:

1. RANA B.ED COLLEGE,, REP BY ITS CORRESPONDENT, SRI. B.GANESH KUMAR, S/O B.RANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/OSY.NO.LLO-LA,LB,LC, D.NO.41,42,43, KONDAMPALLE, PENUKONDA TOWN, SRI SATYASAI DIST.

...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

REGIONAL COMMITTEE, REP BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR, G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARAKA, NEW DELHI - 110075.

3. THE REGISTRAR, SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY, ANANTAPUR-515001

1. M KARIBASAIAH Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. O UDAYA KUMAR SC For S K UNIVERSITY

Between:

1. SRI KARIBANDI SUBBARAO MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, REP BY ITS CORRESPONDENT KARIBANDI GANIRAJU, S/O. SUBBARAO, AGED ABOUT 81 YEARS, SITUATED AT TALLAPUDI, TALLAPUDI MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT.

...PETITIONER AND

1. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION, REP BY ITS MEMBER SECRETARY G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARKA, NEW DELHI - 110 075

2. SOUTHERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE, REP., BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR, THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION, G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARKA, NEW DELHI - 110 075

1. CHAITANYA PALISETTY

Between:

1. M/S B.R.M B. ED COLLEGE,, RUN BY THE HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION REP., BY ITS PRESIDENT SK SAFIYA,

SITUATED AT HRDA COMPLEX, KOTHAVINDLU, PUNGANUR - 517247, CHITTOOR DISTRICT.

2. HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT SK SAFIYA, BEING THE MANAGEMENT FOR BRM B. ED COLLEGE, SITUATED AT HRDA COMPLEX, KOTHAVINDLU, PUNGANUR - 517247, CHITTOOR DISTRICT.

...PETITIONER(S) AND

1. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION, THE APPELLATE AUTHORITY, REP. BY ITS MEMBER SECRETARY, G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARAKA, NEW DELHI-110075.

REGIONAL COMMITTEE REP. BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR, G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARAKA, NEW DELHI-110075.

...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S):

1. CHAITANYA PALISETTY

Between:

1. SIR C.V. RAMAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, REP BY ITS CORRESPONDENT SRI. BINDELA VIJAYA BHASKAR REDDY YELLANUR ROAD, TADIPATRI POST, ANANTHAPUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

...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 NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION, SOUTHERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE REP BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARAKA NEW DELHI - 110075

1. SRI VIJAY MATHUKUMILLI

Between:

1. HUSSAINY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, REP BY ITS CORRESPONDENT SRI. NADIKUPPALA SURESH VENKATAMPETA, DUTTALUR MANDAL NELLORE DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

...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 NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION, SOUTHERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE REP BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARAKA NEW DELHI-110075.

1. SRI VIJAY MATHUKUMILLI

Between:

1. AKULA GOPAYYA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, REP BY ITS CORRESPONDENT SMT. DUGGI HIMABINDU PRATHIPADU, TADEPALLIGUDEM, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH

...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 NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION, SOUTHERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE REP BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR G-7, SECTOR-10, DWARAKA NEW DELHI-110075.

1. SRI VIJAY MATHUKUMILLI

The Court made the following common order:

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner(s) Sri Nerella SV Ravi Teja, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Education and Sri Venna Hemanth Kumar, learned Standing Counsel for NCTE appearing for the respondents.

2. It is stated by both the learned counsels appearing for the petitioners and the respondents that the issue raised in the instant Writ Petitions is squarely covered by a judgment rendered by a Coordinate Bench of this Court in W.P.Nos.26846 of 2024 & batch, dated 27.10.2025, and requests that the same order may be passed in these Writ Petitions also.

3. These Writ Petitions are accordingly allowed in terms of the order passed by this Court in W.P. No. 26846 of 2024 & batch, dated 27.10.2025, and the impugned proceedings are set aside. However, the respondent authorities are at liberty to issue notices to the petitioner institutions, if any deficiencies are found, and to pass appropriate orders thereon after affording the petitioners due opportunity of hearing. There shall be no order as to costs.

4. Registry is directed to append a copy of the order passed by this court in W.P.Nos.26846 of 2024 & batch, dated 27.10.2025 to this order. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.

_______________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA

Date: 14.07.2026 Note: Issue CC by 15.07.2026 B/o. BSK

Whether the order is: Speaking ☑ Reasoned

Reportable

Non-reportable ☑

THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA

WRIT PETITION NOS: 382, 12676, 16103, 16104, 16374, 16376 & 16331 OF 2026

Date: 14.07.2026 Note: Issue CC by 15.07.2026 B/o. BSK