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Jul 20 1992 (HC)

Ajay Kumar Sinha and ors. Vs. Indira Gandhi National Open University

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 48(1992)DLT53

..... thereby directing the respondent university to place/ fix the scales of pay in respect of the petitioners as envisaged by the statutes of the university framed under the provisions of section 24 of the indira 'gandhi national open university act,1985. ..... , either on contract or otherwise, visiting professors, emeritus professors, consultants, fellows, scholars, artists, course writers and such other persons who may contribute to the advancement of the objects of the university; under sub-section (3) of section 10 the vice-chancellor of the university may, if he is of the opinion that immediate action is necessary on any matter, exercise any power conferred on any authority of the university by or under this act and shall report to such authority the action taken by him on such matter. ..... of 2nd statute the vice-chancellor shall exercise control over the affairs of the university and shall give effect to the decisions of all the authorities of the university. ..... (vii)mandamus directing the respondent university to pay to the petitioners, in addition to basic pay, all allowances, incentives, benefits and other entitlements attached to the post of lecturer of the respondent university, with effect from the date ..... committee is also to consider all proposals for extension of consultancy assignments beyond one year and make appropriate recommendations to the ..... thereforee, cannot claim themselves to be lecturers and they cannot claim any .right to continue as consultants for all time to come. .....

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Oct 11 2002 (HC)

Jaidev S/O Shri Ganesh Lal Vs. Indira Gandhi National Open University ...

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 102(2003)DLT234

..... statutory university set up under the indira gandhi national open university act, 1985 (for short the act) ..... 1996 he allied for the post of a stenographer/typist with the electronic media production center (empc for short) of the indira gandhi national open university (hereinafter called ignou). ..... - subject to the provisions of this act, the statutes may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:- (a) to (c) xxx xxx xxx (d) the appointment of teachers and other employees of the university, their emoluments and other conditions of service; (e) to ..... in the light of the said circumstances could the court direct that such projects should not be got done by the university through independent firm or body, but should be got done by filling up the vacant posts through the process of regularizing the ..... has taken place or will soon take place fully and in all respect, then of course the respondents as well as all the appellants will be bound by and subject to the decision of the cadre reviewing authority. ..... section 24 of the act is of some consequence and ..... is equally settled law that even for class iv employees recruitment according to rules is ..... in such a situation a legal obligation is cast on an employer; if there be vacant post, to fill up with such workers in accordance with rules, if any, and where necessary by relaxing the qualification, where long experience could be equitable ( ..... section 25 of the act, the first statutes of the university are set out in schedule-ii to the act .....

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Feb 25 2009 (SC)

Annamalai University Rep. by Registrar Vs. Secy. to Govt. Infn. and To ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 2009(57)BLJR1022; JT2009(4)SC43; 2009(3)SCALE293; (2009)4SCC590; 2009(2)LC1022(SC)

..... standards of instructions for the grant of the first degree through non-formal/distance education in the faculties of arts, humanities, fine arts, music, social sciences, commerce and sciences) regulations, 1985 (for short, '1985 regulations') framed by the university grants commission (for short, 'ugc') in exercise of its powers conferred by clause (f) of sub-section (1) of section 26 of the university grants commission act, 1956 (for short, 'the ugc act') vis-`-vis the provisions of the indira gandhi national open university act, 1985 (for short, 'the open university act') is in question in these appeals. ..... duty of the university to take all such steps as it may deem fit for the promotion of the open university and distance education systems and for the determination of standards of teaching, evaluation and research in such systems, and for the purpose of performing this function, the university shall have such powers, including the power to allocate and disburse grants to colleges, whether admitted to its privileges or not, or to any other university or institution of higher learning, as may be specified by the statutes.in terms of section 6 thereof, ignou has ..... students do not have to attend classes regularly. .....

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Feb 28 2009 (HC)

Prasan Kumar Singh Son of Late Nagendra Singh and ors. Etc. Etc. Vs. t ...

