Supreme Court of India

Nims University v. Union of India and Others

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Reported as [2022] 3 S.C.R. 584
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Surya Kant JJ.
Decided 9 May 2022

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Education/Educational Institutions: Medical admissi on – Admission to NEET-super specialty courses – Lowering o f cut off percentile – Permissibility of – Held: Reduction of the percentile is a matter of academic policy – Super specialty cours es cannot be equated with post graduate courses or under graduate admission – Court cannot be unmindful of the fact that Super Specialty cour ses are at the apex of the academic spectrum – Reasons gi ven by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in declining t o reduce the percentile cannot be regarded as extraneous or arbitr ary – Thus, writ

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