Supreme Court says states can take call on medical admissions
6 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court says states can take call on medical admissions

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that it is permissible for a state government to lay down the essential educational requirements, residential/domicile in a particular State in respect of basic courses of MBBS/BDS/Ayurvedic and it is not violative of Article 14 of the Constitution. Giving this ruling on Friday, a batch of petitions a Bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Abdul Nazeer said the object sought to be achieved is that the incumbent must serve the state concerned and for the emancipation of the educational standards of the people who are residing in a particular state. The exception has been carved out in case father or mother is posted outside Assam as an Assam state government employee or Central government employee. The local needs must receive due consideration keeping in view the duties of the state contained in Articles 41 and 47 of the Constitution.

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DC Edit | Med seats: SC to upset balance
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DC Edit | Med seats: SC to upset balance

Deccan Chronicle  

India has all the diversities a country can imagine and the founders of this nation were eminently mindful of this reality. Instead of ignoring or forcibly filling those possible fault lines, they created ways and means within the democratic framework for an organic process to develop and forge a fraternity that shall help Indians negotiate the differences and work for …

​More and better: On India’s educational infrastructure
1 month, 3 weeks ago

​More and better: On India’s educational infrastructure

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court of India’s ruling that there can be no reservation based on residence in admission to PG medical courses is consistent with the constitutional mandate of equality before law, but may adversely affect the priorities and health-care requirements of the States. The view is that institutional preference, that is choosing candidates who had passed out of an institution …

NEET PG: SC declares domicile-based reservation unconstitutional
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NEET PG: SC declares domicile-based reservation unconstitutional

India Today  

In NEET PG, the domicile-based reservation for admissions to various medical courses under the state quota has been turned unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, which refers to the right to quality under Article 14, that guarantees equality for all. A three-judge bench, including justices Hrishikesh Roy, Sudhanshu Dhulia, and SVN Bhatti, delivered a judgement striking at the practice and highlighting …

Mixed views on SC quashing down domicile quota in medical PG admissions
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mixed views on SC quashing down domicile quota in medical PG admissions

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Quashing of the domicile-based quota in postgraduate medical admissions, the Supreme Court judgement on Wednesday created ripples among medical fraternity, garnering mixed views on the issues. Some states attempted to reserve seats as domiciled quota within the state quota based on domicile of candidates, such as Haryana. The court now has called the domicile-based reservation within the state quota …

SC ruling on residence-based reservation in PG admissions against State’s rights: DASE
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

SC ruling on residence-based reservation in PG admissions against State’s rights: DASE

The Hindu  

With the Supreme Court ruling that residence-based reservation in post graduate medical admissions as unconstitutional, the Doctors Association for Social Equality has said that this was against the rights of the State and would affect the in-service reservation for government doctors in Tamil Nadu. Ravindranath, general secretary of DASE, said southern States including Tamil Nadu had a large number of …

Domicile quota scrapped: SC orders NEET merit-based admissions for PG Medical courses
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Domicile quota scrapped: SC orders NEET merit-based admissions for PG Medical courses

Live Mint  

NEET PG Admission: In a landmark ruling on January 29, the Supreme Court of India declared domicile-based reservations for postgraduate medical courses unconstitutional, stating that such practices violate Article 14 of the Constitution, which guarantees the right to equality. A three-judge bench comprising Justices Hrishikesh Roy, Sudhanshu Dhulia, and SVN Bhatti asserted that state quota seats must be filled solely …

Documents of students who got medical seats under NRI quota to be verified by embassies
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Documents of students who got medical seats under NRI quota to be verified by embassies

The Hindu  

For the first time, the Karnataka Examination Authority has decided to send the details and documents of 320 students who secured postgraduate medical seats under the Non-Resident Indian quota to the respective embassies for cross-verification. This decision comes after KEA discovered irregularities involving 21 students who secured postgraduate medical seats under the management quota in the All India Quota while …

Just Because You're Rich & Went To Private Medical College, Can You Seek Exemption From Rural Service? Supreme Court Asks MBBS Students
10 months ago

Just Because You're Rich & Went To Private Medical College, Can You Seek Exemption From Rural Service? Supreme Court Asks MBBS Students

