LAWS(DLH)-2024-5-236

KUNWAR DIVYANSH SINGH Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On May 02, 2024
Kunwar Divyansh Singh Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Students who, after clearing their Class XII examination, following a 10+2 course of study, desire admission to medical or dental colleges, have to undergo the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test ' Undergraduate (NEET-UG), which is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

(2.) As per the Central Pool MBBS/BDS Seats Allocation Scheme (CPMSA Scheme) students who passed the NEET-UG examination belong to certain specified categories are placed in the Central pool.

(3.) As per guidelines for allocation of Central Pool MBBS/BDS seats for the academic year 2021-2022 issued vide O.M. dtd. 14/10/2021 through the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) winning children were entitled to be part of the Central Pool under the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD).