(1.) Heard Smt. Kavitha Gottipati, Learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and Sri Kotha Rama Mohan Rao, Learned Standing Counsel for Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University.
(2.) The prayer sought in the present Writ Petition is as under:
(3.) Petitioner herein is a Professor working in NTR College of Veterinary Science, Gannavaram, Krishna District, one of the constituent colleges of the Respondent No.1 University. Respondent No.1 University, by Proceedings bearing Proc.No.3839/Ser.I/2013, dtd. 25/2/2013 (Ex.P.2), has issued guidelines with approval of the Board of Management for appointment of Associate Deans of Colleges under Respondent No.1 University. Guideline No.6 would stipulate that a faculty member denying the assignment twice when offered, shall not be considered subsequently for a similar post or any other higher administrative responsibility. Subsequently, vide Proceedings bearing Proc.No.3839/Services.I/2012, dtd. 21/9/2017, the Guideline No.7 has been incorporated, which reads as under: