(1.) The petitioner is an aspirant for admission to the course of B.Sc.(Hons) Forestry in the college of Forestry, Ponnampet. He applied for admission to the course in proper manner and he also took entrance examination held by respondent No.3. The entire seat matrix for admission to Under Graduate Degree Programme through LATERAL ENTRY for Diploma (Agriculture/Agricultural Engineering) Students in various colleges of University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Bengaluru, is at Annexure-A. As per the said information, brochure (Annexure-V(b)) is the seat matrix for admission to Under Graduate Degree Programme through LATERAL ENTRY for Diploma (Agriculture/ Horticulture/Forestry) for students in various colleges of University of Agricultural and Horticulture Sciences (UAHS), Shivamogga, for the academic year 2021-22. As per the same, college at serial number five is respondent No.5-College. As per the said Annexure-V(b), insofar as respondent No.5-college is concerned, the seat matrix for allotment of candidates to respondent No.5-college is as follows: