NEERU Vs. UNIVERSITY OF DELHI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner is a student of B.A. (Hons.) in Social Work course in Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, University of Delhi (hereinafter referred to as ,,the said course). The petitioner was admitted in the said course in year 2010. The course is of three years duration.

(2.) THE petitioner is aggrieved by the action of the respondents in declaring her as failed in the paper / subject "Concurrent field work" and consequently declared her unsuccessful (failed) in the second year of B.A. (Honrs.) Programme Social Work, despite the petitioner successfully completing the 60 days mandatory field work at Swami Dayanand Hospital, Delhi. Petitioner claims that she submitted regular reports and log-sheets every week for evaluation of the field work done by her, to her supervisors as per the programme schedule, but the same were not considered by the respondents.

(3.) ACCORDING to the petitioner, she started her field work assignment on 3.8.2011 at Swami Dayanand Hospital, Delhi (hereinafter referred to as ,,the hospital) and the days allotted to her were Wednesday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and the remaining three days of the week were earmarked for college studies. It strongly urged before this court that the petitioner diligently attended the hospital during the allotted days for field work w.e.f. 3.8.2011 except for the duration of her exams in November, 2011, and winter vacations in December, 2011. The course scheme consists of Individual Conference ("IC") wherein