Court : Patna

..... no approval of the distance education council, established under indira gandhi national open university act for imparting teachers' training education under distance mode of learning ..... still students are opting for training courses or other courses from such institutions, which are actually not approved for imparting distance learning education by the distance education council established under the indira gandhi national open university act. ..... requirement of law, any institution can impart education under distance education mode only when it is approved by the distance education council established under indira gandhi national open university act. ..... a notice, in this regard, was also published by the university grant commission and by the indira gandhi national open university in order to caution the students that they should not opt for any degree under distance learning mode from any institution which is not approved by the ..... appeal was preferred by the institution under section 18 of the national council for teachers' education act and it was also dismissed vide order, dated ..... prayer of the petitioners in all these writ applications is for a direction to the respondents to consider their cases for appointment as prakhand/panchayat teachers under prakhand/panchayat teachers (appointment and service conditions) rules, 2006, as trained teachers recognizing their teachers' training degree from bhartiya shiksha parishad, lucknow, uttar pradesh, (in short, ' ..... of 1984-1985, dated 24.09. .....

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Jun 12 2009 (HC)

B.N. Devadas Vs. University Grants Commission Rep. by Its Secretary an ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (2009)5MLJ468

..... indira gandhi national open university act 1985 was introduced in order to establish and incorporate an open university at the national level for introduction and promotion of open university and distance education system in the educational pattern of the country and for the co-ordination and determination of standards in such system. ..... the icfai university act, 2003, clearly stipulates that the headquarters shall be at dehradun and it may have constituent colleges, regional centres and study centres under section 6 of the act. ..... , the governor of uttaranchal, is in utter violation of sections 3(c); 3(k); 3(1); 3(6); 12(3)(b); 27, 28-30(a); 30(b); 30(e) and 31 of icfai university act, 2003 (act no. ..... the counter of eleventh respondent, namely, icfai university, reads thus:icfai university has been established by way of a gazette publication by the state of uttaranchal on 23rd september,2006, to which the governor of uttaranchal, under sub-section (2) of section 4 of the icfai university act, 2003 (act 13 of 2003) has accorded sanction. ..... against the said order, an appeal was filed before the supreme court and the same was also dismissed, holding as follows:in a study centre, teachers are appointed, practical classes are held and all other amenities are required to be provided for running a full-fledged institution or college are provided. .....

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Apr 01 1999 (HC)

Sri Siddartha Education Society (Registered), Gollahalli, Tumkur Taluk ...

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : 1999(4)KarLJ707

..... indian medical council act, 1956 (central act c11 of 1956); (b) the dentists act, 1948 (central act xvi of 1948); (c) the pharmacy act, 1948 (central act viii of 1948); (d) the karnataka state universities act, 1976 (karnataka act 28 of 1976); (d-a) the all indian council for technical education act, 1987 (central act 52 of 1987); (d-b) the indira gandhi national open university act, 1985 (central act 50 of 1985); (d-c) the national council for teacher education act, 1993 (central act 73 of 1993); (e) the karnataka ayurvedic and unani practioners' miscellaneous provisions act, 1961 (karnataka act 9 of 1961); and (f) the karnataka homoeopathic practitioners act, 1961 (karnataka act 35 of ..... for scientific or technical education financed by the central government, and declared by parliament by law to be institutions of national importance; (ii) institutions of higher education which shall be deemed to be university as declared by the central government by a notification, under section 3 of the university grants commission act, 1956 (central act iii of 1956); (iii) institutions established or maintained and administered by or affiliated to or recognised by the university of agricultural sciences insofar as the matter pertaining to them are dealt within the university of agricultural sciences act, 1963 (karnataka act 22 of 1963); (iiia) educational institutions affiliated to or .....

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Oct 21 2008 (SC)

Guru Nanak Dev University Vs. Sanjay Kumar Katwal and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 2009(1)SCC610; 2008(6)LHSC4127; [2009(1)JCR101(SC)]; (2009)2MLJ760(SC); 2008(13)SCALE760; (2009)1SCC610

..... for this purpose, he relied upon the definition of 'distance education system' in section 2(e) of indira gandhi national open university act, 1985. ..... (english) degree from the annamalai university, through distance education, under the open university system (ous), he fulfilled the alternative requirement prescribed, that is, a master's degree recognized as equivalent to the master's degree of the appellant- university and, therefore, he is eligible to get admission to three years ll.b professional course.8. ..... correspondence course; and that the eligibility criteria for admission to master's degree programme under the open university system (`ous'), in the annamalai university - distance education, was as follows:those who have completed the age of 21 as on 1st july of the year of admission and have subsequently passed the preparatory course examination are eligible for admission.11. ..... has observed that before issuing the admission card to a student to appear in part-i law examination, it was the duty of the university authorities to scrutinize the papers; and equally it was the duty of the head of the department of law before submitting the form to the university to see that it complied with all requirements; and if they did not take care to scrutinize the papers, the candidature for the examinations cannot be cancelled subsequently on the ground of non- fulfillment .....

