{"id":47971,"date":"2017-04-25T10:16:42","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=47971"},"modified":"2017-04-25T10:16:42","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:46:42","slug":"delhi-hc-stays-order-upholding-jnu-admission-policy-based-ugc-reg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/delhi-hc-stays-order-upholding-jnu-admission-policy-based-ugc-reg","title":{"rendered":"Delhi HC stays order upholding JNU admission policy based on UGC reg"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_47401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47401\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/jnu.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"47401\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-dismisses-students-plea-jnu-admission-policy\/jnu\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/jnu.jpg?fit=650%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"650,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jnu\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/jnu.jpg?fit=300%2C185&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/jnu.jpg?fit=640%2C394&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-47401 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/jnu.jpg?resize=300%2C185&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Delhi HC stays order upholding JNU admission policy based on UGC reg\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/jnu.jpg?resize=300%2C185&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/jnu.jpg?resize=150%2C92&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/03\/jnu.jpg?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Delhi HC stays order upholding JNU admission policy based on UGC reg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Delhi High Court has stayed its single judge order upholding the Jawaharlal Nehru University&#8217;s (JNU) admission policy for MPhil and PhD courses based on the UGC regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The July 2016 regulations of the University Grants Commission (UGC) had put a cap on the number of students per professor\/supervisor in MPhil and PhD courses in all varsities.<\/p>\n<p>A single judge of the high court had held that the JNU admission policy was bound by the UGC regulations and the varsity had to accept them without any deviation.<\/p>\n<p>It had given the finding while dismissing some students&#8217; plea challenging the JNU&#8217;s admission policy based on the UGC regulations.<\/p>\n<p>However, a two-judge bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra, on an appeal filed by the students, has stayed &#8220;the effect and operation of the findings on law&#8221; of the single judge till April 28.<\/p>\n<p>The bench passed the interim order as the findings of the single judge &#8220;would have wide ramifications&#8221; and the appellant students had &#8220;made out a prima facie case&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In view thereof, it is directed that till the next date of hearing, there shall be a stay of the effect and operation of the findings on law of the single judge,&#8221; the bench said.<\/p>\n<p>The students, in their appeal, have contended that the single judge had &#8220;erroneously granted complete supremacy to the applicability of the UGC Act&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court has stayed its single judge order upholding the Jawaharlal Nehru University&#8217;s (JNU) admission policy for MPhil and PhD courses based on the UGC regulations. 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