Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Banashthali Vidyapith (educational institution) filed Writ Petition (Civil) No. 762/2026 against the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
  • Respondent: National Council for Teacher Education.
  • Related Stay Applications: IA No. 178906/2026 (in Writ Petition No. 762/2026) and IA No. 179682/2026 (in Writ Petition No. 768/2026).
  • Bench: Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta.
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Sanjay Sherawat, Sr. Adv.; Mr. Gaurav Arora, Adv.; Ms. Shagufa Salim, AOR.
  • Counsel for Respondent: Ms. Geetanjali Mohan, AOR; Ms. Saumya Tiwari, Adv.; Mr. Kshitiz, Adv.
  • Registrar Signatories: Assistant Registrar‑cum‑PS Ranjana Shailey and Assistant Registrar Neetu Khajuria signed the order.

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court allowed the writ petitions and disposed of them as per the signed order.
  • Both pending stay applications (IA No. 178906/2026 and IA No. 179682/2026) were ordered to stand disposed of.

Topics: Legal, Education