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Jyotsna Rewal Dua (J) Petitioner is a private institute imparting Industrial Training (ITI). Its application for affiliation of additional 4th base Unit in Electrician Trade has been rejected by respondent No.3 vide communication dated 25.11.2020/9.12.2020. Aggrieved, instant writ petition has been preferred.

2(i) Petitioner institute was established in the year 2011 and was affiliated with National Council of Vocational Training (in short NCVT) for Electrician Trade initially for 2(1+1) Units. 4 additional units (1+1+2) in Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?

Pursuant to the link so generated on the web portal of respondent No.3, petitioner institute, within the stipulated period applied for affiliation of an additional 4th base Unit in Electrician Trade alongwith deposit of requisite fees.

2(iii) As per Affiliation Norms-2018, process of affiliation is spread over three stages. Sub-Committee of NCVT headed by respondent No.2 conducted a joint inspection of petitioner institute under Stages I, II & III.

After completion of all stages of affiliation process, the Sub-Committee of NCVT vide letter dated 7.11.2020 recommended the case of the petitioner institute for additional 4th Base Unit in Electrician Trade.

2(iv) As per averments made in the writ petition, on the basis of recommendation of NCVT Sub-Committee, the State Council of Vocational Training (in short SCVT) granted affiliation to the petitioner institute for two shifts under SCVT certificate. SCVT certificate is valid within the State, whereas NCVT is valid throughout India. Based on the recommendation of NCVT Sub-Committee, many aspirants applied for admissions and were admitted in the institute.

2(v) Recommendation of NCVT Sub-Committee was placed before the Recommendation Committee of respondent No.3 (DGT). The .

Recommendation Committee of respondent No.3 in its 16 th meeting held on 25.11.2020, did not recommend the affiliation of additional 4 th base Unit in Electrician Trade for the petitioner. The minutes of this meeting were forwarded to respondent No.2 on 9.12.2020. Aggrieved against non-