High Court · 2025

n/o t\'4atcha srin vas Asgq ?1 yi'i: g?:* i! '(: t"irngrnr. 1 Dr t\Iatcha Kalvar' 1"","';i';;ri;''es ComPanV, \[';&r#;' rriledical ott,""r stneaSrirv"rri'riio;l Bhadrad PenagadaPa' Chun( 5071 03 S/o Karru sedne'er t"""i:::iiiFi;fit'ff1;l[1l:H 2 Dr Kanu [an,a-ai9;r ' :{[f,ii,tr["]:r'r* il;,;I i5ihry*", :-: .;:,-T: ", ' +-it'xii#tslx,":*il*'m*i+:*tgp 11]': i; i#*nli[d:1ffi:df1!t ,1,:,'*nil1 5,:,rtm ifii# . hnadments' Roao sSooCg , ^-^,.^^h ean Aoed 27 Years. lFtlils j$:-Trl;i:,'#;Y'its:r;'llrs: BhadradriKothagu( ?r=,i;-r'f;: ilr",,,,,pu'u. G" 'ei";Jr',+i.jiitff Hftijifi i ,E'1-,ffi riil*t'=',zpr:Hnt?H",1*:hhl,11iil;";l* workinq as urvrr Rio H No 3-s 5060'13 'Eyi{;'u'1#"1,#pv'l"ill*i#lJfi'Hlffi {tr;ii}:;:T; o" ? rn" s,qtq ."1-l",Rl33[il J:i sJJ::,:lli' frXl'"ffi'i8l" "'] *^ 2 The Kaloii *"""=ti" *'" Unwersity of neattn sciences (KNRUHS)' rep' by its ' negittt'i' Warangal FamilY Welfare lJ l' - ].' "0 ...RES'ONDENTS Petitron uncer A..icre 226 0f the consiitution of rndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit rir"o ir-,"i"*itn, the High court may be pleased to issue a writ. order or direction, ,oi" prrii"rrrrly rn the nature of W.t of N4andamus decraring the action of the Responi*t. i" excruding the petitioners, who are in service doctors working under the Government of rerangana, from counseling under the ln_service e"uota for ruf e f _pC_ZOZ5. on the g-r"rr! ihrt they pursued therr undergraduate education in-Hrtgas and secured their deqrees from a cotteqe and university outside rhe State;ar"h;;;;;;;;"i;.r;1;. petitioners s mirariy tc the candidates indicated in Annexure p-15 0f the wp in pursuance of the orde' dated i 5.01 .2025 of the Ho,bre Suprerne corrt',n sfprcl t!os 30706-30708 0f 2024. as arbitrary iire;ar a;;viorative of Articre 14 0f the Constrtution of lndra aid the tn" Uontfe Srpreme Court dateci 15-01-2025 in sLP(c) Nos 30706-30708 of 2024 ano .ont"qrJnirv direct the Respondents to permit the Petitioner-s to participate in counsering and be consrdered for admission under the ln_servrce euota for frf Sfi pc_rozs zo IA NO 1 0F 2025 rd.et ^o_f ^o Petition urrder Sect jon 151 CpC praying that in the circumstances stated rn the- affidavrt frierJ rn s:rirport of the peiitio;, if-,," ff ign Coirrt may be pleased to crrect the Respondents herern to permit the peiitioners to prrl.ip"L.'rnO exercise web options i. the ongoing counselling pio."., under the ln-service Quota for NEET-pG-2025, pendin'g ai.por"f Lf in"'plesent Writ petirion IANO: 2O F 2025 Petition under section 151 .cpc praying that in the circurnstances stated in -iiin the affidavit fired in suooort of the oeirtion, ir,," court may be preased to direct the Respondents herein to r"r"rrl on""r"rt "r.n corresponding to the Petitione-rs elrgibirrty under the rn-service qroi, rro.i o"ing re arotted untir further orders of thrs Honble Court. Counsel for the petitioner : SRI S.SRIRAM, Senior Counsel rep., SRI SAt SUMED YASASW| KOtjDAPALLt Counsel for the Respondent No.1 : SRI T-RAMESH, GP FOR MEDICAL HEALTFi FW Counsel for the Respondent No.2 : SRI T.SHARATH, SC FOR KNRUHS The Court made the following: ORDER THE IIO N'BLE THE CHIEE JUSTIC E SRI AP ARESHK SINGH AND THE H ON'BLE SRI JUSTIC E G.M .MO HIUD DIN WRIT PETITI ONN o.3O 343 2025 ORDER: Heard Mr' S'sriram' learned Senior Counsel representing Mr. Sai Sumed Yasaswi Kondapalli' learned counsel for the petitioners, Mr' T'Ramesh' learned Assistant Government Pleader for Hea-lth, Medicai and Family Welfare Department' appears for respondent No 1 and Mr' T Sharath' learned Standing Counsel for Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (hereinafter referred to as' "the University")' appears for resPondent No'2' 2. Petitioners who have pursued education from 9rh to l2LL in the State of Telangana but compieted MBBS outside the State of Telangana were not treated as in-service candidates for admission to Post Graduate Medical degree and diploma courses und.er the notification dated 30'09'2025 (Annexure P1) in view of Clause 2 read with Explanation (b) of the eligibility criteria, which is extracted hereunder: l "Explalatiou (b): A candidate, who has secnred Admission to the relcval t Undergraduate coursc (MBBS) undcr l{on_I_ocal Quota in rhc Srate of Telrmgala, shall not be regarded as Local candidate.', petltioners dren, the

