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SC allows resumption of NEET-PG counselling, upholds validity of OBC, EWS quota

The Supreme Court on Friday, in an interim order, allowed resumption of medical counselling for NEET-PG admissions for the year 2021-22, and upheld the validity of 27 per cent OBC and 10 per cent EWS quotas.

Published on: Jan 7, 2022, 11:46:57 IST
PTI | New Delhi
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The Supreme Court on Friday, in an interim order, allowed resumption of medical counselling for NEET-PG admissions for the year 2021-22, and upheld the validity of 27 per cent OBC and 10 per cent EWS quotas.

SC allows resumption of NEET-PG counselling, upholds validity of OBC, EWS quota
SC allows resumption of NEET-PG counselling, upholds validity of OBC, EWS quota

A bench of justices DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna said that detailed reasons for the interim order will follow and the counselling for the NEET-PG for the academic year 2021-22 will proceed as per the criteria already notified.

The bench said that validity of criteria of 8 lakh for determination of EWS for future years will be subject to final adjudication of the batch of petitions and listed the pleas for final hearing on March 5.

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