(1.) THE petitioner appeared in the Pre-University Examination (Science) under the Utkal University in March, 1964, from Khallikote College Berhampur, English, Modern Indian Language (M, L L.) and General Knowledge were the Compulsory subjects in which he had to appear. For optional subjects he selected Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. He offered Economics as the fourth or the extra optional subject. THE Registration number of the petitioner in the Utkal University was 5859 of 1963 and his Roll number for the Examination was 793.
(2.) THE petitioner secured the following marks in the Pre University Examination as appears from the true copy filed by the Registrar of the Utkal University "Name - Sri Pradiplal Ghose Roll - 793. 1. English Paper I ... 34) English Paper II ... 45) 99 College marks ... 20) 2. General Studies Humanities ... 23) -do- Science ... 23) 60 College marks ... 14) M. I. L. (Oriya) ... 34) -do- College marks ... 10) 44 Mathematics ... 58) College marks ... 17) 75 Physics, THEory ... 43) College marks ... 8) Practical marks ... 10) 64 College marks ... 3) Economics ... 44) 55 College marks ... 11) Chemistry, THEory ... 31) College marks ... 8) Practical ... 11) College marks ... 3) 53 =21 Total ... 800 418 (sic) " According to the Calendar of the Khallikote College, for the year 1963-64, containing the courses of study prescribed by the Utkal University a student in the Pre-university Classes can opt for three principal optional subjects as indicated hereunder.