3. Learned Senior Counsel for thc attention of this Court to the order dated 17.12.2024 rendered by iearned Drvision Bench of this Court in a batch of r,r,ri t petitions bearing W.p.Nos.3O7 T I o{ 2024 ald batch rvherein the aforesaid provisior-r was struck dolvn_ The matter was taken in appeal to the Supreme Court by the aggrieved Srate of Telangana. Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioners referred the interim order dated 1S.O 1.2025 passed in SLP (C).Nos.30706-30708 of 2024 wherein the Apex Court refused to sr.av the effect of the impugned order. It is submittcd that thc Apex Court further observed as under: "6. ir.,lr. S. Sriram, learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of somc of thc petitioner(s) has raised a grievance on behalf of the insen ice candidates According to him, such persons. who havc completed their 9rh to 12th standard from the State of Telangana and on account of certain reasons were required to comple[e their MBBS outside the State of Telangana, but after compieting MBBS, they have returned to the State of Telangala arrd have started workjng with the Governrnent of Telalgana either in colleges or hospitals, would be kept out of the counseliing process. -) gh Court has held that elangana Admission into es, 2024 , which excludes heir MBBS from outside is not sustainaLrle in

7. Prime facie, we find that the Hi Explanation (b) to Rule 8(ii) of the T Post Graduate (AYUSH) Courses' Rul the students who havc comPleted t the State of Telalgala from counselling' law.. 8. We are of t1're view that the operativc part of the impugned judgment and order does not have the etlbct of cxcluding tl-rc who have passed grh to 12rh stancla-rd from the State of Telangana and arc working with the Government of ",ra".|.r", Telangana from the process of counselling only on thc ground that they havc completed their MBBS outsirle the State ol Telangana. 7- lf the State desires to do something to facilitate counselling forthem,wedonotfindthattheimpugrredjudgmr:ntand order would come in the way' 8. List these matters on 29 Ol '2025 (High up on the Board) " 4. Consequent thereto' a corrigendum was issued by the University permitting in-service candidates who had completed MBBS from outside Telangana State and had studied' 9th to 10tt' class and intermediate in the educational institutions in the State of Telangana for admission into PG Medical Courses for the academic Year 2024-25 under in-service category of Competent Authority Quota (Annexure P14) dated 27'OI'2025 It is submitted that the University' however' has refused to entertain the aPPlications of the Petitioners as in-service candidates on a similar criteria introduced in the present 4 notification clated 30.09.2025 approachecl this Court lvi th the following prayer Therefore, petitioners have ''For the r.casons statecl in the accomparyir.rg afhdavit it is humblv pra,vcd that th issuc ,r ,.r.rit, order ..'o,l""l,ll. ::T ff:.I"::1"j.J: nature of ,,Writ of [,{andamus,, declaring the action of the Responclcrrts in excluding thc petitioners, who are in_service doctors s,cirking undcr cou nse,i n g u nder r r, c,"- *:.oH',j. "J":"iT::r; j,," the grounci that thcy pursued thcir undergraduate cducation in X,IBEIS ancl sccurecl their clegrees from a collegc alcl univcrsit_t. outsiclc lhe State of Telalgara and r.rot treating thc petitioncrs similarly ro the cardidates indicaLed in Annexure P-15 of thc Wp in pursuance of the order dated 1S.0L2025 of the llonble Supreme Court in SLp(C) Nos. 30706_30708 of 2024, as ar.bitrary, illegal, and violative of Article 14 of the Conslitr-rtion of India and the order of the Hon,ble Supreme courr dirrccl r5-or-2025 in SLp(c) Nos. 3o706_30 7oa of 2024 and consequcntly direct pe ririoner.s r() particip.r te," :,:":::.:, ::: admission undcr ti.rc In_sen ice euota for NDDT_PG-202S_26 and Pass suc:h otlt3p 61cls1 clecm hr r.cr propcr ,, ,". ;:,""':: ::.::*:i: and in the inlcrests ofjustice.,, t::ffill.:t:. ;J::: "

