Supreme Court of India · 2022-04-05
Shikhar vs National Board Of Examination
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Shikhar
- Respondent
- National Board Of Examination
- Author
- D.Y. Chandrachud
- Bench
- Bela M. Trivedi, Surya Kant, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed a petition challenging the deadline for completing internships for NEET-PG 2022 eligibility. The court emphasized the importance of ensuring that aspiring doctors are not unfairly disadvantaged by rigid timelines. Ultimately, the court allowed the petitioners to submit a representation to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare regarding the deadline, indicating a willingness to consider flexibility in the rules.