ISHAN GUPTA vs NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment Delivered on: 09.04.2025 W.P.(C) 4129/2025 & CM APPL. 19127/2025 ISHAN GUPTA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Md. Naushad Alam, Adv. with Petitioner (through VC). versus NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjay Khanna, SC with Ms. Pragya Bhushan, Mr. Tarandeep Singh and Ms. Vilakshana Dayma, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS MAHAJAN JUDGMENT VIKAS MAHAJAN, J (ORAL) 1. By way of present petition, the petitioner is seeking the benefit of reservation as candidate under the category of Person with Disability / Person with Benchmark Disability (PwD/PwBD) in the JEE (Main) although, while submitting his application form the petitioner had applied under the General Category. 2. In the writ petition, the following reliefs were sought by the petitioner: 3. As the petition was listed for the first time on 02.04.2025 and the Session II of JEE (Main) was scheduled on 03.04.2025, the learned counsel for the petitioner had stated that the petitioner will appear for the said examination without insisting upon compensatory time. 4. Today when the matter is heard, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the only surv