5. Learned Assistant Government pleader for the State has obtained r,r.ntten instructions from the Government of Telalgara, llealth, Medical and Family Welfare (C1) Departmcnt dated 07. 10.2025, which is to the follor.r,ing effect t ! 4C/ !: t' I t,/ ' ) "To The Registrar' KNRUHS, Warangal Sir- Sub Ref: KNRUHS - Suits - W P hted by Dr'Matcha Kalyani & 5 others regardirig PG Meciica-l & PG AYUSH Counselling under in-service quota for the Academic Year 2025-26 - Reg''

1. G.O.Ms.No 148 & 149' HM&FW (C1) Dept d.ated 2l 12 '2024 ' 2. Honblc High Court ordcrs dt: 17 12 '2024 in W.P.No.30771 of 2024' 3. Hon'ble Suprcme Court orders dt: 15 01 2025 in SLP(C) No 3o706 3o7OB l2024 ' 4. From Learned Advocate General' High Court for Telangala, Opinion No l0/ 2O24 ' daled: 20.o1.2025. 5. Govt Lr.No 12222lCI12024 dated: 20.o1.2025. 6. W.P. No. of 2025 hled by Dr'Matcha Kalyani & 5 others'

1. ln the light of opinron grven by the Learncd Advocate Genera.l, Telangana and orders in the reference 3'a cited' Government hereby permit the Registrar' KNRUHS' Warangal toallowcarrdidateswhohavepassedgthtol2thfromtheState of Telangana, completed MBBS outside the State of Telalgana and are working ndth the Government of Telangala' for counselling to PG Medical and PG AYUSH courscs for the academic yeat 2025 26 However' it shali be clarihed in the notihcation that these admissions would be subject to further orders in SLP (C) No 30706-3070812024 ' 6 \-!_- 'l' .- f:' l I 2 Rcglstrar, KNRUHS, Warangal is requested to ra1<e accordingll actLon yours faithfull_v sdi _ SECRETARY TO GOVERNM ENT'

6. Learned .{ssistant Government pleader lor thc State submits that c:rndidates like the petitioners would bc permitted for counselling to pG Medical and pG AYUSH Conrses for the academic 1.eau 2025 26, ri.hich, hou,ever, shall be subject to the further orclers passed in SLp (C) Nos.30706-3O7OB of 2024. 7. Learnecl Senior Counsel for the petitioners submits that since the Govemmenl of Telangana has agreed to allow the petitioners to participate in the counselling of pG Medical and PG AYUSH Courses for the current acaclemic year, the present writ petition can be disposeci of. He submits that in any case, such admissior-r w.oulcl be subject to further orders in the pending Special Leavc pctition s. B. Learned Assistant Government pleader for the State also submits that the matter can be disposed of in the light of the urritten instructions dated 07 .lO.2O2S furnished by the Department _a 4r': 7 g. Taking note of the aforesaid facts and circumstances and the instructions furnished by respondent No' 1 ' since the being addressed, the Writ giievances of the Petitioners Petition is disPosed of' However, there shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneousapplicationspending,ifarry,shallstand closed. //TRUE COPY// SN'.K.BHAVANI SWAMY i5stsraltr REGISTRAR @ SECTION OFFICER To, Wara ng al. fhe Princrpal Secretary. Health' Medical and Fam'ly Weltare Deparlment' s"""rliriili strte of r6langana Hyderabad The ReEistrar' Kalojr Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS)' One CC to SRI SAi SUN/ED YASASWI KONDAPALLI' Advocate IOPUC] Coud for the State of Two CCs to GP FOR tvlEDICAL HEALTH FW 'High Telangana [OUT] ona frc ro SRr T.SHARATH, sc for Karoji Narayana Rao University of Hearth 5",6*"t Warangal [oPUCl Two CD CoPies. I 2 3 4 6 BSK BS HIGH COURT DATED:07 i"1012$25 CC TODAY c I tI0 ?Tffi i\ e ,\'. ., l i c (J C * ORDER WP.No.30343 ot 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS -ll\ LD T