GHAZALA KAISAR Vs. UNIVERSITY OF DELHI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Rule.

(2.) Petitioner, Ghazala Kausar, is an applicant for admission to the Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery Course (in short BUMS), conducted by the Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College, affiliated to the University of Delhi. Petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents to grant her admission to the BUMS Course for the academic session 2002-03, for which she is fully eligible.

(3.) Petitioner's case is that she had secured 59.6 per cent marks in the qualifying examination. Candidates securing less marks than her even upto 58% have been admitted, while the petitioner has been denied admission on the allegation that she did not submit the Urdu qualification certificate on or before the 20.6.2002, which was the last date for receipt of completed application forms. One of the eligibility conditions for the BUMS Course is passing the qualifying examination with elective Urdu subject either as a MIL or High School/Matric Secondary examination or equivalent with Urdu. Keeping in view, the above eligibility condition one of the documents required to be submitted along with the application form is a certificate of Urdu qualification of atleast metric standard.