Authority: High Court of Judicature at Bombay
Order Date: 23 September 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Ideal Institute of Physiotherapy & Anr., represented by Atharva Dandekar and Ms. Ashmita Goradia; Respondents: Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) and the State, represented by counsel.
- The petition sought inclusion of the institute in the seat matrix issued by the State CET Cell for the Central Admission Process (CAP) rounds for Academic Year 2026‑27, alleging omission.
- Respondent No.3 (State) issued a letter on the day of the hearing (23 Sept 2026) granting conditional admission in line with the institute’s previously sanctioned intake capacity.
- The Court noted the letter as evidence (marked ‘X’) and considered the urgency due to ongoing CAP rounds.
Final Outcome
- The Court directed Respondent No.2 (State CET Cell) to incorporate Ideal Institute of Physiotherapy into the seat matrix, enabling participation in the CAP rounds for 2026‑27.
- The writ petition was disposed of with no order as to costs.
- Parties were instructed to act upon the authenticated copy of the order.
Topics: Admission Process, Higher Education