Live Law  

The Supreme Court issued notice in a writ petition filed challenging a notification issued by the Karnataka Government that required the medical students to fulfill one year of compulsory public rural service in order to be eligible for permanent registration with the Karnataka Medical Council. Can the students be permitted to argue like that?” The counsel thereafter referred to the …

'Can state insist on seat-sharing in unaided minority instis': HC judge seeks full bench hearing
1 year, 3 months ago

'Can state insist on seat-sharing in unaided minority instis': HC judge seeks full bench hearing

New Indian Express  

MADURAI: A single judge of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has sought a Full Bench hearing to decide whether the state government has the power to insist on a fixed quota of seat-sharing between the management and the state in unaided minority educational institutions offering professional courses. Justice N Anand Venkatesh observed that the government order passed …

Assam government approves reservation of seats in medical colleges for Bhutanese nationals
1 year, 4 months ago

Assam government approves reservation of seats in medical colleges for Bhutanese nationals

India TV News  

The Assam Cabinet today approved the reservation of seats for Bhutanese nationals in medical colleges of the state. On Wednesday, the Assam government decided to reserve five seats in the state's medical colleges for Bhutanese individuals in an effort to improve ties with the neighbouring country. Assam Cabinet Minister, Jayanta Mallabaruah told media yesterday, "At least five seats in the …

Medical Admissions | Fixing Number Of Seats In State Quota Policy Decision Of Govt, Students Have No Right To Seek Such Direction: Gujarat HC
1 year, 6 months ago

Medical Admissions | Fixing Number Of Seats In State Quota Policy Decision Of Govt, Students Have No Right To Seek Such Direction: Gujarat HC

Live Law  

While observing that it is the prerogative of the State government to determine the number of seats available for MBBS courses under the State quota, the Gujarat High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking a direction upon the authorities to augment the number of seats in Gujarat. Justice Kariel asserted, “A student, while would be entitled to approach this …

NEET PG | Students Who Take Admission In All India Quota Can't Vacate Seats After 2nd Round Of AIQ Counselling : Supreme Court
1 year, 7 months ago

NEET PG | Students Who Take Admission In All India Quota Can't Vacate Seats After 2nd Round Of AIQ Counselling : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday reiterated that students who take admission in All India Quota seats for Post Graduate medical courses cannot vacate the seats after the second round of counselling for AIQ seats in National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test.The Court referred to the order passed in May 2017 in the case Dar-Us-Slam Educational Trust v Medical Council of India. The Supreme …

Tamil Nadu moves SC, challenges validity of NEET
2 years, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu moves SC, challenges validity of NEET

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Examination for admissions in medical courses in colleges across the nation, alleging that the single window common test is violative of the principle of federalism. The NEET is a pre-medical entrance test for admissions in undergraduate medical courses such as …

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Validity Of Assam Law Allowing Diploma Holders To Treat Specified Diseases
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Validity Of Assam Law Allowing Diploma Holders To Treat Specified Diseases

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment in a petition filed assailing the orders of the Gauhati High Court which struck down the Assam Rural Health Regulatory Authority Act, 2004 after ten years of its promulgation. The Act allowed persons who have completed three years Diploma Course in Medicine and Rural Health Care to treat certain specified common diseases. …

Why has the Supreme Court mandated NRC not been implemented in Assam? | In Focus podcast
2 years, 10 months ago

Why has the Supreme Court mandated NRC not been implemented in Assam? | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

It looks as if the saga of the National Register of Citizens, or NRC as it is called, will not be ending anytime soon for the people of Assam. Despite a final NRC created under the direct supervision of the Supreme Court of India, BJP governments at the Centre and State continue to stonewall its implementation. At stake is the …

Karnataka High Court Quashes Seat Matrix Of Telugu Linguistic Minority In A Medical College
3 years ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes Seat Matrix Of Telugu Linguistic Minority In A Medical College

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has quashed the revised seat matrix issued on January 31, for postgraduate and undergraduate courses in medicine for the academic year 2021-22, by which only Telugu Linguistic minority students residing in Hyderabad-Karnataka region are allowed to apply in a Linguistic minority institution located in that region. Case Background: The college had approached the court questioning the …

NEET-UG | Students Domiciled In Maharashtra But Passing 10th/ 12th Standard From Outside Not Eligible To Avail State Quota: Bombay High Court
3 years ago

