Supreme Court of India · 1995-03-10
A POLYTECHNIC BY NAME OF L&T INSTT. vs ALL COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDU .
- Citation / case number
- SC 1994/18914
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- A POLYTECHNIC BY NAME OF L&T INSTT.
- Respondent
- ALL COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDU .
- Author
- B.P. JEEVAN REDDY
- Bench
- B.P. JEEVAN REDDY
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the admission policy of the Larson and Toubro Institute of Technology, emphasizing compliance with the conditions set by the Government of Maharashtra, including no fee collection and adherence to reservation policies under Article 15(4) of the Constitution. The Court reaffirmed the principles established in Unnikrishnan, J.P. v. State of Andhra Pradesh regarding merit-based admissions and the regulation of educational institutions. The Court held that the institute's practices align with legal requirements, thus upholding its admission process.