Board Of Governors In Supersession Of ... vs National Institute Of Medical Sciences ...

The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Appellant to deny recognition for M.S. (Orthopedics) and M.D. (Radio Diagnosis) courses at the First Respondent-Institute, citing non-compliance with the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000, specifically Regulations 6(2) and (3). The Court affirmed that the qualifications awarded to students admitted before 2014 would be recognized, but the Institute was restrained from applying for new admissions for five years. The Court directed that the Appellant's inspection and compliance processes were in accordance with Section 11(2) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, and upheld the Appellant's authority in regulating medical education standards.