Saksham Kumar Through Natural Gurdian ... vs University Of Delhi & Anr.

ik-53785955 Delhi High Court 12 December 2024 • 25 min read

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Case Significance

Saksham Kumar Through Natural Gurdian ... vs University Of Delhi & Anr. is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 12, 2024 (citation: ik-53785955). An SC category student challenged the rejection of his admission to Delhi University's BA (Vocational Studies) course for academic session 2024-25, after he qualified in CUET, was allotted a seat through counselling, but had his candidature rejected for late submission of his SC category certificate. The Court found that the petitioner had uploaded the certificate before the cut-off date but faced technical issues, the university's own systems showed inconsistent rejection reasons, and the pe The case was heard by Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav. Counsel appearing: Aishwarya Malhotra (counsel for respondent), Ankur Rai (counsel for respondent), Hardik Rupal (counsel for respondent), Jai Wadhwa (counsel for petitioner), Mohinder J. S. Rupal (counsel for respondent).

Summary

An SC category student challenged the rejection of his admission to Delhi University's BA (Vocational Studies) course for academic session 2024-25, after he qualified in CUET, was allotted a seat through counselling, but had his candidature rejected for late submission of his SC category certificate. The Court found that the petitioner had uploaded the certificate before the cut-off date but faced technical issues, the university's own systems showed inconsistent rejection reasons, and the petitioner approached the Court before the admission deadline. The Court directed the University to grant admission without further delay.

What was the outcome of Saksham Kumar Through Natural Gurdian ... vs University Of Delhi & Anr.?

An SC category student challenged the rejection of his admission to Delhi University's BA (Vocational Studies) course for academic session 2024-25, after he qualified in CUET, was allotted a seat thro...

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