Relief To First Year MBBS Students As SC Directs AIIMS Gorakhpur To Conduct An Exam For Student Denied Permission To Appear Due To Low Attendance
Live LawSupreme Court has on Tuesday granted relief to students denied permission to appear in the first year professional MBBS exam by AIIMS Gorakhpur on account of low attendance by directing the Management to hold another test. The Court has also observed that it is not necessary to get into contentions given by the college in the present case, and taking account of the pandemic and difficulties posed by Covid 19, the students should be permitted to take the exam for First year professional MBBS The present plea was filed by students aggrieved by decision of AIIMS Gorakhpur to not permit them to take MBBS first Year professional examination and supplementary examination on account of shortage of attendance. As the first year exam has already been conducted, the students have to forego an academic year and take exams with their juniors. Supreme Court in its previous hearing had observed that these students should be given one last chance, and an exam should be conducted for them.