NEET-UG | Students Domiciled In Maharashtra But Passing 10th/ 12th Standard From Outside Not Eligible To Avail State Quota: Bombay High Court

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court has held that a medical aspirant domiciled in Maharashtra, but having passed 10th or 12th standard from outside the state shall not be eligible to avail the benefit under State quota for the purpose of NEET-UF examination. "The Rule applicable since 2018 and followed consistently is that the student should pass 10th and 12th standard from …

Madrassas Run On State-Funds Can't Impart Religious Instructions: Gauhati High Court Upholds Assam Law
3 years, 1 month ago

Madrassas Run On State-Funds Can't Impart Religious Instructions: Gauhati High Court Upholds Assam Law

Live Law  

In a significant judgment delivered on Friday, the Gauhati High Court has upheld the constitutionality of the law passed by the Assam assembly in 2020 to convert State-funded Madrassas into general schools.The High Court upheld the constitutional validity of the Assam Repealing Act 2020 which repealed the Assam Madrassa Education. Advocate General of Assam D Saikia clarified to the Court …

Assam Medical Colleges to Have Quota of Bhutan Students
3 years, 4 months ago

Assam Medical Colleges to Have Quota of Bhutan Students

News 18  

The Assam government has reserved two seats for students of Bhutan in the state medical colleges from this academic year to foster ties between the two countries. “The Assam Government has allocated two MBBS seats for #Bhutan from this academic year, to foster the vibrant people-to-people ties between our two countries #MesmerisingAssam #Bhutan,” Kamboj tweeted. An Assam government official had …

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea challenging All India Quota for medical studies
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea challenging All India Quota for medical studies

India Today  

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government on a petition challenging the 27% reservation for OBC, and a 10% reservation for EWS candidates in the All India Quota for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and dental courses from the current academic year 2021-22 onwards. The government on July 29 had announced the OBC and EWS medical reservation, …

Madras High Court Seeks State Govt's Response On Plea Challenging 7.5 Percent Reservation Of Seats In Medical Colleges For Government School Students
3 years, 7 months ago

Madras High Court Seeks State Govt's Response On Plea Challenging 7.5 Percent Reservation Of Seats In Medical Colleges For Government School Students

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Monday sought the State government's response in a batch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Tamil Nadu Admission to Undergraduate Courses in Medicine, Dentistry, Indian Medicine and Homeopathy on preferential basis to students of Government Schools Act, 2020. The impugned legislation grants a horizontal reservation of 7.5 per cent seats in medical colleges for …

PM Modi review OBC, EWS reservation issue for medical education, ask ministries to resolve
3 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi review OBC, EWS reservation issue for medical education, ask ministries to resolve

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the issue of OBC and EWS reservation in the all-India quota of medical education and directed the ministries concerned to resolve it on priority, according to sources. In the review meeting, the PM desired that the issue of OBC reservation in the all-India quota of medical education may be resolved by the ministries concerned on …

Madras High Court not implementing obc quota in Medical College contempt
3 years, 8 months ago

Madras High Court not implementing obc quota in Medical College contempt

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Monday directed the Central government to immediately take measures for implementing OBC reservation in MBBS seats under All India Quota, across under-graduate and post-graduate medical and dental colleges of the State. "The Union's attempt to not implement the OBC reservation quota in respect of the All India Quota seats in the State in the academic …

Marks Cards Of Medical Students Can Be Released Pending Challenge Against Compulsory Rural Service, State Govt Tells Karnataka High Court
3 years, 11 months ago

Marks Cards Of Medical Students Can Be Released Pending Challenge Against Compulsory Rural Service, State Govt Tells Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday issued notice to the state government, Central Government and others in a petition filed by medical students seeking to declare the Karnataka Compulsory Service by Candidates Completed Medical Courses Act 2012, which mandates one-year rural service for students, as a non est law. Justice R Devdas while issuing the notice, recorded the submission made …

Non Filling Of Medical Seats Is Not A Solution: SC Declares Rule 12 (8)(a) Of Madhya Pradesh Chikitsa Shiksha Pravesh Niyam Unconstitutional
4 years ago

Non Filling Of Medical Seats Is Not A Solution: SC Declares Rule 12 (8)(a) Of Madhya Pradesh Chikitsa Shiksha Pravesh Niyam Unconstitutional

