VISHAL SINGH Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner has filed the present petition, inter alia, praying that the respondents reconsider the petitioner's placement in the order of ranks with respect to the Joint Entrance Examination (hereafter the 'JEE') declared by the Central Board of Secondary Education (hereafter 'CBSE').

(2.) CBSE conducts the JEE; the JEE scores are determined on the basis of the marks obtained by a student in the JEE and the qualifying Board examination (i.e. XII Standard). The JEE scores obtained by students form the basis of declaring the order of merit, which in turn is used for admitting students in various colleges.

(3.) ESSENTIALLY , the petitioner is aggrieved by the formula/system adopted by CBSE for awarding the JEE scores.