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Sep 27 2012 (HC)

Prachi Shrivastava Vs. the State of Madhya Pradesh

Court : Madhya Pradesh

..... m.phil degree through distance education is governed by the indira gandhi national open university act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as 'the ignot act') whereunder a distance education council has been constituted and has 7 w.p no.9903/2010 been empowered to authorize or recognize distance education degrees issued by any university or college in the country. ..... the directions published in the gazette notification dated 1.3.2005 making it mandatory for all the state open universities and distance education institutions to seek prior approval of the distance education council for starting ..... established under the madhya pradesh bhoj (open) university adhiniyam, 1991 for the purpose of encouraging open universities and distance education systems within the state and, therefore, the said university falls within the framework of section 4 of the ignot act for the purposes of coordination of distance education systems and accordingly regulated by answering respondents and further in view of the apex court's judgments the said university cannot have any off-campus centre ..... of clarity, the conclusions recorded by this court are summarized as under:- (a) the impugned orders dated 14.7.2010 is quashed to the extent of the general direction issued therein for rejecting all m.phil and ph.d degrees obtained through distance education system; (b) the impugned order dated 7.8.2010, which directs considering of the regulations of 2009 while undertaking the process of appointment, is upheld with .....

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Sep 27 2012 (HC)

Madhu Guru Vs. the State of Madhya Pradesh

Court : Madhya Pradesh

..... m.phil degree through distance education is governed by the indira gandhi national open university act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as 'the ignot act') whereunder a distance education council has been constituted and has 7 w.p no.9903/2010 been empowered to authorize or recognize distance education degrees issued by any university or college in the country. ..... the directions published in the gazette notification dated 1.3.2005 making it mandatory for all the state open universities and distance education institutions to seek prior approval of the distance education council for starting ..... established under the madhya pradesh bhoj (open) university adhiniyam, 1991 for the purpose of encouraging open universities and distance education systems within the state and, therefore, the said university falls within the framework of section 4 of the ignot act for the purposes of coordination of distance education systems and accordingly regulated by answering respondents and further in view of the apex court's judgments the said university cannot have any off-campus centre ..... of clarity, the conclusions recorded by this court are summarized as under:- (a) the impugned orders dated 14.7.2010 is quashed to the extent of the general direction issued therein for rejecting all m.phil and ph.d degrees obtained through distance education system; (b) the impugned order dated 7.8.2010, which directs considering of the regulations of 2009 while undertaking the process of appointment, is upheld with .....

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Sep 27 2012 (HC)

Smt. Rashmi Rjak Vs. Through Secretary Higher Education Dept.

Court : Madhya Pradesh

..... m.phil degree through distance education is governed by the indira gandhi national open university act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as 'the ignot act') whereunder a distance education council has been constituted and has 7 w.p no.9903/2010 been empowered to authorize or recognize distance education degrees issued by any university or college in the country. ..... the directions published in the gazette notification dated 1.3.2005 making it mandatory for all the state open universities and distance education institutions to seek prior approval of the distance education council for starting ..... established under the madhya pradesh bhoj (open) university adhiniyam, 1991 for the purpose of encouraging open universities and distance education systems within the state and, therefore, the said university falls within the framework of section 4 of the ignot act for the purposes of coordination of distance education systems and accordingly regulated by answering respondents and further in view of the apex court's judgments the said university cannot have any off-campus centre ..... of clarity, the conclusions recorded by this court are summarized as under:- (a) the impugned orders dated 14.7.2010 is quashed to the extent of the general direction issued therein for rejecting all m.phil and ph.d degrees obtained through distance education system; (b) the impugned order dated 7.8.2010, which directs considering of the regulations of 2009 while undertaking the process of appointment, is upheld with .....

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