1. With the consent of all the parties, the aforementioned writ
petitions are taken up together and are being decided by this common
judgment. For the sake of convenience, facts are taken from CWP-
15967-2026.
2. Prayer in the writ petition (CWP-15967-2026) filed under
Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, is for issuance of a writ in
the nature of certiorari, for quashing the Advertisement No.63 of 2024
dated 02.08.2024 (Annexure P-1), as well as the consequent result of the
Subject Knowledge Test dated 11.05.2026 (Annexure P-5) declared by
respondent No.2. Further a writ of mandamus has been sought, directing
the respondents to conduct the recruitment strictly in accordance with
the UGC Regulations, 2018.
