ASSOCIATION OF THE MANAGEMENTS OF DIPLOMA INSTITUTES AND ORS vs HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT THR ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND ORS — WP/11014/2025

Case under Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016(Mah. Act No. Vi of 2017) Section na. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 23rd April 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM010362912025

Filing Number

WP/23042/2025

Filing Date

07-Jul-2025

Registration No

WP/11014/2025

Registration Date

08-Aug-2025

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Justice Advait M. Sethna

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Justice Advait M. Sethna

Bench Type

Division

Category

EDUCATION ( 11 )

Sub-Category

ADMISSION ( 1 )

Judicial Branch

Civil

Decision Date

23-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 28-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016(Mah. Act No. Vi of 2017) Section na

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.ASSOCIATION OF THE MANAGEMENTS OF DIPLOMA INSTITUTES AND ORS

    Adv. Sandeep Ramesh Waghmare

  2. 2.PROF. KALLAPA SHANKAR BANDI K. K. WAGH EDUCATION SOCIETY NASHIK

  3. 3.K. K. WAGH POLYTECHNIC NASHIK

  4. 4.SANJIVANI K.B.P. POLYTECHNIC KOPARGAON

  5. 5.SHARAD INSTITUTE OR TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC YADRAV

  6. 6.SIDDHESHWAR WOMENS POLYTECHNIC SOLAPUR

  7. 7.METS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC NASHIK

  8. 8.AMRUTVAHINI POLYTECHNIC SANGAMNER

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT THR ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND ORS

  2. 2.SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SPECIAL ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT THROUGH ITS SECRETARY

  3. 3.UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMP. DEP

  4. 4.TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT THROUGH ITS SECRETARY GOVERMENT OF MAHARASHTRA

  5. 5.OTHER BACKWARD BAHUJAN WELFARE DEPARTMENT THROUGH ITS SECRETARY

  6. 6.FINANCE DEPARTMENT THROUGH ITS SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA

  7. 7.INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT THROUGH ITS SECRETARY

  8. 8.DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION THROUGH ITS DRIECTOR

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 23-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Justice Advait M. SethnaView PDF

    The Bombay High Court converted multiple consolidated writ petitions by educational institutions (diploma, professional colleges, and agricultural institutions) into representations seeking pending scholarship, freeship, and reimbursement payments from Maharashtra's Higher & Technical Education Department. The court ordered the state authorities to scrutinize and hear the institutions' claims within five months, determine admissible amounts with reasoned orders, and remit payments within four weeks of determination, while reserving all substantive rights and merits for future adjudication. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 28-Jan-2026

    Fresh Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge , Hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. Bhobe

  4. 09-Dec-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge,hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. BhobeView PDF

  5. 09-Dec-2025

    Fresh Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge , Hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. Bhobe

  6. 28-Nov-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge,hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. BhobeView PDF

  7. 28-Nov-2025

    Fresh Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge , Hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. Bhobe

  8. 01-Oct-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge,hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. BhobeView PDF

  9. 01-Oct-2025

    Fresh Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge , Hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. Bhobe

  10. 18-Sep-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge,hon'ble Shri Justice Ashwin D. BhobeView PDF

  11. 18-Sep-2025

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik , Hon'ble Shri Justice N. R. Borkar

  12. 12-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik,hon'ble Shri Justice N. R. BorkarView PDF

  13. 12-Aug-2025

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik , Hon'ble Shri Justice N. R. Borkar

  14. 23-Jul-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  15. 07-Jul-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/11014/2025

casestatus.in Summary

The Bombay High Court converted multiple consolidated writ petitions by educational institutions (diploma, professional colleges, and agricultural institutions) into representations seeking pending scholarship, freeship, and reimbursement payments from Maharashtra's Higher & Technical Education Department. The court ordered the state authorities to scrutinize and hear the institutions' claims within five months, determine admissible amounts with reasoned orders, and remit payments within four weeks of determination, while reserving all substantive rights and merits for future adjudication. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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