Live Law  

The Supreme Court held that Rule 12 of the Madhya Pradesh Chikitsa Shiksha Pravesh Niyam, 2018 is unconstitutional as violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India.According to Rule 12, the vacant seats as a result of allotted candidates from MOP-UP round not taking admission or candidates resigning from admitted seat shall not be included in the college level. …

Odisha govt forms committee for reservation of govt school students in medical, engineering colleges
4 years, 2 months ago

Odisha govt forms committee for reservation of govt school students in medical, engineering colleges

India Today  

A ‘high power’ committee was constituted by the Odisha government on Thursday to make certain recommendations regarding reservation for students of state-run high schools in engineering and medical courses, according to an official release. On December 28, 2020, the Odisha Cabinet had proposed a reservation for students who passed from government schools for admissions into various medical and engineering colleges. …

Supreme Court Okays Reservation for In-Service Doctors in PG Admissions
4 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Okays Reservation for In-Service Doctors in PG Admissions

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Monday approved quota for in-service doctors to admissions in post-graduate courses. A Constitution Bench held that there is no prohibition in law against state governments providing for such reservation to in-service doctors. Allowing a batch of petitions by doctors’ associations, the Bench ruled that while the Medical Council of India lacks this authority, state government is …

Medical Council Of India Has No Power To Make Any Reservation For In-Service Candidates; States Have: SC Constitution Bench [Read Judgment]
4 years, 6 months ago

Medical Council Of India Has No Power To Make Any Reservation For In-Service Candidates; States Have: SC Constitution Bench [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has held that Medical Council of India has no power to make any reservation for in-service candidates in Post Graduate Medical Course in any particular state. It was further observed that Regulation 9 of MCI Regulations, 2000 does not deal with and/or make provisions for reservation and/or affect the legislative competence and authority …

Madras HC Directs The Center To Formulate A Committee To Provide OBC Reservations In State Surrendered Seats In All India Quota For Medical Seats [Read Judgment]
4 years, 7 months ago

Madras HC Directs The Center To Formulate A Committee To Provide OBC Reservations In State Surrendered Seats In All India Quota For Medical Seats [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court today ruled that there are no constitutional impediments for the Central Government to frame laws to provide reservation to the Other Backward Categories, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the State surrendered seats in the all India quota for medical seats in Tamil Nadu. However it clarified that ".on principle there is no legal or constitutional …

[Breaking] No Territorial Jurisdiction : Delhi HC Refuses To Entertain Plea Against Domicile Reservation in NLSIU
4 years, 8 months ago

[Breaking] No Territorial Jurisdiction : Delhi HC Refuses To Entertain Plea Against Domicile Reservation in NLSIU

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain the plea challenging the imposition of domicile reservation in National Law School of India University, Bangalore.A Division Bench comprising Justice Hima Kohli and Justice Subramonium Prasad noted that since the impugned law is passed by the State of Karnataka, and the Respondent University is also situated in Karnataka, the court at. …

'Reservation not fundamental right': SC refuses to hear pleas by TN parties demanding 50% quota for OBCs in medical colleges
4 years, 9 months ago

'Reservation not fundamental right': SC refuses to hear pleas by TN parties demanding 50% quota for OBCs in medical colleges

Firstpost  

The matter came up before the apex court as various political parties challenged the Centre’s decision not to grant 50 percent reservation to OBCs as per Tamil Nadu law in medical seats. Reservation is not a fundamental right guaranteed under the Constitution of India, observed the Supreme Court on Thursday while dismissing a clutch of petitions regarding 50 percent reservation …

Delhi Hospitals Treating Only ‘Residents’ Is Unconstitutional
4 years, 9 months ago

Delhi Hospitals Treating Only ‘Residents’ Is Unconstitutional

The Quint  

The Constitution of India guarantees to every person the Right to Life under Article 21. For instance, in the Paschim Bangal Khet Mazdoor Samiti case, the Supreme Court had ruled that “it cannot be ignored that it is the constitutional obligation of the State to provide adequate medical services to the people.” As such, it is well settled that it …

Plea In SC Challenges Presidential Order Excluding Assam From 'Inner Line Permit' Area [Read Petition]
5 years, 1 month ago

Plea In SC Challenges Presidential Order Excluding Assam From 'Inner Line Permit' Area [Read Petition]

Live Law  

The All Tai Ahom Student's Union has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Adaptation of Laws Order 2019, whereby the State of Assam has been excluded from Inner Line Area, in light of the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019. In this backdrop, the Petitioner submitted, "It was well known fact to the Central Government that the State of Assam is facing …

Compulsory Rural Service For Medical Post Graduates Not Bonded Labour: Karnataka HC [Read Order]
6 years, 2 months ago

Compulsory Rural Service For Medical Post Graduates Not Bonded Labour: Karnataka HC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has directed the State government to conduct an inquiry for penalising or prosecuting culpable officials and persons responsible for not securing the undertaking/obligation bond for government service from candidates who had secured postgraduate degree and diploma seats for medical and dental courses under the government quota. The State, on the other hand, had relied on Rule …

It is Permissible to Lay down Essential Educational Requirements, Residential/Domicile For State Quota Seats For MBBS/BDS/Ayurvedic Courses: SC [Read Judgment]
6 years, 7 months ago

It is Permissible to Lay down Essential Educational Requirements, Residential/Domicile For State Quota Seats For MBBS/BDS/Ayurvedic Courses: SC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

‘The object sought to be achieved is that the incumbent must serve the State concerned and for the emancipation of the educational standards of the people who are residing in a particular State, such reservation has been upheld by this Court for the inhabitants of the State and prescription of the condition of obtaining an education in a State.’The Supreme …

It is Permissible to Lay down Essential Educational Requirements, Residential/Domicile For State Quota Seats For MBBS/BDS/Ayurvedic Courses: SC [Read Judgment]
6 years, 7 months ago

It is Permissible to Lay down Essential Educational Requirements, Residential/Domicile For State Quota Seats For MBBS/BDS/Ayurvedic Courses: SC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

‘The object sought to be achieved is that the incumbent must serve the State concerned and for the emancipation of the educational standards of the people who are residing in a particular State, such reservation has been upheld by this Court for the inhabitants of the State and prescription of the condition of obtaining an education in a State.’The Supreme …

Can States Provide For Reservation For In-Service Candidates For PG Medical Courses? ; SC Constitution Bench To Examine [Read Order]
6 years, 11 months ago

Can States Provide For Reservation For In-Service Candidates For PG Medical Courses? ; SC Constitution Bench To Examine [Read Order]

Live Law  

Can state make reservation in favour of the in-service candidates for Post Graduate medical courses?, the Supreme Court has reopened this question as it has referred the matter to Constitution bench.Tamil Nadu Medical Officers’ Association and others had filed a writ petition before the Apex Court challenging Regulation 9 and of the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000,. Can state …

Can States Provide For Reservation For In-Service Candidates For PG Medical Courses? ; SC Constitution Bench To Examine [Read Order]
6 years, 11 months ago

Can States Provide For Reservation For In-Service Candidates For PG Medical Courses? ; SC Constitution Bench To Examine [Read Order]

Live Law  

Can state make reservation in favour of the in-service candidates for Post Graduate medical courses?, the Supreme Court has reopened this question as it has referred the matter to Constitution bench.Tamil Nadu Medical Officers’ Association and others had filed a writ petition before the Apex Court challenging Regulation 9 and of the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000,. Can state …

Top court stays Tamil Nadu medical admissions till August 22
7 years, 7 months ago

Top court stays Tamil Nadu medical admissions till August 22

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Apprehending that Tamil Nadu government will promulgate an ordinance and commence the medical admission process on the basis of higher secondary marks, the Supreme Court on Thursday barred the state from making any medical admissions till August 22. A balance has to be struck keeping in mind the interests of State Board students to be admitted on the …

Quota for state board students in medical admissions: TN moves SC
7 years, 7 months ago

Quota for state board students in medical admissions: TN moves SC

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government on Friday moved the Supreme Court challenging a Madras high court judgment quashing an order providing for 85 per cent quota for State Board students in medical admissions in Tamil Nadu on the basis of Neet marks. The state had earmarked the 85 per cent of the seats to the students who have studied …

Madras High Court refuses to stay Tamil Nadu govt order on NEET exemption
7 years, 8 months ago

Madras High Court refuses to stay Tamil Nadu govt order on NEET exemption

Firstpost  

The Madras High Court on Thursday refused to stay a Tamil Nadu government order, reserving 85 percent of seats in MBBS and BDS courses for the state board students and only 15 percent for those of the other boards. Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday refused to stay a Tamil Nadu government order, reserving 85 percent of seats in …

SC Sets Aside Punjab And Haryana High Court’s Direction Recasting The Merit List For Admission To Postgraduate Medical Courses [Read Judgment]
7 years, 10 months ago

SC Sets Aside Punjab And Haryana High Court’s Direction Recasting The Merit List For Admission To Postgraduate Medical Courses [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court’s Vacation Bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and Navin Sinha, on Thursday, directed the Punjab Government to reconsider the incentive to be given to the Rural Medical Officers afresh by keeping in mind the objective with which the Regulation 9 of the Medical Council of India Regulations 2000 were made.The Supreme Court, in State of UP v …

SC Issues Important Interim Directives On Medical Course Admission [Read Order]
7 years, 10 months ago

SC Issues Important Interim Directives On Medical Course Admission [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, while considering a plea by Dar-Us-Slam Educational Trust, has issued certain important interim directions with regard to admissions in medical colleges across the country.As per directives issued by the bench comprising Justice Dipak Misra and Justice AM Khanwilkar, common counselling to all-India quota and state quota seats is to be conducted by the Directorate General. The Supreme …

SC Issues Important Interim Directives On Medical Course Admission [Read Order]
7 years, 10 months ago

SC Issues Important Interim Directives On Medical Course Admission [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, while considering a plea by Dar-Us-Slam Educational Trust, has issued certain important interim directions with regard to admissions in medical colleges across the country.As per directives issued by the bench comprising Justice Dipak Misra and Justice AM Khanwilkar, common counselling to all-India quota and state quota seats is to be conducted by the Directorate General. The Supreme …

Maharashtra government to exempt deemed medical and dental colleges from undergraduate domicile quota
7 years, 10 months ago

Maharashtra government to exempt deemed medical and dental colleges from undergraduate domicile quota

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra has decided to exempt deemed medical and dental institutes in the state from following the domicile reservation for undergraduate admissions. We have decided to drop deemed institutes from following the policy because the Supreme Court has already passed an order to exempt deemed institutes from following the domicile reservation,” said a senior official from the state medical education department. …

Maharashtra wants quota for its own students in undergraduate medical admissions
7 years, 10 months ago

Maharashtra wants quota for its own students in undergraduate medical admissions

Hindustan Times  

Even as its plans for a domicile quota for post-graduate medical seats was struck down by the courts, Maharashtra is planning a similar reservation for undergraduate medical seats. “We are currently studying the SC decision on our petition to demand for domicile quota in PG medical admissions, as well as a previous order by SC on the same. As per …

Delhi HC Permits DU, IP To Go Ahead With Counselling For Post-Graduate Medical Admissions [Read Judgment]
7 years, 11 months ago

Delhi HC Permits DU, IP To Go Ahead With Counselling For Post-Graduate Medical Admissions [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The High Court of Delhi on Thursday refused to interfere with the admission process for postgraduate medical courses in Delhi University and Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University for the academic year 2017-18.Justice V. Kameswar Rao observed that there existed no prima facie case for restraining the two Universities from holding counselling for postgraduate medical seats. The High Court of Delhi …

Wholesale restriction on Admission based on domicile is Unconstitutional: Punjab & Haryana HC [Read Judgment]
8 years, 8 months ago

Wholesale restriction on Admission based on domicile is Unconstitutional: Punjab & Haryana HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in Mata Sundri Educational Welfare Society vs. Union of India has held that complete restriction cannot be imposed in respect of admission to academic courses on the basis of domicile of the State.Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain quashed a circular issued by Indian Nursing Council restricting admission to Auxiliary Nursing and Midwives Course, only to …

Wholesale restriction on Admission based on domicile is Unconstitutional: Punjab & Haryana HC [Read Judgment]
8 years, 8 months ago

Wholesale restriction on Admission based on domicile is Unconstitutional: Punjab & Haryana HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in Mata Sundri Educational Welfare Society vs. Union of India has held that complete restriction cannot be imposed in respect of admission to academic courses on the basis of domicile of the State.Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain quashed a circular issued by Indian Nursing Council restricting admission to Auxiliary Nursing and Midwives Course, only to …

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